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by refugee mothers, but it is certain that their babies are descending upon in positive swarms, and some 1,800 are expected within the next few months. The other day I saw stacks of little pants, coats, hats and etceteras which had been prepared by one private group of workers for refugees in the Chizo Tung University Camp. Ow friends who specialize in this type of sewing have been busy since September: they meet weekly ¿nd have completed hundreds of garments. that with the exception of cotton head of this group tells me
woo! for interlining, they have spent nothing at all on materials. Curtains, sheets, chair-covers and old clothing ore begged and these are happily combined to make attractive colour schemes in fashioning the garments. Some women's one-time drawing-room curtains, for instance, in which peach colour predominated, were fashioned into coats with peach-shaded linings, and the chief needlewoman pointed out that there was psychology behind all this, True, has the cabled news, This type of visual presentation is bound to be impressive, but unfortunately, even this can sometimes fail to give true ideas of any situation, and not all realize that too ardent an expression of feeling does not help any of us at this side. Anyway, our trouble has given those who are perpetually wont to side with any country but their own a chance to take sides with one or another of two {oret peoples.
One visitor to our shores, formerly lived here but who been in Shanghai for 20 years declares that he is going to make a quick get-away. He is appalled at the dirty state of the city now, he while the beggars horrify him since they infest, not only the side streets, but some of our best residential districts, and nowhere is one free from their dirty habits, It quite evident our one-time resident says, that almost all beggars ere of the professional type. and it is noted that, if the police take action in a certain district one day, the nuisance abates for about 24 hours, and is then as bad s ever. For this type of gentry one might recommend a long journey in leaky-bottomed boat dualizing accessories which will make a new costume—or most sadly mar it if ill chosen. Sometimes you make do with the second best because you simply don't know how to get hold of what you want. If you are think ing over something new in the wa; of clothes for any purpose it will repay you a thousand times in satisfaction if you go along and see the Marie Art Studio, 230A Route Boissezon, Tell them what you are doin: and get them to help you with suggestions as to the style and type of accessories. Their Spring showings are now ready, and you will be so delighted with what you see. Everything they do is by hand so that you can be sure that anything you get from them is special to you alone. They have a reputation for bags—but they are also showing some perfectly sweet corsages and button holes for Spring wear, uncrushable, which adds so tremendously to their charm. It really makes you feel like Spring just to look at the charming things.
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