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Evening Star, Issue 22723, 10 August 1937, Page 12

ACROSS THE OCEAN FOR TWO PENCE NOW that “the Hounds of Spring are on Winter’s traces,” a brand-new set of fashions for women and for men begins to emanate from those birthplaces of style, the Rue de la Paix and Bond Street. Just how far away are you from those emporiums of vogue? Wait I Don’t let this question depress you. Don’t think of the answer in purely geographic terms. You are by no means so far away as you might imagine. Like a long-range telescope, the advertisements in this newspaper bring the scene in Paris and in London across the ocean. The final and visible stage of this modern “television” is the advertising in these pages. Advertisements will give you the tip on the latest modes, they will direct you to the most alert establishments and they will attract you by the high quality and equable prices offered. You cannot afford to ignore them.

“ I slept on the billiard table at my boarding house,” says a correspondent. “ and in the morning discovered that the three billiard balls were under the mattress/' hfe has no reason to complain ; after all, it might have been a .snooker s(k.