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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16495, 4 August 1921, Page 2

The First Breath of Spring New Model Millinery at the D.I.C With the opening of the first Spring flowers —the jonquil, crocus and snowdrops comes the opening of the first models in D.I.C. Spring Millinery. A l vord as to the most fashionable colour —Pillar Box Bed. This strikingly handsome colour is portrayed in the smallest models evolved in the studios of London and Paris. That the D.I.C. is early on the scene is obvious now that this advance showing of Spring Millinery is in progress. Incidentally, Royal Blue is another favoured colour this Spring, fruit trails and lace being prominent in trimmings. Come and see the new Spring Millinery at the D.I.C. Smart MODEL HA 7 5 and TOQUES from the most exclusive English and French houses, in the new pillar box red, royal blue, and all other fashionable colours. These ate trimmed with fruit trails, flowers, wings, tinsel, ribbon, and the very newest coloured laces. Smart READY-TO- WEARS in Wren, Severn and Ostrich rnahes, in coarse plaits and fine pedal straws, in all the latest colours and smart shapes. Pretty READY-TO-WEAR HATS in coarse I speckled straws with ribbon velvet and corded ribbon band raffia and chenille finishes, in many royal, cerise and self colours. These hats are m the new Mushroom shapes. Smart LECHORN HATS in droop shapes with good faille ribbon bands in all colours. D.I.C. n - - Christchurch

When this old world of ours was voting, And Eden’s boughs with apples hung, Tbo* “ know-alls ” otherwise believe, Some think sly Adam tempted Eve;? It means man's everlasting shame That mother Eve still bears the blame One boon we owe “ man’s fall,” 'tis sure, And that is Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. 29 The Canterbury Rugby football team’s success against Taranaki was reported to last night's meeting of the Canterbury Progress Teague’s executive by the president (Mr A. G. Henderson.), who said he thought the team was entitled to their congratulations. General approval of the president's remarks was indicated. A CHEAP DINNER SET. Neat printed sets of 26 pieces, Staffordshire only’ 63s at Minson’s. Enough for six persons. White toa cups ds 9d half dozen. Xl>