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New`York, Jan. 20. ! Cosmopolitan New York `grows more cosmopolitan daily. Even` as her doors are open to those. from the most distant. parts ofg the world, so are the minds of! her fashion designers open to` receive ideas from the four cor- ners of the earth. Whatovera: may be turned to good account.| is quickly utilized and `broughti before the public for the wo1'1d| of fash'ionable ,women to-pass \/llo . The very `latest inuence in! dress `has come from the Far; East. Japanese .-md Chinese en1..i broideries and like effects have; come in for recog'nit.i0n and have; taken quite an important posi_ `Lion in't.he world of fashion. ` Many of the windows -of the Fhest shops are now displaying the real Japanese and Chinese garments with their rich silks. and gorgeous colorings. Most of us, however, are content to admire these beautiful costumes in the windows. No one has yet appeared on Fifth Avenue array- . ed inthe true costume from the land of the cherry-blossom. But many`have been seen in cost.urn_ es showing the ()riental inuence such as the sketch above illus- trates. Another countfy from which `has come inspiration for some of the present styles is'Spai_n. The red and black combination worn by the da$rk-eyed senoritas _ 7567 Showing the Oriental Inuence ,4 . ;~, Goo. `i3iiRi3L %;':7`._:|,g SE. I:'.atifoI-o9i1. -K!!nda]9. 4? _ What Mothers Need % is a tin of `the _antiSptic It should :be kept in every house for -immediate`. use .for` `_burn_s,` sofes; cuts; op'e,n w9imds"%and'a11` skin di95%}S'_es;; in j|vd_'i`ge,gbj_' . ' .7 f"`,:.'i' Decca % Ointment und_ be'jsurr_e it is Mecca. - . Do not let them i-mitate my substitute inferior-rt,o'qle,_ " gel` that country is frequently :used with charming __eff`ect,` es- pecially in semi_eVening`gowns. ;I<`ro1n Spain also have come the `beautiful fine lace-scarfs or-`man- tillas which are new fashion- {able, and the largecon1bs for the; shair which are useduw`ith_th`e eprilff11re that .is distinctly Span- v1s . -..... . `V-It ' is \ve11kn0wn that fro] Russia-,_ also, we have received !g`r"eat, many contributions to th `Styles, n_0t.- only in the line i `blouses and dresses, but in tr Russiar1`-wf,urba11s raised high 1' ifmnt-.i ,S01ne of the Lurbans ai -worn with chin - straps, ( ihrides, to. which a veil is ofte lattiched. !wv-.mu;.u\:u- ; The Russian blouse dress, with la long blouse ' reaching to the` Eknoe and falling "over .a pleated iskirtfis one of the best-liked !styles of the season. Sometimes }it is made with a liigh cl0se-fit- ting collar, and ag`ain,ithe open neck -with thewhecoming sailor collar is used with it. \Vith the high collar and closing at the side, these dresses" give very much the `impression of a suit. It has been observed of late that such dresses giving the appear- 'ance of suits have been very much Worn at afternoon func- tions. A waist with a short pep- lum sometimes gives this effect, especially when the dress is de- veloped in velvet, velours, or the other wool materials which are used both for suits and dresses. Therelis` a large display of all the dainty feminine accessories in every form at present-. g Bags of all descriptions therelare, for these are considered a very nec- cssary addition to the wardrobe- Bags of velvet, suede, ribbonand. beads are seen in_ such a variety` of colors and shapes that no one can possibly have any difficulty in selecting those that `will har- monize with her costumes. Of black velvet with a band of Pais- ley placed-at. the-bottom or in the centre, are some very attractive .roun'd_ bags nished with long silkftassels. Others show Chin- ese embroideries in gold and col- ors. The bead embroidered bags of silk and velvet -are sti1lpop- ular, Silver fnesh bags/ are also worn. A . - in ` _ Beaded girdles, ostrich fans which .;a`ie_` used for w_.int.er, balls and operas and which'.?come in eI1c olors tlw matigh the gowns yvith dwhifh` . L'hey"_.at*e used, and dainty neckwear _-are only ja ;fev~ ofath-e .te_mpting,_`acceSsori_es[" on display; A` `V ' --. \ "`-'>LaG_e'~ 11'1vS7eVaf,.v9}t: iiiicsiie e f5.?$`._~&H.1'M118_.v0win8.iriahI:tdS`.~ f-is. _min` in ist3?l..e.;. -1a1,,1'dj"v`tfa'i9s_:,v*1i_c?$= =. .*1;;e_ve;v-Tiyveree ab1 ei`t,o`-;WearT;fthe lbw ' .3}'3 bi901?-m?`g `Y n `WW I .11. aV.`. : A r:'h11_1.e .:_t.1;_o;. revel: _i;1:~,$`1_1es'e. `But_ 5 7569 4 Distinctly Russian in Effect. dres ng be: ss, with` -1. l:'l__.Ii -.r.. of ten" . I from i are I `113! of. the `the lovwdoylfldlris re, ?e'ti:11 numer- ous, made of ne linen,` batiste, Georgertte and D,et, embroidered ever sodaintily and edged with lace for further decoration. ACAVU vL\JL .I\.Ab,,IJl.aL;L uuvvtuususyo Lingerie was never so irres- istible as _it [is now. Of sheeresl. `Georgette crepe and: silk voile in delicate colors are garments of every type. Fine emb roider- ed underwear, of course, is al- ways correct. T.Wash satin and crepe de chene are more i`w0red| than ever jor lingerie materials. " The A'p__peal of the child There. 15 no appealso strong to uie human heart, as the E112- lpcal 01' 3. d1sVu"essea?cx111d. _ '.". nc 'persu11 who, LS nut moved by Lms uaamsurely [lost Ins Klllsllip 2.0 lmen and God. 1 Where the u11'o.'-:5- L1ons'are nur1na; xi, ls 1mpu:`:'- .'iD1e to reslsl. the appeal of a_ zneedy, Irienuless, homeless ul=.i.H`.. H111. , --,.|..A. ....-.'l...- I.LVaV\l\" an Avn..\4n-vuu, --u---.,-\...... .,-__..,__ The only relationship ueuos-- sary to can 1'o`rth instaiit anl er- fective response is that which '{"el'ates all men one to `c`tzlO[_h.Y'. The only conditions necessary, are the eyes to see or the ears to hear. A person whoixsouloz pur- posely close their eyes, or stop? their ears to a helpless uhild s: needis not worthy of th.-2 privi-| lege of `a British citizen, and is a disgraceto the race. 3 The Gh"ildren s Aid Society is the response of the hUl'1.lt2`.l1-3, gem- .*erous instinct, to the appeal of `every 1'r_1endless, homeless child-. Yes, it is the response also of- loving. hearts, to the tender lsearching appeal of Him Who I , I i.1__,,,,_____,,1__ A,` __,_ ,3;,_; ;; ,,`n _-_, -- -- he [sand `-iluas `one of the lit-unto Me gu\.uu;\.a...;..4.c tnrrwvwa isaid "-ilnasinuch as one the least 01' it-unto Me. I` Because we beli arejust as _eager t greatest of all pa as the heart is to a_ tressed cry of one tle ones, we invite ce-operation. The most elfe Iwhich you can hel by giving large or money. = VVe can as every cent will be utmost care so far ment serves us. '1 Work we need I/the I effective way in help just now is small sums pf assure you that -used with the far as our judg- To do our *best heartiest co- operation and most practical support of, fraternal. societies, churches , sch_oo1s, institutes, township, municipal, and county councils, and when the great im_ portance of our work is consid- ered, we ought to get it. This Society is making good citizens out of what might easily be very poor ones. Our current expense fund is very low just now. Could there possibly be a better wayto invest public or personal money`? 0......) --,..... ....:1... L.. Pn r`rI 1',\--._... l-AV u bl\AAJLA\/ \Jl. 1.: LlJ\rJL\,|4A ;.; Svevndyour giftsuto T. T. x7{>'J{g;- or hand them to'your'Past0r, hut, Do It Now. .. Donations to Ghildt-en's Aid _V l._ `Society . In Nu_v('m1her.:nancia1 state- ment we` gave. the names of all _COIl'tPih1if,0PS in cash to Nov. 1st, 1916; Since that time we beg to thank the following Tor their timely and _thuughtful' gifts in money:-- ` V V T1 l"1,,.`l "I T} 1|l'._'I'\L_.. m l'\f\. T7 "i:t.`.`-V1. J. B. McPhee $3.00; H. A. Sims, Bank of Toronto $3.00; vMrs. M. Redditt, "Xmas gift." $10.00; Miss Porter:-, Xmas gift. $1.00;*D. T. Rees. Xmas gift, $10.00; 1\/Iidland Methodist S. S. $7.00; Miss N.` E..Ard_agh $5.00; H. L. T~arBush' $2.00;~C0l1i_ng- wnod Branch ` Children s Aid, $025.00; Bradf0I`d;C01inci`l $15.00; Crown. Hil} _W0men s: Institute $5.00: The Horton vFa1ni1y,_New Year"s gift $3~.00';7 Miss Mabel V. Miller $2.50; =A Bachelor, 500. _, --_ -4- ...-lI.....J| Ll.l.1ll\./L qluuuu, 5; .LJ\Ar\/llK,'A\Jl. \J\.r\4I If any omisisions are noticcdl we shall he pleased` to receive! notic.e-of such" and onc_e more we thank those who gave so freely of apples. eat..ables,'cai;1dios and many other things at the Xmas time. Now, reader, if you have anything for this _Societ.y send it along to those i11'charg. T. T. YOUNG, Secretary_Tr`easu1er. - The honorary secretary, Missl C. Welland Merritt, having` done so much in establishing the Queen Mary's Needlework Guild in Canada now nds it necessary to do jess active work, and hals resigned the honorary secretaryg ship to take the. honorary vice- presidency_inste'{ad.. V It -/was Miss Merritt who introduced the Guild into Canada, and Ehy travelling \ 1 `rut unnua sxmnnnzjn AND 8ATU_RDAY monmua Takes New (-3-1:-ce u help s We as: .L -L` are believe th: to help patriotic` t, answer 1 of thq 3 your h: l s LII y: w a 011] V 01'.WHi1n ye did it 1' these, y that you 311) in this tic ; works, er the dis- these lit-I L` heartiestl y3 {i L. V-.- 5 cnihi. ` tender 1) unto ii 1': } ` ..-uv lfrom east to west she has spread {an active interest in the work throughout the-country. In ac- uepting this new appointment ;fI`OI1 l Her Majesty, 'Mi_ss Merritt has the good wishes of all the ofcers of the Guild, and their thanks for the WOI'k ` she has `done. * T The Poor 1 b During and can Civil \Var lawyers aros halls of Cong ings forjlarg 'si0n_s to then In Canada, nu Gav: Ll lll,t\V \J utecl itself the poor we lawyer, her pension agar guide and f1'iend~-ancl all name of Patrintisln, v money and without price. |...uV\_. .41: \,'4l\JL'LA1JL1lrlJ 11 o\,|,l,l|\Jl1\,I,l- Remove rust from g'armrrnt,s by boiling in cream of tartar! wa_l.er. V - For the Housek-aneper A l Gmjn that is left over` may be` used up excellerltly-if scalloped. Dn.~.n.n. ....,.J 42...... P>-\>A-P~`\ .. the fat hot if haw.-the whites of flu'y. V _ ;I__|,u n Saw candlv ends anrll-\n1e1t f0- g`m..he1- to use as para`in covers [for _i0}ly. I. o TI_1-,__, `II 1 |"'* ul`-q:" , ' Raisins will be easy. to stone if they stand in hot. Water a min.- ute or two before stoning. _ 'Ln.-\n..w..'...`1 -.-_:_...__ __ 7'1 1 -.v.-- v Hnu.-hold refuse is"better ere-` mated than-disposed 01' in anyi 0th (2 1* way. 013 . 2 and 5 lb. Cartons- 10, 20, 50'and 100 lb. Bags. 7----us-\r-1-. -..-- \J-\lW"-C\ `larger and 1arg'e1' pe ' their clients. nada, so far, there h such development. I at Patriotic Fund h )1` the Woman bereft ierhusband, anl has : ation all machinery I to secure herthe pm: grateful nation` is pro to her. It has cmxst self woma 1",... .,..\_- _ ._,..,.__L 1 our Woman's : and after tt Warva horde < arose, who Congress wit] larger la After Every The Flavor Lasts :r the Ameri- 1-de of pension ho lled -the with clamor- d pen.- 1" the per! n` proud as cnnstit- 1' w0n1an s" agent, her: 1 in the! n_. \vith0utz JAN. 9. um you WOLIICIE fried eggs NvREALM Lawyer I-.. A_...--.1 THE.'F: EOPLE OF CANADA ,TO has has . The E3 gs or! set! TO SAVE MONEY FOR THE THE} MINISTER or FINANCE Made one grade only_--the highest` ! He leaves Canada knowing that his mother, if in need, will be looked after by the Canadian Patriotic Fund. A Westminster Hotel, Toronto china, Japan, Spain and Russia,` Each Furnish Inspiration- Accessories Seen in the'St.ores-l N EXT VVAR LOAN BEGIN NOW REQUESTS The Departing Solclier. DEPARTMENT or FINANCE` o'r1'A_vw5 Page Eleven monznm bnsss INFLUENGED : av FAR coulrrmasg