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â€"Harmony of Colours in the New Shirts and Ties This Year Shirt colsur experimenters are at last coâ€"operating with suit and tie makers in getting colours to blend and harâ€" monize. This makes the job of giving shirts; for Christmas much easier . .. no more clashing colours, no more sly digs about the Christmas nightmares resembling shirts. New shirts are featuring dusty pastel. or crayon shades. What should you remember when you buy a shirt for your, hustand, boy friend, father or son? Here‘s the answer. Look for shirts that bear the names of noted manufacturers; . . . labels that protect you with preâ€"shrunk fabrics and colour fast dyes. Then check the style and pattern you like best. ; Collar Styles Flattering New collar styles include smart widespreads, buttondowns, tabs, tabless tabs, regular points, long points, round points. and a wide assortment of atâ€" tachable styles A great number of shirt models (the dressier type) have smart french cuffis ... a point to reâ€" member if your man is the stylish type. New patterns are blended in attracâ€" tive pastels, with stripes the most popuâ€" lar pattern among men . . . except, of course, plain white. The stripes are shown in new candy styles, alternating, ctusters, cables, blocked, mat and other stripes . . coall attractive ard all worth 13 Pine Street North If you want to be sure that the gift you give will be gratefully received . . then you‘d better be sure that it‘s from Ostrosser‘s Needless to say our selection is complete . .. and if you know values at all, you‘ll know that our prices will fit your Christmas budget. Whether he‘s your husband, boy friend or brother you‘ll find his favouwite gift here! Get It At Osstrosser‘s Shop Early ... Save Time, Money and Yourself SHOPPING SECTION OSTROSSER & CO. _ investigating. Other shirts that men are interested in are the woven twilis in new solid shades, checks and conâ€" servative overquares. Accessories Are Good Good idea in giftâ€"giving is to look at‘the wide selection of informal and formal dress accessories required by the man who dresses cearefully. Does he need gloves? There is a fine selecâ€" tion of smooth and grained pigskins, mochas, kidskins and capeskins. Plain models for formal occasions: novel stitched types for more informal ocâ€" casions. But, all in all, you will find that civing is considerably easier this vear Perfumes, Vanities, Bath Preparations Favoured as Gifts (By Patricia Lindsay) By taking a good look at the cosâ€" metic counters around the holiday seaâ€" son it is simple to see that perfume, compacts. and bath aids are the favâ€" cured costemic gifts. For these proâ€" ducts suddenly appear in the most apâ€" pealing Christmas dress and it is difâ€" ficult for stores to keep them in stock. We all are aware that perfume is highly cherished by most women, and despite what they say to the contrary, men love to sniff a beautiful fragrance providing it is definitely the final touch to perfect: grooming. Even the most @IFy THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE. TIMMINS. ONTARIO "THE QUALITY STORE FOR MEXN" Phon exquisite scent can lose its charm if it is worn by a girl sloppily groomed and attired. The Vanities Compacts are naw so intricately and beautifully styled that it becomes difâ€" ficult to make a selection from the array set before one. Tt literally comes down to whether you want one for day or evening use, and whether or not you want a miniature makeâ€"up kit. For there are single. double and triple compacts: (which include a lipstick) and others with several additional comâ€" partments. & They may be slim as a coin or masâ€" sive. The slim ones are grand to use in a dainty evening bag or muflt, and the massive ones are comfortable to carry during a busy day for quite freâ€" quently they accommodate cigarettes and money as well as makeâ€"up. * Windbreakers One of baroque design has a well for small cleansing dises, as well as compartments for rouge,. powder and lipstick. Most compacts are available in any leading sityle colour. Luxury For the Bath If you truly want to please a woman you can present her with luxurious bath aids. Somehow a delightfully scented and softened tubbing, followed by a brisk cologne rub and fragrant powder. ng, restores a woman‘s gay spirits. Be she ever so depressed or fatigued she can emerge from such a fragrant orgy feeling quite ready to tackle the next problem. Both Flanre!l and silk. Glow ours and patterns. priced from Good quality leather, in all t stvles. The practicalgift to g I{ you know which perfume a woman favours it is quite likely that you can The ideal gift for every man on your list. All of better quality priced from e 115 Dressing Gowns| There are just thirteen shopping days left to buy him something usetul as well as appropriate for a Christmas gift. Wearing apparel is a gift that is never out of taste. Visit our store and see the wide selection. Our staf will be glad to help you make a choice. i usc you t=$ML5O Handkerchiefs Attention Ladies Slippers Pyjamas These are only a few suggestions for "His" Gift Buy at Ostrosser‘s where Quality Rules and silk Glowing colâ€" . §5.95 . $4.95 he 1Ve ‘Attractively boxed for Chrlstmas. Allt colours from Of finest quality The ideal Christimas gift, All neatly boxed Enjov Skiing this winter properly dressed with these warim slacks â€" # U ® # * * $4‘75 find bath aids of matching fragrance, for perfumers realize that many woâ€" men like to be loyal to one chasen fragrance, and so they have extended their favourite brews to bath aids. Scented friction rubs for after a bath also make attractive gifts especially to women who hesitate spending "house" money on such delightful extravagâ€" ances! Chamoisette, suede, etc.. priced from Pullovers and Cardig=ns, newes: Culâ€" ours. Priced from All leading cosmetic firms group bath aids in very tempting gift boxes for a price which is usually less than if you bought each aid separately. These boxes have definite feminine appeal for the containers are usually very chic and all the products are scented with the same perfume. If young boys want to know what to give mother T suggest a bath aid ensamble, providing they can afford one of pleasing quality. A trio, or pair of colognes, is anâ€" other nice suggestion. You play safe if you buy those presented by houses specializing in perfumes, for the quality is then above reproach and the gelecâ€" MONDAY. DECEMBER 9TH, 1940 And don‘t forget the menâ€"you‘ll find shaving aids discreetly scented which they will adoreâ€"singly or in combingâ€" tions. F tion of unique. There are many "small things" that make thoughtful gifts . Consider & pisnic tray that attaches to the car. a lap table and a holder for the inâ€" disp>nsiable paper towels. 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