THE STRATFORD MIRROR | DOC'S CORNER One reason why there is always Men wore' separate white cuffs, jo TIME STUFF Auction! ~~ 9 GO DON S | which were attached to the shirt room at the top is because so many Bisleeves with steel-toothed double- who get there fall off. A | ; ela ah ame ended catches. They also affected "Your husband in, Mrs. Tipples?*' | wide made-up solid ties. One end of -the band Which went around the neck _ i | was passed through a hole in the right Yes "Good! Then perhaps I'll get the ¢ money he owes me." FOUR DAY SALE lepteat 8 et ae' Si Ril hhan. Naid ees EE aie RA lie SAYERS ot | 4 OF CAMBRIDGE. Fine Quality Tailored to Order Suits $19.50 . q When you consider that Cambridge make only the highest class tailored to order suits in Canada. That their suits have sold for years at much higher prices and that they will be tailored with the same care, you will realize this is an opportunity to make a substantial saving on a really good quality suit. , q We know that today's market is flooded with "cheap" cloth- ing. "Cheap" only in the sense that it is made that way. @ See display of suitings in our window. Come in and look them over.- Remember every suit carries Gordon's guaran tee. ; April 19th, 20th, 21st, and 22nd Fl. GORDON Are You Proud of Your Home Surroundings? To keep the lawn and garden at its best you must have proper tools. Here we are with a great variety. - i per dresses in the nineties. reenter Seis Goce trace eenrees gee as inns ws cee nas rp age "What is the foundation of modern|hies will bring forth twenty trillion | 3 Diamond Set Rings elvet dresses (black and purple) i ?" asks an editorial. Speak- : Rakes, 90c values, at 59c were popular in the nineties. Cloth ; eames co say it was Eve's Piss | $1 9.00 mantles, trimmed heavily, had either | # Hedge Shears, Pruning Shears, Turf Edgers, Hoes, Culti- vators, and every other garden and lawn necessity. Doxey & Weber Hardware 6 Wellington Street Phone 31 MOTHER'S DAY means you should have THE ROGERS STUDIO Downie St. Tel. 1096m SALE The Most Sensational in Stratford's History BuyatYour Own Price FOX'S JEWELRY STOCK consisting of Diamonds, Watches, verware, Jewelry, Sil- q China, Etc., § now being sold daily at ie | SPECIAL 2 lovely Gifts to lucky number holders at S7 Ontario St. POCAHONTAS, Egg Size Red Jacket, Egg Size READ THE MIRROR "ADS.' im jlocket rested on the breast. 'sharp set-in spike. * emember them? x Ladies high-necked dresses. Some wore at the neck. Others gold lockets largely wore wore ! sleeves were "fluffed." * ke & Ladies wore their hair in a "door- knob" on the backs of their heads, and held the knobs in place with tortoise-shell combs. combs were quite high and wide. * * * Young men wore high collars, and the rear collar button had a crook to hold the tie from slipping up the collar. Oh yes we re- member that! The collars met in the and small ,and some were quite costly. Many had plush covers and _ silver- plated insignia "Autographs." The au- tograph albums held a place of honor on the parlor tables. Where are they all now? eee Fancy personal visiting cards for exchange purposes were much in vogue by young people in the early nineties. They came in fancy colors and elaborate designs. The idea was the vogue in the early nineties. They made a jaunty head-piece, especially when decorated with a large _ silver- plated thistle or other silver orna- ment, * * * Drygoods stores' sold thousands upon thousands of yards of ruching and insertion for ladies' blouses in the early nineties. % * * A man writes to ask if we remem- ber that girls used to wear crepe pa- raised braid'or jet ornaments. : Deep fringe was also popular. In The Basement China Hall Stone Crocks J. L. BRADSHAW CHINA HALL | side of the tie and held under with a__ large brooches -- heavy and heavy chains. The % All the -- Some of those ' stand up en ee oy egies a bald "3 Se mn nn "Don't fool yourself.' If he had any money he wouldn't be in." "There's a boy called John Simpson working here. May I see him? I'm his grandfather." "You're just too late. He's gone to) your funeral." Being a gentleman has disadvant- ages. You can't answer back when the wife takes a nasty dig at you in public. If the devil can find plenty for idle hands to do, a number of our fellow citizens are wondering why the devil he doesn't. » A woman who had a fur coat in 1928 that was brown bear reports she still has the same coat and its now thread If a man says bridge is effeminate, perhaps he means that most women he knows can beat him. Father--"I never kissed a girl until I met your mother. Will you be able to say the same to your son ig Son--"Yes, Dad--but not with such a straight face." Agitated Caller--I should like to see Agitated Caller--But, look here, aS must see him at once. My life de- pends on it. : Secretary--Perhaps sir, but all, his honor is at steak. after The following correction appeared in a small town paper: "Our paper carried the notice last week that Mr. John Doe is a defective in the police force. This was a typo- graphical error. Mr. Doe is really a detective in the police farce. decision to wear clothes. j Many a girl who used to long to. marry a man with a million would be | glad enough now to have one with | a job. A wedding party was disturbed by the crying of a baby belonging to one of the women guests. One or two of, the young ladies present remarked to | the bridesmaid: He was a genuine temperance en- thusiast. Unfortunately, however, his are twenty saloons and I am proud to say that I have never been in one of them." Coats and More Coats Stunning Dress Coats, tailored models, some furred, in the new shades and weaves. They're all included in $8.88 $12.88 this After Easter Sale-- $14.88 Saturday > $16.88 Dresses Captivating Frocks, long and short sleeves, spring's newest and cleverest modes-- Cambridge Suits must not be confused with cheap clothing, ; : bear. ' sheen viata front and often pinched the neck. a Be ek sae $6 88 d $12 88 ! Z il f | ee 5 an ° i : te : aaa] | If you see a young man out driving When you purchase clothing here you are definitely sure of Autograph albums were still much _ a with a girl, and only one arm visible, ; quality and value. in vogue. They came in sizes large 4 the other is around somewhere, Millinery Every hat is the newest presented be- fore and since Easter. After Easter Sale at But now this 88¢ .. 3.88 Then from the back of the hall came the sound of a voice: "Which one is sits around and files its legs, and lays at least a million eggs, and every e&& will bring a fly to drive us crazy bye and bye. Oh, every fly that skips our swatters will have a million sons and daughters, and countless first and sec- ond cousins, and aunts and _ uncles, scores of dozens, and fifty-seven bill- ion pieces; so knock the blamed thing , all to pieces. And every~ niece and every aunt -- unless we swat! them so they can't-- will lay enough dogasted eggs to fill up ten five-gallon [LIE|NIN/O|X) Anthracite and Bituminous COAL DONNER COKE | uf 2400 flies. And thus it goes, an endless chain, so all our ewatting is in vain, unless we do our swatting soon, in 10 Downie Street Phone 70 to make a collection of your friends' _- the judge. It's a matter of vital im-| that?" it asked. . . 0 and a m are | ortance " --_----_ May time and in early June. So men {| : : : ree : Secretary--Sorry, sir, he's at dinner| The early flies are the ones to swat,'and brothers, let us rise, roll up our in Wh Scotch caps for boys were decidedly right now. it comes before the weather's hot and | sleeves and swat the flies, i One place where the railroads can compete successfully with trucks is at a level crossing. The Seventh Annual STRATFORD FESTIVAL © April 21 to 29, 1933 OPENING SESSIONS "What a nuisance babies are at a 3 PRIZE WINNERS Enamelled Ware wedding!" TS SS oraee City Hall R 4 | : "T should say so," returne e lat- : . : ; Aluminum Ware ter, and added, without very full con- Lykens Valley Blower Friday at 2and6.30 p.m. Murray Jeweller 0c Q op ee, peorieet Fee Wire Goods sideration: "When I send out the in- Fuel cael " oni é i ti itati to my wedding I shall have ie ELLER ph ga a phot Clothes Baskets } ntedear tee eee aia Mathie ak: Guaranteed to clinker. Wellington St. | Opp. City Hall ; Ee ee Flower Pots 4 eaeses City Scale Receipts. 581 ENTRIES 4 > Good and varied programme at each session. TFIUIEIL|S)) | He paused to let this point sink in. Solvay Coke Bird Cages 18 face belied him and gave rise to} ' ; a wot "ashe dae: + Sathave bite = 3 doubts. Towards the end of the lec- See Official Programme, price 15c As we notice little pains. mother and she shou CORNISH C0 AL CO age + Aus, '4 ture he squared his shoulders and If we quite forget our losses have a photograph of ° S| prepared to drive home his main points LENNOX COAL C0 5 Tickets, $2.50 and T 4nd sediensher oli our gains. you. Fi "Friends," he said, "I have live 6 eason licke .vU and tax ; Phone 44 ; here all my life. In this town there ; aoe eee ce. LOR 'a its worthy of her! A slender band of white or green gold exquisitely hand carved in the new and beautiful designs. $5.00... $12.50 | | 5 Diamonds Real Cut $25.00 Also Diamond Engagement Rings $1 Tig $200 1933 Styles in modern settings. -- READ THE MIRROR "ADS." "TE" If we notice little pleasures And their faults refuse to see; Rete: What a comfortable, happy, cheerful - place, ' : This old world would be. _