Show P. P l lI I 01 0 IF YOU BUY NECKTIE QI AS CHRISTMAS CHRISTl GIFT V 0 Aro Arc you thinking of buying some om omo man you know a a. necktie for tor Christmas Christ Christ- mas maeY You probably arc Neckties and cigars ij ve e tho the two gifts that according to the Joke joko papers wives always choose for tor their husbands And according to the tho same sanio authorities they always choose them with a a- display dt of oC almost idiotic tat last tast i There Is la really no reason why women should not choose acceptable neckties for tor the men tho they know and although it Is true that a good many mahy new neckties find their way the day after Christmas either cither to the janitor or the waste basket it ought not to bo be true Indeed ono one of ot the most patronIzed patronized patronized patron patron- necktie tlc shops in a business mans man's nel neighborhood Is run by two women These women not only sell the tho ties that are ar art chosen by their men customers They go 0 farther than that and advise tho the men what sort of tl ties s to choose This just Juat shows that it Is an easy thin thing for women to master the science of necktie choosing A goo good rule would seem to be never naver to to buy a bright colored necktie fora foraman for or a aman man about whoso whose taste you are arc not ab absolutely absolutely nb- nb certain It Is ls is perfectly tr true o that somo men of oC even retiring disposItion disposition tion wear crimson tics And other bashful souls Bouls wear Kelly green grcen and purple But let et such men mon choose their own bright ties I If Ir you OU want to give 11 them a gift that will please them buy buya a tie of ot a dark color A rich dark gray groy would snit suit almost any man A man who ought to know says gays that a a. black tie tic looks well with any suit and would never ver be amiss in a mans man's wardrobe o However a n. black tie is so In appearance that it hardly seems cerns l like ke kethe the color for tor a gift tie If It you know that the man for whom you wish to a n tie likes browns you cannot go far tar wrong if you choose a dark brown two-tone two silk Ilk tie And for the man who likes blue a dark blue tie is always a a. good choice A few years ago as-a neckties showing a asman small white figure on black ellk silk were almost an earmark of ot good taste Al Although Although Al- Al though they are not quite BO so I 0 widely worn now they are In excellent style and It if you ou choose an expensive e tie tie tie-ot of good fabric and workmanship workmanship showing showing a D. little white figure on a a. black ground ro nd you will not make a n bad choice But whatever you do dont don't be persuaded per either elthor by your our own love of co color color col col- or or by tho the praise of ot the salesman In Into Into Into In- In to buying a a. tie of ot a a. very brilliant shade Some men do like bright colored colored colored col col- ored neckties But they thoy like to choose them themselves If It yo you want vant to be sure of ot a tI welcome reception for tor your Christmas tics ties choose them in black and white or else in tho the darker shades of ot gray and brown |