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Show Woman Ransacks World for Adornment .riW3ii,J. fir? A) handle to support the feathers of that bauble. "Carelessly tossed aside in the warmth and light of the theater lies the lustrious sable wrap. The hundred hun-dred or more of little 18-inch dark-brown dark-brown animals, required to make this coat, tempted trappers into difficult and dangerous enterprises on the frozen fro-zen areas of northern Russia and Siberia. Si-beria. The fragrance that intrigues your senses is probably the distilled petals of roses grown in the fertile valleys of Bulgaria. A Chinaman in Shantung shed his rjueue to furnish the material for the net that holds the coiffure in unblemished continuous undulations. "The ropes of gleaming white pearls that caress her throat were probably gouged from the hearts of the huge tiiick shelled oysters of the South seas, Australia, Philippines and Punna, or from the small thin shelled ones of Venezuela, Japan, Persia and Ceylon. The platinum for the clasp came from Colombia, and the diamonds dia-monds which stud it may have been taken from the dark interiors of subterranean sub-terranean depths in Brazil or South Africa, to be polished by diamond cutters cut-ters in Antwerp, Amsterdam or Bruges." WASHlNGTONWWHh the gradual grad-ual return to pre-war conditions, condi-tions, woman has called on land and sea and birds of the air and the subterranean sub-terranean channels of the earth to yield up their treasures for her adornment," says a bulletin from the National Ideographic society. "As she lazily invites attention with the gayly colored ostrich fan which she moves across the line of vision she is indeed an exotic thing of admiration ad-miration and generosity's making. Powerful birds on a farm in South Africa probably had . their tail and wing feathers plucked anil a magnificent magnifi-cent beast of the jungle in India or the Belgian Congo snorted in rage and pain when lie gave up his life that his tusks might make the slender ivory |