Show stripes supersede plaids ds just at present there is a decided leaning to striped fabrics as against plaids but fashion changes are so frequent that no one can say from day to to day what the major demand will bal be striped skirts lire are a now ow active rivals of tile tho big rny gay plaids that have held the center of tile the stage for or so long and both hairline hair line and the wider and more con conspicuous stripes are featured 1 knife nife platting plaiting Is also being recorded accorded a great deal of favor as against tit the plaiting because only an expert can rep replant anit the accordion plaited models once ollee they are out of shape and the process Is an expensive one take cave of your you shoes by tile hie exercise of a little care says the lie thrift magazine the lie lire life of leather shoos shoes may be considerably prolonged it Is a 11 well known fact that it if a wet shoe Is placer too close to a fire the interior 0 the sole Is sometimes utterly ruined before tile the surface of the leather shows appreciable signs of injury wet shoes should be dried slowly and shoo trees inserted to prevent their losing shape and becoming uncomfortable it is economy to lo keep at least two pairs of shoes wearing them in III rotation some shoe ilia manufacturers aers claim that two pairs of shoes worn alternately will outwear three ly pairs of slices shoes worn consecutive I 1 I 1 |