Life — December 1, 1910 — page 6: what you’re looking at

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Economy walk hand in hand with that one soap—Pears’—which has continued its successful course in the service of beauty for over one hundred and twenty years. The special properties which soften and beautify the skin You'll Find Always in the famous Pears’ Soap—and only in Pears’. It enables women to have lovely complex- ions and keep the skin in a constant condition of perfect health, Its cost is low enough for anybody. So, while beauty is increased and complexions helped, it is best for beauty and economy to use ears’ SOAP 15¢. a Cake for the Unscented Do Your Christmas Shopping Early OU did it last year earlier than be- fore. Do it early again. It is better for you, You will be less crowded in the doing of it. You will have a better choice of the commodities that are offered, and more time to make your choices. It is a great deal better for the forces in the shops; the girls and men who wait on you, and deliver your purchases. The strain of the Christmas shopping on the shopgirls, in particular, is still very severe. Mitigate it, you who can, by every means in your power. Get your matters out of the way early, There will be many who won't, and a good many who can’t, and the rush will be hard enough in any case. Do your Christmas shopping early! It is wise; it is thrifty, and it is kind. Meditations and Reflections Intuition without experience in worldly affairs is a trap which sen- timent sets for the inexperienced. Ignorance and indifference are twins nourished by optimistic parents. Eccentricity and affectation are twins who think alike, but act differ- ently. In youth we are hemmed in on one side by superstition, on the other by prejudice, The rest of one’s life is passed in combating the first, and re- covering from the effects of the sec- ond. The youth of a man of genius is commonly marred by incongruous or adverse conditions—too much luxury with Tolstoy, too much agitation with Hugo, too much ease with Goethe, too much misery with Wagner, too much adulation with Byron. The nations possessing too much morality undergo a reaction precisely like those that have too much vice. Nature refuses to supply more virtue in one country than in another. The acme of comfort, elegance and ease. Made of fine Comfy Felt, richly fur bound. Soles of noiseless belting leather and low heels. Pet n, Black. Rea. Brown. Green, “e ine, Naty Bive ang Purple $1.50 Hack, Oxford Gray (no fur) 2.00 Red, Gray (Spring Heels) Red, Gray (Sortng Heels) Deilvered The Tailor-Made An exceedingly handsome felt slipper, trim and neat as its name implies an very dressy. Regular “Comfy ’ con struction as above. \. Red, Wine, Brown, Black i 3 Hack, Brown, Red, Wine . » ed, LAght Blue, Child's, Red, Light Biue, Send for oar bendsome IItustrated Catslogue No. 32, 9 showing many new styles for Christmas Dani. Green Felt Shoe rk - NO-H2 East 13th. St. New York. Love, vanity, mystery: three tyrants which in every age change their dress, but never their character. (Concluded on page 934)