Life — October 15, 1914 — page 39: what you’re looking at

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‘LIFE: Styles in Girls A WRITER in the Public Ledger * claims to have discovered the fact that men are now seeking the companionship of mature women. He says the girls of to-day are too much in a state of unrest; that they are “a chaos of conflicting things”, and that they stand in need of an “inner cour- age, self-reliance and penetration”. The tendency now is toward sombre in old girls. If you are a matrimonially ambitious styles young and man of twenty-four, select a quict, wise, settled lady of fifty. You will be happier with her than with some flighty young thing who is al- ways darting about. While courting, instead of asking with trembling lips, “Darling, have you ever been kissed before?” you will say, “What book shall we read aloud this evening, dear?” There are still a few misguided idiots, of course, who prefer young and beautiful and restless girls, and who order, “ Just a little of the chaos, please,” It is still true also that men, when they marry, are not always seeking happiness or brains. They are looking for trouble—of the seventeen-year-old variety with real hair and teeth and the divine irresponsibility of youth. T requires more than a blue pencil to be an editor and more than a black one to be a writer, Modern around the body. instantly, It makes its owner practically immune TEP in and examine our combination noise and dust destroyer. sity. One demonstration will convince. hundreds of thousands, and practically insures a long and tranquil life, It consists of a series of miniature electrozones, which create a radius of intense vibrations It immediately neutralizes all noise, breaking up the sound waves No particle of dust can live within its circumference. strapped around the body, one can sit serenely on the edge of a battle and read philosophy. By its aid one can sleep in a sleeping-car. Attached to an automobile it immediately destroys the dust of all other adjacent cars. Inventions An absolute neces- This little instrument is now in use by When it is securely against any New York restaurant. wool touches the skin. repels the Winter’s cold and retains The two fabrics are joined by wide stitching through which the air circulates and keeps the garment fresh and dry. Your physician will explain the scientific reasons why this two-ply garment is more comfortable than ordinary underwear. Colds are caused by sudden chilling after overheating, and no other underwear keeps the body at so nearly natural heat under all changes | of temperature as Duofold. weights and all sizes for FREE! DUOFOLD HEALTH UNDERWEAR AIRSPACE ———>. Underwear Combines All the Protection of Wool and All the Comfort of Cotton ETTER protection against sick- ness and more REAL comfort are given by Duofold than by any other underwear. Duofold is a double garment, made of two fabrics which together weigh much less than ordinary underwear. The outer fabric is warm, light weight wool. The inner lining is soft, thin cotton. No The cotton lining absorbs the moisture of the body and protects the flesh from the irritating wool. The woolen outer fabric the natural heat of the body. Its woolen outer fabric keeps you from get- ting chilled as quickly as you do in an all-cot- ton garment. The cotton lining keeps you from perspiring so excessively as you do in all-wool underwear. Duofold keeps you warm, but it doesn’t scratch like all-wool underwear, the cotton inner fab- ric is soft as a rose, And Duofold doesn’t pinch or shrink like all-wool underwear. Duofold is made in union and two-piece suits in several Men, Women and Children, Sample of Duofold Fabric and Booklet on request. co. 23 Elizabeth St., Mohawk, N. Y. comicbooks.com