Life — January 13, 1921 — page 6: what you’re looking at

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Red, Yellow and Blue T ails the primary colors, any. way? Is there a conspiracy against them or are they just naturally in revolt against things as they are? Red, the first to totter, has long si completed its fall from grace Emblem of the unspeakable, it is a social outeas, the world over (Russia alone excepted), a new art — new, in that those principles: , Yellow—whereof streaks and certain which are as old as man's aesthetic sense, are here newly applied. Attention hay been 40 centered on the traly marvelous mechanical development of the motor cat, that’no deGnite conception of the artistic possibilities of its interior has as. yet taken form in the public mind. [At times the interior has been treated as an article of furniture. to be vpholstere: a8 a boudoir, with satins and hand lace: all too often a8 a signboard whereon to write in blaring colors and patterns the ‘ostentatious bad taste of its owner. Quite as often, too, no notice whatever has been taken of the interior as such. It is astounding to note the hapharaid man ner in which fabrics are sometimes se lected, simply because they “look rich,” or “feel nice," of have “a pretty color.” It is even pomsible to see once handsome motor cars which have had some portion GO, taste is an elusive quality a quality of sppraisal rather than of creation. The possessor of the most faultless taste may build better and more surely through a knowledge of practical laws. In the textbook, “Correct Decoration for Motor Car Interiors,” we present the experience of eighty-five years as vehicular decorators. We trust that it may prove to be an inspiration to owners and decorators of enclosed cars. font Am yiwre) The textbook will be sent with our compliments to all interested persons THE BRIDGEPORT COACH LACE CO., BRIDGEPORT, CONN. New York Showroums, 1753 Broadway rospect Ave., Cleveland Scovel Iron Store Co. ASBILAC Face Powoer air women, who in apprecia- tion say,“ We use Lablache, and always will until something better i found.” Lablache has ] been the standard for nearly fifty years. Refuse Substitutes ‘They may be dangerous. Flesh, i] White, Pink or Cream, 752. a bor ) McGee Traffic Way, Kansas City 301 Peachtree 8 nt Francisco, Los Augeles, seattle Blumenthal Brox, Chicas Mr. Pepys’ Dog Home by water to dinner, and with my father, wife and Ashwell, and on our way I bethought myself that we had left our poor little dog that followed us out of doors at the waterside, and God knows whether he be not lost, which did not only strike my wife into a grest passion but I must confess myself also; more than was becoming me. We immediately returned, I taking another boat, and with my father went to Woolwich, while they weni back to find the dog. I took my father on board the King’s pleasure boat and down to Woolwich, and walked to Greenwich thence and turning into the park to show my father the steps up the hill, we found my wife, her woman and dog attend- ing us, which made us all merry again. From the Diary of Samuel Pepys. April 8, 1653. highly undesirable brands of fever and journalism are made—has com to universal disfavor and no longer is per. mitted to mingle in even semi-polite society Blue alone remains—but eves its days in the all-but-vanished spectrum of respectability are numbered. Out it must go if the Sabbath day reformers have their way. Poor red, yellow and blue. United, they made sunshine And a rather agreeable brand of it, tox SY there! Is that your umbrella?? It will be.” Watch your. gums = 4 bleeding a sign of trouble Seri os cia ch Ey EDICAL science knows how se- ous is the sign of bleeding gum. For it knows tut tender and bleed ing gums are te forerunners of Pyorrhea, that dread disease which af flicts four out of five people over fory. Vf the disease s @ checked, the gumine recedes, the torch de cay, boosen and fill out, or must be @ tracted to rid the tem of the Pyorhes which seep into te sysem and wreck be health, anaemia, and many other dh To avoid Pre thea, visit your dey ist _ often for web ban\s For the Gone will prevert Pyor thea—or check & wh clean, Start using! today. If shrinkage comicbooks.com