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Not !Ding ado. Agnes WA
liamson dismantled an ted mirror
*they homemdtoundthat* c
or the Toronto Eyening T+
had been abed.as pee0bebind.
the gloa, The paper was da h
,ice 0, lam.
Inevl4ablY, the Moat
news to these old paper* is the
Jow t af' g adv+
perhaps use evl o _+
hi sat consciot of pret
prices. Here are a few examples
of what it cost to Five 85 years
ago:
French made corsets 75 cents,
but if milady wasn't so mussy she
could tieherself into Ametieau,
corsets for SO cents, lustre its
(those shiny jobs the older folks
can renneinberl, $1.25 up.
James Eaton was offering
some items of ladies' attire that
will mystify most folks today,
such as silk wraps and "viisiites"
Ile also had 1,000 yards of prints
at eight cents per yard; dress
goods, 14 cents; cashmeres 75
cents; lace curtains 75 cent;
each.
In its customary tiny type the
paper described what/was ap-
parently a great event -tea stereo-
optican showing of pictures.
"Long before it 1 was dark
enough to make the cartoons and
figures visible on the big white
canvas stretchedon, the''building
opposite the Telegram office, 'the
anxious ones commenced to
assemble on the asphalt on Bay
Street just •off King."
The showing of pictures on such
tctures Ito `l to �c
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the transparencies pictureswere
then freieeted
portion* -on the
Don't thin* for a mom
old-time newsmen were not
upon the bit; It would be intermix
ing to read thl cots of
The Teronto
The Empire on
modern Innovations,
Last
$f+ VALE
Ken Mathers end Mr.
Gordon Machan were in .-;0
of the last euchre of;the season ..
h cQmmun t b° a . <>Twely
'tabies were in, may. F
. ugh ladyr.'s pa waswon
Margaret Man*.
to .
Laura arlane
Carl Frieburger; Iqt
ley Moffatt; lucky
Moffatt.
Lunch was
ladies.
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JULIE CHRISTINE KOOPMAN, 5, didn't really want to get
her picture taken, but said she didn't mind being registered
in kindergarten --next year. But Tike rilt or not, Julie's
mother registered her last Wednesday at the Sacred Heart
School.