"Have von got any buff trimming to go with this'fctult:" asked a flashily dressed woman of an assistant in a large draper's near Regent Street the other day. "I think so, miss," answered the polite young man, taking down a piece and spreading it 011 the counter. "Buff! You don't call that buff?" exclaimed the woman. "That's too dark for bull'." "But miss, that is—" "It's too dark! I can Bee it is." "Why, of course it's dark, madam," persisted the man.. "Ifs a blind man's buff, the new shade, you see,"
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1045, 7 February 1911, Page 4
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92Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1045, 7 February 1911, Page 4
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