THE NIGHT-CAP

Horowhenua Chronicle, 28 March 1916, Page 3

THE NIGHT-CAP

TEEiNCIi HABITS IN I'AUIS. Tlic war has played havbe with the rage lor cleau-biia.ven laces/and lias made every l< reiiclnnun lores&ke the cigarette tor the pipe. .Is also going to revive the popularity oi the nightcap? 'ireasured by our I'orclaLJieiw, and .still regarded, as indispensable in oiit- ( l'-tiie-way pans oi the countrysi.iL, tlu> has iiillen mo wli.ivion Kir the majority oi us. Iliu younger generation know it not, and Jiew luul- > ak'-aged men could boast oi' having used it. ; JS'ot t>o now. iivury poiiu Uaek from ■ liie iruiit muat have las uigatcay, no nuttier iiow niakosslnU il may ijo. ! ioiiJJg niarrieii women exciahn in vuiu

iiga-iiiNt ii , ; kouu: sort ui a head-eo\ei- . iug tile n-arriof insists on. He c;iii L settle doun to skop without it. Atoit ot tiiiMU home irom tue trendies liud it bad onoiigu u> got accustomed to the use of a bed once more. Three [amines out 01 lour rel>ort that more olteii t..an m<i- thenjiero id ioanii ciuKci up on l.io uom hi t-Jio mo'L'iuiig lustoail 01 lolling mx.uiiously amid taf pillows aud the elder down as i>e iiad proiiiioud iiiiuscll'. V\ jt-ii a little determination aim a eeit.uu amount oi goodwill a bed can bo put up with, tliougn, but can avail the al!-i>oucrtui dicsiie for a nigiitcap. have not yet made up their minds whether to submit to it or light strenuously against it. Tradesmen are solidly in favour of the new fashion, for they have been endeavouring ior yeais to induce Indies to maKe dainty headgear a VKirt uf their Oed loom attire. Urumpi old euneici ges are oxultaut. lliey alone, iiad remaiued laitliful to the niiiiitoap, ana many a gibe and, a jeer were cast at thewi iu eonseyuenee.