NEWS IN BRIEF.
A wealthy London woman has set a new exotic note in furnishing. Scattered alaml her rooms are planls made of real jewels. Topaz, emeralds, and opaque stones such as .jade and amber are used. Ancther costly fashion freak is to wear a posy made from the small feathers of (he love I,ini. Eastern Canadian buyers purchased 17,000 horses in,hi Alberta hist year, and there are indications that the demand will continue for al least live years. Saskatchewan look torly carloads of work horses, ;ind regular shipments are being nmde at Ihe present time to points outside the province. One of the attractions at the recent Leicester Shoe and Leather Exhibition was leather upon which photographs were printed. In 18(52 liiore was in Leicester a photographer named Isaacs w ho did quite a good business in printing pictures oil leather. Young women weie a .file to carry pictures of their sweethearts upon there shoes —am! some of them did.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2886, 21 May 1925, Page 1
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161NEWS IN BRIEF. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2886, 21 May 1925, Page 1
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