i ——— LADIES. FOR THE You CAN MAKE A MUFF last ornamental touch to the reception toilet, These also the milliner will fur pish with the hat or the dressmaker with the gown, fabricate, handkerchief say a onse, of flowers or a bow of lace and ribbon. {8t. Louis Republic, DAGGERS FOR WOMEN, A prominent jewel a number of dageers annually to women These are but En enough to not They ornaments, re just lar ors women have these made to order, when they are lavishly adorned and inerusted with precious They are quently carried in travelling, when they are weapons of defense © olvers, HIOS, intended as Fhev are preferred are likely to ®O of} wrong direction to 1 New York World WHAT EUROPEAN QUEENS WEAR. It has truly simplicity and that true « heen said, dress 1s The sover ign ladies of Europ b otherw ise ambition to be events “lead” The Queen dressed ; Quee very artistically never attracts at gances of her t id the Germany is much more frocks and gowns ol babies than in herown wardrobe, At the Danish court, where everything is of a patriarchal = plicity, no lady wears anything but simplest costumes, and in Holland Belgium it is the same Ct ald. often, legance th t tuo not seem to ha leaders of fashion, this movement Spain [arg LLC ney im ind eR 3 A BOOM FOR BRUNETTES, The brunette t numerous in Eng tinent generull observes ago that | } numerous than i ment was borne etatistical inqgui Jeddoe, ‘who CX unin found that blondes, Carrving farther, Dr. Bedd cent of the brun while only sixty blondes Were ng pears that in Fr 1 CuanCes S60 w wives.” German elsewhere leans Pica STYLI The stvies ng dave altered few months lower her to pe riection copy the old-f proviae ntiaily, modified forn mgr t remand rus wav witis. been in to the smoot prateqd ol mothers of hie add 1s; main i plaits ar vious day nets ha t sion, and in fully spread 3 bed in Juls New York VEILING, Cronstadt tine hae a wide shaped mesh stre dium sized dots New soutlle netts are embroidered with small jet or steel beads Od <aay cts 18 a rather coarse Russian style, ing. Yelours Russe is 3 WH Sparse Iv rather too thick to be very becom grenadine veiling with rather wide apart stripes, simulating cords, Bordered veilings in black and colors with a fine real lace mesh with small flowers or dots are bist will be extensively used. Columbian veiling shows a rather fine mesh w ith # bordered raised dots jet, th: edge of the veil. Tae most fashionable veiling is the fishnet, with mised chenille dots either in single or gronpal dots, The mesh is in many instances almost as fing as « cobwebh, so that it scarcely shows on the face. . Fine tulle, with compmsition dots ia “atrewn HOW new, in small rans around putiern Or which nett, embrovdered with cxtromely fine urious to the eyes. There ds an infinite variety incolored the suits, Fancy veilings are in red, blue, ete, vorked in tinsel figares or dots. Chiffon veiling is new, and is usually een in white pale colors; it is soften- ag and becoming to the face and is sue Seading gre ne,—{ St. Louis Repub- A———— SHE BOUGHT ODD SHOES. “Have you any second-hand shoes?” nquired a young lady at a Louisville thoe store “We don't sell second-hand shoes, * said the clerk, shortly. “No, of course not. I didn't want to but if you happened to have any buying new ones, you know,” gested, mysteriously. “Oh, certainly, Here are a pair of { buttoned boots-kid-—-but quite worn out. Would they dot" “What number are they?” “rwos—small twos ut that. is one bronze slipperc—thirteen, size. “But thirteen is an unlucky number,” she said, anxiously, ‘Not in shoes, miss; No. 1—not badly worn’ “I will take them all, Thank { much,” and she proffered the clerk pay ment for the refused shoes, “There charge,” | handed them to her in a neat package, § a | supp a0 i basket?" “Mercy, no! My si | this evening and wi she Suge And here misses’ aed here is a Vill RO is no he suid, as he you want them for a hanging ter is to be married wint them to throw after the carringe Our own are all new, and it must be bring luck,” + see,” said the dreamily alte mut tering in an emphatic monotond “And the family from Sives eizhts oston Gazette, in old shoe always to and he gazed { le rk, r her retreating form SLO68 ranve to I see, } FASHION NOTES Pl ception close-fitting sleevi and not the rale New wr of them w ain have ei: th culls just Ls i fide ave ost always the wonder maxing something rn .y in striking a singie-g Bl ick both for old and riched by borders of far velvet resses yr g. T ¥ fashionable Yt WY AK €n : brow and black aad u ollars, and cufls em Iroidered in jet and gold. A beanet or toque may be trimnmed with the same combination, $ ! Det { Fhe long ribbons fancied on the backs ol gowns seems to have transferre i them selves to the fr ong cloaks: they wre, however, much wider, and are tied in front in very loug loops, while the ends reach quite to the edge of the skirt, The beautitully embroidered band trimmings for dresses for sll occasions are extremely fashionable, and likely to continue so. The embroidery is executed in Byzantine, Turkish, and Persian styles, with colored metal sad gold and silver thread { In Paris the new skirts are stiffened {around the bottom with steel, This seems to be the uatural precursor of the erinoline: but though skirts are very much fuller, and occasionally stiffened | with horse-hair 10 make them stand out, {it is very doubtful whether hoops will outs of | The sweeping changes in the shape of | hats and bonnets have brought about new style of wearing the hair, termed i “the bun" --a very IE scriptive name for the big rotind koot of haie which is soon to be the fashion, It is worn low, though not 80 low as the Langtry knot, and mands a larger amount of hair than the majority of women possess, i “ on Tur man who first introduced canned tomatoes, the late Hairison W. Crosby, sold his first stock for fifty cents a can. This was in Joss. Mok 13 hot Ls the a ins Ch cents oan for pene better product than Mr. Orosby sold for ffity cents, THE BODY AND ITS HEALTH Neirgo-GLycenise As Maples Mr. IHaing's physicians are reported, says the Neer, to have sabd that several his life ented by the ad ministration of nitro glycerine.” Nitro glycerine, although a comparatively Hew drug,” ns the doctors call it, now commonly used as a heart stimulaat, It is administered either hypodermic ally or internally in cases where heart failure has occurred, or is imminent, and is remarkably quick in its effects in re. ine arterind The average dose is 1.100th of a grain, although io ex. ceptional cases as In 1-25th In the drug liquid form, known as has Deen is ley tension, sa dose as of a grain is administered, in is stores nitro-glyeerine, in Holonoinum,” form dissolved aleohol, and in soluble compress nitro-gly prepared in but most frequently in ax ‘tablet triturntes of ’ Glonoinum 1s various strengths, part of nitro of “alc ohol., When one-tenth, that is, one 3 : eb AVOEerine in nine paris injection one-tenth of a grain of glonein i liluted in ten drops of distilled id the injection um syringe under the enient part of the body, even so mild a dose are fow bring hypodermic skin on he effects of spparcnt fiy ons in 4 vers minutes, in HOF or, at least, at the “fairly good peed in the fis an fast fei a0 pungent MII nan Ee Weer i o mbna quited perfect } eh f v : health for nerva living Fhe requirement Hen seems afte 1 sum up thie HIN Os sible But COM Pro rade fate Diet may sil sone ouluoor exercise 4 Wi fi mise can In with be regulated pre weribed and | furnish nourishment with the expenditure of force, Hence their special value, br Charles L.. Dans, who is an authority on this subject, allows his patients meat, fleh. fowl of all kinds, bread sparingly, spinach, beets, and lettuce, and milk in small quantities, This diet brings abeut some loss of flesh, and to countersel this one disadvantage, half an ounce four teaspoonfuls of extract of malt ina tumbler of milk three times a day recommended, Stewed fruits, apples, prunes, eherries, and fresh acid fruits are allowed, but no other. This is the general rule. Letit be borne in mind, however, that there are woman and women, some of whom are as much Nitrogenous fatty thie fenst foods most 1% ord, of the conventional type, by a glass of port wine. Simple food, so called, is vecasionally a poisonous affair: as for in- stance, custards, plain cake and ordinary pie. Work aod exercise in the open sir are more difficult to direct than food. During the summer vacation outdoor games, as tennis, croquet, ete., and rowing, swimming, and riding are possibilities. At all seasons walking in moderation is a fine exercise if the body is in the correct position and the breathing through the nose. The correct ition in standing is when the lips, chin, chest and toes come upon one lineand the feet are turned out at an angle of sixty d The weight of tho bod shoud ny di- rectly on n wa , kew face a. chest a) over the of keep oot, © ting f and cultivate the habit of lifti the body with the muscles and by the inflation of the lungs. & breathe badly, and pand the chest, nto permanent antomatic acts, in which | the will apparently plays no part. Piling { up muscle on the outside does not pee { essarily mean health or power to Athletes are freauent to consumption and heart disensse, train the will that the body may he kept i in poise is the first step toward grace and the exercise of all the muscles, In of the nervous, dress impo tant consideration of girls and an tffuir of easy COS and small, ve more muscles they dreamed, and strength sufficient unto the day. Clothing should be light the garments few in number as possible. Heavy i nnd to be 4 . tourh material is often a great resist disense, management i In it Often wenkness women merely clothos, Once in tume, our girls, both find they lu ever the i¥ ROmMe lnrge than being as cloaks avoided and warm, worn henvy dresses are Hnnoy ance to sensitive wearer soft, mooth fabrics are much more requiring less time for bru When the habit as the purse can buy-—well- fitting, modest and artistic of the tory, and . tly COSY shing is clesning, ODE CRU worrs and strain is removed, The well-dressed ind at ease, for ly, and can { iptur 1 it flies w isdom of woman, harmonious herself utter devote all the spare happiness 01 alize garb for hie savs energies to the moment as the Emer conventional SON I robust when Nerves GIA ne those who are effect, that weak wl coat Every « { ushio 1% and It is a lie nol must have a for thu an i 3 Ih of effort ] creased beauty snd comio in tht hold Very few Ameri their polishing mater sir ral knowledg ) that is directly productive of in bonis vants mis ii brains, as did the English artist his colors, It is the of the that everything —the little corners and crev. {t is her hand alone that can give the finishing touches to the best arrange ment of any room. To superint nd reg ularly the care of either parlor, dining room, bed-chambers, or halls, means con siderable practice in hous hold gymnas ties. To one untrained in domestic arts such aetivities must be undertaken Jdowly., First, a room must be dusted regularly. Then a quarter of a poo may be swept; then half: and, finally, after a few weeks, the whole floor. Ewery woman should be allowed a hobby, a lit tle pet personal foible distinct from the | family failings. And this hobby must be protected by the sacred rights of prop | erty, even if gisters, cousins and sauts dis | approve, and though ““father may scold Land mother may sigh” The (fresh ist ross sO08 eve es be trampled upon and scoffed at, women be happy in their own way. The fret of feminine nerves is too often the result of a want of mental flexibility, or of the fatal tendency in human nature to arrange life with an eye single to our neighbors, misery, stuffy homes, wearied husbands, grave error. The management of nei vous women is not an affair of a few things but of many. Diet, rest, exercise, work, study and personal interests go to make up its mum. All uncalled for sell. control and misplaced self-denial must be done away with, To remove all avoidable causes to worry, to secure in- dependence of thought and conduct, to ue nal studies and interests that are available, te nize the value and mako use of water, t, air and sun. Ee. coral el pote m y are is to enter upon the g estate that nature has provided for us all. To in- sure its waion to nervous women re res t best skill of physician Re wise kindness of 3 arn and rela tives, and the active co-operation of the women themselves. : MEN OF THE Py: Unfatling Sign Out Force of Ete., Ete. Sure Habit AN Really, USFALILING rlaN Avnes abroad Edith --In what way Agnes— Why she neve ys anvthing that sounds the leas i ri now th ("hic Hiro Inter-Ocean ‘I ha of pronouncing hers : How n “spell it ors i ive found a way say horse,” DRO Brute—-There b best of 1 woman in ¢ » t Young Brute What | Old Brute-—-State Old ire Lose laugh so loud that she Puck heard n tl iudienes ateh? The Chicago audi fect with HLInsor . been in a terrible fig Willie Yes, 1 the minister's son. CWhat did he whip vou for?’ “He had on a ; sent him, and he said suit of my thal wav he could get Furnishers oven NOTHING GAINEl J Nese i don’t believe Blivins spends half as much money as he did before he was married, Smith - No, | know he don’t spends it now, hix wife COMING TO AN TSDEMSTANDING The young woman in the gay head dress had ealled in response te an adver tisement “Yes, I want a good housemaid,” said the house, “but $6 a week cook aod genera woman of the STIS pretty “I never work for less, mem.’ “What will you expect in th malicr alternoone dd the ean hey two week, mem,’ “Youn durin’ the out caller THE ORLY THING OUT Tommy-—1 looked through the keyhole was in the parlor with her beau last night. Father-~ What did you find —{ Cedar Rapids Saturday Chat, PFAWNBROKEK'S CRs, Beneath his golden spheres he sat One day in jdleness, “You're rich,” 1 said, ‘pray tell my what Is due, sir, your success” The broker softly rubbed his chin, { rue I'l cb. said he. “1 alwa ¢ great interest in My iT you see,” wa! New York Press, BELIRVED IX HERRDITY, That baby over the way seems t its voice from both parents, re How so! Cheery Weery—Well, it makes a great noise : it all the BUC Ww to i i i i i SHE KNEW THE INVASNT MIND. “Bah Jove.” said Chapple to the young { woman at the church fair, ‘itlieah secms {to be a sort of cpr nh inte Hectual sym i puthy between us, don't cher know, Aw { you litergry or something of the sort?’ ’ : “1 am a teacher {Indisnapolis x \ 1 ZO, ghee answered th Kindergarten, Journal. Tomny— What's thal { 7 around that wav for? Jimmy—~Guess he's trying : ; | tough, ~! Indisuapolis Journal, ii KIND OF ISs0OMSIA Doctor, iYDhoay A New Art Wood rap mnlry, ar affected by wal wil or chimat s flue px ish, and it wool will ¥ mach demand for vene rity purposes dark and light 3 vellowish tort High furniture peered with this Kind of comino presents a magnificent appearance, and if properly finished commands a high price. The tree itself is quite ormamental and is in much demand for gardens and country places It can be successfully « ultivated in a temperature which between sixty and Fahrenheit. The Consul thinks that it might be grown successfully in the southern part of the United States, and suggests that since it ix so valuable for the manufacturing and finishing of high grade furniture the de partment should take steps to encourage its cultivation. | New Orleans Picayune, x es It is of & Deautiinil { un dulating color 1eeshell appearance, : Cinss ve nages seventy degrees The Welght of a Thought. A wonderful story comes to us all the way from Rome--indeed, it is such a re markable and dignified tale that 1 was just on the point of opening this “note” with the announcement that “a mnost ex. traordinary narrative had been wafted to us from the ‘City of Seven Hills," A scientific journal of high repute is authority for the statement that Pro fessor Masso, the Roman physiologist, has Invented. mailing that will actually give the weight of a thought. To quote from the i mentioned : Probe Masso showed by experiment that the to the brain, the blood rush varying in intensity according to the thought, He placed a man in the machine, w like its and time, Miko its mother! — (Puck.
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