The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, September 12, 1901, Image 6

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    PEARL EMBROIDERED CRAVATS.
Cravats with lace incrusted ends work-
ed with seed-pear] embroidery, and bor-
dered with seed-pearl fringe, are dainty
novelties, and offer suggestions how to
utilize those old seed-pearl necklaces
which used’ to be stitched on to black
velvet bands in arabesques and flower
devices, such as most people have put
away somewhere,
Among the English women of rank
who take personal interest in their gar-
dens is the Duchess of Somerset. She
has a delightful old world garden, com
bining her bleeding
favorites violets,
|
i
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ties have been achieved, such as the im-
prisoning of angora hair between two
to be at a shgin distance a sort of mot
tled felt, Truss of angora are also laid
between a layer of felt and net: in both
cases the presence of the net is hardly
to be detecied save by the touch, Mil
liners’ orders include a fair amount
ostrich, They are taking tips as well as
Amazons, the latter being rather more
curled than those provided for the gala
days of June. Colored ostrich to match
velvets used to cover hats and felts are
in some demand; still the order books
show a large proportion of black
black hats are most often trimmed with
ostrich,
Wings promise to figure nu
mently among the decorations
and early winter, and also birds. A new
of ‘fastening wings against the
with the
of
Since
3st
prom-
for fall
tashion
bergamot.
» 4 . $ 1s TF
to be found the herbs used in healing
NEW OCCUPATION FOR WOMEN
Young men
young women are
every branch of business,
with perfect equanimity, no ds
their fair
monopoly of :
just been developed in London.
that of a breaker,” and, s
known, to © women.
“breaker,” for
a pair of new
four days, as
them to a condition ce
customer's feet. The
“breaker” suggests that
ft 1s sometimes crowded no a
more restricted !
if the vicarious
mal wearer can
sharp edge, as it were,
may be pardoned. It is not likely that
voung men will establish a similar “oc
cupation’” for ti f their suffer-
brothers,
1 - 1 tit
How COMpetitors
an ‘occup
“
sto?
Is Ct
may be NEeCessary u
ymfortable
need of
feminine
very
the
space
hi
nat
the
<1
ng
sinart gathering
fabric gowns look
deep lace or
corselet piece, fu i
the back, the carselet piece
threaded with
hemisette to
corselets
thin material
nen
being
black thbon velvet,
these
ndeed
I
ground,
are
AY
Now as a woman, with twe little girls
to supply SHIMmer amuse-
ents,
pleasure
3 ividly before
but yesterday,
with ou
and with
in
wi
children
grounds Fhe t
growing, i
fren
ny
the chile
for
them alway
a little time
n it.
long, is painted
represent st )
green,
Any suitably
Hey
and
ioned box an
Cras
ver the ~ertrude Okie
man's Home Companion
THE STYLE OF
I'he hair is now worn | nthe
Whether this
the new c«
the style comes to us direct from Paris
ts hard to determine, but that
the style of wearing the hair on the top
of the head is fast disappearing and the
low head-dress is taking its place
I'he pompadour
but with a slight change in outline. In-
stead of combining low over the fore
head the hair i
head; there 1s a little trick in
the hair for a pompadour which makes
it soft and full without requiring a cush
ion, and it is accomplished by combing
ICCK
cottfure 1s due
11. 1 5
larless bodice or whether
Frise 4 :
Tuc It Is
thus making a soft, full mass over the
outside of the pompadour. At
if the hair is carefully brushed and
will not cause an extra hair to fall
To dress the hair, part it from ear to
ear across the crown of the head, and
after the pompadour is arranged, coil the
ends into a small knot and pin them to
the crown. Divide the remaining por-
tion of the hair into two parts and twist
cach part into the figure eight.
3
padeur knot at the crown of the heads
are uted to give an extra touch to the
coiffure. The<e rosettes are very small,
are made of very narrow black velvet
ribbon, and two are usually worn, one at
the top of the pompadour a little toward
one side and the other coquettishly ar-
ranged behind the left ear. American
Queen,
A MILLINERY FORECAST.
Felt will be much used for the smart-
est kinds of hats; nevertheless velvet.
covered hats take the lead, and some-
thing also will be done with fancy ma-
terials, says the Millinery Trade Review,
referring to the coming winter models,
In this line some rather curious novel.
becoming and is particularly well
to { [
arranged
During ti
a great demand
, but
suited the new
low at
wliday
WERTIng
hair the back
'
we |
for their
cream,
black, Couteaux c«
| they
request, and
rie if
Varieiy oil
however
trimming
toque S
plate powder
t 3 i ;
3 Lha-
tarch
stains reach
1 .. 1 #
I, and it is
i 14
They should
ppg t
ima
Some way
kent from an
REPL from any
tion pearls
Oontract., wie
sds $411 or
fir set INES
wn jet when brook
sired with jeweller's
made at heme. and
ve a little
made
1 t Y h 11
pressed tly together and left fo
twenty-four | ornament
i ued quite <afely
be
w'e J 4
mans Life
“
fie can
then Ho
A white rose with black
tea.
the figures on the open white dial in
light pink, light green or other tims.
and millinery trimming during the win
ter.
row, put on in lattice work effects
some instances, and all more or less
One of the half length black velvet
jackets which button up close in the back
is fmished from neck to waist with a
riffle of black silk set in at the side with
good effect,
There is an effort afoot now to es-
a pronounced pereference for
the jacket with coat tails. [It is rather
like Dame Fashion to fly from abbre-
viated boleros to pronounced coat tails,
and it sounds quite plausible,
Lace is seen to much better advantage
when lined with chiffon. One layer of
chiffon is practically invisible under lace.
It does not show at all except by giving
an indefinable transparency and light
ness and throwing up the pattern of the
lace,
NORTHERN FISHERMEN SEE THE
PHANTOM BEFORE EACH GALE,
Gulls Fly Through Sail Another Spectral
Vessel is Like Captain Kidd's Pirate
Brig, Whose Crew Search For Long.
Buried Treasure.
the
firmly
Down along the shores of
Chaleur the people believe
ghosts, spectres and ships as
did their Acadian 200 years
ago, and just now they are much excited
over spirit ship comes driving
on stormy might with
going hike ra
for destruction on
writes the Bangor, Me
the Philadelpinia Kee
I'he French fishermen of the Mag
| dalen Islands and of
of
and when
fay
as in
phantom
ANCESLOrs
a that
from sea
everything set and
horse, headed straight
in
a *
the rocky coast,
Corre spondent of
{ ord
Miquelon have seen
deep, so they
IL appears
or port
4 great
hip
a great gale
ship of ra
ther
Wie
ard and she found
| people believe it
a 8
34 *
Pp that w
the Auda
mn making
and getting away from Dead Man's
When the story of the phantom
brig was told at St. Pierre people
sf
11 )
crambisd the crew
ceux, and hittle time they lost
| cuit
Love.
who
had never seen any phantoms asked
“Well, and why did you fishermen not
i go on shere and see what the strangers
had buried there, where they were dig
gmng-—perhaps il placed
i there, Pirates always have a great deal
| of gold you
To thi: the men of the
sponded with shudders:
“How easy to that!
| safe at home! The devil
| sure, and the devil sell
| igh price.”
wis geld they
know."
Andacienx re
You
was in it, he
s Ins gold at a
ask hisre,
Height ani Weieht of En~lishman
Statistics have recently been collected
of the hight of 10000 Enghsh boys and
nen. At the age of seventeen these
averaged five fect eight inches: at the
age of twenty-two five feet nine inches,
At seventen they weighed ten stone
thirteen pounds, at twenty-two ten stone
thirteen pounds, No nation i« increasing
in hight and weight so rapidly as the
British. In fifty years the average has
gone up for the whole nation from five
feet seven amd a ball inches to five feet
eight and a half inclies. The average
height of the British upper classes at
thirty years of age is five feet cight and
a half inches; of the farm laborer five
feet seven and three-fifths inches. The
eriminal class brings down the average,
as their height id but five feet five and
four-fifths inches ~The London Family
Doctor
DON'T CULTIY THE WEEDS
Hundreds of farmers purchase fertili
ATE
zers every year in order to provide plant
food for weed made in
England, by growing
land for forty veut
better
tl
3
LiL
In experiments
heets on the same
Crop much
wd
at the end the fortieth
1} received barn
manure due
the fact
given the
all
mci
cultivation
destroyed
field wil!
gen than i
Hizer applied,
! “
i
tlie
to
beets
weeds It Woo iy ee]
ie fre
supplied bs
i
thie y
| herefor farmer thorough
1s i
culture, will save
opropriated
appropriaiy
simme
ire dried
:
41 aq
xvi paad
sRzed
eT
hould
sown broadcast,
drilling them in,
uged a fine forage i
though: some recominend
other drill tube. Usually a
a half of seed SOW
Cattle or sheep may
when the peas have reaciied
ing stage. he land on
this crep of cowpea: «
or twice late in August
ember and sown to rye
ta cross the disk the «
rye is intended for
‘hould be less
halt bushels of seed
It should be kept clo
it will not joist, for
power {uo produce mu
pasture 1s destroyed.
firm,
vsing
bushel
(0 50 acre
Le turned on ih
fie GIO son
Hay grown
noe
w hie!
%
i" he ga
or ear!
it
comd tine
fall nacre,
(han two and
«own to the acre.
dy grazsd. so that
when
there
FEIT one
1 1otte He
Kural orld.
GEESE,
When the young geese are hatched do
not give them feed or water for the first
thirty. 5.x hours, or i water, only a few
drops from the finger tips. Their first
feed should be bread crumbs, moisten
ed with boiled sweet milk, and mashed
wp fie with a hard boiled egg
that for the first week feed boiled oar
meal and bran moistened with milk, or
| scalded meal and shorts. Then add
cracked corn and w eat, When three
days old feed all the green food that
they will eat, young sprouting rye, cle:
Onion
of walter {or
11, but
f Cannot gel fit
plenty
Kitge purpose;
Near hey
{14 which
f ver, purslane,
i
i
i
| hould |
is dry possi
| lies
{ INOTY
I he y
(3 greedily that
pings or
them. 11
thre
should
than they
As
will dey
+1 % .
anyihing, ang
need care for
should be kept clean
they
ith 1s
ey
3 weeks, after whi
out for themselves
lool
A good pen in
during this time
y feed
corners
mg, nailed togel the
can be moved about from place
' s
place over patches of yOUng rye or
der gras
OO
ten
s, for a. few young goslings will
green
ye Noused a!
'
x ' ¢
eal a place very clean of
hould always
hade accessible during
intense heat or dampnes
rque
jue
S151 Sout
i
and deals
nocence the fr
wl 1340
manufacture is
ws 1;
i he method of
anda
way, th
good |
been :
opportune fo
before
down
and otawoes, |
has
and is
vield of
fre 0
come the gardene
patch. These potatoes are dug and bur-
ied in heaps in the open field and left
until spring opens and the new
Season ArTIVES,
potatoes the sts i winter
upon rs
At the proper time the
heaps are opened and the potatoes sort.
ed according to sizes. In the meantime
a large kettle or vat is set
{
ing solution,
are rigged so that the dipping can be
ing
no matter how old, inte this boiling
ye solution, 10 crack and curl
«kin, and at the same time it hardens ot
is
50 near that it would be hard to pick
out the impostor, from appearance alone,
from a basket of the genuine article
After dipping, the potatics are rinsed in
another vat and spread out to dry in
the sen and cure into perfect new pot-
toes and the work 1s complete.
i “The only way that vou can tell the
| fraudulent new potato is to cut one oper
cand notice its appearance carefully from
For a short
{distance in from the skin of the made
ipotato you will, if you'look closely, see
La yellowish white line of semi-cooked
Land watery appearance. I this test ie
foot cenolusive, put one or (wo into some
{cold water and let them come to a boil,
{and yon will notice a faint lye color, and
| circumference to centre,
[the water that covers them will have a
slippery, alkaline feel that any housew!
Leannot mistake.”
With a population of only 210000
Manitoba equals in size the whole i
j Great Britain and [reland.
1
Hired
a nod.
* st
y did you become a
doctor?
lettere
ad
oot 7m
lanes
: cep tl
oa
and
{Oke Stale
. Jack, don’t worry;
{iret
h
Dos
foothall tian
nine, and the
betver than
tha 8
State Journal,
iC.
he works=d
frame
REI]
there
dollar
ad
an elaborate a
ry. 1 doubt not?”
suserved
Yes my really first
‘reat financial victory.” repived the man
f affairs. “It is the first dollar 1 ever
iscaped from a summer hots! with!”
When asked if he had had reestrse
rope ladder, be merely laughed,
ienying nothing Detroit Free Press,
the trophy of
Oo a
LITERATURE
The author had written himself down
literature >” protested
sir!” replied the
“Bat is this
he other,
“1 do not know,
author, respectfully. “1 have reason
to suspect that it is not. For mot only
tre many publishers anxious to publish
it. but 1 have been offered vast sums
for the stage rights as well!”
Tennessee Pearls.
The great Tiffany is authority for
the statement that the finest pink pearls
in the world come from the mountain
streams in Tennessee, and it is interest.
ing to observe how rapidly fashion is
appropriating the finest of these gems
for her awn insistent needs. Only those
of perfert spherical form and brilliant
luster were accepted, and the prices were
correspondingly high. Mary reaily beau.
tiful pearls that were not round nor
pear-shaped were actually flung into the
water again because of their odd shapes,
that rendered them valueless.— North.
ville News,