BEAUTIFUL LINGERIE. ‘fy Swiss maid's under wardrobe | ;reater than my own by at least one hundred pieces of each article,” | writes an American woman from In- terlaken: “and apparently it is not yet | equal to her needs or her desires, for | all her spare time is employed In adding to the collection, and she tells | me, too, that her father and brothers | are equally well provided for; each one of them having over one hundred shirts apiece. “This is not altogether a luxury, however. The Swiss wife washes not often, but much, and a large supply of linen is necessary | to carry the family through the inter- | vals have often | noticed adjeining a | Swiss with wark is, months, and in consider that the served, and not reat in in quality omen's adorned @ and embroider; In many { ‘milies where there is pinching and | the of inconvenience could i. ad of house- | maftler washes, 1 of land or farmhouse, linen. The allowed to th hetween ACT covered | laundry | stand for | the Swiss | Chalet, fluttering in fact, is way linen is Swiss lingerie | beautiful the with | Swiss is best pre-| only guantity but it is in much and, the case of Wear, scraping for necessaries life much of the avoided by the sale of these exquisite accumulatiens Bu would never { think of obtaining “Swiss gi he | t they alia? in thig relief in this way. | skilful in the | and fine begin when mere babies, | ten proficiency to see Swiss chil rts lacemaking neadle. work. and acquired no uncommon sight dren at work as they watch the cows and sheep “l had on opportunity typical well-to-do interested which Was vary room in the house, with a under the ed frau closed Of bef they are have wonderful on vards of crochetin to visit Swiss + chalet belonging family, and was especl Vig r in nen bright young 1 . closet, +4 3 sakoaoper | he housagkeeper | pt [t was really a | portion of the ! window great ooking out extend i Jung- awni Tox CADDe surrounded by shelves, | all the woodwork | was as the Alpine and shining wit} scrubbing The doors were decorated in lar manner, {i some of them covered with quaint inscriptions drawings three low, green, red——and housewife recently upon them by burning She showed it gil to me with a great degree of and me to unhinge several of the doors and one of the strips to photogr bune ¢ it was doors ad white shows frequent a singu- | were | The colors-—yel- the improved outiines an were in and had young | ¥ the allowed pride, £ rd er Tri- jecoration, in -New York OVER" x 4 Wels “MAKING THEIR GEMS mily je fashions 3 ie THEE oF vid in the mi De Iooms are t in the 1 : and the heav sixty cietn artistic style of hundred at great The o« sasion of jewels reform ¢ their grandmothers’ j ry, foned istic, was ing ~ ine modes of today, J€ Welty years expense gave found that old-fash- | not becom new Duchess of Rutland (form Marchioness of Grant artistic taste, is Rutland with her erly who Is | a lady of magnificent accordance Among round’ the having the jewels reset jdeas “all- by the Own is a huge was worn fs not in the treasurers Ww h fe h but crown, Duchess, modern taste, Many grande dames of today who inherited specimens of this early Vie torian fashion have had them in modern signs, either In pire or the eourt style The Marchioness of Londonderry possesses of finest family jewelry in England, which remained unaltered in the family for genera tions But at the coronation in 1902 the famous Londonderry crown and ornaments were skilifully altered in accordance with modern fashions, The great pear-shaped pearls were made removable from the crown and reset ifn such a way that they could be worn separately, either as a necklace or a tlara, and some of them became the heads of golden “coronet pins” with which the Marchioness affixed her coronet at the ceremony in the House of Lords, Apropos of coronets, it is, of course, not a question of altering the pre- seribed form of coronets for the dif. ferent ranks of peeresses, These hideous adornments worn only at a corogatios, are made strictly accord: ing to historic rules, The beautiful Duchess of Leinster, who died a few years ago, had the historic Leinster diamonds made into a “Russian” crown, the old family crown being unsuited to her style of beauty. The Russian crown is a style introduced by Queen Alexandra when Princess of Wales. She wore at court a magnificent hehddress made after those worn by the Czarina and the Grand Duchesses at St. Petersburg. New York American, DEADLY HIGH HEELS, Compared with the ~ fashionable late reset the Em- low some the hide and leather sandals of our earl est forefathers were hygienic and sen sible, High heels unnatural trunk at elevate position, this false the body into To maintain angle there is a certain amount of strain which hag be taken into account, THe internal organs also are affected, and he danger of folling and twisting, or to body is High increased, increase the heel risks of is sup ported on an Insecure column, in stead of a firm and a slip, a sudden movement, or the catching of the heel on t! hey, presto! the thing is done; and the ankle, once gprained, is to repeated the same The heel is placed toward dle of the foot, instead of 1} natural heel, which, with the forms arch One of this to heels the base, 1@ edge of a step, and liable accidents of the the the balls of foot les and wlow of the to toes, the function is upward arch shock the brain The neath [Louis heel lies he. the immediately center of the arch of tae foot and weakens it, so desi: spring or elastic quality of foot. Have vou ever observed the pecu the girl who wears high hee She jerks her feet peculiarly ugly which is trips om in a fazhion, into short position stepped the direct result of loss of the and foot wearer play in {Oe joints Any of high heels knows s heir hide . their hideous effect upon toes blame the I'he pointed toe in part to fa is the twisting of the toe joints and heart of corns bunions, which bring pharmaceuti the ind the podist g en 1 a I