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THD KIND OF WATER
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STEWS OF A CHEMIST AS TO ITS
PURITY.
Dr. Chamot, of Cornell, at the In
stance of the Green JRidgo Woman's
Club, Tells What He Thinks of
Our Water Supply in the Light of
Personal Examination and Scien
tific Analysis.
The follow Ins coi respondent e, pub
lished by lequest, Is self-eplanatoiy
und of Kenuial Interest:
On in II fnhei-lty, Choinlc.il Hop.ul-
inont, l.iilini.itoi. of Sanltarj I'hcinlst-
ry mid ToIci'loB.
I Unci. X. Y., Die. -m, ivn
The Orem Jllitio Women's Club, Scran-
ton. Pa.
I. nllo-: tn iicrtiiel into with the wMici
of otir iirii'-poiidln seciotutv. Mis.
Dounto, I him- vMtcd the Msdim of
water winks c untieilli el lv the Scum
ton ti.is und Watei iinnp.iiiv mid have
e,imlnil the wutu shed, of the sources
of supply. 1 liive the houoi to submit
to join eonsldorutlon the follow lliK biltf
lepoit ot the icsiilts ot the inestlgu
tlen: l.AlvK SCKAN'lON.
Onlv .1 hist psamlnatlem was possible
In the lime at 111 dli-pos.il. As tar as
cotiM ho JikIkciI lidiii siu h u eursoiy In
ni ot tlim. the MitiumidliiKs, with the ex
ception ol the objection. llili' K.ltUl.s
liientlm.ed In low, .lie iMillilit. All c t
tort Is criiki'th nude hj the water
lompuiv to in ilntalu nil In proper ion
dltlon Almost mMwav botwun tin In ad
nnd foot of this lake u small bjook omp
t es. This Inook Is said to lie the out
lit of an uppi r nseivolr and has upon
lti. b.inl.s u I irue luin and se.vci.il cot
tJiKis. all within slyht fiom the lake
ilrivo-w.n. Ilcliivln,; trom nppi.uanees
that the wahis of the stieaui mlnht
possibly be pollutiil. a sample was tiiU'll
rni anahsls, at a point hi mld-stuam
about lift. Hit flom the dile-wav eli
(InllnK the I ik( this Minpli li Hs1k.
n.it. tl as i-'iiiple I 111 the analvsis up
pendfil to this riiioit
It w be snu that the lesiilts of the
iinalvi. tlf tin apple h'ii"loiis c-t it-
i d. 'I hi am at tin time and point
of Mtnplli',; vms undoilbudh pollutid;
It is li lar the worst of the samples e
nmlnril." A hither this pollution Is the
ijesult flf can bum. i te.. up Miuini. 01
of othci soiits jet m.m dlf-.ant or 's
duo to tin b.M klni, up ot loidsldo drain
iiKe, I di nut conslele i msiif now in
p. -., nMnn of Kiilllcicnt fails to state.
No nihu tvlilent sounis of pollution
could be deti ited In passing around the
Hke, sne the most lepn hi nsible pi.ie
the of tli.ilnlr; the toulslde dltelus into
the lesmolr. It s a mattir if Kieat
suipilse lli.it an i mnp in should pel
mlt ans sui li serious and ntivlouj source
of loiitnrilp itlmi to exist i:cn If e
fusume th it, with tlio leMntlvclv Itn
rpeiise hod of water fli the lake, a llttl
ash nud diuliiiiKK from a load is piob
ably Kinnhss- fiom an aisthitk point
of Iew the w iter tan haiill be s ilil to
bo drinkable, Morner the l.minless.
ness of this mi all amount ot lllth In
tlin ,;reut dilution of the lake Is op n to
i.uestlon.
Sanri'e il was takin Horn the head
of the lake Just to, one s,le of the ijati .
house. The results of the anahsls miow
but little eIdinee ot the ( ontaliiln itlliK
liltliieiuis lu-t dlscussdl, lame It Is cvl
iknt that tin Kieut bulk of w.itri ills
tliarixtil Into the loiniilr Is above re -pionih
and that thlt pure water so di
lutes the Impuit as to iimkr the pie--
neo of the lattei non-i Idi nt. The
estt"cs of iont iniluntlun can be tie
teited onlv In the number of an leroble
fonns pies, nt the sllKht piodmllo'i ot
li)ilnKcu sullid. the amount of lne am
monia, sir
linsnuvomsj i.yinu i.n thi: val
i.nv or uoAiii.No imouK.
KeseiMilr No, 7, as it Is i ailed b llm
Iteepir of tint toll i,ati the lowist itsei.
olr of the watir i-stnn, and said to be
tlio illhtrlliutlnK uimnlr of the iit
supply Is inimitable Manted and Is well
iiilSd for. Nothlnit objietloraiblo lould
bo doticted In the surroundhiKs, Sam
ples of tho x.ater who uikm, and up
jiuir In this lepoit unde- tin di shiuatloii
of Sainplo III. The mini tle.il lesultt
show that the Imptirltlts pustiit in tho
uter of the resii-(ji ,ilion ami v,.
chnrRlliK Into No. 7, hao not whol- ilia,
iippeured. Thl.i latter uniolr. lj mu
between i:imhurt ind Mosici. m morn
properly ut i:imhurst, is tlio most tin
satlsfaitoiv ol nil (Na-nlnrd ll is not
lis well eared f. r us those before men
Honed, nor are Its smrouudliiKK ueo
from objiitlon. Around It ran bo m-ii
on (issi.uattTil tuse of deliberate, load
ulclo dralnairo into u water supplv. u
Is also qutto obtom that part of ti.o
dralnuce of Moseo (not netessaillv Its
sownse) mun llnd Us way Into tho broul;
nnd thus into tho pond. The results of
the nnfilses bear out th.s assertion.
Isiimplcs frem tho Klmhurst lesenolr
nio ilcsiuimUd as Samplo 1A'. and weia
taken at tlw foot uf tho pond mldwuy
(leriss tho iPini.
Tba necessity of lutuuiliiB to JtluuM
ilth tho samples ta'.Jfii. In older tint
reliable results inb.'ht le obtnluul, pie.
vented tho visiting of tho third und
lrpemobt bmln Lake Tltnry.
ANALYTICAL IIHSUI.TH.
In the nnaljscs vhlch follow all the
tests mutlo lutvo not biea given, duti
of mlror Importaneo bilnij omitted, He
suits stated nie aernses.
Hainplo I
Tree ammonia tiaco.
Almublr.oicl muminlH-OK.'. pails
million,
Nltrosen as nltrltts-onio piirts
million,
Xlttogeu as nitrates 1,M7 parts
rdllton,
per
pir
'olid residue 'GOw) pnits p, r
Chlorln a3 chloilds 1.S00 parts per
million.
Total solid residue 71,0X1 ptrts per
tnllllrn.
Colonics on Kelallnc plntes In air ut "0
dcRrees Centigrade, J.1J4 per tublc leutl
meUrs. I'olenles on Relatlne In an ateiosphcio
of hjdroKcn, 1.2".'. per cubic lentlnutcis
Colonies on Klucoseil-Bclntlno tmethod
ot I!eerlnek), ) f per ruble centimeters
In Dunham's solution gives mdol In all
dilutions, in all tubes.
C.as foimid In nil lermentntlon tubes
In amount und character to that i,'ltn
by fiial oiganitns.
Strong production of hjdiogen sulli 1
by method of Sohnrdlnner, this points to
piesenco of putrefaotle b.icteila.
Glow th In phenolized Dunham's solu
tion of 42 degrees Cci.tlgr.ide, and tubes
all j kid test for Indol. r.klence if
presence ot fecal bacteria.
Iiactcrla forms found in polluted jt
eis nbsened In ubundance.
Sample II
Tree nmmonla 0 11.1 p.uts per million.
Albuminoid ammonia 00V, pirts per
million.
Nitrogen ns nltiltes Noi.e.
Nltiogcn as nitrates 0 170 parts per
million.
Chlorln as i blot Ids L'-.'.'O paits per
million
Tot il solid resdue-liw) parts per
million
Colonlis on gelatine plates In air, SI
pn i ubic luillnu tti.
Colonics on gelatine In nn atmobphero
ol h.Mlrogcn, 24 pel euble c enllmctei.
Colunles en glucosed-gclatluo, 2 per
cubic centimeter.
In Dunham's i-rlutlnii Indol foimel In
one tube onlj.
No gas fount d in ftrment ition tubes.
Slight production of hjdtogtn sultld.
No Kinwth In pnuiollzol Dunlam's to.
lution at 4.' dtgries Centigrade.
Hacterial forms ate those found In up
per lier- of soli, pollution spiles bn
Inb praetlealh absent. The one i.iso of
Indol nroduetlon and tl.e formation i f
some hjdiogen sulPd cm be taken as i
nuasiiie ol the ecesst dilution of any
i outamlnallng matciial linillng its vay
Into the ri.seroir.
Simple III
1'iee ammonia None.
Albuminoid ammonia 0.1.') p.uts ppi
million.
Nitrogen ns nitrites None.
Nitrogen as nitrates turn p.uts per
million
Chimin as ihlorldt .' 00 p.uts p, r
mini in
Total
million
Colonics on geletlne plates In an, .".i. per
euble (ei.tlmeter
Colmbs on gelatine in mi atmosphere
of lndrogen, 2! per cubic centimeter.
Colonics on glutosed-gcl.itlne. 1 per
cubic k ntlmetrr.
In Duiilmni's soluth n tiaees of indtil
In some ea.es, but rot In all
No gas toimcd In let mentation tul es.
Modtiate ptoduetion ot hdinf,eu sulHil.
No giowth In phenolized Dunham's so
lution Bacterial forms resemble those of Sam
Plc IV. but are much less numetous, Soll
oigaiiNnis predomlnite among those not
to be classed as water Incfiii,
Sampli IV.
11 ee iMiunoul i tiace
Albuminoid irnmonl.i-0 12,' pans per
inllll. m
Nitrogen ns iitilte time.
Nltiogen as nltrati s-e. Mj puts pei
million
Chlorln as chlnild' .'J)J p.uts per
million.
Total solid residue 17 X) puts l)Pr
million.
Colonies on telatlne jilttes n air, 1 (Cfi
per i uble 1 1 ntlm -ter.
Colonies on gil.ulne in an umosplieio
of h.diogeu, 5J0 pei i ubb centimeter.
Colonies m, glucosed gelatine, 2.') pel
cubic centimeter.
In Dunham's solution Indol lormed In
all tibes,
(las formed in all fermcnt'itlon tubes
Strong pirduellon ot hdi.,gen hiilhd.
Slight Mowth In phenolize 1 Dunlum's
solution at I.' degrt es Certlji.ule. nnd
traei s of Imlr I tonne-"
ItOMilts . im to pvli. it,. i, pusu.co
of itcul buten.i and th to ,.)' pmrifae.
Hon. hi nee the conclusion tint the watir
is lontamliiatul bv lialn.ig,. walcis
Anv further temaiks upon the rnahscs
stem supeitluous, since a compailson
of the results of the Ineu ilologkul c..
amlmtions wijl shov- sulking illfftieuc
es, Itisp.otfullv Mibinlltcil
(Signed) j;. M. ,hamnt, It. S. Th, D.
It is piopei to S.IV that the bain
lefeiutl in in the hetlnnintr of th
'""f'Niit; liner nas net'ii removed and
Its place taken by planted tiecs, thus
ilolntf awny lth any possibility of
Infection fiom that source.
rnovinnxci: watkr company.
Tho Oreen Uldge Wonun s "lub, tfLian
ton. li. '
Ladles; I lino the honor to submit
l.enwlth trie second half ot thu repoit of
tho usulis ot the tMtmluation of tho
water supply uf jour eltj, which I as
loipusted by join conesponding secie
tmy to lnestlgate In detail. The pre-
nt report has to deal lth the svwtein
of vatcr works of the Prmldenea Water
eompaiiT.
Tlio uter woiks of this coiupanv can,
for convenience of dlscmslon, no divided
Into tour heads.
1. Aueti&n wells at Chlnehllli,
2. Siott reservoir nnd Its tntorsiW
nnd that of Its dlscharfco stream.
.!. Summit Lake, Its uteilu'd and
that of its discharge strcuni,
I. Chinchilla or tlistilbutins reservoir.
AIITE9IAN AYULLS.
There belns no reason for doubting the
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fectly safe nnd cuaramed treatment forall i-kla
ilUordors. Reitoret the bloom ol youth to lidad licet.
10 day' treatment tVOoj 80 JayT fl.OO, by maU
bend for circular. Addreci.
UKVITA MEWCAL CO., Cllotoo JukM .. Cbk
Bold by McQarrah & Thomas, Dru
Cliti,, S"9 Lackawaw ave., Bcranton,.Pd.
purity of this soureo of supple, no o
umlnatlons ot tho ater of theio Willi
were made. It Is mole than piobibla
tint It the nrteslan ill watet as led
Into a clean, propel Iv constructed and
protected tcseiolr an cm client atir
supply would lesult Whether ibis
supplv would bo of sullied ut .uautity to
furnish the present roiisiiniin on the
lino with pioper ntnount of Ue. Is an
other ciucstlon to be answeicd onl by
gl.aglng the wells and ltterolt.
scott iir.snnvoin
This Is nothing moio thin a shallow
pond. Inasmuih n Its supply seems to
be ciiilto limited and there is but little
elcience of much ork havbig been r
peiided on It, It is scarcely tntitUd to bo
calkd a icserolr; certainly not at tho
tlmu of liiv slt. Jt Is mj opinion tint
this pond Is too sh illo to pioo a s it
Isfaetor) souiee of supply dtiilng tho
summer months when the nmount of
water floiing In and out Is doubtless
iry small, thus gllrg ibe to mole or
less stagnation. I'n.ler such cemdltlon'j
It Is to be expected that the wntel would
become unsuitable tor tisU owlmr to Its
ac u,ulring un unpleasant teste aid smell,
due to the devdoptnent of arlous low
roims of pi int life. Such w iter, wlillo
not necessaiily harmful, Is generall) tin.
drinkable because of Its iniisuous odor.
The chaiactti of the pond bul-old
stumps, mud, etc. wrtild lane u tend
niey to nggr.uato the tioiible Tin ro
are. hoeir, some far mole objectiona
ble features about this pond, namel) tho
presenco on its banks e'oso to the watei h
edge, of bains, bam ards, houses, te,,
mm h of tho drainage of hlih must,
ptrfoice, etentually teach the watir In
the pond. The situation can be-t be
summed up bv the statement mat Scott
losfnoir and Its discharge Stream shows
elthei negligence or imllfteietice ,, the
p.tit of the ater corrpany.
Sl'MMIT T.AKi:.
The condition of Summit Lake is some
what better than that of the icsenok
Just discussed, )et hue, too, the suppl)
appeals to bo limited and stagnation II i
ble to result diiiln0- the w.um mouth-'.
On Jan. 5 the ator ns ci lov and
I was infermed that It had been so for
some month.c this i.-av aecount for tin
s.itlsfactoiy (onditlnn of tho watir as
shown bv tho nnahsls. n should bo
notid, howcir, tint the anahtleal n
sults Indicate that the watei of Summit
Lake li. the belt ot the tin t u sampli s
taken Irom tho sstem of tlio l'ioldeiue
Water lompuiv. The s impli taken foi
ainl ss was proeuicd nt.u the fut of
the pond thiough a hole In the lie The
results of tho examination .IU be found
under the designation of Sample A in
the' data appended to this lepoit.
Summit lake disc lunges Into a small
stle.im, vhleli flowing down the .,.
i llnally i caches tl.u lorter ieseiolr
at Chlie hill i. in the couim. of Us oui
uc) it i tc elves several tiny biooks. 1 his
whole s.stim from the pond don is In
dfscrlbably bad. 'J lie s0lJ,r,s )t ,.ro,s
pollution which bae been peimltlcd to
exl.st nie almost he) mid belief. The
amount of mth can led down by the
stieam must be excessive nt certain sea,
sons of the ear. Cattlo and pigs arc al
lowed to wallow in it. birioords pit
pens and outhouses am drained Into it.
household waste is tlnown into it; In
fact, a woiso state of affairs Is ham to
imagine. With such evidences ot pollu
tion there Is no need of an anahsls to
lead to tho conclusion that tho water
from this supplv I- to be condemned as
unfit for household use... The running
of the dischaige stream of Summit lake
Into the Chinchilla rcsunoli tliould be
piohlblttd until an souicec of contami
nation nie immvoj That tho unihsis
of this stieam (sample V,) doee not "tw
the excessive, pollution that might bo e
puted fiom tho etulronmcnt, K to be ex
plained bv tho fact that owing to the
eiv cold weather there w.n little chance
of tho usual dnlnage reaching the
stieam Simple P. was taken a short
dlstanco along the point where the
sin am noses the' road near the cuhcit
ot the Dtlawaii-. Lnckawanna and West
oin lailroad.
m:si:uvoin at chinchilla.
Hut little need be said coi.eernlng this
irson-olr; it is heio that the last niKm
ol tho waters from unions souiees takes
Plate. The effetts of scrllmtntntlon and
the diluting action of the urtesl in well
water can bo seen in tile nnahsls given
uni.er tho head of Sample C. At piesent
the water Is contaminated with the pel
luted wateis of tho stieams tlseissCit
aloe. Thue Is only one eorieluMon pus.
Hbln und this Is that the water should
not bo used as long in iho streams n
their present conditions ellscharge Into
the Chinchilla, rc-mnli, The placing of
all this s)stetn of water woiks In proper
londlllon for s ifo use will preie an up.
del taking of somo magnitude
ANALYTICAL ItHSL'LTS.
Sample A, Summit Lake
Tree ammouln-0 ouo pails per million.
Albuminoid nirmonla o,:i parts per
million.
Nltiogen un nitrites None.
Nitrogen ut nitrates 0. loO parts per
million.
Chlorln as ehlorldes-.l OW parts per mil
Hon. Total solids lesldue Jj.OOU parts iet
million,
Colonies on gelatine plates In air at JO
degrees centlginile, 110 pel euble cent.
Colonies on gelatine In an ntmospheio
of h)dio;,en, hi per cubic tout.
Colonies on glucosed gelatine, pi per
cubic cent,
Model a tt gas production In Smith tubes
ul 20 degrees centigrade.
In phenolized Dunham's solution at 42
degrees centigrade, growth in one tube.
Strong production of h)diogen suillu
Sample H, Stream fiom Summit Lake
Free nmmonln-0 023 paits per million.
Albuminoid tinimonla o 0u3 parts, ptr
million.
Nitrogen as ultrltes-0 001 puits per mil
lion. Nitrogen is nltrates-1 (C2 parts per mil
lion. Chlorln us chlorlds .1 5fi parts pei mil
lion. Total solid residue o.OOO parts pel mil.
lion.
Colonies on gfJatlue piatis In ulr 1 J7o
pei cubic cent.
Colonies on gelatine In an atmosphere
of lodroffcn, US per cubic cent.
Colonies on glucosed gelatine, 1.12 per
cubic cent.
tu Dimluim s .solution, Indol pi ulticcd
In nil dilutions.'
tins forniul In Smith tubes lu amount
nnd chutuutcr to that ploductd b) fecal
bacteria.
In phenolized Dunham's solution,
growth In all tubes with fotmatlon of
Irdol.
LMesshe pioduetlon of h)diegen sul
lid. Water Is bad. unlit for household pur
poses. Samplo C, Dhitilbutlug Hesenolr, Chin-
chllla-
l'rco nmruemlii, 0 011 pait4 per million.
Albuminoid ammonia, U.12S p irtn per
million.
Nltroren ns nltiltes, trace.
Nitrogen us nltiales, 1.211 p.uts per
million.
Chlothi as chlorlds, 3 021 parts per mil
lion. Total solid residue, 7Joi) puts per mil
lion. Colonhs 011 gelatine plates lu alt, 411
per eublo cent.
Colonics on gelatine lu an ittiuoiphoro
of lmltogon, CO per cubic cent. ,
Colonies on glucosed gelatine, W per
cubic e cut.
In Dimh uu's tolullon bImc indol only
when eonsldeiablo atir used,
Mndetale gas production In p irt f
Smith tubes Inoculated.
Strong pioduetlon of hdioj,en sublet,
more than In A, less thin P..
In phenolized Dunlt tin's solution, slight
glnwtll, tiace indol.
Wnti'r sllglitlv contaminated or, to put
It differently, the polluting mateiinl Is
much diluted.
OLNIMIAL CONCLPSIONS.
Tho lesiilts of the examination of the
Water supplies ot oiu city, u, tepoitetl,
leads to the conclusion that the s)-tom
ot tho Scrnnlon !as and Water company
is to be prereiieel to the other and upon
these mounds: .
1. There Is evidence of a glcate" enie
and deslie to improve laulty eon lltlons.
.' The actual supplv of water Is laigcr,
In nee there Is less opportunity for stag
nation In tho iese rvolrs.
! Taken as a whole the watersheds In-
1 lived are butter.
I. Sie for the pinbablo dtnlnage into
the Klmhurst icservolr and Impuie
stream How Ing Into Seranton Lake then
me no appneut souicei 01 guis pnllu
tlon. n The source 1 of pollution noted In rnv
lepoit can piolnbh be rc.ulllv tht eked
or even removed.
The supply of the Pie.vldence Water
company, on tho other band, is infeilor
becT.ues, among other things:
I'll st, the supplv Is limited, ium. .,v
posslhic contamination Is of greater slg
nlllcance, se,ond, the watersheds of tho
.!!".' .?, r"":u ,,rr ln -i "'inv "'-
lion, thlnl. the tmnpniv is ovidentlv
c.areless in the supeivlslmi of Its water
orks: fourth. It will be a i.tth.r tllll'
ciill undeitaklng to elfectuallv lenuve
the exNtlng nulsaniis.
Hispe, tfullv submitted.
(Signed) c. jr. Chimot. It. p. !, p.
NEW YORK FASHIONS.
Spring Wools-Plaids-Dots and
Stripes -Mercerized Cotton Fabrics-Spring
Millinery-Mammoth
Roses and Poppieo-Chiflbn Moro
in Demand Than Ever.
Special Coirespondcnce of Tho Tribune.
Xevv Yoik, l-b. .'.-The frosh, gay
colors of spring and sumner fabilcs
ate displayed to ecpeclal advantuco
when contrasted with the wintry as
pect on the rnithide of the show w In
dov. P.nseisby, enelop..el in fun
and amid stunylng snow Hakes, f,H'l .i
breath of spUng ,,s thev piuse to ad
mire at led Honors, intilcato sen. 11
pattcrnb, mnbioldeied dots or leaves
lde ot n.mtivv tilpta in a thous.in i
different hues, or ,s Mrown nmonB
white satin lines; nil of which find ex
pression ln silks, ehalllrs, wool,,,
napes, Jniviiuieh. ellmltles, tmislln.,
peicales or lawns. On the other hand
am highly finished cloths foi tailor
suits, and also checks or halr-lln"
stilpes In soft frays or hi owns, whkh
am mom act livable than faced cloths,
und nt the ame Unio b ss pretentious.
lU'AVY r,n CLOTH
with a plald'd vvioncr side It, paitle
ulntlv adapted to golf sklits, this ma
tciial lequiilng no lining, but special
mention should be mad., of cravenet
tes, ns this admirable Hnss of diess
sroodt becomes each sensor more in
vogue. They lead for on tins wear, be
cause absolutely watei pi not", and this;
without the slightest mlMum of uih
ber, tho yam being made rain-iepcl-lent
by a spec! U process. Ciaenet
tcs come in line weaes uf cheviot,
serge, camel's hilr.i sateen, piunnolla,
soleil nnd wiilp-eoid. Them is nothing
In t!u appeal ance of these goods to
lndkate the watei pi railing piocogs.
Much faor Is piedleted for si it. wool
Iv caniel'.s hair plaids in delicate
shades and large pitltim, I01 skirt?,
alsts and soinotlmea entire tostumes,
fcut there is alwas somu unee-ttninty
regaidlng plaid arid unless a waid
lobj Is vaiitd, it becoineH nn Injudi
cious puichuse. Hlnck empons cannot
be displaced, and on inohilr, a silk
wiie ol the ciepon older appeaif, at
the same tlm- tlieie Is no Inegtilarlty
of mu face, and velllnft, bcreije. ery
sheer poplins or other light fabrics,
f1iov plmllnr fleslgnc In exnulslte hur
monies, or sett colorings.
ciiapt. suiifaci:s
bilni; out the beauties of etnitll sllw
embroidered leaves, tlots, rhciks or
stripes, nnd of the latter the tatoRO.T
Is endless, varylnR from the hnlr-llno
to the Inch-broad, In plain sal In, rib
bon, the purkcioil styles, or the erepon'
weave. The .Madtna Hoods Intended
for shlit waists affotd a Rie.Her op.
portttnlty for romblnntloin of sU)1j
nnil eoloi tlnn cm be found else
white. Irish linen, us soft nnd line
ns ellk, Is also a bpautlful matetlal
Tor the- sanit' puipose, but loo rechei
the to ever become roliiinnti. Dotted
01 striped Sss musllp Is In (treat de
mand, 1101111? suitable foi tunny dlfter
ent occasion0, und easily laundeied,
thi: hkapty and r..cr.LLi:xn:
of niciTeibed t otttui j?onds, shown by
Loid & Taj lor, seem to thi oaten the
ovprthunv of foulaid silks, 'and It Isj
icalh dllllcult to tell one from the
other, so pei fie t Is the itloss and soft
ness of the cotton fabllf, both mater
ials eomlniT ln similar designs. "AH
oet" ju,tU'ins are ln cnerwhelinlng
fa vol, usually white llRUies or dots oil
a contrasting ground, and blue, nil the
laender tints. or blade and .hltc, aro
so far tho prcdomlnntlnj; colors.
CHIFKON IS A KltAIL FABRIC,
but upon that and the leaf lest the
main sttuctuic of spring millinery, und
the extent to which the former has been
used Is but little compared lth cum
ins' demands. Huge ehoux tiosettes)
lll adorn hats, tucked chiffon lll bo
lolled Into the shupc ot the breast
featheis which have cuiled around win
ter hats and called "chiffon plumes,"
nnd exquisite roses or other hlgh-giado
tlowers are made of chiffon, with the
edges doubled under, which Is a neces
sity. Styll'h How ets am very, very
large, roses, popples or sunlloeis
often measuring six Inches, and com
bined with tlntecl leaves In huge sprays.
A noel Idea Is chiffon leaves, sup
ported by the finest possible colored
wire, and on these leaves ate stamped
very minute brown leaver.
ALL THIS IS FAVORABLi: TO THH
MILLINKH.
as It reclaims tho most skilled ork
manslilp to tuin out a stylish hat, and
ns dampness Is fatal, a constant re
neval Is requisite. A pretty novelty Is
the "ol chrysanthemum." made by
setting to large ehr)santhemums,
back to back, the )ellow calyx at each
side- foimlng the ejes. Oichkls or llllles
are also In fam because largo. About
two hunched nnd Iltty shades are
shown ln velvets, ehllTon and tibbons,
consequently them Is no lack of variety.
A large toque, turned up at one side,
bids fair to be the season's leading
shape, and this is called by some
houses the "Hobbs" hat, admitting of
many modifications, and several mam
moth tlowers, supplemented by velvet,
will find a resting place on the left side
of the "Hobbs" hat.
UATHDR LARGE FLATS
of gossamer stiaw will be caught up
anywhere that may suit tho mllllnei's
ideas, then others will take a dip over
the foiehead and up at the sides. Tus.
can yellow Is very prominent In th
coloring of hats, then comes lose-pluk,
light blue, w hlte und, last of all. black,
of which there must be a goodly pro
portion, forcldeily or middle-aged pet
tons. The "pastel shades" aro quite
prominent, but as they am very tiylng,
many bright hues will be necessary to
bring about the contiast icqulslte for
good tnste
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