of a Jeweled he monogram of the brought out to place of the waist, and not at ny of the enamelled a Yittle on ‘himself | jet undertook the opera- ‘sald that the woman : t with a fresh pink and warranted to hold fhe wash and pot to wear ay in the world of being an Ad. jo This honor was con- her by the late Emperor of her knowledge of nauti- | and of her interest in Ros 3 In this respect she ex- hushand. Kieg George, for al: he served for gotse time in the avy he never attained apy { Halifax. who recently atrack it rich in Arizona, worked a long aor success. Her husband was | man, but there was ' his wages when the 1 provided for to de So she developed it ‘throat of a cloak. a bickle for the promptly and simply by fsn't it, to hear a man sav: i | the woman who is gosl bur not prod. | “ish: who loves a good time but tems | That's | the kind of man I hate Who thinks most admire in a woman? man seemed dazed, thing to do with hiz manner. who was with Bim noened around and x | nnbiased opinion, } reliing the things I don't admire, then you conld indge of what I dn, but ia pieces of gold nnd work, with a drop beneath it formed of | the ws “Hove fattering it x, Mitve me pers it with good judgment’ women are for smousensent, nothing 4 ‘olEe” Just then two men fame near, and one of the women thrid around and "Mr. Blank, what trait do you This came with such a bombshell effect that the but being newly engaged that fact may have had eines The man said: ol vou want my opinion I'l be very giad to give [t-that ia, if you want an I might begin by and I won't do that. Ro [ will merely say that she must be unselfish. constant, “not jealous, honest. Intuitiveand, above all, love me more than any one in the work! which will be the best of all” The three women looked at each other, and one sald, “What a pity & In that he wants one of the heavenly band, for there's no woman on this rain soaked earth that will sult his high mightiness.”-- New York Journal Jewels and the Individual, “Y like jewelry that le characteris. tic.” she sald. as she toyed ponchalant- Iv with her chain of grayish silver and coral and smiled complacently over her firooch of Nova Reotia crystals, wet in dull metals by a clever art jeweler of “1 valne lrwelry in pfopors tion to Hs unusuainesk IT must have a meaning for the wearer alone, and it most above all be something different from that worn by other wWaonien, “1 know a woman who has a set of things I frankly covet. They are made of copper. There is a Lig Oriental han gle with panthers’ fiends on snakes hodies; there ts a Lig clasp for ihe waist, and a hat pin. Rbhe has deip red L | hair, and she wears coppery clothes, and ik a joy to mv eye. Another loeky woman haz a pendant with a hig pear. shaped cabochon carbunels hung from erimson spamel- an irregular pearl. She Las a brooch shaped something like a scarab, its round back made of a carhundle L Bhe has another hanging from nn bans gle, and an art pouvenn comb, with an other two or three gleaming rally in her fair hair. 1 ksow another woman with a tonrmaline which is just the color of her eyes—greenish hazel. It is | table-cut and quite square, and hangs je 5. if | from a couple of gold chains canght at ork foreign ward solves the | the throat by a single diarnond. I my golf have a silver sot Which I am rather | fond of. And old sanbassed cross, such ght Chapin, one of the » New York Post Grad. : H : tal, gives the until as tender as as SDA one soft, semi- | Mike it. day who collected little old oval paste gold setting possible, 1 should wear them-as ear-rings--if I | ns were wickedly made from the clasps | of antique books, which depends from a black velvet ribbon, just held below | the throat with a heart-shaped silver slide. and there is a long clasp for the waist in three pleces so as fo fit the enrve of the figure, and a hig silver pin for tne hair, which hax cleverly es caped Woking like a skewer or a paper enter. “In the days when the flat golden hearts were all too common | had one | made, bot with a difference, with a monogram. plerced. inside the outer rim, and 1 have never seen another 1 beard of somebody the other buckles, and when she had enough had them made into a chain-like collar to fit round her throat over a velvet band, I saws a very pretty pair of earrings the other day, a recrudescence of the old style—long crystal drops hanging from nr ball of crystal with the Jeast I don’t suppose hail them, but 1 covet them just the F | same." —New York Commercial \iver relvet coats come with moire t ysis of a light color. Some of the choicest new costumes have blouses to match, Metal rimmed buttons of cloth or kid t | to match a garroent are very smart. Black and white, all black, pale tive and green seem to be the favorite col. ors for ties. Full-length one-plece lace stoles of a plastron-lke shape half cover cholce mported evening dresses. Large white tulle bows, with palka dots of green velvet, are worn at the | Loven; the potatoes should be euld boiled, A bunch of cords with dangling pen- | base of the neckband in front. dants Is caught to the upper left front of the modish blouse or other cout. The monogram buckle is the latest | style for the Colonial shoe. It is made of gun metal, with the monogram of sterling silver. * The style in shoes has changed great. iy. Heels are much higher, toes more pointed snd the curve at the instep more pronounced. The pleated skirt, with side pleats or { shallow box pleats, is evidently frst fa. | vorite, and all indications point to it as the popular winter model at the sides. It is an exception to the | prevailing mode, but is extremely chic, jackets of light weight co h are made with doable hreant- Taos Ike a silk or changed, ‘gerogs the lap of a fick with | ; { dium sized onions, A rmart little reefer coat of tan cloth is double breasted and curved in Cleansing Stains. To remove Ditch and tar siaing rub ard on ithe stain sod jet a few honrs Sponge WB of tarpentine opti] the stain 8 removed It the color of the fabric should be Eporige Ui groionin ill be restorcds siirits and the color w A Usefal Bevel, One of the most useful contrivances the home tinker can miske i= & Iige bench about a foot wide and three feet long, supported on end pieces about ten inches high. It will be found the greatest comfort when placed person in bed fo rest the tray of dishes upon, taking the weight from the limbs, so that obe niay move without upsetting the food. Paint it rod. so hat it wil contrast cheerfully with the napery and china, Nothing that requires =o little work | and trouble az this aatigfaction it dosy when in use, one and see for yoursell, iw cond give the Make Mistakes In Framing, The commonest mistakes in framing pletores are in choosing frames of too | proate 8 characior 160 DATIOW Margins or mats of the wrong ¢olor Green f= in Bigh favor for pletore frames ined pow, and two other very ow ldsas are excerdingly desirable. Ope lo a soft silver ray or forest green frame with | tha corners rounded off in Japaposs fashion. The second ia of rosewondd of a rich old mahogany fooe and has Yeabivet” loined instead of mitered corners, Vepeorsd frames, reslly a mat of wood, made fram olive plice of wood, with the opening eat In contre far (he piclare, are very pop iar, SHO Family Polson Bosh, It would be an excellent poizons,” sald a prominent New York doctor, “Physicians kaow that there are scores of causes of accidental poison. ing never heard of outside of the family concerned. I've had several gazes of poizoning by an accoldental dose of thw chloroform and seanite lniment that simost every one Keeps, and one wom. an gave her ehiid murlatie acid that was kept for cleaning the marbles “Prompt action is the great thing in cases of poisoning. By the time ono can get help from & doctor or druggist it Is often too late to save the patient, A few antidotes for the ¢ommon poisons would be easy to learn. Sul if there was such a book I sappose most persons would be tos mmeh ex sited to use it in time of cwergency. «New York Thmes, am i ro SA A Coney Chlmney Corner, A charmingly designed chimney cor | ner has a Sight of gray black swallows above the mantel, the tiny faraway ones reaching In a gracefnl curve soy eral yards to the left almost an high as the calling. These are painted In water colors, cut it separately and arranged on the wall which is a warm pinkish terra oott in color. On the rough stones immediately above the fireplace ix engraved the legend in which Oliver Wendell Holmes delighted. to the ef feet that there 18 no earthly happiness] Hike “four feet on a fender” Line “three cornered” enpboarda as either side Increase the apparent width of (he chimney place, and below these thers are low burlap covered seats fitted fn. A pot of English ivy fille one end of the mantel {which is nor draped), The longer growths of this are trained up an the wall, and the sborier sprays fall over the mantel. In ihe low win dow seat at the opposite side, a great fern reaches its yard long fronds to the floor, and a Hitle gray green rag car pet mg is ald before the little brasy knobbed fender, and one slender, jong stemmed vase of Iridescent glass near the centre of the mantel campletes the furnishing of the cui New York Tribune. A —— A to A0US \OV SEHoL py “RECIPES” 7 Potato and Egg Scallop—Cut four medinm sized potatoes and four hard bolled eggs A rather thin slices: pur u layer of peluatoes in a baking dish, sprinkle with salt and pepper; then put over a layer of egy; continue with alternate layers until all are used: pour over & thin white sauce: spread over battered crumbs and brown in a quick Peach Cake-Mix together ape pint of flour, two teaspooufuls of baking | powder, half a teaspoonful of salr and one gill of sugar. Rub through a sieve cand add a gill and a half of milk, one well-beaten egg and three tablespoon: tuls of melted butter. Spread this ina well buttered shallow cake pan and cover with peaches paved and eut in halves. Bprinkle with three table spoonfuls of sugar, and bake for half an bour in a moderate oven. Serve hat with cream and sugnr, Green Tomatoes Stewed — Pare six large. green tomatoes; peel three mes Put a tablespoons ful of butter or drippings into an agate frying pan aod when hot slice in the onions and et them fry without browy- ing for five minutes: sprinkle in a tea: spoonful of salt aad quarter of a tea: spoonful of pepper; stir about for un few minutes, then slice [n the tomatoes and add half a cup of hot water, Cover and Jet simmer until tomatoes are ten. ‘der; add a large tablespeontul of butter | sdgarve, it stand for thelr “lands Jas D comntry and covers «3 tha HRY the} the lang Fur Brigade or Arih idea fori avery family fo have 8 Huds book giv ing briefly prompt antidotes for various one, of the Black Eagly, singen this summer, ax uxoal to take tie waters, and while there a young Pleturerqun Sinn When the Far Brice | Breparind and Betnraed. Thi Brizade wis the one gvear event of the year to those nomadic poopie win stood ¥ Lite the fast vanishing fin villa. Were ther not hMddine favewell | to fathers. hesthive sone of inv ers, chosen ax the bear pen from thelr vil lage of over #0 senile? * Had hoy not had a basd in winning the frensurs that was flosiine away? If saly rhe pede in those packs voubld eneall, wing taiex View would nufahl oo Daising the early part of the previous gutwiny the Indian with thelr families, dogs, and a few belonzings londed nth cance, had set out for variene points in the sarromipdioe wilderpodd Then as the Hitle grange geadnslly senavated, eneh family Indon ferent (lire apne many Jars of pebiiine Ing and pacliag up the swildes: rivers, and wool danke! sails akim- ming over ganda of Inkex they resched as the spirie of win. ter Was gwestine ver that great lone « the silent waters forests with her mantle of white. All winter jong they had tolled swith shade, and bunted and trapped on snowahoes Each family badd trapped) only on the “lands” bound. ed Diy certain sirens. the right fo which had been handed down fram past grperations. Canstantly they bad moved thelr bark wigwame se thelr “marten roads’ plaved wad tien There liad been feasts inoue or caribon Wears fags ener fasting. As the that bg seas dole Ismlans gradaally atded $0 of skies, At lawy the dave ong the gnviw sank nnd Sleds re at. Iaer poling, after tra af and whispering Karnes when staf of ghaord tla Pivers opee rin free, Tere guile patobedt Case no or wera Hud innrney to hezan, Bat then it was esses the spring, for the water was hl the ecurteont riaht From “The AY Hemming FREER had it Beribuera, HSI WISE WORDS Bubiectivity Is snide Fait The moter basis males man 8 com. modi Money tan character. Liles tan ahevt Sanity eonsisis a a sal of self aml a ByVal of Silke ity af yorse, is the enrryite ouallie, oe oravaila Bini goed may anna 2 3 Ta ane Bad indeed Iv it that dette pat an ua by the friendly of ane ate not ab ways payable to Thar opel Many a wan pr Wes himyeel® on golf reatraint, © B. H5¥% a mativr fact it is noth 15 Bginess, Beek pot perfection. fet not fault in a mon estrapse vou fram | ar you will be nnwar aud alone throuzh The mest mis fare «Ff the earil His Birth ix a bo Bix af oF PR Blo eresinre on the i Fhe welfab ian othe world, aud Lis Two things whit bapoy are (hese : #15450 the (Lor theny puattainnbby: and sue cess BY attalnioy the snatiainails oy Ai The beauty of “2olng without things™ and then thinking about i all after ward is sheer agliness. The beautitul taing in really not to want the pops egsentiais; then it is perfectly vasy aid different to go without them, AR RT AA et The Ungaliant You Menzel. If there is one public man in Cer many Who detest being Ueoinml and. at the same tithe, rather dislikes it i» the celebrated painter Adolf von Menzel, Kalght of the Oriler He went to Kis fady tron Berlin ing aver Ew bla beer [% +d Lin ene evening a wn beer house, Say Was 8 of pidinure post. ards, amd of course, she wanted fo wet one in a sarrentitisgs manner from ski Mensel Rae ead ind Bersell ap to Uns painter, With whom Ale Wiis nol personsity gequainted, ant sald Herr profesor, nar | send vou #& postcard gow and thea? Reveiving no rey, she relteraied ber question, Menzel ended hy nodding hig head, = ray, then said Menzel: “1 have a waste-paper basket ar Telegraph. pee ————— The Last of a Spucien of Parror. Ornithologists will regrer to learn that Gullding's Amazon parrot, a rare bird inbabiting the mountaine of Ni | Vincent, bas in all probability become extinet, owing to the recent wvoleanie phenomena in the laml, The species was stid formerly to coeur anly on the Souffrisve, bhenes it becaine Known as the Sauffriers bird. The great erup tion fi 1TI8 drove many specimens ito sok shelter in the other highlands of St Vigpeent, Gut thelr pnmibers were considerably reduced the fearful barricane of 1865 ane Is renaon tr fear, so 1 am told by an arnithologt. eal friend, thar the fow survivors have all perished in the thm of May last — Lepdorn Correspondoses of The BLutssuan. 4 Am 5 Fd elle seeardingly good large Supe Londen uy TaOTn ir r—— The Bill yeock Hat. There fs much speculation 23 to the e3act nature of the | wel Bar wliich Ras so suddenly oo indo roval favor, The dictionary deseribes it asx “a stir round low-crowned felt bat’ sat in ceality it ix what is popularly kpown 2% a “bowler” The origin of the word is obscure, but it Is probably a corrup- tion of “bully-cocksl,” a term used in the eighteenth century, and signifying bats cocked after the fasblon of the bullies, or dashing young men of the period. Correctly written, “billveork” should have no Dbyphen between the two sylUables. es.—London Express. edn and coming of the for} power, pressed into Hite halcke ready for Line sdentiy wirnek off In dint | AleR aoened | 4 #ald that the ¥ nS path go, Rel theo if you Hike manitfuciars of pent nel to fake the piace Ff foel Favisting are pun by electric power olitgined from water. and he pesr BB odried aml market. Jt le saad that pear eontains abour eighty-five pel cent of water, and the electric power Torbiches the beat to drive thix ant. The system i to ba introduced inte Treland where pent, in a crade state, ass long been opt balun agist Hae. A RBupssian savas the Revue Solent afirma, electric Hght ls tee pre ndieis] wo the sight than the other varsties of artith cial Hight. He bases tpir affirmation on the fact that dicessss and alertions ‘of the eye are direatly jroporiionsi to the frequency of winking has shown that winking occurs with Now he candlelight BR thwes per snionte, with gastight 28 times with senlighy 22 tirses, and only LS tues with the olen trie Hight se Hitherto electricity han scavealy boon ued in Russia for the teapsmission of energy for greay distances Profects, biowever, mrs poder way to gtilize the waterfalls of Marva and Diarra, The Russian Government fas granted A consdasion to A company supply power fa Bf Petersen from the Vale how rapids. The ged) od ved of the enterprise is aboyt 316) ir ix said thar the power to Be iransmitied will agual 150060 kilowatts, aod the maximum tranamizsion dldfanes ia ISK miles The samy Has audertaken fo prewhle the pul Hghting of Ba, Petersburg gratsiously Ir dw ple intended to use le oxlonssl he Dieper catariots fo the fragsanis- sion of energy. mw Eo A—— One wonld not load for malaria Camonyg the Alps, and perhaps if is only for thy parposs of somites flint sueh things are offered for sale In the smart little shops of Lucerne which fringes the “Lake of the Four Forest | Cantons” you see chains of spueer looks ing beads as large as a cherry and not very nttractive outwardly. Those are the Egealvptus beads which are sup. posed to be effectual in warding off the ovil «ects of miasma. They are made ap info chalvs of a length sult. able to be worn around the neck tie slanting snd growth af Bacalyptis trees along the margins of swampy and malavious ground ia Italy, goch as part of the Roman cans pazna. has had the henpficent affect of | making the country more salabriogy The beads are made Tram tie resinous wood of the Eucalyptus The principle of the wtursoscops GAR heen sueceskfully apnlind be Dr. Wall in awtropaieal photography. The nower of the sterspeciss ta giake abe feerd stand oat fron each other an they do in iife ls doe to he fact That Dvn photographs are weed in it, fro wheres the beholler's right aye waonld see the ohicet, snd the other from which hig jeff eye wonld see it in Ir, Wells hnstronient-which bs ails the stersocomparator-wtwo phot. graphs of the same part of the heav- eng are shown, one weeks or months after the other. and thus any star that has ahified its past tion ‘will appear to stand a little in front of or a little behind the plane in whieh the neighboring vars lls. A 5 markiable effect in prodoced when the planet Jupiter = included in the ph togranh. Tt sesmy to le nigeh neater than the Sxed stars. and some of He moive gre shown 3 fropt of sane ehind i From srady and investigationg of harax and Berle acid as food prossrvas tive, Dy. Victor © Vayghan snd Wik gy HL, Veettharr draw the following sanchisian, aw stated Tn Ameriean Mik feine: NH The ose of Borax amd bors mie gedd as proseryativées in butte and cream ia fnsiified by hath practical nes aults and selentifte ¢aerimeniation. Oinsaishth of one per cunt of borax or bari acid delays the sodring of create at onlinary rosm remperstare for about twenivfour hours, and when the preservative ia increased to 0.28 per fent. another day elapses before sanring takes place and O08 per cent. will farther delay the souring. (2) The dusting of the smrfaces of hams and bacon which are to be transported long dixtanees with lberax or borie avid, not exceeding 1.5 per cont, of the weight of the meat, [8 effective anid not obhiectlonshle from a sanitary standpoint. 3 Meat thus dusted does not became slimy, because the press. vative prevents the growth of agerubie peptanizivy microorganisms” Ths Avmy Cniform. Same confasion has vesulred in the minds of those who have read the i army uniform order over the question | of kbakl Khaki ix nothing more than a shade, and may be possessed hy woolen material, as if will be in the ease of the service uniform fo be used in colder climates and during the win ter. This 18 a darker shade than tle Rak! «f the service uniform oo be worn at ropical stations aad in het weather, Pat Words in Litersture. There are pet words in literature words which become the fashion for a time and then take rank again in ob- scurity, Thus in the eighteenth cons tury we find such words as “vastly” “hugely,” “the quality,” “genteel” et “Elegant” still liugers conspicucusly in America and in Englaml at the present | sime especial favor seems to be showsd to Cconvineing" weirg” ang strenuous.” “that cans | I trary to generally received opinisn, the faren of | one taken t taken severni it and | ed than in the great a stores Norway haz sneesssinily bogan the | of this country, from which there comes an incessant demand for men { with energy snd ideas. Of the mechan irel routine workers there is a large supply, and the number grows dally to the despair aud irritation of pro- pristoras and managers While theres is room in every depart ment of the stores and retail houses generally for talent and koowledge. 8 lack of properly equipped workers Is felt in the spheres of window dressing. decorating of interiors, card-sign paint ing snd advertisement writing : The possibilities along these lines were grasped by a keen-sighted man, himself a spocessful practicer of most of the arts referred to, who has started a school In New York for the tuition of beginners and for the perfecting of workers already in operation. The cob lege of instruction = absolutely unique, being the only institution in the world dealing with some parts—4nd these the ost important--of its curriculum. In some instances city employers have themselves paid for the tuition of likely young men. Others have given thelr workers time and facilities for attending the cinsses, while many students from far-off country districts ave not only bad their expenses do frayed, but have received their salaries during the tuition period. Several of the large wholesale Ary goods concerns of New York have manifested thelr interest in the novel work by supplying merchandise for the vee of the pupils in decorating the windows, : One of the features Bf the school's method is that the instruction given is personal and individual each popll i being dealt with according to his ea pacity. and no limit is put on the duration of the courses. Most students complete thelr curriculum in four of xix weeks, while none have exceeded two months, A special two-weeks' coarse of wis dow trimming and card-sign patuting for those who desire improvement can be had for $20. For beginners a com plete course costs $50, Chinese Art of War. A novel method of testing new weap ons of warfare is now In vogue 10 China. A large cannon, of the latest type, was recently imported from Ew rope, and when it was landed on the coast of Hainan the military mands ring of the district fret inspected It closely and then resolved to test it, They therefore procured a boat which they anchored at some distance from the land, and then they loaded the cannon and fired « shot at it. Te thelr surprise the shot did not hit the | boat, but fell short in the water. They determined to fry again, but did sot want to miss a second time, and se they brought the boat to the very spot where the first shot had fallen and anchored it there, Then they fred, and to their un once caster to move T ought. that ET I would be absolotely certain of pot losing a» second shot—New York Her To Become an Author. Devote as many hours a Jay as pos sible to not thinking. Learn to write one hundred words 8 minute pn the typewriter. Then work eight bours a day, (wt your name in the papers by doing anything that will accomplish yous HrpONe. Be a brigadier general Invent some strange tithes write books to fig Go toa war, learn to talk about yoursell, Rewrite an ancient plot : Write without ceasing. If your first book doesn't sell more than a millon copes, don’t be discours aged. Try again Read all the other books. Then write something as near like them as pos sible. Marry a publisher's daughter. Join sn author's club. Ry leading encugh cash among the members, you way get a plot, Never refuse an invitation to dinner -New York Herald, pl ine AI About Veleanoes, Few persons have any idea of prodigious quantity of lava and ashes which a voleano in a state of eruption can vomit in a few hours The matter which was discharged in Then 1809 from Mount Etna and which threatened to overwhelm Catanis forms a mass the extent of which has been estimated as being not less than one thousand million cube yards, From the immense crater of Kilaves, in Hawall, there was vomited tn 1840 during a single eruption a mass of lava equivalent to fifty times the volume of earth which it was necessary w re move in order to form the Sues Canal In 1873 the Skaptar-Jokull one of the most redonbiable voleanoes in Ice land, sent forth two rivers of fire, one of which ran along a valley for eighty miles, its depth along the entire dis: tance being thirty yards. Fioally, is estimated that frem the mass of stones And ashes which were dis charged in 1883 from Krakatoa could be formed a mountain higher and wider than Mont Blane, A Waenderful Possession. Imagination is a most wonderful thing, How often does it add a thow ‘sand dollars to a man's monthly | peai-tew Yurk Hawa
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