favorite designs in soar! ; vanity's emblem, bust fh Black velvet effect is obtained in 8 wh ui pi 8 silk sash, which has bordered with a white and the Howered gold bor- of tried wed out of the child, said she would sing to 4 418 not accept the offer the said she wiunted to Hetlo dein concert andience was sopremely } n Penny. THE SPRING NECKWEAR. » stole-front neckplece has fost fece pendant from its centre, and a than the bishop's tabs. ones, are predicted for spring ear, ax more In keeping with ty beautitol pieces of Oriental The tif, high- band collars of white that are de rigueur now ire quite nd made of the very finest of n, ornamented with rows of hem. g and French needlework of | : «so 0 er one of Dame Fashion's pro- hispers for spring is that very vw boas Will be warn, and those will clusively white. — al WOMAN" AND ANCIENT. of the pet reproaches made | the new woman is that in her unseemly longing to stapd upon the | x Pdiaphancue stuffs The pode of sewing heavy lace on I tur amd combing the far through the s footing ns her aforetinie Jord and sr she invented the fusion of r garments of a mannish cat. ‘most unjust, and she may readily be proved guiltless of the | : vestigation of | Fashions of ancient times and of e¢ by a trifling jr conservative countries, where the poor ) are as unemancipated as pos and still wear the same style of 88 their foremothers of a. 4 years ago. # Chinese lady, 8s every traveler , 1s obe of the most modest, p atl conventional of creatures, | she wears clothes almost exactly , husband and brothers. Philadelphia | | te adopted by the sever been obliged to gu in for wom. an's rights, having nlweys been as free as air and the equal of any man of ber acquaintance, weard, like every man in the kingdom, a squire of cotton or silk | curiously adjusted shout the legs and | fastened by tucking two of the ends | through st the waist in what travelers describe as a periliunly insecure man. Looking back at the good old times to which those who disspprove of the new woman are so fond of referring, very early in the world's history can | be found instances of winsen adopting msnnish clothes when they were sult able and convenient, The Greeks, with thelr hunting god- dees. thelr Amapcns snd their swift Atalantas in the athletic games, have shown os bow beautiful woman can | be In the short tunic worn by the youths. But no douit even then oid folks mentioned a prichistorie time whet girls were not so bold. ~Chicago } Chronicle. Mrs Elizabeth Tlackwell, who was | thie first woman minister ordained In America, Is still living in New York Btate. Dr. Mary E Tucker is the first woman appointed as un sanitary in. spector by the Heals Compiissioner of £1. Louie Miss Anna Hovesief, the editor of the largest newspaper in Norway, has { heen tn this country studying American methods of editing. Mrs Ida Belmer Camp, botanist and horticalturist, does 8 profitable bus ness in cactos growing, Khe has at ber greenhouses iu Carty, Mich. the largest collection of cuetl in the country, Miss Florence Haywood, of 8 Touls, has been commissioned fo select tal ented women of Fnglasnd asd the con tinent of Europe to represent their { countries at the 8t Lots Exposition. Mrs. Eugenis Wheeler Goff is the ‘one woman in America who makes maps for historiéal books and also wall charts for schools sod offices. fhe in a Minneapolis wonian and spares "| netther tine not effort in her work One of the latest accessions to the 1 | roll of woman's clobs in the Victoria Guild of India. The members are native and Angle: Andian women, and | the object is to promote intercourse between the two yacis. a work for which there 1s great need. Former Empress Engenie's photo i graphs taken within the Jast twenty years are very few, but in all she pre sents a prolific view. The reason for this? The droop in her oblique eyes hax accentuated with time and grief, snd the Empress ix still mindful of i once great bosuly. Queen Alexandra is so fond of clocks that she has 300 «of them—small, large, faney and piaio--at Saudringham. Curiously enough, t ‘been kept Baill an hour fast to humor the King. The fipest collection in the world is supposed te be at Buckingham Palace, the number of clocks there being coosiderabily over 300, while Marlborough Honse Is believed to Boast a collection of some $0. oy touch of purple bs een on many i hats, Rome of the smartest mols shown in melon abst heart shape, A rather pretty halr ornament is of white oak lenves act with brilliant A small blge beetle trying to crawl “along a gold braveh forms an attract | ive brooch. The old-time “jersey” has returned a in a much trinymed and much improved style. The popular corabination now sees | to be thoe velvel aml chinchilla and ‘hrown gibeline and sable. The soft girdle, wide in the back and drawn down to almost nothingness In| front. is preferred] above all others. An enamelled brooch is In the shape af an sotomn fesf, and shows all the exquisite tints of the agtumual color | i then fold pletaresgoely any of the white blouses except those of sheer white lawn, now so much ings. Dresden Buttons ciise Warn. Collar and cuff sets of buckaback, done in cross stitch are the latest to ist gowned women, A shirt composed of three nae for the coming suintier frovks of ‘meshes 18 one of the season's fancies, apd gives the effect of embrowdery on for The hip yoke steadily grows ia favor apd will be a distinguishing feature of many of the spring and sunumer skirts, as It offers so many pleasing combing. tions of fabrics, Embroidered buttoes in silk, cloth and velvet are revived again, and these | with many of the other fanciful deo orations are nit hupossible for the home dressmaker. Silk bands are quite as much em- | ployed on cloth as ever, and they may | be of moire or iaffeta and Oalsbed on . | the edges with a fine &lk braid sewn y on in some little pattern which gives | these have always Paoerust hus formed or with grated cheese, gad stylishly | Co favater and two upd deed | nie until scalding flounees to the waist ls to be wach fof twa eges, 83d to { fal of saga: ti r this i I oammd milk, the 6) § hauls «of sug gm kes, Jelly oF marmaisde; When not In nse 2 tablecioth shoud | be kept In folded creases, snd when Brooght out to be spread should be aid} on the fable and unfolded Hs entire | length (the width being doubled), with | the centre crease slong the ventre of the table. Then the hull Tweudth thet is folded should Be turned tack and | the cloth will hang evenly. Cardiess servants often gather up a chth "any: how” without taking the trouble 10 i fold it up again in He own creases. and | thos fresh ones are made, A iable cloth will last fresh-looking as long again if it is always folded up after ity own Tolds and pul away anti} the next meal USES FOR BLUE PRINTS. Camern devotees have their blue prints. A particularly good | effect Is gained by framing the prints with black or gray snd using & dull red mat tints can be transferred to loess by a process which the photographic supply | people reves fo thelr patrons andl ased for fancywork. There cloth prints make dainty medallions Tor the fid or panels of buresy boxes. They ean be employed for glove sachets, | photograph frames and in & variety | of other articles. Pasted spon 8 white card the thumbmall hive prints make the daintiest place cards itasginahle i for lunebeone One bright woman, the Bae. | printed a snapshot of the youngeies | taken In 5 smiling mood snd trans possemscr of & beautiful baby, ferred 18 to the sheets of notepspet | pred in Inviting 8 mothers’ club tn | ronverse at ber home This rharming | iden fs capable of wide variation Ine | vitations for different small functions | ronid be decorated with sjgpropriste i subjects printsd in blue ~Gond Tous. keeping. A HOUSEHOLD COMFORT. One of the necessities of 8 bonsehold |: ws 1s 2 hot-water bag For many aches + | trembles. oma, sight wwints, and a fe and pains It gives relief and where there is a baby this bag is ever a cou fort In the ¢rib sod enrriage. In preparing the bag for use belling | filled. After the water Is in it pisce the bag on your lap before puiting in the stopper. snd carefully press out the steam. This makes the Lag softer, as it is relieved of the prissare the steam thakes When not using the bag drain out 1 the water, let It hang botlom side Up for x ith while then take it dowa and with the oath blow oi Bittle alr nto B®, fost epoozh to keep the inside | from coming together, as it will oftet | Go If there 3s no &ir In iL In which esse the bag is quite sure to be rained in as 2 ; The big warsbouses in Chicago * are fled with joe articles Save none | | of these precious Sands or any record gether pot it into some bot water wilh | of thers because they are safely re pulling it apart If you have a hag that Ix stock ts a few drops of smmonis, let if reman a few mingles then with 8 thin 44 th inside very carefally. Sever fold a robber bag after it has once deen robber bag Is very useful -~ Seoteh Cakes—Put Into a1 bowl two cupfuls of sifted Sour; rub in 1 three fourths cop of Dtter; s0d one euplal of sugar and two eggs beaten aw teaspoanful of colonamon; mix had oughly: roll out on a floured board quite thin, and cut with a round cut ter; place on 8 greased pan and bale in & moderate oven Hfteen nines Chess Omnelat— Boat threr pes: add | to them three abiespooninis of pil B pinch of sal and a litte pT put one teaspoon of butter in the Ind ing pan; when melted furs 3 Giselet mixture; fet cook slow ak the wh grated on half and toe on 8 Mu platter; sprinkle with chopped parsloy | ina Sat oven until the cheese is meilsl Chocolate Pudding-8Scak ons fables spoon of pelatine fn ball a dup ol milk; put four squares of chore ever hot water, when the « norlbed pour over it one cup of boliln 5 { miiR: surinkie thickly in , Ae 4d ih T aee ; ter or hail mith yal on fg v shor: add wise table i ied = Batter two (aboess road the bwglsn yolk one erg; ie to ®1UT add Bet mil seasan with salt; woresd oll a platen when cokl form nto sual put In the centre of soft raisin or a piece of stewed pry fold In bail nv in croanba, then in egx, then in orursh again; fry In deep, bot fat a2 dnp toown: drain on paper; arrange on a folded napkin and spriokle over pow: | gill alive discovers § some chirming little ways of handling | Pond or woodland scenes handled In this way make delightfol | Slieen rolor touches for the diningiroow or | pmoking room walls on Re 3 er ene 1 have done Ous of the Shines | have found + Agiin, the blow a tarrh. ed Stared. p frie Sars met, Bo only, reliable remedy for thems “ts rxactly meets all I Rave cums 15 rey Spon it almost ' for the many Hite = ines for Sh % red I believe 8 to be ape | Muse Pronk (YMabaney, West Bide. Dea ts medicinal potency, Yat | Eh : trial, wd 4 Tepavanate water should pot be pot In i, and pelther should it be move than half tome] and taste, a A farnel bag for covering the | New York ‘in segotiabie paper. With tle In [cleverly prosecuted, he was able | to find the owner asd returned the | the ‘ Sunday night ote fn a pun | WIth Srocolate has | NORTE Ethie pid wir Cool day, © polar aight Sepa, #3 sha BEELAAY ai heaven” Celereeman 5 ob Hed ash nodlow 1 Phd earl al En A Sew Man at 70. Hannibal, Mo, rita: “1 am professiosally 8 neeessper sorre Aes weiw 79 yes sd. 1 Dave watched oe growing power of the Perum i feomn ifs imcistemcy in the bite log cadens, : theoggh ite gradations wid wee = tx i present estab isionent in {alum Oise and I concinde that merit brisgs ite full reward . ' LPs tou Tew ven apn felt uo waed intely when td relem snl HH. ver : me of may extarrhs t indipewtinns, ines et ting my entire system oni of wome monte | Ee Porras [Se my whole spsten 1 foe! thanks! therefore lor althoueh FR fend ke 8 young mas. "Major, Mahasey. In old age the maocons membrane be i asked tnd whsly on Shy Sune | This leads ta partial los of hearing weil as digestive dus FOUND AND RETURNED. Rh plioyes on Railways turned without having reachod Bead i guanters. Moch of & Is returned Ly edged plece of wood, try fo setursie traigosen who are able positively Ww identify. the owners Not long seo a comdgctor on a Michigan passsnger (rain found a pocketbook quiry money. The xtter rowarded the faith ful tralnsan by offering Bion a cheap | ; cigar | excursion season. the station agent of | the Indiana, lilinois and lowa railway. at Hamiet, Mich, was ote of the pas | During the height of the last ; BOTEOTS ON AR excursion train bound itor Bantsn Harbor He had in his : pocketbook nearly $4 in cash apd | checks. Whila en route the pocket: “hook dtaappeared, and be returned to hie station without the poner. On following Monday the entire amount inside the : prakathook was Te (turned to him. The pocketbook Iay in the Yagfass car over Sanday and . and the car i(nepector © ‘at laporte foand ft Monday and re ! the property being cantly fSentified by the nature i turned $f to the owner j of the papers inside the porkelbook. Color in the Arctics : My first experience of color in the | arctics, says Frank Wi ve to believe that froom the most Tegal purples, P Hght to the bhisck-purpies grays asd : gray-greens of storms there existed no { Intermediate effect hart Btnkes Jed golds and erimpsons of sun- of a year in the sorthiand pres wi that ; great Nalure's paletis was here aut more eared riches than else specially was this true of wet al the Jong twiligh ADTs & winter the returning ® and oven in the hedrt of ihe Evening Service, ing hep of that Lo y- evening fay how if can Tied me aE parlor E % a SE 1 “AN! you ase, the London ariually Lave cut ta the good ¢ ET Bay, may ary ¢ SAY an Several Boer women lving pear L Jolanneshurg who martied again after | r hambasds had died hearing that the nda Bava Jearted since the | declnratic Re Much Lost Money Recoversd Sy Em- | Thousands of dollams lost In the emrs of Chicago passenger iraiss are returned In thelr Owners every year. | Central containing $1.600 in currency and $500 Bar » ssloorn a sigh ot | ; This is discov. of all plous 5 of peace that the men are permitiod I wow Auve ber ie suifeving Rumendty Mm F. E Little Touma; Ji. a, . nd Toad cue 1 year al Mastodon Remains. The Snding of mamodon remain | nemr Newburgh N.Y. las already been noted WIth these remsaine Chere ‘wary Tousd iarge numbers of tre ‘trunks both in the muck and in the mar] Beneath i7 and in many oases thi Cmaniodon Bones wers found resting on the trees Most of tha trees wer | Hy [so rites that ft was fmpotsible to ob) gtre | tain oniy small fragments. One sped | on mien possesses curious interwet. The Dirse was ving three let below (he sure (face, In mack, and was very soft and spongy: and not oaly on the surface | wii cledr through, was of a dark brown | soba, almost that of the muck, and per: age colored by the mark. Its scien | tik Interesi resis upon the act that in| Csectionnsl Bt is polypocal, while the Bat taco of the trunk that wake wD the | polyp vary in number from fourteen to sixteen, sgn of the fates merging (isto one another at warious pointy ialang the trunk. This qdece of the to trees f3 About three feet long. and when sud dag cul alos two soothes ag wna peariy nine inches tisick at one ead ARd six ut the other: but ” bas | : EE —— +58 and three nches, respec ciively, Nar other pieces of this ow Swere found albough the adjoining ay. Lard af muck were carefully dag over Cand examined ia Bope of oblaining Cpmartr of it Several of the other tree shows while still wet the marks of tha ith of animals, and it bus been sur miei that this was the wink of Deny : regurd trival More 7. When dried, however. the tooth | OL TOF ar United States Com grits Bevanie less dtingt. apd thelr | sul General a Tangier, says that udp wad therefore made ABcull. | \angr Nicolson, the Hettish | ee ema aL has Informed him that the A Chrruanthemums served an 8 salad | oo oionaion Toft Fes with a lnrge are a favoriie article of diet AMORE | yyan on January 12 Sir Arthur the Japanese, : } advanced momey for thelr expenses. . Many School CBildren Ave Siekly, ; canaot Jo much work ¥ Mother (iray's Swat Posrdery foe Children, Wado 14 net &o old. ; Bhd by Motsen Girxy, a nares in Cbfidesn'y trek ap sclils in 3 boas, | e——— » Coroizatlion, Stomach | ; Teething Pasorders and Destroy vo. A% dl bragpises, 250. Sample & wa Address Alben 5. Cmte, i Le Boy, NY E oil bs Sener, and no man Buzk be's toa: old £2 lenrn, 2 24, 2 pled for fe. The alike the polher around ote of their gush them Ia a report to the State Department wimg e respi worry mont | ns foal sever happen, cured Ko Sear pearvons, : a of De. Ellne's Great | ai} Shai; i treatise trae Avo Hair v igot m n _§ the hair grow. This § because it is a hair It feeds the hair and ¢ A bo Seve ad Ey # gus, reduces lnSamma | fii. mare wind ou sis. Se. abotiiy Bamarks mi ¢ bist andl wal Lpouted. Ny § andl aad be very Pisas Cores ad Top Sow Yi ghiy wp ‘ken al i] Cas A sou eure wl. i gy ss Thinl Avene, ny Minaeag hair grows, that’s all th is to it. It stops falls of the hair, too, and ways restores color gray hair. : $09 4 due. A8 draguiem. oy tip. wed we 5 wou a hostile. Be sii aad give I LC ATER be iixvaned fof putting oa Bas. A AR SS ha AE PN smple god slr perfect | ding wi! hae Pres. . Lots of people hove ne bare f @ ee Te Sabon Ge 1
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