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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1902-06-12, Page 3zoliiIrksiokiniii14149.***449i14***(449.in.ivit449k6t**4749. siAtqi? 903 fiOSSIP FROM QUAINT OLD BATH. $ • tglinte Chante Clair Talks of Things in the Historical Old Town -- The Modes of Paris and the Doings of English Society, 34561,46:W64646444464:64644444644464646466144:5444646.4646464444446**N 4,* Battle Eng., May 20.—Of a truth, the "MOW 'Month of May" le apt tol be a month of. niooas In Old England, and this year it has taken OOa very disagreeable mood, and triol to outdo OLarcli itself in rucie- nom And boisterousness. Such a pity 1 when it con be so loVely and riant, almost as enelling as eune. Well, the consequence of its delloquencee is that, though loath to leave London as a rule at title time of year, when there is so much to beguile one, I was for once not averse to obeylog the call of duty And running down to Bath for a short 'sojourn, and, as I predicted orat, with a Hager in evereoneer pie. ends. Of- course, Nylth your elegant He 1.1. WOO who settled i?) tlie disputes long frock you may wear "all the of the beaux, the bickeringe and pal- luxuries of the season"; you cannot ousies of the belles. He ordered met* be too ornate and "rich." Some to give up wee:Meg words, saying lovely hats have appeared in "poudre- they provoked quarreler ; ladles were de-rlo" tulle, all flecked in tiny "polo" ordered to doft their aprons, with and in , which they bad been wont to protect Delicate Shades of Pale Rose, their gowns. Woe betide time who tried to rebel against hie august de- cree, for he sombbed the folk right and left. There Is a portrait of Olm in the pump room, wiliell does not excite admiration, except for his rich brocaded suit, buckles and lace rue. flee, which might cause a woman to -day to Sigh With loory. He, as master of Ceremonies, saw to the etiquette of thi water -drinking, kept a watchful eye on ''les conven- in 'Iny last, my letter to you is di- tomes." and organized the country patched froin that historic old city. dancing on the bowling green to the nd of the itaut-boy and feddle. N ow ad ay a , even, it le bright and There is sonetethleig fascinating to me gay, in spite of the presence of the to reviewing the old sceues, with invalids and semi -invalids, weo ' their plc-threes:me entourage; being come to take the waters. The . at this tnomeat in the identical pre- ` Mode, I seem to see the sedan or Otreeta are wide and well kept, the I eeaeoee chalets, all lacquered and hotels extremely comfortable, the etudeed with gilt nails, &pestling the slums charming. There are plenty lovely burtleno, "en granite testae' of of concerts and entertainments go- powder, patches, and stiff broeudee, ing on in the ancient punip-roone at the doors of "the Bathe," After taking the waters to dispe.1 the va- with its adjoining pore and other mondaine ailments, Roman Promenades they were wont to promenade in the °maga tirove, the fashionable rendez- and the public) gardens and parks vous for everyone who was anyone I are full of leaf and blossom. The Don't imagine it planted with or - r neighborhood is mod interesting, atige trees and sweet blossom, I did, of chenille, and all ound the edge was and splendid coaching trips enabte because It was between stiff rows a frothy pleatin.g of green chiffon, one to get capital bird's-eye views of sycamores that they walked up the color of baby tree kliovts, ma -Ull- a the surroundings. Still there Is and down. Ties ;tame was a dell- tug the taffeta and forming a lovely no doubt that the interest of the cote attoalon to the deformed Prince ! shade to the face. place lies with the past, with the of Orange, who put up for some time 1 For trinonieg the faeldonable taf- iascinating times, when Bath was et Nassau House, and was cured, fetacoats there is a wavel garniture alt Ito zenith of prosperity as a thet: say, by the bath water, The of black straw and *Mlle, the collar resort of the Beau Monde. To any- Plass' 18 rs'IrlY and undersleeves being of black net one of a 'sentimental turn of mind, Peo led with Inng terestiGhests, with motifs over it in chenille and ehere is pleiety to fret one a -dream- ing in the old town, which Hoene to wear, even now, "A. strange and reminiscent air, The witchery of past romance." sky or pale yellow. The wave -about brims itaxe a light border of Aleocon lace, and the trimming may coneist of the white doves oestling in a little rose wreath—la aneient Valentine fashion !—or elee the top and under brim have sprays of berries, for the latter, I may tell you, have a furore in Parte; Ivy, elder, even holly and mietletoe 1 Then fruit comes in, cur- rants, ripe and unripe , chestnut's in opening prickly pods, or little wild weed them la hie private practice for e , draw:berries in tralls,and grapes with years betore thewere givento the velvet leaves. The straw hate all public under the name of Dr. hams' Pink Pill's. They are the best descend at the back; to cover or en - frame the colffere 1.1 some way. A asetheine for mthm aa ; e only edicine for woman. Mae John MeKerr, (leek - little curtaid of straw, trimmed at ruey, N W. T., says: "Dr. Williams' Pink Pills have saved nor many a dot - liar in floctors' bills. For some year's I was greatly affiliated with ail- ments that melee the etre of so many of my sex miserable. tried many medicines but found no relief until I began the use ot Dr. Williams' Pink Pals. Tbese pills have made me feel like a new person.; the almost con- tinuous suffering 1 endured bas WOMAN'S FORfITUDE 4,0ft, Severely Tried by Ailments Peculiar to the Sex. Ordinary Medictue Willelot Cu re !le- galise it merely touches the Si nip- toms—liew to Goa at the Itoot of T the rouble. Betanil the vell of her womanly muttony and fortitude, nearly every woman euffere Inelescribably from time to time, and continues to Huffer in spite of all her effort's, because oedinary medicine is powerless to do good in such cases. Ordinary medi- cine may give temporary re- lief—even a purgative may do that —but the one great medical tile- covery capable of permanently cur- ing and preventing a return of the ailment is Dr. William's' Pink Ville. These pllis are not an orilinary medi- cine ; they are not a patent medi- cine, but the prescription of a re- gularly practising pee:skean wile each side with knot'« and elide of ribbon, is newer thee floating ends of lace or velvet. blowers and Fruit are here, there and everywhere. Made la velvet, panne or taffetas, cherries, currants or grapes are ap- plied to laze for Delimiting frocks; rotes ahd Neapolitan violets in mous- seline being used similarly. I sew a fascinating etwoluide in the palest passed away and gee no longer aeons lime -green hi.k, with clusters'of cher- a burden. I know of a number of ries made of panne all over the top; other women who have been HIM!. the leaves were of taffeta, the etalics early bieeettatted, and 1 think Dr. Williams' Pink Pills wort'h their weight in gold to those who defer 'from female complaints or general proetration.." The happiness of health for both men and women lies in the timely use of Da Williams: Pink Pills, which at as a nerve tondo mid supply new blood to enfeebled systems. They have cored mang thousauds of cases of anaemia "decline," coneumption, than One dietingui*lied family at Me 0/1"4"1141411"1""164""4144614"4"1"1"411114"841"V""116.W44t, fared game, ani their conflictieje oei af elatme woui I seem to have come to a. F• 34. ceding And Managing of colts. r =on!' irthrtetlets404:72; bi House of Lorde. It will be Interlake g: tug to hoer upon Whom the office its adjudged to delfOlve—Whether it LOSOMNIANAVONOMeWi'MA NONYVAWANWIMWM WNW IMMMWANAWNOMINVIWNIM4 Lord Willoughby d'Ereeby, the Mane people eldiik that a noire lionitioatiene have itt wn that title Earl of Ancluiter, or Opine other mag - 11 ,,n,i - le f eeveral illecture I caueed b, blowd polsoelug, Every inch of the ground, every old grey atone, seeme alive with scovenirs of past ages of the 18th century above ail, when the place was brimming over with interest., ing personalities. Wily, in the street la which I find 11qt/elf near - lo every house was inhabited by people much better known, far more picturesque than tile worthlee who now eleep under the old roofs. Just opposite to me as« I write, is No. 5 Pierrepont street, the home of the Lialeys. Front it "Dick" Sheridan Eloped with his charming inamorata, Eliz- abeth Linley, the "Fair Maid of Bathe' who' .w,as sweet and lovely, and a perfect song- bird withal. There is, as you probably ail know, an ex- guleite paiuting by (ealneborough of tier and her handsome young brother, Toni Litiley, the violiniet. It has often been reproduced, and Betsy's lovely melting eyes would soften the stoni- est beart. The Valleys' house 'was a great rendezvous for the Bath "set," and many a romans's) of love and passion has been woven in the Pierrepont street homestead. But the society was not confined to the frivolous spirits who made the health- giNiag sulphur springs an excuse for assent:tiling in crowds for mad, merry frolics, and oft times on mischief in- tent In this eighteenth oeutury moiety was so full Of distinguished men, end there was a continual vie -eft -Tient of Ciever Interesting People of both sexes. I suppose Dr. Johnson should bead the list, for he wax) the "doyen," as it were, and managed to draw round him a large circle of people worth knoiving. In his own edimation, I dare say, Beau Nash would come first, for as master of ceremoders— self-created bien en- tendu 1—ite was a most important personage in the pump room and assembly saloons. He thought him- self a public) benefactor, indeed, but he peed have been an 'odious auto - TWO LETTERS8 many of Whose bones (query, do straw. It ims such a rich effect on ghosts have anythine so sebsiontlal et the dull silk, and Is absolutely le pallet In inc back, neuralgia, depress- - I Won of spirits, heart palpitation., Ol- lie under the flagstaffe of the beau- dernier ere 1 rheumatism, gelation, St. tiful old Abbey, whose carillon, mei- , Many English "ladles of high de- aigesti°", low and sweet, charms our ears all gree" are over In Paris now, seeing : Vitus' donee and partial paralysis. clay long. Here is burled Thit b tit tes should be avoided if Quin, the comedian, a friend of the great Johnsen. Another of his "fol- lowing" was, of course, Richard Sheri- dan, then there was Capt. Matthews, the "Bob Acres" of Sheridan's "Ri- vals," as you know the scene of the play is Bath, and most of the inci- dents were true to life. Another "chum," who belonged to Dr. John- son's great literary club, was Oli- ver Goldsmith, then came Galnehor- origh, Sir joelina Reynolds, Garrick, ODOM% Allen (Squire Allworthy, of "Tom Jones" fame), Pope, Fielding, etc. There was a regular bouquet of interesting WOMCD, too. Mrs. Sicidons spent her early struggling discouraging days here. In later yeare whale site was the idol of COY- ent Garden she used to come back and ploy in the Pump Room of her native town, where formerly: she could only, earn a few shillings a night! . Is iinnala 3Iore . and hen four eiders lived here. When asked to vieit them Dr. Oolueson ex- claimed, "What 1 five women. living happily iogether la one houee ? Yesi certainly, I will come and see you. God forever bless you, you shame the duchesses I" Then there was Ludy Mary Wortley Montague, Mrs. Plozzi, Mies Burney, and Mut but not lead, Jane Austen, whose "Norta- anger Abbey" gives a very goo.1 pic- ture oe life ht Bath. Lord Neleon lived for a, while in Pierrepoat etreet, and also Lord Cheeterfield, whose house ' I see as I write, and, what will interest you I know, General Wolfe lived at 0 Trim street, by St. John's Gate, where there are military, emblems carved in stone over the doorway. It was from this house that he re- ceived hie orders to lead the Brit - tell troops against Quebec. Now, it Is a furniture storehouse. I was told that the Americans who visit it say they would give anything to possess such a place. Many of the fans one sees in col- lections have painted scenes of Bath life. This 18th century was a great period for fans, Nvhiell were a fea- ture in the tollet*of every fashion- able dame, the sticks of mother of pearl were carved in „Italy, France or England, and the painting done by Watteau, Boucher, Laneret and oludre, and drink •the very nauseous wee in a. deep band with ii ruffle it -- others. Such lovely dainty figures, hot water 1 You. may if you like put low. Teiey are turned back with MCP, and perfect coloring,. The gay heenes in the Orange Grove 'were artistical- ly represented, and gloss a fascinat- ing idea of Bath in its palmy days, when wit and beauty reigned su- preme, and no one seems to have been humdrum and dowdy; it they were they must have kept themselves well behind the scenes! Such tales could the Orange Grove and the stately, dingy old houses unfold, in the days when Truth Was Straneer 1 han Fiction, weeks before foaling. This is not the 'Aesthetes« inaeoiee entering so, if a brood noire hue been loom- through the rime, -herver..d navel tomol10 faxen %sorts, let her cone cord Irina the jitter or some other tinue at such work, until a few 4laye 1 joheis eubetance toncitiag the before elm le due to teal. Moderate wou el, and that be careftely 11100 - work is not only hanulese, but tome- IWO ii; the liaise the dieease tart be ficial to mares in foal,tool-Weil pro- avoided 1.1 m set yeses. A. weak Nola - per care he taken riot to overload titre ot carealic acid le very wed for thiten. It le certainly better than Our purpoire. Ameug titer other coal- keepino them tied up in the stable, nem troubles of young c. its are diar- rhoea and constipation. Th., former is mottle). caused by over-4..0door,, or exposure to hiel Lured weather, and whould be choked at onee be the use of omit correctives as parched flour, rive moil gruel and hulled milk. Con- slipatioa, on the other hand, may be relieved be the toe* of castor oil and b' Li 3 -clients of warm water to which omit hue been added. LI all cases of derangement it is well to et once lessen the amount of feed of both dam RIO foal, thus assisting nature to restore the digestive tract to its proper condition. At two or three months old the Anti will begin to nibble grain from the mother's feed box, and by the time it lute reached the age of five the touted to eat alt kinds of food. The or six months it should be aecus- " weaning of the foal ehould be doue gradually, and when it has grown Bed rime for Foaling ee.e.d to eating it ehould be confined in a loose box where there is noth- ing In which it cart become en- tangled, and fed an soft feed. The dam should then be put on dry feed and given moderate work. The milk meet be xemoved occasionally, but It Is Better Not to Milk Dry as the eecretion will cease sooner. .As goon as the foal is properly wean- ed, be should have the run of a good pasture, as there is no food bet- ter then grass, no medicine as good as ex.ercise, fresh air and sunlight. As the weather grows colder, the foal should be put in the !stable at night, and fed a little oats or bran. As 00011 as the whiter sets in he should, if poesible, have a loose box and be let out every day for an hour or two for exercise, feeding a little bran mash, a few carrots and clover bay. 'With euch oare They Prove the Permanency of Cures by Dodd's Kidney Pills. Over Six Years Bays Gone by and This Cute Still Stands—Only Oue of Many Such Cases. St, lithry's Ferry, N. B., June 1.— (Spectate—MO. Thomas Harrison, of this place, has addressed two signifi- cant letters to the Dodds liledicino Co., Toronto. The First One. St. lifary'e Ferry, Dee, 18, 1805, GeritleMen : I feel it my duty to you tend to the pu'blie at !doge `to tell what Dodder Kidney Pills have done for me. AbOut one year ago I began to suffer with severe palms over the re- gion of my kidneys, folioNved by a. very lethargic feeling. When I lay down it wets torture to get up again. • and all the Witile I watt still getting This state continued for oome time, weaker and losing flesh rapidly. 'My appetite was very much im- paired, and at last I was obliged to call it a physician. Vie lgave my sufferings a very learned name, and doctored me far some time, but I got no better. I celled in several other physicians, eat it wa.s all no use; my. sufferings gOt worse all the time until X began to deepair of life - A friehd suivieed me to Use Dodds Kidney Pills. I Wits very skeptinti, bet wits prevailed on to commence a tkeatment • the Ord box made me feel ectne I Daggett a atone that had formed in the Oladder. 1 continued the use of Dodd's Kid- ney. Pills until MAO used three boxes, and now believe that X have a radical and coMpliete cure, as it is sio months Mime I need any .Of the PI119, and have heti et> eyniptom or return Of the On-ainely. 1 know 'that My cure is due to Dodd's Kidiley Pills, es X used no other tirediclue atter comMencing their Use. TOiers Only, Thelinas Itarrieoe. The Second One, St. Mere retry, N. Be Maiolt 111, 1 rb.111; Octet I eaten : ' What I fetid in 1805 ean thie beontcht mod empliatically eltbetan. X lettere never -the slighted eemptorti of a return of my old trou- ble. Yoktre truly, . Thopeaa • about their coronation robes, and other codumes, so we may expect you volue your health.; see that the Firms) lovely restate from these trips fuel name of "Dr. Williams' Pink Pills to the City of Light. For summer sea- for Pale People" la oo every box. Sold by all dealers or sent post paki or permitting them to run at large In tOP -tvith other harems. In the former case thee- suffer from want of exercise, ant in the latter they are very !Wee to accelents front racing, playing or f [geeing with one another. After the foal 18 dropped the Mare should have a few tines' rest, not obey for her own Rake, but for teat of the fool as well. When the time of foaling ap- proaches the dam should be turned mere- in a large box stall or if the weather ee mild in, a pa,ddoek. "When, Om mare le rt valuable one, and the orospective foal is looked for with a goo( deal of interest, it is Nvell to watch her eloirely, as many valuable animals lieve beim lost, which by la little attention at the right mo- ment migra bave bean saved. About sidelrocks there le ne whiten, call - eel in Englieh "casement which Is cOpital stuff, for it is not so crush- able as ordinary linen, and washes well. Pt cornea in lovely shades, but looks very well in datural tones, In the Lettea* it wilt be used. Om motor- I at 50 cents a box OT six boxeS for 42,50 by addressing the Dr. Wil- liams' Mledielne Co., Brockville, 0,nt. •+•••••••••++•.•++ +a++ +++Oaf ing-coate, deoorated with big, import.. A CIIINCE FOR ant Lot one, end it mak inexpin ive • yet smart garments for race meet- '; ingso icor Thin Materials there is a tendency in Paris to have a little more fullness at the top of the skats, caused by bias -cutting or in hats and, gowns an.1 wraps set ba- by gathere or pleats well pressed and fore fashionable folk this spring, the sewn.. There ie notblug floppy or coneervative dresser has opportunity follow the 'gigue," that wonderful for wise choice la the matter of what "line" on which the French lay sawn 'site will wear. Never adore has there Stress, but they .are not so sheath- I been pors.ble a veneer expression of Hire as last summer. For thicker ma- terials the rule is still close -fitting .adividual taste in theme matters. over the, hipe ond plenty Of fulineen Generally speakino, dressing is, however, yet in Oa early stages as dowo below. . French painter e this year have a line art, comiaered in the of been most flatteeing and pleasant , choosing what, Is best Oki the outline, their remarks on present -lay dress, ' color, ex., ior the one who is to wear Of course when It is a caso of por- ' the goommit. Few women, compara- tively, gown themselves artietically, though they are wont to adopt all the latest things which the mill of fashion .grinds out Here are home. of the good ideas in which the would-be ell-dmBed W0111 - an may revel. A. great va.riety In choice of out- door garments has been provided this season try Dame Fashion. There would dem this ,spring to be se riv-. alry between the three-quarter coats and p.alelots, and the short, dressy eoleros and, blouse coats,- but In one and all the broad, important col - ARTISTIC TRIMMINO. 44.. 4. +44 •+++ +4 +++4. 4P++, From the greet veriety of styles Is OP latter part of May, as there an abundance of grass, and the heat Le not excesetve. Autenn,n1 eons" well do well if ewrefully win- tered. Cults born. in midsummer—fly time—ahead be housed during the day and the cm,are fed green feed. Tease extra cares are an objectioo to alide 'time of breeding. For a cone sklerable period before foaling the mare shouset be fed ore soft food so ae to keep her bowels open and stale watte the fiow of milk. Tete fO0t113 teat have been fouo.I useful in In- creasing vie How of milk In' the cow oell lave the Name. effect upon the mare. Wheat bran is particularly desirable ; red in llhe form of a nisolle, oats, clover, hay anel car- rots are all good, but plenty of good fresh grass is probably tile best aid to hee,itny and abundant nutri- tion, for both mare and foal. ite 11 is of the Itighest importance that the young horse should start life in will come out in good shape In the full health and vigor, and to this end spring. Whenever it is practicable the colt should be broken to halter while yet a suckling, and the earlier in life this process is commeneed the more easily it will be accom- plished. He may soon be led by the side of the dam without difficulty, and when once accustomed to being guided by the halter, it Nvill be an easy matter to lead him anywhere. loose about the skirts; they still traits/ they speak feelingly, for it meane much. to nom and their 'met - Ler." As our iriend Bob Acres otos, "Dress does make a difference, Davy," and tette is never more true than in the COM of portrait -painting. Cer- tainly, this year, artists need have ittile to complain of in the dress of their bitters. Omer lovely, soft, bang. log duffs may be chosen, such dreamy, harmonious colorings, such graceful shapes, such pletureeque, be- coming coiffure! Madame Le Brun hereelf could choose nothing more gettable for painting than a well - arranged 'toilette of to -day. With lore are a great feature and these which teatiefactory and comfortable are further enhanced by deep cuffs. It remark' I had) better conclude my let- le to them that most of the trim - ter, hoping that the firot part oe it ming ie relegated. • will pot be thought too "antiquated," Boleros« well be worn, bot we are I too much a la guide -book. I feet sure altering the form of them. A novel bleat if liO,1110 of you, who do not jaw/et, the blouse* coat, Is brought know Bath, can spare a day or( two down to the waist line where it is when you come over -to help croivn emnewhat full and pouched. It opens leing PAward VII., to run down here, 1 1-eliape set the neck, Mole a lig collar eour vielt will net be wasted mo- ' only, or a collar touted to the revers mento You can eat Bath buns and ' which tapers; towards the waist. The Bath olivere ride round in Bath I sleeves are after the bishop order, up ett a charming modern hotel, the edged with felling. 0 en, n e , Empire, or, should you prefer it, there great deal of ornamentation is intro - le the Grand. Pump Room Hotel, built (weed, and very deep collar bands on the Bite •of tbe 'White Hart, at and cascades of lace and transparent he should very soon after birth take a, good I,Irmught of the colostrum or first intik of the dant. Colostrum has a purgative effect, which is neces- sary la order to cause the bowels to assume their natural functions. If this 18 not accomplished naturally, a gentle purgative of castor oil should be given. If the foal is korn in the foetal sin,te. et * « Last of the four °Meows of state. though he has been perliaPa the greateet or all , at arty rate from a, politieal poin.t of view, eomee the Lord eiigh Steworsa Thee offl-er really aeted as the letegO deputy • he wail, Oil (Act, Itis "eteadward"—the perotot who occnpiell his "stead" or place. 'Ottirs has long. item reeognixed be• 'the fact that the Lard Hier Stesward was eatielea to wallg next in front of the Ktnee anti also. to carry the Crown of ''11.t. FeiW,ard. it Geoctite IV'e. CoreingetiOn. this deity wee en- trusted to the Marquis of Anglesey. In bringing the crown from tb.e utter he stumbled, owtag, no doubt, to the wooden leg; which had been. stibistitut- ed for the one he left behind bine cuti tbe battlefield of Waterloo. FOr- tunately, he just succeeded la catch - log the crown before it reached the ground! forsersoorearoteestevarial tuembranes, it must be liberated at By the time he Is weaned, he will o :so, or it will suffocate. If the navel lead like an old horse, and when civil le not ruptured, it may be tied the time comes to break him to harness he Nvill give little trouble; in fact, he is already broken. When a colt is 214 years old, hitch hem alongside of a steady, aged horse, and he will became accustomed to work. Use him to do light work the first winter, and so prepare him to take a share of the spring seeding on the farm. Alivays be careful not to put him to the hardest work until he 113 fully de- veloped, and capable of taking his side at anything that is to be done on a farm. le. W. Hodson, Live Stack Commissioner. tightle le two places near together and tut between the cordings, or it may be severed by scraping it with a dull knife about two incites from the nava Colts will bleed to death if the umbilical coed is severed too close to the body, and too soon after the colt is aorn ; carefnl watching is better than hick at Loch tines. Foote ore very subject to a disease called joint evil, which is Almost Always Fatal and when not actually fatal renders the foal not worth raising. Recent But I mud not weary you. with reminismences of "dear dead days," but come back to realities. I was sorry that my visit to Bath prevented my Demisting at the wed- ding of a Canadian "Tommy," Mr. John Usher, of Toronto, who was married on May (Oh at Witnesham, near Ipsveich. He was supported by his countrymen, Mr. Z. Lash and Mr. next day, soil wire quite cured by tile or various colored Motile, especially Mcalerrich, and at this moment lie eontents of one bottle. I alwaos re- fawn. They shp on and off easily, andhis bride are on their homeward commend It to anyone I kuow to be voyage. We must all join in wishing in pain. I ellen always do 80, as 1 and look smart and trine For slender figures the kilted coat, reaching well them "bon voyage" through life. believe it to be very good for all below the Woo made in silk and trim - The Canadian Lacrosse Team Ilaa kinds of pain. If this statement will med with Imre, which is introduced had one triumphal progress so far, bet of any use to you to make known oo to the large collar and turned and X hear golden opinions of their St. •jaceebe Oil, you are quite wel- back criers, is admirably suited; . and whicli Mr. Pickwick and Sam 'Weller stayed after the famous trial, Men - leers« Soneenirs 1 A Sufferer From Rheumatism For Years Cured by One Bottle of sleeves and large collars are dainty veetts are the order of the day. Young people have a wide plethora of cho.ce, and tucked silk seems to be the favorite material. Lace coati with deepec basques of the more sub- etantial material, made with bell ST. JACOBS OIL. and pretty, but it is advisable In choosing a blouse coat and not a "I have been. a Sufferer of Rheuma- blouse. .They are quite dieted, and tiem for 8 yea" nad, a friend recon- they eitould appear so. The waist mended me to use St Ja.cobs 011, ba,nds all point downward in front, from which I have received great and mbet of them end in buckles or benefit. I have been 'so set fast hooked ende. that; I contd. not get my lianas to my Large collars and a good deal of head, but after bathing with hot trimming distinguish the three guar - water, and well rubbing in the 011, ter paletote many or them made in the a O. and eileauree hod almost gone comae strapped with silk, or in silk OFFICERS OF STATE AT THE KING'S CORONATION There are four great officers at State, and at the ceremony of the Coronation they have a very im- portant part to play. The officer whose name will be most familiar to the majority of our readers is, of course, the Earl 'Marshal of England —a post which has been associated for many years with the great family of Howard—the Duke of Norfolk, for skill and dexterity. It will be long before a home team can really be a match for them, but these internee timer matches 11ATO certainly given a filip to lacrosse over here, and will do lading good to a game which hart never held its right place among Englisit atItietles. But I must not forget that my letters are specially intended for the benefit of "Her Royal Highness Wo. man," so I will finish with a few rotation items written to Inc Straight Orem Parts by "o.ne who knows." The newest spring frocke have quaint little Quaker capers coming down over the sheultlers with a. point behind; they are buttoned on each side of the front with fanciful buttons. These eapelets go well `with the vele. rine skirts the hieeves are genially of the full persuiteion, btatoned at the 'Wrists with buttons like these on the enpe. The momentotts question Of skirt -length Is derided once anti tor all the enmtner. Don't 1Magine you can evade the den &Moe of Madame. La, Mode ; there 19 no happy medium. Your Odd must be long all roand, or elee boldly', daringly short, -quite two or three inches frOM terra firma 1 Thiel last coneeselen is for travelling, the setts•10, spOrte or electIrsions, stnd to be really French the root of the costume must be en suite, With eintple trim lint, eensible shoeti and month they tiompare notes; and bal. elloulder soul the elboW dieplay glove% plain "ea eas"; no Mile nor anee up tho netionnt for w neW wreathe of Moeda nitwit velvet is furbeltevies, no floWera nor floating Otart."*eliellanapolie Lidependent. introluced peetty well everyWitere come to use IL I there are serene jtekets and vele "Yours truly, Isles. E. Milton, handsome mantled three quarter TO Nlie Read, Ooriestco, Great Yar length, au well as those to the feet, inotitit, for all noes and figures. St. Sacoles 0:1 has cured thousands Ottipure cloaks of the elongated °f 'uses Gf neuralgia' "Ica have cape order are the mode, and a few the time being. Tithe office is one of great antiquity; in fact, it was at one period occupied by no less a personage than Gilbert de Clare, the great Earl of Pembroke. The lot- to' was apparently e.ntitied to stand next to the King on the Coronation day, to bear in his hand the royal crown, to help the officiating pre- late in placing it upon the King's head; lastly, and most extraordi- nary of v.11, he was entitled to b119 - thin the crown tiering the remain- der of the service by grasping the fleur-de-lys on Its front, no other person whatsoever being allowed to touch It. The Earleetarslial of modern times has some very great and responsible duties to perform. At the Corona- tion, and In fact at most occasions in which royal ceremonial 19 involved, Ouch, for instance, as the funeral of the King or Queen, he and his as- sistants are placed in full charge. At the funeral of Queen Victoria, at that of efr. Gladstone, who received a State burtal, and on other grand occasions, the Duke of Norfolk, as Earl -Marshal of Enginad, has taken the lead. One of the most intereeting fea- tures of the Eari-Marellats position in the realm lies in the fact that be is the head of that mysterious organization entitled the Ileralds' College, or College of Arms, which is eituated near the Church of St. Andrew -by -the -Wardrobe, In Queen Victoria street. It hi the eusiness of the members of tide body to ag- hast their chief in carrying out the details of the preparations for the Ceworie.tion, and also at the per- formanee of the ceremony itself, such am the marshalling of the pro- ceselon and the arrangements of the resisted treatment for the greater part of a lifetime. care remaint to us, generally with 1 -.small overlapping tuckings from ---- neck to item. A hilawl-shaped cape A New Domestic Amusement. is somewhat new, whiter Palle 111 "I have invented the thing that point) in front and is rounded on the will S111 the bill now," remarked the 'Shoulders:. "silent Met" in the Kirby Taloo" I Nothing in eirees is more feeiciful barber shop at. he raised ills razor 00w than eleeves; they have grown and lather brush In the air rind IllOrll bigger than last year, but they customer. not take up the room that the eerenely entiled in the face of his t'o "Vas ?" "ItIe a calendar." . large sieeVes of some years ago were woot to. do. They are fitted closely to the eirnt above the wrist and "A Calendar l" reonetimes 'have tiny little turned - "Yes, a Calendar. A. family calen- back cuffs at the wrist, or a couple dam One with four column's ruled of friths of lace, There seems eiery oil for each day in the year. The nrobabelity that elbow sleeves wig flrei colainn Is headed "fair weft- worst out of doers with long titer,' and when the husband and glotee as the season advartees, hut wife page the day without a que,r- rel they innate, a cheek mark in Ole elotonn, The next Column is 'cloudy,' and if they have the unlike the check goes there. Then there is the 'whiten tor the 'dorm' and the `ey- clone." Teach keep*, a calendar In- depsndent of the other. With notee 0* the Meright nseigning the eauee Of the eloveise the dorms and the Oyeleriefe mei at the etid of easel then the lace Nvill depend in deeper ruffles onteide the arms than we hove liP(21 for years. Mealy of the eleevee stre puffed, the puffiness di- vided by 'Miele or enibroldery, and the short sleeves have nearly All of them two Or three it n's on the shout - dere, the sleeve itself beginning omit hicliee below, aril Oilmen reaching almost to tlie elbew. freeasionally throe short sleeves believert the position of the Peera and other portant persons. Af * * • So much for the Earl -Marshal. We must newsay a word about the Lord High Constable. First of all, however, lot us note that the F.art- Marehal IS the only one or the four great officers of state who °an be said to possess a really permanent existence, since each of the other three officers have for a long per- iod oply been appointed for some particular purpose or for some particular time. . To the Lord Iitgh Constable is aseigned the duty of attending the Roetti person in all the processions, deriug which he walks, with the Lari-Marshal and Lord High Stew- ard, carrying his wand of office in Itis hand. When the regalia are brought and placed in the custody of -the Dean add tehapter of West- minster on the day before the Cor- onation, he assists In the delivery of the jewels. Then again, it was his duty in olden time, in oonipany with the Earl -Marshal, to assist In metering the ehampion at the time of the challenge into Westminster Hall, At he Coronation of George IV. the Duke of Wellington was en- trusted with a share in this some- what 'trying ordeal; and his recep- tion at Queen Victoria's Corona- tion, When he performed his act of homage on behalf of the dukes,was immensely enthusiastic. • * 8. • 1m - EMR WOMAN'S NECKWEAR. totteetecassereoreoretosaroatterissegoesooeoi One of the most terminating of subjects is timt of the summer stoek—if you can stand them. ' To fulfil its requirements. the stock should be weighable. It should be as tall as the neck, but ho taller. et 'should be stiff enough to pre- sent a trim, look. It should be cut so that it cornea down to a point la 'rout, by one device or another. It should in some way correspond to the gown. 11 you go out to buy a stock there is really no limit to what you can pay. You might as well get a govn. Lovely lace neck pieces with fronts attached come at fabulous. price*. Then there are pretty stocke of chiffon with long boas to match that tom a sort of set, and a very becoming set, at that. The plain washable silk is still soaring 'high. The piquea come at the moat xeasonable prices of all and aosi can buy a pique band for a very little., stitched around the top aud holes for Hie collar button. This plain straight band is liniehed with a narrow rib- bon. Tho pique stock with the brase buckle is the neatest of all things. Then there is the pique lour -1u - band, and the ascot, and the dock with ends that cross in the back and come around and tie lu a bat wing bow. These styles, while situ - pie, are approved by the smarted dressers, and Geodes modeled on precisely these lines are worn every day .on Path avenue by the Meet women, (*reseed alp the most highly tailored suitse loth& of ribbon, very narrow, are also used for form stocks, wha rows of lace betweea, the whole e masts of haridiworke While the stitfening of the stock was a distioct feature in summers gone by, this season its rigid ea - verity is soniewitat abated. 0..s seas the stock which, is little more than a necktond at , lace finielted with a narrow lace raffle and fastened around the neck in the simplest of ways. A style that ie finding much favor is 'the Newport stock, which is made by joining two bonds of ineertion with a row of white gilk stiteleing. At the top tliere is a very narrow ruffle of lace which etands out. lower part of the stock is finished by it little ruffle of lace, which Iles upon ;the shoulders like a lace collar. This dock le nicely joined at the neck line and there is no danger that the diplo- matic relations of stock and Nvalet will be severed at the neck. Vinisiting the Neoit. The fancy for melting the neck of the goevn plain and unfinished by a collar band grows. The very situ - Pled bit of insertion forms the only 11111911. ;WW1 LOIS plain neck there can be worn any kind of a neck piece and tile gown is capable of a variety of treatment wet otherwise possible. This le certainly one of the improve - snouts of the year. Mite Stock that ties under the chin is in the ascendency. There are neck hearts made of white lawn and others made of white net. Tbese are very loess and are tucked in the mildie. The tucked portions form the neck piece. Such * scarf crosses la the back the neck and coraes forward to be tied under the olitn in that sort O bow which is clutracterized a- "splashtng." The style of bow of the seaso shows two short brisk looking loop that set out in an aggressive Nvio arid two very long ends that hare as low as possible. These ends are much trimmed and ejle making o' them affords another opportunite for the summer bromaa's endeovor. The tulle tie with open mesh Woo O chance for elaberate hand work anc Perhaps the most interesting of all close stitch d signs, 'poking Very 'Oi a:. four a fieers of state is thet of quaint, from their unstocustomednees, the Lord Oreat Chamberlain.; who 'trtm thet ea ers must be kept most carefully dist:net frotn the Lord Chamberlaiit of the Household—a wholly different pereoa- age. The former of these officere entrusted With some most peculiar ditties. He was expected to carry to the King his eliirt anui clothes back prepare to ache now. The stip-. the first thing on the Coronation per heels have grown in 'Wight until morning, and with the former to two inches- itt low and three incline tiress the King. als" was re"' not high for them. Many of them The woman with the double chin should avoid a chit bow, for it cer- tad' gives her a look akin to jowli- nese. Another innovation is along the slip- per line. Let her who hag an achey eteineibie for tne weparations and sport heels that are nearer tour inches tall. These OTC impossible for the woman with a tiny foot, but the one who wears it five Or eix hboe can easile walk with the three and foUr Inch heel in the house. deeorations itt Westmitteter Halland, in fact, Ito ranke during the cere- mony ON principal aseistant. The °Mee (*f Lord Great Chamber - Jaen had been iti the hands of more Seized With Cramps, Acute Indigestion. More Evidence to Prove that indigestion of the Worst Kind Can be Cured and Cured Permanently by bra Chase's Kidney Liver Pills4 afore people stiffer from loillaeetion and its; aecompanyIng ills, KWh as eonetIpation and &vaned kidneys and liver, than from nay other class of diseases. The 1100 of iligeetante, pepsin, biontith, ete., sometimes; gives temporary relief When the trouble is eonfinei to the stomach, but the niota Iserious form of indigestion IS that whieh sineete the intestines, semi is attended with constipation, kidney That 1»'. Chase's Kidney -Liver 1)1118 IR the most effective treatment for this dreadfully common at - pains and entente's. Diction le now generally known, and we 'here quote a leiter from a Peterbortiugh reellent, who gives his expetienee for the benefit of 'other eufterero air. R. Beach...ell:I SherbrOoke Street, Petereorough, Ont., etotee "About tWo e'eare ago 1 became stsb- jeot to cramps', whielt were caused, I was told, from acute iiidigestion. 1 Watt so bad' thak 1 would, bo laid up for weeks; ne a time. Therai attaekts ennui on perlotileelly, rini illetresessi me greatly. 6 "1 'then began using lir. Chase's leitinee-Liver Pills, anti have found them a we:idol:fell medicine. They Mete entirely preventet a recurrenee of me trottbite corrected the derangetumit of my digestive organs, anti xnade law feel Ike it different Wooer]." Von rieel not lose Hate stud mons* hi coperimenting with neve arti untriel toe -Winer!. You knoW that Dr. Chase's Kitiney-Liver Ping are Inickol it Omelet a efeeting experience tit the ereatepliefileieu nod reelpe book author. They have proven their superiority In emote of exteeebit evrry cementnity. Auk pow ftletate about them. One pill it dotei;n5 emote a Lox. At all theilerhe 00 Edinansou, i illsei to.. Tomato