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11'11E TIADIES' COLUMN.
i•Saa' Fate Of 014 Weild .Piefesniceial.
Beauties. '
,tATEfeT F4.0i:i/ON AND OT ER apsfat
• How to Hake Garments 0' ping."
• According to a society writer, since Meet
Eastlake, the setress„made her first appear -
".„.r. ante in this country -in her • eofee,„olingnete
*eying in liaimeney with every
step of the wearer, society has been on the
equt vive to discover the secret and gain, if
,possible, a tithe at least of the slithand
IJ tway and rythipie movement which seemed
lee Make the garment worn by Helleinetinet
with life and motion. The secret has been
,discevered, and, the reigning belles in tip-
top circles in -New. York are more capti-
vating than ever before..Theee picturesque
'gowns. are made . of some eoft,*clingineer
---maternd-randelvern -aria• skirts,
making the' dress necessarily conform to
the gait of the wearer. The secret is said
to have been diseovered by the costumer Of
Retsina Yokes and imparted to a spleot few.
- of his, mistoiners.
The Fate of Professional Beauties.
Hrs. Langtry, before she disappeared
• frothn English society, had seen many other
. ladies raised by royal favor to the now ex-
tinot
position of "professional • beauty:" .
' There is hardly one of these ladies whose
fateie not woethy , of commiserationeand-
. Whose confessions would not be valuable.
, ,
"Their reigns. terminated . in 'various ways.
.0ne offended by observing ,that a certain
waist WaS not se thin es forme:Hie another,
•that a certeinehea& of heir was not as thick
:as of yore,: a third, in ,11 festive .moment,
, ,penied a teaspoonful of ice-oeenm dewnea
• ekoYeleedireteceillare; • • a setiliale" )fetleseey and
'• Wickedly stated to her friends that a cer-
tain bracelet wes:a royal gift, whereas in
truth and in fact it was bought otit of , the
" eliiird.earnines of her husband's brain. The
. • • position of reigning favorite involved. eintild
•• • €.expenees, for to, ,knew the Prince involved
elmoWing:hiteseerwlaceewere- numereentend
thirsty, and for whciseeetioitommodetion .in
• eeeZeeeeeeent,elionee eoften Leaf the tiniest thariends Of
• ,enhfetime had ; perforce to be :discarded.
• Fulsome was the adulation ,pciiired 'upon
• • 'the beauty during her brief reign and cruel
were the•slights. and :snubs put upon her
-whenit ended; and when nothing remained
to remind Mee of it but shattered health, an
ealienitedbusbend anclin 'infuriated father-
in-law. Ii•e • such circumstances there is
, _nothing for lovely. women to do • but ' to g9
.and Winter on elle Riviera. . 'The future of
limoh a fallen star is dark indeed, unleias, • of
,course, her husband CM secure election •as
, member Of Parliament, when. she '.citin 0 get
, • 'hal* into society by another door.—London.
.PatlArall. Budget: , •
•Widins of the Toilet. .
Japan ladies gild. heir teeth. ' •
The ladies of the Indies paint their teeth
. Leal& In Greenland used to color their
faces blue and yellow.. ' • '
,The ladies of, Gezeist etain.theirteeth
sable color Which they think adds to theie,
•.. The two beet feneale violinists in the
States are Miss Duke, deeigliter of.General
• ' Basil Duke, of Kentucky, and Mies Maud
Taileton,-OLBeltireoive • • ' • •
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•
According to New 'York. earrespone
dente Women are .considered by. miblishers
Ise be among the best judges of manuscript.
Whether it be her critical judgment or her,
• ,eritical ',instinct, her , conclusion as to
7 whether in einbryo becik, . or. eitisectiine
.arteele_weilltike_withetetee.nnblino*. not is.
pretty sure to he come*
• A new departure • in the ways of ,women
is the formation of a fire brigade. . Accord-
• , ing toehe London Fireman, this has been
•• , done by a iluensend girls employed in a
," Liverpool cigar • factory. • .They are "well
• officered end drilled, and at a recent blaze
•- in *Inefectore turield out "to 'a nein" • and
•'did nioseffecteal week in ' subduing the
• !' At'a reliant:- wedding. in New. York the
bride Woie a chess More' 'than' a century
•• :old. It was made for her maternal great.,
.gteredniother iii 1718 'end *ern it her wed-
ding, • when . Alexander Hamilton was-
• groparisnean land General Washington' and
e, his staff were present .as guests.. It was.
worn or ' the' second . time, by 1 the ‘bride's
• mother fortyefiye, 'eeites ago.- •
• • Woman has no vote in Iowa, but , she is.
-; allowed: to hold office if she can be elected.
eing to the official .- register for 1887
coluitiee have'Reccirdees. who do not
bolohg to the voting sex'tete coun
tiess
have .women Stiperinteneenta of •Public
• School's, ; a', woman's , name steeds in the
...eekbeettive department of the oftioialregisterv
shefornis-oneeof -the--Board'-of-Honored.• : Curators . of :the - State ' Horticultural
Society; and haceyeeeet,ainong the. Educe-
• Venal Examinere in . :Agriculture and
Medicide. • , The gee:Ten-kilt has recently
••appointed a woolen venter be the Inectme
• ilespital,and two 01 theineect is trustees
• of the. reformatoriesAltogether, Towe
•k ' prettyd
• Womee ma e 0. • , goo , showing in
nubile life, and the mere feet of ' not being
• allowed to vote ; ought not to trouble them
very muCh, • • '
' This Week's, Fashion, Notes..: ,
A
4116 most fashionable fabric) fee spring
wdear will be of Cotton. :
The -skirls of oiternost all welkin dresses
- are inede (pet) plain, or with a very nar-
row pleating net utueerniath the edge.
'' • The stitchiege• OP the backs of the facili*
fpurebtitton ,English ;gloves grow
• ;breeder, end breeder and the beitteee doe-
, staittle inerkted Thebtiorite color
•" is a reddish Maliegany. shadee with . the
• stitchinge. of Meek. ' . •
Lietlevisites of plush are wore for after,
, linen teas hild tit the Matinees, and at 'night -
to the play:. They are of a'shove to match
the costume sornothnes, butmoro.generally
• sealbrown, evbfeh, gees wtIl with any Coe.
• Mite Theyreabli 'Only Seine tigiiinchea
•, below the waist-litie bohincI. eielhaed sling
eleeeree.. • • • ., •• , ,
A charming travelling Costume' ' Veen ,
•-.000-eftheemilyedepaitetee foieletarope'lted
,.a )Iain shirt Of dark. eleetrie-hltio rnoiekte
erepee, with eaeleinere of the setae' shade;
the eight„, retied waist lied hanekereltiof
• fronts theeeing over a vest of the Melee, end
'4 eel' talecivei gathered at the elbcee to .dee
Moire' 'Off& •• .The *diet was laded& with pp:
watered ribbon. The long °Oat. nankin
t1-16 hove of the !kirk was 'of teen' b/1:
oeinelia hair lined with brown ink; and the
turban was of the leleint Metaled trimmed
with the fee. • .
Covert coats of let tan and Made°
eeeletentlY groveing PoPularitee Thee'
are to be found ready made in thehig dry,-
geode shops. The collars, are very high,
and many oe, them button across with a
little stra,p of the cloth; most of them
single-breasted and with three, Pockets, one
Of them high elle on the left breed.
oliey aied, with 0 leopedeseienes,„ are ,
There is in London a tendency to glee e
hint of -tbe"Greehesimplicitrand 'richness
of drapery in the newest costumes—a result
of the Greek Plays and tableaux in which
many of the fashionablewomen took parte
Someenearming ones have been shown in
wente and daffodil -yellow China orapeethat
skilfullY combine the beauties of ancient
and modern dress. • . • • •
Nothing is prettier for little boys than
the Eton suits; with kilt, vest and short
Eton jacket, which slopes open from the
"thmattotheeveteiseelinee ereeatetiare-cornered
there and crosses to thehaok, • Where it is
slightly pointed. A pointed vest of .cor-
durey or pique covers the front of the waist
ofthe kilt skirt, is lapped down !the
front and has pearl -buttons pet closely to-
gether.. This is pretty in brawn or blue
serge and Suede -colored or white vest and
braid, the color of the vest around the
jacket and on the front pleatit of the skirt.
Black silk hats are worn with these. • '
Dresses for 'little girlsare made with
plain low, square -necked waists, slightly
pointed' in front, Made of fine embroidery
or of cashmere, or India fonlards.'Tiny
pearl buttons in rows • close together trim
the revers., A single full skirt is worn with
these Waists; The 'strapped 'Gretchen
waists, instead of hiving square openings,
are made in it V to the Weise in front i and
have merely 'aeleow 'equate" neck
embroidered. edges, two inches. wide tis
ineried down around the V front and square
back and in slightly gathered in the arm-
, ,
A feature c)f the, new heed pessementeries
is the tuie of open meshesinthe. midst of
otherwise solid designs Points and long
leaves with one straight &lie are the newest,
patterns in gimps, "A great deal tif metal
corder gold, bulliongimpis shown for wool
dives& or coats; and 'there are cashmere -
colored' bead. • trimmings for silks ' and
velvets, in dark, quiet colorsthat will not
be 'conspicuous, 'Fore Web'dress& are
galloons and pointed .leraids • made of
narrow plaited mohair' braid in • open de-
signs in one colter, or two •tenes, or. in
contrast. • :
e• White gloves are becoming papillae for
evening Wear. Tap are now worn in the
eWenteebuttorilengtheaprily With the darker
shades of evening dresses.. Palerat prim-
rose, lilac and mastic are 'the, nicest popular,
and despite ehe frequent announcement of
elbow gloves, well-dressed women continue
to weer thererup to the shoulder.... TO hole
them in place upon slim arms it --little
elastic is caught to the inside edge ..of ' the
glove With a fine' invisible stitches. • It 'is
best . to :add this • even when the .arm is
plump, as it keeps the glee/0: smooth • and
saves the injury .thae frequent emeething
and pulling up causes. ' • . •
.• e• • Latest News Notes.
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be the next rector ' Of, All Saints' Churchin
-Winnipeg., - .
, The eepleited:. excitement ' in Newfound-
land over *he disallowance of the, Bait Ace
is said to be greatly exaggerated. ' • '
It:is proposed to•add a " Ye:Aerie wing"
to the Guelph General Hospital ' ineceire,
memmation of the Queen's jubilee. • '
, Thir Irditestreelobe . thinks, theff7froitiritert"-
chute° Bill Will be good .thing for Canada.
When the, immigration boom cornmekees in
. The London' ;Vora says that Lady Reece'
bery'aeleimonds &used qtiite a Sensation'
'at the Celautta State hall last • month, at
which were present many: distinguished
'visitors, • • . • `"7
; .-Xt is. :reported that Parliament 'Will be
asked it the miming session to authorize an
inoreesein the Northwest Mounted -Pollee
F.orce, and that ea& post will he. sepplied
with it Nordeefeldt gun: .; • ' ' •
Warning his been given by the Imperial:
Peivy,.Council that unless the losses which
liaveeodeurred among animals carried on
deck while crossing the Atlantic ere reduced,
the carriage of animals on deck, during tho.
vvinter will probablyeliceirObibited: • ' •
An Mince -tent motion is being argued ;at
°m& ooHall, on behalf of the Ontario et
• Sault Ste. Marie Railway Company to. eel
strain theeCanadien Pacific Railway.Conet.
pithy- from. constructing n branch itne.„4:0Yei:
the plaintiff's proposed route from .Algoma
Mills toeSitielt Ste. Marie. • '•
Rev: Mr. enclaie. .of Medicine . Het will
eet woman who bought an old-fishioned
bureau at' a Second -heed store 111 Cincinnati
discovered a secret drawer which ontained
$1,300 in gold andeelebbink
Money was do scarcein certain et:entries
of Southwestern Texas' deriegethe earlier
part of the Winter that. in 'sonie'insttinces.
the ekiris of javelins 'hogs were: used as a
(emulating inediinn, and 'poesune Eakins
Were' frequently offered. in liqeidetion of
grecery, bide, • , • - • •• '
'Squire Reese the tee-collect:a!' of Taylor
Counter; Pa., toek out it well-worn overcoat
to, sell to an Old clothes " man a few days
ago, and found $190 111 bills rollcd up in e
sheet of notepaper., • The 'Seitire is Onfe.
dent that the money is his own, but iie has
110 reolledtiona haying plecee it ' le the
pocket. , ; • „ • •
The. pet -eat 'belonging to Mile Lucy:
Cain, of Hannibal, Mo., brought a mote()
int) the parlor recently, " and
small piece Of pipet money. Mrs: Cain
thought teething about the occurrence until
tele clay 'lest week, when shediecovered Viet
h roll of bills Was missing flora her bureau
diawer. Then she put • two ana, two
together and began a vigorous searclieof•the-
premises. The missing belle wereflintily
unearthed in a corner °title ceder,' where it
colony of mice hada:read& a neet .of them. ,
•:..0ne of SeVerill. ganieeeeke wore boil_
SbieiPerlei'Peeet, lelicTrOreeesscapedefieirieli7)
coop an: the baggage car.andalitheeffoets
of the train handS to catch it were
ing tnitil it 'bright brakeman releaged
another cock. In it haortieet the two had
engaged in battle, end Were easily plektail
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DEA'rfir'
OW. BATS.
Pow a-Weimaa Solved a Ve3tageitOrObiaNO
" . IoPaleoatia*Afe,. •
lemediotet bueieeint is that bf a rat -
°etcher, a now profession now fairly opened
to woefeent, and one which Mes.Benedict, at
1O118.t. has Madelucrative, earl tbe New
Xierie Starr • The biu&Mess of rat extermina-
tion is, not 'Aridly new, and yet Mee. Bene -
diet is fairlyentitledto rank is its inventor,
at least in an important sense. ' She has
raised it to the dignity of ,a profeesime.e It
has always been „easy for hougewives who
were troubled With rats M. poison- them, hut
ebeeproblem„haabeen-toend.uce.theMto die
outside their haunts.' They have esuelly
preferred to retire to tie* inaccessible re-
treats in. the wait as soon as they have
felt the, symptoms of 'arsenical poisoning,
and the IOW Siete Of sanitary science pre.
veiling in their conimenities pis "such that
poisoned rats ate Meyer properly bureed or
incinerated by their associates. The pea:-
lein hail. been how to kill rete withoue.
bringing •mepleasant -odors intothe hoist!".
Pdrs,,Benethethaefeteind,,enteicieveteeindtlee-
rats to die on the kitchen floe. Like many
inventor, she is pernewhat indebted to
accident` She Was engaged, it appears, in
the domestic manufacture of plaster caste
of. vatioluilsindee One devices was.
to mix wheaten llour with her pulverized
plaster of Petrie; so that the gluten ' of the
flour might make the pedaloes brittle. One
evening she had visitors Who. rang the door •
bell just as she Was sifting the mixed pine.
ter and flour for the third time by way of
Mixing. them intimately, as the chemist
says. She had already set a dish of ,Water
at, band, intending to make an earperimentel
mat at once; andWhen the door -bell 'rang she
hastily, her apron and • wenteto
welaome her guests; leaving hei materials
upon the kitchen tehle eleer guests: stayed
until hed-eirne; and Whole .they : bade her,
adieu, Mrs. Benedict went 41..114 without
• What happened
in the night was • this: A rat made his way
'up the lege of the table to *hetet), wherehe
was speedily joined. by !Ahem. The dish
of elour and plaster Was eaesilyteachod, and
the rats ate freely and hastily of it, as it is
theircustoin to do. ' It was „a rather city'
supper, ane • water being near each . eat
:turned to drink. The water . drunk first
4vet the plaster en the rats' "stOrnablaie end
:then; in technical phrase, • " set 't i ;.• that
as to say; the plaster thin made he teethe
instantly grew hard in each rat's stomach
and put end to any exercise
Of: that organ.. The. • rate decided
Mr. Milleck's question " Is life worth
living ?". in the negative without quitting
the table. • The next morning , thirteen of
them lay dead, in a 'pirate around the water
dish. Mrs. Benedict, When she exiteredthe
kitchen for the purpose of - making her fire,
saw thetn and acted—that is tQ sty, sho
wreathed and climbed upon a chair. From
that position she staled the sceinertiavery
soon shw the cause. [Like e: wise Woman,
she kept secret tend made prate, Of it.
She undertook, for a consideration, to clear
'the .premises of her neighbors' of the 'pekes,
send inieceeeede.It Waii_pot. long before the
town was arffree'.nf thie sort of vermin as if
the, peed piper of Hamelin .had travelled
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• • ' weei" aziekeeints IN ieeMA. :
Thy: are Shrewd About Some Things; but
."1 Too Greedy for Their Own Good.
I remember once coining across it Hire.
doci whceevas• piously scattering cornforthe
-monkey te; about it hundred of of which were
gathered round hem snatching up the grain
with greedyehands and cuffing sereidly any
monkey. that peached on Mg:neighbor's
eleeree Swarms of other monkeys weresit-
ting on the trees and banks - close by, with
faces of =refill resignation, looking wistfully
at -the -tenet -befereetheniehut_theetinen ex-
plained to us that they belonged to a differ-
ent 'citrate and would behalf killed if they.
attempted to 'join the party, , :One huge
follow we noticed, particularly, who set- as
near as he dared and looked on, but did not
try to 'peck nee 80 much as an outlying grain,
although- we Were told he was '!IV noted
wrestler." •
In certain camping -grounds the monkeys
were perfect posts, frequently steeling the
servantee dinners, and even snatching feed
out of their hands,* carrying off their cop-
per cooking -pets, ' rushing up A tree With
them, and throwingtheni.doWn after bet-
ing • the . contents: The- servants • waelci
'often 'cone°. and complainOf thole mis-
doings, but redress there was none.; wide
as an: inaiin jurisdiction is
it docC,not extend 'over the monkey -World.
The . natives have an ingenious 'way Of
catching nionkeye so simple that. it may
with trutlebe said that the Monkey eitehes:
himself. A narrow -mouthed jar is filiee
with Corn; and accidentally, of course, left
on the. ground. The eVer,Watelifulinonkeys.
quickly take pcite of this, ane no sooner ;is
the owner of the jar out of sight thanthey
seal up to inspect and disones etheir Wind:
fell: Having satisfied thenteelyee . that
there is no teen, one of them thrusts 14 his
arm eme snatches e handful Of: corn. e* He
then finds that the Mouth of the jar is, too
narrow to let.. him :Withdraw, his doubted
fist, but he 'never thinks of dropping the
corn, and 'out' ensiled the owner froin
be-
hind it, tree and treacheeeuely slips a noose
around the victine's neelc.-London Field.
, An.AcdoinnwOht!ng
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-; collector—now many mot:VW:Pis, de you
wish inc t call for this nieney ee et.... 1,•
•• Debtor --My •deite eiet you need never 11
again. 1 shall not • he • 'off -601;4e.. 'at
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Three years ago .soventscIr bachelors'of
• ,
Keystone, Delie eittered IMO it selenin,
compact neeet to Marry. • Eleven of iluem
ate already intsbende bei& tero.of 'theteetre
Seen to wed. ' ' • • •
A ...Qtiebed deepateleseyse the records of
'the -Quebec ' Olpaeeinitory show • einit ° there
are nettle:11y".100 inches of snout- 'pliTthe,
„g.round,there,. an einchnie that hag not been
.iteorded since 1t78. • .
-vineyhrdist 'rider Livermore; Cele.
-keepe from twenty 'tei :thirty. cite. 011' his
place all tro. tithe. They are, his tenieey
far,eithliite• iteel gophers and effeetnally :keep, -
thee° poste in eubjedtion: • . , ' ,
tcel •contribute it line .. steel engraving of
Washington to tai:i in: deociyhtiug•':thO school
Mom on Feb. geed. The teacher • left • h
large Spec° among the evorgreen,trireltings
OP the wall. and thebey bretight it tweeeept
tiostago stamp. • • ••
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1 CIT.TieleFelTiV. TeZMICS.
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, 014 of She' einegeler Projectete eihieh the
forty-ninth U. 713. Congress turned' & deaf
ear was that. to appropriate a sum of
money for digging it hole 3,000feet deep, or
as much nem.° or less, as the funds might
warrant, in each, Stateand Territery. The
memorial of the anther of this happy
thought. premised a general revival of -m-
dusety as one of its results,and only asked
for $4,600,000, being 1,100.0 foe each State
and Territory, to carry itout. Its i me-
diate object was " getting useful ge
or discovering valuable mineralee
[ •eAeeeenereexcerrox to the London Meteor-
ological SQ0ietY, by Capt.. Toynbee, states
as his conclusion that clouds, ofnot leis
than 2,000 feet in thickness are seldom;
accompanied by ram,, or; if they are, it is.
very gentle, consisting of minute • drops;
with a thickness of between 2,000 and4,000
feet. the size of the drops is moderate;
with increasing 92e:tireless" of the; donde
comes an increasing•size of the deeps, and
at the same time gal degreeed temperature. -becomes lowered. When Gee:thickness
amounts to more than 6,000 •feet
, hall is
produced.
Tele occurrence of earthquakes has a
perceptible influence upon health. Describ-
ing in a -United States medical journal the
influence of the recent shocks in Charles-
ton, S.C,, Dr: F. Psyre Porcher, of that:
city,;, says that many persons experienced
decidedly electrical disturbances,. •which
Were .repestea upon the- successive recur -
repo of the -shocks. These disturbances,
-were 'generaley accompanied. by •tingling,
preceingsensations;like "needles and Pens,":
affecting the lower:eetremities., One gentle-,
man was completely relieved of his eheurnae
tism ep another, • who • for • 'menthe was
nervous,
nervous, depressed and 'entirely unable to
•attend to business, regained his former
eteteeiteeeMe energy. • •
MRS. teLeon is reported ter have &id that
she. would rather be known as Mrs. Cleve-
land's another than the •inother-iii-lew of
the 'United State IPeeeidente It is quite
natural, says the"Casual" of. the, NeveYark
.G.edeilefe..• Some ofeetheloveliest of, elderly
lathes have taken, to hetet the .cheap • *jokes
et the expense_ of_motherhood that have
been so curiously popular for reaey' ,yeare,
Yet, it ehe statistics might behad, it Would
transpire that the -another...in-law has been
as tenderly :cherished as the . daughter to
',hone she Willingly onsignedethe - larger
:portion' ofher ambition and her dignity' ;
arid ehe "Casual?' Often remembers one, as
aonhticcs tin two-thirds of, the male readers
of this paragraph, the ,majesty of whose
gentleness And willing thoughtfulness of
Self was larger than any kingly assumption
that :cen, be easily recalled, • '
;.Tnn fact is WelliiiideratOoe, of course,
that Great Beitaen:- etrid- other Teets of.
northwestern . Europe owe much, inthe
matter Of -!climite and temperature, to,the
warning' influence of the Gulf Stream.
The extent Of : the (Afoot Which is thus
'duced, ;egoordieigloe the calculations
-by Dr. Crell, almost miceed belief, or even
pompreleensiol; in ; a inatheuiatical
He has found, by careful scientific
Mate,that the amount...of healconveyed'
northward in in the Atlantic by this strewn i8.
equivalent to 77,47e,650:900,000,000;000foot
pounds of, energy per day, which is eqiialeto
all ..the heat receieedebee_1;560;085 square
miles at the .equatok, and more heat than is
conveyed berale :the air currents and .14o
positive is its clirriarie effeet; and eo far-
reaching, that; according. tp. De. Croll; this
heat of .the -Arctic seas and; North .Atlantic
would ,be diminished Ace that brit:mese
eetent by the stoppege, or diversion of the
great ocean -river. : •''
A_ most pernicionehabit; which is -vete!
- . • .
Prevalent among children,. is that of sleep- ,
lug with the bead' under the bed covers.
:Sometimes -children acquiee-theehabit:When
Young, on a,coinit of theire‘fearpf the dark,"
Unwise parents' often do their. children a
meet deal of harm by -nen* the imaginary
man in..the dark as a means of frightening
the -little ones into obedience. :Such ehildeefie:
when put to ' boa; nestle down under the
covers as soon as the light is put out, , and.
Attie breathe, over and 'dyer; leering steep;
air Which is contaminated by exhalations.'
from beth the skin and the lenge.. Another
cause for this injurious 'mode of '•sleeping
-is cold sleeping • eeenie. The motoni of'
sleeping in rapine in which then) has been
no • fire for • weeks or Months. is, 'a :most
pernicious ene for many reasons, and this
may feiely bo incheded among the number
.of grave objectiorie to .the oldtiine Osten:.
,Th.e temperature of such • a 'room is often;
some degrees bele* freezing. Children,
and even .older • people, ;sleeping in rt.' era
beelteem; are often compelled to eafter. .the
head .with the bed Covers to protect the nose,
and oarsfrom freezing. Children Who sleep
in this way awake in the morning pale and
ienguid, • and present all the eeicleiece .Of
systemic poisoning. ' Suchchildren do not
develop properly. When they: sleep with
elder persons, ee hi often teat:abase, the evil
ire greatlyinereased by eke greaterdegree of
impurity of the air beneath the bed•clothing.
Intents are net infrequently smothered to
-cleeth by this neeans. • Seteeal cake of. this
eoyt haveeeentee •under the personalobserea-
tion•of•the writer. The •habit Of sleeping
With thebead thus cereeeed is eel:retina&
continuedete adult life, and a vast deal Of.
constitutional injury is thus: done,.
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Why She Wept,.
A lade called 'on a• friend: •whe had onlv
been married A few years, anawas surprised
to find her mtears. " I am the . most un-
happy woman m Austin, and it is. all ,oii
€3,ceeunt of 'Ay • husband.'', " Whe,
your husband lives for 'yen adobe. He stays
at home all the tune. Ile eever.goes aWay
from home '; he 'never brings any of his,
friendeeethe house," . Yee," replied the:
uhforetinate woreen, Rutting' her handker-
chief tebee eyes, and sobbing conyuleively,
that24H:tyhatmitlaw me --so miserable.'
—Te.fa's • '
• • • Fakl $5 for a Hiss.
Datiuttrd Brisson, (v barber;AiatAfiedl
Yesierday afternoon by the Recorder ' for
.a•seaulting Mee Angers, daughter ot,Sergt.
Angers. He explatheeto the Recorder that
theeseyle-of•ehe younglady as hopeseed her
on Craig steed the eveitine: peeviceue so for
.0131Y fetruekbith• that lie envollietarlry pet
-hie erne etieetifiditeretenstand•kiesed :
the,cheek.—efont,reet ,Seer. • : • "
•
leaernereteetehreeteise ittelcIs it 'Lehigh
Coenty, Pee dried Olean to. markt: as they
wofild sheep. gene:Aimee fleoke of 200 ere
thee driven along the publte ededs,
•
GALA TO., Atio 13ERrENT.
Launch or a. Cruizer and Torpedo Bost for
the British: Government. .
[A new belted eruiffier, the Galatea.. Wag
lae.nehed yesterday from the Napier, •yard.
at Govan, on the Clyde, just below .(elese
gow. Lord -Charles Beresford was on
board.. The Galatea is aoo. feet -long be.
tween perpendiculars, 56 feet extreme beam
and 37 feet deep. Her draught of water is ,
1,9 feet and her displacement will be 5,000
tons when in fighting condition,' with every-.
thing on board. The Admiralty teepect a
speed of eighteen knots an hour. Tim -
engines are of -the triple expansion. 'type,
working twin screws. They indicate '8,500
horse power at a working pressure of 130
pounds. The boilers' are of the double-
ncled inultitebeler. type, weele corrugated
fines. Her armament is composed . of two
long range nine and one-quarter inch Arm-
streeg • 'guns, ten - six-inch guns . of
the; seine :ease, eight six pounders,
eight.- -three potireder quick ' firing
pus •, and six torpedo impulse tubes. The
ginesandesteering,gearemndere-thewat&e.€.
•
line are protected by two inch thick feted' 'ye
decks extending the whole length of the
ship. The water'line' of the ship is pro -
tooted by an armored belt ten inches. thick,
and steel faced and Wendy supported by it
teak and steel backing ana espitilile of resiet-
ing Shot or shell from ten -inch guns. • • :
There was also launched at the Daven-
port dock yard the torpedo cruiser Serpent.
She' is entirely of steel, all exposed fittings e
toeing galvanized. , Her lime are partioll- •
laxly graceful. Her length is 225 feet, her .
beam 36feet and her displacement 1,600
tons. She will have six six-inch breech- ,
loading central. pivot guns on•-Vavaeseur
carriages ;eight lethree-pounder 'quickee
tieing guns, two Nordenfeldt and one seven- .,
pounder. She Will be fitted, in addition,
with 'five Whitehead torpedo tribes,. each
fourteen inches. m diemetereemie directlyeee
in the bow, with one, on with side and one.
on eech quarter. . .
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The_ Handkerchief
• ,
The Philadelphia' Times., last Week con-
teined this interesting 'end 'instinctive bit
Poet and , Editor James , R. Randall. •
;mated a sense" teen in Augusta" the 'ether'.
day. A; street 'oar Jeers° became unruly
ands, male passenger proposed throwing
send in the animal's eyes. . " 011„.no
said the Colonel, "don't do • that.; it is
necessary and inhuman. The. poor -beast
only needs to be diverted. ,Tie a handker- •
chief roundhis fore leg and he will start off
promptly.", The 'driver , agreed to try it
and the horse :moved itt once. • Then the •
driver snatched up his whip, looked at the •
Colonel . and exclaimed: "If that don't
beat the Dutch!" • •
Divices, for starting balky horses are
about as numerous is the sands upon the
,seashore or—to put it 'stronger—as
(=reefer seeesecknesee • Mr.. Randall% Con
eribution to the stock is entitled' to Con-, •
sideration- because it is cheap; readily ap-
plied, and does not call for the,infliction of .
pain, e e • .
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Fortune's Favorites
,
Are those Who (scent fortune—those Who are
always looking out for and investigating the
opportunities that are offered. • Send your ad- .
.drets to Hallett k Co.,, Portland, Maine, and
they ‘will mail you: freeelun particulars about
work that youcan, do while living at home. •
wherever you are located, and earn'. from $Sto
$20 Per day and upwards., Capital' not required.
...YOuLare_started free 'Both. sexes.'.. All ages.
Some have earned over $50 in it Single day. Ail
18 •
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Customer - (to bey in Coal office—" A tqn(Of
store. 'How muchle it et'. boyee"Shie•
fifty, an' 25 cents for 'attain' 11 in" 'Customer •
•-e."' Well; you Will luiveteslatielt."-
". Boy—
Siate it? That coal is half 'slate now, '
mister."-eNeu. Sun. ' •
• • ee. weeding Present '
'Of practical importance Would be a bottle
.of the only sure -pop cern cure-Putnant's
Painless ' Cern. Extractor-- which can bo.
had at any drug store: A continuation of
the honeymoon and the ;eon:fetid of coves •'
both ' assured by its use. • Beware of ineita-
A Maiden lady says that • if single lite •.'
is bad it stands to reason that denier) life is
twice ,as bad. . But ladieseierely Understand
metheinatica. ; • • • , •
had rlieinnatiern four years in Michie',
•gen and during tone menthe °Mild • not:.
move without help. 1 spent over 14,000
•withont -benefit. MoCelloM's :Rheumatic
Repellant pined me se I cativo* heed and •
enjoy: good . health.—Geoeee, KuecieteeWe •
Bayleame One. . '
Florida fruit Men say that the straw€.: • ,
berry crop , this year , Will nearlY deubitithet
of last year: e • I • ' € .
•.An Albane. "preacher, Watching porno
his flock as they Were: lritvieg greetfun
toheggening,;was•askee by One of them teller ,
hi did. netlike • the toboggan for a text.
He said that that Wits a good idea, and that- ei
next Sunday he'd•freaCh on Winter sports.. ,
Ile was as good teebis Wordechoosing for •
his text the IAA f ur words Cif the first verse "
of the ewenty-siteele•-psalm: ' ••
A clerk in Louisville -invested *01n pork
At, A •bttcket., shop the- othei day, and
Sneeeecled 111tUnning it up to $5,000: Then •
ho determined to make it $10,000 and quit
and get married. His $5,000 ; erent' up
almost to the desired amount, and then the • • ,
Market taole 'a tune' against him and in a
few hours he didn't have even. the Originie
$50. He Will net marry this .spring. • '
,1 brim& Poatailnfinlin, dyror_the above client's ; ity,its'nee •
•
Vidusande ramie of the worst kind aao of long 'Rending,
have WO aimed. Indesd, se strong le ray faith in its
effirioy, Sher X. wilt trend TWO tIOTTLEEI P11111'., together .
With. a vALVASIA TREATISE. on this disease so any .
suffer espreerAnd P..0, addreen, • , • ' ' '
atm% 001007 TOnge Tomato,
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