The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1869-09-27
Ladies' Column.

made in France. lii7, ~ it,t'
I Us lucky to lave q piano ID the house
it is q good fortune lsa f
A lightning stroke has given, the gift
of preaching to IN Ohio woman.
Ladies are, said to wear corsets from in
stinct-a natural love for being squeezed.
Ms, Albert Sidney johnson, ,i.wite Of
tho Y famous Confederate General, is in
Louisville.
The Russian Princess Suwarof has
been the leading gambler at Baden-B.-
den, but she now proposes to swear of.
Paper petticoats prc six cents apiece in
London. u 49,, In, as u.
AT Toledo, Ohio, collections are taken
in churches by pretty girls instead Of an
tediluvian fossils. The men come down
better.
Tho fund for the r"liefof tue widow
and children. Of General Rawlins in New
York, already amounts 70 S24,5OO.
Jenny Lind has become quite poo-,
Her, husband has squandcred edimost Of her
fortune. It is thought that sle will open
q school for opera singers in Paris.
y III tflaLAktls A1iT aEtatNalI i4at
What is the difference between . farm.
er and sean,s.ress? Ono gathers what
he sows, and the other sevs what sho
gathers. 5sf9
Mrs. General Stoncwall jackson is to
locate permanently at Richmond, Va.
Servant girls in Oregon get forty dol.
lars per month. p.,g 81 ls'ast2Til
A man in Illiuois has been iued fift7
dollars and costs, BY q Justice Of tho
peace, for attempting to steal kiss
from Mrs Slippery Doar ~ j 4
Fanny Fern say. tia. salvation and
salsratus never 60 together. 599 Y
An Iowa girl got into Omaha in the
evening; gotiracquainted with young
man in The morning; went to apicnio in
the afternoon and brought him. homo
md married him before supper, all this
on an empty stomach. : j
: The female organ at Chicago p.y. cts
IN awful thing to bo woman" We
never saw anything so very awful about
woman. is But then, We are eyoung yet.
Mrs. erlcGee. Of Grand Rapids, Michi-
ram, preserved her. littlaagirl on the 3rl
nst., bypouring kettle Of boiling syrup
IN her. 536S
A woman died recently, in Trenton,
Michigan, in giving birth to her thirty.
irst child. Among the thirty -one we're
hree pairs Of twins, and the eldest Of
hem all, ifliyiug. would boiitwcnty-uine
years old. /, ,,,..i,sa ,ssai -
A youg, lady said to her bean ,ias she
,eld pot Of hot water in her hand
Promise to marry mo, or Ill scald you"
Throw the water ho replied, Il bad
'ather be scalded once than every day in
ny life" "ll7iFiFl i,r Il l9l'flAi99
"a Liverpool woman, the other day, be-
ing doubtful whether or not the Gre in
,er stoue was out, poured gunpowdcr on
The embers in order to ascertain the fact.
The fire had not gono out, but sue did
,ut ofthe window. IT, - "
Moro marriages arc cqnsummated in
Paris On Saturday than all the rest of tho
week. II is probably to prevent any
9ther fellsr from sitting up With her on
Sunday night. iH o4 bif5 .-lif'e"
A lady living near Oskaloosa, Kansas,
upon visiting her wardrobe 4 fuw days
lgo, found a large black snake .coilei
among her clothing. Shc screamed for
help.fand a friend came armed with
pitchfork and killed z it. The snake was
over Elk feet long. Z ~ d7G@ ~
I During tho past season there was a Ia
dy at White Sulphur Springs Of whom il
was said that 10 her days Of girlhood shc
resolved to wed the hundred,h man who
courtel her, and to reject the ninety y-and-
nine who preceded. The VOW was relig-
10 sly kept. and she actually y married tho
hundredth wooer! pvi0a aepomio
Women charm, as a gontral thing. in
proportion as they are gopdnc9A plnin
face With heart belind. il, is .wo.th .
world Of henrtless beauty. Men who
have tried both uniformly agree 70 this.
A,rnsl, youth in Cincinnati kissed a
woman who didn't like II, and tic law
fined him $40 and costs. Fearful ,warl.
ing. o04i init .5anl Haq 1aa III
Tho Houston. (Texas) Tfnes copies
half a dozen puffs for Ida Lewis. and then
very irrevcrently asks, "who the devil il
is she, anywayt" Why, you country
seed, she is tho female WHO took two men
in out Of the wet Now you feel better,
no doubt.-N y Democrat. ioii'2a
An exsha nse e1claimsM"Vomcti
talk, men act.' Yes, aul some men act
very badly, while many women talk alto
gether too much. A compromise between
the fwo vvnt,ld vnui,t ha ~ .sr,,;,a IN h,.