Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-03-27
GOSSIP ABOUT WOMEN.
A pattern woman-4Tme. Demorest.

A pattern woman-Mme. Demorest.
What is the greatest curiosity in the
world? A woman's.
A lady physician in Indiana returns an
income of $4,000.
A woman got a divorce at st. Louis,
after having but three weeks experience
of married life.
Nice girls who attend the Presidential
levees think Father Grants style of kiss
ing them too boisterous.
FsMarion Harland lives in a neat, at
tractive, wooden house in the most aristo-
cratic quarter of the City of Newark, N. J.
In the game of love, men used to win
women by playing hearts. Now only
those who play diamonds are successful.
Two American ladies, Mrs. Terry and
Mrs. Storey, are teaching the Romans how
TO give parties. The Romans arc dazzled.
Mrs. Renard, an American lady, is ex-
citing much favorable attention in Lon
don, where she appeared as an actress
under the name of Noodle.
The following toast was given at re-
cent banquet: "The rights of woman
if she can not be Captain of a ship, may
she always command smack"
A Portland paper speaks of variety
show in that city as being sufficient to
pack the hall almost as closely as sardines
are seated" Who ever saw real sar-
dine sit2
An Iowa paper states that Mrs. Coles,
half-sister of Vice President ColfaX, IS
to have an appointment of Postal Clerk
on train of the Chicago, Rock Island
and Pacific Railroad.
Amherst college claims the honor of
being the first of the New England educa-
| tional institutions to admit women to
study and graduate on the same terms as
| men
Serious objection is made to woman
suffrage in England, on the ground that
if women voted, majority of them
would be entirely influenced in their
opinions by the clergy.
Over one hundred young women are at
present studying law in this country
many in the universities, but more in law
yefs' offices, where they pay the fees by
writing.
The bridegroom of an approaching
nobby wedding in New York has found
the money to pay for 1925, 600 worth of
diamonds and pearls as his gift TO his
| bride.
The Methodist Church has grown vastly
in popularity with the progressive women
since it struck the word obey from the
marriage formula and opened its colleges
in Iowa to girls.
Apropos of the Empress Eugenie'S
Eastern tour, the French manufacturers
bestowed the name of eau de Nil'' to 8
new color they prodUced-s delicate mix
ture of gray and green shot with silver
which is said at every movement of thu
body to give the robe 'Ethe aspect of flow
ing water.
| A new illustration of the great socia
revolution now underway comes from al
Iowa town, where the ladies announce ;
sGove-making and mate-choosing meet
ing admission twenty cents per head.
The system of ''suppressing" girl
which is in favor abroad, especially il
France, is developed 10 an extraordinary
extent in Egypto-European families. NJ
'smiss" is brought out until she is twenty
four years old and weighs $50 pounds.
Fanny Fern says: eff one-half thu
girls knew the previous lives of the mel
they marry, the list of old maids would b
wonderfully increased" Whereupon tn
Boston Post asks, ''If the men knew
what their future lives were to be
wouldn't it increase the list of old maid
still funher3"