Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-05-22
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AT what season did Adam Rave Par
dise2 In the fan. Eloiai3 GA -
A Montreal pelicemaa adyeFtises 10
| Greeian bend. IL. -.g,
l American bellies now give q new Tor
to Partisan society -''- ~ s9.li-.-'-
Adelina PATHS pile Of jewelTy isgreatI
than the Empress Eugenie's.i3'fa fs-,s-
| Modesty in u woman is like color .
her cheek-decidedly becoming IT not pa
on. --.-' u a4 -
A number of young ladies' are going q
open club on Fifth avenue, New York
and the initiation fee is 5000. r.t, 81. 80.
Miss Anna E. Dickinson Is to be en-
gagged all summer in researches into the
history of Joan of Arc, Cd whose won
derful career sine will lecture this winter.
A premium is offered for the hand
soonest barmaid in England, American girls
excluded, because English girls would
stand ne chance in competition with them.
Reports of ladies under the surgeons
care for injury to the feet caused by
wearing high-heeled shoes are becoming
very common throughout the country.
The Baltimore AnlericaH says that
''among the features of the beauty Of the
Baltimore girls. handsome feet form q
very important item. y.
Ladies, if you are DESTROYS of having
your eorrcsl aadenec retained By The gen
tleman to whom il i sent, be sure to beg
him 10 destroy Il
The jaunty little breakfast caps, trim
med with gay ribbons and lace, are com
ing in fashion again, and the ladies viii
no doubt be delighted to hear it.
Sorosis prolicis. that gubernatorial
chair of New York viii be filed in 1872
which happens, by the way, to be leap
yearly Miss Susan B. Anthony. The
lady would certainly make most excel
lent governess.
Washington Territory demands of New
England ~, 900 virtuous girls In one
town in the Territory there are 400 men
and only % adult white women Men
can't stand it, and III some cases Indian
women are taken for wives, 50 great is
the demand.
The bachelors of the West are organ. 1
izing for self-protection. They have
seVenty-fiye bachelors at Independence,
Kansas, over twenty five years old, who !
have all been '1jilted" at least three times. |
They have formed themselves into club |
for mutual protection.
The IVonlon'S AdUOcdte, in combat
ting objections to female Jurors, says that |
girls whose thoughts have never scared
above the ribbon tying their tresses, or
lived deeper than the rOsette on their
CATERS, are not likely to be chosen as ar
liters Of the fate of criminal.
Young ladi at Fort Scott, Kansas,
nave met in council and resolved to fur
lish entertainments twice a week, for
twenty-five cents head, to young men
who may be stopping there with mol
friends or acquaintance. The ladies
Irgue this will keep the young fellows out
If mischief.
Mile. Carl, the young contralto who is
eceiving many praises in Europe, is Miss
annie L. Cary, of Boston. Miss Cary is
native of GOrham, Me-, and daughter of
Nelson II. Cary, NJ. ID. For two or three
ears previous to her going to Europe to
tudy she resided in Boston, and sang in
'ublic on many occasions throughout the
Jew England States.
Foreign journals say that were 1t not
or the mischievous and mistaken fancy
# wearing thickness of rouge the En-
,ress Eugene would still be almost as
aptivating as when she first appeared in
'arisian society. But the practice has
cen carried to such an extent that now
er tire-wOmen deem it necessary to color
he eyelids. This diminishes the soft,
azy look of those magnificent eyes,
Ihich nature had made beautiful enough.
The IVoman'S Advocate expresses an
live Logan view of the dress question
nus: t'Our dress Ieformers are working
gainst those dear, delightful accessories
dress, with a will to extirpa,e every
ne. Ought they not to remember that
inc feathers make fine birds 2 Strip /
le bright plumage from our birds of
)ciety, and what would you have lefti
Vhb wants to see procession of gray.
Dated bipeds. Who wants to have
Othes made up irrespective of age, sex
r colorP We have said this last 50
luch when speaking of rights that
lere is danger of claiming too much
of sex, etc"
Why don't some one write book for
Dung wives that Is worth something
uddinEs and pies, hair brushes and neat
ippers are all important to domestic
ISIS, of course; but after having said,
Always be neat; always see that dinner
properly cooked; always smile when he ,
,mes home, and never on any account
rget the pudding" by the way,
the very last thing he cares for gener
Iy-why don't some one say, ''Never
we a gentleman friend?" l say so, de-
ledly. A girl may have any number,
ID it is widows especial privilege; but
wife has no business to have any 'dearn
lend, her own father and brothers ex-
pied, besides her husband. The mo-
ent she has one she loses the brightest
TX from the chain of welded life; for
arriage i. worse than nothing IL lasting
d answering friendship do not under
it, and if confidence do not set its
al upon iii and no one can have two
nfdential friends at once. When a !
fe has told this ''friendn of hers some
lie thing that is kept from her husband,
len she has a glance for him with a
Gaming in it not for others, there is
lnted in that mans heart a little germ
satisfaction, a glow of triumph
or the husband, in whose place, in that
C particular at least, he certainly stands.
he woman may be the last to miscOn-
ct herself, yet she has done so in