The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1850-1873, 1871-09-08
LADIEsCoEUMN.
The best cure for-sulks-silks.

| dtNtCt DdtHiiS NISSSCo diO thS
latest wrinkle.
Ladies are rapidly describing SAILOR
hats, as they have grown too COM
mon.
Violet appears TO be the most pop
ular perfume amOn9 fashionable
young ladies.
1t is the latest cdirt that the bride
| be married in plain and simple travel
ing dress.
Webbing cards are To bc ro-e-tint-
cd and enclosed in huge square
monogramed envelopes.
Thirty five or forty yards OF silk
are required by Il iirst class dress
maker for 4 short street costume.
a lady in Mobiic Is now confined
to her bed from TIE effect Of poison,
manifesting ITSELF in Sure- about the
mouth, caused by bi'iUg %recu sew
ing silk, while working with it.
a New England contemporary
says: the girls have got mes
hobby. This time il i tAr criIcc.io
of different patterns OF printed cali
co. One in New lIcmI.shirr has
gathered together one thO1s1nd dill
fcrcnt kinds.
Many families. say j.', <c71 York
.HdG, who rc.idc in elegant one
fronts, and appearycry wca 'tiy. .usu-
ally after marrying oH tlrir drGgh
tcrs move into smaller GWel'ihs in
less fashionable locality.
y younr lady of L"yau county,
Kentucky, has advertised - scaled
proposals fo. her hand and heart"
II is not stated whether ~. 8 III take
the lowest tender
The wedding trou>scau OF Miss
ThrockmortGn, who was married =
few days since, in New York, cost
twenty mine Thousand dollars in
gold. ..-..
a fashionable n!aumas gdyicc to
a married daughter: NcvCr take
yonr husband to az evening party;
there isnOthing that IS alwav 80 much
in h way"
TRYING to do business without adj
vertising is like winiiue ut pretty
girl through a pair Oi grccii goggles.
You may know what You arc doing,
but no ody else does
Three married wumr7 ar,. juror,
in murder trial nIw in ~, .frSS n
Ch"yrne, Wyoming territory. Their
husbands wanted them To- c1-ac home
| at might. but rs they wrTC locked u,
did moi set up for them.
Mrs. Stanton charges that women
stimulate mcn's passions with .hCir
drrS>, ihcir dance. bare arms, bare
necks, and then rs5sy 20 terrible up
roar when they co e - suffer the
consequence of thci- paa innodcs-
t..
\ lecturer on thc 'mos-,. scuti-
mcnis~ in Philld-Ipht fcmarsrd
that the dearest ship ~ i'lc vorl%
WIS friendship" whcrruHru , WAN.
man arusc from aMOIE ii.s Cousrcga
tiun and stated that he kucN auo her
"a dearrr ship stiIl-tnd ,aat Was
court>hip.
Brigham tells Lis Ui,..- tic~ cti
vote, bat mJI|t not i.llk i,.tiI'r-. lie
secs how il would be 10 las -.N i've
loved ones should iivilr % Hr opp1.
site sides and get u1 s. !',i'i.ra dis
cuSsiun .t the ''inrcr dbl. y rrsh
supply OF crockery would BIZ nc,tlc.i
in that house.
Mother" said little .ir. ,hJ
was engaged in making her doll au
apron, Il believe | will &c ducbcss
when grow up "lrow do yoa
ever expect to become a duchess, my
dau"hter:' her mother asked. VIM,
by uarryiuga a Dutchmau, 10 be -'ir
replied the girl.
Some orc asscrta aud Gipics lu-
thOrity that the fashion ui .iyiug
ones ii,ncee a diamond riug Co -r.l,
the matrimonial engagement, is :. iug
out ui fashion both IA England snd
in this country. We @ricvc il this
little bit of sentiment is also 10 Eve
way to modern innovations.
y lady had fayorite lisp dog.
which she called perchaucc. "A
singular name,' said somebody, FOR
a bcrItiful pet, madam. Where did
you find it?" "Oh." dr,wlod She,
lit was named from ByrOns doc.
You remember where he says, Per-
chance my dog will how'll"
Ladies used to pride themselves on
their dresses last "a humber
of years, but now when any one saws
to them, "IIow well that dress has
lasted they consider ii r:urr I'm the
light of an insult than a compliment.
and reflection on them for hav-
ing appeared in it in public so many
times. ....
jenny" said IA lanlIady to her
help, the other morning, Jenny, was
there any fire in the Kitchen last
night. while you were sitting up?'
'Only just spark, ma'am, was the
rely. The landlady looked suspi-
ciously at Jenny, but the innocent
girl went on scrubDing and humming
''Katy Darling"
An Alabama editor hIving reaiI
Dr. Halls lecture advising th1t hus-
band and wife should sCcp ia Separ-
ate apartments, says that DIR. Hail
can sleep where he chooses but for
himself he intends 10 sleep where he
can defend his wife against rats and
other nOctural foes, as long as he has
got one to defend.
A lady living in Lyndon, VI, who
lost her husband in thc laic war. hal
an offer of marriage from a anna who
lost his wife by divorce. She an
swercd: "The Lord parted me and
my husband, but your own dcvlish
actions parted you aud your wife;
and ii you want another one YOU
must 90 TO the devil for her, for |
wont have YOU
IL is the duty Of every true woman
to look as beautiful a II. can. IL il
her duty to- b. tighten and gladden. the
world with her lOvclincs- Just rs tho
flowers and trees, the skies snd wa
ters brighten and gladden. it. Her
sense of the beautiful should always
and everywhere b. cultivated, for
thus will her thoughts be made pure.
and her mind be the home ct sweet
and lovely things. Refinement comes
of love of all things beautiful.
A second addition Of the Grrclan
bend is now fashionable. 1t con-
sists in holding he arms as close 90
the body as possible, bending them
until the back and fore pa.t nearly
touch: the wrists remain elevated,
and the hands assume iiSjlcsS,
dropping position; which has bten
likcncd to the kangaroo. and 10 vuri-