The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1872-12-19
LADY-TRAVELERS.
How 10 Journey FashiOnabIY and
Comfortably.
What 10 DO by Day and by Night.-
Eating and SleepIng..Undress-
ing and Dressing.
From the Chicago Tribune, ]

From tho ChIcaGo Tribune.l
People will get married, and they will
travel, despite all warnings TO the con-
Earyy so it only remains for US to tell
them how TO do the latter iashionably
aud comfortably. The former comes by
Nature, like original sin.
HOW TO TRAVEL COMFORTABLY.
How few people know how to travel
With the least possible discomfort, Is q
Isct forced upon the conviction OF every
one who journeys 10 and fro, especially
over the railways Of this continent. La.
dies universally dread the terrOrs of the
middle passsge-that Is, the night which
!, sandwiched between the two days that
Il takes them to get to the Atlantic sea.
board. A word from one who knows,
may not be amiss. In the first place, let
your railway sandwich consist OF two
nights and day, tyou are going East
without intending 10 stop en- route. This
decided upon, take the largest travelling.
bag you Can procure. Toilet articles are,
otcourse, indispensable, but add to these
ar"s de mutt Don't shrug your pretty
or scFawny shoulders, and say, II aln sure
never could undress In those horrid
cars" That Is just what you are to do,
and, unless your shoulders are very
scfaTny, you will not be very much
shocked.
,,, She that makes dainty, she,
I"sWeAF, hath corne. Am come nAr you now:
Next, place within your Cabat wooden
wrapper, daintily made as you please,
but u black and white flannel or gray
cashmere, prettily trimmed would answer
all purposes; eau de cologne; violet pow
der; some soft, light covering for your
head, II you object to surplus cinders in
your hair, and last, but not least, that
pair Of half worn slippers that have been
doing breakfast duty for some time; also,
i had nearly forgotten 1.-THE hand.
glass that hangs by your mirror. Add
plenty OF clean collars and cuffs, and you
are equipped detensively. Two ladies
can accommodate themselves Ia one; but
i you are alone, you cannot be comtorta-
DE unless you have the whole compart-
Ment to yourself.
Now you may don your diStingue trav-
eIIng'dress, grow red In the lace no you
AooptO button the refractory boots that
arc not tight In the least, oh, nol-and
laII In love with your own sweet self as
you adjust before the mirror that love OF
sSea!sEin, or the jaunty felt with its curl.
ing plmes. Yes, you look heavenly, and
are quite ready to start, and father, hus.
9snd, or brother goes with you 10 the depot.
ne last bell, hurried Goodbye" and
IaIhCr hurries home, while the two latter
relatives go-well, perhaps you had better
not ask any questions. You are now fairly
STARTED,
aad have found that yourself and belong.
i,93gs have abundant room in the section.
EOt the first half hour you may look
supefctlious, and let your fellow passen.
Sets admire you. Then your head will
uegln TO ache a little and your nose
stoW slightly red 1.-The first the effect of
tasI sealSkln, or Madame Carte. Blanche's
EeVet and feathers, so stylish, but so
HsaVy; tue latter caused BY your new,
ttssant boots, that are not tight, but new
To3ls never do fit, you know. The other
n aulSs IN the car will probably look very
, nueh as you do; and now, II you wish to
MHuuph over your fellow martyrs, your
aONt has arrived. Just unlasien your
T.nASellng bsg and take out those loose
s supp aud that zephyr covering for
IOut head. Take OF those glove.iitting
U0oS lout you had better bic your lips
ia isi a. ~ 10! 70 draw too long breath Of re.
Se; al at once,-you can do 1t afterwards
i N ,taassalmentsl let Tic feet creep lovingly
w;o, Tue easy fitting slippers, and, Il II Is
s "inSef! "huggle them close from the
T No". IN your foot mutE. II you are
bapa 8 darling, he Is sure to have brought
w., ,ot you; and, If you are Charles wife,
Iou are quite as certain to have il, for Il
,ban singular popularity of husbands that
Wy. are Always very anxious about their
t sMs comfort when they are going away
, IUua them on a long Journey, even al
Ti,S Ss paying exorbltant funeral e expenses
"'0out A,murmur.