The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1872-01-12
LADIES COLUMN.

| laws IS the rignt Ining Tor women, SAYS
Mrs. Sarah Norton.
A cook advertises fer a situation,
and added: +" No objection to dressing
Children Horrible!
To cure a cough, an English woman
| gave her infant some syrup of pOppies.
Keables was the cOTOner's name.
In Iowa if a man borrowS q quarter
from his wife and gets drink with it,
| the woman can sue him and recover
the money.
Mrs. r. A. Davis, of Maryland, has
been appointed a clerk in the office of
the tOpOgrapher of the POst-Ofiice De-
partment.
Intelligent women make the best
witnesses, says Hon. Emery WASH
burn in his new volume on 1.-THE
Study and Practice of Law"
A Fifth Avenue young lady who
went to Europe last summer, taking
with her only a small carpet-bag, has
returned with sixteen well-flled
| trunks
Rev. Olymris BrOwn is now in heI
| tli-d year of stirring up tire sinners st
| Bridgeport. : e a Aauked over l0l
| pPrSnns "m 'hn claws ui S,t,l during
'ile past rw,lvr m";,fh~
Nj i"rg Hsr,. an, , :T-r "f $50 .nS
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! money.
1t il an established fact that there is
40 other state in U-e WCr.d That occu-
| pies itself 50 largely with the education
of women as Russia. As much care is
| bestowed upon the higher education Of
girls as of boys.
Miss Alta, NJ. HuIetts, of Rockford,
Ill, the young lady the Supreme
| Court recently refused to admit TO the
| practice of law, is about to start on q
lecture tour and tell the people how
she regards the refusal.
A lady boarding-house keeper, who
was afflicted with bOarders " ith very
| extensive appetites, seasoned their
hash with snuff, because she had heard
the article recommended as certain
cure for consumption"
Madam Reginal Dal Gin, famous
surgeon of Austria, having performed
100 successful operations in the city
hospital at Trieste, was rewarded by
the municipal authorities with letter
Of thanks and purse Of gold.
A woman of Breslau, in Germany,
has been sentenced to four years inn
pTisOnment for obtaining money under
false pretences, in sending to this
country three young ladies under the
false preteXt of securing positions for
them as gOvernesses in good families.
The inconsistency of woman shines
forth with great bIilliancy in the case
of the New Haven girl who informed
young fellow that she hated him
with her whole heart and soul, and
in one hour thereafter sent him a note
stating that she would elOpe with him
that night.
A Wisconsin wife, the mother Of
twenty-five children, informed her
pastor the other day that she had read
much about people being rendered per-
feet through suffering. If suffering"
she added, can make a woman per-
feet, am the most perfect person on
Gods fOOtstOOI."
The Pennsylvania branch Of the
Woman's Suffrage Association reports
that the receipts of the cause last year
amounted to S71.10; hatpetitiOns and
tracts had been circulated, a few meet
ings held, and some rather discourage
ing efforts made to gain the ballot.
The exhibition indicates apathy.
The daughter of an English Earl
who has been travelling in this country
is greatly shocked because, judging by
dress, nobody can distinguish an
American lady from her servant girl.
The " daughter has failed to discover
that republics do not go by dress alto
gether. That's what's the matter.
The Austrian women have certain
legal rights which those of America
might be happy to boast. They can
refuse to accompany their husbands to
any locality which endangers their
liberty, life or health, and, unless
married to a military man can refuse
to lie parties to perpetual peregrina-
tiOns, and to be settling in foreign
countries.
Fichus are again coming into fash
ion.
Piques are very cheap this year,
and more in favor than ever.
Aigrettes will be much worn at the
watering places this year, and tar
quOise with summer suits.
Side-mirrors, with miniature lace
curtains, and long, slender windows,
are now features of all stylish family
covered carriages.
The ace sacks for this summer are
easy TO the form, cut up at the back
and on the sides, sleeves long and
flowing, and high in the neck.
1t is now the pronounced thing to
have the monogram, with an impos-
ing crest, belonging To some one else,
above, on all sets of china.
For chiIdren's suits the Gabrielle,
of fine wOOlen serge, with silk stripes
and woven fringes at the selvages, is
the only style worn.
White cashmere suits. finished
with bias folds and bright pipings of
silk, are very beautiful, but expen-
sive, and so easily spoiled that not all
can afford one.
Large gilt hoop earrings are now
very much worn. They are called
''Tammany rings,n and present "A
look of truly savage and barbaric
splendOr.
All wool delaines and chalIcs are
made with the Roman brOcade trim
ming woven in convenient places to
be cut olrand adapted to CORES, rufiles,
pleats and bands.
Bridal wreaths are now more frc-
guently formed Of mingled flowers all
white, such as Cape jasmine, white
orchids, and sn6w-drops, than of the
time-honored orange flowers and bri-
dal roses.
w ash l,opll4A5 ulS III ucHlaHu lOr
demie toilets. For travelling dresses
there are exquisite soft merinos in
various shades, lovely browns and
sober drabs, and the tender ecru.
Mrs. Sarah Norton thinks woman
with the right of suffrage would be as
miserable as q man liable to bear chill
dren. She also believes that all the
women who advocate woman's
rights" have failed TO find q Womanis
place in life.