Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1874-06-11
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The Fair Sex.
Fam Play, Colorado, asks for an in
voice Of girls.
EVERYTHING is beaded now for out
door woar.
JEr crowns for full dress occasions
are in fashion.
A SMALL gold hand holding u pearl is
now III EARRINGS.
ENGLAND mourns the possession of
., 49,, GSl unmarried women.
ROUND lace handkerclliefs arc now
worn around the neck instead of tho I'LL
necessary long lace scarfs.
BRAIDED lace-sacquos aro among tho
spring import"tions, and take place Of
tho Liam" ones of past seasons.
MRs. HENRInrrA RAND VIVA recently
elected member of tho School Com
mittee of ParkmaD, whoreupon mcm-
10, resigned.
Mrs. HARRIET ID. WALKER, of Lowell,
Mass. has boon licensed to prcach by
the Methodist Conference of the Lynn
district.
GAN overllowed widow with three
children" advcrtises in the Now Or
leans Pioayune for her lost COW that
disappeared with the food.
IT is proposed in England to give the
ballot to widows or spinsters living on
annuities, or carrying on small retail
trades in boroughs.
In Liberia whispers con DO heard
half mile, and when fellow goes
sparkling he carries 4 slate and writes
down what he desires to say.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES hats will be
fashionable at tho seaside. They re-
quirc little trimming, the moro rustic
and ship'shaped" they look the bet
ter.
MoHA1R snits are quite fashionable,
gray being the most popular color.
They make up very handsomely. and
will be found durable and substantial.
44a LONG trains are coming in again for
summer dresses intended for evening
wear. They are gracefully looped At
the sides and back by means of long
sash.
PARTISAN bonnets are all made of the
crownless shape, and arc literally one
mass of flowers. No strings are used,
but fall Of lace on either side and ut
the back.
The double breasted English walk
ing-jacket will continue in fashion until
warm weather fairly sets in It is one
of the most stylish wraps introduced fol-
many years.
ALL puffs, rolls and huge chignonh
are ruled out. The hair is now worn
parted in the centre, drawn smoothly
from the face, and braided neatly to
the back of the head.
TAFFErA silks are popular for summer
wear, as they are 80 much lighter thar
gros grain. They are very glossy, and
make up handsomely, with little if any
elaborate trimmings.
A NEW ORLEANS woman wears bus
tie made of government bonds. Hel
husband looks over the bond markc
in the evening paper before going HON,
from the club, to see if her back is up
QUAKER CITY etiquette: Two youn.
men stopped in the street to converts
with couple of young ladies'. Whel
they separated, the gents discovere.
that one of the misses had sewed thei
coat-tails together.
In Paris maroon skirts with noisett
tunics are great favorites. These col
ors, says fashion-writer, are pleasan
to the eye, and harmonic beautiful,
together, which is more than sufficien
reason for their vogue.
DREssY canopy shaped parasols o
black silk are embroidered with jet an,
edged with jet fringe. Lace covcre,
parasols, with ivory or coral sticks, ar
only suitable for dressy carriage or re
ception toilette.
A SAMPLE of the tyranny of men wa
shown at q woman's rights meeting il
Titusville, where a gentleman entere,
and told his wife, one of the officers O
the meeting, to come home quick. ga
the baby has the colic,"
A NORTH CAROLINA editor mentions
tease of peculiar horror in Charlotte
where q white woman, whose husban,
was killed in the Confederate service
is now serving in o colored family o.
cook. and her girl, ten years old, a
sculliOn.
A NEW HAMPSHIRE lady died recent,
after having read the Bible through
thirty-four times. After this terri6l,
example it is hardly necessary to war;
readers not to read the Bible through
but thirty-three times, if they woult
live longer in the land.
Mrs. Oa1EsBY, wife of nm innkeepe
at York, England, became wearied will
the continued society of one man, 81
she procured two other more pleasing
males and eloped with them. In orde
to attach her acquisitions to hersel
very strongly, and as sort of recon
pense for years of wearisomeness, sh
took with her large sum of money be
longing to Mr.. Oglesby.
| THE Norristown Herald says: {"
loving wife in Bridgeport wants a iii
vorce. She recently found pieces of a,
ostrich plume in her husbands beard
of an entirely different shade from tina
on her own hat. He explained that bit
of ostrich feather sprinkled on tn
beard is the very latest style in New
York, and it is not his fault that til,
shade is different from her own"
| One of the most beautiful specimen
of floral workmanship was a ship O
flowers presented to bride who sailet
from New York last week in one of til,
Cunard steamers. TWAS four feet lon,
and eight feet high. Tho masts wer'
gaily decked out with silk flags, and tn
sails were of white satin. The smoke
stack was of rcd pasteboard Tin exac
imitation of the Cunard stcamers) ant
on deck were chairs and benches o.
evergreen. Above all, on a spiral, wa