The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1874-11-03
ABOUT WOMEN

ABOUT WOMEN.
\ Benzil county {AIich.) woman has just
made her ninth husband the happiest man in
the world.
Some American ladies were recently
turned out Of the church of Les Invalides in
Paris for whispering during service.
Miss Sullivan, of San Francisco, the re-
ported faucee of Senator Jones, is said to
be an accomplished amateur actress.
Mrs. Gen. Robert Anderson, Of New York
has returned to Paris from Germany, where
she'has been spending the summer with her
family.
A Paris physician told Clara Morris that
"she must exhaust the enormous amount
of nervous force she creates, or 1t will con-
sumo her,"
Miss Arch, daughter of Mr.. Joseph Arch,
the champion of the English agricultural Ia
borers, has appeared as lecturer with con-
siderable success, in the provinces.
A young woman, rather good-looking and
well dressed, created a sensation in Norfolk,
Va. recently, by riding about the city in
mule-cart, and giving serenades on an ac-
Gordon.
Queen Pomare, queen of the South Sea
islands, is described as a venerable, motherly
woman. Her majesty goes bare-footed, and
sets the mode by wearing plain and loose
ly-1owing gown.
Soiourner Truth still sticks to her corn
cob pipe and her political belief, and when
she sees monster hustle sailing down the
street she signs and says: Another soul
g'wine to destruction"
The most recent act of benevolence by
the Baroness Burdett-Coutts is the estab-
Iishment of a donkey show at Torquay,
for the promotion of kind treatment to-
wards those animals on the part OF their
drivers.
Miss Morris, the actress, has known what
it is to be glad of $40 a week. She has for a
whole season done some OF her best work
for $40 week, and she now knows what IL
is TO have every week count in her banker s
book for $1,000.
Anna Dickinson, whose health has been so
bad during the summer that most of the
time she has been confined to her bed or
room, is recovering. She viii probably go to
Europe, but is not strong enough yet to ven
ture on the voyage.
During the death scene in 1.-THE Sphinx, ~
at a New York theater, the other evening,
Miss Clara Morris cut her finger with her
Iocket ring. and Internationally ruined
Miss Charlotte Thompson's 500 dress by
smearing it with blood.
Taglioni's last benefit in 1874 produced
$4,000 francs (35, OOO). Jules Janln expressed
his contempt for this sum and penurious
public by saying it was hardly money
enough to buy bushel OF charcoal with
which TO commit suicide.
Miss Emma Calender, practicing physi-
clan of Middlebury, VT, formerly professor
of physiology and hygiene in Mount Hol-
yoke Seminary at South Hadley, Mass, has
been elected a member ofthe Vermont Med
ical Society," now in session at MONTPELIER
and is the first woman that ever belonged to
that organization.
Madame Pauline Lucca, who recently
married Prussian nobleman. has bought
the ''Goldenberg' from Prof. Stocker, near
Shirnensee on the Lake of Zurich. where
she proposes living quietly after having
made farewell tour through the largest
capitals of Europe.
Many years ago, Gardiner Brewer, the re-
Gently deceased Boston millionaire, offered
his daughter an annual income of $4,000
upon condition that she would remain
single. Miss Brewer had sufficient Boston
brains about her person to accept the offer,
though she's been head over ears in love so
often that the bare recollection of it makes
her dizzy.
In none of the speeches made in the Wo-
mems Congress last week was there any
thing favoring separation of women from
men, The prevailing sentiment seemed to
be that not only should women marry. but
that they should know how to transact all
kinds of business. But where is the man OF
luxurious tastes who would submit to the
drudgery of everyday work if he knew
that bis wife was not only capable of doing
it, but anxious to wade in.
The other day, after meeting of certain
famous women's club in New York, the Ia
dies amused themselves comparing their
rarters. to see which wore the bandsomest,
for carriers of extravaganza expense have
lately come into fashion, and several OF these
club members wear theirs clasPed with gold
and precious stones. The Jewelers. are all in
Producing new designs for gater clasps that
promise shortly to cost as mum as the brace
lets that fashion has discardei. "A charming
woman and singer in soclesyis SAID 70 wear
pair of carriers that cos s'VV.-NeW YORK
Express.
Taken in moderation, there IS no doubt
that vinegar is beneficial, but N excess it
impairs the digestive Organs. Experiments
ON artificial digestion SHOW thatif the guam
titv of acid be dipafnished, Objection is re-
tarded. If inoseased beyond cetain point
digestion Is arrested. There is reaon, there
fore. IN the vulgar notion-unhopily too
often relied on-that vinegar helps 90 Keen
down an alarming adipOsity, and tina ladies
who dread the disappearance of theirVrace-
full outlines in curves of plumpness eSand-
Ing into STAT, :" may arrest so dreadful re-
suit by liberal rotations of vinegar ,but
they can only arrest it at the far more dr,d-
full expense of health. The amount of I'd