The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1875-09-23
ABOUT WOMEN.

ABOUI WOMEN.
India shawls are as cheap as peaches.
Queen Victoria believes in temperance, but
not in total abstinence.
Kate Stanton's latest lecture is labelled,
"Why Studied Law"
kr. d. Cover lives near Boston. Miss ID.
ever lives almost anywhere.
Florence Tilton has resigned her position
as a school teacher in Brooklyn.
Speaking of base ball, says Quiz, Kate
Field plays lett Field, with nobody to take
her.
Al duck OF a girl'-A1iss Beckwitb, who
lately swan over five miles in one hour and
nine minutes, in London.
A wise man in the company of those who
are ignorant has been compared by the sages
GA beautiful girl in the company OF blind
en-.
Miss Winnie Ream, the sculptures, is re-
ported at New York hotel. We feel au-
thorizsd to state that Miss Ream is not on a
bust.
When ones wife has the courage to turn
her last years dress it is evident she can bear
reveTses with becoming fortitude-and lit
tie new lace.
The laugh of Mr.. Davis's daughter is as
ripping as poem from Longfellow, people
say who have been so fortunate ss to hear
Miss Minnie ha!ha!
A crazy man in New Orleans says he has
lived 1000, 600 years. A man that old
ought to know something about the girl
hood of Susan b. Anthony.
The beautiful Nelson is i'll in Paris, at the
Hotel de L'Athenee; mental trouble Is the
cause, her lord and master, Mr.. Lee, having
left for parts unknown, they say.
Abby Mcfarland has written a lecture on |
weman's duties. She is pretty familiar
with the subject, but il We are not mistaken |
she belongs on the wrong side of it.
No contradiction Of the statement that |
Mss Anna Dickinson, when she takes the
stage will appear in the character of Ma
zeppa. 1t doesn't seem possible.
A good deal OF sectarian feeling has been
excited in Cincinnati by young girls being
sent to the workhouse for taking the veil. 1t |
was another woman's.-Buffalo Express.
Samantha Ann says that really she can
see no sense in the postmaster general doing
50 much for fast mails. They ought rather
to be discouraged, for the married men are
too fast already.
Mary had little lamp
Twas filed with kerosene,
And Mary down the chimney blew,
And left this earthly scene.
Gone TO meet her father, who drew his gun to
him by the muzzle.
A Tennessee woman hanged herself the
other day, while her husband was at church.
the cause of her suicide being that this ex-
emplary gentleman had struck her lust be-
fore departing to attend to his religious
duties.
During a recent thunder storm, as a young
lady living in st. John, N. B., was seated at
her sewing machine, the instrument was
struck by lightning and both the operators
arms were partly paralyzed. She has not
yet recovered their use. l.
In Wyoming at the last election lady
whose vote was challenged became ungov-
ernably angry at the implied suspicion. and
wept. Her escort took off his coat and =
thrashed the challenger, and the lady went
sgain-tears OF gratitude. i
She thought It was tramp at the door I
30 she locked it, and from the upper wiz 4
dow bombarded him, who stood and knocked 3
vita the tea-kettle, two brooms. one : :
eighth cord OF kindlings, and mop handle. )
BE WINGED not, and then she knew by his J
style Of lodging that it was her husband
Taunton Gazette.
A resident of Gahenns, o., named Samuel r
Turner, was last Saturday detected stealing v
wheat from a neighbor and selling il at a |
mill. His disgrace so preyed upon his mind II,
that he took large dose of arsenic and died q
ON Sunday. The man was miserably DOOR
having wife and five children to support. q
which no doubt induced the theft c.
There is balm in Gilead; they are going to Ii
top the tbingl A Washington woman Ct
ssys: THE customs Of our own sex-inter- a.
changing kisses whenever they meet-has 81
been so much ridiculed that it is going out g
II fashion among refined people, and is kept s.
live in the rural districts, where railroad. "
elegraph and newspaper facilities are un- u
<nown." ~,
The Queen, a weli-known English news A.
,aper for ladies, contains the following: ea
Beauties of the toilet--Miss A. t., 80 years pl
ady's maid in the highest circles of Eng w
and, Paris and Spain, will forward full de- al
criptions In the new and beautiful art of nl
citing up the face and eyes in the most hs
rilliant style, with other recipes for the pr
oilet standing unrivalled" nj
The female base ball players have ap- 80 p.
cared at Springfield, ILL.,, where the an
blondes defeated the Brunettes by AZ to 80. fel
ne uniform Of the former consists Of M
Iunty white hat. blue pants trimmed with fol
Thite, reaching little below the knee, blue sn
ckets similarly trimmed. confined at the gu
aist with black belt, and white hose wi
ripped with blue. The uniform of the sci
runettes consist Of white hat, white suits thu
immed with blue, and red and white hose. no
be players, or majority of them, have ha.
cured in st. Louis variety shows. They no
9 at present travelling through the state. tin