The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1876-04-14
EVANGELICAL CORNER.

Buttons are small and generally of the
dress material.
Bright colored ribbon bows are again
worn in the hair.
It takes thirty men a month to make IL
camePs-hair shawl.
The latest dictum is that bridesmaids
shall be six deep.-Phtla. Star.
Mrs. Jane Swisshelm, of Pittsburg, has
sailed for Europe, accompanied by her
daughter Zoe, who goes to Leipsic to finish
her musical education.
Nineeenth Century. - Mother '' My
boy, you should follow the example of your
parents and forsake the frivolous delights
of immature years." Son" Say mother,
go and sit down on yourself, won't youe
Nets for the front hair are Of very fine
mohair, almost invisible, and are pinned
across the front of the hair to keep the
crimps or curls in position and prevent their
being tossed about by the wind.
According to Mrs. Livermore there are in
this country just "three thousand decent,
respectable, loving husbands" !" Did you
ever, IN all your life know a woman who
wasn't sometimes given to exaggeration9
1t is the fashion to wear black velvet
ribbon around the neck from which is sus-
pended medallion or cross. Very young
girls sometimes substitute a bell-like flower
as fuchsia or bind-weed, in place of
the metal onaments.
Scorches made by oyerheated flatirons
can be removed from linen by spreading
over the cloth a paste made of the juice
pressed from two onions, one-half ounce
white soap, two ounces fuller's earth, and
one-half pint of vinegar Mix, boil well, and
cool before using.
Whatever else may be said of Susan B.
Anthony she has exhibited one virtue in
which many of her masculine detractors are
deficient. She has applied the $40, 900 which
she made in lecturing to the payment of her
debts incurred by the bankruptcy of her pa
per, the Revolution.
To remove freshly-spilt ink from carpets,
first take up as much as possible of the ink
with teaspoon. Then pour cold sweet
milk upon the spot and take mp as before,
pouring ON milk until at last it becomes
only slightly tinged with black. Then
wash with cold water, and absorb with a
cloth without too much rubbing.
Writing of Queen Victoria's proposed
new title Of Empress Of India, the London
World correspondent says: The plain truth
about this '' Empress " business, l believe,
is that Princess Beatrice wishes to be called
Her Royal and Imperial Highness," SO
that her amiable sister-in-law the daughter
of the Emperor of Russia, shall no longer
have the power Of quitting on more style'
than herself.
For restoring the bloom of youth, or rath-
er keeping it from the beginning, the fol-
lowing prescription if minutely carried out
is recommended as thoroughly advantage
GUS. Eight hours sleep taken every night
the hour of retiring being not later than
eleven 4; a perfectly regularity of meals and
an hour or two of exercise in the open air,
If these simple directions are followed out
and application made every day for three
years, not only will the lady have youth,
beauty and grace, but health and good ma
ture which forms the foundation for each
of the other attributes
Every one must remark that favorite
article of winter clothing for children is
comforter swathed around the neck. This
is great error; the feet and the wrists are
the proper members to keep warm i; the face
and throat will harden into healthy indif-
ference to cold but that muffler exchanged
for an extra pair of thick socks or gloves
would preserve a boy or girl really warm
and well. Bronchitis and sore throats have
declined fifty per cent. since the absurd use
Of high collars and twice round handkerchief
went out of fashion and if the poor would
take better care Of their children's feet half
The infantile mortality would disappear. It
only costs a trife to put piece of thick
felt or cork into boot a shoe, and the diff
ference is often considerable between that
and a doctors bill, with, perhaps, the un-
lertaker's beside.