The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1877-02-02
EvE-ANGELICAL CORNER.

Every honeymoon has man in it.
Cash advances-Attention to q rich
widow.
Miss Anderson, the rising actress, is only
eighteen.
The Catogan nets are already out of
fashion.
Mandarin " is the milliners name for
orange color.
Queen Victoria is not great eater, but
she likes beef and pastry.
A Danbury girl says frosty mustache
tastes just like plate of ice-cream.
Neckties are worn close around the throat
like dog collars, instead of being tied be-
low the collar.
Applications of pieces like scarfs are
frequently used on evening dresses in pref
erence to overdresses.
DR.. johnson, speaking of love affairs,
said:-"I In the case Of countess the I'M
agination is more excited.'
Florida hasa young lady named Neural
gia Dimple. Her mother found it on a
medicine bottle, aud was captivated with
it.
A squaw named 'Deth' is telling for
tunes with tea leaves in Montreal. Probably
she gets her name from the circumstance
that she is happy hunting grounds,
George Eliot is 81. Herbert Spencer
says she is the greatest woman that ever
lived, and says there is no contemporaneous
mind, masculine or feminine, that exceeds
her in grasp, power and subtlety.
A damsel was asked, "when lady and
gentleman have quarreled and each coz
| siuers the other in fault, which of the two
ought to be the first to advance toward
| reconciliation ?" Her answer was: ssThe
| hest-hearted and wisest of the two"
Marian Harland, who is abroad for her
health, is conyalescent. Her husband,
Rev. DIR. Terhune, of Newark, N. j., has
been offered the chaplaincy of the American
Chapel at Rome, with a good salary and
three months vacation every year.
Mrs. Eliza c. Post, who recently died in
St. Louis, in her eighty-ninth year, was
one of the oldest settlers in that city. She
was native of Newburg on the Hudson,
and in 1903 married Colonel Justus Post,
of Vermont, West Point man, who after
wards served with distinction in the war of
1912. They removed to st. Louis in 1916,
and had the first carpets put down in the
city.
The mother of young actress presented
herself to the manager of Paris theatre
in state of intense indignation. "Pretty
goings on, these!" she cried ssYeur
flower girl brings bouquet of flowers to
my daughter, an innocent child of seven
teen, and says out loud, right before the
whole company, that if she will go to sup
per after the performance she will find
fifty louis under her table napkin." The
manager sternly replied, 81 will see about
that this moment. That flower girl shall
march out of this theatre before she is a
day older. She has no business to speak
so loud J"
Thlrty-eight years ago, the 18th of No
vemher, terrible fire broke out at con-
vent school house for young ladies in the
town of Limoges. At the last moment it
was perceived that one of the pensionnairss
had been left in the room. There appeared
to be no hope of saving her, when hand
some girl with floating locks and disheveled
array, said, " Let me do it.'' She dashed
into the flames and reappeared carrying
the child. A few days afterward Louis
Philippe sent the heroine gold medal,
and captain in the French army, who had
witnessed her courage, asked to be present
ed to her. That captain is now President
of the French Republic and the heroine is
his wife,