The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1877-07-27
EvE-ANGEL1cAL CORNER.

Hay color is fashionable
The average Vassar graduate is 90.
| Straw trimmings are in great fa-or.
Sleeves are cut in squares like the top of
castle.
Black. velvet bindings for white chip
bonnets.
Mignonette is the fayorite among artificial
flowers.
Cardinal red is a faint memory--a thing
of the past.
"No silk for morning toilets" is the
rule in Paris.
Pique is on the wane as dress fabric for
little children.
Heavy cords and tassels are in vogue for
trimming summer silks.
1t is the song of the widower, .'What is
home without another?'
Elderly ladies may trim their bonnets
with grapes and cherries. @
Isabella, the noted flower girl, won $8.-
200 at the recent Paris races. &ls
1t is reported that Mrs. w. W.. Relknap
is leading society at Keokuk, Iowa.
Black lace scarfs make handsome trim
mings for. white chip shade hats. s3ta
Mrs. Helen Blake has died in England.
leaving no will but an estate of $3.50, ,000
A lady has died in Brunswick, Maine,
who had been confined to bed twenty-one
years.
Chinese women have no sense. Every
night they pray to tieir gods to change
them into men.
Why is a girl of seventeen brief summers
like the Snltan's Asiatic possessions. Be-
cause she's a she minor. 5 .Esa
The shores of Lake George are infected
by great big rattlesnakes, which prefer to
strike at legs encased in silk stocking, cot
ton being hard to spit out.
Ladies Maid enumeratins her good quail
tiles for the place g may likewise hadd,
ma'am, Railways manage to marry my
| young ladies most satisfactory, ,"--London
Punch. . 9s
Chicago hasa news-girl fourteen wears
| old, who has made money enough selling
papers to furnish comfortable home and
| buy a piano. Her name il Nettie antl she
can yell louder than any boy in the busi-
| ness.
The coolest Of all wrappers are those
made of inexpensive linen lawns, aad are
very pretty W, N the seams are corded
with the cai,slt | or blue, and the trim
ming is torchon partly white or partly
| colored.
Manv womtn of the Russian wealthy
class have enrolled themselves as hospital
| nurses f,r the army. Their uniform is u
gray dress, on the breast Of which is a
red cross, a white hood and short black
cloak.
Miss Haas, the New Jersey actress,
claims that ninsi different attempts have
been made TO abducr her. II the wood
cuts of her are anywhere near correct. t.she'd
betr,r go to ths ten man and not say a
word 95 S fsa
Parasols are not SO fiashy as llst year,
nor are gloves. There is quiet harmony
in all colors that is pleasing to see. Even
fans have an agreeable variety, and less ef
the chrome school about them. The same
may be said OF handkerchiefs.
Burdette, the HIokegs iluinorist, has All
invalid wife who requires his constant at
tenti.n. He has been her nurse for years,
but never | ,ses his gn,i temper. He
writes his funny paragrapllsat at home. sis-
iting the Ha,okeye office only an hour or
two in the day.
| Turkish. mothers now put their babies 10
sleep by singing that tender little sony W
I've letter from the Gear,
| Raby mine. baby mine
And he says he'll lift oar ha-ar
| Baby mine, bsby min
| H.. has crossed the Dann be- a8M
!! He il coming after me
! And wc'i see what we shall see,
Bahy piigs,
l.