The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1878-02-22
EvE-ANaElIcAL CORNER,

In Portugal % royal edct forbids widows
above so to marry. A2 l4f
A Woonsocket, r. l., miss wruhg $5,-
O00 out of perfdious lover. &'a
A nice toilet set can be made by cover
ing a PAIR of empty porter bottles with
silk. 2Sej 70 A1"I-s eii
Rubies are the fayorite Precious stones
now, and are considered next to diamonds
in value and beauty 80
Miss Antoinstte Sterling, one Of til most
popular concert singers in London, is the
daughter of New York farmer.
Moonlight is cheaper than kerosene light,
but you can't take it into parlor and set
it on centre table and turn it down.
Josie Fowler, of New Haven, snuffs can
dies and cores apples with a revolver.
Young men are exceedingly respectful in
their attentions to her.
Kid, gloves that button to the elbow,
with fingers that leave the end Joint
exposed, are worn in evening. dress. These
appear in all light tints. s.
Mrs. Chisholm, widow OF Judge CHS
holm, who was murdered in Mississippi,
has been appointed to a elerkship in the
Treasury Department.
A Houston, Texas, woman, improved on
the common method of committing sui
eide by kicking hole in window pane,
and saving her head off.
Dio Lewis has sworn crusade against
feather pillows, which he declares overhead
the brain and cause the majority OF deaths
among young children.
"She side in dreery way This is
only millionth part of the testimony OF
an Indiana mother in her daughters breach
of promise case. The jury is still out
Ida Lewis is ILL., An attempt will be made
to have Congress grant her pension for
the lives she has saved, and then she can
retire from lighthouse keeping and go to
light housekeeping.
A white satin fan at the Palaig Royal has
in one of Its ivory sticks a tiny watch, war
ranted to keep time. This would be a
r
decides that ladies may not wear watches.
A man who thought he would present his
wife with material for a new dress, was
somewhat surprised to see the dealer slip
the cloth into an envelope and say he would
send the buttons right up on dray.-- Wor-
eester Press.
All babies born in the Oneida Commu-
nifty are taken from their mothers at their
birth, and at once, handel over to other
women to rear. No child, therefore, will
ever know its own mother, for they are all
owned IN common.
She ate with her knife,
Like an old fashioned wife,
AS would a brave boy at a clam bike;
And she picked at hertootla =
And it is the plain truth, l-. -E--fte..
She wiped off her month with pancake
He had brought her the very things she
wanted from the supper table to her safe
retreat on the stairs. and she was moved to
say, half laugbinsly, ''You are man after
my own heart, MIR. B. ~ "Just what
I'm after,n he answered, covering her with
confusion.
The New York Commercial 4AeEuertiser
says: Probably half the photograph al
buns of the country have among their
treasures the picture of the poet Longfel-
lows three little .girls-Allce, Edith and
Annie. The one at the left, with blonde
curls, is the one ust married. .
Thomas jefferson would not appoint his
relatives to offices out now that he is dead
they get ahead of him. Miss Esther Alice
Markleham, his granddaughter, holds, ST.
600 clerkship il the copying division of the
Interior Department. She has the; blood
of the Jefferssns and RandolpAs in her :
veins, and is an occasional writer for the
newspapers. *. -rs, f.,....g -.-r-
a simple and very striking test may be-
made to discover the admixture of cotton
in WOODEN fabrics, by unraveling the goods
and placing little of the fibre in o dish
and dropping npon it some nitric acid. The
cotton will be little or not at all affected;
the WOOL on the contrary, win be changed
to bright yellow. The color is due, in !.
the latter instance, TO the, deveiopment of
nitrate. .-...sf=s.