The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-03-17
FASHIONS F0LLIES ABROAD.
SOME or OLTrE LOGAy's Oasrpr1
7IONS md REMINIsclycrS
NINE. Rachel and her Dupes-rhe wy.,o.,..
OF Ennmei'nx- american Girr. Adycn.
ture-Iiow Peeresses Travel s,.

From ne cincinnati Eppiier
LONDON. Feb. 23.-You may pcrhans "a.
member the name Of Madame Rachel a villain
render the complexion If her dupcs "bcauiifv,
forever" SIZE has just served oui torn Of Gye
years Imprisonment for obtaining money bv
swindling and fraud in this way and has hnriiy
got out again and into new shop. when begin.
ming her old tricks, she Is taken into custody
once more. The wonder is that such u notori.
Gus old creature should be able to make new
dupcs. but then London is II world and
young people who were children when the other
trial took place are now men and women, and
the past to them is but u blank of croquet balls
and college.
| think Il was about ten years ago when this
woman. Madame Rachel first began to attract
the attention of ladies by laying out the bait to
TO make them beautiful forever" The phrase
Invariably appeared at the head of hcr an.
not only IN all the ladies' papers in England
hut in the United States and on the Continent
WAT she offered Tor sale were powders. lotions,
and ungucnts. said TO be- prepared after the
iorlnulT in use in the harems to which the
ladies Of the Scraglios were said to b. indebted
Tor their witchng charms; there were also
rtirrchces To a process 81 cnamellng. which
could only be- gone through with at the
Tho former victim. Mrs Borrodnic had
more cNcusc for her weak ncss than the present
plaintiff. Mrs. Godfrey. Pcarsc. has Mrs. Bor.
rodailc was handsome woman, moving
III me best society. whcro full dress is dt
rYuer ON AL cercinonious occasions, and
who had been unfortunate enough to be
The scars left were said to be frightful, and un
doubleday II source Of great modification to an
otherwise beautiful woman. Ola Rachel conf.
IDENTIFY asserted thut she could oblitcrato every
trace of the mishap AMI render this disnirlrrj
portion as plump rs white. and ns smooth a.
the skin OF u baby. Then began her cNtOrtiOns
She wrung thousands upon thousands Of dbl.
lars from her victim. OF course without III,
slightest return in the way promised. Al length
the lady summoned up courage and brought
Mrs Godfrey Pcarsc tho present plaintiff is
q daugltcr Of the celebrated Gri5i and Mario
means. She Is beautiful young creature. lust
London to require such aid ns that offered 6y
Madame Rachel. She had no knowlolg" what
over of the wOman's former carccr, and m, rely
went INTO me shop which had up the sign over
the door, Arabian Ieriumcr to the Queen
t. buy paper Of violet powder. In the course
OF the ppr has Rachel asked her If she 1id not
very uOintedlY asked her why. If she POSSESSES
THIS secret. she did not apply~t to herself r.
which Rachel replied, Perhaps You don't
know how old am; / am So" This was al,
course, untrue; she is not within a quarter Of O
century of that agc.
Then began the squeeze. The price for cnrm.
cling, was said to be s2jQo. and Rachel asserted
that she was then doing tito n Countess 30 who
had pawncd her jewels to her In payment. This
Mrs. Pcarse did and her inability 10 get thcn
back. or to obtain any return for her money u
" Arabian pcrfumer was using led her a. con.
legal hands.
me supic,t Is Iul 81 interest to IN" hceause
near 50 much about cnamcllng' and getting
liked w IN Paris. and all that sort Of thing
rom N lips gl American women who come
HIRE. IL i really SURPRISING 70 $40 the amount
OF rrcduliiy cxiqnt among our women ON tins
subject There Is n settled anu widespread ho.
llct among them to the rirtt that thcr' i- "a
man IN iarlS who. Tor the sum of s2nn. vii
enamel il'c so that the complexion will Joe ilt
me space oi three years rs lovely. H. delicate. az
tasrinai NJ H. u lit of Sevrcs porcelain. o.
course know who the man is and whore HE
shop l.. having often bought a harmless bit o
soup or a tuotil brush therr; but prefer motto
Indicate MN definitely FIR think he gnt- more
thun enough money from our c0untrywOmcn Ia
II J..
An American girl went ovcr To Paris with hei
brn'her the other day. AMI the instant she WIS
lett alone with their companion in the carriage
q mldd!e-aged Ironrhman he insuliel her
She tod nor brother when h. returned, and
thrtc W.iS lcnriul Outuurst Inc Fr.nchman
gay M 1Ari ana Sali hr was deeply sorry
ana Wouli abide ly the decision Of III" other Hs
IT, tl' .Hnii,qufh'.s To- "nsue i"r,his mlslrk.
.ul .'TlulhN h' h'N,F -u@n'te Mnd'iuni~ellt
W"S % Ivy rs sne was Imni! Inc brother
appealcu 10 inc pcst authorities in Paris IN
49, 49, iu..ris, 10 iVrh Mha' " eoic WIS uhN't
Il's "a cYYsHTihI's, unu ny tne men ol iho
nV,NvS tu' t"li nun lh9t II ms sister eye.
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