Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-08-28
SOCIETY TOPICS.
THERE are still seventy-fve kinds of
WAYS for ARRANGING the hair

THERE are still seventy-fve kinds of
ways for arranging the hair.
The Boston Transcr;pt thinks that
American women are just the sweetest
women in the world.
SEVERAL Lynn, Mass, girls have had
their legs badly poisoned by wearing
colored stockings. Q
FIFTY years ago a woman could carry
travelling outfit in a little brown par
Gel, but now four trunks will hardly
hold the dresses.
WHEN woman wishes to cut another
on the street she puts on stare that is
straighter and more unflinching than
that of headlight on locomotive.
The Detroit Free Press puts this con-
undrum: If woman wears court p]as-
ters on her face, why not wear an eight-
ounce tack in her shoe for comfort?
ALL the fancy tints in the coming
stocking are to be in the foot, while the
leg is pale brown. Women will have to
wear sandals, or their money will be
thrown away.
CHARLES JARRETT became a widower
at Buena Vista, Texas, aud his head was
80 turned by freedom that within month
he married three women in as many
counties.
IHE onion is not without its uses. A
clergyman at Table Grove, Ill.,, had
planned to elope with another mans
wife, but he ate onions, and the WON an
backed out at the last minute.
Won HELLwALD, in his late work,
sis, ssGSt ssys IS tbs Igeitsai3
the slave of the fair sex, which considers
itself as superior to him as it is to all
manual work.
ONE OF the newest fancics in jewelry
is the cold oaken bucket. set in solid
gold; the earrings are tiny golden
buckets, and the pin is a perfect little
windlass, with rope coiled around it.,
from the end of which the bucket is
suspended.
SEVERAL new shapes are announced
in fall wraps. There will be a large
number of mantles of different shapes,
all of them quite long and having q
simple hood or triple cape. Paletots
will disappear entirely. Fur will be a
tav0rite trimming.
MRS. Z. M. PIKE is said to be the first
woman who ever started daily paper
in England. She is the publisher and
proprietor of the Derby Daily Telegraph.
1t is an excellent evening paper, aud
the first daily published in the town of
Derby.
BOYS don't be deceived. A girl who
will talk of the "limbs" of a table will,
after marriage, chase you all around the
ragged ramparts of two-acre lot with a
rolling-pin aud regular kerosene COLI
Migration in both eyes, Woman's Jour-
nal.
The New England girl certainly car
ries of the palm for originality. A
young woman of Wallingford, Conn,
was married the other evening, and
while the festivities that followed the
ceremony were at their height the bride
eloped with one of her old admirers,
who was among the guests.
The Saturday Review says that "the
interesting young man" must be pale
and thin, have long hair, but no side
whiskers, eat little in public, neve,
big pain, be sour, talk about himself, b,
impudent, be extreme in opinion, es
pecially on theology and mediavalism
be popular with women, not be able t,
shoot or ride, hate wet feet, be disliket
by men, and, in toto, be "double- dis
titled fool"
The following advertisement appear
in the 7agsblatt of Berlin: "a young
lady belonging to most distinguishabl1
noble family, beautiful as Helena, indus
trious as Penelope, thrifty as the Elec
tress Marian of Bradenburg, witty a.
Nine. de Stael; who sings like Jenny
Lind, dances like Ceritto; as a pianis
rivals Rosa Kastner, az a violinist Teres,
Milano, and as a harpist Nine. Bertrand
is as virtuous as Lucretia, as warm
hearted as St. Elizabeth of Hungary
devoted as Miss Nightingale, possesses
handsome fortune, and, in the absence
of male acquaintances, seeks husban,
by means of the press. Replies to b
sent to the editor"
LUCY STONE has been paying a visi
to WELLESLEY College for women in Massa
chusetts. She gives little account o
what she saw there in the Womo,,'s jon,
nal. At this college &c the cooks ar
men, the professors are women" Th
visitors were invited to look at tn
microscope work of the school. Th
girls have more than fifty microscope
constantly in use, and gave an exhibit Q
animal, mineral and vegetable specimen
which was much to their credit. The
also have row-boats, each with its ew
col0rs, captain and crew. The girls al
accustomed to exercise themselves s
their oars on the lake every evening, an
are said to look very rosy and healthy.