The Benton weekly record. [volume] (Benton, Mont.) 1880-1885, 1880-07-02
FOR EsHH E LADIES.
atezns OF Interest which nuost
Concerns tine Fair Sex.


s Htenls OF Interest which ~
Concerns tine Fair Sex.
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in. Ruff1es of silk are narrow and double.
Or Kerosene will remove stains from fur
ne ture
The new gold-wrought gauze is call
'e- Cendrillon.
= = Spiked tassels are much newer than si
Ell ones.
> To clean house of ver1nin l,se Il lit
,ir green paint in powder.
he Spanish skirts measure two and h;
" yards around the bottom
"a Jet aprons are dainty and light. {
rt decoration for grenadines.
<, Fashionable buttons are round, witt
% % fiat surface or else cup shaped
:, - Long buttons have rapidly faded in
= the things that were, but are not.
. Coarse Swiss scoop bonnets of lare
+ size will be used for country wear.
Il Satin was originally imported fro
) China. Itis woven bottom side up.
:, A cup of cold water put in the oven wi
G prevent bread or cake from burning.
Beads are SO universally used for deco
s ration that other garnitures are few an
far between. ..5 s.*...
= The gilt laces that initiate Sordion au
. Mechlin patterns are very fine threads
!, Land exclusively used for bonnets s
,F5k: Parisiennes wear turbans farther bacl
than we do, but they. reverse this orde
in ;bonncts, and wear them over the face
| The heliotrope colors that promise t,
Z be chosen by refined tastes are now brough
, outin Indian muslin for bonnet trimmings
Many young ladies cling to pleatec
blouse waists with a tcpaeity that bids
fair to bring that fashion back into lif1
and animation. .-,,,,
5Conde Crusts is only a fancy nane fol
fried bread, which must be cut into squares
thee. size Of dice. and dclicately, fried in
butter. ~, ...,...,-=-s5..,, ,,5. s,ssz5sr.1 .,..
q In some OF the new dresses a Plating
six inches deep, and CT the same material
as the dress, lies around the neck like a
cardinals collar 4gn azl 5:#,-.1.
That long-legged get short-eggel fl.ak
ofsnature, the kangaroo, is the latest tile
ornament. twill soon hop out of fashion,
probably.
The gayest Roman ribbons and most
pronounced silks are used for the low
necked round waists chosen for young
ladies evening dresses
Calico dresses are made after the Wat
teau design, and trimmed -elaborately
will. lace. Parasols and fans are made to
match, also trimmed with much lace.
Laces in Turkey red coIors are new:
they offer suggestion to ladies pos ssessing
yellow cashmere laces, for they can be
dyed very prettily for cotton or foulard
dresses.
Cotton dresses are considered just as
nice as the foulard, and will be worn by
many who will hate to most awfully, but
they are fashionable, and where fashion
is, pride is not.
Many ladies will, fos reasons we re-
frain from speaking of, rejoice that some
one who knows says that they all are
wearing black velvet ribbons around the |
throat as fifteen years ago
Tissue paper mats is the latest bit Of /
fancy work. A round piece of Tissue
paper is bordered by tissue paper sweet
peas without stems. They may be made
very easily over a knitting needle.
A GOOD f,1nthna- f-~a;.,.,...>~.:--cy--, ,n---,-i
straw hat is to mix tablespoonful of
French shoe polish in a cup with two
spoonfuls of good vinegar. Sponge the
hat carefully and evenly. When it is dry
it will be black, glossy and stiff.
It is funny to see the young Ladies who
a short period past were slim and delicate
and quite positive they never could wear a
full skirt, now rejoicing in one three yards
round, and not gored at all that. All,
little girlies, one never knows what one
,an do till one tries. Do they?
The dowry of Mrs. Chas. II. Norris, h
laughter Of Hon. Daniel Wells, of Mil
yaukee, Wisconsin, who was married
asst week, is probably the largest ever
given in the West, and consisted of
;heck for 100000, $4,000 i'll United
States bonds and $3.50, 900 i'll stocks in iron 4
companies and mines in the peninsula OF
Michigan, making grand total of $780,
100.
\ little fyc-year-old friend, who was
always allowed 10 choose the prettiest kit
en- for his pet and playmate, before the
'ther nurslings were drowned, was taken
Q his MOTHER sick room the other morIl-
ng to see the tiny new twin babes. He
ooked retlective!y from one to the other =
or minute or two then poking his chub-
" finger into the check Of the plunpest
,aby, he said decidedly: s'saye this one.''
Many persons are often troubled as o
whether '.humDlc" is tumble or s'hum-I +,
lie. Charles Dickens fixes this in the Il
mind Of many by the. words put i'll the !.
mouth of Uriah Heep, Il am well aware
hat | am the linblest person going. :
yIy mother is likewise a very zumbie per-
on. We live in a humble abode''
Any one reading this and rejecting, will
urely aipiratc the Ii in humble. =
= 4 4
A notably fashionable firm of New York
tity has imported large number of brac-
ets.lnade and worn by Venezuela Indians, 9
nd intend to make the ladies wear tllcm. j
they are composed of monkeys and boars' ]
eeth, and joined with European beads. i
t would seem as if the fair wearers would t
C haunted by a chattering toothless APP {
'arition, rendered restless by the knoWl |
dge of the frivolous use OF its lost nolars t
nd bicuspids. If
Mrs. CORVALLIS West, accelerated Eng q
ish beauty, is a bright merry little woman, |
llll Of fun, ready at repartce and particu- 9
arIy partial to practical joking. Her COM
llextion is dazzling. She has the tradit-
oiIt' i 1Iien Eyes, atiu an exquisite ilSSufe.
he and Mrs. Langtry are basking il the
unshine of the satisfaction of knowing
hey are best the photographed wome1 i'll
Il Great Britain. o
A handkerchief dress just exhibited :,
hows a curious individuality on the part
{ the nodiste-if 50 she may be called
rho shaped it. Il is a nayy-binc polka !
OF. with light blue border. Here and !,
here through the dress may be seen bits !.