The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1880-03-19
EvE-ANGELIcAL CORNER,
Jenny Lind is GO wears old.

Jenny Lind is GO years old.
Old fashioned late string ribbons are re-
vived.
Small patterns prevail in new agured
dress goods.
Pintata or Guinea hen feathers are very
fashionable.
Queen Victoria has lsid away s25, 900, 600
for rainy day.
The tendency of ladies Ia to increase the
size Of bonnets.
He who Mrs.. to take kiss
Has Mr.. thing he sho aid not AIiss
Fraise ecrasse (crushed straw berry, is
among the destined popular colors.
Large smoked pearl buttons appear on
most of the new English walking jackets.
The latest importations of spring straw.
bopnets shows prevalence of poke shapes.
An Arkansas Spartan recently married a
woman who has buried thirteen husbands.
Mrs. Ann 8. Stephens is the oldest living
American authoress, and is said to be almost
destitute.
Cbangeable silk will be worn again this
spring, and will be used for both bonnets
and gowns.
Mrs. General Custer is residing in New
York, where she is Secretary OF the Ladies'
Decorative Art Association.
Rose pink, gray bue and canary yellow
are favorite combinations of color in many
of the new striped, pladed and printed
goods.
Small bustles have come into use. but
there seems to bs little prospect of very
greatly distepded skirts, at least for the
present.
The young lady who can peel a potato in
five seconds is as useful as the young lady
who can speak five different languages Is
ornamental.
The experienced never speak OF Chicago
girls feet by that name. They mention
them respectfully as Chcago's great termi-
nal facilities.
1t is fashionable for ladies each TO adopt
a separate flower for her own, and to wear
1t on all occasions natural blooms, espe-
cially, when they are obtainable.
| No less than two hundred young ladies
in Boston are cultivating the use of the vi
olin bow, and nearly as many Washington
misses are practicing the banjo
Tortoise shell headed pins, IN all sorts of
shapes, black, jet, silver, flagres and am
Der ornaments, beads and chains are all
very fashionable with new coiffnrss.
Queen Victoria has it in mind to go to
Germany when the mild weather comes,
that she may visit the tomb of her daugh-
ter, Princess Alice, who died in 1878.
Mrs. John w. Mackey is solemnly re-.
ported to have engaged the exclusive ser
ian dressmakers, So that there might be no
duplicate CT her gowns.
"Wel, Ethel, dear" said an uncle to
his five-year old niece, % II you like you,
new toy, come and put your arms around
my neck and give me kiss" The little
maiden complied, but as she did So she re-
marked. "Oh, nncle, do spoil you 80 "
A Philadelphia man remarked in the
presence of twenty. SIX ladies that he had
just found an elegant switch OF false hair,
and twenty-three of them suddenly put
their hands to the back Of their heads be-
fore they yelled, at amt mine ~ And
the fellow hadn't found any switch after all.
Smyths, who has been dining out wit b a
few "choice spirits" returns home rather
later than he feels his wife would approve,
so he draws off his boots aud steals noise
lessly into his room but, alas his better
half awakesl Quick as thought he crssps
to his first-boTn's cradle and begins to rock
IL, softly hummng a lullaby. A voice In
heard -" Charles. what are you doing
there ?" "Why, dear, have been trying
to get this boy off to sleep for the last hall
hour" But he is here in bed with me ~
Tableau.