The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-10-21
EvE-ANaELIcAL CORNER.

Lead blue and cadet blue are fashionable
shades for cheviots.
Moire brocade in rippled stripes Is the
high novelty of The season.
MANY of the handsomest midwinter wraps
are lined throughout with plush.
Dresses are now worn so short that the
street crossings are seldom clean.
Feather bands will be worn as dress trim
mings as we'll as on hats and bonnets.
The Baltimore Sun tells of young lady
of that city who gave 500, 900 for husband.
Bridemaids' dresses are made short, of a
single material instead of combination OF
two.
It is safe for women. 1t Is said, to use toy
pistols, for they are never known TO have
lockjaw.
Avassar College girl, upon being asked
If she liked Goldfish balls, said she never at
tended any.
az love men," said Queen Christine, OF
Sweden, "not because they are men, but
because they are not women"
New York society is going to adopt the
chaperone. Girls must be chaparoned the
coming season to ball and theater.
The idea that nothing harder than dia-
monds could be made has been exploded,
st. Louis bride having made batch Of bis
cults.
Feather turbans are chosen for general
wear with plain dresses for shopping and
travelling, and when becoming will be used
for driving.
A girl received reward of $40 from her
father for climbing the church steeple al Sa.
ranic, Michigan, standing on the knob and
cheering for Col. 1ngersoll.
An indianapolis man broke matrimonial
engagement with q plain woman IN order to
marry a pretty servant girl, and has been
sued by the former for damages.
A lady who had quarreled with her bald
headed lover, said, in dismissing him,
GO What Is delightful about you, my triene, Is
that have not the trouble of sending you
back any locks of hair.
Few flowers are used this season on we'd
ding dresses, and these often have more
roses or lilies than orange blossoms, and 1t
| is not then necessary to remove the flowers
when the dress Is worn after the wedding.
The most beautiful dinner cards come
from Mexico, with the deft workmanship OF
the artisans of that country exhibited in
feathers applied to the surface, and repre-
senting all the winged fowls known or un-
known.
He: "She is a rem arkably sweet singer.
don't know when have heard such fine
voice. Did you notice her bravura pas
sages? She: "No; but noticed the lace
on her dress. It's real Hamburg, and just
lovely"
A Cambridge youth wrote the following
in a young lady's autograph album: In
the chain of friendship regard me link,
and, after signing his name, he added under
meath, by way Of postscript: "But do not
mistake me for Darwin's missing one."
Satin, moire and brocaded velvet are the
materials of which elegant wedding dresses
are being made this season. Satin appears
a sf Sf 4 entire dress with lace %sn
niture. and elaborate valances of pearl
white jet, and embroidery of chenille Oh
tulle. ... ...
The Countess of A was summoned a:
! a witness In a French Court. "Your age
madamepn asked the Judge. "My age p
said the Countess, swell, I-really have
such miserable memory" But certainly
YOU must know when you were bornp" "No
indeed, Judge, on my faith don't; | was 81
, little at the time" The Judge did not In
sist any further. .....
AT a juvenile party a young gentleman
about seven years old kept himself from th'
rest of the company. The lady of the house
called to him, "Come and play and dance
r nv dear Choose one of those pretty girl
for your wife," "Not likely" cried th'
> Young cynic, "no wife for me; do you sup
pose want to be worried out Of my lit
like poor papa?" ..'
When the earth in which plant grows
much warmer than the air, the plant grow
very thick, ceases almost altogether to In
b crease in height, and finally shows dee
transverse riffs, which makes further growt
q an impossibilty. These effects were pre-
duced by NJ. Prillieux, who use q large dis
: of earth, in which he planted the seeds, an
II kept the earth ten degrees warmer than til
!. moist air of the chamber. -a .a.-..
We heard little girl say to her dolly
"Now, dolly, you've got the idiosyncraz,
II and much 'spect you'll die but If you d
YOU must member to tell 'em up there ths
you died with the idiosyncrazy, and you WI
" so crazy you had TO die, coz most tim,
,r when people has the idiosyncrazles they la
to die, and | tells you this coz l want
spare you for great 'sprlse party. Mo-
'member."-C cambridge Tribune.
The Athens, Ca, Banner tells the follow
r. ing A little girl about five years old, b'
fore retiring the other night, was told by HI
mother that II she did not keep the cover
she would have to be punished. This al
noyed the little one very much, as she -four
le IL difficult to manage the cover. 1t was n
l. custom to repeat short prayer before goif
tn he'd After the usual PRAYER she added
= "God bless papa and mamma, and help II
10 keep the cover ON for Christ's sake. Amen
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