The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1882-04-18
FOR WOMEN.

with moire, in the same or in another
color, is in Paris used for evening
dresses.
Arizona discovers that she has Onl,
$4,000 women, and there is demand
for at least 20, 900 stylish, well-educatet
ladies to put in an appearan ce at once
to give an impetus to society.
Housewives will be interested in q
new discovery. Instead of ironing
clothes with a hot iron on cold table
the garments would be better done lap
by using a cold iron on hot table
Mary Hall has brought up anew the
question of woman's right to practice
law i'm Connecticut, by applying for adj
mission to the Hartford bar She
studied in the Office of Isabella Beecher
Hooker's husband.
At the first representation Of LalO's
new ballet "Namouna." ut the opera
house i'm Paris few evenings ago. the
toilets of the ladies were magnificent
Mrs. Mackey wore pale blue satin orna-
mented with punches ofpaIe pink roses,
and her set of turquoises, unrivaled for
their size, excited envy in many fe-
male breast.
Contagion of diphtheria can be OBJ
tanned from dead body, if recent
case is accurately reported. Two per
sons were engaged to be married /; but
before the ceremony took place the
man died of diphtheria. The young
lady kissed her lover as he lay dead in
his coffin. Three days afterward she
followed him to the grave, dying of the
same d;sea-e althoug b there was not
another case of it then nor for IS years
before in the neighborhood.
Miss Frances Power Cobbe is per-
haps the most energetic and persistent
opponent of vivisection in England
A little inconsistency on her part was
not long ago pointed out to her by a
scientific man with whom she had re-
monstrated on his sanction of the prac-
tice she objects to. "Ma am, said tie
gentleman, charity begins at home !;
when you have given up wearing os-
trich feathers, which are plucked from
the living bird, causing the most ex-
quisite pain, and birds Of paradise,
which, in order to enhance their beauty
and luster. are skinned alive when
you have abjured the use OF ivory, be-
cause you know that the tusks are cut
out of the dying elephants jaw-then,
and then only. come and upbraid me
with the cruelty of my operations. The
difference between us is, madam, that ]
inflict pain in the pursuit of knowledge
and for the ultimate benefit of my
fellow creatures you cause cruelty to
be inflicted merely for your personal
adernment."
The Springfield Republican had a
story about young lady in Chicopee
Falls, Mass, named Ada Ferry, who
was alleged to have hair which would
trail half a yard on the floor. notwith-
standing she was of medium height. /
know charming lady in this city, who
honors me with her friendship, who has
blonde hair rs fine as the thinnest of
spun silk, which measures over two
yards in length. But probably the
finest head of hair in the world is that
of the wife of Mr.. Halstead, the editor
of the Cincinnati Commercial. She
is a beautiful woman to start with, and
her hair is more than marvellous. 1t
is Of that peculiar tint of shade that
Titan loved to paint-a mixture of
brown spun with gold that is rare to
human sight. 1t is wonderfully thick,
and when uncoiled and combed out it
covers her like the sheet Of waterfall.
Ito exact length do not know, but it
is certainly longer than the hair de-
scribed in the Springfield Republican,
beside being in color and texture q
miracle Of Observation-Disclosures Re
publican.
Girls, don't be in q hurry to get
married. If you are but is, don't
allow such an idea to get int your
head for At least four years. Don't
even run the risk of it by permitting
any young man to get 90 far as the
proposing point. Fight him off, and
make him wait or go away to somebody
who is ready. Don't live under the
impression that you must accept the
first lovs-sick youth who proposes. Be
patient, deliberate and sagacious.
There is a world of HAPPINESS for YOU
between Is and 20. The world would be
drsary old waste if it were not for the
sweet faces of young girls, with piquant
sayings and melting smiles. Your
father has bought YOU piano. and you
have learned to play it after many long
and wearisome lessons; don't spoil all