The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-02-26
MEN, WON En- AMI u
EDITED IN THE INTEREST OF THE CAIRO
PUBLIC LIBRARY.

PUBLIC LIBRARY.
The course of study in art, first begun by
the study class of the w. c. and L. A. will
be extremely interesting and profitable,
The class meets on Tuesday afternoon at
half past two, and the afternoon is devoted
to reading and discussing Miss DeForrets
short history of art, and biographies of the
great artists with sketches of their master
pieces. Some beautiful photographs Of the
works of Titan, Michael Angelo, Raphael
and Pane Veronese, were used to illustrate
the readings at the last lesson.
A practical acquaintance with artists and
their works, is as desirable and delightful
rs knowledge of authors and other books,
and Of as great value in expanding the
mind and adoring the lifes.
Mrs n. II. Adst, lecturer on art in the
Milwaukee College, has within the past ten
months made the most remarkable pen and
ink sketches, etchings and engravings that
has ever been shown at any one time in this
country. She has at least one thousand
prints illustrative of every school Of etching
and engraving, and these are so arranged as
to show the student every step in the pro-
gress Of the art from its very inception.
Some of them are rare and costly prints.
Many are proof copies Of such artists as
Raphael Morghen, Albert Durer, and
Raimondi There are eighteen original
Rembrandts, OF which it is said no dealer
in the world can at present show so fine
collection. -Woman's Journal
A dinner of seven courses for twenty one
cents has been achieved by the Dorchester
girls in the Boston cooking school, The
school gave the dinner Monday evening to
number of guests including Edward Ev.
erett Hale and wife, and although one big
tablespoon heaping full of Java was used
for each cup of coffee, the fiet de boeuf
garnished with mushrooms and the fish
served la creme, the whole dinner, not
counting fuel and labor, costs only twenty.
one cents per plate. Where is the Cairo
cooking cub2
Miss Mary Hinckley, at the last meeting
of the Natural History Society, of Milton,
Mass, read a very interesting paper on
"Some of the Differences of our Native Tad
poles" Miss Hinkley is the first lady who
has read a communication before this So
ciety. 1t was received with hearty applause
and high commentator. She has been de-
voting herself for several years to the study
Of these Batrachians. with usual facilities
for observation, and n rare intelligence and
enthusiasm. She has already made herscl
a recognized authority on the subject. Miss
linckley is daughter of the welknown
artist, Thomas Hinckley, and is winning
success in the field Of science as her father
has done in that of art. She has illustrated
her studies with series of correctly drawn
and beautifully colored pictures from life of
our native frogs, in every stage of growth.
Mrs. j. Ellen Foster, Of Iowa, delivered
the second o: n course of lectures before
the W. G, T. U. in Battle Creek, Michigan,
Jan. 3, Equal Suffrage was not directly
mentioned in her lecture, yet most of her
listeners were convinced that the vote of
women is the lever needed to carry the ten.
perance work to success. She held her
audience two hours, securing their close
attention. 1t was n mastery effort, woman
ly advanced.
Mrs. Foster is not only successful and
brilliant lawyer, but a model wife and
housekeeper.
Rebecca Fell, in the December number
of the Western Magazine in IN able article
upon 1.-TWO type, of women; the women who
can take care of herself, and the woman
who ought to be cared for" has the follow
ing: "Col. Robert lngersol says that
women has all the rights men have and one