Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-09-27
FOR AND ABOUT WOMEN.

| Ex-senator Conkling's wife is seriously i'll
She ia sister of the wife of Gov. Seymour
| of New York.
| A young lady who keeps an autograph
| album expressly for male signatures refers
20 it as her 'him book"
Mrs. Lsngtry's PICTURES have supplanted
| those OF Oscar Wilde in the shop-windows or
Broadway, New York.
New York Maa:- SIT is the fashion fol-
| ladies to be as athletic as men, and pro.
| lessor now teaches Flora McFlimsy how 10
box and Erestle."
Mrs. Marian Todd is the Greenback candi-
\ date for attorney general of California. Mr..
| Todhunter ought 10 be looking after Marian,
@if abe be wilder"
Very close to half the whole Mormon vote
is composed of women, the proportion in the
aggregate as far as received being about
four women voters 10 five men.
When hog Is dressed" all its outside
covering is removed. 1t is pretty much the
same way with a woman when she is
dressed" for fashionable ball.
Mrs. Sarah Story, of Paterson, n. j., has
been imprisoned on charge of poisoning
Mrs. Elizabeth Feest. 1t is thought she also
poisoned her husband and another won ID.
He had lost his knife, and they asked him
the usual question, "Do you know where you
lost it?" "Yer, yes" he replied, s'of course L
do, Pm merely hunting in these other places
10 kill time"
Mary Clemmer says only one girl in 500
can be happy as a clergyman's wife; but as
only about one man in 500 stands in need OF
clergyman's vile, we don't see what Mary
is growing about.
Speeches in favor of woman suffrage will
be delivered in Nebraska, by Miss Susan B.
Anthony, from next week till the Sth of No
vember, at which time the suffrage amend
ment will be voted on.
Mrs. Adeliue Kemp, of Howard county,
Md, has obtained a verdict of $4,000
against Baltimore street car company for
injuries received by the car starting before
shs had fairly alighted.
The men Of tie nation are, as rule, what
mothers make them, and the voice that these
men speak in the expression OF power, is
the voice of the women who bore and loyed
them. There can be no substitute for this.
A young lady from Milwaukee writes 10
the editor of the Eye, inquiring 'the safest
place on an excursion in case of disaster"
The editor promptly assures her that ''ihe
safest place is about thirty-seven miles awav
from the picnic when she goes up"
Losdons II nth says: at is the fashion for
ladies 10 wear reddish brown hair. Sarah is
the model, and some 60 so far as to have
few grayish hairs scattered among the brown
in their false topknots, in order to resemble
the more closely the great trasedienne-p
Ribbon, in velvet, moire, or satin, is worn
in great profusion on dresses and pantles ss
sashes, f0t bows for draping scarfs and tunics,
papillon bows, scattered over fiounces and
pufings, and loops pendant over killings,
appearing amid folds of lace, or SIS edges 10
bodice and tunics.
81 wish" said farmers wife to her hus-
band and six boys, "that some of you would
shoot the yeller cat" So they all, when they
happened to think of it, went and loaded the
gun. Lsekily, il was the youngest boy that
fred il, for he Vas very healthy an could
stand being kicked through fence.
Miss Lopisa Montague, Mr.. Forepa1gh's |
$4,000 beauty, has filed = declaration In
Philadelphia court, stating the grounds of . !
Iuit which che has recently instituted against |
The veteran Snowman for $1,000 damages. |
She says she was accepted as The Hloveliest |
ady in the land, !" and as such was promised |
! reward of $4,000; but although she APP