Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-05-06
FOR AND ABOUT WOAEN.

what a feminine travelling show" they sai1.
81 1t still is in doubt If the Lily be fair
And what is the charm OF the Suntower rare
KORAN.
FOR AND ABOUT W0AEN.
"PUcK calls Lydia Pinkham the venu.
de Medicine
Thar Richmond girl was az ssTewd as her
Sifustr4ey-- example. -FrureuCe- pixie, N 1
Stacking her eonsel 10 avoid drawing blood.
CLEANLINESS ia a good thing but i; may |
be carried 70 excess. An old woman in Holland |
scrubbed her floor until it got SO thin that she fell
through into the cellar.
"No fsmily Of distinction. With daughters |
possibly do without list of English LANDOWNERS
OF 5000 acres and upward, just published"
THERE are Indian girls in the Indian Ter |
French, Latin and Greek. geology. moral philOso-
ply political economy, and other branches of the
college course.
FrIr f - wheeled vehicle to o-oss the Ess,
river bridge was baby carriage and its occupant
Mabel Morrison. was the first baby to make the
transit from New York 10 Brooklyn over the great
and jun DO.
Mrs HOWARD, the Amsric IN fem ale ply
stefan in China, now treating the wife of the great
viceroy, is beseged BY ladies of wealthy families
who would rather die than be treated by foreign
male Physician" Her success is but one indics-
ton OF the need of female physicians il the far
East
Two women were divorced, in London, for
adultery. There is nothing remarkable about the
mere fact of divorce being granted for the cause
alleged: but it is little surprising TO know that
eauss hnshands were absent in India serving
the queen An exchange calls this '-an ezteuust.
ing circumstance"
ANNIE GEsANDrER aged fifteen years, te
gan several years ago TO hep her father a SWITCH
tender on the Chicago, Milwaukee and s., Paul
railroad and for sometime has had charge at $40
| a month of imDOrtant switches She and
her father live Box and Cox" life, she working
from O'Clock AN. to pm, when he relieves
sTess in the country.
MIS- HARRIET 'BEECHER STOWE, who is
sojourning in jacksonville. Fla, kindly expressed
% local reporter The other day her grattcation
in many respects. This, coming from the au-
thoress of the greatest lib:l upon the south and
Southern people Is significant indicating that the
lapse OF years has greatly softened a heart that
once throbbed alone for the North and Northern
| ideas.
THIS is the uss TO which the telephone il
i put out in Iowa, according to the Lyons Mirror
An eayes-dropper took this off, the other morning
when the thermometer stood at ten below: He Hn
LyoDst-'Is that you, dearest?" Sue lin Clintonl-
| Yes, love-" He-"Pnt the mouth piece 10 your
lips" shelves: whst?'' He (kisses)a"rhst!' r.
| you get it. dearest?" She-"Yes, Iove-cool and
| distant, but SO sweet Call again"
THERE are only seven women in Boston
who worth more than $4,000. Their names
and the approximate estimate of their wealth AZ
| shown by the assessors lists are: Mrs. Susan o.
Brooks 81 .04 500; Mrs. John L. Gardner, 81 ,293,
500; Mrs. Gardner Brewer 1897 800; Mrs. James NJ.
| Beebe, $3.50, 700; Mary and Anna wigglesworth
sso7 500; Isabella ?. Hunnewell, s7s24 AGO. Susan B.
| Williams, s554 200 There are seventy women in
| Boston whose wealth exceeds 100000.
KATIE KANE he charming feminine law.
| yer of Milwaukee, who threw glass OF water ito
the judges face and was fined $50, reposas in jail
to principle. and nobody disputes her privilege Ic
think SO. But the sad fact remaius, just the same
that Katie is in jail, and $50 worth OF principle
would seem a small capital with which 20 begin
| professional career. Sometimes we think tue la
dies-God bless them-do not exactly comprehend
| the peculiarly delicate and embarrassing position
| OF the tyrant man in his judicial capacity.
A NEW YORK letter says: I" Mr.. and Mrs
Oswald Ottendorfer (of the !Sddts ZeituH1) hav,
just purchased Nos. lS5 and 1877 Second avenue
| for S62 600. The buildings are To be pulled IwI
| about June lst and Mrs Anna OLtendorfer viii
erect The site magnificent building, to b
use1 q dispenssry for light surgical operations
| with laboratories for analytical and MICROSCOPE
| purposes. Mr.. Oswald Ottendorfer will also erec
| and reading room, which will be provided witt
| choice German and English books The cost o
&c abon sna asad Wno G5 W THf be
mated TO the German hospital Of the City of Ne
York
TIE fashionable people sre running Il
| buttons. A New York CORES pondent describes
| dress recently finished for a Fifth avenue lad
| which carries 1900 buttons, and required the con
| on. On each sleeve there are 100 buttons on to,
badly basque and collar $50, and on the skirt 1850
Those on the skiIt are arranged in trisngles
squares crosses stars and other curious shapes OF
| q foundation of black satin. The dress has
satiny appearance and is very weighty-so muci
strength to wear it This may seem ridiculous
| but as long people Will spend their nouey Their
| is no reason why IL shouldn't pay for the empley
ment Of The poor.
The Stockton (C4l) Herald tells the fol
| lowing story illustrating what the Yankees cal
ciderpress love: Two sisters live alone in lttl'
| house OH the Homestead. They are represented a
| aged, but they are not friendless. On "Wednesday
| last Theodo Opinela made them visit after al
| absence OF three months. He was very hsppl
| when he came TO their house, and embracing ON,
| of them with a regular ursine hug he broke one o.
her ribs the fourth one on the lett side right ove
| hrr heart He followed suit with the other sister
but with less COMPRISING power. The sg d sister
| did no. fully realize how much Theodore hao
| loved her until, feeling considerably broken up
| she called DR.. Hudson in. The doctor Informed
her that her rio was broken. 1t is doubtful 1; the
rib unites because the patient is not as young
| as she once was"
TIE desth OF Mrs Adaline Dubois Russell
| was chronieled wednesday. The following par
ticulars have since been CLEANED about the lie o.
| this remarkable woman. Mrs. Russell died OIL
| Tuesday last, aged seyenty-two, at the Residence
| of her soniu-law, Ma .-Gen. Winfield 5. Hancock
| of the UnisedaStates army, at Governors Isaad
She the relict OF the late Samuel RUSSELL lOnI
8 prominent merchant in ST. Louis. Her fathe
was Oliver Dubois. Through her mother, Marii
| Brown, she was the sixth in direct descent from
| Paul Richard, third son OF Dean Paul Richard
COmte de Vail ac "a captain the French GUARDS an
| ehevalisr d'hOnneur to Madame Ia Duchess
| d0rleans- She was woman of more than ordi
| nary mental requirements, and OF great amis bill
ity, at the same lime of great posivess OF charac
ter, which stamped upon the lineaments O
her face. At the time of her decease she had bu
| recently returned from visit to her grand son
R1ssell Hancock, at his plantation in Mississippi
: The Detroit Free Press tells that in IN
| early days of McComb county, this State the mex
| thing to tow meeting day was 4 horse-race AM
any farmer who owned anything which eoul
: | strike s gallop, was always willing to put up
least a bag of corn on the result On one oceasio
' the wife of a farmer named ransge died the da
| before he was TO ride his horse in scrub-rac'
! The owner of the other horse, of course, heard
e | the sad affection, and he rode over to condol
1.-The funeral Will come off tomorrow, I tul
poser"
"Yes, tomorrow afternoon"
"And Of course you want the race put of for
'oI course don'tl" was the emphatic rep
l. l Martha was good wife, and I'm sorry to los
ner, IN t neI rs. sh, 70 Iie Mete 70 ~
| killed the boss ana shall feel as if the we
looking right down at me at every jump. Funer
l at sharp 2 o'clock-raee comes of as soon we 8
back from the graveyard"
e Il HEARD lately." writes the Paris corr
n | spondent Of the Philadelphia Telegraph "a cul
Gus and perfectly authentic anecdote respecrr
believe, that the White House came near hsvii
at one time an English and titled mistress IN q
p5snsn was mi5ister 10 the eon9t Of 81 LANES 2
made the acquaintance of a widowed lady of We
r high rank: sincere and feryent atiachme
| sprang up between the pair, and only the oppo
ton OF the ladys aristocratic relatives prevents
| their union. So their mutual attachment result
L | in nothing more than profound and lifelo
n | friendship. constant corIesponden was mai
tanned bet seen them till the day OF Mr. Buchanan
is | death. The lady long survived her AmcTici
:. friend. her death having taken place only fl
:, | years ago. She was always noted for her kind
ii feeling toward Americans and for her predilecti
| for American society. In a room apart she kept
N | numbe of souvenirs of her friend, includinl
| fine portrait, and also some OF his gifts 10 b
J. | which were mainly of literary and nation
is character, such as works by American authors,
p photographs and autographs of American ce
| brities, ETC."
Mr.. HEALEY, OF New York, had, son
time since as a subject for portrait, a you
8 Southern lady Nhp came to bis studio 20 bed
e | ened w5ti usi1t aC1 ponder that every chars
"a | teristic Il g WAS o5.iterALei. Mr.. Healey,
| course was in a dilemma. He could not ord
g. | the girl to go and wash her face: he would 10
10 his com mission and he is too polite gentlems
y | He could not lay the same paint canvas II
" | was on her face: il would not be satisfactory
Z the family. When the sketch was lined in,
lie | rose from his seat, sat down beside his subj
. | aud kindly asked her If shs was feeling well
usual Surprised, of course she replied that >
i was But, Miss Jones, you walked from 20
:, | upstairs, without stopping 70 Test? why, y
- OF course" "Ah. yes, Miss Jones, but you u
though you may not be feverish, you have exert
TonrseIf 80 severely that there is so much col u
A your face that fear it would misesd me. No
~ | to-morroE IL you will be 20 good, please bat
YOUR cheess in cool water the last ing come In
close carriage. and stop aud rest yoursei upon
~ | sofa you wi find on each landing. Ia toat wa
- am sure we shall have no more trouble" /
speech had the desired effect The faint hus1
b | her face whea abe came the next day was perfe
ly natural, and did not Al all TetArd The picture
~ An Unparalleled Piece of Impertineas
ID BOSTON, May 5.-Gov. Butler cent lo
re letter 10 the State BoiFd of Health, in whiC
ia | ,f.er citing the correspondence address d