The Indiana State sentinel., 1883-08-29
Personal Adornrnsnt.

N6H ana plestrons viii De worn sgstn
Dotted yelling worn over the fsce injures
the eyes.
Dress skirts are growing decidedly fuller
and wider.
Panels of tucks trim the front AMI sides of
silk and satin skirts.
New round hats have stiff high crowns and
straight or rolling brims.
Small shoulder cspes or collsrs with full
| pleated rufiies are among late novelties.
| Ribbons lsces aud natural flo wers are the
ornaments that have taken the place of jew
/ elry.
| TIE new velveteens are so Handsomely
| finished that they are frequently mistaken
| for real velvet.
The new brocades have corded edges
around the figures or flowers in the style of
the Escurisl lsces.
The English fashion of wearing light gray
or dTab riding habits in summer is gradually
being adopted in this country.
Worth Is once again making use of wide
sash ribbon in the back drspery Of his most
elegant walking, reception, and evening cos
| tunes.
In hrecalsis the old chain psttern il grad.
ually coming into use again, while the bands
however, is the bangle and coil.
Scutsche embroidery will continue to be
much worn in the autumn, especially for
corsages, which will be entirely covered with
q running design, the sleeves being plain.
Jackets for early autumn will be made of
the stockinet or Jersey cloths used last yesr,
and will be of simple English shapes, or else
in the French Directoire styles, with vest
and notched collar.
Very simple polonsises for wool dresses
have the front Ike basque, and the back
drapery of the skirt hooked upon the basque
just below the wsist line, giving the effect of
princesse polonaise.
New autumn cheviots, tweeds serges, and
basket cloths are mostly in plsids, in even
or irregular patterns, and in quiet neutral
tones of fawn color, nuns gray, pale golden
brown, and the like enliyened by stripes or
dsshes Of SCARLET and gold.
All sorts of velvsty materials will be
pei ulsr for bonnets during the latter part of
the autumn season; heavy velvets, plain and
figured plushes, and flowers in shaded velvet
being amorg the gsrnitures that promise the
greatest popularity, wall-aowers, dshGs5,
thry ssnthemums, and dark velvety red and
orange colored nasturtiums taking the lead.
In the sixteenth century gloves were often
elsSoTatolY embroidered, and in the reign OF
CtsIles the Second "short dress sleeves for
ladies made long gloves, reaching nearly to
Il elbows, 3 necessity" About the same
reriOd an English glove-msker drought out
new style, having pocket on the inside of
the palm" where money could be easily car
Iitd.
Plain velvet will be more used than il has
lcav IL 4 r
with email msntles that will not concesl the
dress beneath them. The fashion of using
plain materials above and figured goods on
the lower part of the costume will remain in
favor. Pain basques of velvet will also be
used again with figured skirts, or with skirts
of different fabric.
Csshmeres Of single grave color-grsy,
cage green brown. or pilot blue-are being
msde up for the earliest autumn weath her
9Th trimmings Of velvet ribbon and of vel
vet cut from the piece. The round lower
Skin may be tucked lengthwise in half-inch
tucks TO within fourth of a yard OF the
foot, then left flowing, and the lowed half of
the flowing part is borded with velvet an
eighth deep. The drspery is plested to the
belt IN fourteen large plests on the front and
sides, and drawn away in curves 70 the 81 ia
where it meets short fill back drspsry;
! large knot of yelve. and cashmere is placed
in tront st the curve. TIE pointed basqu has
sn tiieers standing collar Of velvet and below
this fqnsre Marie Antoinette collar which
ex;eI ds TO the tops of the darts, and inside
this fq1are collar is q shirre1 and plestei
casl mere vest which extends TO the waist
line, az d is strapped across there with velvet
ribbon THAT is sftarwsrd tied in bow with
ends. TO vary such suit the skirt may be
in lev L Mo Eva cfV &c
balf-inch velvet ribbon near the foot, aud
the basque may have plested vest with 8
revers beside it extending around the neck,
snd covered with rows of velvet ribbon.
The sleeves are ell high on the shoulders.
brilliantly set in, yet without gathers, and
finished with very simple cuffs of velvet.
| Sn all bullet-shsped buttons of dark metsl,
or velvet, or crocheted silk, are used
The venerable scisntist, N. Dunas, lately
read paper before the Academy of Sciences,
| Paris, on the historic importance of the
/ discovery by Nicolas Leblanc of the method
| OF extracting seds from ea.wster in COM
mercial quantities. Dumas did not hesisste
! to insG ute comparison between this
| achievement Of Leblsncs and thst attained
| by Watt in the construction of the steam en-.
| gile. To coda manufacture can be traced
4
dustries during the past hundred years.
| The present consumption Of the carbonate of
soda resulting from Leblsnc's process is es-
timated at from 700000,000 to 100000 600
kiIos year. Yet the name of the man who
had done 70 vast and notable service in
making possible great industry which ex.
tends in its influence far and wide had been
almost forgotten until the other dsy, when
the municipality of Issoudun revived an
almost obliterated fact of interest to the
world At large; and there in that manufsc-
| tur ing town OF Indre, where he was born, it
| is propoeed TO erects monument TO the men,
cry Of Leblanc after so long period of neg
lect.
| Wong Sbek Loo, President Of the hop Wo
| Chinese Company. San Francisco, Cal, in
dorses the great psin-reliever, st. Jacobs Oil.
Sol Burgess, of Newbern, N. c.. went on,
in skiG 10 hayes picnic by himself. While
| padding along the shore he caught 8 little
siiigator, which began to whistle. In = snor;
time the lagoon was filed with its kindred
Sol counted 401, big and little, aud then
fcUdded for home. The whole drove follow
ed him to the wharf.
Why suffer with malaria7 Emory's stand
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