The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1884-11-21

room, as Il absorbs the light.
The average salary paid female
school teacher in Vermont Is % q. week
Any small basket may be gildsd and
tibbpned aud used for decorative pu--
poses n
Pretty Hidsboard covers are made oi
white momie'cloth embroidered in bright
eolora. ses
Curling the hair with tongs has q
tsndaucy 70 make the hair brittle and
im1oyerish the color. aaa te RI
fAbeeehas Of Loadon Truth declares
that Mary Apdorson's chief morit ID
that she 10 good 20 her mother.
Corduroy velvess in fins lines and
uncut velvets are much used in con-
junction with plain or rough cloth.
The Moliere house shoe, with large
velvet bow on the instep, is very popu-
lar for house wear this season.
A popular shape for vests 10 the Bre.
tonne, made Of . single piece with .
row Of buttons dcwn each side
Bonnsls covered with material like
that Of the dress and lined with velvet
are destined 20 rival those Of felt.
Artificial flowers that arc slightly
dsfaced may bs utilized for shelves over
doors, where they look bright and pref
~.
The best pianist In North CaroIina 10
Miss Louis Norwood Jenkins. She is
at present visiting relatives 10 Wash
ington.
Juts isA much better investment
than cretonpe., Il costs twice az maeh
but Il L. twice as wide and does not
fade 30 essily.
The newest Partisan fAncy 10 earrings
are silver elephants set with precious
stones and measuring from one to two
inches.
Dress buttons made of pearls, both
black and white, Of blood-stone, rubies
aud other precious stones are an ex-
pensive novelty.
Woolens striped with velvet or vel
veteen are among tho PretIissr novel
ties Of the nesson. Skirts made Of
them need no further trimming.
Il is said tba. wealthy young ladies
sometimes wear jsweled gold bands
around their ankles. The fashion IL
only proper 10 the housc.
The figures may be cut out Of Chinese
or Japanese ~All paaela aud fastened
TO waste paper baskets, covered with
felt or plush, to good effect.
Miss Katie Beach, the alleged 6ance
of the Presidents heir, will soon 60 to
Europe for the season, accompanied by
| uef tnohuef hhu nAntFEs
Several young girls have been ap-
pointed station agents in Minnesota
and engineers are keeping sharp look
out for the miss-plAced switches.
Looss-6tting gloves, wrink!ed all oveI
the hand in the style OF the portraiti
painted by SIR Joshua Reynolds, ar'
extensively worn this season.
It's corntsd improper for French
Miss in her tecps to offer 30 much n
the tips Of her fingers, whether they arr
gloved or not, to gentleman.
A long cloak Of myrtle-grecn cloth
with deep and wide hasson slee YES, i
lined with red surah and finished will
braid embroidery in military designs
Mrs. Hsmepway, 30 we'll known 70
good works in many directions, has de
voted $4,000 to the cause Of educa.
ton among tho freedman aud poo
| whites OF the south.
German female telegraph operation
receive q salary Of S240 9 year and go
no vacation. They learn the news
however, before anybody else does, ant
that is worth something.
English tailors are returning to tn
Scotch tartans, especially those Of blu
and green plAids, using them as draper
les of blue sorge dresses and as over
dresses above red skirts.
Lotts says this is positively her las
professional season, and that At its clos
she shall retire permanently from th'
stage. Lotta never married, and ha
no granddaughter to take her place.
sapphires' are in favor for bridal jew
elry. One of the prettiest designs 70
an engagement ring is hoop Of twist
ed gold set with two interlinksd heart
of sapphires, surrounded by pearls.
The daughter Of "Psrson Brownlow
is married and living in Colorado. Sh'
is quite q cultured woman, and her ac-
complishments are all increased by tn
fact that she has an income of $20, ,00I