The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1884-03-28
EVE-ANGELICAL.

Jessie Reed, the giantess, is dead.
The Anne Boleyn cap is the head.dre of
the hour. r,t
Taffets glace Is the incoming Lyons novel.
ty in lace. ....
Mice disappear from shelves where cam
Phcr Is kept. -.'
Gray.brown Is popular shade In the new
spring velvets. '''
The Massachusetts, House has passed a
bill providing the punishment Of 8ogging for
wife besters. ..ae''' : .s--
Those whose hands chap on, exposure 10
cold will find that rubbing them at night with
mutton tallow IS n curative operation.
Soiied Spanish lace can be restored to
nearly Its primitive beauty by soaking II over
night In water containing few drops Of am
monia, and n nsing In q solution of sugar and
water.
There are between 400 and 500 young lady
boarders at the Conservatory of Music in
Boston, and there are about 800 pianos
under the roof. What place to get baby
to sleep!
"A lady with five pairs Of twins boarded q
train at Woodbine, Iowa, one day last week.
The entire party Of eleven travelled on one
ticket, none of the children being old enough
to pay half fare.
Four cents apiece was the price promised
q sewing girl in Brooklyn 70: making eight
dozen shirts, and then she had to bring SUIT
to get the money, her employer alleging that
the sewing was defective. e.-Brooklyn Eagle.
"Ob, yes; It was a horrible situation My
husband had disappea GU for two years and I
Al nnk knn uu "a har - pua ltutp
| dead ?" ats really horribler' "Just think,
1t WIS impossible for me to marry again!"--
| French Fun.
The court of the Queens Bench has decid-
| ed that Lady Aylesfori's "molestation" can
| cells her husbands covenant TO pay her an
nuity. This molestation consisted In calling
her illegltimate son Lord Guernsey, the sec.
ond title Of the Earl of Aylesford.
When flowers are worn inthe hair they are
placed far back, so as to be hardly visible on
front view Of the head and face. Massed
| roses, devoid Of foliage, and geranium bios
SONS of scarlet, pink, or white are the most
fashionable flowers for the coiffure.
A Chicago physician has published stats
tics showing that blondes are generally most
admired by poets and painters, while bru-
nettes are married mostly to men In other
NoSations' hiS uCiitS thc IaSSY " 10 mOhcN
In girls pocket to be born a brunette
LoreH Citizen.
| Those who are troubled to blacken their
kitchen stoves In winter, on account of keep
ing constant fire, are advised to add about
teaspoonful Of sugar to q teacupful Of
mixed blaoking. You can use this when the
stove Is quite hot, and the sugar causes the
backing TO adhere TO the stove.
A foot-warmer thai can be used when tax
ing q sleigh ride, and answers for many
other purposes also, is made as follows
Make bag Of bed-ticking, fourteen inches
square. Bind the seams with braid or a
strip Of the ticking, leaving a small opening
until filled with sand. Make slip cover for
1t, Of any material you chose, or crochet OF
EoMa bright color, and fasten with buttons
and loops. When needed, heat very hot In
the oven, put In Its case, and it Is ready for
use,
One of Worths latest conceptions Is q SUI
perb dress of white velvet, with remarkably
long, soft pile. The robe is In Princess form
and has Vatican back, which terminates
In long comet train. The front Of the
dress Is trimmed with the wings of hundreds
OF little robin redbreasts, arranged In most
artistic manner. The court train Is edged
all around with band of the feathers, the
low neck Of the bodice being bordered to
match, while the bright feathers also form
sort of epaulettes on the shoulders. The
costume is completed with long gloves Of
red undressed kid and slippers Of red velvet
TO match, ornamented on the toes with tiny
robins.
The New York Erenfng Post states that q
lady whose beautiful plants are the delight
of her life and the envy of all her acguaint-
ances, revealed the secret of her success the
other day. The soil is, she says, about two
thirds good garden soil, and the rest sand.
II Is kept light and loose about the roots.
They are watered as they appear to need IL,
and not according 10 any particular rule.
But the chief reason for their wonderful
growth and bloom Is this: 'When any of
the leaves wlther and fall, instead Of picking
them up and throwing them away, make
little rolls Of them, tuck them down In the
earth and let them decay; and this Is the
only fertilizer have ever used. This" she
added modestly, "seems to be natures way. /.
And the plants that have only the afternoon
sun grow, and rival .hose that have the
morning sum-"
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