The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1884-07-25
EVE-ANGELICAL.


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Tight sleeves are going out of fashion.
| Black silk is seldom seen on the street.
White and black lace scarfs are revived for
neckwear.
The horss-hair cushion is the latest form OF
| the hustle.
Belt bouquets are mere fashionable than
corsage bouquets.
The latest bonnets are much larger than
those first imported.
Pads and checks predominant in misses
dresses this summer
A Kansas woman, Just for spite, has not
spoken fer Ave weeks.
"Idealized strawberry" or "bloom color"
is the latest London color craze.
All sorts of combinations Of materials are
permitted in costumes nowadays.
Chamberys this season are exquisitely fine
and soft, and are extensively used.
Shell goods in the way of buckles, daggers,
pins and slides are still in high favor.
Low shoes for outdoor wear and slippers
for the house is the rule this summer.
Foreign fashion magazines say that fancy
buttons will be worn next fall and winter.
The overdress is more and more frequently
made with downward plaits as the season ad-
| vances.
Two Boston brides have chosen apple blos-
SONS as floral decoration instead of orange
| blossoms.
Mrs. Prowers, beautiful widow Of West
Las Animas, n. NJ, is worth $4,000, 900,
mostly in cattle.
A few crazy women in Paris are wearing
straw hats with square corners. They are
anything but pretty
A woman in Germantown, Pa, has desert
ed her husband because ne persisted in play
| ing on the trombone.
1t is said that Patti once declined an offer
| of marriage from Brigham Young. He want
ed her to sing the babies to sleep.
Pretty and convenient are the lawn and
muslin gowns in the Mother Hubbard shape,
| that can be used either for neglige morning
| wrappers or night robes.
Mrs. Nellie Engleman, living near New
Windsor, Ind, on her 10Th birthday, which
occurred a few days ago, finished quilt
which contained 1858 pieces. The quilt was
| begun last March.
EpauIette collars find much favor among
the tall and slender, as they tend to shorten
the figure. They reach just below the shoul-
ders, over which they rise in little puff re-
scmbling an epaulette. ,
| The street boys in the old picture in Punch,
one of John Leech's inimitable street
sketches, are tossing pennies. "Heads or
tail,?" cries the pitcher. "Woman-'cos l
loves EN-" cries his companion.
| The Salvation Army has just found an OPP
ponent in a new religious sect called the
"Hallslujah Lassies." The title is not digni-
fed, but the aim is modest The leading
spirit is known as "Happy Josephine"
Mrs Christian X. Ross, of Philadelphia,
the mother of the lost Charlie Ross, suffers
constantly from melancholy. She never ex-
poets to find her boy. To be assured that he
was dead would be satisfaction to her.
The first disappointment of the season is
announced, of the postponsment Of the mar
riage of Alice Cootes, daughter of James P.
Cootes, to Theo. Frelinghuysen, son of the
Secretary of State No reason is given to the
public.
| Two negro women of Concordia Parish,
La, recently fought duel, the one having
revolver and the other q shot gun. 1t was
believed, however, that both antagonists
shut their eyes during the firing, as neither
was hit.
| Too many ostrich tips are not in good taste
| on the summer dress hats. The Gainsbor.
ough shape, so much worn By the picturesque
| l,A, Fero ;roa Ia nnita
| and will not be worn by those who wish to
Be considered in style.
"For more than twenty-five years Of my
life," says j John Ruskin, "I would not be-
lisve that women could paint pictures. But
| I was wrong in that established conviction.
Women can paint. I am quite subjugated,
| converted; my idea Is entirely oyerthrown
| by Mrs Buffers Waterloo"
| There is q very polished and chivalrous
| foreigner In town, who has the enthusiasm
and spirit of the decayed troubador, worthy
to fill q place at King Arthurs round table.
Nowadays the round tables have slit In the
center and are covered with green baize.
| One night he was leaving room In the Pal
ace Hoe. with a friend. 1t was late and the
| gas had been put out on schedule time. A
lady passed them in the dark corridor. When
she had passed them the chevalier said to his
friend: "Isn't she lovely?" "Hew can you
tell? You can't see what she Is like in the
dark" "No; but isn't she woman prs. y.
| Chronicie.
They are practical jokers in Ohio. The
other day in Ashtabula lady spent an hour
overhauling the finest goods in dry goods
store, and finally bought ten-cent spool Of
thread. The local chronicler says the tired
clerk secured iray, with four horses At
tached, and sent four stalwart men along to
deliver the purchase. With the aid Of
plank the spool was rolled barrel fashion to
the sidewalk and then upended on the door
STEP ALI the nsighbors were out to see the
result of her shopping. How mad that Ohio
woman was is left to the fertile Imagination
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