Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1884-01-04

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The IibfafE Also used be o. parlar, opan6 on
the hall in 'front.' Directly oppOsite the door
IS g. nantle piece OF purple dark stained
cherry, with glass tIs sfaeiings OF q sienna
tone. 81 The walls are treated q, few shades
darker than the woodwork, 80 az to- be q good
Background for pictures The ceiling j. q deli
cate blue, with an lnfrica Hing of silver
and kindred tints running over it Inlnne-
diately back of this is tho dining room, In
mahogany and olive The walls are simply
treated ana tIs CHI piiece md the pu4at
are tie textures % the rsIn ent Slhi u is
not the 1afghat ho1laas id Cd the lnost
Expensive, by considerable, but suppose IL IL
really the most artistic.
10 Harem HORRORS u Ia M Il zs$s: gs {
Cleveland Leader: II would take many more
pages to tell sou an VI that eventf u light I
have seen muchsof ptian harem life aside
from it. visited d rich harem with q school
teachersWhu has access Ito these lonaess d w
passed Through court after court, . ttsnded by
two eunuchs; End several Nubiati girls stood
here and there in white loose robes, low
neeked, covered # Win i jewels stslaysss they
a
tsH: finally through aHlofsy gardan1 withys How
ers and fountains. We entered large saloon,
with gay dlvaus, and on& the lovely Turkish
rugs sal seven wannen, some smoking, sewing,
lo]ling. on the floor, andssas many slaves
standing read ITO Do their Bidding. They are
s ,es J ses assy fG s w
only fourteen years old, had ono child two
months old i Sac had a chance TO say O. word TO
the teacher some WEEKS ago aud told her sue
remembe red sGwhe eli some men took her from
her mother in Caucasia, about three years ago
She has. been sold twice since. She said 1the
the3husband show anNs asction 10 Il W s ME.
She is 50 sad; WAS covered wltljewels and gay
attire. They can'tputtheir hsady out Of doors
after marriage unt!lafterat@e Birth of a child !:
It is disgrace to do so. What life is this
har emil 5,@ "> :. o.:
At this jnnctrire, when avery one is DESTROYS
one has seen before, something has made its
appearance uuder the name Of Sores" It is
purely decorative, ind is made of natural olays,
manipulated by hand and subject to intense
heat, which hardens, brings out colors and
glazed and metallic effects by the action Ct the
heat upon the chemical elements contained in
the earths Every piece produced is to GER
been discovered by which the exact appearance
Of the object when fired can be determined; ;
but there is beauty Of form, an exquisite tone
and great deiicacy in the designs, usually in low
relief, executed in the clay. 1t Is hard to be-
lieve that no CANT nor any m tallic subs a1ce
Is used in the admlrabie color decoration,
which is pure and harmonious though perfectly
unobtrusive But il is known that there is not
aud that TIE gold and co or and glazs effeo 8
are simply tile develoV1h ent Of FIRE and happy
com biuatiou Ct inherent qualities. There is
great strength and true refinement in the Ores
pottery, whlchis a French product, and no
better tass can be furnished Of its quality than
to look at some lrelty porcelain, after d vlsit to
the Haviiaud exhibit in Barclay street. .
a Combine ion.
A very elegant toilet recently worn by a noted
priua donna in New York was male OF black
Lyons velvet, over q tea-rose satin petticoat,
trimmed with point applique lace ruff 49, Tne
train and Rompadour- cut bodice were per9eetly
plain. A fan ot black lace answered In The
place Of sleeves, and upon the left
shoulder Il was nfastened a drpop-
ing cluster of S unnlou,ited tea roses. a
hugo branch Of those roses held the.drapery
Of theayelvet. train low On the right side Long
Mousqretaire gloves Of pale pink shade, and
black satin slippers, over stockings of a hue
to match completed the costume The combi-
nation of black velvet and pink WIS yery
lovely, but flowers upon velvet dress seems
never quite ''good torm,'' ora natural OF ap-
proprlate garntura. 90,
Jockey Caps.
The jockey cap seems to" have taken s. new
lease of life, and is especially Unpopular in the
skating world. many young ladies do not sol
the cap on the head After the manner of the
natty equestrians from whom they originate,
but wear it rather ba ck Oh the he "a sscpnae-
auently the lttie poke, Instead Of shading The
ewes, curves upward aud allows the sof,
Langtry bang or fluffy confu-io of wavy hair
to besseen s s4A Aat wing is rot Oh one side, and
would imply.
49, Household Hints =. -
Handsome covers for sofa. pillows and
cushions are KIN tied in silk piece. The zeal
foundation for the stripe-for it is made in
stripes-a# kuits sof common yayn, yapd - kni1
with medium sized needles: knit three rows.
then draw through each loopsonthe next row
q bit OF silk. The silk must be cut in narrow
strips Of equal length and width The yarn
must he drawn firmly down to hold the silk in
places. Old and even soiled. ribbons may be
used in this; way. i = = 49, &,.Rr y
I A beautiful tidy for the back OF large chair
is made of square piece Of cloth about ten
work of plush and velvet in the form Of a
widespread fan. The corners Of the block
nre OF black velvet, aud on the top, drooping
over the fan, is a spray from q moss 1859 rose-
bush, ia ribbon embroidery. The" edge is
finished with lace. +, The design is pratty for u
block in quilt or sofa pillow
The most fashionable pin-cusbions at The
present time, says, the Queen, are either Bplain
or embroidered satin. sbyrdered with cord Vel
vet is also employed embroidered Jig silks and
gold, andsedgedE with ribbon rlched, ana lace
somntimes these cushions are quilted and
then bordered w,thsa ruche. A pretty one is
made Of gofdscolored satin, with three OWE of
Vslencnnness iacs inserted in, Ana 4 gathering
bfss the same Lace beyond. 48A$gH Ii
I DaintYslittls kaclet bags uade ofs rich rib-
bon atlsa piece ofshand- painted i,oning cloth
over one sidesof each, aresintendsd to Ibe used
az Christmas cards. Small banners are made
OF wide handsome ribbon, fringed ct the bot
tom, with tie same bo:ting cloth laid over the
silkard GeeoratelaWlth some choice design in
water colors.s, A leaf Of thick white paper is
fastened between the two thicknesses Of ribbon
upon which may be painted or written a Christ
IsoyalY all Vie aprons for those who wait onthe
table at church sociables or fairs, are made OF
fpIuk or b1ueSsiesia, and are trimmed with
white lace; they arelnsshape plain little gored
aprons, With. pleating about five inches deep
across the BOTTOM; dainty Ivy haEe ssafe ma de
with strips 81 lace insertionssdow the side
seams aud with, no spleatng, but aslaee edge
across tic bostotnn and up TIE sides #zffF
Articles Of q delicate blus that must DE
washed are often ruined by the process. This
may be avoided by adding an ounce Of sugar
of lead to q paifnl of water and letting the
article lie in this for anhoura and halt or even
for.two hoDrs; let ii. dry them sitter whichFit
may be washed without injury. This is said
M ha a. 1lerfecf FenlefY for the trnn11Ie
to. III s-&& sL~GI1 Ill " T,&s5 ai3aS1aS4E
! Very pretty curtains, which can be la,rndried
and look an well Cd new ones, are made OF
white muslin with large round dots the size OF
a silver. half dollai: Loop Them bacis with a
plain band Of ribbon These are pretty for
bedrooms or for the common sitting room.
They look well with no other edge than a hem.