St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-17
SUNDAY SMILES.
All The Fashion,
ONLY A JOKE.

And what if the dear Lord should answer
The prayer you have uttered tonight,
And change to a negros complexion
Your skin, now so rosy and whittier"
''Oh mama!" my darling cried wildly,
While loud sobs his broken words choke,
''rl tell the Lord, quick, don't mean it;
Twas only-'twas only joke!''
Choice remnants in white goods, embroid-
cries and ribbons at specially low prices are
attracting the ladies attention at Dibbles IS
E. Third.
The Pierrot hats, with their high crowns
and narrow bands of black velvet, have
fallen into disfavor. They were too fantas-
tic to be pretty.
Housewives can be made happy if the sink
closet or bath-tub leaks, by going TO the ever
ready Dunnigan, 22O Seventh.
A cool burglary-Breaking into an ice
house.
Flies must be expert mathematicians,
judging from the way they multiply.
st. Paul all runs to Crippen, at No. 10
East Third street, if they want really fine
thing in trunks or satchels at moderate
prices.
Leather belts are again much used with
simple dresses of flannel and wash fabrics.
More trained evening dresses are worn
this season than have appeared in several
years back.
There is really no genuine comfort in sum-
mer housekeeping without an A. & w. oil
stove. Pruden Stove Co., 100 East Third.
They are now telling story about Chi
cago girl who insisted on throwing her shoe
after a newly married couple. The carriage
is a total wreck, doctor has the BRIDE and
horse under treatment, and large numbers
of men are searching the ruins for the
groom.
Dandy boys with good taste when they
want really well hung, close fitting suit go
to Williamson IL Loveland, 307 Wabashaw.
Velvet ribbons are no longer worn around
The throat with walking costumes.
Cuffs are very narrow. They are worn
with small stud buttons of hammered silver.
If you want large and varied selection
IN fall boots and shoes for ladies, gents or
children, Schleik & Co., SO East Third, can
please you.
"Annex Canada ~ cried the bank cashier.
''Heavens, no; / hope not 1t would just
take away all chances Of success in my pro-
fession.'
For perfection of goods, finish and cut in
shirts, T. c. Jones, East Third street, de-
servedly holds the highest rank indisput-
ably.
Crossed battledores, fastened by q large
bow, and serving as a support for a basket
ornamented with another bow, make pretty
and useful wall ornament in a country
house.
On hosiery this week the prices are low
with active sales for summer goods at
Dibbes's, rs East Third. He is bulling the
market.
One of the problems which puzzle must
Fan is how to strike a bee fiat without getting
;tung demi-semi-quaVer.
We have had large crop of wheat and the
boys can speculate for September delivery
in fall suits at Williamson & Loveland's,
3O7 Wabasha, and take their option on nobby
patterns.
For light weight wooden dresses the alba
tross cloths are in great favor
The gold and silver bead-like bracelets
that lap on the arm are very fashionable
Notwithstanding the hot, lazy weather of
the past month, Schliek & Co, SO East Third,
have surpassed any former years for the
same period in extent of trade in boots and
shoes.
Browning, the ball player, was asked if he
thought Cleveland would win. mo, DEAR"
replied Peter, ''neithcr Of them has any
chance whatever, The fight lies between
Boston and Providence"
''Where the plumber is there also is grief''
except The case of Duunigan, 900 East
Seventh street who has never failed to please
his patrons.
Elegant and costly simplicity is the chief
characteristic of most Of the bridal costumes
this season. Two materials are generally
used one for the bodice and train, and the
other for the petticoat. For the first bro
cade IS usual, and for the second satin is
the greater favorite. Tulle covered with
dimnutive white blossoms, is also very
fashionable.
Those ladies who have formerly purchased
their shopping bags at fancy stores should
inspect the stock and prices of Crippen, 10
East Third street.
''You ought to put a sign over that hatch
way" said policeman to q storekeeper, ''or
some one may tumble into it, Gan right
replied the merchant; and he tied one of his
Fall Opening placards to the railing.
Cooking stoves, oil stoves in a great many
styles and varieties can be bought cheaply
at The Prudeu Stove company, 100 East
Third street.
A pretty way of arranging the ceiling in
sitting room Is to cover 1t with a small-pat-
termed, Quiet-colored, od-fashioued chintz
over which are placed three-inch-wide, flat
headed pine holdings, painted cream buff
color, crossing each other in such way as
to divide the ceiling into panels of about
three feet square.
Now that the great 20 per cent. discount
midsummer sale at Dibble's, IS East Third
street is drawing to close ladies should
take advantage of this great reduction and
purchase what they need at once.
DO cats reason2n asks a writer in natural
history. We don't know whether they rea-
son OF not hut for pure, unauthorized ar
gumeutsuon they take the cake.
There are men who do dude right and
Williamson & Loveland, 307 Wabashaw
would by good cloth and close fit make
dude out of u cattle boy.
Necklaces of Floreutine and cloissone
beads showing surface of pale mauve, rose,
and green, shot with gold, are very popular.
Some OF the most expensive kinds are iu-
crusted with tiny dots and stars, which
sparkle Ike gems under the gasiight.
The ladies dongola, the gents English
Waukenphaush and the old reliable Burt
have given Sehliek Il Co., SO East Third,
great trade.
No. Laura, no. They do not ''opeu the
campaign with q can opener" They do it