Omaha daily bee., 1885-08-15
oNEY FOR THE LADIES.

"A 1mDle RafD enhances lOVelne55,
To every charm impsrts q rarer grace;
A maiden in q simple muslin dress
Is tairer then when ROBBED in silk and lace.
A hen-pecked husband never winks at pref
ty girls when his wife is near.
Girls at Long Branch wear yellow g~-r-t-r-t
round their left | gs for luck.
There are 1900 girls in New York engaged
in the manufacture of artificial flowers.
Eve must have been a wealthy woman, fol
she put q cornor on all that Adam raised.
The pretty girl behind q calico counter In O
fashionable dry goods store is o print'sis Of
the realm.
Lady Blessington once said that the only
thing which consoled her for being q woman
was that she could not be made to marry one.
Girls who marry young have the longer to
repent. Girls who marry late in life have the
less time to enjoy the result of their pru.
dence.
Old men love the past, young mon love the
future, but If you want 70 tickle q girls fancy
give her a present. [Pittsburg Chronicle
Telegraph.
A Vermont maiden went into a meadow to
sketch o COW. The COW was SO much i'm
pressed that che gave the maiden q free ride
and a pass over the fence.
Fashionable ladies at the seaside have hand.
somely dressed pet dogs with them. Occa.
sionally a handsomely dressed puppy joins
them = [Williamsport Breakfast Table.
The horrid, wagglipg crinolette hustle is no
longer worn. The best dressed women have
learned to wear their draperies in q name
that makes any save a very small hustle IN
necessary.
A young Canadian wrote q proposal of mar.
riage upon his sweetheart's cuff. She intends
to use it against him in an action for breach
of promise. He has cuffed himself oncs q day
ever since.
There is only one girl at Elbernon who
wears red stockings with her bathing dress
and the other girls cut her. Black stockings
are considered in strict society the only allow
able thing.
What an idiot a man is! He'll sit for hours
in the shade in his Office or house without vest
or coat on, and when he gets up to go in the
hot sun he dresses up warm in both.-[Ken-
lucky State Journal.
A Long Branch young lady is followed
through the street by q pet lamb. This is the
latest craze, and it will have the effect of rails
ing the prics of young mutton, and placing
the poodle dog far in the background.
man never thoroughly appreciates the sd.
vantages of a bachelors life until he begins to
look back at it as a lost luxury. A squalling
baby and a bedroom full of mosquitoes do not
Gid hfe's joys with roseate dreams. Fall
River Herald.
Madame De Mores, wife of the cattle king
of the Bad Lands, with a lady friend and a
Ietinue of attendants is going into the Rocky
Mountains to hunt deer. She is expert and
daring, a great rifle shot and has killed all
kinds OF game in the western country.
Girls in India wear rings in their noses. It
must be interesting for a young man, just as
he is about to snatch a large and full. blown
kiss, to have about eighteen karats of brass
81 an lat : ~ nt,lh 4~l N.1-~ q. 4 l.
out of the experience, - Burlington Free
Press.
To cure a cold -Pour about half a pint of
boiling hot water over about a dram of pull |
verizsd camphor, and inhale the vapors arts
ing from tea to twenty minutes Great re-
lief is at once experienced and after two or
three repstitions the discomfort is said to dis
appear entirely.
An exquisite ParisianItoilet. recently for
warded to a wealthy lady summering at Sara
toga, was made of the most delicate blush.rose |
satin, embroidered with pale blue velvet and
silver blossoms and leaves, this magnificent
fabric combined with pale blue satin and white
duchess lace.
The newest wrinkle in boots is q simple
spring at the back of the boot in the space
above the heel. The elastic is said to be safer
there from friction, and therefore less liable
to wear out and give the ankles more freedom
to move Young men who prolong their
counting into the wee sma' hours should take
warning. The old gentleman may have on q
pair of the new boots.
While a little girl on Howard avenue was
being rebuked by her mother The said. "Hush
mamma; if you scold so much you will make
me nervous and / shall die like" "Do you
herr" said the mother. ooh, yes"
tine little one, land her mamma
scOlded and scolded her 30 much she got so
nervous she went sick and died."
The gold engagement bracelet is becoming
as popular as the engagement ring. Only
diamonds, rubies and pearls are used on these
The old superstition about the
pearl, that it brings bad luck as a wedding
gilt seems to havs gone over entirely, and
now 1t is said that emeralds and sapphires are
the unfortunate stones to give for bridal pres
ents, although they are highly fashionable as
gifts any day later or to anybody else.
Where, oh, where are the men? is the
cry that Issues from all the summer
resorts, and 1t reached far into the depths of
the dull, reeking cities. Where are they?
Well, it you must know, they are per- piring
at home, IN the vain pursuit of a living; try
ing to scrape together sufficient wherewithal
to pay their lAundress and Mrs. Tabbleboard
across the way. That's where they are. 1.-THE
Beacon.
A ball dress of yellow satin, with an OPEN
necked bodice and second train OF deep orange
velvet, has a front composed half of the vel
in a sort of square redingote back, and
half of the most superb gold embroidery that I
can be conceived, on a foundation resembling
Irish point. This embroidery finishes at the
side in a band of solid gold cloth embroidered
with colored silk flowers. The neck of the
dress has a great collar of gold lace. with a
of small gold balls, like acorns, and the
sleeves are finished off with the same
slistening pendants.
A black ball toilet Is of satin, with an finn
mense amount Of black tulle studded over with
jet pendants yelling the front and part of the
train, and a wreath of pale tea-roses, with
and foliage, forming a frame for the
whole OF the latter, softly laid in a bsd of
The bodice is low, sleeveless and black q
satin plain, with very long coattails, or some I
thing similar, behind, which have a deep vel.
low lining turned over to show in geometrical, .
Iy plated triangles. There is also a second .
wresth of tea-roses taken across the front, :
midway up from the foot. !
The dull bla,k India silks and the genuine !