The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1885-11-25
FIVE TEA.

Bamboo tripods, the baskets filled with
artificial smilax, are something new in
ornaments for households ~favoring "swpst,
ness and light"
Medieval furniture becomes more and
more the fashionable preference, keeDins
the factories where they make that sort d
thing extremely busy.
Rainbow-hued note pape is painting
social circles not only red, but almost
every known, unknown and purely iuair
AIRY color.
The decorative influences of THE Nix
ado" are seen in almost every Fashionable
house, from japanese lanterns in the haD
to fans tackled on the wall in the servant.
girls
Three fastened to an oblonc, bot.
tOmless waste basket, and covered will
brightest of bright-colored ribbon, forms
one of the newest cane racks for the mod.
ern hallway.
Skins OF animals exhibited in menagares
are even used to trim sornt OF the new hat:
and bonnets--tiger, lion, panther, etc. All
this is consistent with the fair barbsr
ians."
You can get wall paper nowadays in the
Renaissance, Egyptian, Moorish, Celtic,
Florentine, japanese, Greek, Byzantine
and Eastlake styles. Come all ye is
tidious.'
Fair Parisians are said to be using Mar.
moset monkeys for muffs, or haudwarm
ers, the monkeys being nestled inside lace
muffs. In this country many ladies use
monkeys for dancing.
Entire skirts of furand Astrakan are seen
already, and the wearers apparently find
them heavy. II Il woman ascompeIledt0
wear such IL skirt tney would think it a
great hardship.
Genuine India shawls are actually Used
for portieres in some private mansion..
No wonder SO many people have RELATIVES
who reside in Canada al the year round,
Hand-satchels, carried by the ladies, are
something like the uasi ian~' bags, fr
although very snail, tntE contain a
prcket-book, handkerchief, yiuaisrttte,.
card case and extra pair II gloves.
Considerable new slang OF the kind to:
leading to the inference that ladies, like
WIS. L OSkct III J NE -htGlNittit
'looking in shop windows"
Some newly imported salad dishes
bowls we will say-ar OF crystal, wlthtN
edge or brim bound with silver. The SlSeE
need not necessarily be solid, however
Among the rising generation Of "swe.s'
the single eyeglass "obtains more 'nal
ever. Some magnify, bat the great nlaloF,,
ity are OF the kind OF glass exclusively u'u
for window panes.
There are people inclined to be sad over
the alleged fact that the most elegantly az
tired women OF the day are those VINO as
not on anybody's visiting list IN town."
country.
Upholsters should not be accused oil oriOs
"too fresh because they are lntroaatlI-
green in the modern house. They are ine'J'
doing their best to keep up with the '"'''
ionable procession. st,
A cyclone of disapproval has S;rStt sn
plaques, and they are disappearing INV tr
the front p~arlor' with great r'p""a
They ale the ornaments here to-day il"
gone tomorrow.
In London-and this information C" .s
over on the last steamer-laaies " MI
upper circles have their husban'' s
names on their visiting cards; lof eA'"t"
"Mrs. John Granville Jones.
There is so much brass fender, scfeen ~
other brass ornamental work III l bnt i
the open, tiled fireplace nowadays '" .oor,
takes a pile OF logs to get heat IN 'ne r,,.
Lemonade ewers-they used to De plsT arp
are now made of colored glass "1u bod
very tall and dignitied- looking anu .ehool
enough for the picnic Of the snnd'S'"'
infant class.