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Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
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Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

The German Official statistics show tho:
within the boundaries Of the German empire
q, $50 ,rres OF Land ere devoted to tbs cult
vS:ion and raising OF tho tobacco plant
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

A woman who's. pretty hands are being
ruined by washing in hard water, writes to
ask remedy. Water can be easily soft
ened with few drops OF ammonia, or what
is better, q small piece Of lump borax- Warm
water, into which enough borax has been
dissolved to make the water feel q little
slippery when pressed between the thumb
and finger, is very good for washing the
hands Hands kept dirty are never smooth
and white Absolute cleanliness is neces-
sary. Many people who do not work wash
their hands but seldom The days accumu-
lation Of dirt is allowed to remain on the
hands all night Upon rising. the hands
are washed in cold water. The possessor
wonders why, when she does no work, her
hands do not look any better, il as well, as
her chambermaid's
The hands should always be washed In
warm soapsuds before going to bed White
soaps are safest Highly scented and col
ored SOAPS are almost invariably made from
rancid and illsmelhng fats After the
hands are thoroughly dried, use few drops
from bottle Of mixed giycerine and CAM
phor, which your druggist can prepare for
you. Drop into the palm Of the hand and
rub on the hands. This will be all that will
be necessary to show a decided improve
msnt-Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

Miss Kate Field tells tho women folks
that they should stop talking nonsense, and
learn how to cook" 1t is all well enough
for Kate to talk that way on the lecture
platform, but we would like to know what
she knows about good cooking. Chicago
Journal
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
A v.rard Tor F,ithful s.rv..t..

It has been thu custom Of the German
empress for the past nine years to present
goldan crosses, each with an autograph
diploma, to those female servants who could
show that they had remained forty Year,
uninterruptedly in the same family.-Chi-
cago Herald
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

Nurses in a sick-room Ghould not nit or
stand too near the patient, and above all
things they should avoid talking when lean
ing over a sick person
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

1t is said that canned berries retain their
favor, and keep better, when . buttered
cloth is laid over the top Of the jar before
screwipg down the cover.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

A little borax put in tie water In which
red napkins and bordered towels are to be
washed will prevent them fading.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

Well, l gazed at these worn old books
whose edges looked so battered and faded,
and called up my spirit Of originality
it's most convenient little spirit, always
on hand like a veritable Puck-and/ this
same familiar suggested painting the backs
Of the faded volumes in the finest, brightest,
richest tints upon my palette And you
may ornament them with little stenciled
card and gold paint, said my little spirit
Of originality, finishing his lecture. So
cut small, fancy stencil, simple in design
got out my prettiest paints, held piece Of
stiff writing paper over the title and be-
gan; but il was fun. Ny Geography OF
the Heavens soon stood in splendor of b,us
and gold; my General History" was rich
in NOISY green; my ANATOMY" blushed a
rosy red, sAhn's German Grammar turned
yellow with envy or chrome or something
highly decorative, while my beloved "Fas-
quelle,n like q child Of q modern Midas,
turned all to pure goldl
Can you imagine the simple necromancy
that turned tho unattractiye backs to . row
Of tempting lovelinessi-Eva Best in Detroit
Free Press
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

Nothing is better for the practice Of the
amenities OF home, than "a r,soiufe de
termination to dress for dinuer.-Good
Cheer
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

Marry for love and work for riches q q
gooi motto-Chicago Inter Ocean
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

Miss Lulu Hurst, the electric girl, Is now
q student at Shafer Female college at At
lanta, Ga Her father has realized 500, 0o0
out Of her exhibitions
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

To brighten the inside OF . coffee or tea
pot, fill with water. add a small piece Of
soap, and let il boil about forty-five
minutes
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

When the burners Of lamps become
clogged with char put them in a strong
soap suds and boil awhile to clean them
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
Article. Fri.d in Dr,ppins,,

Articles of food fried in Dripping ars
not only more palstabls than thoss fried in
lard, but more wholesome Indeed thers
are many persons whose stomachs viii fight
against any food frisd in lard, yet TAXA
kindly to that whsrs dripping hes been
used It may 10 utilized too not only for
frying, but for pastry purposes, in the max
ing Of which good besf-dripping ID Tar pre-
ferable to the common buttsr.-Dsmorsst's
Monthly
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
secre, OF Being Well Dressed.

What is the secret Of being well dre0edi
asks correspondent. Tho secret Is an open
ona 1t is adaptsbility. A lady not pass
ing fair, nor In her teens, went to . man Of
good taste to get up ball gown His
advice was tulle, which he said could be
worn twice She spent double the money
for a velvet and faillie that would do duty
a number of times. having the good sense
to know that gauzy skirts and flowers and
floating ribbons go with a fresh complexion
When the note OF warning whispers that
youth is slipping into maturity, one must
take to veivets and feathers and bring out
tie Jewels that mar the charm Of youth
Black is the refuge Of woman who are
past 40 A distingue women, once beauty,
who is half French from long residence in
the centers Of Europe, always dresses in
black velvet, except on grand ball occasions,
when she flashes forth radiant In one Of
Worth's combinations, her arms bare to the
shoulder and her white neck cleaning
beneath its circlet OF diamonda - Com
merciai Ga zottA
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
A New yocatiop Tor Wem.,.

Col Higginson tells the lady readers IN
Harper's Bazaar that the interior decoration
of houses Is peculiarly within The sphere Of
woman's capacity, and recommends it ~ .
new vocation for women, who's possibilities
are very great But be warns them that
they must learn it q they would any other
profession II they will do this be assures
them that the whole continent is impatiently
waiting to be made graceful and beautiful
in its indoor homeS-Exchange
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

Getting To H TIE 4eaefa Cry.
How much better Il Il 70 - woman
breaking away from ths old rufs and
triumphing than to ind ono settled down to
starvation wages with her needle. Every
year The type-writsr, the clerks dssk, ths
tslephons, the arts Of Designing, Of teaching,
Of lscturing, Of writing. and Of ons lucra-
tive employment altar another are drawing
vofaries from the rank and file Of woman
who are not afraid to 60 out into the world
Let tho billiards do the back-breAking,
starvation work with the needle in hopeless
competition with machinery. Place aux
DANES ays the old phrase mako way for
the women Of courage is getting to BE- the
modsrn cy.-Clara Belle in Cincinnati
ENQUIRER
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
How to Treat Wet Boot, and Shoes.

Wet boots and Shoes may be kept from
shrinking out Of shape in the drying II, as
soon as they are taken from tho feet they
are tightly stuffed with newspaper These
should not be removed until the shoes arc
perfectly dry, as they compose . sort Of
last to prevent unequal shrinkags and con-
sequent loss Of symmstry.-Christine Ter
hr,na Herrick
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
Six Lady Graduates in Dentistry.

Forty eight embryo dentists were gradu-
atsd last night from the Pennsylvania Col
lego Of Dental Surgery and are now duly
licensed to pull and I'll tee:h for . eonxder-
alton. The most interesting feature Of ths
affair il the fact that six Of the graduates
are young women The work Of dentistry
No would suppose to be somewhat alien to
woman's finer sensibillties, and the mechan-
ical skill which it calls for Is not usually q
feminine gift; but there arc women, and
women and we see no reason why some Of
them should not make successful dentistA-
PHILADELPHIA Press
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
Harmony of Color and Complexion.

The artist will employ for a brunette
brilliant yellows and splendid reds A jon
quilscolored ribbon, a scarlet camellia in tbs
black treSses, n poppy colored bodice, par
tally softered by Chantilly lace, will give
a dashing character to the figure 80 decor.
ated, and instead of diminishing its effect,
viii add to it new force. But II we have to
deal with a delicate brunette with slightly
faded features, or brunette whose skin Is
comparatively fair and eyes Of q velvcty
black, we must no longer make use Of
striking and decided cclors. Here. on the
contrary, soft colors should be employed,
especially pale blue, because that Is the
shade which approaches nearest to white,
without having its rawneeS
II the hair OF blonde be golden or red 1t
ought without doubt to be accompanied by
Its complementary color, a dark velvet bon-
net, tuft of violets in the hair, deep lilac
dress. Will go with it marvelously we'll
There is another color which suits all shades
OF red hair-green Of a medium intensity.
II the complexion Of the blonde bs delicate
and fresh, an orange, Turkey or ruby red
will set of the freshness and delicacy, partly
by similarity. partly by contrast Women
who are placed, so 70 speak, in the half
shades of color, may wear either what suits
brunettes or blondes, provided the tones of
their dress and ornaments be subdued in
proportion to the degree Of warmth in their
complexion Pure yellow o. deep red would
i'll suit chestnut hair, even if dark; but half
tints. such as pale yellow, maize. deep yell
low. turquoise. blue and hazy blue. would
harmonic well with the neutral character
character Of these natural colors
As 10 those who have ash-colored hair,
and skin in keeping with il. eyes blue as the
ses or sea green. their delicate and extreme
softness calls for half-warm tints, with sug-
gesticns o. neutral gray or slashings Of pale
blue Black velvet gives them FAIRNESS
without de;racting from the distinction
and delcaey which are the characteristics
Of their complexion, and pearls form In
their ornaments a happy oonsonance. pro-
vided that their cold color is relieved by one
that Is decided, tastefully used and con
centratei within . space, such as polished
but unca. garnet, q ruby or a trinke; Of
gold-"Art in Ornament and Dress, from
the Preach Of Charles Blsnc
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
Teach Children to Speak Correctly.

No child should be allowed to speak ia
correctly. II you do not teach your little
one to enunciats clearly at first it may b
impossible later on. But not only be caro-
full as to enunciation, but as to the use Of
words Take pains to explain why one
word is correct, another incorrect
Teach your child how to open the lips
well; do not allow him to talk altogether in
one key, and take care that any nasal
twang is carefully corrected II a boy talks
In high, e!feminats voice, cultivate his
chest tones patiently, but frmly-hs will
bless you in later years for what q present
sorely tries his patience Be careful that
your girl has that most excellent thing in
woman'-a soft voice Any inclination to
stammering should be watched; the child
should be trained TO read aloud very slowly
and deliberately.
As it may prove helpful to some one,
Will quote q set Of rules given by Charles
Kingsley to cure stammering, only promis-
ing that q child could be taught to hold tho
upper lip down with his finger during his
half hour Of practice:
Open your mouth Take full breaths
and plenty of them, and mind your stopa
Keep your tongue quiet. Keep your upper
lip down USE your lower lip Read to
yourself out loud Read and speak, slow,
slow, slow.-Rops Ledyard in Brooklyn
Magazine.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
To Take Care OF an Oilcloth.

An oilcloth should never be scrubbed with
. brush, but. after being swept, should lie
cleansed by washing with soft flannel and
lukewarm water or cold tea On no account
use soap o. water that Is hot, as either
would have bad effect on the paint When
the oilcloth is dry. rub it well with q small
portion OF mixture Of beeswax softened with
a minute quantity Of turpsntine, using for
this purpose q soft furniture polishing
brush. The following is also used to make oil
cloths look well Wash them once . month
with skim-nilk and water, equal quanti-
ties Of each; rub them once In three months
with boiled linseed oil; put ON very little,
rub ii well in with rag, and polish with
piece Of old Simultaneously Monthly
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
.ceyee" In New York Society.

A mysterious and original card with ths
above legendary, wild Indian sort Of cAarac-
esr, has recently found it, way to certain In
dividualx II invites attsntion 10 an enter
prise initiated by . young lady who's 6rss
name is most appropriately sRebsi7 Coyoe
means. or rather stands for. courage Of
your coavictions;;' and the courageous young
woman proposes to design Tor any ceAsr
woman original costumes and garmsah
adapesd to The individual, and situated iron
art and @nature- Historic, romantic
md character costum0 ars also 70 b ~
PRODUCED 10 order. and econcmy, - v1n -
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
Junction Town Company Addition
to Wichita

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BLDG ~ Askasaas svss. -
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Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
Is. to which Paper May Re Pit.

layer of paper under carpet is prefera-
bic to straw. which 10 sometimes used, and
II the paper made for this purpose can not
be obtained, severa, layers Of newspaper
viii do nearly as well, says . writer in an
exchanse Papers spread between bod COW
estng will take the place Of extra blankeeA
Dissolved in -four pases, newspapers viii
make useful filing for cracks In ;hc noo-s
and elsewhere. Scraps Of paper, wet and
scattered over the foor when sweeping, win
0vs the dus. in q room - veil - brighten
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18

At the present day the society woman
has no time for lettsr-wri;ing, but when ne
ccssity demands her writing at all she sits
down in the hurry Of the moment AMI with
businesslike air dashcs of 9 nos,, cover
ing several pages. Ii is true, but containing
about as much matter as could easily b
put..upon the despised postal card, and then
her duty Is done. The old saying that . let-
ter shows the character of thu person who
writes IL snd the character Of thu one 10
whom it is written. il il be t:us, would
argue the modern society woman Q tribe too
blase, or too fast, one or the other. Thsre
& - much character In . wcman's writing
- in her voice. and ono feels . little awed
upon opening . modern billet doux, in
character like . printed piacard. As be
would upon hearing . ccsrse, grun voice
proceed from the rosy lips Of fair woman
In some things we advance backward, like
. crah.-Commercial GAzeftA
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1886-04-18
WOMAN AND HOME.
HOUSEKEEPING SHOULD BE CON.
QUOTED STRICTLY ON SYSTEM.

Relation of Color to ComplexiOn-Cses
of Paper-Care Of the Hands-Secret
of Being Well Dressed-Correct speech
In Chiidren-various Items.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-05-10

TIE LABOR PROBLEM.
A DISCUSSION AT coRvELL UNIVERSITY

A DISCUSSION AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY.
lFRoM AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE ]
ITHACA, May 7.-To-day was a red-letter
day IN The history OF Cornell University The aston
general discussion OF the great labor question by
promns nt persons from here and from abroad. Tho
large lecture In tho physical laboratory was
hundre Is OF Students professors, lecturers
The capitalist class represented In the
person OF the Hon. Henry w. Sage and among others
present President Professor Herbert rutte
Professor Henry Carter Adams tho political economist
James Baycs editor Of The Iron Age and president OF
the largest society OF In the country and not
few ladies' who studying the subject OF political
economy with considerable earnestnesa
Mr. Biyles tho first spe ,ker. AMI he took the
title Of his talk Tho Riddle OF the Sphinx" In his
troductory remarks spoke OF the rapdity which
the labor movement changing It's phases but IN
sisted that the broad principles underlying the relations
OF labor and capital ch,d by local aud
porary condtious. He discovered startling signih-
canoe in their present dis uroauces They had hap
pened before and might again. Ii Is WELL he said. for
those who are seriously alarmed remember only
sm4u pt of the labor OF the country IA orsan-
ired AMI th,t OF mi, perc.utage yet smaller fraction
unreasonable or improper demands IL Is true
the minority has undue Influence, wholly dlspro
pOrtouatc to the numbers II represcnts but such Ihnu
ence evaporatrs rapidly 1t Il possible to carry
a labor movement sgtlnst public sentiment than IL Is To
carry 10 election against pub lie opinion Public seDt
meat does not sustain the present of organized
Labor nor approve demands the present Is good
time To- refrain from becoming alarmed or excited The
the America people pursuing their ordinary syo-
cations and caring little about what the
r, naming one per dong Ing panung.'
Tue speaker announced that his lecture would deal
chiefly the agencies or sefhep, by means OF which
the reasonable and proper demands of labor could lac
met and satisfied lie Thought the experience OF Count
kumford Bavaria. showed that nothing In The way OF
social reform possible under pressing CONDITIONS
lie expressed impatirn'e with The platitudes ot
those who denied the existence or conflict between
labor and capital. There always tas been such con-
CT he said and there always will he until capital shall
invite peace honorable Tho SPEAKER discussed
length subject of cooperative production. and
gave good for believing that 1t would not
furnish button abor probe lie also questioned
the wisdom OF attempts intro luce usw social cond-
TONS lie described the great socalisc enterprise ~
Gni.e estab~hrd by NJ. GodD. and showed wherein II
Is likely to prove failure He also considered the ex-
pertinent Pullman. Ill., giving his reasons Tor doubt
ing the wisdom OF to provide comfortable and
attractive surroundings for the working classes IN adj
vance Of "a demand for them.
Remark, were al 30 made by Profes Herbert Tutte,
the Hon Henry ". Sage ana Professor Thurston
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-05-10
PLEADING THE USE OF HOME RULE

The Land League meetings in different parts
OF city we'll attended yesterday. Counsellor j.
Delahantv presided at q meeting OF Branch No. l In
Judge Kry's Court at Eighteenth ST. and FOurthave.
Although oy months organized and therefore the
ne west branch In the city, there 200 members
the roll Speeches made last night by j. Delaney
Thomas Anglim. NJ ID. GALLAGHER president of the Mu-
ncipal Council OF the Irish Nation al League Mr. Gal
lagher coubatted vehementy the Sian Ter which the
English have so often published for hot
letting Ireland herself. namely, that people
were too ignorant He shO larger perez age
Write than those Of England. scotland, "u or
Germany and that III the open for positions
In the Civil Service rs per Of places car
by Irishnen who have not half the educaJoDa
vantages the English have. The Rev. Father OIL Boyle,
at eeug South Brooklyn. said speaking Of Glad
stones Home kule bill: None expected shonid i've
set Home Rule proposed by an English Prime Minis
ter all therefore why r.pous
bty is great 70 make known fearesy VINO ought to he
thanked for this resolu ION Some say Gladstone and
OF hers say P~rnel and the Parliamentary party. Jap
LARGELY coDtribI ted to this end think Parncil might
have been working until doomsday and so might had
stone before a Home Rule b could be introduced had II
not been for the readiness OF the IRISH people to give
heIr homes their families. their properties. their lib
critics. and even their lives TO make Ireland nation
Thomas j. O'callaghan was president of the meeting
Braucb which assembled In the afternoon
In the basement Of Holy Innoeenls On rch hall. at
Thru s-venth-st. near Broadway. over $50 sub
different districts Ia tue parish Tor large nas-mee,ng
10 be held on an early day secretary James T. Null
Hall. At Forty seveuth,st and seeondave..
DOuuced that the branch Organizing
public meeting to aid the starving fishermen
the coast OF Ireland. General James X OBerne.
a meeting of the ST Vincent F'rrri's branch SAID
the London press, the side OF liberty
snywnrre hal played no last card. THE London pa
Iers" he said. have often he'd but they never lied so
nagr ly AS when they said that the anarchists Of
Chicago were The who supporting Home Rule
thi, side of the Atlantic such stafsmen: carried
the face OF H. But why wonder 81 this
tRnorauce or malrvoience. or both Beaconsneld Who
never saw Ireland, ssn that Home Rule would lie more
DISASTROUS for the Irish than pestilence as famine II
simple Introduction vi the mas put lilo aud
spirt the 10 scarcely logical TO conclude
that when bill 10 passed such malignant prophecy
wii bs fulfilled" tAppiausel