St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-01-03

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me stve of hats TO complete figure that if
NJ the reader will permit,
N& 1 will call gallus, be-
S(NE@S cause that word best
~SN@ describes the saucy
." piquant impression
N6SNSE made upon the be-
KS SMST3SSEN1 IOlder. No matter what
E NZGBM the materials or the de-
8 Im9S11 tails of shape, all hats
S&O are worn high up on
SSS the head behind and
Il drawn well over the
face in front. At the
kyoON same time the hair is
"a .WVSSooA either cropped close, or
NNITN>lOoSuS brushed smoothly up at
NoSoJ&tNYo<l the back, so that de-
ko2 SE%D2 eidedly pert, brisk
%&So0 0@SY knowing look is i'm
SSNMp parted to the rearward
WIFI view. AS you approach
s and overtake a woman
you guess and wonder
what the face on the
other side of her head will prove to be, for
she may be 10 or 60, pretty or ugly, modest
as lily or bold as a suntiower, so far as
the back of her nOddle indicates Never
do | remember to have seen so much uni
fOrmity in the hinder heads of my fashion
able sex.
While viewing the modish woman from
behind am bound to admit, and l do it re-
gretfully. that the absence of artificial de-
formity stops at her waist. She is symmet-
rical in front and around to the Sides but
hustle of growing dimensions disfgures her
hind quarter. Note this
GIRLS OUTLINES.
They are a reasonable Enclosure of de-
hghtful creature. with the ttntF
sad exception that a dis EeYW III ~
tenSive structure carica- S"S/ | MIL
lures her to the rearward. b&NAWUI
Suppose, now, that YOU N%\(M Il
had never seen human u q NlA\l
being until she appeared [S>@NNN
before you. What would NT/NTSNN
be your notion of the CLH/INNMlNt
form within that dress &>/dInlkSAB |
skirt? Wouldn't you sup k11lWUtlIIMI |
pose that she was a quad fUll/Nl llBiNJ \
ruped? Or else some sort MIENIll BkhN
of bird with bushy tail? XII0II Ut HftSA
1t is pity that woman. /iffTVWH lAAklA\
divine woman, will soWHil Hf4sSAllAD
abuse her fair proper GIUx4|
tons. l think of this "
always on fastening on my own hustle.
Which is, of course, as big as anv body's in
my set.
We have had a Christmas week of the
usual hustle i'll shopping. The windows of
the stores have been scenic with cleverly
displayed articles, and there has been no
lack OF variety in gifts to choose by those
with money to buy. 1 will venture to de-
clare, however. that more headaches have
occurred within seven days than i'm the
other 35S of the year. Women are more
sensible than men in picking out suitable
Christmas presents, though, for they don't
get bewildered in the crowding and con-
fusion. know the most prim and modest
OF young Episcopal curates He may get
audacious after being established a few
years in full rectorship, but at present if
he said ''boo" at all to pretty girl il
would be in the mildest whispered tone.
He is
IN LOVE.
1t happened to him lately, on first sight
OF my dear little friend Henriette: and She
knows it, though he hasn't told her so. By
the time ne gathers time to pop the cues
ton she will have had ample opportunity
for inquiry as to his prospects, his family
and her own inclination. Well, he bought
Christmas present for her-selected it all
by himself, he told me to-day, on bringing
1t round to our house in his handbag for
me to inspect.
shape" he said, land I am sure that Miss
Henriette will be charming in the house
robe that have procured. 1t is mostly
white, with just faint suggestion of deli
cate blue in the lace that garnishes. And
tnen the flowing draperies will of surety,
be vastly becoming to her. Please give me
your Judgment"
Then he out with the thing, which really
was heavenly construction of Chinese silk
and fine lace. But | had a dreadfuilv
wrenching convulsion of laughter on getting
sight of it, though my face was serious.
what do you think of it?" he asked.
Lovely" l replied.
''And she will like it?"
Undoubtedly"
"Then will send it to her in the morn
mg."
Stay moment" said gravely. 4You
are young clergyman, just setting out on
your chosen life mission, and you cannot be
too careful in your social doings. Forgive
me for any seeming presumption. but |
feel it my duty to warn you to be on your
guard. The public is so censorious, yeu
know-so apt to misconstrue meanings and
motives. Believe me that you run a risk in
giving this to Henriette, no matter how pure
your thought may be, how significant in
some religious, symbolic way that | don't
understand the article is, or how
stop, stop, Miss Clara Belle" the
frightened fellow interrupted; what is this
garment?'
"A nightown," said l.
1t was fortunate that | had a bottle of
rather strong cologne at hand for him to
snil at, or L verify believe he would not
have reused from the collapse
NOT so MUCH OFF
in Judgment was he, anyhow. because the
line dividing garments for perpendicular