The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1886-05-27
LOYAL WOMANSWORK
THE Household, Conversation Club
Puzzles, etc.
The nnppy Household.


tiny rune This is particularly becoming TO slight
fETres a., ,,,r ,ss,on,rv made. simply cut
out in u square back and front and embroidery SCI
fn which gives dreSsg appearance. THESE Waasts
an Of course made without any lining.
The skirts he with these waists should De
made In tive pieces. that Is upPerand under skirts.
Tine mder skirt should Be about two yards ana
cHHrter wide, unless Tor n very stout woman, when
Al may be two yards and q half wide Twogaiheied
hounces each seven inches wide are pretiler than
one wide fOunce, and the skirt should he tamineo
For tie upper skirt or drapery, there Is nothing
pFettier than q rather short apron oversSirt. drawn
well up and Ear back on the sides with rather
long and full back breadth. One width and hail
81 Einghnm Is enough in the bnck.
III embroidery he used 10 trim the whist il should
be- continued the upper skirt but mol on the
under skirt also on the sleeves.
"A draDery used on the same style Of under skirt
~ panel OF side pleats the Jeff side wei stayed
with tapes, sand The drHPery long on thai SIDE but
drawn mp high on the right Hioe either ny an
arrangement of buttons or straps.
Ribbons win be very ycly used during The
Summer. and flle mosi stylish combinations oi
ribbons OF dark -biue dresses, cardinal on green,
brown oDecsal aud olive green on pink
Sasllcs will be great feature with al dresses
made with round waists. The soft surRh and
Besignine silks adapt themselves readily 10 the
of die figure thai they wall be the iayorites
Hats and bonnels are all worn high The trim
mings are varied 10 suii the individual style, but
abe framework must be high
IAN LACE
VhPPs, HOUSEHOLD: send Instructions for MAX
ing " IAN lace" Crochet chain Of - stitches,
tnFn. put double crochets or bars into the ath
stitch. Two chain, bars into the same stitch
forming q she'll. Chain {. 4 bar In 10th stitch, b
chain one bar into the same stitch. chain Skip
and put shell into 10Th stitch, chain, turn; Make
ashell in center OF 3asi shell chain Eight barr
tn the siEloe hetween the bRrz. chain. Shell IN
center OF next shell. CHAIN turn. shell an center
nf last shell Chain. One bar between LIST and "a
bar, chnin bar between % and 20 bar, chalH
49,. mill hnr-a
tween. Two chain. shell an center oil nexa shell
One bar Ia loop made by chain, chain, turn
Smell ia cenier Of as shell bars IN che space be-
tAreer se 1T and ID bars bars IN the next space
and until you have II bnrs then shell m cen
Ger Of next shcA. Pat 3 bars with chain between
each bar iuio the loop madeb the chain. fnsten
60 lst shell turn bar In the space between LIST ana
81 bar 3chnin Fasten in the same space. repeat m
s@eh spacc unlii yOu have points. Shell in center
Of ls-l shell ] chain ON bar between 9th and 10Th
bars Of the fam chain. one bar In ile same place,
chain. siei IN eenIer OF last shell, bar in loop
made by ile chain. Three chHin. repeat from Isl,
ai the end Of "a. scOiOp. fasten into loop made by
chain close 10 first so0ilop. By oultttne The sool-
hop and finishing both edges alike, this makes a
very handsome Insertion NO. b0 linen thread "a
Sac bes 10 work with.-Mae Hopkins.
Editors Chat
The pretty azalea from Tyrone was Apprecinted.
Thanks 10 dc sender.
Yes. credit l. given Tor each question answered.
For instance. for five answers under the head Of
Hidden Towns Eve credits are given
Hazel mus not spell oblige with a d, !" she
expects 10 become good letter writer.
A correspondent spells proper with two pps. Thus,
"pFoppern This IL very improper.
.'Felenan's Daughter" mnst cook out for her
punctuation.
A salem. gInd C. C. sends four answers and an
Ann krbor. (alich c. C. sends IS, but names are
signed
DO moi fouEe4 fhe FINAL ~e" in spelling nom a,
plume The meaning 10 name OF the pen, conceal
ing writers roRl Hane
Bertha lister ANNOUNCES Thomas Macarthur as
winner % prize offered Tor Curiew Shall Not Ring
Tonight"
Pat farrcl. Mount Hope n. j.. wants some good
music which " wis play OF lie own accord" Low
Zee Af1on thinks Il quite funny illat q roDaantis
young ady Should address her, believing her 10 be
HarTy M D,l-e. Charles City. Iowa. writes that
the seal 81 tise Coisfelcrucy thrown into wei
in Mr. Neeksr yarc ileaF hbaeeriiie y G.. after the
lasi meeting 81 the Confederate Cabinet, by Mr.
Judah II benjamin. The well was filled up and
alle scorei spot Goes not seem 70 be known.
OUR MAsoOTTE.
Mascotic heartily approves 81 the sentiments con
tained Al llle Glowing receirec from Bonanza City
Idaho " liai tlse time haas arrived when both edn
Gated and gH8Tugt women rnu-i fnu vocation out
eide tbelF h0snes. 4 bOid is moi a suppOsitiot
based upOn theory, but fact born Of absOiuts
necessity. Thai there time when Tie moth
err an6 daughter Of American homes had enough
and more than enough "a perform within The WALL
viii deny
"oHr s:randmoiliers have passed away. and witt
them " PFea4 extent have vanished their vOca
tioDs. TiieiT homes have becoinc echo Of fh
byR0ne. and are not Reproduced in the homes Of Ia
present. u y no longer expected that fcmRl
hannicfAN VIII furnish inmily WarurObea, or tina
lfFdeTE gnd celArs will ErDan beneath the fruits
womnu's industry. From tie Inciorg comes ever
cescripil"h q wearing Apparel al tlIas oil bo1s
furniture END furnishing materials, while q lars
per cent 81 tie food supply D. prepared and Issue
from the Hnilln a0urne-
lied labor ilHve made during the past quarter OF
ceniur, has 20 a very great extent relieved woma
~ aeT more lai,orOus home duiies. aud for this sh
should b. riny thankful. Bon since Il Is fact oh
NbOuf 60 ile most oJiusc that homes do not increas
nD gHpidly co. individuals and with duiies con
SANITY being curiAiied tine questions arise, Wha
shall Dr. nnn where shall women lind suitabl
NOcniiOns?
''Ti.erc afe three alternatives. any one Of whic
salenny esifoTHoe. and one o. winch she must aeeep
flral home " ler Own. SeooHd. Enter OF
FaniNed industry and ilecOme one 81 lie factor
Third ~ study on practice III herself 10 enter on
of uie iearnea proiesaioDs. or become an egIgel
operator wiki some ore OF the nsny mechanic.
Inventions 81 h Tnhntsh aud uuwuDEuiy for
woman 10 beoonie doeior. lawyer. teacher. arsis
musician, uurso, and 10 seil her services.
wish some lady tlte home ride " the Guestio
fdiAs hiFfEiAuh VII DO 20 explain what Gle
sac moses. aud Hsoulans v0lsttion al making elIr
Cor five eix ceut= aJsieoe has upon the fcfna
constitution morally. mentally and physically
fsbe mus ~ ought ~ know fiiai within our ere
ciiieb crowded between hare walls. deere maj
thonsauds 81 laoile ul9snan WHO work from ~ 90
bOnn each day TO gain a livelihood shc eitou
know moreover that from among this vast thror
many, alaa. too nlauy, weave themselves q silrOu
while in soiiiaae stld despair they bend sbO'
their unpaia iasks-not garmeut IA which
wrap tbcir eusa sialed forms should death come
their reiief flliIiian charity will give them thai
bur a winding shrei in which fold and IDul avs
forcFcr every pure and mobile imp'lise Of their
nnttlre baofU they tate tsc mad wild leap lsl
tlle vortex 81 aa1nr and dislsOnor. Home bnsDlss
cAlidrcn loys siih all tlleir saaitns and duses "a
moi found b. Gc inv0ioc ~ elfecis which she ,sor
knf lyrQHrntiIeA a. tisis ciass 81 seoTncn They "A
Hrt ~ tr n-seir Ipcrclinnno Of tliciF tAsllmRstc
aAo lanatnfes fli9 tor eEofisiiAIa rent. furill
tiscm Ntii iSar walf ~ shelter thcfn nlkc fro
the elonenis aud tle rude gaze az the vulgar
thougihlc-a, bal which, alas y Dui bitter sati
npon honls.
= % NOT believe tfs nge which crushed oul
great wrong and bllRili4ng evil bennalh thc fir
tFean 0l r0liaet up millions. and uith the blood
iis bgsi and DEaEesi washed from Consiituti
tbs foui NoFo slavery. viii say
oauRiIeis. tlsns las shalt thou come. bet no "a
khcri Go - - your iIonIes. ~ Huch ye have. al
Rwatt the soniit.g 81 che M0eef thai shall foTcy
snake "a blessed; oT. fallinR ih. 40 enter Ona
The tfcha.1.illn W'hich generous mnn liath erceis
asoi riarse ane Coz eaci day 81 ycary t0il Hiire
shall b. tniis Eliich will Ioi eIlAbIs thee 20 Il,
syui Wi isroissiiE thy dying
]. On te eoisiFaT1'. DO bricvc that within nsoC
of years tln strong hand ~ Justice viii la
wrRnchHn tnn Tao do0Is az every honorable =
lucrative profession alG indtslrg she rusty 10
LOCKE 81 prejudice and tiiHi capacity. indusl
lsoney a1I niorIllity viii be she s,uiy rcssltps
dafiou required from appliennts foF adn,ittan
Aof have ] ans fear that ahc hcroic van guard
American mpninn who asserting their indiv
n1iiiiy nnh ire striving cot pecunary indepcndeI
(which clock SIC VIII. nieniit EociRl IsssiIi.
will penHn ioie and sentimental reverence 10
dead pas or tiic fh-e nlodczty nnd fueric deics
Of the present % bar up any n the count
ayenues which broader. higher and more lilss
ed1oati0n llns revealed a. them and (which NO
fenl A. IniFcF field " toll and usefulness whose