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and straight, Ia handsome party gown
Of cream. heavily embroidered ia holy
hurks, with hlmy train OF crepe, and deep
decollete, showing lovely neck and
shoulders.
the original stood tn the same room,
the circle Of an admirilg tbropg, wearing
a COSTUME of smoke silk and steel. The
unaeissirt was embroidered IN steel beads
70 antique design, half yard vide. The
few straight fliis Of back and front
agspeYy had similar banding ia narrow
width, while fle upper half Of The waist
md high collar. band and cnifs were com.
p.stcly covered NitA the same scintillat-
lag oraam -ntsiion Ter bat was gray
velvet. If Nat lie design, completely
cosetea bg smoae-coloted ostrich p umes.
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line gray plush, with antique apoiiqned
.ordct down the luxurious 'front.', around
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openings. her 81 yes were gray. with
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The better class Of japanese women
ore by no means uneducated Thov re-
celvc, / am told, a better training than
the women OF any other Oriental nation.
and they arc better treated than those of
any other Aslatic nation The japanese
girl can, as q rule, read and write ia
pancac. She learns all about household
matters, and she takes the whole charge
OF the household. This is her sphere,
ana She l. known as the honorable mis-
tress Of tic household Her husband has
10 night % be meeQing with the cooking
stove. She pays the servants and the
market bills. Ia TIE case Of the poorer
merchant she often acts as one of the
cleIks ~ the stores and takes the place OF
tne husband when be is not present.
In the country yvu Will find her often
working IN the fields. and al Nikko /
saw great numbers Of women who acted
as the leaders Of pack horses carrying
copper and goods up and down the
mountains. Sill, I think tho women
here have an easier time than those Of
the lower classes Of Germany or Hol-
land, and you SEQ fewer labor hardened
faces omoag thc other sex here than YOU
Go ID many Of the countries Of Europe.
The wife is, however. after al but little
better than the servant Of the husband,
and the ties Of marriage and divorce are
here SO loose that he can dispense with
her at pleasure. Marriage in Japan Is
not attended with the solemnity and re.
hgioUs ceremony q the American wed
ding. IL is a civil contract, and the nc
gotiations Tor IL 60 on. rs rule, through
the parents Tho young man and womar
have no preliminary cour1shIp, and the
seeing one another for one or two time:
is the only chance they have Of deciding
whether there Is any compatibility Of
tempessnent.-trnrk G. carpanter
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PRESIDENT DIAZ.
lle.lca.. ar.al rete in HI. Honor.


1oNaf sdak a- sunday evening,
sats tirJul HrtiNa 7 December An
{ liv az NeKO.I t.r s.toet- adj scent &C.
the ex-cu- Cm-lUg.e FOO >aDf0 Domingo
SQUARE c.m f0 h.C.ne crowded
b. sigh attracted there 90
witness The invited guests going
So The rrsrd hrl Patiently tbe,
waited. a1i. tlsrta % TIE military.
.-ogrnay w.s m de- f.r carriages. aur
bv 30 o'co Is t.e ine eXtnded seyera.
brooks Those aii- rrE from tne car
RIGGS bad f0 wait 0l- 0r t"O hours ne
fore fe.cHllg Use ealTR8ce 20 She tuiid-
ing. auG msrv prriClei % leave their
convey ince- and walk iT0 blocks amidst
tine tlo.-s.d De OF spectators that Fined
toe sidewa ks foslopplu2 ID their coaches
fAe entrance @as converted into fra
grant garden. through which one crossed
60 en- &c lhe hallway leading 30 the grand
ballroom 10 TIE lefl WIS tho ladies
waiiing-r0Om. most beautifully orpa-
mented with blue and silver 5Focade, hag-
ing here and ihere large mirrors with
blue velvet frames
AT the official supper table. which was
in the form of the ieIcr S Mrs Bragg.
wife OF United States Minister Bragg,
sat on the right OF President Dia1.
who faced BIS wife, Mis- Diaz, who sal
ON tnc other side o. me table on
President Diazs ieft Mrs Romero Rubio
CSC upi,a seat Oh Mrs Disz's
right sat Sir Spencer 80 John, the Brit
ion minister and on her lefe, General
Francisco Nelez Pferden, Of the Cham
Der q Deputies AT he table were
members ~ he diplomatic corps aud
families, Generals. Senators, Deputies and
men prominent in public and private
life.
The numbers present 81 the bali has
been yariously Estimated, but, perhaps.
5000 wonld De a safe number 10 speculate
upon. Il was Que Of The best dressed
crowds ever seen 81 tlis ciry, and might
Wei compare with any similar Assem-.
blage 40 Washington, Paris OF London
AL The genlitmen were IN full dress,
with opera ban IN hand, while nearly
all The ladies wore decollete
dresses Of The finest blk. satin or
other material Tie number and
value of the diamonds displayed were
something Amazing President Disz
came in about II O'Clock and did not
leave until after three Ia the morning
The ball did not cease Unit! after day
light.
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An AMERICAN GIRL


Het Report % the Trench National Con-
s-rvatory OF afusic.
"A reporter for The Chicago Tribune
Interviewed Miss laura Moore, the opera
singer. with the following result:
How many American giri5 enter the
Con arvatCryt
"jlore ogc.y year. Many sirb prefer
y German course, and insist on going to
Munich But the National Conscrva-
tory a. France has an immense prestige
All She vest singers in The country have
pas u through 1t. It's prizes ar9 mote
sOu rat after Cham the highest operate
Qos ,ou- To- dillomas give You tine en-
try ~ all uu.cal b)llcs Il. president
B hulroise Thomas. composer q
,('.ulA' la4 'll.ml1t.' IT, larY coAa-
nu. tLl rlm-. 0i Dollbc, Aasenct
ANA -aauu1 NA1 ore lli professors ~
.L- conservatory. Io have como We
fCI -u.lr from lle lUll1u q almost % in-
.1l- fne success oi Vcug musical career
"ls The opera .ol-4 g. take q gal WHO
wins tne mt gul-.
$50. Dl- tAe CONN edu-n ~ winch tAe
n,-a d. won pubic. Tie managers ~
Grand crem mamongtEe audience.
lloy get aA excellent chance 10 near
Wha VCu can dc.
"oll ID hey take you
"L oh ara bound ca thom "a g yearly
AIRY ut $1,000 This IS the iat- uAei
ns TIE government 81 IS small. h1l
hon rcu have had all youf ch9ollng toF
uo.L4Lg
"i5oN eit you Wln vou inst plt1-,
'li Lauot. my teacher made mr sing
DE hardest thing BE cOuld and.
"l. iat w3 that
"OpncAa mad Gene l Hamlet d.
.ald. nj vlu con sing whit j. tiincuii
iAe Jury viii l,Lo~ what You can Go
with sone5 that are easy D Tie bitter
toms she'd over fhe mad scene. bul
mastered If. The prize was awarded TO
Me mcnim0u lF
'aa0 6 any pccunary value.
"E3. only The diploma. But how
many elIs would give their eyes Tor
CHAT ls.oma. Beside, the education.
which costs many American parents ~
much. hal come tO me for nothing J
aad merely gone 90 the Conservatory.
had my voice uiel. sung Ole song. and
hleu llmiued TWO ycdis i4ic ! won
my piile.
"W'oul you advise other American
risi9 SD lIy I'D follow your cNample
"Nhvnot. am ID western e.rl. Nr
u8ron ar io9d / bad nobody to pay
.og mv education. 1 settled down in
Paris. knowing thar 4 bad % succeed,
and when % western girl knows that she
las "a succeed she generally succeeds
"Cau anybody enter the Consgrva-
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n Paris, several families often hive
under ono rool. and each occupies It's
oan Cat az apartments The duke and
Inc ilaCrcr, saint ana yagaoOld, the good
asl the bad may live iu lle same house,
AID sc, neither Cl tl-m know his nci-h-
bor. Ihe author n Persian LIGHTS
ly- tha. t,v0 fne.d lived q year in the
1mC house without being aware " the
.acl UGtA thcs acc.3-ulaily mct 90 tAe
.rect and inquired each others address.
hi author ~ % rellsl5 The story Oi an
amusing mistake:
4 Gentleman called upon lady with
whom he was wen acquainted CnrCacA-
.l- the house. no JsccAd-d tAe 4-1iii.
.lt. net laviuZ counted the flights en-
teTcd she apartment 10 the story above
Lat Of the lady.
he found Ll9 table set for O lunch,
--ow.-. that company was expected
With % liberty which bic relations With
t.- family Warranted. b. helped hlu-eif
to touol1s and lrul. Hearing O ady's
voice calling from Acr chamber, and
upyiCglZllg fcI lot coming ont iMmedi-
ataly. lac replied no not disturb your
cclf, madam; VIII wait.
Ihe lady ~ once entered the room amt
the gentleman found himself ~ the pres
cncc u stranger, wLo seemed as
gZlazeA IS BE was
Nadine said be. zig not this tie
Apartment Cf u. -f
no. dat L on tn- Aoor below
Then madame. have 20 throw NY
ni 10 yOuI i-et i.I thu intrusion.
90
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rar Abore neant.

Il my life I have Known l-1nv women
well. Among them - @ iair majority II
what ne truly appIcciaiiyo would cal
happy, for which tact thank Cod cs n
las helped nc ID take cn the whole O
hopeful view OF life o. Uoll asof human
nature Now, age these women blessed
a. many Of them arc "ilA devoted hUs-
bands, cheerful homes cultivated sO-
Cieiy. and leisure Tor tDs exercise Of any
special talent they may possess bcauli-
icl women. With one ut $40 epliDA.
10 Indeed. mole tl4n few II them
are positively plain j feature only
= considered. while nom tne tesl / can
single out but two on three Wh9-e faces
and figures conform 20 any Of the IeCog-
ni2ed standards Ci physical perfection.
Blt they arc loved. they are IGNORED
they are deferred o. While nor elicit
ing the admiration OF every posscr bv,
they have acquired through The force,
sweetness or originality OF their charac-
Ten ILL.,. appreciation q these whose ap-
rrc s-c-ion ceniers honor and Happiness.
and, consequently. their days pass N an
atmosphere of peace and good sill which
i5as lar above the dclir.Ous admiration
accorded to the imply beautiful a. the
placid shining II tie sunbeam IS 90 tie
phenomenal blaze of aa eyanesccntA flame
Anne A-.--line 0leen IA Philadelphia
TINES
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4 rsscr m GRAMMAR.

Ono ni-ht en- owl ws1 proving rohnt
fookinr for mice. when on ihr sIo'''
lie spied car. and s,raightgoy lie"
o,afe closa toh "ruUhit m wloo.
Qt,oth be. may again re.ef H''l'
n herr. Gra-s,'d ,Ia cost oi i.4''
1 10 not see four legged orL
o. what very funny fowl.
Il u,al.es mo lauTh. SO drol-l.ai 10
I'M ha'-ltare-Ae' Ia hal bal
Hnre. Il are. IL really nrc
Tho dro!loz. t.ins I've seen r. Iat
you're much mistaken, cccraim ..',
The cat seli. ns she ceased % pufi
Tor though. i.ss c1e 7 o;te1 pfo"t
About u night nm TO Owl
And % were. Why sim would you
H. queercr creature ~ thetWo'
For SOU look. theca no doubt % lllt'
Extremely iiso q $50 legged cat
Agg0r your GRAMMAR 'pon n.y. "o'd
L8cus1 tlB c.er') he--e-AeAe
b. be. t. io, e. really Rs
TIE rery worst lever heard
-Narsere, r.,.us3 in 81 fIc1oiai
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There e p legend ,c.l .a . rrcct YORK;
shire town 90 tLe cllct ta1t. d. tcr scv-
cg.l ccar.cs lac ilcl flmul,e1cou "
married az the paris church. cla ONlo
found her lr.dccloom walking away
with another lady ca bis arm. Tie
curatc, summoned to Ecr ala. rcmon.
stratod with the dc.aui.cr and besoucht
hlsn 20 take hia proper lcrtacT. NAY, 4"
said BE. Jaw was married % this Tn.
and / loike Les { bc-..' There is 10
reason why this should not TO soler
tru1h.-Ihe Cognhil 9lagozlnc.
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\ slo1 Il Verdict

Az Alabama mau charged With steal
iag calf made the following statement.
i was always teacbfd 10 be honest al
most always have tcen. but when | seed
that calf caved. / never wanted "a cali
20 bad in all my Isle, an' YOU All know
that wLen q man wants u cali hc wants
him.
The jury returned the following yer
dict: I'VE. this jury. air satisfied thar
steve stOld the calf, but as the Teller that
owned the animal j. considerable OF q
siouch, we agree to clear steve an make
the SLOUGH pay the costs Atlanta Goa.
stltuti0n.
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Miss BAlIers roeding-Thcre are
tniity.two lactcri15 Ia New York aad
erooslyn where venecring is done.
Old L2dy-lac.criesf Well, welii
That's . new word. IN my younger davs
we used 70 call EN- finishing schools
Philadelphia Record.
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Recent calculations 20 20 show thar
the mean distance OF the earth from .be
sun was wrongly estimated bg 1870 0Oc
english miles about twenty wears 400
but nobody minds a little thing ike thai
In view OF the fact that the distance h,
DOW figured to DO o., 8S5, 900 N les.