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some ucbcns embroidered roughly in grecnish yellow.
Then. with a soft woollen finish as border, which
Won can get at any upholsicrer's, your screen IS
complete.
What to take In a cabin trunk TO be used on the
voyage across the Atlantic Is difficult to decide h0hle-
times. 4 veteran traveller sends few suggestions.
She says in the first place. and above all Hcwarc
of examining your box full IF Supe!luons articles.
Don't take things In case yOu may want them pack
only those Won know Won must have. compare
lively empty trunk will be great blessing when II
has to be pulled out from under berth with INC ship
pitching and rolling only an Atlantic stcarcr can
and does
Two changes OF linen enough for short week {:
at most three will be ample. one dress; 20 be worn
on the voyage. will be all That IS necessary. Even
the fashion Of landing In fresh gown is not Wise
one as Is nearly always spoiled by trailing about on
the tenders which take You ashore, aud IN the railway
station-oen In pouring rain, for which Liverpool is
famous. But. decidedly, take one two pretty col
cred silk shirts. which have been q real boon to
women travellers. They take little room and are
so comfortable. II you are good sailor put a
pretty one for dinner each evening. little lace at
the neck will help to make YOU aitlnctivcy dres scd
and Is not much trouble to don. \ lady who crosses
the constantly has been often quoted always
looking so nice" Z" How do you manage Il asked
a friend. oh, | always take the very prcttiest
peated silk blouse that can hnd." she answered. and
two short boas for neck OF black lace and enc
Of soft white fur IOu CAN'T imagine how many
tolettcs ] turn ont
To rctnm to The prjSaic part OF the wardrobe. u
prescntabe dressing. gown is Indispensable, but IL
pressed for room You have IL made In shape 20
serve also dust cloak or outside wrap. A darl.
blue brown serge garment lined throughout with
plaid silk indeed color that pesscS the
large sleeves and perhaps pretty hood lined with
silk will answer any and all purposes and may be
rolled up with the rugs. etc. thus leaving room
In Our precious trunk warm jacket extra pair
Of boots and pair Of slippers soft hat cap for
on deck and two pairs OF dog5hn gloves com.
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rucourasemeut for the Feeble.

So long ss the failing embcrs Of vitality are ealso'e
bs,ng ,,nded into warm and genial glow just 50 IONS
.hc,e n hone for the weak and cmacatsd invalid Lev I'm
not therefore despond but derive encouragement from ''
and ,o tho further fact that Is restorative moss
,o,sn in renewing the dilapdatcd powers Of
.,o yss thanks TO rs unexampled tonic virtues Hos
,o,,,,. s,omach Bitters il daily rcyivng srenq" J" Wv
bodies and hope in minds OF the feeble ana
Anne.,,e refreshing sleep the acquisition OF flesh anu
are blessings attendant upon the repara'ive processes
conclusion Digestion restored the blood c
tilted and susenance afforded to each lfesusainns
by the Btters which is nonensvc even 70 the ,e"".
palate, vegetable In composition and Thoroughly s''s
II. and regain yigesl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

the size OF life. five for each flower. two for the bnds
Turn the edge and buttonhole each l"a' rather
coarseIy with crewel silk This Is very easy work
for the verandsh drawing room. and obviatcs the
necessity OF wording the heavy curtain until the
greater part OF the work Is completed Cut the green
leaves which should be in three sizes, much larger
than the petals Of the flowers, and finish also In the
buttOnhOIe-sttch.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

entirely green After placing the buds and sewing
them firmly, make the stems with several strands
Of crcwe and then go with the flowers. BY fold
ing and arranging the leaves different effects can be
produced-sde views Of the flowers as well as front
ones For the latter. cut round pieces OF white cam
brc quicker II up in the middle so 10 form sort OF
thick pist and stitch II in the centre Of the flower
with radiating stitches,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

Before forming your group, consider the width OF
your material and the number Of stalks you require.
Narrow, light green worsted braid will do for the
stalks. which first securely on the salcloth at
Irregular distances from each other Then begin with
the buds cut in the shape Of the accompanying print
the sheath in very lightgrccn canton flannel and fold
one petal or two like this The top buds should
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24
LITERARY NOTES.

1t is pleasant to record the fact that Lmcons per-
sona traits are to be described for 1.-THE Century py
Messts. Nicolay and Hay Their Intimate ASSOCIATION
with their subject during the most important years OF
his life will give peculiar interest to these papers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

subduc the color and blend The whole together
For the water take deeper blue-sonctlng with
simmer 10 IL. II find such piece In the
foreground make pile Of rIcks ont of any odd.
and ends Of rough cloth In brown and gr,ys that
harmonic together out Of the crrvicc In the rocks
is growing cluster Of golden rod. which you
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

piece of blue silk will be Just the thing. Basic il
on the upper part OF the panel down to the horizon
line Do not hesitate 10 be bold Cut some clouds
out of white merno cashmere basic them II thcl
places and cover 1t all with very tln stun, To
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24


green gimp OF some kind. Border the whole with
narrow green fringe.
night clock is convenient article In the nursery
or sick room. They are made now, In such WAY
that little oil lamp behind the porcelain face illuml'
mates II so that the hour he read. although the
room remains dark There various other devices
10 reach the effect Of an Illuminated disk. such
clocks sold low 81 apiece They are purely
ut lItarian. no effort has been made TO render them
ornamental
wnted cucumbers arc one OF the last whims OF the
cpicure. Peel n number OF cucnmbers. cut them IN
long thin strips lengthwlse, throw them in pan
of cold water in which handful Of salt has been
cast and let them remain for al least hour. Take
them out and lay them In dry, coarse towel ana
wiring them thoroughly In the towel ~ to extract
all moisture. When taken from the towel they Will
be found limp ans wilted. Serve them at once on the
table. They are eaten like celery with little salt.
and are said to be less injurious served in this way
than in any other They are certainly very delicious
There Is no more delicious sumner dessert than
Charlotte Russo and few moro easily made. 1t ne
Qures far less Of the cooks time than ordinary apple
pie but because IL Is associated with party occasions
H. has come TO be considered something elaborate ~
ITSELF which be undertaken in the family Kitchen
but must be purchased outside Providing there Is
sponge cake In the house. Charlotte Russo may De
made in fifteen minutes, requiring no cooking, but
I
icebox spongec with many families Is as regli-
lary q part of the bread, and II seems super
Huoais 10 give a recipe for simple a cake. TX ono
lives the city, there always the delicious lady
fingers which make excellent lining for Charlotte
Russo. II Is easier and more ornamental to
make a large mould Of this dessert than TO
serve IL as bakers do, in individual mouds
1t is not necessary bake whole cake and take
out the centre for this dessert as Is sometimes
ordered strips Of spongecale, cut about half inch
thick and held together by little icing made Of
powdered sugar and the white OF egg Is fully
nice for this purpose II thin coat OF icing spread
over the Charlotte after IL is turned out OF the mond
and II Is set away In the iccbox for a few hours til
the icing becomes firm, IL Will look better than II u
whole sponge cake used. I'm essential thing 10
the preparation Of a Charlotte Russo is good mould :
an ordinary round pudding mould or u melon mould will
do very we'll for this purpose, though the regular
French Charlotte Russo mould Of tin which comes I'm
oval shape for this purpose is better than anything
else. a three pint mould will cost about 40 cents
For "a plain Charlotte Russo. line three pint mould
with strips Of sponge cake. fitting them in as neatly
as possible trimming on the crust II IL is very brown
and binding the edges together with icing. To make
the filling two quarts Of whipped cream measured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

a Necessary Accompaniment.-Emlne Orchestra
Leadcr-Vat7 You nod care for dot sherman classic
mo0sic
American Kicker-No. don't. | think It's abom
inably poky and tiresome.
Eminent Orchestra Leader-Shoost you drink vfteen
or dwenty glasses OIL beer md yOu enjoy dat moosic
PUCK
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

make out Of bits Of yellow satin, which are appllned
on with fluffy stitch in no. silk to conceal the edge
The rocks too. should be outlined IN heavy silk OF
crewe rs. Of course. AZ these layers Of pieces, nj
though as bold as you choosr, should bc perfectly
neat white sail two on the water In White
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

speaking OF discoveries in pottery, IL Is not at all
impo sbe even now to find quite rare bits OF antique
china in out ofthc way places. not more than year
ago. A workman in the WedgwoOd works OF England
rid ng rapidly through a small hamlet, saw III tle
village shop vase modelled after the Portland vase
The idea seized the workman that this might be one
u the few rare originals cast by the hand OF WcdS-
wood himself He bought tic vase Tor a trlfins SUM-
invest cation proved his surmise tine ana the vase
Is nov ranked with the uadoubted models lett oy "eas
wool
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24
HOUSEHOLD TALK.
INTERESTING NOTES FOR WOMEN.


The question was asked the other day. ""hetheF
the modern girl Is more selfish and sell absorbed
than girls used TO be-" and We find il a very har'i
thing 10 answer. There is undoubtedly one great
plague spot that is spreading over our and-over the
minds Of the people, particularly the educated class
over the aspirations and generous impulses OF the
young-and that Is the love of money, and the at
cndant uxurles that the possession OF money brings
That this mammon worship is on the increase no
one can doubt: that through 1t our girls have DC
Perforated is unfortunately true. Wha; money brings
Is accounted the great almost the only good and what
wonder is II that in this atmosphere the higher natures
OF our women are dwaried and undevelopcd?
In this reign Of the anchrst seliishness, greed
and sloth piopondcratc but while we watch che
butterflies OF fashion dspOrtng themselves In the
eilded atmosphere, let not forget that these do
not constitute the majority and that in many home
where "things go wrong and trials ana troubles
enter our girls are developing into nObler woman
hood. Therefore we say that girls are not really
more selfish and sclfabsorbed now days than they
used to be- When the crucial test OF trouble Is
applied in nine out Of ten our daughters VIII
cheerfuy give mp all that seemed to them desirable
and "mahe a sunshine In a shady place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

Tile Chateaubriand Charlotte Is not dine TO the
culinary skill OF the friend OF Nine. Recamer. but
10 the compliment which the great Chef VI. Mont
mircl paid 10 him who hardly more famous as
a man OF letters than as bon-vvant. This is really
q Charlotte filed with icecream ornamenfed Win
candied fruit and favored with naraschlno. The
mould is lined exactly described for plain Char'
o,te Russo. An ice-cream is made with the yoks Of
FIVE eggs quart OF boiled cream favored with Vanilla
and cup of sugar This sweet cusard is stirred over
the fire till the eggs tcken. then pint OF Wlppe1
cream is added to IT, the whole is turned into the Ice
cream freezer. and frozen. When the cream Is hrm
have ready quarter OF pound Of canded cherriestwo
candicd puns four canded pears four candled april
cots. and couple Of candied lines. Cut all ths
fruit into thin pieces, throw over IL gill OF masas'
chino in which the fruit should be tossed around;
fill a covered Charlotte mould lined with cake with
this ice.crcam, put on the cover, spreading ouuef
thickly around the rim to prevent any water rom
penetrating within, aud pack the mould IN Ice ana
salt for at least hours When IL Is turned out on
a low glass platter before serving. cover 1t over WIN
apricot Jam or ounce Jelly and heap a wreath o.
whipped cream around It,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

sketching with rags is novel species OF fancy
work. and one that produces very good results II
t,e colors are well blended. very effective screen
NAV be easily made with little Ingenuity Take
your piece bag and see If you cannot find materials
that will DO for these panels, with OF course Such
variation as suits your fancy and your supply OF
rags.
The frames for the panels should first be covered
with checsecoth or other light stuff as basis
10 work upon Let us take first the panel on the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

Very good reproductions OF old maiolica ware are
made by Minton q Co.. well a oil that fallS'y
wac for which the great potter sacFlhceo III VIC
furnace Of his ambition all hi, earthly affections Inc
very host rnr auctions OF Pall,sy ware however. are
now said by connosseurs to be made By baroi]ot
\viro ct Gle. France.
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ice until deep enough to hold IL upright then substi'
tute the bottle which is to be used.

A very pretty and inexpensive portiere for q
boudor cottage Is made Oh unoieacheo SAIL
cloth with group of holyhocks Of different shades
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

n,ee the list of necessaries large SOFT rug aS o
as a cushion for ones ship chair, shou'd NC o'Ae
And IL You happen TO possess long eoa' "i
with fur II will he comfortable ana Dcc"n'"s
The dressngbag WILL OF eArse, contain oil the arucc
~ toilet DO not fail to take an old-fashoheo s"oo
bor made OF chlnz with two OF pockets 10 mans
nm in your sateroom for ODDS and ends Have s.,'n
hammer and a few tacks OF your own thus a'oiu'"s
calling upon the ship steward, who VIII have Ill oo
much TO do when the Is just sailing ciooA
which can hang up In cabin Is an addition 10 o".
comfort also some turkey-red to make CURTAINS io
the portfolios or to hang before the open ooors'
Rocks or work must Of course depend upon tue iea'
and nclinatons of the traveller. One authority tihHS
that some simple knitting will often divert nina ioi"
rs miscrics at sea- even when books are FOUND i'm
some seasiclness IS certainly not altogether OF te
Imagnatlon. but courage and occupation are gooo
weapons TO fight 1t of with
After all the contents we have men''ohe"' ono
regulation cabin trunk will hardly be more thah nan
n,l even when you have stored away the rev extra
comforts that every individual will think out ana re-
ouire for herself. BE assured you VIII rejoice MAN,
times during your journey that 1t is not 0verno~ihg
with useless things notably when they are weighing
vour luggage at the continental railway stations Tor the
surplus weight which has to be extravagantly paiu
for-and perhaps even more when you find you have
not half enough for all the pretty things yon hnd
TO bny I'm Paris-that paradise Of good land rlch)
Americans.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

DO not be afraid OF thing overlapping another
II gives better effect. For finish at the bottom
piece OF brown burlapS has good effect. Joined Win
green gimp Of some kind. Border the whole with
narrow green fringe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

MIR. Clement Scott, the distinguished English writer
on the stage says in Sraford letter to The London
telegraph Before our crowd of pilgrims arrive at
shakespeares birthplace conducted by smart rail,
Way guard in uniform, | find tlno 10 slip away ana
visit old haunts by myself Why should The famous nous
Red Horse be forgotten why could not five brici
minutes be spared on Washington lrving's sacred
chair his psrlor and his pokcrl wonder Of Wohders ;
Washington lrvng's American successor, the gifted
Shakespearcan student, poctcal critic, and charming
essayist, known Oh both sides OF the Atlantic as
Willie Winter!"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

In the next number Of The Universal Review will
appear sketch Of Dr. Johnson, taken under interest
Ing circumstances. II seems that at the age Of
seventy-fve he paid visit to his old friend. Dr..
Adams, in oxford. While there artist brought
home a portrait Of DR.. SEAMS. and offered to his
daughter sketch Of anything she might wish. She
asked for portrait Of DR.. Johnson. who agreed 10 ST
but" cried he, lyon must stand before 70 make
me look pleasant for am but a lOohing old man
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

/, Is pleasant 20 know that Minfon OF Ehei"'u no
made some fair reproductions OF the famous iaehcc
NJ Orion. better known be- lis older name OF Henri
pcux ware This marvellous pottery for years 'ie
perplexity Of connosscurs. Is now known to DO INC
worl, Of Helen OF IIcnglst and her loss giiteo son.
There are bn twenty-five pieces Of this aience known
TO be u existence. These are the property OF inc
Rothechilds and OF Royal museums Thorc Is very
little prot ability that any Of our museums VIII ever
be able TO gc piece Of this as they are nor ~
MI likely ever again 10 be sold only in the lmprob
able chance Of another being discovered In an OBSCURE
place a. all tho rest have been, Will there be an
opportunity for orr museums TO secure one AS we
cannot obtain an original II would be pleasant ana
Instructive to sec good reproduction Of these rare
wares the whole secret OF whose manufacture persisted
with the famous Lady OF Orion
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

In his forthcoming final volumes OF his "Hist0ry
Of England In the Eighteenth Century M Lecky Will
show the results Of his study OF heretofore unused
Of information lie has had. IL is said.
to important manuscript materals-often Of a most
confidential chaIactcr-whch previous historian has
used and which throw much new light some
portions OF his subject
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

astoria" Irvng's sketch OF pioneer life, IS TO be
reprinted by the Putnams In what they have named
"The Tacoma Edition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

some uclcns embroidered roughly in grecniSh yellow.
Then. with soft woolen finish as border. which
Won can get at any upholslcrer's, your screen is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

1t is encouraging to see that in England at least
authors are beginning to learn their own business
very useful work is coming from the press OF the
Incorporated Society OF Authors, in the shape OF
volume on "The Various Methods OF Publication
II is compiled mainly from documents in the Office OF
the society and 1t is Intended TO give complete con-
spectus Of all the several agreements proposed by pub
ushers with the corresponding advantages or disad
vantages to authors. The book viii be issued IN
October.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

George Meredith has finished his novel, The Jour
nalist," and is taking holiday. lie has been engaged
upon this book for several years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

"The Squirrel Inn" is the title OF Mr. Frank r
StOckton's novelette,.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

A very pretty table decoration in hot weather Is u
large block of clear ice cut In irregular fashion around
the base Of which arranged masses OF maldenhair
fern or flowers IS the Ice melts rather rapidly In
tho heated air 1t Is necessary to place IL in deep dish
or psn which, II covered with moss and ferns, has a
charming effect
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

Professor william Jamoss work on The Principles
OF Psychology is almost ready for publication. II
is 10 be handsomely illustrated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

NJ Guy de Maupassant sums up the sense of ar
"the profound and delicious enjoyment which rise
TO your heart before certain pages. before certai
phrases"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

1t is possible that many people may agree with
Professor Henry DnmmOnd in statement recently
made TO the students Of Melbourne University. This
man. acknowledged TO be and sage. declared that
he could not read Carlyle-he scOlded too much and
seemed TO him great gone deliriOuS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

The simplest parlor casels Of graceful design arr
those Of bamboo. which begin In prices A. low o.
II 30. For - "A very pretty bamboo easel NAV bt
purchased. The prctieSl easel which 10 rest an
oil or water color Is made of brass In simple OF
rather les, ornate design. They are easily kept bright
There is too much antique brass now used, as O
sacrifice to the Incidence Of houscmaldS who find the
bright polished brass too difficult to keep in order.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

Something OF gentle huInor is to be seen IN Mr.
whitters note in relation to the poem by him recently
read at Concord Having opportunity he says,
:" TO write anything new, thought Of a poem read at
Woodstock, Conn. on the Fourth OF July. 1853, and
published at that time in The New-York Independ-
ent,' which might not be inappropriate | had no
copy of the poem with me, but sent part OF IL which
remembered, not supposiDg it would he regarded as
newly written. My friend Lowell, who used to tell me
that was rather inclined TO repeat myself may find
in this last example Of sclfpagiarsm proc; Of the
correctness OF his good natured criticism"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

Tennyson past eighty one, has recovered sur
prsingly from lis recent Illness. lie takes fair
amount OF exercise, is interested in events and
| cnntnues M write
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

Romance is the title OF new weekly paper
which is coming out in London, fiction being Its chief
feature II will present four five complete
elettes every week in addition serial story and 1t
will probably be failure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-24

F. Anstey (Guthrie) is. it appears, the author Of
those comical woes populi which have been pub
lished in Punch and several OF which The Tribune
has reprinted. They have been collected In volume
which will soon be brought out In London.