The San Saba news. [volume] (San Saba, Tex.) 1873-1966, 1890-04-18
wo,fAN's HAuaHrr srARE.


of have passed through a room filled
he with well-dressed, welI-educated and sup
possibly well-bred women, where was
or stranger to all, and have felt, says
as keen observer, that it would be les
to painful matter to ascend the scafold fol
v my execution. Afterward meeting these
=; same ladies, perhaps, found them kind
re and tender-hearted, and never consciously
i'd wounding another.
le Yet this habit OF coldly staring at 8
lie stranger had grown upon them without
e their knowledge. I have seen this habit
It carried to Its extreme at summer watering
IS places. Little girls and young misses
@ cultivate this cold and critical stare, and
r I am often surprised to see the rudeness
e and terrible lack of careful breeding
n which these elegantly-apparelled small
damsels from our ''best society" exhibit
0 on the streets in this respect.
have noticed groups of young girls
with their school books on some of our
most fashionable streets, and have seen
E them haughtily gaze at the people whom
T they passed or met, and have heard them
give vent to peals of laughter before the
I unoffending victim Of their bad breeding
was out of earshot.
1 If the fashionable schools which teach
young girls how TO walk and sit, and the
: proper manner in which to enter room,
1 would also teach them how to look at a
: stranger in a respectful and kindly man
ner, or, at least, not to gaze with cold
and whitening stare of criticism, it would
materially improve the manners of the
rising generation.
Affability, cordially, kindness and
amiability are wonderfully charming
qualities in women, and we all need to
cultivate them.
There never yet was a woman so
gifted, wealthy, beautiful or high in
.,,cial position that cold, distant and
NIL e'zcilious bearing would not mar her
~ e''-- - ~ A7lany sorrowful things in
ty of its descent tgaHS hurts and wounds
July built and the water tlrweet man
t reaches the lovely San Saba ' and,
air line from its source. The da5}a md
when this cheap but constant and
into use for manufacturing purpSing
There is a private bank at The
Ward & Murray being the ow, while while
by the d ih9Gi 0 %ifR
have ample facilities natural d'foien-
those who wish to Pr
varied and useful b. NOTES -.
A college buil5i trains.
ear oval bonnets with
town, and sem permit the hair to show
year, while the!ogus-
being neat agpanying jeweled hairpins,
y6r with evening dress.
ny minister In coiffure is the correct thing
churches. Fon street wear, and is seen
beneath the hat or toque.
the houss6f real tsnestry cloth are put
r .lEraps of velvet andSCocade. The
VI cli1t is novel, whatever maybe said
for the taste.
Striped cheviot is the best and most
catviceable stuff that can be had for street
EAR. Brown is good color, and few
Aamental buttons are the only decora-
ifon required.
: p The Four Hundred put run-abouts in
4 dead black, with black felt hats and vel
vet Dutch dresses. Infants wear all
white, and nothing but wooden cloth is
used for young girls
Rosettes to be effective must be COM
posed OF numerous loops of generous size,
| for in nothing that women wear will
economy show more to disadvantage
than in rosettes and bows.
Among the recent additions to the
winter color list are amaranth red, au-
burn "a brilliant red tint, russell with
deep tinge of orange, and novel and
exquisite heliotrope shade known as Da
Vinci.
Little toques or close-itting bonnets
are always appropriate for the street.
Large hats are seen on the promenade,
but the dress with which they are most
effective is unsuited for public thor
oughfare-
The Figaro jacket, intended for the
concert or theatre toilet, IS not unlike
the old Zouave in cut, but fits as tight as
the bodice 1t is made entirely of steel,
silver or gilt passementerie, with a high
cadet collar and military buckle at the
belt.