, 1890-04-17
Gossip and News From ALI
Over.
SOMETHING SHORT AND SPICY
Fashions at Home and Abroad
Pet Foibles of the Feminine
Seq Divine.



Lock II up within your heart;
Neither lose nor lend 1t!
Two IL takes to make u quarreli
One can always end 1t.
Try II we'll in every way,
Still you Il find 1t true,
In tight without n foe
Pray what could you dop
IL the wrath Is yours alone
Soon you will eNnend it.
Two 1t takes to make aquarreli'
One can always end 1t.
Let's suppose that both are wroth,
And tine strife begun,
If one voice shall cry for Peace"
Soon II will be done.
If but one shall span the breach,
He will quickly mend it.
Two IL takes TO make quarrel;
one can always end 1t.
The last new smelling bottle Is "a
direct copy of one made during the
First Empire. 1t was then called
the rosebud. 1t was of gold ex-
actly the shape of a flower; 1t was
called after aud heavily ,enameled
In colors to represent the rosebud in
all its beauty. In the very center IA
tiny rose was worked out In small
pearls. This is duplicated for the
maiden Of to-day, and she Will In
her fancy for harmony clothe her
self In q Josephine frock OF rose
India silk, weara single rose
In her hair, choose altar of rose for
her perfume, and evoke from her ad
mirer the pretty quotation, I'm the
school of coquettes Mime. Rose is a
scholar"
-.
The butterfly bodice Is quite the
latest invention, and consists of a
single large hutterny in front made
of passement terle aud beads so skill
fully fashioned that 1t adnpts itseli
exactly to the lines of the figure. y
small butterfly decorates each
and larger ones embellish
the skirt. One handsome bodice OF
this kind is ruby velvet, with the
butterfly worked In gold and terra
Gotta, with suspicion of turquoise
blue, and another of black hns the
worked In jet. The same
fertile invent ve brain which evolved
this marvel has designed IL gown for
Mrs. shaw, the whistler, which
promises to produce a sensation In
the near future. IL il of dahlia-
colored velvet, with an elaborate
train of the same material Ealing
from one shoulder, and lined with
the richest Ottoman silk In IL lighter
shade. The entire front of the dress
Is of pearl-colored corded silk, ON
broidercd In the most beautiful flow
ers in silk and beads, and garnished
with pearl and crystal pendants at
intervals.
-.
The smart girl of to-day has nc
Use for anything in the way of un'
dcrwear that doesn't permit frills
and furbelows galore. She may
have ON the plainest sort of Il cloth
gown, but she wants to feel that, II
earth should turn over and she
should he stood on her head, ther,
would be exhibited such mass oi
lace and silk In the dainticst ol
shades and the fullest of makes that
the man in the moon looking down
could not hut acknowledge how fai
superior was the feminine to th'
masculine element. Women who
10 in for being masculine, especially
in their lingerie, make the grcatc-
mistake possible. a woman car
never be like II man; she can achiev,
boyishncsa, which IL the word tina
means awkwardness. a well knowf
woman who pridos herself OH wha
she considers comfort tells gleefullN
that she doesn't wear petticoats, bu
that she goes to "A resdy-made cloth
ing establishment and is titted witt
II pair OF trousers such AZ u bo,
would wear. Now, this sound
neither pretty nor smart, and ate
she has finished telling 1t, mankin,
doesn't wonder that neither mel
nor women find any charm In her.
-
The present month Is a drear.
time for fashion and chroniclers
The winter Of our discomfort Will
gray skys and pervcrse rain storm
still Fingers, and coats aud muntel
are still necessity. Only the bon
nets are barbinpers of ioy. bray
Ii,,lo bor.,Ids ,r rcon,,nos,,rin,, pa
-, ~ nV'e's ,.' W .''''inS ....t sp'' - w
so'Neo lhto 'pe'r oriB'u", e'e'''eh'
they consist oi spray oi howers AM
a ribbon how, crownless, brimless
little bits of vanity and lace. Wha
will not woman do at the bidding
of fashion, even though neurllgi
and rheumatism follow In swift ret
ribution? Violets seem to he tn
flowers in the newest bonnets, an,
the fragrant Bonarpartist blossom
are shown to the best advantage h
bonnets composed Of horsesho