The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-02-02

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Are Beautiful Women Happiesss
In my life ! have known many women
we'll Among them = fair majority OF
happy. for which fact 1 thank God. a il
has helped mo to take. ON the whole, .
hopeful view OF life, q well q human
nature. writes Anna Katharine Green in
Ladies' Home Journal Now are those
women. bIessed q MANY Of them are with
devoted husbands. cheerful homes, cuiti-
vased society and leisure for the exercise OF
any special talent they may possess, beau
tiful women? With one or two exceptions,
no. Indeed, more than . few Of them are
positively plain. II feature only il con-
sidercd. while from the rest l can single
out but two or three whose faces
and figures conform to any Of the recoe-
nixed standards of physical perfection.
But they loved. they hOnOY0d. they
are deferred 10. While not elicitinr the
ACQUIRED. through the force. the sweetness
or originality Of their character, the ap-
probation If those vhose annrecistion con.
fers honor and happiness. and conse-
ouentiy their davs pass in An atmosphere
Of peace and goodwill. which is far above
the delirioua Admiration accorded to thu
the SUNBEAM = 70 the phenomenal blasa Of
IN evanescent fame.
The rhimble In History.
Lady, did you ever take the trouble to
look up the history Of the curious little
bell-shaped indented piece of metal YOU
wear ON your finger when sewing. and
which YOU are contented TO cali your
.sthimblef" Itisa Dutch invention. and
Was taken to England in 1895 by ono John
LoftinR. Its name vas derived from thu
words thumb and hall being for 4 long
time worn on that member and called the
thumbei: only within the last 10 wears has
the word s.eyoluted" into thimbie. All
records saw that the thimble vas iIrst vorn
on the thumb. but We can scarcelv com
ceiye how thew would h at much uae
there. Formerly they were made Of brass
| and iron only. but Of late wears stael. s;l-
YER. cold. horn. ivory. celluloid and even
pearl and glass have been used in their
manufacture. A thimble owned by the
queen consort of Siam il shaped like :
lotus. Of solid gold. thickly studded with
diamonds. which are so arranged A 10
| form the lady's name and the date of her
A very valuable gold and diamond set
thimble upou which are engraved MANY
| historical scenes from English hiatorv.
She Cost Her Weight In Gold.
Mrs. Jesus Castro. an aged Mexican ladv
who recently died at American Flag. in the
| Santa Catalina mountains, Arizona. was.
perhaps, the only woman In the world who
! ever cost her husband her weight in gold.
| In the early gold-dieging DAYS of Califor-
| MIA she was q resident of Sonora. Mexico
! in which state she was born and grew 10
womanhood. When about II years of Are
| a paternal uncle, but . few wears her senior
| returned gold laden from the neviv dis
| covered mines and soon fell desperately in
love with his niece He sought her hand
| in marriage and was accepted, but the
| church refused, on account OF the near re-
4 lationship Of the pair, TO so!emnize the
"ai.a.se' suas'on oeins Ia VAN ne
uieu the Po"ei VI so'u W WIN the cnurch
MS way, ana succeeded only oy payment
OF ner weignt In gold. enc at that time
wcigneo III pouhds, ana against her In the