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With trails OF roses or other bright blossoms.
The bodice may then DO made Of plain ehifio 9,
smaller flower sprays, Xfavorite dssigp 10 q bow
knot OF color embroidered upon the black. and
this y extremely ELECTIVE IN the yellow. which
"a Hsns g now has the preference over oil
other oolors.
II becomes more apparent. as modes crystal
lise into denntteness, that the beginning OF tho
The old stories Will bs retoid. Tho old songs
sung again. The short-waisted l,odipcs with
belts. hne lace berthas. long cl nging skirts are
heaven and earth. and waste tears and money
With equal Proaieality, 70 obtain tho three
But. the thing Is ss dead as Queen DIDO IN
fsns and Vienna. One OF the newest. OF ali odd
novelties g the abort bodice with broad RIB:
- SyAI the AA2yIdsrs. SEessiRg IN fsQaf spa
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dpRssf ss hs.: ss ss ss Ria teens 6 e:
sss 4 sp| ss & sassss 81 81
IT, rs Haass: e The RSs ss;
dnas1 S 81 aass Shsss
o. os Ssns F
Tho women Of 1ngham University alumne
have formed themselves into stock company
and are endeavoring to do what the alumn@ Of
no other woman's college have yet dared to
stock and assumed tho responsibility Of run.
ming the isch9ol. purp9slne to settle all claims
ssoed su aef insSsn are rSsh
ri sss lead
The universities Of Scotland are beginning
to offer their advantages Of study to women
on plan something similar to that pursued
at Oxford and Cambridge. The Royal Unit
yersity Of ireland grants medical degrees to
and eecd aens TN
5ss q EYER al! T.
aSss. snf ly IN G
Tho fair students Of Wesleyan University at
Middleton ore jubilant over their victory won
against the faculty. A regulation had been
made restricting evening calls by the young
gentlemen upon The young laaiss and sys.
cards whose issue was limited. So severe
the rebellion Of the students that the faculty
leave the matter to the good sense Of tho
enough to behave properly and to manage
their own affairs.
Five $500 scholarships for young women at
the California State University have been re-
sse sts s seastor Rsafs A'a''' WHO" OK
Dublin University has bestowed the degree
OF Doctor Of Laws upon Q woman.
The sweet girl students Of Denmark. DESTROYS
that all the world should know Of their colleei-
ate aspirations. have determined to announce
ess @ Esst Sss Saef s
yet the yasssr and Wellesley and smith col.
lege girls are content to remain unlsbelled.
Tho advocates Of womsn's higher education
in Berlin are about to present their fifth Pc
tition to the Prussian Lower House for the i'd.
ties. Whom q woman will she Will. and the
German petitioners take heart from the f9et
that the women Of England and America did
md eessa thea until after
Philadelphia teachers to the number Of $500
have appealed to the powers that be to heys
only only city employees Who are compelled TO walt
being on the monthly LIST
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EXPERT WOMEN TRAIN JUMPERS.
They Rob Coal Trains In Transit Along II,
1ehuyikin Valley.

They Rob Coal Trains In Transit Along the
SeAuyikin Valley.
READING. OCT 27.-Mrs- Marie santow is one
OF the most expert train jumpers In the United
States With the ease and dexterity Of o
vetern railroader Mrs. santow takes flying
leap on Q swlftmovng GOAL train and safely
lands on the bumper or on the axle end above
tho wheel With the same case and success
she jumps safely from train and goes on her
way rejoicing.
Mrs. santow is buxom. Rood-looking. black
haired and blaok-eyed woman. and IS years
old. She is a coal picker. and at the close Of
the night her face and hands are begrimed
and black. She 10 what 10 known 40 profess
sional GOAL picker: that is. she picks coal along
the railroad for the use Of her family. In tho
lower section Of this city are some thirteen
women coal pickers. who nightly jump on and
OF moving coal trains and think nothing Of It.
Mrs. Santow 10 "tho queen Of the gang" and
is regarded as tho most venturesome.
It is common custom for the women to 20
down the road on loaded trains and come back
on empty trains Tho trains 60 at the rate Of
ten e fifteen milss an hSHr beyond the lower
jump on Ioadsd coal train st nlght and ssst.
e. th saa .sssssa
ssssn5S ss' Co.. p:d:d NJ ri
sss1 Z sss %Sss sas
tSe|r tine ~ ssl:otiR& Ms, 6ssst place e
on tho cara on t6e down Eip d ssfssss3 IL y
ssssS F:sSs &. sssss sSs IA
e empty cara e T4ss: sip ~. sna bat
s%itsls siSas VIM sass s:s:s "a tSS lS %
s pEfia r. thsa M ssnd T sns ssSSs sr
Women xet down into Il and ssfaps tS S coal
together; AZ times constdarskle GOAL is left
sres s' s9s &c sassss md ssS s
Sss:nss SR IIss 'sSSe TX !ass
oa tSsn sWans ne ssse
we%sa s wy soV tSs1
s sSa a IS 81 s sSs %Siss |.
husbands work u che nelghSor{ns mhls md
are never Known 70 buy Worp thap @ Ton pf
order '0s have ss' IT. & s11 e
Ssths: ~ III coal e Psns and ga ! sas.
assn.iS Chased Tie 1a,So sSS' poiis s Sss
doing SotSlas wrong. and Tie gomsn ae t ram
Gss sa " asa' end
Il s sHdIt hss Sgn
Gently Some q the more suoeessfa coal Ptcf.
One p the railroad police says: 1T hav. tried |
. number Of times to catch one d these WomsS |
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dssisn urcn background dsrnsdi IN bius siIt
Th ma mae ssoia HYss sptistS sscs Sn ns IN
The newest sofa pillows have the cover Of
India silk gathered full into frill on al four
sides. and are tied ABOUT with. a. broad ribbon
n re, asS soow &
VIZ az Sesp ads n Band s s sn E%ss
Il %fsn ssssp g. n SsSs
vary. Is they Do IN SandferShlefs.
The perfection Of American silks and tapes.
tries now brings within the reach OF the
moderate purse the now satin damask hang
ings in colonial or Louis XIV. patterns. They
are lined with silk and draped now IN irregular
tsa to the Sor onA Sn one SueS
pEessinG the colonial pattern on both sides
cords.
newly decorated house By suspending silk
around Tho wall at the base Of the friose.
In Josephine and Marie Antoinettc damasks
the favorite color combinations are two tones
Of tea E2se or vegetable green with Empire
green. The designs are correct reproductions
sSsati3s and Sesst hsf '0''f'ne' anu "f' "0''
Wood carving 10 now the proper feminine
fad. Fancy work is tame. tho repouss6 work
OF Q year ago 10 pass6. and my lady's boudoir
Is Uttered with chisels and clamps. Fire
ssSine take tie piase n The n once abieaitons
tidy and pestiferous chair sash. Il is claimed
sss e e ans an q
feeling.
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bred and well read. and equally advanced In
accomplishments, culture. and conversational

bred and well read. and equally advanced In
mplishments, culture. and conversational
ability with their Western sisters. In all tho
towns where there is 2 Greek community
Mathematics The children 81 81 the rich and and
tends to eevats the o one ~ rasher tSsn e ds
other.
Brown University has. after long Discus
sion and elaboration. gone over to the ma
jority and opened its examinations to tho
woman student The victory IL modified.
however. by the usual restrictions. The In
structors Of the university may give to women
the same class instruction that men receive
and the women may pass better examinations
than the men. but the work receives no official
sanction. aud. instead Of the Brown Univers;ty
diploma. the woman must content herself with
sursd is precisely the same thing as tho tho diplo-
ma. But the problem still remains one ofthe
s hs S way The yaans
what they 50 sad give to
IL ds4snt seSeOss 81 s cs oSsss sa'
A new fraternal organization has been
formed In San francisco. composed OF the
wivos Of engineers Of the Southern Pacific
Railway. ,Its name 4 the Mrs; LELAND Slap.
The BrotherRooa Of tocomoays Engineer.
whpss snF iran oid 5S nss Sss members
Annie Jenness- Miller has picked up her biiur-
Gated garments and shaken the dust Of New
York from her common: sense boots forever;
Her residence now 10 in Evanston. Ill, and
asf r sse5R q Il P su tsnsa's ma
, There are now l2o in.sSorporatsd xSpsn's
Bowl dsaeA a
ReSSs M0 y Ct sns Proficient
,Portugals FIRST woman. doctor. Amelia Oar
dG has Tse sbs ne SrsdHd
s as ioya aH isds s ssSSDtsd L ~ SA' >A0
n: yS9E Mss 81: I've; :. ssI
M9psy sa e.
but the owners refuse to sell
ss ss III . 4 81 e Nsw s1 nn4h g
city. and Is an arSStsss Of houses a. we'll 'A'
II you would surprise your dinner sussts
with the novelty Of frozen pudding served In
q block Of ice. this Is how you 60 about II:
Have the ice sawed the desired shape. oil the
mould In which the pudding IL to be packed
with boiling water. and place It on the Toe
until " mslts out hollow sufficiently deep y
Put the Ice a .%Sns tas green A. sSs
ssosPt ssd ana sr you Viii EsSs S!sS x xii
%ieSte aSd Myssssb
A popular wall and ceiling decoration now 10
Of daffodil yellow In the wall panels and has
frieze made Of gold canvas painted with gar
lands Of rosos, and q ceiling Of clear. bright
silver. It sounds a littlo like Aladdtn's palace.
or King Midass castle. but softened under the
electric light tho effect Is wondrously rich and
not at all dazzling.
Some Of the prettiest new chair backs are Of
butcher-blue linen worked In fine gold thread
outlinipg flowers and leaves Of conventional
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NEW xOEhs OuC III Llllo
0hanEeablo climate the
garme tent. although it
was o novelty. was too
unserviceable. and was
costly besides. In Cam
ada and the Northwest
ern States such q gar.
ment might be worn.
A customer OF o manu-
facturer OF furs In
Duluth, MIMI, believes
that q dress OF sealsktn
will be lighter and more
comfortable than o long
cloak or coat. and she
has ordered one made.
The basque Is like Q
tight-httlng jacket,
with o rolling collar
and high sleeves. The
front OF the skirt Is per-
fectly plain, but the
back hos twenty small
pleats for tho graceful
inl hanging of the
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NO KEN Ar THIS Bail.

Smith College eephonorss The Escorts anA
FrsshneA Their PartAers.
NORTHAMPTON. Oct. Silt IL an old custom
at Smith College that tho sophomores give the
freshmen reception early In the college
year. The 'o4 reception to '95 took place on
Wednesday evening. and was great success.
Every sophomore invites freshman. and. as
the entering class II always larger than the
upper CLASSES. some Of tho juniors are called
upon to assist in doing the honora The soph-
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was killed. and said aftervsrd that there was
no more trscs Of excitement about Becky than
TIE three deer were Killed IN less than ten
minutes.
has found time to Kill at least ono deer every
fall but this one since then. and believe her
record is now, thirteen. counting the two she
this year, Joc writes me that they have n two
weeks -old baby at his house. and that II they
have any venison this foil he Will either have
to kill Il himself or buy It"
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VARIOUS MANIFESTATIONS.

The Chicago Woman Rlaes Astriae-A Model
Love Letter-Mrs. Fremoaps Now Hone
-1rswn University Lets In Women.
Horseback riding is the great fad Of the CHI
cago girl Just at present, as It has been for
some years the iavorite recreation Of the wo-
men OF the smart New York set. We have IT.
teen riding academies. Boston has eight. and
Chicago only two. but from the two have al.
ready graduated about $50 fair eauestdans.
Tho Chicago woman rides housekeeping
cob. like the one the New York woman has
adopted from her English cousins. The long
barrelled Kentucky steed Is out Of date. As to
gait. the trot and the canter are the only ones
allowed anywhere In good eQuestrisnne socie-
". Hurdle racing and tandem jumping aro
included In tho accom- lishments OF the fn-
ished rider. one expert horsewoman clearing
with ease hurdle six feet and nine inches In
height
But tho thing the Chicago woman does that
the New York woman has not the courage to
do IL to ride IN tho divided skirt. and II is told
on good authority that the women who lenrn
to sit their horses In the bifurcated garment
acquire frmer seat and better mastery over
their steeds.
Every woman adoros lovo letters. and here
IL an extract from one embodylng such high
ideal Of womanhood that every girl and woman
OukuI W p0bto ~ uuloHS HUE bcIup pooA Te0b-
ures: There is no woman like you in this
wide world Who else has 80 much talent with
SO little self-conceit: SO much reputation with
SO little afectation: so much literature with 30
little honsenso; so much enterprlso with 80
little scold; 30 much sweetness. with 80 little
little q 50 many Other tIinSsf" The isttsE was
y IL VIZ a. asx Sn stowe
Ado I. Tins enjoys the distinction Of being
the only newspaper woman in the would
having tho turf rs specially. She IL o bright.
clever woman Of sbout 20 years. well versed In
pedigrecs and records. but not at all "horsey"
In conversation. and with womanly dignity
which always commands respect at the pool
box. tina track, or the hotel corridor. She IL q
ing the Chicago Tribune and Herald and has
been mad Q the representative OF the Associated
Press at Independence.
The women Of California have installed tho
widow Of John G. Fremont the famous Path
finder. In a pretty little home in the heart OF
an orange grove In Los Angeles as an express
sion Of their love and gratitude to the man
Eh i,i I'D did 80 much preliminary work toward the
o. California. 1t - lust about year since 1t
became known that Mrs. Fremont and her
daughter were practically without u home,
and tho efioIt M9s commenced to provide her
with one and with tho menus OF maintaining
herself In It with comfort and all has been
accomplished sayo the payment Of u small
amount ON the house.
An ingenious Western bride has evolved Q
happy sohems for keeping her husband true to
ths pgoteststoas Of hts woeing. The engage.
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new . ws.a. Mounts Her wheel


The young women who ride bicycles nre
fond OF wheeling their machines to the begin
ming OF the Boulevard at Flfty-ninth street,
alongside the Park. There they mount and
ride up tho boulevard But tho thing Is easier
said than done. II Is public and notable
event whenever lady mounts her wheo.. She
stops and stands beside It. Then shc looks up
and down tho street and over NIL the trees In
the Park and along the houses facing them.
Immediately people appear In all tho Windows.
Butcher boys put down their baskcts. pedcs-
trisns who had supposed themselves in hurry
stop and loiter on the curbs Men in the act
OF stopping Q car turn back and allow tho car
to 60 on. while they look at tho girl with the
wheel Everybody 10 now looking at her. and
she has Assumed Q studied air OF Gnconcern;
Hho sets her teeth and begins to look sido-
wi4e ~ tho wheel and to move u along; Spo
walks bSsids tt-s quarter OF q block-a nall
block. There 10 time for everything. but the
time for getting aboard tho wheel Is iong
with the other The people crane s o1t OF ths
scratches and daGs ut the Garth With the other
foot bhe strikes tho ground iarly ana. wilih
vigorous hump lands sIunrelr o,l ,hn sat'nl".
Th?l she moves away witt! her draprfy hyihS
and her russell shoes tirtocin2 out from under
her skirts.. When she ~ q block away tie en-
IHnd boys take up their baekots aud catcn up
the tunes they we're whistling When hrst tloy
saw her. In half a minute life and business
on the boulevard 60 on a. before
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train Jumpers. They often have. q. small rake.
rake down tho coal letting e fall to the tracks.
The noiss Of the falling coal Is drownel ip the
SEQ these women when they III srnneSed on tho No
bumpers between the cars. They are alert.
and II an ofiicer appears they lear. from ~.
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HEB zzAAr AROUND TIE WORLD.
After 1lnlshiAg Thirty Miles or It She Ne.
elaea 70 Omlt the Rest.

Ssoa ~ Waaktsesos Pa
TAsLrY. Va. Oct 26-Idllian Orwell pretty
girl Of sixteen years. who had been raised By
her sunt In the village Of HOMETOWN. Accomaco
county. Va. disappeared from her homo four
weeks ago Her relatives searched tho county
around without obtaining the slightest clue to
her whereabouts until her aunt who had
given her up as dead. received letter from
the section master Of tho Philadelphia and
Norfolk Railroad at Delmar. the dividing line
station between Delaware and Maryland.
deseribing the girl and stating that she was
For several months before her disappearance
she had been afflicted with melanchOlia. and
her aunt feared that sho had committed sui
cldet The girl. after leaving homo. had cut on
h hor !onG Rrown hair and procured sH!t st
she started out to walk to Philadelphia. Don't
upon travelling around the world.
bhe had walked the railroad tics for thirty
niles. and was sick and In an exhausted con-
ditt9n when found by tho. kind-hcaIted rail-
road man. He took her TO be poor. homeless
boy. AHd sent her to his wife to get some food.
Ais wife: ugon learning the sex Of TIE little
wanted 70 send her home. but the girl refuscd
TO tol! whore she lived, and begged SO hard to
srsmAIin With her new-found friends that they
p The mean time the railroad man had in
dutries made along tho railroad and finally To-
hsr hS%s The g SAID ss had nssn
see tho world. Bhe was returned to her aunt
to-day.
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pufs Of the blue at the shoulder fall over tight
sleeves Of the embroidery. and any woman
with knack at dressnaking can pick MP the
mstosials on bargain counter and trAnBmog-
rify her old black silk or satin into vision
Of beauty with che little bodicA girl
managed to get one together. materials and
all. In the interim between receiving an tnvt-
taton 70 the theatre at breakfast and the hour
Of starting In the evening.
We who have not passed beyond the world Of
hats Into the land Of the eternal bonnet will
rejoice at the revival OF the Tam o. Shanter hat,
or. as II is called in London. the Beeieater,"
q some i've or stx seasons ago. Any way. Ada
Gsse Fx Roh nre
responsible for her costumes, and every one
knows that one mans play In these days makes
Il Is an interesting and anomalous fact that
Is black becomes more dislIed and discarded
for mourning wear the love OF It for ordinary
dress. particularly among young people. be-
comes moro pronounced. A few years ago any
been regarded as bird OF Ill omen. but the
present Lady Dudley. at her wedding. In .
bring disregard Of old-time superstitions,
dhfrounded herself with bridesmaids wearing
Bidding funeral .plnmes on their big black
uscan stray hats and drove away n travel.
q sh sfssy m %sss snSS @sy
SnS must wear the sombre color letfair women
fershy know that they viii look = 9%nger and
velYsk while brunettss require the sheen Of
9attn or gloss OF silk to wear black to advan-
Every one must remember. too. that cheap
black Ii an abomination In the eyes OF men
apd 8 yexatlQn to the soul OF women. II will
sas Sack teeSs ssn
plSnsntSd With cream veil Of sprieged lace.
nstts beauty swagger glrls s ere going with
ui3s point d,Alenson yelling: but only con-
potasSur could distinguish. the difference be.
Ne r snlps f as.s sf ssss ysil: s
fAten on the other aide that woman tnqpiring
I'D 1efaiy SHAT q blaek veil was now e" 30
NMs4Jthat Madame must try elsewhere II she
would procure one"
The nsYs4t evening gowns for young women
are black chiffon or n,ousseltnS do sole. en-
aud 81 s~al
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AOIwb tuo Aulk Ua0oSO
escaping from the
short brocade shoulder
puhs, and Mnes the So
ries Of green velvet
loops which encirole
the waist and complete
tho dainty thing. 4
younger sister OF this
waist, less intricate In
ito arrangement, IL Of
pale blue crepe du
chine draped TO aVover
an inner bodice Of won.
derfully wrought East
srn Neutrality-suspicious.
Ing with gold and lew.
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The nsysst evening gowns fer Young women
broldored with color and trimmed with vel
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PARIS HATS AND LONDON.
The Newest Styles in Dainty Feminine
Head Ornaments.
THE COLLEGIATE AluMNE.
A Nesting in Boston with Interest,"
ing Reports of Work Done.
SOME NEW BODICES.

bsi.ty Waists thnt Need Not be wholly
wonwa-Tbe Work OF the Associated
Artists Various Mathematics Of Fes-
isisity- NHomeu who Janp On ana or
Moving Gnrs-They DO II for Husincss,
sna TheIr Rusiness IL Then.
The dominant purpose in dressing Ia stlll
ever to cnptivate mans heart. Then let ns
remember. We TINT arc fair. not to af-
feet polo bluos and violots that give an
ashen hue TO our delicate coloring, but to
seek the setting OF dark blues and rich
green's and dull reds as our fitting back
ground and framing. And we that are dark
must never forget that all the tints OF yellow
from palsst cream to deepest gold. arc ours BY
right divine Of affinity. for in the dark woman's
pallor there arc the yellow tlnts, which as we
reproduce we soften with our yellow gowns
and bonnets. And we that have roA hair must
choose ever In color and hue the deeper tints
OF reddish brown that modify and make elo.
rious the brightness Of our tresses We that
have horid compilations may wear shades OF
plum and heliotrope. and with a care certain
shades of Grayhaving q pinklsh tint.
We that arc stout. alas! have no alternative
from dark. subdued colors. avoiding all eccen-
tricities OF dress and conspicuous adornment
We must wcnr few jewels. severe styles. high
coifYures, and renounce the vanity Of tight
gloves. Tho artists never-faiinR rule In color
choosing is Wear only those tints whose du.
plicatos may be found in the hair. the eyes. or
the complexion.
Now does tho wise virgin freshen up her last
years silk skirts with exquisite millinery in the
way Of dinner bodites or theatre waist. They
-, M ho n, nj a NJ INV rich CLEANING stun. and
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eco rated according
to the vagaries OF the
most fantastic caprice
Here Is one which q
charming woman has
evolved out Of her inner
consciousness and
some bits OF Marie An.
toinette brocade left in
trust by some grand
aunt belle OF beginning
Of the century fame.
The brocade hos bright
flowers on o yellow
ecru ground. and with
green leaves in the fig
ure whose vivid tint IL
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exactly matched In the green velvet vest over
which tho brocade 10 draped. The collar and
corssge sirdle are exouisitoly embroidered In
dull gold and silver. picked out here and there
with pink sparkling gems In happy accord
with the dull rose du Barry crepon which
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Boston numbers o new aspirant for honor
among her Justly celebrated institutions In the
Bartol the new students home. Recognise
ing the disadvantages under which the homo
less student struggles and the insldious temp
tations which encompass her. Albert MUIR
dock has converted q large and handsome
building into home for women students. where
comfort and luxury may be obtained at q cost
for. inferior Accommodations. The BartoI Is
sef-snstaining In, evory way. but by. strict
economy OF space tho revenue exceeds the COST
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An ingenious Western bride has evolved .
happy sohoms for keeping her husband true to
ths pgoteststtons Of biz wo0ing. The engage.
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brilliancy OF eject Is
secured by the mate
rinls for evening. being
studded with glistening
beads Of crystal or OF
light colors like jewels.
Brocade with flowers
in this soft blue upon q
ground OF .pearly gray
has q delightfully."-
dreamy effect, becom-
Ing to women whom
Henrietta Russell de-
scribed as OF the water
'Aliths evening mate
RAILS arc rich and ex-
penBive, but their ar
rangement Is simple
and gives much scope
to the artistic taste OF
the designer, as plain
gowns reQulrO far
greater skill in making
k., a 81 H~v-o =,