The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-20

WI uRrnlnE, patching, mlHlHeEy' tn0 keopiHk
'or accounts. and nursing comprise the curriou
lum. and tho company guarantee to turn ou
tho finished wife In twenty weeks. 1t 10 un
fortunate that as yet no way has been devised
to teach the vito elect by practical experienced
how to mako and adjust Ice poultioes. The
ethics OF tho husbands disposition and how
to manage IT, aud the most philosophical ant
logical method OF getting on with the relatives
OF tho husband and master. Doubtless en-
dowments will DO made for chair In thii
especial department
Here Is an idea for the mothers OF unruly
children. emanating from John Ruskin. who
,l though the idolizer OF children admits the un.
,,.S desirsbity OF allowing the young to usurp the
r1plaes or 1espise tho wisdom Of the aged. But
itwhose is the fault ?" he asks. youth never
friKe loses Its modesty where age has not lost its
oonfhonor nor did childhood ever refuse its rever-
wh Hse tSs a SsS
Flavshe prsespt See TINT 70 dsspiss not one Of
utter, American women were very much to the
ater front in the great hygienic congress In Lon
uartedon. and always ready with their contribu-
Whaions in regard to women's work. Medical
l.9 women In this country far exceed in numbers
) coothose OF England and have boon Longer in tho
For medical field. The chief impression made by
;,Sa the American woman: however. on her Eng
uts The Serenc. IeSSpded and received BY her
vi ntrom the American husband and brother, man
ct \ Sistiaisi that The Courtesy q the xmesesn
.,,;,n made them understand for tho rst time
iahe q hat it was to be Appreciated thoroughly.
pour The womans Dress Reform Club in Boston
hmbers some 900 members. comprising
pAchers, doctors writer's and other profess
fional workers. The first rainy day in October
i tho members are pledged to appear in .
won tharn nno oil fipp ~ n aH
! kirt In waterproof cloth reaching little way
the o hsss a. ana Sesns
S anre
Ir tarpanlin hat complete the costume. The
o bea speetsce to send gods and mon into con.
+ WILSON'S aud tip the Hub out Of plumb.
;, Among peculiar legacies may 10 chronicled
e that OF the strangely constituted widow who
II left sum OF money to provide real champagne
:. at theatrical performances in Paris. whore
a. the drinking OF vino was a feature Of tho play.
sl5ooo was given ia trust to Mr. irving to sup.
It ply the same properties" under similar cir
% cumstances. the donor in this case being tho
!. daughter Of a well-known London physician.
t Said tho cynical doctor to the worried lover
!. who consulted him about the woman he feared
was too fragile for this world: "FraGile7 Ever
test her fragiity and that OF all delicate dainty
womankind? Unless she Is hopeless invalid
she will eat one pound Of beef, mutton. or some
other flesh every day. That is 365 pounds OF
flesh a year. and in the sixty years she will
doubtless live she will thus consume 81 800
pounds OF meat She will in the same time
consume 2l.7OO pounds Of bread and
vegetables She will drink by the. time
ne is ready 70, yegr souShnT inscrp,ion on
%
900 bs q butter o1v e Ss Of
hu"arodSsshs Of oysters. Ice cream m 'n and
candy, Think Of your affinity in connection
Here Is another remedy for the fagged-out
woman. who dashes or In the morning with
out any breakfast to go to the dentist tho oc-
ulist. the butcher. and the dress maker shops
until the matinee begins. forgets to cat her
lunch. makes call in Harlem and another in
Orange. and reaches home to dress for dinner
wondering what makes her so tired: Drop a
fresh re raw egg into glass Of lem T shake
and drink i slowly and without ice When say you
begin to dress: 1t Is astonishing how the
ana the bright things viii come troopine Into
y your mind TO say over Tho coffee. It is an In
aunns ACTING peru u.s. we "a as aaeiS
youthful countess. bearer Of one of tho
most ancient titles in the Austrian nobility.
recently having the misfortune to be despolled
Of her treasures by thieves while travelling.
publishes the following list OF articles as stolen
from her trunks: "One gold cigarette case
meerschaum mouthpiece. SGT In gold: an
aluminium cigarette case. an Irish pipe. al
{ most black in appeara"ce. gold mounted. with
gold cigarette pipe. four plain cigarette casss
ssd ahsp
Of 81 ss s .eEns hsSs
women OF royal rank and place.
The chic! OF the department OF livestock ct
. the Worlds Fair now promises to be q woman.
/ Mrs. Virginia G. Meredith OF Cambridge City,
and Is ssd to e.
OF the most successful and est Informed stock
herds OF fancy stock.
Government schools arc to be established IN
san Salvador. where free education will be |
given 10 women,to At them for places In the
Government offices. as Post ONCE clerks. print
Women have NOT hitherto been employed in
tent to iii Them Without special tiainins som'''
A quaint title. "Oflcer do pInstruction
PubliGue." has been bestowed upon Miss
Betham- Edwards. the authoress. in recogni. |
tion Of her admirable stndiss of tho country |
life Of France. This distinction. which does |
sound. is one hitherto confined exclusively t.
IN. male ON and rHreiy conferred on any one |
Lady Henry Somerset President Of the Brit
ish Womens Temperance Association. will |
visit America In October to bs present at the |
meetings OF the Worlds Womens G. Y. L.
Count Tolstoi still continues to practice tho |
ptecepts he expounds dressing and laborinR |
like a peasant. and denouncing all marriages |
which are rot angel marriages." 1t rather
hurts his theory OF the sinfulne-s of marrare
that his ta,dy religion only came to him when
he was an old man AMI had himself been the
father OF sixteen children.
A new society known as the "Womans Eng
lish Rest Tonr Association" has been formed
to help women to travel chesply alone on the
Continent and In England. Hitherto the only
way for the solitary woman to travel reason.
ably was to join q tourists party The asso. |
citation issues ivics concerning ali the ex- |
tGencies OF travelling and stopping 10 strange