New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-22

rsa IDENTICAL dresses from Paris, and You nave luSt
" that Mrs has another almost the same In I
w. w.. respcct Besides all talked out; we al
ee' ,hs same things at the time. There is no
a. ceiling a story that yon think people may have
'ss .,-sady For my part, / think win cultivate
- ,bo are jus, .Out OF the SWIM where VIII nc
-. . social power. l know people VINO nave every
w. ,rs, as nice as We havc-quite as good houses
~ hr,te- cooks-who drive their own carriages
Ns. .,r we'll bred anc we'll educated. and VINO arc
.,.rv delighted TO know any OF the elect
there really such pooples' asked her neighbour
.zsosssh,, and newly risen social asprant whose
-.,-.nee was delicious
NJ may I.introduce Mr.. said her hostess.
-.ssnc mn a tall. good looking young fellow to the
80 debntante, who bowed without. however,
S.-s,ne his name. The young people proved 10 be
,,al and after several dances he asked and OBJ
80. PERMISSION 10 cali on his way through P
- r,tIve town. The next morning. as her visit was
W she left for home quite forgetting to inquire tie
~O' q her new admirer. one afternoon about
- nter. on returning from shopping expedition,
=. ,,,, he- cuondam acquaintance at her own door.
=, os about 10 avail myself Of your permission. you
-. said as she came up with friendly greeting;
- ,orc,ber they entered the house. Her mother was
= ,hc drawingroom, and in some confusion the glri
-.,n,ed ont an introduction, hoping that he would
=. s,soover that she was completely ignorant OF his
-.la have given his card TO the servant; how very
.,o,unate she said after nc had gone. g wonder
q hail ever know who he Isl
"a. long aferward tine family physician urged
A.,e for Mrs NJ. and she concluded to take her two
daughters and spend month or two In southerh
c,nt,-nis By m odd coincidence, the unknown
- 10 be "compagnOn de voyage across the
.orioen,. Putting himself at once upon the footing
', an old friend he contrivcd TO make himself useful
ND he became
.,.ss during the weeks journey. Arriving at san
r-,,,sco their maths separated a. shall turn up,
.orsvyr IN santa Barbara If you will let me- were
Ne las, words. with quite an ardent look at Miss
n Which she received with a blush, showing
,,., ,be weeks intimacy had had It's effect upon
her well.
q, mchanoe which prevented them from learning his
,,m, he talked so freely Of their numerous mutual
.o,.,p,ances and he seemed uneXcep;ionable him
- that Miss b felt that with the Endorsement
a, an Introduction frOm her friend with whom her
ssueb,er had been staying he was proper acquain-
,. Only the awlswardness Of the question kept them
t,p lnourng his name Affairs r5pened rapidly as
,h,r always do under such circumstances. and Miss
r. Was not surprised when the incosnito told her
Aa, he loved her dearly and 1n would make her his
wife @Can me George. dear he said after she had
confessed that his feelings recfprocated: and
even then she had not the ask him. George
vhst?- - Mamma ii is too absurd she said hySter-
tsly aiterwarl, In her mothers room. - ou VIII
have 10 find out and. oh. II should have TO be MIS-
something dreadful. feel that ii is Brown or
JonesT--and oddly enough it proved TO be " Brown
noted Paris physician tells the following story
against himself: at tines" he said. there comes
10 most people doubtlng Of all that has heretofore
seemed the ruest. Doctors as well as priests. are
subject 10 these periods of depression IN which they
question the efficacy OF their own judgment. In such
mood while was superintendent Of lliOspltal de -.
divided the treatment Of the wards. In the one /
exercised the best medical skin that the aid OF drugs
could afford in the other only gave as medicine
little scrid water. This experiment / continued for
q month with equally good nursing in both wards"
Well with what results p said his listener.
The cases IN both wards averaged just the same,
answered the doctor
"And what would you infer from tlat7' said his
companion.
II hardly know. continued The physician. 81 was
only thankful that the experiment did not actually
against the profession more than 1t did but on
the principle of doing ones best, have gone back
to nv medicines-i not with absolute confidence, at
least with the consciousness that can at least ale
viste suffering. and all things being favorable. may
eject q cure
Tell II not in Gath. but milady this season has as
erded the cumbersome petticoats. and even the sep
arate dressning the latter being attached to the SKIRT
ITSELF like the lining Of jacket This IS better thh
any divided garment Invented. The long clihslng
skin Is perfectly comfortable, and the limbs are as
yptramreed rs they ought TO be consistent with femi-
Unity short eidcrdown skirt coming just below
The knee gives warmth and protection II would seem
that dress reform is really beginning in the right drec-
uon by reducing the quantity OF the maniold uhoeT-
garment that ladies used 70 and substituting we'll
ftnr warmer clothing in their places. one by one
surplus garments dispensed with, until we have sue
teeced In obtaining really comfortable apparel
II e very amusing on rainy day to watch the way
the women pick up their skirts that so few OF tue
gowns are made TO clear the CRIME ana slhle oi te
seets-nearly all OF them being Of that uncomior'aoe
length which is neither one thing nor the olher. Ds
far The greater majority of women reach PENN" ana
grasp wildly at some portion Of their dresses III
feeble abortlve way which is an UNCONSCIOUS De-
tayal of character They appear to seize the folds
By instinct Just a. the wrong place lifting up part Oh
the drapeIy 10 an absurd height just In one place.
With the rest of the skirt trailing on tie grouhu vi
either side. Another favorte and more emc"cious
way Is TO seize The gown on both Sides and, regard
less Of appearances TO nft it high above the ankles
bot even this heroic method generally leaves Son'o
forgotten portion hanging in the mud
There Is one and one .Oniy way OF managing INC
present. skirt in bad weather which despite the lenStl
led its rood points in scarcity OF folds ana hshs
hing. making it really easy TO carry coIniortapy il
Toperly understood. Fortunately the long peiu'cao
bs thing Of the past, AID it is not difficult Win te
kt hand TO reach behind to the right side ana ea'ne
Il the iulness together; then bringing the ioius
soUnd the left, this raises the short part OF 'he
ssr the top Of the boots, and il is very easy 70
esny the light folds of the train in the left hnhd'
xale the right Is free to hold an umbrella
The light weight Of the fashionable skirt OF the oay
Is 70 geaty IN its favor that its length moay almost
s paroned, especially as its lines are so very
graceful
Although Froebel, In the kindergarten METHODS
bestowed a verstable boon the world. for time
LIE every rev craze IL was carried too FAR. FOR
setting the stern truth that there Is 10 royal road To
Earning parents felt that lessons sliould be maze
hstime. A system which woald prevent that con