The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1891-03-24

A lamp that burns cologne and
filings delightful scents is new thing
for the boudoir.
Even girls of mild tastes indulge
themselves iu gorgeous designations in
tea gowns.
Tea is to be very high next season
but this will not interfere with the
fashionable high teas.
The due on a bill collects more
steadily than the dew on a flower.
I-[Philadelphia Inquirer.
Dress trimming is confined to the
neck, wrists and hem and limited to a
band, ruche or plating.
Fred Gerhard got $4,000 from the
Erie Railway for his horses that were
killed in wreck.
The late General Sherman was
among the signers for Jno. G. Eno's
pardon, which Harrison refused.
The "copy" for Amelie Rives' new
story has arrived in New York. The
story is entitled "a Girl of the Pave
mcnt."
The new face veil has only one
beauty spot, and to the looker-on
come the recurring thought, did the
other patches blow or fall off?
"Iave you chosen the text for your
first serman, Mr.. Acolyte ?" eyes,
Miss STILES; it is Revelation, xii, /
And there appeared a great wonder
in heaven: a woman."-[Niagara
Spray.
Sir Arthur Sullivan is credited with
saying, in replying to an ignorant, but
pretentious woman, who asked him if
Bach were composing anything nova
days: mo, madam, he is decom-
pOsingW
Sir Edward Arnold, while living in
Japan, not only smoked frequently
himself, but even trained his children,
including little girl, to do so. Cigar
OF seem to be very Ionu VI uno III.
genes
loo Nterson has no patience with
the SYSTEMS. s--Ses uses '' 10 me- IT,
rical performances, and when =
wants his particular friends to come
as "complimentaries" he buys bunch
of tickets and hands them around.
He doesn't want to rob the box office
in entertaining his guests.
Mrs. Harriet Brown recovered a
verdict for 5000 damages in the Bos-
ton County (Tenn.) Circuit Court
from John Bostick. Last August,
while at home on visit to her hus-
band, Bostick forcitRy kissed her three
times. The kisses were costly, each
being worth 5000 in the opinion of the
Court.
Here are some good things to eat
for good health and good looks: Soft
boiled eggs, hominy, California figs,
fresh asparagus, lettuce, toast, brown
bread, bread and milk, lamb, fish and
apples, chocolate, cocoa, fresh milk,
hot lemonade and bouillon drank by
the the quart will do wonders for the
woman who has been filling herself
with tea, coffee, punch and wine all
season.
jerry Simpson says: "The Farm
ers' Alliance members are simple,
honest folks, and their representatives
in congress, can assure you, are not
going to put on any fine feathers and
ape the manners of the rich. We
shall return, as far as possible, to the
primitive order of things. We expect
to live comfortably, but unostenta-
tiously, and will not allow any frivo-
lous society claims to interfere with
our duty to the country and our con-
stituents."
81 do not think Mr.. Blaine is giving
any thought to the Presidency" said
said Senator Eugene Hale, of Maine,
to New York reporter, the other day.
"Mr. Blaine is devoting all of his time
and energy to the State Department.
He is making a magnificent record
there, and one that will live in history.
/ think he will be content with that.
/ know that he is not candidate for
President. His ambition is centered
in the Department Of State"
SAYS a Boston dentist: ."Out of
sheer curiosity l dropped in last Sat-
urday night to an auction sale of I'M
claimed express packages. Buyers
can only guess what they are bidding
on, for packages are not broken,
so the whole thing is regular lottery.
Each buyer generally opens up his