New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-23

fat relief and the figures shaped aferward with the
sharpest of chdsels and gouges. Great must be
taken not to split the delicate outlines.
An "album of mementosn is filed with various
articles such as may DO pasted in the leaves of book
and which recall events of interest in the owners ex
pcrence. II is not book for parlor table, but q
book private one's dary-though unlike the diary
II Is something which may be shown 30 ones intimate
friends without apparent egotism One which kept
for years and the property Of man Of somewhat
varied experience will serve example. 1t had
been begun in his boyhood, carried through his
college years, through his war experience and through
his life of travel and business atePwaTd In there
the programme Of his graduation from the academy;
some photographs Of boyish flames autographs of a
few chums and professors whom hs especially admired
leaf OF trailing vine from picnic or lawn party
copy Of the school paper some mementos Of tho first
day he entered college an ohand sketch Of his college
room programmes of college concerts paybills Of
theatres, and among them that memento dear to all
middle age, playful Of the first theatre he had ever
attended, with list in his handwriting of those who
with him. and rude estimate of his emotions on
that occasion. After these appear a newspaper ex
tract with big headlines, Of the firing Sumter and
copy all underlined, Of Lincolns first call, with the
enthusiasts words underneath Have written 70 ask
/ can go,n and slight sketch beneath of sword.
the war for there were little tokens in Southern flowers
Of numerous battlefclds picture two Of Rebel
girl; and bit Of red from a Rebel fsg that he had
helped to capture There little sprigs picked up
in country stros piece Of seaweed from Bar Harbor
delicate stanza from fair lady, she who alone could
share so precious album with him; marriage
notice. one Of the cards commemorative OF Horace
Greeley's funeral autographs and little writings from
numerous great men who had been his personal
friends and slight souvenirs Of foreign travel ard Of
the dearest things, commonplace, nearest home.
Such memento album grows Of course rapidly, be-
comes bulky, in fact in common lives but 1t Is
an Increasing and neverceasing pleasure both in the
making and in tho contemplation. w0man's memento
album would hive moro home suggestions, and possibly
more sentimental ones. Renemb of her children
and their babyhood and other things which not Of
suGh absorbing interest in mans llfe would 80 far to
make such an album very interesting to her.
The designs in silver pins this exceedingly
beautiful Some OF the handsomest of these pins
set with gems, copied from the old metal workers who
degned not only to make ornaments in silver as VOL
gold, but to do artistic work in iron, copper and
other baser metals. Tho iron rings Of the time
Of Benvenuto Celiui inlsd with precious metals and
set with gems have long been the admiration of
artists. Old escutcheons and various devices are
reproduced I'm the modern pins The triple heur-delys
OF France, the crowned heart Of tho Douglases OF
Scotland. the heradic daisy Of Cnucer, all symbols
Nothing has probably been popular in iewelry
than the hollow heart which is simply heart shape
outlined BY a tiny band of silver gold, or In more
costly jewelry line OF diamonds or other precious
jewels. The swedish love tOken-twn hearts sur
mounted by true lovers lnot-hss been especially
popular.
A hot slaw represents Of the best and most
wholesome methods Of preparing cabbage. Shred the
cabbage on board but do not chop It. Put 1t INTO
4 deep porcelain dish. Heat n pint OF vinegar till
il bos. Add two tsbespoonfus Of butter, teaspoon
fll Of salt, and little pepper. sprinkle two table
spoonfuls sugar over the cabbage II you Ike the
addition and pour the boiling mixture It. Cover
1t with plato and set it in hot oven for about
five minutes. Serve it warm cold as you fancy.
A tomato mayonnaise is especially delicious dish
served with chicken. Select firm, tomatoes
turn boiling water over them, and rub of the SKIN
Then put them on the ice till they are thoroughly
chilled through. Prepare mayOnnafse dressing by
adding a halfcup OF whipped cream to a cup Of
may0nnase made by ordinary rule. Slice the tomatoes
in slices a quarter of inch thick. 10 requires
firm, compact tomatoe for this salad Beefsteak
tomatoes make very nice mayounaise. Arrange the
beached heart OF lettuce in low crystal salad
bowl and lay tomato, sliced. but put back in shape
OH each. Put large tablespoonful of dressing over
each tomato. Everything about this salad must Dc
icy cold and the moment It is prepared IL must %
served cn the table, II is simple dish, for every one
nowadays, knows how to make mayonnase dressing
but made of the best ingredients and served IN per
lection it 10 the height Of cpicuranism
"Would you like to make your old sailor hat look as
geol - asks contributor "Wel, tiEe pearhhe
and water and simply wash it; 1t will come out as
white and fresh-lOoking ever, and Will not nave
that yellow look that is given by washing 1t with
soap and water
In pretty house uptown a newly arrived ilibernian
was installed paror maid. lis Mrs. s. ut homer
asked gentleman whose ring at the door she hsd
answered. "shure an it's out the mistress is saia
Eddy. and Miss s., is she out also ~ asked the
visitor No, sOr. but she's in the tub claiming her
SELF was the unexpected and ready response.
Every one remembers what popular book Lltte
Tin God en- Wheels when it came out. lady |
wishing TO purchase copy entered well known
shop and asked the clerk for it. Il think, Madam,
he said smlmgly that you will have to go to 10Y
shop Or al. article Of that description
Many persons indulge in sentimental twaddlc about
neishborly duty. 1t IS one Uf The ways by when
self sh and indolcnt people appeal to the sympatme"
of the more thrifty and lbcraIuinded, and commah'
their services when they have fallen through their
own folly. Tho good neiehbor in country parah'e |
is the one who at any time IS psdy T. abanu'h HIS |
own household, at least let them shift for tne us
FOR themselves, in order to recupeate his neshborS
fortune. Poor Mrs. Smith has allowed her baby TO !
eat green apples therefore thrifty Mrs. lirowIi' VINO
has repeatedly warned her Of the danger IS called up
10 attend to tho infants collie Mrs. Smith woulu hoI
and could not be Of the slightest % Mrs. BrOwh
IN any emergency. She will pathetically explain 10
Won that she could do anything IN anSpouy |
else's house. She would like 10. but she can't
Mrs Brown would DO considered bod nelghbor sho !