Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1892-08-12

There's talk of admitting women to
the Divinity School at Cambridge, Mass.
Dark blue will be extensively worn
this season, especially in the outing
suits.
Pink and yellow Is the most popular
combination for evening gowns this
season.
Rouge was first used in Europe by
women in the middle of the sixteenth
century.
For many years woman has been the
engraver of medGls~in the royal mint at
Stockholm.
In Kansas there are four cities in
which the vote of the women is larger
than that of the men.
Many of the shot silk suushades are
edged with gold cord, each rib point
holding graceful loop.
Not single accident has happened
on the railroads in Holland since women
were appointed switch tenders.
Queen Elizabeth, of Roumania, has
completed at Pallauya new volume of
poems, entitled 'Lake Songs"
In the new Drexel Institute in Paila-
delphia scholarship for japanese wo-
men has recently been established.
The richest heiress in Berlin, Germany,
is said to be Miss Hildegard Won Lou
cadon. She is worth 50, 100000.
Swedish women are saio to excel in
wood carving, lithography, modelling,
decorative painting and art embroid-
cries.
Queen Victoria Is superstitious. She
believes that articles manufactured by
blind people bring luck to those who
use or wear them.
A pretty novelty is shown in lanterns,
consisting of porch lantern which is
suspended from bracket in the porch
of the suburban home.
Sir James Crichton Browne, the fash
ionable London physician, said month
ago that it is far better for women to
grow up healthy than learued
A popular glove will be the pale yell
| low wash chamois skin. They have been
| found to wash as well as the white ones,
which will be worn quite as much as last
year.
Several women in Paris earn comfort
able incomes by posing for sketch artists
or before the camera for the composition
of the fashion plates in expensive maga-
zines.
Mme. Marchesi, the famous 'Italian"
vocal teacher, is German by birth, stud
led chiefly in England, and has her
school in Paris. She is Italian only by
marriage.
The endeavor to introduce one button
gloves has not succeeded, which fact
rouses faint hope that we are not quite
the utter slaves OF fashion which we ap-
pear to be.
The fruit knives of the present are
works of art. Blades i'll long dagger
like shape; the handles the new Ameri-
can enamel, with cherub and Dres len
flower designs.
Boone County, Illinois, has a woman
sheriff, Mrs. Ames, who discharges her
duties, it is said, in a perfectly satisfac-
tory manner, being both self-possessed
and determined.
Mrs. Viola Fuller, of Mitchell, South
Dakota, has made an opera cloak fifty
seven inches long from parts of the plu-
mage OF prairie chickens, only using five
or SIX feathers from each bird.
The Emperor of Germany has request
ed the Minister of Public Instruction to
prevent the admission to the art mu-
seums of Berlin of young girls unless un-
der the guidance of teachers or parents.
The female students at the Universi.
ties of Sydney and Adelaide, in Austral-
asia, will soon outnumber the male. At
present they number los, viz: seven.
ty-eight in sydney aud thirty in Adel-
aide.
Shoplifting by women is said to be
alarmingly on the increase in Paris, Sc
much so that the justices have been in
structed to be less lenient in future W.T..
rich women, and to punish kleptomania
as severely as theft.
Two Turkish sisters have applied to
Mrs. Potter Palmer for permission to
serve Turkish sherbet, coffee aud other
beverages at the Worlds Fair. They
will appear in the native costume and
furnish their own supplies.
At Wellesley College the girls have
five regular boat crews, besides any mum
Der of 'scratch" ones. The Senior
wear costumes of the color OF pink
clover and white, and manipulate theil
craft with remarkable skill.
The only soprano in the world who
makes higher notes than Patti is said e
be Miss Sybil Sanderson. daughter o
Judge sanderson, OF San Francisco. Il
addition to her musical powers she I
said TO possess charms OF person and te
be very clever.
Annie Wilson Spence, laughter OF 1
doctor Of Linlithgow, passed the exam
nation OF the Pharmaceutical Society u
Edinburgh recently, aud is now, regular
ly registered as chemist aud druggist
She Is the second woman In Scotland 4
attain this honor an position.
Several obseryant ladies have discov
cred that vegetarlans have clear com
! plexions, aud have either renouaeed chs
use OF meat entirely, OF partake Of /
sparlngly, Lady Pagot. wife Of tbs
british Ambassador 10 the Aus,Flal
Court, Il Que Of the Feceat converts q
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