The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1892-11-09
Flobus arc still Ia mode.

High heels are not fashionable.
Sleeves are becoming elaborate.
Suede gloves are not so much worn.
Kansas has twenty-five women editors.
Cut velvets in double width are an
innovation.
Buffalo N. " has a Business Wo-
mems Club.
Green is to be a ~favorite, il not the
f~svorite color.
Many sensible women have discarded
pointed toed shoes.
Ribbon garniture is now made use of
in dressing the hair.
There is a perfect craze for old silver
ornaments just now.
One thousand Ams ricau misses are
studying art in Paris.
Women teachers are subject TO a pc
culiar throat affection.
The Empress of China travels With
5000 frocks in her wardrobe.
A school of law is soon to be opened
in Toxic for JapaLese m
English matrons are now wearing
their diamonds in the morning.
There seems to be very little doubt
that the umbrella skirt Is doomed.
Newark, N. j., has a woman manu-
f~acturer of umbrellas aud parasols.
A Western girl, Miss Amy johnson,
has started on an S00-mile bicycle trip.
There are said to be 200 American
women who practice law or edit legal
publications.
The London Geographical Society aud
the Geological Society both admit women
as fellows.
We are pretty sure to have a%revivsl of
the polonaise, with pretty up-to-date
adaptations.
Lavender kid gloves, with broad black
stitching, are still the height Of fashion
able handgear.
"Jane Eyre" was the first work OF
Charlotte Bronte, written when she was
twenty-five years old.
An asylum for mothers .in-law is being
built in Austria by a wealthy Austrian
woman, and provision has been made for
500 occupants.
A beautiful material for trimming
bonnets is a sort of gauze covered with
gold bees aud flies. 1t is soft and comes
IN different colors.
In addition to her accomplishment as
/ horse woman the Empress Elizabeth, of
Austria, has the reputation Of being o
'kilful pastry cook.
A black pearl necklace worn by Lady
leicester at q recent entertainment is said
% be worth 1925, 900. There is only a
Jingle row of the gems.
Brocade silks of the richest varieties,
such as we're made 800 years ago in
gorgeous flowers on black grounds, are
promised for winter wear.
The Socialistic Congress at Tours,
France, passed, among others, a resolu-
ton forbidding married women to work
outside Of their own houses.
In the city of Rome, N. Y, there Is a
colored colony whose spiritual wants for
the past four years have been ministered
to by a colored woman, Mrs. N. r.
Villodas.
Velvet promises to be in high favor the
coming season for dress garniture applied
as bands, lapels, collars, cuffs, Jokes aud
lower sleeves, the upper sleeves being in
one or two puffs.
A hairdresser of fashionable reputs
says every woman would be a great deal
happier and more comfortable il she had
her head shaved and wore a wig. 1t is
$50 much cooler"
Silkoline is a very fascinating mater
ial. Otter, not always, it is as soft as
silk. The designs, too, are most often
graceful and delicately covered, and to
crown all it is very inexpensive.
The Russians have become 50 alive TO
tho value of women physicians that the
Imperial Government has granted $780,
900 for a medical school for women, to
be establisbHd at st. Petersburg. The
site has been given by the city.
Wnen withering age had deepeued the
wrinkles in Queen Elizlbeth's face, MIR
rors were banished from the rooms she
frequented. During the last twenty
years OF her life she had not the heart to
look at her reflection in the glass.
In all scarings the scarfpin must be
placed so that when seen through the
waistcoat opening it will appear in the
centre of that space. To be placed toe
high in the scarf, too low, or on one
side, would destroy the conformity.
Mrs. Mary Coons, the wife of Captain
James Coons, the OwnNr and navigator
Of two Of the largest passenger boats on
the Ocklawaha River, Florida, is a prac-
teal engineer, having studied civil en-
cheering and received her diploma.
The only known lady chime player, it
is stated, is Miss Bertha Thomas, assist
ant organist of Grace Church, New
York City. She doesn't have to clint
into the steeple to play the chimes,
which she handles from below by the aid
of an electrical device.
One of the few women who we're priv.
LEGGED to call Prime Minister Gladstone
civilian" died recently near Liverpool
in her eighty-seventh year. She was
Mary Ann Mexican, and for more than
half a century she was in the service o.
the Gladstone family.
There is a better way to perfume th,
hair than by using extracts, which ar
mostly alcohol aud whose fragrance fade
soon. Make a mop cap of soft, thin silk
liue it with cotton that is really saturated
with satchet powder, and when tho hal
is newly dry and silky wear the cap 70
an hour. Your hair will possess tina