Passaic City record., 1892-07-23

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Bonnets are still small in the extreme.
The dot and the stripe are ubiquitous.
Satin hats are extremely fashionable.
Nine. Adelina PATHS diamonds alone
have been valued at 1875, 200.
There's talk of admitting women to
the Divinity School at Cambridge, Mass.
Dark blue will be extensively worn
this season, especially in the cutting
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 medals 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 sunshades are
edged with gold cord, each rib point
holding a 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 a new vclumc of
poems, entitled ssI4ake Songs
In the new Drexel Institute in Plila-
delphia scholarship for japanese wo-
men has recently been established.
The richest heress in Berlin, Germany,
is said to be a Miss Hildegard Won Lou
cadon. She is worth So, 900, 900.
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 learned.
A popular glove will be the pale yell
low wash chamois skin. They have been
found to wash as we'll as the white oaes,
which will be worn quite as much as last
year.
Several women In Paris earn comfort.
able incomes by posing for sketch artists
of the fashion plates ir expensive maga-
zines.
Mme Marchesi, the famous sItalian"
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 in long dagger
like shape; the handles the new Ameri-
can enamel, with cherub and Dresden
flower designs.
Boone County. Illinois, has woman
sheriff, Mrs. Ames, who discharges her
duties, it is said, in 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 Universe
ties of Sydney and Adelaide, in Austral.
asia, will soon outnumber the male. At
present they number 108, VIZ. seven
ty-eight in Sydney and thirty in Adel-
aide.
Shoplifting by women is said to be
alarmingly on the increase in Paris, SO
much SO that the justices have been in
structed to be less lenient in future with
rich women, and to punish kleptomania
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