The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1892-03-30

q novelty IN lace pms
Typesetting is a popular industry
among the women Of England.
White silk, corduroy and velvet, are
fashionable for evening-dresses.
Marie Roze believes that singers should
abstain from pastry, pickles and pota'
tions. !.
The first woman to pass an ex1mina-
tion as lawyer in Connecticut is Miss
Mary Hull.
They say that nothing is better for the
complexion than to eat oranges, and |
plenty of them.
The Empress of China is reported to
be making determined effort to learn
the English language.
A woman suffrage petition with 10, 900 |
signatures has been sent in to the Parlia- |
ment of New Zealand.
The almost exclusive use Of hooks aud |
eyes has thrown hundreds of button-hole
workers out of employment.
There are $4,000 female landowners
in England and Wales, 20, 900 of whom
farm on their own account.
The cloth gowns which were so popu-
lar last year are again in vogue, in
medium, light and dark tints.
One of the latest DEGREES from Salvation
Army headquarters forbids the women
Of the Army to wear earrings.
Wide sleeves and founce of lace or
chiffon about the shoulders has the effect
of making the waist look small.
An audacious American woman in
Rome is said to have asked the Queen of
Italy where she got her bonnets.
Native Christian women in China have
formed a society to discourage the Gus
tom of COMPRISING the feet in child
hood.
The favorite amusement of the ladies
of Lisbon, Portugal, is carriage driving,
but it is a rare sight to see girl on
horseback.
Queen Victoria has completely
emeryed from her former solitude, and
very frequently visits the neighbors OF
her different estates.
Nine. Modieska, the Polish actress, is
said to be proficient in half dozen
languages, including some of the difficult
tongues of Eastern Europe.
Following the example of India and
Japan, the Siamese are about to establish
a school for native girls Of high rank
under the management of English ladies.
Crape-finished China silk, in designs
of stripes Of single color, or in contrast,
is an inexpensive fabric for charming
house dresses, teagowns and evening
dresses.
Rhoda Broughton, the English novel
ist, is at present profoundly interested in
her House of Rest for Horses, where she
sees to it that they receive the very best
treatment.
Miss Martha Morton, the playwright,
is under thirty years of age. She Is a
woman OF medium height, with an inter-
esting face and head covered with
dark brown HAIR.
The first woman candidate TO pass the
Alabama State medical examination
said to have been an unusually severe
written examination. Mrs. II. T. Dill
lon, colored woman.
William Lloyd Garrison told the Mass
achusetts Womans Suffrage Association
few days ago that he hoped that hi'
children might live to see woman
President of Harvard College.
Women do the business of the town oi
Lexington, Miss, to large extent. Mis-
Dixie Cole is the express agent, Mis-
Emily Wright the postmistress, and Mis-
Mollie Hoskins the telegraph agent.
There is fashion now of wearing
band of satin ribbon round the throat
the color of the gown-fastened at tn
back with small rosette aud two Ions
ends that reset to the bottom of tn
skirt.
In New York City, two smart youn
dressmakers will come to your house an
make you dress out and out, complet
and beautifully fitting, in one day
They charge 50. so each and the price
cheap.
In recent lecture in the British Nh
scum, London, Miss Millington Lathbur
declared that the women OF ancieI
Greece were far inferior to the womt
of the present day, both physically an
intellectually.
A new industry for women is the maj
ufacture of tissue paper flowers, rose
pinks, suuhowers, and other varietie
Twenty girls are employed in Butfa
IN. " tissue paper establishment own'
by two women.
Yeddo crepe is one of the lovliC
materials for the dainty little hon
frocks the womanly woman loves
well. 1t comes in all the soft, tend
= shades, is very reasonable in priC
drapes perfectly and does not crush.
I A fat woman should never wear an
thing but a striped costume, and
, finer the stripe the more she will redu
= her apparent width. Light colors a
= even white may be worn with 60
grace if lined with a narrow, clC
stripe.
One of the handsomest presents !
ceived by the Empress of Russia VIII
her silver wedding was celebrated v
an ermine mantle which cost $50, ,0C
1t was a gift fron the nobility of
Province of Kherson, but was made
Paris
A wealthy spinster of Antwerp, B
gium, has presented to the Antw'
q. Cathedral an organ with 5000 pip
ninety registers, four keyboards and
such weight that the former organ 6
n lery had to be taken away and a new {