Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1892-07-15
Scant skirts are obsolete now.


have made fashionable hit.
The Vatican coat is one of the most
graceful wraps of the season.
Rainbow ribbon will illuminate the
fashionable horizon all summer.
The Legislature of Kentucky has made
Mrs. Mary Russell Day State Librarian.
Rosa Bonheur has refused $50, 200 for
"The Threshing Floor" her new paint
ing.
Long streamers from the back of the
new hats are not necessarily "beau- catch
ers."
Sandal wood fans, that were fashiona.
BILE years ago, are to be revived this sea-
son.
Classic styles are usually affected by
girls with an anti Venus figure aud stub
nose.
Pointed trimmings to simulate corse,
let decorate numerous waists of present
style.
The newest imported street gowns are
not made with the street-sweeping
skirts.
Many women of the period now look
like Chinese pagodas automatically pro-
PEELED.
Some of the new hats threaten to make
the wearers look like proverbial "per.ect
frights." /"
Watches worn on the breast of the
bodice is fashion the funeral of which
is near at hand.
Mackintoshes are go handsome that no
woman will care to go in when it
''simply pours."
Girls who wear shoes too small for
their feet are distinguished by the
"hospital limp
They call the girl of the period in her
colonial suit and continental hat "rev-
olutionary dream
Pink poppies aud cultivated oats are
announced to be the favorite London
table decoration this season.
Mrs. Lynn Linton, the popular Eng.
lish novelist, at one time wrote leading
editorials for several of the London news.
papers.
Medical men rise to remark that there
is just little nonsense about all the talk
oil oranges being good for the com,
plexion.
IL is said that Turkish women attain
their plumpness of figure so pleasing to
their lords by eating butter favored with
rose leaves.
Mrs. Harrison has passion for orchids,
and the White House is decorated with
them. Mrs. Cleveland's favorite flower
was the pansy.
The University of Pennsylvania has
taken noteworthy step forward in es.
tablishing department for women, with
eight endowed fsllowships.
Mrs. Hannah S. Shute, of Horse
Heads, N. Y, now in her ninetieth year,
attended the first Women's Rights Con.
vention held at Seneca Falls.
That once famous beauty, the Countess
of Castiglione, is still living in Paris, but
in the greatest seclusion, having exile1
herself from the world as she began to
grow less lovely,
Commissioner Ouchterlony, of the
Swedish Salvation Army. has arrived in
New York, accompanied by her adjutant
and stall officers, consisting of eight cap.
tains, who are all women.
Fashions every day favor the slim, tall
figure more and more, aad it will soon
be well-nigh impossible for the very
short or stout wearer to be fashionably
and yet becomingiy attired.
A Boston dry goods house has estab-
hshed free gynasium for the use of its
women employees aud New York house
has a suite of club rooms maintained for
the benefit OF the women it employs.
Elsa Eiehelson has passed successful
examination aud has been admitted to
the bar in Sweden. Aftonbladet claims
that she Is the first Swedish lady who
has prepared herself for the practice OF
law,
Ii Is encouraging To notice that the
streamers of hats are gradually winding
themselves earessingty around the neck.
IL Is the fashion to twist them once,
twice aud even three times round tbs
throat.
The engagement ring given by the
Comte Leoaiao to Mile. lie Rothschild is
composed OF saperbly large diamond
aai ruby placed in a slansiag position oa
the surface OF the eirelet OF gold, an l
two smaller diamonds are placed beside
them.
Miss Hattie Crawford. who lives ueaF
Aberdeea, Ohio, had her eara pierced for
the purpose Of adoralng herself with ear.
rings. Shortly atlefwaFd her face com.
meaeei "a ssell, Tine ssellag eoa.
tiaued until her heal aud entire body
became Of al lmmease size.
Queen Margaret II ltalg il fair. fai
and forty, and just such woman a.
iiyfaa described A. his ideal of lovable
womaa. she Is oae ot the ln0st learned
aud popular ladies' in the eaunlfy, aud
one sho seali have heea IA oEaameal
to het go IA ans sals at life.
4 eolnmodloa. Ire proof building ha.
been erected Ia Hlytngtua street, New
Noek lltl, hs wealthy son4a Ia ha
used - lodging house lat ~omen. rue
fifteen eaal. eomlatsahle bel can he
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