The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-01-31

1T is quite different with turbans.
sllhough they look much simpler u make
hut TO trim turban properly takes a
mllllner, because the style Is severe and the
outline Is sharp. Therefore it must be
sOttened with trimming and given the
proper touches here and there or il will not
De becoming. Anyone can make a big
elaborate hat, but t takes milliuer to do
the small, simple ones properly"
Now that everybody is wearing collarless
bodice, says the New York Press, the num-
Der Of thin and unattractive necks that are
thrust before the gaze of a defenseless pub-
lie Is something appalling. OF course the
dark color and thinuess come from years OF
high, tight collars, but that fact does not
make the all ctlon any easier to bear The
dark color will disappear Of itself if the
high collar is abandoned. In the meantime
help matters by the use of some pure now
der well rubbed in with a chamois. For
fatteniDg the neck and removing those
hateful little hollows by the collar hone
there is, says the Home Magazine, simple
and practically infalhble rule 1t is: Rub
well into the neck and shoulders a good
quantity OF pure olive oil every night for
at least three months, washing off the sur
plus next morning with warm water il you
feel uncomfortable, although it is better to
leave 1t on, and at the end of the stipu ated
When you can either discontinue the oil or
continue, supposing it does not quite meet
your views. Or course this treatment has
It's drawbacks, one being that olive oil is
not, as rule, the most daiutilv perfumed
thing to use, and another, that it soils the
Undertaking frightfully, as it is q risky
thing to accustom oneself TO covering up
the chest with anything which might pre-
vent the grease reaching the clothes. as one
Is ant To catch COld ITO
these are, after all. only minor trials, and
the result amply repaYs for ihese little disa-
greeables.
Instruction in the toilet use of flowers.
says Clara Belle, is requested. Girls ought
to use discretion In floral embellishments
Healthy girls with good color and square
shoulders may wear ohrysanthemums, but
nobody else should do so. Your golden
blonde may use violets and pansies The
very delicate, drab blonde becomes more
exquisite still if she adorns herself with the
long, green stemmed narcissus. Ripe bru-
nettes should wear da1fodils; so, too, may a
certain shade Of blonde. Rusty brunettes-
those with lusterless. dark hair. l mean
may take jack roses. The golden brown
girl has wide scope, and all roses look we'll
on her. Vivacious. crisp, taIky girls should
prefer stiff stemmed flo 9ers, while the
graceful, languid girl takes dropping bios
SONS.
Some there are who seem to have grown
with the dainty maiden hair fern. Some
look "best expressed" with bunch of
foliage at the belt. A fruit blossom seems
just right for another. The matter is worth
some thought. Think it over and choose
your Hover Alterations are to be depored
yet 1t is wise to give ones friend cause to
think when certain perfume fills the air
An! Marie always used that To have q
field that is red with peoples in far away
England remind your wandering John Of
the girl whose favorite flower was the poppy
Is something. A color, a song a turn OF
words-what not, but something that means
just you.
Finally, one over-plump maiden inquiries
whether gain in flesh by her justifles her
lover in breaking an Encouragement. He went
away for two years, and when be got back
she had gained 100 pounds. He said he was
willing to marry what he had agreed to,
but he refused the extra 100 pounds. A
sort of inverted shylock. But am not the
Perta to settle that case.
Many persons have frequently wondered
how the custom Of shaking hands origi-
mated, and are prone to discus5its antiquity.
Shakespeare makes Pistol say, ~Glve me
thy fist, thy forefoot to me give" Did not
Nestor salute Ulysses with the right hand
on his return to the Grecian camp with the
stolen horses Of Rhesus! and, again, in the
classic world we come across this mode of
salutation in the case where the tiresome
acquaintance was met by Horace when
strolling along the Via Sacra:
Arreptaque manu-. s,Quid agis, dulcissime re-
rum!"
Indeed, on the score OF antiquity we
might bark back to the Old Testament in
Jehu's address Go Jehonadab, us thine
heart rightp And the answer came, ut
IS" "1t it be-" said Jehu, give me thine
hand" and Jehonadab gave him his hand
Miss Batcheller, daughter Of the Ameri-
can minister to Portugal, says in the New
York Sun that the Lisbon girls are
beautiful and attire ctive, but are very
closely guarded. never appearing unat-
tended in the street and rarely being seen on
foot Carriage driving Of decorous kind
is a favoTite amusement, but the girl who
follows the queens example, and appears
on horseback, is regarded as very advanced
in her ideas. The girlS play little tennis
in summer. dance and play cards for amuse-
ment i'll winter. They are rarely invited
to formal dinners as their parents are, but
appear at the opera. The chief delight of
these delcetely-bred and carefully-guarded
maidens is the great bull fight at Cintra,
which q most unconventional American
girl, who carries her own latch KEY and
travels alone in the plebeian. democrat
street car, would scarcely have the nerve to
witness. much less to enjoy the horrible
spectacle.
Here is what pretty girl clerk at the cor
set counter of big store said to Glars Belle
in the New York Press.
There is no use trying to stop the talk
about corsets. The doctors would die If
they couldn't drag away at the old subject.
But we girls are sick Of it. Lines
of beauty-poohl Statuary and art
tush! What are the satuary and art
women doing! Standing up on pedes-
tails, wandering around woods, ly-
ing on sofas with pillows all over, doing
nothing on earth but show their lines of
beauty and rest themselves. Women would
look nice going to the store In the mornings
clad IN a simple loose garment, which
should protect but not conceal she beauty of
her form. Corsets are heavens blessings TO
most of us hard drudging girls. They keep
us in some sort of shape in spite OF being
cronched over work all day. They rest US.
| wear them and ought to know.
besides, all the women In the world aren't
Venuses or nymphs Most of us are poor,
straight-up and-down hard worked ma
chimes. We manage to look something like
symmetry in pair Of good corsets. What
typewriter could keep her place If she APP
peared at the office in Roman toga? Every
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