Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-09-04
INTERESTING REFORMATION.

front instead of at the side of the hat.
INTERESTING INFORMATION.
Mile. Jeanne Chauvin, the young
| woman who passed so successfully the
examination of the Ecole de Droit In
spite of the disturbance which necessl-
tated a postponement OF her first exam
jnation. Is in Appearance the reverse OF
the once popular idea OF the strong
minded woman. She Is a womaniy
woman, with masculine grasp OF intel
lect. and so slight in stature, dlihdent
in manner, and modest in demeanor
that her judges fell into the error OF
treating her with Partially she ala
not enjoy, for she would have preferred
having her arguments questioned That
she might have had the honor OF sup
porting her doctrines with the ready
wit and clear judgment characteristic
of her treatment of questions OF law.
The Medical Record is responsible Tor
the theory that to keep the complexion
and spirits good, to preserve grace,
strength, and ability OF motion there Is
no gymnasium so valuable, no exercise
more beneficial than sweeping, busting,
making beds, washing dishes, aud pol
ishing brass and silver. Still the coun-
try housewives who spend their lives In
these health-giving pursuits as rele
grow old much faster, lose the bloom
and freshness of youthful beauty much
Younger than do their city sisters, VINO
have maids for every branch OF work,
and seek exercise on horseback and in
the gymnasiums.
1t Is curious that when so many wo-
men are asking what they can do TO
earn money so few think of becoming
amateur gardeners. Violets, pinks, chrys-
anthemums, and many other flowers are
not difficult to raise, and when carefully
packed and sent to first class norist
bring good prices. 1t is said that a wo-
man in the South makes good income
furnishing real orange blossoms to Ia
nous florist, while five or six others
dress themselves on the dollers produced
from the violets that grow with SO lit.
tie care IN the well prepared violet pit
According to statistical report 10000
husbands in Chicago are supported by
their wives, and 10000 self-supporting
women are in New York City. Speak
Ing on this subject, popular woman
lecturer has thrown down the gauntlet
to the believers in the emancipation and
ad yancement of woman by saying that
the modern idea, that it is suitable or
even praisworthy thing for woman to
earn her living, is bad political economy,
bad morals, and bad sociology.
Mrs. Candace Wheeler, President OF
the Society Of Associated Artists, has
been appointed Color Director OF the
woman's building at the fair. The
society OF which she Is founder and
President will, under her supervision
and that of her daughter, Dora Wheel
er, decorate the library OF the woman's
building. Books by women authors
only are to be exhibited In the room,
and at the close OF the Exposition they
are to be presented to the New York
State Library.
1t is estimated that the incomes OF
women doctors range from $500 TO S20,-
600 year. Ten Thousand dollars for a
well-educated. gifted and healthy
woman doctor is not uncommon, and
s., 600 year Is less rare. One doctor
of repute earned $4,000 the first year
she practiced, $4,000 the next, and
corresponding increase until she died;
but she spent eight hours day In severe
study for many years after her gradaa-
tion.
The town OF Leonberg In Wurtemberg
is known as the Town of Mothers"
for there tho mothers Of Schiller and
Kepler lived, On the walk OF the old
castle where the magma charter OF Wur-
temberg liberties were signed by Ulrich
the Wellbeloved, tablets have been
placed in honor Of the mothers OF the
doet and the astronomer.
A statistical item OF interest TO women
is that women to-day are two inches
taller, on an average, than they were
twenty-five years ago. The cause is
found in the exchange OF the embroidery
needle for the tennis racquet, the oar,
and the gymnastic apparatus OF the
school and college.
That was bright answer which a
clever society girl returned TO an In
Qufsitive admirer, who had the temerlty |
tQ question her concerning her age. |
Sir" she said with an air of severe |
plety, 'in the language Of the Psalmist,
mine age is nothing before thee"
The Oldest acting actress, Louise |
Schmidt, OF Germany, died recently in
her Ssth year She began playing |
children's roles when very young, and |
she celebrated her fiftieth, sixtieth, |
SEVENTEEN, and seventy-1fth ami
yersaries.
The beautiful casino at Monte Carlo |
Is TO be converted into hospital as
soon a. the leases expire. in accordance |
with the wish OF the Princess Of Monaco,
who has induced her husband TO close |
the gambling establishment.
According 10 the statistical reports OF |
woman labor In the various industrial |
pursuits IN the South, there are $50 |
industries in New Orleans alone iu |
which women are employed.
The only woman In England who Is !
proprietor, editor and manager OF a
newspaper Is Mrs. Comyns Of the Fedth-
cred World, the circulation OF which |
paper is 10000 weekly.
A girl in her first season, says the |
philosopher, is good TO look at, In her |
second Is good TO dance with, I'm her |
third is good 10 talk 10.
Daudet approves OF woman writer's, |
and admits that 20 woman can so often |
say things that we cannot express In |
just language.
Feminine Fashions.
A pretty way of trimming the hem OF |
the skirt is with broad satin ribbon |