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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24
IN AUTUMN COLORS,
Like Woodland Foliage, Fair
Woman Hsrmonizes With
The Season.
ARTISTIC IN DRAPERY
Poetry Of Art, Nature, and
inspiration lncarnate
In Her Person.
ARTISTIC IN DRAPERY

Two Japanese Girls or vss-nr and Their
Laua-Th, Generous, Impuisivo Girl OF
the Golden Ssat~-An Authorizes whose
Pen Has Earned Her Half Million Dol.
fars-womsu's Education In Vienna ana
Bernn-Ba,ind. aud Muflins for the Queen
decline OF tho souvenir Spoon-A New
Ameriean Prima Donna tu England.
10 10 difficult to formulate fixed principles OF
style out Of the chaos OF tentative suggestions
one sees everywhere. Cataclysmic changes
are threatened. and every ono is nnxiously
awaiting the reading Of new mode measures
before che parliament OF Queen Fashion.
Many will be presented by designers, manu-
faeturers. and modistes. but few will be
chosen. Even those will be brought up for
second reading with many notifications be-
fore they become fixed laws for thu once
absolute dominion OF fashion is restricted by
the democratic tendency OF the times.
In the old days fashion was but the express
sion OF within or caprice OF some queen Of
royal birth or regal beauty. There was Marie
Antoinette playing at peasant at Trianon. and.
behold. all the world feminine dressed in mus
lin. and the silk weaver's occupation was gone.
There was Elizabeth Of tho thin and ugly neck.
and ovsry throat however swan like and
snowy. was covered with run OF prodigious
proportions. There was Josephine the grace
full. In her short wasted bodice. and every
woman in tho empire clasped her girde be-
meath her bosom. But now the romance and
the poetry have died out OF mode making.
10 lead tho world The crown wearers nre.
with few exceptions. aged and sad and spirit
loss. clothed in widows weeds long worn or
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

Velvet promises TO resume its sway in tho
coming autumn and winter. even to the extent
OF making whole gowns Of it. while in comb-
nation with wool and silk 1t will be the favor
lite decoration for both gowns and mantles.
In some quarters there has been a decided
announcement In favor OF royal ermire as
being the fur OF the coming season for deco
ratiye purposes. seal coats and NANTES with
richly plated collarettes and pelerines Of the
snowy fur making a combination most strik-
ing and sumptuouS.
Tho continuation OF the modes OF 1880. pos
sibly more eNtravagant than hitherto. and
certainly not less So. may be predicated from
present indications. But other styles will be
I" be seen. There will be Il return. in jackets.
to tlght-titting shapes with full basIucs in
what Is known as three-iuarter lengths.
Many OF the newest Paris models are even
now cut with tho long shoulder seam and
sleeves below the shoulder point for day as
well as evening wear. And comfortable coat
sleeves neither upraised nor widened out.
senting no difficulties with regard to outer
garments. are promised for the near future.
Importations Of autumn millinery are made
up OF round hats with the Napoleon brims
turned straight UP in front. introduced in the
spring: cock ed hats. three cornerei and four
cornered. with the brim rolled back against
bonnets In small. close shapes that add little
to the size Of the head. Velvet is we'll en-
ployed in millinery. both for hats and bonnets.
and satin. satin antique. and felt form the
foundation upon which is heaped the brilliant
tri mings and upon which is set the startling
ture OF marvellous wings. spangled stunts. Jet
and steel are employed in the decoration. to-
eether with velvet roses and mink or sable
bands and tails. The newest wells are black.
with dots or Il border Of white.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

The Queen Regent OF Spain is magnificent
swimmer. and fond OF the exercise. Every day
in the season at San Sebastian. where the
members OF the royal family spend their sum-
mer5 the seashore is thronged with spectn-
tors to witness her Majesty's really remark
ablo feats. She Is always accom- panied by two
men in boat; who often find it impossible to
Keep up with her movements.
Tho Queen OF Roumania. who is delighted
at the prospect OF an heir to the Crown Prince
and Princess Of Roumanis. has designed a
cradle for her future grandnephew or niece.
IT Is to be completed 5y the clevercst wood
OF great beauty
Queen Victoria is a skilful and indefatiea-
BILE knitter. She and her ladies In waiting
havo knitted many quilts for the use Of SOL
diers in the hospitals.
The Duke OF York must be acquiring a con-
siderable library. for it is said that he Is pre-
serving all tho newspaper references touching
on any part OF his life; Now. of course. he has
are handsomely hound, and have solid gold
clasps. which di splay the Dukes initials beau
tifully engraved.
Mrs. Cookesley. late OF San Francisco. has
been travelling In the East with her husband.
Capt +. A. Cookesley. While visiting Con-
stantinopls Mrs. Cookcsey received a COM
son. u little fellow OF seven years Tho Amer
ican artist executed the commission so much
to the Sutan's satisfaction that he conferred
the Order OF Chefakat upon her, and presented
her with the appropriate EN- blem. a large star
studded with diamonds. Mrs. Cookesley had
to decline nm order to paint the portraits OF
several OF the Sultan's wives and daughters
In England tho college by post" system
has enrolled about 900 students and over POO
teachers. In this organization. women OF
leisure volunteer to teach girls who have not
tho means or time to attend school. 1t is ali
done gratuitously and by mail. Girls wishin.
instruction In any special branch write to thu
head OF the system and are assigned to some
olunteer teacher in that branch. In this
country. the same work is carrsd on by the
Kings Daughters under Miss Kate Bond.
Among the patents recently taken out by
women are ones for new folding bath. folding
dish. cup. and glassholders for use on ship
board improvements in artificial eyes. new
method Of sounding whistles and the like in
slow com bustion hreplaccs.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24
Earniur. OF Mis-. Br.ddon,. Pen.

The assertion recently made that Miss Brad
don had realized $780, 600 from her novels has
been verified by London truth. The continu-
Gus sale OF Miss Braddons books is unprece-
donted in the records OF British publ shers.
and IT believed has brought In good deal
more than the amount stated.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

Miss Jessie Ackormann. the second round
he-world missionary. and President OF the
Australian w. G. L. T.. has com pleted her trip.
1t occupied four years. during which time she
traversed over 100000 miles
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

Hull House In Chicago has added to It's wide
Held OF philanthropc work New England
Kitchen. m odellcd after tho one in Boston, and
coffee house for men, each OF which was
iiitted up and given to the settlement by Will
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

Among the resolutions moved by the Trades
Congress in Belfast is one expressing satsfac-
ton at the appointment OF women worksh
INSPECTORS. and praying the Government to in
crease the number.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

The number Of unmarried women in Eng
land andWales exceeds the mum Der OF unmar-
ried men by tho majority of nearly 100000.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24
INTERESTING INFORMA 7ION.

Mr.. Edward Terry. an English musical editor.
says that women compose some OF the finest
dance music and some of the best songs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

flbert In cardboard. II left whole and nat. IL
bears the name OF guest: but when cut rear
" In half to disclose the kernel 1t serves as
folded menu.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

OF the waist are lined with green. and show a
rlasrron also OF the color. with a rolling collar
dominate the seasons styles is the basQued
bodice. and this lie happily illustrated in walk
ing costume Of Mavis tweed. finished every
where with a band Of suede braided in close
pattern. The coat bodice fastens across the
plain vest with cords festooned from hand
some buttons.
The other model oddly enough designed for
dinner wear. is OF amazon silk. in deep shade
Of ecru. the skirt edged with an applique OF
accordion plated chiffon. The bodice seams and
the full basqucs are outlined with Jet, while tho
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

lines OH q soft gray ground. the simulated
overiress is put OIL with q 1ouncs Of rich lace
headed with Q scarf OF velvet tied In bows on
either side whore tho drupery curves. and in
the front where it curves down. as In the old
fashion. Sasles OF tho velvet tie on either
shoulder and deep ruffies Of lace fall over the
sleeves. Another feature Of fail fashions will
he the peiisse. or redingote idea. which is
particularly appropriate for gowns to be worn
before outer wraps are required. and this
idea is happily illustrated In gown Of black
and green faced cloth. The fitted coat-like
gown is OF black lined with moss green satin.
which shows in the deep revers turned back to
show the petticoat OF satin The plated revers
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

the maRniilconce Of state. conventional and
uninteresting
Tho mode makers who control the world and
inspire the style az every w0manS gown. from
the EN- press on her throne to the nIiIliner's
apprentice in Division strcat. may 0 count ed
on tho lingers o: u single hani!--ard they arc
men. There is Worth the immortal. dressed
hin IL In his gorgeous rohe de cham,re and
o velvet skull cap wrought With gold. with
his brutal lack OF interest for all save beautiful
women divinely fashioned: Iafaniere Doucet,
Of the royalty guarded personality and fine
taste in antique. ny well as dress:
Felix. Ire Daring rOntraater OF color. and
koun. the inspired Greater OF novelties.
These arc fashions prime ministers.
OF gown is quirkened. 1t IL the Offspring OF
long and patient research in Libraries and
galleries. The designer studies and pro-
nOunces upon new textiles and new tintings
presented by manufacturers. On the living
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

puimpe OF white lace. Il IL Just the sort Of
thing to tuck away easily In ones travelling
bag to brighten up n travelling skirt q bit on
one of those little visits women are so fond OF
making ut this time OF y"a-. WHOM baggage 10
q bother and all one needs Is fresh bodice Tor
dinner Then there is slightly low, full
bodice. with short pnckered sleeves in silk
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

model he drapes and redrapes with patient
art hts fabrics. mingles his colors. shapes his
born To die and be forgotten In many cases
Tor ne women OF the day are g, eaErleiGus and
val. for example. for that was Lafaniere's Idea.
4 beautiful actress realized the possibilities of
hts though. But the women saw that such q
mode hides a graceful figure and ampiifes an
ample one. and short lived was its popularity.
Under such conditions and In the midst OF
such uncertainty the ehronicler OF IN odes can
do little save to reproduce the novelties as they
appear leaving 1t to the good taste OF readers
for special figures. There is little difference"
you may say in these rev confeetions. for the
modes OF the moment are ever first cousin to
those OF tho moment Just passing, yet there
certainly exist many gowns and nantes
which ono cannot pronounce as indifferent"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

grenadine or muslin. all In black. OF course,
for the enclrcling banls. chatelaine loops, and
pulled bands across the chest are Of rainbow
silk. while the yoke and epaulets and lower
sleeves are all Of jetted lace. sparkling richly.
And. finally. there are marvellous gowns for
little maids. both in and out Of school. One OF
tho dearest OF these. copied from u little girls
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24

Queen Victoria Is n skilful and indefatiea-
BILE kntter. She and her ladies In waiting
havo knitted many quilts for the use OF SOL
diers in the hospitals.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1893-06-14

different man on each occasion, re-
telling his old story with startling and
impossible variations. But l always
found him out. He was big, hearty
looking fellow, but had fallen into a
chronic feebleness which could never
be disguised, and trembled so effectu-
ally that the whole house rocked on
its foundations. When strong man
has that peculiar affection which |
have heard described as the weak
trimles, and when that strong man,
skillful from long years of practice,
throws all his strength into trem Bile,
something has got to shake. always
knew him by that earthquaky agita-
ton which accompanied his entrance.
He told me one day that he was an
abandoned and solitary orphan, with
nobody in the world to care for him.
Two days afterward he said he had a
wife and five little children, all of
them being sick in bed, and he was
out working" for money to buy
medicine.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1893-06-14
HARDLY A CASE IN POINT.
Christian Science Proves to Have Doc"
Backed Up by Another influence

There was a funny incident out in
one of our intellectual suburbs which
did not go far to help the christian
science doctrine, says The Boston IRAN
| script. The occurrence was IN TINS
wise: A prominent exposures OF the
doctrine of christian science was ID
yited by number of ladies in one OF
the suburbs who had become interested
in these doctrines and wanted an
authoritative exposition of them 10
come out and talk on the subject. She
came and began her address ia small
lecture-room.
Ladies'" she said, Il wish to i'm
press upon your minds the fact that
nothing exists as it appears to us to
exist. All matter is unreal; it is de-
fusion, u halucination. Nothing Is
MATERIAL is mind And this truth
does not apply merely to what is called
disease and its phenomena. The more
ordinary things about us are rs much
Authorizations rs so-caled disease. 1
will give an illustration.
YESTERDAY was engaged in house.
work, and had occasion TO cut up and
prepare a number of ounces. Now,
you all know how teri bly, ounces are
supposed to stain and blacken the
hands. For days and days. under the
old thought. l have worn upon my
fingers the dark stains made by pairing
ounces. Well. as worked over these
ounces yesterday. pairing qnartering
handling them. thought: How fool
ish, now to suppose that these unreal,
unsubstantial, non-existing things
should stain my hands? and resolved
that they should not stain my hands.
and that l would not look at my fingers
until my work was over and then
would find them perfectly clean. Well,
ladies. not only did pare and quarter
those ounces, but after had com
pleted them l had occasion to cut and
prepare q number of tomatoes and
you know how dreadful they are sup
posed to be. pared my tomatoes,
cut them and sliced them. handling
them freely all the time; when was all
done with both l rinsed my hands and
looked at them, and they were per-
fectly clean and white, with not a
stain upon them"
When the scientist" had reached
the stage of the tomatoes the women OF
tue audience began to look wondering.
" and significantly at one another. and
when she announced the miracle hand
kcrchiefs were stuffed into mouths all
over the little hail. and chests were
heaving with suppressed laughter. Be-
ing in considerable part housewives,
the ladies knew that in the nature OF
mere material things the juice of to
matoes will wash away and utterly re-
move the stain of any other fruit what
soever, and that after cutting uD to-
mat0es not a vestige of the ounce
stain could have been left upon the
woman's hands, christian science or no
christian science,
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1893-06-14
One Duty of Russian Police.

One OF the principal duties of the
Russian policeman is to awaken those
unfortunates who have fallen asleep
in the streets during hard frost.
These are usually either the isvoschik
in his sledge waiting for fare, and
doing of ere that fare comes into the
sleep of lethe. or drunken men who
have tripped and fallen on the pave.
ment and have not the energy to get
up again. The orthodox method Of
awakening such sleepers is to rub
their ears violently backward and for
ward-a plan specially to be recon-
mended because it not only rouses the
slum berer but also puts him into such
a rage that he is far too angry after
ward to fall asleep again. Temple
Bar.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1893-06-14
A WOful Failure in Discourtesv,

He had been driving a horsc-car for
four years. and got little bit more
weary-looking every day. Il can't
stand it no longer" he said at last.
Il amt a-going to have any more
women finding fault and claiming that
they don't have courteous treatment"
There wasa woman standing on the
next corner. He stopped his horses,
dismonntcd from his perch, and going
toward the curbstone lifting his hat
and inquired: DO you propose making
use OF this vehicle to-dayP' ''Sir!" she
1ald IN tones of establishment. DO
you wish to ride in this horse-carp II
So l will gladly escort you to it, pro-
cure you seat, and hand your fare to
the conductor. aim to please"
"Why, never heard of such imperti.
nence! she stammered. Il did in
tehd riding on your car. but l shall
certainly wait for the next one. And
you may expect n complaint from mo ut
the superintendent office concerning
your conduct. sir" He remounted the
STOOL and pulled his hat down over his
eyes. "Iain't no use! Geddup" was
VII ne said. IVdShingt0n Post.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1893-06-14
A FORCED SALE.

yesterday. If he comes every day for a
week he will solemnly assure you that
just yesterday he was turned out of the
hospital because his money ran out; or
because his case was given up as in
durable; or for some other absurd and
unreasonable reason.
Poor fellow! His Affections never
stop with his feet. Sometimes he is
drawn and racked with rheumatism
sometimes he is threatened with blind
ness and rolls and squints his eyes in
the most disagIeeable manner, often
being compelled to feel his way along
with a stick; sometimes his collateral
woe is consumption, and he utters at
regular intervals sepulchral cough.
But, whatever it is, he has it in the
worst possible way, and his special
ailments are always intensified by a
general collapse of the system, so that
he trembles all over as with tremend-
GUS palsy, and his feeble, flute-like
voice quivers and quavers in the most
pathetic way. One of him whom l re-
epilepsy, and the most precarious phase
of heart trouble in addition to his
spawn. He came in and gaspingly
threatened to fall right down on tho
hoor and suddenly expire in three diff
ferent and violent ways II we didn't
buy him Off 1t took quarter to avert
the calamity, and, considering his des-
perate condition, l am not certain that
we paid too much for safety.
The most persistent repeater came
four times in one week. He tried to
give us the impression that he was .
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1893-06-14
Training n Baseball Pitcher.

The preparatory training for the
pitcher should he even more gradual
than that OF the other PLAYERS. lie
should begin in the winter to take up
all the exercises suggested for in
crcasing the suppleness aud strength
OF muscles of the arm and shoulder.
particularly the latter. He should
use the light ,lnmb-bells, going
through rs great n variety OF motions
rs the most thorough system provides.
He should vary the bells by exercises
with the lndian-clubs. After week
of this. lie ought to do some rope
climbing and swinging on the flying
rings, If he enjoys the advantages of n
well-eqnipped gymnasium. Every day
he should throw II little. both over
hand aud undcrhand. but without Mt
tempting anything like speed. and he
should avoid curves until he has had
two weeks or more of this general exer-
else.
He may then begin upon the curves
with degree OF safety; taking prefer
ably the in-curvcs first. for n day or
two, and later the ont-curves. II u
comrtle can 90 through the work with
him. nothing could be better; for they
may he mutually useful. not only in
keeping up the interest. but also by
acting us massage operators upon each
other. The arm and shoulder should
be thoroughly rubbed and kncaded
every day, and ii there be any sus-
piciOn of lameness n little alcohol or
cider-blandy many be rubbed in. The
pitcher should not be called upon to
pitch for any ORIGINATING. except at
his own desire, and even then he
should not be allowed to do very much
of it.
Having made good beginning, and
having with no apparent difficulty
reached point where he can get his
curves and speed without any feeling
OF exhaustion or heaviness in the arm
or shoulder. the next point of danger
comes with the first outdoor practice.
For this reason. it Is IN excellent plan
for the pitcher to go into the open air
for little preliminary work some days
before the rest Of the nine are put in
the field. In doing this he must re-
member that he should be almost rs
careful again MS he was while getting
broken in for the winter work. He
should do no hard pitching for several
days. aud should have his arm and
shoulder well rubbed with alcohol
after his exercise. Until tho weather
Is warm aud settled, the pitcher should
avoid hard pitching. or he will bitterly
repent 1t. TO cure lame arm is n
difficult task, but of course the treat
ment will vary with the nature and ex-
tent OF injury. Recovery is question
OF rest aud the encouragement OF union
by means OF electricity, friction, or
other gentle stimulus to the circulation
through the part. As rule it is wise
to seek ut once IL physician or surgeon.
-Watter Camp IN st. Nicholas.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1893-06-14
Friendships of Girls.

II you write letter to a man friend,
don't put in black and white that YOU
ar" "his forever" or that you send a
great deal of love. even If it he only in
jest. but remain either his very cor
daily" or Every sincerely" Sincerity
and cordiality are possible even with
acquaintance that do not demand
either love, or an affection that is TO
last forever. wish girls knew how
very i'll bred it is to give, or permit
familiarities in word or pen from
either men or women. Learn to keep
your personal affairs to yourself. Learn
to believe that your first name can only
be used by those connected with YOU
by ties of blood. or having the right
given by n deep love. Believe me.
you will never regret your self respect
as shown in this way. and you will
never cease lamenting permitting ia
miliar intercourse. that in the future
will rise up before you like a skeleton
Mt feast. A perfect friendship is like
. rose. after the time of its glory is
passed the leaves may be thrown into
jar, covered with spices and salt to
bring out the fragrance forever, and be
delight to you wherever it is. A
friendship that is too familiar may also
be likened to rose, but one that early
loses its leaves. they fall upon the
ground and no one treasures them
enough to gather them up and keep
them rs a memento of days that have
gone by. For n while there is sick
~ sweet smell. and then they are
blackened and dscolored, and no odor
comes from them. Conclude then. in
forming your friendships. to make
those only that can, when time separ-
ates you two. make a pleasant menu
DRY for the future. and one that will
not cause blush to come upon your
facc.-Ladies' Home Journal.