Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-02-12

"Aud now my dear. remember that
llc's cares Must be- lifc's pleasures,
WAS whit grandma said when she kissed
the rosy chccl, Of the young bride. Al,
is q spt All of us know that litv's cares
arc tmcsly strrwu along the pathway
and must we live To have Wmdma's
gray hairs aud timc-wurn face before
we acc that these cares may be- glorhcd
into plcsuraf Surely the lesson that
ripe experience rndruyorcd 10 tcnch ought
~ boz made profitable TO the minority II
they win heed. but young life h cgotis.
uc aud Ia the first flush Of imagined wis.
dom they go stumbling, chatting at diff
Guilty and frcttiug over the immutNhe,
hy-nnd.by they may discern that there
rs alchemy to trnpsmute the rocks of
u0rnsc into stepping Goncn To luttcr
heights of huppipucss that would have
bctu unAttannblc IN any other way.
In thc fourth paper of a series hy Mrs.
Burton Harrison lu the Ladies' Home
Magazine. The W,ll-Brcd Girl in
STicty" sLc says that no young woman
with any prrtruso u knowledge of the
world win ever chuosp to appear at "A
Mrutrr public concert or lecture with
u gown cut open nj the neck or with mn.
covered arms Certainly good taste aud
correct Judgment concur I this opinion,
thus frankly Expressed aud without
calling Ia question the breeding Of young
! women WHO do thus uppcnr ia public
| places. IL Is not mknd tn tell them that
| such exposure frequently cau,us cht.-
| cism that would wound, aud tlmt it often
comes from those whose good opinion
| they value. The mistake girls make In
! dressing couspicuousy Is ottcner the re-
| suit of thougltlessness thnn OF anything
| else, aud not mfrcqu"ntly arises not
from vanity, as harsh critics would have
| IL, nor altogether from u desire To please
others, hut FROM a pleasure they have
| In pretty adornugs, aud IL often happens
thnt when girl takes Lor parting
glance in the mirror she turns away
wall, morn of delight at beautiful pie
turc thuu wiu, grndGed vanity
one of this seasons social fnds IL IN
send regrets ON the day OF or one b.
fore the event. Imagine Ia, Hsmay OF
a hostess who has prepared for given
number aud finds Mt the eleventh hour
that half the invited guests have sent
Ia regrets. Il il too late Co advise tie
caterer. aud what is even more annoy.
ing the delay dehars her from thu priyl-
lcgc of asking others whom she desires
ut her table The truth is dat tie obli
CATION 60 reply at once 20 any written
communication h as binding In social
affairs az la business and uo business
man allows his letters to remain unan-
swcred twcnty-tour hours unless the
contents demand longer time.
Alrs Potter Palmer is mdcfotigable in
her efforts 10 have the womun's depart
mont of the Columbian exposition placed
ON an equal plane with auy of the 9th
ers. Her latest eudeavor is a suggest
ion made by her To the national alpro
priation committee to put $4,000 Of
their appropriation Tor this department Ia
to silver coins Of quarters OF dollar
these 90 bc sold at So cents. The de
signs to be- the portrait of Queen Isabella
on one side and on the diverse q tac
simile OF the woman's building, Thi,
suggestion has bcon favorably received
and, II acted upon, will be- profitable
us the popularity Of this souvenir coil
can hardly be questioned
The spe,tre of the cnuolipe haunts IN,
feminine world, 10 wear il or not I,
wear It, is the coming question aud q,
SO grave Import is il that while in ON,
state petitions are being agucd TO max,
the wearing Illegal, ia England aad n