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Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02
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Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

Do what you can being what yOu
are,
Shine like a glow-worm if you cannot
like a star.
Work like a pulley if you cannot
like a crane,
Be a wheel-greaser if you cannot drive
Il train.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

Twelve thousand barrels of whisky
exploded and burned during fire at
Louisville, KY, recently, the fumes be-
ing SO intense that many persons were
intoxicated by breathing them.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

Years ago in a Ragged School" a
clergyman asked: Glow many bad
boys does it take tn make good ONE
A little boy replied at once: ''Onc, sir,
if YOU treat him WE'LL" That boy
was wise beyond his years.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

A bust of Frances Z. Willard will
occupy prominent position in the
Woman's Building at tho Columbian
Exposition, and afterwards be placed
in Willard Hall of the Temple. Saws
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

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The Convention meets at Greenville
next Friday. We hope it will be a
meeting of grand results for the flu
ture of our cause and plans.
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Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

1t is of little use to say ''Our Fa-
ther who art in Heaven" unless you
stretch out helpful hand to your
brother who is upon the earth.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

whisky is your greatest enemy"
said a pastor to an Incorporate man.
"Well, doesn't the Bible tell MS to
love our enemiese"
eyes," said the pastor gravely,
'.but it doesn't tell us to swallow
them"
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

''If you cannot be torches in our
temperance work, let me beg of you
that you will not be extinguishers."
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

Over twenty law firms in the Uni
ted States are composed of husband
and wife.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

For missions, $1O,OOO,OOO; for sa-
looms, $1,200,000,0O0.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

The Arkansas annual w. c. L. I
convention took place April 1921.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02

Miss Belle Kearney has been lectur-
ing in Natchez.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02
PLEDGE.

I hereby Solemnly promise, Con HELPING
ME, to abstain from all Distilled Fermented and
Malt Liquors. including Wine, Beer and Cider,
and TO employ all proper means to discourage the
use OF and traffic In the same.
Mississippi leader. (Jackson, Miss.) 1892-1895, 1893-05-02
w. c. I. L. DEPARTMENT.

CONDUCTED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE
MISSISSIPPI w. c. tn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12

ings and photographs Of all those she loves On 'he
wall above bubI cabinet hang two beautiful portraits
OF her mother the late Empress Augusta. one painted
in her youthful days. and the other when she was
older. on the round table by are two large
photographs OF the hereditary Grand Duke and Grand
Duchess OF Baden. and a portrait OF her daughter
the Crown Princess OF sweden This * the room
where Her Royal ighness Is accustomed to receive
her visitors.
The Grand Duchess Is woman Of considerable
personal courage. the most notable manifestation OF
which was given when she attempted TO shield with
her own body her father the late Emperor. from the
gunshots of IIoedel in 1873. Notwithstanding her
efforts the old Emperor was severely wounded. ana
though she showed great presence OF mind ana huiseo
him tendery until his recovery. yet II was long Time
before she recovered from the shock which sn" s"en
sustained The old Emperor was never so HAPPY 49,, IS
when he had his daughter beside hlni anu " wa
while claspng her hand that h, brcathed bis last;
She was married to the Grand Duke OF BADEN Whch
only eighteen years of age. and her domestic hap
pness has been uncloudcd save for the 1sS Oh a..
second in his early manhood The chidiessne'
OF her surviving sons wife and tho delicate health
or hsr Ony Of much "NS to her whatever her
troubles. however the Grand Duchess always seems
cheerful and IS always busy. since the first years
Of her married life She has interested herself in ue
perona welfare of the women Of her Grand DuchN,
and entirely through her influence ana eSrr ,rn
education OF women institutions for training girls
for domestic seryc and homes for poor ey Sa
likewise aud generous friend In the Erand
Duchess and through her eNcrfOns the SICK poor
the county districts also nursed by members OF
this ssterhood. which was ut first formed solely Tor
hospital nursing in the times OF the great wars, one
very es,mabe charity founded by the Grand Duchc's
provides an adequate pension for nurses who have
lost their health and strength by reason OF thelr
labois and there are also homes provided for the
declining years Of the who have grown old ana
decrepld Another system which owes It's origin -
the Grand Duchess the practical schools both Tor
peasant girls and the daughters OF tradesmen, where
they instructed in the routine Of homework hose
keeping, cooking and plain sewing. These are &C.
compshments which the Grand Duchess was carefnl
10 teach TO her only daughter. the Crown Princess
OF sweden The young Princess, indeed. Is par
cuarly expert cook and fond Of occasionally trying
her hand at some new delcacy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
MAGNIFICENT FANS.
THINGS OF LACE. PEARL AND JEWELS.

The most elegant fans those Of rare old laces
mounted on sticks Of carved mother-of-pearl or Tor
ioise-shel, inaid with precious metals, and SET Win
diamonds These beautiful transparent fans are made
OF the rar,st old laces. The beautiful lace, OF ola
Venice which have recently been revived at Burano
and old "ronnd point" both used for these lanS
Pale amber tortose-shc mounted with Venetian point
lace and spanged With diamonds. the side sticks or
namented with long, slender monogram sci with
diamonds, Is the most elegant fan in fashionable use
and may cost from 24OO to 800. Fans OF Venetian
point, mounted mother Ofpelrl sticks In the Opal
cscent pearl found BurgOs ESPECIALLY beautiful
Wien carved In pattern In the style OF Louis
XIV and maid with gold silver. they may cost from
300 TO 1900 Some of the most beautiful fans are
those painted or sheer white gauzes set In lace and
mounted opacscent sticks OF mother Of pearl There
nre also charming black lace fans mounted on sticks
OF dark toroiscsJell. These often finished with
centres of black galze painted in aquarelle by dis
tlngllshrd artists. These sometimes splnged
with diamonds with tiny spngts OF gold or silver
metal
some OF the lovelcs fans OF transparent gaiize are
painted with flowers and the decoration Is continued
the sticks and repeated In coored enamel on the
side STICKS. Thus, fan painted with apple blossoms.
sparingly scattered white boiling cloth.
which is finished with borders OF old point lace has
carved sticks, suggesting the same design, while the
side sticks are ornamented with apple blossoms In
raised enamels and natural coors still another IAN
Is decorated with wild In the same manner. when
a fan Is chosen I'm color the mothcrofpear Is some
times stained aitifcially the same TINT Thus pale
violet fan Is mounted on sticks Of violet hued pearl.
There Is tendency TO revive the small French fan OF
years ago. These fans painted In aduareles with
| old French landscapes, with landscapes Of Greek
motif The sticks usually OF carved pearl. Such
fans are very much smaller than the fashionable lace
fans OF TIE hour, which they by no means Superseie
| The lovelest fans imported now for the
10 ha nnrf.p
dressed debutante's fan should accord with her dress
and. like 1t. should be all simplicity and freshness
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
NICE LITTLE ora BS.
DIRECTIONS FOR COOKING TIEJ.

Every one remembers the tiny crabs which IN olden
times we used o find in qnart of oysters There
WAS a cherished belief among children that theS'
ootlsome little dalnes II left to work out lhrir own
destiny would eventually become pearls lhe niue
crob has not become Il pearl but IL Is almost as costly
nc pcarls and "a eagerly sought for by the oyster
on,ner who now reserves 1t as separate article OF
commerce oyster crabs are S3 a quart They are
,.,o,,v etew,d Hike ovst.s. For quart OF these
cr,s m.It heapng tcaspoonful Of butter In frying
sans, a,J half n small onion sliced, half bay leai
n, ,h,eo wl de peppers stir in scant tablespoon
, NJ rour when the vegetables have fried little but
,, ,l,o bntt,r is drowned. Add a cup and half OF
ih wifi. broth Beat the mixture for three or four
Minutes add pinch Of grated nutmeg ana NAH u
teaspoonfu Of salt, and draw the saucepan 10 he oN
If IN. fire. where Is contents will merely simmer ior
twenty minutes. At the end oil TINS um'' "'u ~, w
o,,s Of tw, eggs gradually beating them Into niue
~ the hot sauce at time to prevent 'neir c"'iiS
T,on add the iuIce OF a lemon. The sauce must not
,il ,nor the eggs are added The crabs should now
no nut in. Stir them we'll In the hot sauce which
~, o,lv Steam at the back Of the stove ana nov Do
m,. os Finally add "A teaspOonfhl OF parsley ana
,,a tn,snoonfl of butter cut In bits. ana serve d.
o,"a s moi n, possible. with the dnht',t "uIci I'M
Sizes of brown bread and butler Inc ciao a, a. ha,o
nice cooked with cream sauce anu ser'c'i !" '
AS pattleS 49,. o.o..,, ,rh,,a or rosc
o,or.d nelIoue porcelain are now nsed 10 hoiu ia"
. 49, ,hey are served Oh bed Of cracked Ice IN
,sar dsh like a soup dish. This Is not only very
di'nM try way TO the gourmet for 1t is wen Known
satisiaG,oS should be laid Ice as short ue
that ru IN he thoroughly chilled If the Di'aVe
Us po on ice too long. Is frozen II loses ha'or
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
D1TPHTNES 4 la CREME.
4 NEW TART WHICH IS VERY NICE.


"Dauphln a Ia creme" is new sweet tart which Is
very easily made ard very attractive In appearance
\ true housewife prefers 10 prepare her own pastry.
hut II Is klnl In the art Of making puff paste
II is better to buy n dozen patty-cascs OF the con
fectioncr than any risk In the matter. II the
paste is to bc made at home. prepare about half Il
pound Of the best pull paste and roll II ont thin
after giving II six turns" Line twelve taret tins
with this crust NIL them with appc-Sauce aud bake
them i'm 4 very hot oven TIL the crll, Is thoroughly
crisp When they are done Scrapc out all the apple
and fiji the shells half full Of rich strawberry preserve
TIN. red German preserves imported from W"sbad"n.
are n, good for this purpose anything We have In
the shops though the best homemade preserves may
he equal TO them.
set the tarets away while you prepare rich, SOL
cu,tard. To make this. put pint Of milk over to
boil Beat the yoks Of three eggs thoroughly, with
three taliespuonfus Of sugar Add half "A tcarpoonil
Of vanilla stir II little hot milk with the sugar ana
iavoring adding Il scant pinch OF salt. Gradually
add all the hot milk. beating all the time. Put the
cu,tard In q double boiler and beat II continually win
a whip until II begins 10 thlckcn. II Will take about
five minutes Nou can tell when II is nearly done by
the disappearance Of the large bubbles the surface
When II Is well thckenrd r"moy" II ron The hf".
but continue stirring for several minutes tl,n ST.
n away 10 become cold When II Is cold NIL the
tareis full With the cu>tarl. and heap whipped cream
well swrctrned and Favored on top OF them: Dec
ornfc each tarrt with three or !0ir preserved STRAW
berries. When the pastry shells are hrcl hIl'n 80.
That the preserves are well drained rom NI ga
otherwise the syrup will soak In the pastry ana II
will become soft while II T. cooling. III" preserves
for this purpo,, should b" about tn" s,t"'y OF
good straw berry Jam. Crnhapplc Jelly makes very
good tart Of this kind II Won prefer you c;,Ia MI @
ticv are baking They bake ns well. but apple sauce
Is more frequently used 10y cooks for this purpose.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
A DELICATE PUDDING.

A pudding made OF tapoca and delicate enough 10
he served as dessert for company may DE made " 'he
following way, which Is far superior to the usual
method ,,,
Soak one-haf cup OF granulated taploca LOT nan
hour in plenty of water-a pint at ic"S'' INV" ~"
T., sorcopon and let II boil slowly on the back OF
a., s,ovs far about fifteen minutes. or until Inc
tapioca is transparent like cooked starch II 1t De-
comes too stiff In this time add little waller IL
sbould he Ike ordinary boiled starch for thickness
when done. Put Il quart OF milk and the rlnd OF Il
lemon In another saucepan ana wheh 'h's Is
, I,,,,a, add the yoks OF six eggs beaten mp with
n cunf,I ~ SMEAR and tablespoonful OF salt STIR
this constantly and the instant 1t thichens remove
from The fire Do not let 1t quite reach the Dollns
nun a, w. q w,il curlle Let Il cool for a few moments.
ibrn add IL to the tapioca, remove from the mr. sur
we'll together and pour into a pudding dish. Make
m.rngue of the whites OF six eggs. three tabespo1h
fmis Of powdered sugar and teaspoonfni Oh vnhna'
and spread carefully over the top OF tne Pnh,
i,rown In the oven and serve cold. The pnuul's
doe, not need to bake except to brown the merlSue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12

to Wear dark blue suit in February and March.
ior you 40 not get Just the right thing. clothes
socks mark your man very dIstlnctively.- con-
unued this young medltatlvely. Light -cO0rcd
socks with clocks lavender, crimson. any color
you please are now quite the thing: and white socks
" perfectly fresh have quite n cachet.r
n dandy, be II remembered, will never wear India
g00>hes: he would much rather get his feet soaked
Top coats are not made fun those Of last
season. and the smooth vIcuna cloth has been
superseded BY rougher goods, Long saek OvercOats
winch reach nearly 10 the ankles. still great
favoritcs; these should be black. and the ones
are made In rOishcr material. silk hats low
and extremely bell shaped. Derbys have broad
fronts and every one knows should be- Of English
make. whereas the American high hat Is quite rs
good as. If not better than the English
Men should really consider their legs in
having their clothes made intcrpOlated our dandy
again. and should have their walscoats accord
ngly 4 man with long legs should Wear long waist
coats, and with short legs should have The
short ones. and thus balance his figure. lie should
consider lis age and position too. IN his dress: very
young man In subordinate position should wear
a high silk hat dOwnt0wn-it looks cheeky: when he
Is older and has good status he may a GETAWAY
coat and high hat but not before
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
ATIILABLE Cd NE.
EXPENSIVE DIAMoND.BACK TEEIAPIN.


The only game birds now In market the ptarnd-
gan from the Hudson Bay regions. English phcaSah'S
and sauab Phcasants never less than - a pair =
sauab are now - 30 dozen and are to be rcchoh'o
among the Injuries while ptarmgan. which Is an cA-
ccllcnt substitute for partrdgcs being sweet ana wei
favored, are IL 30 pair.
A genuine cpicurc may spend large amount oi
money on canvas back ducks when they are In s'a'oh'
fine pair Of these birds sometimes rcias Us high a.
81 As ONLY the breast Is eaten. sngl" duck VIII
moi serve more than two three plates. In the VIII
ter months our markets poorly supplied Win
game and not until snipc begin to appear IN III"
spring does II improve. A. game Is scarce III Europe
as well during this season. get few special I'M
portatlons
Among winter Injuries must name TIM diamond
backed ierrapin fine specimens OF when r'"uN p'"r
$50 a Dozen Those tcrrapin caught as far north a.
Long Island bring a special price because ol 'h'r
sunerIor favor and readily sell high as =" apiece
II reouires three count terrapn for stew Tor SIX
n.rsous so that the first cost for the materials OF 'hs
s,ow is rather large Frcsh-caught salmon now com
inc from The RrSIgouchc River II - GEMS pouh".
iic nOmpa no from New Orleans. The delicious "lIlus
Tlh T., 10 cents n pound. Live German carp Is W
CENTS "A pound North Carolina r"e-nhhu' M'is mn
from five to eight pounds. are ~ each "hhc "". ~,
had Weighing from four To six p"unus ar g
striped bass from the Hudson kN"r 'N" tn on's
York dinner FISH for boiling. Is 40 cen, I'm,
n pound In dinner size. Oyster ,rh's npn'
the Chesapeake and Delaware nv 1N 90, yorv
mr.. ~ n quart. These are cooked "a Ia paint Wy
nuch az stewed oysters are. served viii cream
sanca in little shells Of pastry The first salmon Iron
the Kennelrc the first shad from the i,uuo" ,n,,
tho finest front Of the opening season al hIhs nm
price, never selling for less than II TO - poiu'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
FASHIONABLE STATIONERY.
WHAT Is NOW THOUGHT GOOD FORM


There are no great changes be recorded in fash
ionablc stationery. The most elegant notepaper Is
either pure white or crcam-whlte. Blue bond paper
IS also used. The choice now lies between a paper
Of medium light weight smooth I'm finsh or linen
finished paper the rough vellnm. Eccentric styles
In better paper find favor with people Of refined
tastes. The thin bond paper which Is so much liked
by writer's Is fashionable In both blue and pure white
When n personal mark Is pnt upon the paper 1t
may he a crest or the initials Of the writer entwncd
In some odd. fancifu way. rather than cut in mono
gram. The address OF the writer is often used EN-
bosSed stamped on the paper across the middle OF
the page at the top. When the address Is used II Is
written out In script the number OF the house being
the only figure which 1t Is allowable to print In
numerals The initials cnwined, however. are quite
often used rs the address, and I'm such case they
may be- placed I'm the centre OF the page or little 10
the left AZ the top. Some ladies who like charac-
ter>tic stationery have little etching Of fav0rite
corner OF fireplace. which all their friends VIII
recognize stamped a the top OF their letter paper
though this Is II costly fad Of few and not In par
ticularly good taste. Sometimes a favore flower Of
the writer Is stamped In natural coOrs special
stationery-and This. too Is rather fantastic. The
Hover chosen usually has special Significance
Gold and silver are quite generally used In enclosing
and stamping, though dark shade of red and ultra
marine both fashionable, and pale shade OF gray
and violet also considered elegant.
While for cards the extremely thin laid board
scarcely heavier lbiH paper, WIN w
cut. rather coarse-lncd script, such US Is used ~
English ladies. Is affected by extremists. fashionable
stationers find that the majority OF their customers
prefer "A compromise and Use medium TIM card
well printed in script. OF course no ornament or
flourish Is allowable In the inscription. the letters
being kept plain possible. Gcntlemens cards
remain small and 0blong In shape. while ladies' cards
large and square they have been for some
years past II must be- acknowledged that the pres
rnt STYLES I'm cards are In the refined taste. II
seems almost incredible that within the memory OF the
present generation highly glazed card with silver
border was considered correct form and was used by
| refined women Of that day. such styles are now
rclcgated To the kitchen. .
Invtatons-cxcept those to a wcddlng-are quite
| generally engraved on cards Wedding invitations are
always engraved on nOtepaper. All tgnres. including
dates, are written out In full except the number Of
| Tie house. There authorizations. An Invita-
ton should give The effect Of being In u hurry
4 matter social function be done ELEGANTLY must
be done risilr,y The letters r. ;. " r." hre now
| generally omitted from Invitations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
TURQUOISEs.

rurouolses and diamonds have become inc Ie~,'s :"
rosue since the daughter OF the Duke Oh hn'no.,s'
w. croup Princess Of Roumana, has decreed 'na' ,i'
now len ,s the pretiest Imaginable. II Is one
U", has been growing in favor with the smar,e''
nan,c since the marriage of Princess Lonise OF WIS
~, 6, the Crown Princess OF Roumahias case ''e, !.
- onother and personal reason niso' an i'i''"s.'
,,omonIy one for this preference. hhe '"rl"o''
nomely Is exquIsitey becoming to the seVen'ee,-s.
did Royal brides pretty pink ana "n,'e 'oip ,rs"
her bright wavy fair hair and her blue eyes Inv
,,a, ncchlet and earrings given to her by her a'ner
ara most exquisite, and there is one OF her evening
GOWNS with which they will look quite perfect Inc
emeralds I'm the Queens present, "a very bea",n"'s
aa.,gned pendant are OF wonderful beauty, but sap
hires and turouoses are the jewels most suited to
fair GIRL Emerads and Iubies look superb On
sret,es and Of course all must be set with diamonds
TO secure effect. - -. A..
French and Russian women are having broad nat
hands of trquoses mounted us collars ana DEUS winch
look extremely pretty, ana t'e soi'' .e'e's D"e
o ,so used for shoe buckles, garter fasteners ana
even chatelaipe1s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12
A MANS POINT or VIEW.
Z. pEG.TOP" TROUSERS.

ras,,or seems 70 be more or less like comets.
hoy,ng eccentric orbits Of their own. and swoopng
hack again upon us after long Intervals ana again
leaving for parts unknown . 80
MANY doubtless will still remember the old peg
top. trousers Of a quarter Of u century ago. wnch
were AS wide at the top as the present Huhs-
breeches, and which dwindled down 10 .ne """D
- ,,av uer,. nearly tight, arOrding Leach and
o,her carIcaturists abundant material Tor Their
wittv sketches The new irouseTs ~ 30 the I'D
ss,,e 10 90 with the 1880 costumes and they VIII
,"ot very funny to be sure. walking down fh'n'"Ve'
,oqether In the spring , .,a,. a. "a
The material for these early sprhg s ,n. 4, the
ne xn,,sh ,lo,h light co0red cafe au iat Is the
rougn E.s sn,, With small broken diagonal checks.
@If YOU are not OF your own taste ana sf
edge said dandy the other aay' +" 10 "'"~'s '~-s