The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1894-03-14
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On an average three new societies OF
Christian Endeavor are daily being or
ganlzed in England.
Robert Garrett of Baltimore has rented
for the coming season the Ingerson place
at Newport known as "On the Cliffs
Instances of extreme old age are more
common among those who exercise them
selves with gardening than in any other
employment
De Broque Cto his valeO-"I'm awfully
sorry I can't pay you last months wages.
but as time is money, I'll give you a
months holiday instead. Truth.
There is man lives in this town
Whose ways are wondrous wise,
lie never contradicts his wife.
Because she's twice his size.
Adversely and advertising look some
thing alike at first glance; but the bust
ness man who advertises iudiciously sell
dom meets with adversely Somerville
Journal
Rudyard I(ipling says that man-eating
tigers in India soon become NANCY and
that indulgence I'm that kind Of food has
the added advantage of making the tiger
toothlcss.
\ financial paper gives the following ad-
vice to beginners in business: When in
doubt, form Il corporation; when sure, go il
alone even il YOU have to borrow capital
NUN YOUR HiOulti-lil-ldN
The bacillus of chronic rheumatism has
been tracked down. isolated, recognized
and reproduced by Prof Max Schiller. 1t
is said to be short and thick. with bright
granulations which can easily be shown
up 10y dying with anline.
Ferris. the man OF the wheel. offered
$4,000 a year TO the projectors Of the new
Manhattan building, on Broadway, New
York, which is TO be the taIIest and ugliest
building in that city, for the elevator
rights If they would build a tower on il.
Scene: Terrible storm, a iammed street
car. sma TT woman and escort on platform
Escort Ito inside passengers)-"Can YOU
squeeze lady in there Innumerable
male voices in chorus-''Yes: certainly"
Smart woman goes in and gets squeezed.)
Although Robert Bonner is now seventy
years OF age. ne looks fully twenty years
younger. He is a short. sturdy. stocky-
11olling man. and attributes his good
health largely TO the open air exercise he
has enjoyed through driving his fast
horses.
The virtuous alone have friends The de-
PRAYED have their accomplices, confeder-
ates. associates pals; the politician has
his agents, cIiques, henchmen; the prince
his courtiers; the woman of fashion and
wealth her admirers-the virtuous alone
nave IllenUS.- hdlSdS lily SldI-
good thing, said by Thomas Bailey
AIdrich is going the rounds of the Bos-
ton drawing-rooms. whore the poet is
great favorite. Some one told him the
other day that certain well known and
exceedingly msnnish blue-stocking called
him effeminate. $50 / am quickly re-
piled Aldrich. compared to her"
The reason for the delay in the marriage
of Miss Morris the Baltimore belle and
beauty. and Freddie Gerhard. is under
stood to be connected with the religious
ceremony. 1t is now understood that Car
dinal Gibbons who will perform the cere-
mony has granted dispensation to Mr.
Gebhard who is a catholic, to marry Miss
Norris who is not Of that faith
Beside having his trousers creased. the
swell young man will have his coat sleeves
creased also this spring. = Suffern Taller
always wore his coat sleeves creased. The
cuff will be creased, because it will fit
the hand closer, and it will be worn in
line with the crease in the sleeve. Silver
jewelry will be worn, a whole set OF it.
watch chain link buttons, studs and all
that. and of the whtest kind of silver.
The latest atrocity in the interest of
fashion is a corset for the foot. The new
instrument of torture is made so as to
enable a size smaller shoe to be worn than
WOULD ne OlneTWlSe possible, ana CONSISTS
of a strong band of web which is fixed
around the instep while the foot is off the
ground. When it is in place it is COM
paratively easy to put on a shoe which
is altogether too small and the pressure
being on the corset the shoe does not
stretch.
The latest American invention i'm Paris
is a corset of commotional interest. 1t is
called THE Highly Moral Corset" When
a lady wearing one of these corsets is
squeezed unduly by the encircling arm
during a dance-or at any other time-the
corset emits a screech like a steam wills
tie so that parents and guardians need
no longer worry about their pretty charges,
so long as the girls are within a mile or
two of the house, and wearing one of these
tell-tale corsets.
House bill 237. now before the Massa-
chusetts legislature, provides that mo
woman shall appear at any public per-
Torrance or on any public stage unless she
be clad in a dress the skirts of which do
not open at the side, and descend to within
four inches of the ground or floor and the
waist of the dress shall be so constructed
as not 70 expose any part of the bust. No
woman shall appear in visible tights, nor
engage in public in any exhibition of high
kicking, or fan. serpentine hip, or skirt
dancing" Persons convicted in the act
shall be fined not less than so nor more
than $500.
Queen Victoria has two fads One of
them il a conservative fondness for things
she is used to, as shown in the fact that
the little ivory paper knife she uses was in
her possession when she was a little prin-
cess The cabins of the royal yacht are
still frightened with the same colored
chintz which her dead husband liked. The
queen also has particular love for fresh
air. and sits i'm rooms so cold that no
American woman could endure them. She
recently had her summer garden tent taken
out of it's winter quarters and set up on
the lawn and in it she sat for several con-
secutlve days signing official documents.
government publication pictures two
Alaskan families of Eskimos, one civilized
the other uncivilized. The latter are clad
i'm skins and have sullen, injurious faces
while the former appear in rather ILL
fitting civilized garments and were evil
IDENTIFY alive to the presence OF the pho
tographer. Perhaps the most striking con-
trast however lies in the eyes. Those of
the civilized Eskimos are we'll opened,
while those Of the others are mere Sits.
Doubtless this difference tells the story
of differing household conditions. The UNI
civilized Eskimo dwells i'm q dim. smoky
hut; his civilized fellow has learned TO
live in the light
l.. Q. s. Clary of Miltonvale. Kas., re-
Gently killed an eagle near that place that
measured seven feet from tip TO tip and
weighed eleven pounds. The eagle Yves
seen to alight late the night before, ard
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