Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1894-10-19
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Idaho has woman horse dealer.

Anatomists say that the tongue of
woman is smaller than that of man.
Bristling bows Of thin material, &c.
cordion plated, are seen in all colors.
Fully one-third of the female popu-
lation of France are laborers on farms.
Mrs. Lease, the Kansas Populist
agitator, gets 500 piece for all her
public lectures.
A photographer claims he has
"taken" Sarah Bernhardt in 1907
different attitudes.
The Dowager Empress Frederick, of
Germany, has q chain of thirty-two
pearls valued at $175,000.
To Mrs. Strauss, Washington lady,
belongs the honor of having the
largest rose farm in the world.
Helen Blackburn is one OF the most
popular advocates of woman suffrage in
Great Britain. She is an Irish woman.
Extremely pretty costumes for girls
are made with kilt-plated skirts. The
plaits are about four inches wide and
pressed fiat.
White woolen "sweaters," they say,
with soft black silk sashe., will be the
thingto wear for bicycle riding on
cool mornings.
Russian newspapers are not per-
mitted to make any reference to the
dresses worn by the Empress on state
or public occasions.
DR.. Margaret Abigail Cleaves, of
New York, is the second woman in the
world to occupy the position of physi-
clan in public insane asylum.
Mrs. w. X. Vanderbilt sometimes
wears what irreverent young men call
"hawser of solitaries," which, fast
ened on one shouldes, is bound round
and round the bodice of her gown.
The woman who gets tobacco
brown cheviot dress for fall will be in
good style. And it she trims tho
bodice with black soutache braid and
olives she will be right up to tho top
notch.
A court in Toledo, Ohio, has ap-
pointed three women to act as apprais-
ers of decedent's estate, probably
the first time women have been thus
officially recognized. The estate is
that OF woman.
William Cullen Bryant's mother, it
is said, kept diary for tifty-three
years without missing day. This
is the entry for November 3, 1874:
':Storming, wind N. E.; churned;
seven in the evening son born"
Some of the brotherhood insurance
societies are giving women the benefit
of the insurance privileges. The
Knights of the Golden Eagle has
amended its rules to admit the women
members to the insurance branch.
The magnificent marble palace that
Mrs. Vanderbilt erected at Newport,
r. l., at a cost of more than 81 900, 900
resembles the White House at Wash
ington IN it's architecture and is one of
the finest samples Of that school in
the world.
Senorita Maria Gonzalez Hermosillo
has been appointed by President Diaz
postmistress of Teoealtiche, State Of
Jalisco, Mexico. She is the first
woman to hold Office in Mexico, and
the appointment has created n stir in
che Republic.
At present there are 15J women
studying medicine in Paris, OF whom
only sixteen are natives OF France, tho
largest number being Russians. On
the other hand, of 164 women attend
ing the faculty of bellies lettres 141 are
French women.
These lace .coveret bodices, by the
way, are very fashionable either in
black or white lace. and are exceed
ingly becoming TO a pretty shape. as
they are made very close fitting, with
out folds, giving a very smart, trim
look to the figure.
"Glycine" is the name Of the new
blue, for which there has been ''quite
q rage" in Paris, and which will prob
ably be one OF the features of the COM
ing season. 1t is a tone between
bright blue and mauve, and is rather
startling at first sight.
Different observers have commented
upon the increase of women riders in
England, who ride on the of side of
their horses The Englishwomau has
been taken as model in horsewoman-
ship, and her departure in this re.
spect will certainly have its influence.
Nine. Pherore Langraua, m East
Indian lady, is attracting much at
tention in London as singer. She
is pupil of Sims Reeves, and her
speciality is the performance OF Per-
sian melodies. So far as known she
is the first Indian woman to attain dis
tinction as public singer.
''People lift their eyebrows" says
William Morris, tho English poet.
"over women mastering the higher
mathematics; why, it is infinitely
more difficult to learn the details OF
good housekeeping. Anybody can
learn mathematics, bat it takes lot
of skill to manages a house we'll.
Mrs. Humphrey Wnrd, in refusing
an invitation to dinner from club
of s'woman WRITER'S" said she con-
demned sex distinction in literature.
She did not wish to see Sex en-
| phasized in literature, but rather she
| desired to see ''the neutrality of the
pen-the sexlessness of intellig ance. F"
The Baroness Burlette- Coutts pos
sesses, among other honors, the free
dom of the city of London, and she