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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18

less dubious, 1t is unnecessary TO
sacrifice the appearance OF the
room for the sake Of a metal bed
stead. A bedroom is not showroom,
and snowy furniture is entirely ont OF
place. Designs cannot be TOO severe
Superfuous ornsmentstion Is impertl-
pent and inelegant OFTEN boudolr IS
fitted up for a private sitting. room,
which is as expressive as the individual
taste demands, but, even without TINS
apartment, the tendency Is 10 the dlrec-
tion of bright, airy bed-chambers, with
no more furniture than is necessary
and that of the simplest design compat'
ible with utility. All thu bureaus are
low. with Hat tables and utterly devoid
of carving or ornament. Where chlei,
fonier is used there is generally smai
dressing table and cheval glass. a
lounge at the foot Of the bed, covered
with cotton, is luxurious, although IL
need not be expensive"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
it In an ordinary dining room chairs

1t. In an ordinary dining room chairs
take up too much room.
"Hieh-back chairs are Objectionable
from the window ard the WATERS view;
they are hard TO get about, they 90
struct daylight and throw gloomy snad-
ows under Raslight. High-top sloe-
boards are not used any more for SINH
lar reasons. There Is fancy for the
Heppelwhite, that is low ouffet with
out any top at all, that prevailed . cen
tury ago. Over these table-like side
boards a picture or collection OF plates
may be hung with good effect A caoi-
net for china is delightful adjunct to
the dining-rooom furniture.
"Bedstsads were never Simpler or
more beautiful than at present Ihey
are built OF selected WOOD,
absolutely without decoration.
The head ends are low
and the foot ends are lower. There Is
no demand for towering, tsnee-like
heads, and canopies never were intend
ed for people who live in well-onilt and
well-heated houses. In this age bed
bangings are q menace TO healthful
sleep. People have very absurd notions
regarding antique furniture. In the
reproduction they lose aight OF the
fact that the old furniture was designed
for an age entirely unlike the present.
The bsds, chairs and couches that were
built for Kings who dwelt in castles are
not suitable for people OF our habits,
surroundings and position.
Owe advocate wood bedstsads In
preference to metal, as they are more
pleasing to the eye, they dress better
and give the bedroom coSier appear
ance. Iron or brass bedsteads are out
OF place in a gentleman's home. They
do very we'll in the hospital, where 1t
IS the custom to turn the hose on them.
but there is no reason for them In
private apartment. The strongest ar
gument in their favor, that they are
vermIn proof, is ridiculous. Bedougs
enter but one kind OF wood-the yellow
pine, and that is not furniture wood.
Instead of getting into the wood they
lodge In the mattress or springs. Even
if the theory OF wholesOmeness WAS
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18

noticed this woman in a personal way
when he found she was interested In
him-or rather To his little story In
rhyme. He noticed then the round
white arm. from which the sleeve fell
away. He noticed the exquisite outline
of her figure and the curve Of her chin
and throat, aud above all he tel the
melody Of her voice. And all because
she loved his poem.
That night be danced with her. 10
was the first waltz for years. III she had
not read the poem, it would have been
a bore. But as it was he liked 10.
one evening, soon after, they watched
together storm coming down from the
mountains. All the winds OF heaven
were let loose. Tue pine trees fought
ike demons and then fell back with
sob when the wind passed over. The
thunder doomed like mighty cannon
and the lightning played ia the noun
tain tops.
transformeo. The glory and the gran
deur OF 30 an had made her forget MIN.
Suddenly there was long moment OF
slence in which he could hear nef ueep
breathing, and then came the rain ana
hail and bowling OF the wind. she was
leaning far out into the darkness, ana
as she drew back a hailstone struck her
cheek, causing her 20 CRY Gus.
He caught her 90 his heart ana TOT
one moment forgot himself and why DO
had cared for her.
In less than year be was thinking
OF 10 an one evening as he Slienuy
smoked I'm the freight of his library
ME leaned back and laughed aloud.
"Tbat was sensation, truly. ana
how nearly, after al my experience ala
I lose myself for that woman.
There comes the pOStman. invita-
tions-in7itatOns- man ne Is
tormented by Saving 60 reply 10 INVITA-
tiOns II he happens 20 be an eng .e'
A letter from Kitty and one from RUIN
sweet girls, both Of them. And mere
IS the paper with the announcements OF
the prize winners.
I'll wonder IN / come in for the tirst or
second ia the story competition. nue
prize would suit me now. By Joye.
He started TO bis feet and held tne
paper az arms length. He read &c az am
The name Of the prize winner was ner
name. He wasn't mentioned Tor either
first or second.
"Wel," be mused over his pipe, ''She
wasn't such a goose as ] took her 90 De,
Az she was TO love with me once. Ihen'
strangely enough, be felI~t0 dreaming
of a blond head with face upllited 70
the storm one wild summer night.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
sr bu.y ior ) -loaf .Ima ed paId her

her busy for long time and paid her
well.
A teacher Of languages who was an
admirable translator, turned aside from
publishers Of novels and succeeded in
obtaining work from professional men
who wished to keep up with foreign
notes on scientific subjects, but could
not take time to translate for them
selves. She was for several years con-
nected with the staff of one Of our col
leges, though her name does not appear
as she was engaged by the professors
themselves.
A similar instance Of enterprise is
that of two trsnslators, one OF whom
selects the French and German publica-
tions for the book counter Of large
dry goods house, aud the other, who
does similar reading ana sitting for
public library. Each Of these ladies
earns 81, 200 year. and they have made
themselves so valuable to their employ
ers that their positions are assured.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
HINTS FOR HOUSEWIVES,

III irons be rough and sticky rub
them on fine salt sDrinkled on a board.
Fine china should be washed in warm
water. Hot water cracks the enamel.
A whisk broom is the best clothes
sprinkler and the water should be hot.
A spoonful Of vinegar put into the
water in which meats or fowls are DOLL
cd makes them tender.
Lemon stains on cloth may be re-
moved by washing the goods In warm
s0apsuds and ammonia.
A feather bed which has done service
for a generation or Two Is haru'y ue-
sirable thing upon which to sleep
The rubber rings Of preserve jars will
recover their elasticity II soaked for
awhile in weak ammonia water
For an obstinate cough associated
with cold equal parts Of syrup Of
soullls. sweet spirits OF nitre and pare
goric is an excellent remedy.
IL is said that chocolate cake csn be
kept fresh by wrapping IL tightly IN
buttered paper and putting % In tin
COX away from al other substances.
To bake bananas, strip from one side
a piece of the skin. Then loosen the
skin from the sides OF the fruit, dust
well with granUlated sugar and bake in
q moderate oven half an hour. serve
hot ia the skins.
To clean light toiled ribbons put them
in borax water, after they have been in
it Eve minutes, pick up by the end and
alternately strip smoothly through the
fingers and dip ln the water until all
the spots are taken out then rinse In
the same way and hang 40 20 dry.
A few drops OF carbonate OF ammonia
nptin small quantity OF rain water
viii prove a safe and easy antidote for
lralsomine. and will Immediately restore
= Garnet injured by Whitewash. Indeed,
applied. IL will change all
the discolored spots, whether produced
by acids or hkalies.
To iron knitted silk do not sprinkle
liz Roll up the garments in thick
towel wrung out OF clear water and let
Them lie for al hour. Then lay them
vsrV smooth and press hard on both
sides with a heavy iron Just below
scorching heat Iron always length
,-irs q knit garuent Snd be SURE there
are no wrinkles on the under side.
The housewife who wants 20 Whiten
her clothes and expedite the removal Of
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18

longer considered In the best Of tasta
by people with pretensions 20 refined
artistic taste In such matters. The
softly tinted, futed porcelain shades or
the plain ground glass globes toned
down By simple little silk shade are
always pleasing.
A bamboo lounge In winter gives one
cold chills, bat 90 can be transformed
into q thing OF beauty with small ex-
pehse. Get golden brown or dark red
corduroy and make thick tufted cush-
ions for the seat and back. They can
be made in sections and tied 10 the
lounge, then have three or four big
downy pillows covered with India silk
70 scatter over it.
A simple way Of turning plain hand
kerchef into a handsome one is 20 sew
very narrow lace around the equally
narrow hem The sole requisite is that
the centre should be equally fine, and
the trimming Of a good quality; Then
one has a very dainty addition to ones
wardrobe. There are most unobjec-
tiOnabls limitations Of lace now that
might be levied upon for the purpose.
Miss Adele Grant, now the Earl of
Essex's bride, introduced several novel
ties al her wedding. The brocaded and
embroidered train Of her wedding
gown all fell from q silver embroidered
dove that stretched It's shining wings
across her shoulders. The veil OF beau
tiiul figured lace fell down 20 her feet
In front as well as atthe back. All her
bridesmaids wore cavaliers capes
swinging from the shoulder, and the
I've little girl bridesmaids wero in
Charles III. dresses, with = smaller edi-
ton Of the same cape.
A craze for an unlimited number OF
rugs seems to have taken the place OF
the Juror that once prevailed for drap-
ing everything. Because rugs are so
much more costly than ribbon bows and
a va. n two OF lace on chair backs and
over lures, there seems to be no
ton % an artistic interior cannot dis
play o many OF them. They cover
the floors, drape cOuches, are hung
upon the wall and over the stair way
rails. In all OF these places, used with
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
WOEAN'S NEW FIELD.

Many women drift into odd employ
ments through circumstances; but
there Is 10 reason why such should not
be 6eliberS tely sought.
A firm ofclothierS, who hSve branch
establishments in several cities, have
introduced women IS salesWomen In the
BOYS department, and the innovation
meets with the approval OF all mothers
who have grown weary OF being regard
ed with a plying smile whenever they
protested mildly that clothes did not
ft.
lam acousinted with two women who
carry on the business OF ta1idernist
successfully, and another who Is sue
cessful In mounting specimens Tor the
microscope. Some of the finest work
in the natural history Museum az South
Kensington was done = q woman.
a coIorlst who he'd learned 20 tint
photographs well. but who could not
make q living BY II. sought and obtained
emnioyment &C colo spg illustrations for
medical book Chs one order kept
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
Mss BARBOUR'S COSTUME.

A very pretty dress which is to be
worn by Miss Ella Barbour, OF New
York, is made Of DOmpadour brocade
satin and chiffon.
The color is q delicate rose and pink,
shading from faint sea shell tints TO a
deeper color, the chiffon being OF
very pale pink color. The bodice is
hsll low, the sleeves being pulled and
falling in deep RIFLES FROM the elbow.
The skirt is ornamonted with French
draped trimming aud rosettes.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18

President Lincoln said, "You cannot
fool the people a second time.n They arc
too quick TO recognize real merit or lack OF
IL and cling only 10 those things which
thew ind 10 oe what is claimed for them.
IL is especially gratifying that the sale
of Hoods Ssrsaparilla Increases most
rapidly in those sections where II isoest
known.
The inference is plain. Hoods Sar-
sapArilla has proven that II possesses genu-
Inc merit IL maintains a high standard,
which others cannot even approach. IL Is
the peoples favorite blo0d-purifying and
bnilding up medicine. and is more popular
this wear than ever before. All this be-
cause HooD's CURES.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18

the dirt uses two or three tablespoon
fuls OF turpsntine or coal oil IN the
boiling suds. Be very careful not TO
pour IL into the boiler while Il is over
the stove. The fumes are liable to
catch fire, but there is not particle OF
danger II you remove the boiler from
the flames before putting the huid In
the water.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
PRETTY FEMININE CONCgIR

One of the pretty cOnceits OF the day
IS a boudoir made entirely Of white fur.
Very large white fur rugs are also
greatly 10 vogue, and are not expensive,
three good sized goat skins sewn TO-
Qsther making a reasonably large rug.
A handsome cover for a piano can oe
made by using a square OF plain satin'
with border twelve or fifteen Inches
vide OF gold or silver wrought satin.
Al centre Of pale gray, or plain {eiio"
centre, With gold wrought border, Is
ve~y elective.
( fsa- Elaborate millinery lamp shades
srreached the mark, ana are no
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
LITTLE THINGS FOR LITTLE ONES.

QUO was NOIy CulbuAC N oDN 4NSHAN-
able young lady, albeit she was only sl1
years old. A gentleman calling on her
parents had sn opportunity TO have
brief tete-a-tete with her.
II presume" be said, that when you
grow up you will marry, as all little
girls do?"
"NO," she replied languidly. mo, /
hardly think shall"
Indeed! That will be so disappoint-
ing"
POSSIBLY it may be TO mamma and to
the young gentleman, but not TO me,
fancy" and she lolled back in her chair
quite tired to death, done you know.
schOoIteacher-JohDny Smith parse
member"
Johnny-"Member" is noun, COM
mon, plural
Teacher-No; not plural.
Johnny Well, II you mean mem
Der like Sam Hughes he's I'VE, and
that's plural.
Tsacher-Pm afraid you can't parse,
Johnny.
Johnny-Well, nobody can't parse
him anywhere without gittin' into a
scrape.
"Grandma, asked a little fve-ysar-
old, "does 90 love evwybodyP"
"Why,'yes my dear, Of course do.
Why do you ask that?'
"Does 90 love mamma and papa, and
me, and sister and bruvverP"
Eyes, everybody, Of course do, for
:be Bible tells us that we must"
nd doss 90 love Dod?"
"Of course, ctild l tell you that l
love everybody"
Den 90 loves the devil-wy ; I'D
MAJ
Mrs. Snaggs-Johnny, what do you
mean by helping yourself to the jam in
in the closet?
johnny Snaggs-I was only following
your advice, mamma.
MY advice"
Eyes. You have often told me to re-
member that Providence helps those
who help themselves. "
Visitor-Wrlie, do you and your little
brother ever fight?
Willie-Yes, sir.
VisitOr-Who whips?
Wilie-Pa.
Babies are no longer transformed Into
little Kate Greenaways by their long
gowns and quaint caps. The era OF
short skirts is again with US.
New Bov-I tried to sell woman one
of them cheap clocks while you was out,
but she wouldn't take it, cause it didn't
run.
Notion Dealer-How did she know il
wouldn't run?
"Cause l wound it up"
"You amt got the sense OF a last
years birds nest. Them cheap clocks
amt meant to bewound up till the Gus
toner gets 'em home"
Teacher-And one thing more.
Always say what you think or keep
silent.
Pupil-But suppose l should become
a lawyer?
Teacher-That's dinerent.
If children were taught from early
age to take care of their teeth much
suffering would be saved them. Chill
dren should be made to brush the
teeth at least twice a day, and II kept
perfectly clean they have no opportu-
nifty to decay.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18

restraint they are beautiful and suita-
Bile. but to look their best they are Ike
fine pictures and should not be crowded
in a pour light, nor suggest oY tneir
abundance a rug sale.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
WORTH IS NOT IN IT.

Enrich Bros Triumph in Group oil
$50 Magnificent Costumes.
A private exhibition OF the magnln-
cent costumes made by the production
OF 1.-THE Voyage OF Suzette" at the
American Theatre, New York begin
ming December %, was given 70 mem
bers of the press. There are $50 cos
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
Cure Yourself.

Don't pay large doctors bills. The
best medical book published, one hun
dred pages, elegant colored plates, will
be sent TO you on receipt Of three 2-cent
stamps to pay postage. Address A. Z.
Ordway & Co., Boston, Mass.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
Sacrificed for Love.

"The engagement was broken OF.
"What was the cause?"
''0h, lovers quarrel"
What was the nature Of it?"
"a dispute between them as. TO which
loved the other best. FIT Bits.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
Why sho Left.

"Why, you haven't LETT your place,
Mary?"
eyes, l have"
"Bless me. Why everybody who has
lived with Mrs. Blank gives her q good
name"
eyes; her hats amt becoming to me-. "
- TcraS SifLinqs.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18
No Honey Required or Responsible Parties 70
Commence TrsAimsnL


Formerly OF New York, now Of The franos
Medical and Surgical Instituts, COLUMBUS
Ohio. BY request Of many friends aha
patients. has decided 70 Visit
bridgeport, sherman House, Tuesday,
February 81, 1894
BelIaIro, windsor Hotel. Thursday March
I. 1894.
Consultation and Etaminatlon free aua
Strictly CONFIDENTIAL. from a. m. 70 p. a.
One day only. 49,. ,.---
The Doctor describes the different diseases
better than the sick cAn themselves, IL ~
wonderful gift for any one 20 pot'ss. ~.
diagnostic powers ham creatsd wonders
throughout the country. 80.
The Electropathic Treatment for All forms
OF Female DirAsss and the treatment OF osni.
nal Weakness, Loss OF hannood Ano hiIpls, III
Youth. h reeo ,nizsd n b. the most sucosssfui
method ever discovered Is used By DIS. francs
4 OttfnaH
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18

tunes no ali. valued st about $50, 900.
MA Sadie Msrtlnot, who will take the
leading role, has eight dresses AZ an
exkense Of $1,000. Il would be inpos-
sibk TO give any idea their magnih-
Genoa in crd type.
Ont most ag OF those g
MIse y EN-. The jack
isms 10, richly n
with sieev
lie az soft 81
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18

The smallest hair throws its shadow
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-02-18

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state House. Columbus. Jnio. ~
soi ~ 80 S,y-sess Of Nes Ycr. iht
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practice in Ohio. have t,tabiisneo W W ,-
Medical Institute. where az olteast3 - W 49,,
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serr,S n FcroVnfzed apcciniists, each ciiiintrl
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The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1894-09-07
Minnesota Greatest Fair.

While in Chicago, Mr.. Charles l..
Kahler, prominent shoe merchant
of Des Moines, Iowa. had quite Sc
riOus time of it. He took such Sc
we're cold that he could hardly talk or
navigate, but the prompt use of
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured
him of this cold so quick that others
at the hotel who had had colds fol-
lowed his example and half dozen
persons ordered it from the nearest
drug store. They were profuse in
their thanks to Mr.. Kahler for telling
them how to cure a bad cold so
quickly. For sale by II. l. Parry,
Druggist.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1894-09-07

Gov. NELSON has issued proclama-
tion to the people of Minnesota ask
ing for aid for the fire stricken suf-
ferers of the northern part of the
state, and has appointed c. A. Pills
bury, of Minneapolis; Kenneth Clark,
St. Paul; Chas. III. Graves, Duluth: M.
G. Norton, Winona, and H. III. Hart,
Hastings, as state commission to re-
ceive contributions of, money and sup
plies and disburse the same. Mankato
should take steps at once to do its
share in the matter of relief.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1894-09-07
ANYONE wishing late STYLES in h

Anyone wishing late styles in hats
will now find complete line at The
MODEL CLOTHING AND SHOE HOUSE.
The party who was wanted for
stabbing young Southwick at Madison
Lake has left the country and no trace
of him has been found.
August Lehnert, of Mankato town
ship, died yesterday of stomach
trouble. He was fifty years old and
leaves a wife and'eight children. The
funeral will occur at two o'clock to-
morrow afternoon.
The GAINESVILLE Argus quotes hogs
at 1918. The price paid in this city
yesterday and for some days past has
been $3.50. This ought to establish
MankatoS claim to having a market
taking second rank to none
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1894-09-07
MANKATo FREE PRESS.
ST. CLAIR ITEMS.

Andrew Manage had several fingers
crushed in John Larabee's cane mill.
DR.. Smith dressed the wound.
An operetta will be given by Miss
Camilla Grignon's juvenile singing
class next Friday evening.
Rev. Deisterheft lost his horse, hav-
ing had lockjaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Fitzloff spent
Sunday at Waseca.
Albert II. LasSow has left for Mot
ley, Mimi, where he will assume the
principalship of the school at that
place.
Miss Bell Grignon envited several
friends last Sunday evening, and a
very enjoyable evening was spent with
both instrumental and vocal music.
Mr.. F. S. Wells has quit hauling
cream for Mr.. Grignon, and is now
selling organs and sewing machines.
Both chickens and hunters are
plentiful. The chickens generally
come out ahead as the dogs are unable
to find them in this dry weather.
MAX.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1894-09-07

1.-THE rider on his wheel is as in
dependent and capable as mortal man
can be. His wheel and he are one.
1t seems to obey his thought and to
share his emotions. 1t lives with his
life, it reflects his idiosyncrasies. 1t
fingers along lovely lanes, as if it en-
joys with him the exquisite scenery of
trees, and meadow, and flower",-
Julian Hawthorne IN "Ohdo0rs"