The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-10-14
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forth to labor.
William Watson, in the Speaker
Sweetest sweets that time had rifed
Live anew on lyric tongue
Tresses with which Paris trifed,
Lips to Antony's that chung.
These surrender not their rose,
Nor their golden puissance those.
Vain the envious loan that covers
Her of Egypt, her of Troy:
Helen's, Cleopatra's lovers
Still desire them, still enjoy.
rate but stole what song restored;
Vain the aspic, vain the cord.
Idly changed the sullen portal,
Idly the sepulchral door:
Fame the mighty, Love the immortal.
These than foolish dust are more:
Nor may captive Death refuse
Homage to the conquering Muse.
Not very long ago yellow, as color dec
orative, was depised by womanklnd. Now
everything seems to be running to yellow
Not only is yellow used for many house
hold decorative purposes, but it is popular
for street costumes, theater dresses, and
enters into all sorts of feminine makeup
You will see in the big Broadway stores
show windows one rich grand glow of
yellow. Yellow lamp shades of every va
rlety OF cut and elegant magnificence are
especially prominent on Fifth avenue
Yet it wasn't so very long ago, when every
nine women out of ten thought and said
what they thought, that yellow is the most
trying color for the complexion and that
not one in twenty could stand it, AS for
wearing yellow on the street-whew! That
was left to the half world and people of
crude tastes. Now, all this is changed
Which incites me to inquire. Is a correct
refined taste mere passing within, or is
II really absolute and immutable? Is the
really beautiful always beautiful or is II
only beautiful when fashionable? I wish
some of our clever women would answer
81 have had young married couple Wis
iting me during the last week" remarked
a young woman who is said to be over
observing to "Cinders - Of the Cbicago
Record, land I was very much surprised
to find how many distinct species OF fool
ish humanity two people can represent
They spooned and smiled and simpered.
They held hands when the weather was
so warm that you had to use fan in or
der to pump air into your lungs. There
were kissing socials and hugglng CON
tests until l really felt that / had no
right to live and bother these two cooling
doves by always being in their way. 1t was
very embarrassing to me, but they didn't
seem to mind it in the least You see. Ia
forget all about them and go bouncing
into room and interrupt'a dialogue some
thing like this:
q" Who's my title wifey-wife?
al is
Smack!
"'Whos your hubby-hub?
&" 90, Of course, my blessed, angel how e,
"A perfect deluge OF smacks!
" DO 90 love your hubby?
" 'NoDen
Wen, kiss cor hubby?'
And just there ia usually say: Yes. do
kiss him, Alice-just for a chance Won
know and then Ia run for my life. In
half an hour or so I'd sneak back and find
little WHEY sitting In hubby's Ian. telling
him the greatest string of hbs about his
beautiful eyes and pretty hair that you
| ever heard.
"oh. I've seen some pretty bad
cases, but this one Is unrivaled
I'll wager that like pair of
simpletons couldn't be found In
the whole country OF course every one
envies them their happiness-if being alb
solutely entranced is happiness-hut il ia
plain that spoouing Is more fun for tho
participants than II is for the unfortun-
ate third person who has to endure il UNI
I'll she swears solemn swear that shell
be an old maid all her life before she'll
make such a spectacle of herself"
According to vernacular paper In
India, says the London News. a move
nent IN aid Of the rema1iage of widows
among Mussclmans was started two or
three years ago In Kalanam. In the Chr
daspur district The Mahometan rellg-
ion does not prohibit the remarriage or
widows but long residence in India ana
contact with the Hindu has made many
Mahometans look down upon remarrlaee
Of widows.
Considerable opposition was at first
shown, but n has been overcome A
widow remarriage association has been