The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1895-02-27
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London has 'lady guides"
Texas has female contractor.
Women are focking to chemistry.
There are many female hotel clerks
in Chile.
Women mako excellent commercial
travellers.
Women are going into the advertis-
ing business.
Lexington, KY, has two feminine
bank officials.
Honeymoons are decidedly going
out of fashion with the European aris-
tocracy.
Mississippi is the home of little
seven.year-old girl who has hair that
trails the ground.
The Empress of Japan is described
by a recent visitor as having ga soft
mauve complexion"
A Japanese peasant woman goes
everywhere with barred head. In the
cities European millinery is worn.
Women are never tired singing the
praises of the fancy bodice. 1t shows
the rare combination of beauty and
economy.
Lady Florence Dixie, who is some-
what noted in England for eccentrici-
ties, has become President of the
Ladies Football Club of London.
1t transpires that many of the wo-
men who tried to vote in Chicago last
November were struck and insulted
by the thugs around the polling places.
Nine. Demont-Breton, daughter of
Jules Breton, the French painter, has
been decorated with the ribbon of the
Legion of Honor for her artistic at
tainments.
AT O recent artistic carnival held at
Vienna the toilets of the 100 ladies
who formed the cortege represented a
value of $3.50, 900, the value Of the di-
Almonds worn being from $500, 600 to
81, 500, 900.
Some of the winter round hats are
very elegant and extremely pictur-
esque in effect. One model, the "Rob-
sart, is a large shape, auburn-brown
velvet, the brim sweeping to the front
in graceful curve.
You may not know it, but oekology
means domestic science. If you can
cook, wash, mend, scrub, ETC., up to
date, you are an oekologist. This is
much grander than being an old-fash-
ioned housekeeper.
Miss Tompkins, of Kentucky, who
was once Secretary of the Southern
Exposition, held at Louisville, has
been appointed Assistant Marshal of
the United States Supreme Court, a
position never before held by wo-
man.
Miss 2. N. Askew, of Tampa, Fla,
is stenographer and typewriter with
a record to be proud of. In a doeu-
ment of 100 pages of legal cap sent up
to the Supreme Court of the State
there was not one erasure, omission, or
mistake in punctuation,
The touches of black which are seen
in almost every fashionable toilet OF
the moment need skilled hand for
their introduction. A brown gown.
for example, with black garniture
sounds odd, but is really effective with
a blending of cherry pink to keep the
two sombre shades from too close lux
opposition. In the same way bright
leaf green we'll sustained its black ad-
ditions by judicious use of silver
gray.
Mrs. E. S. Tead is the only woman
in the country who selects subjects for
illustrating in the Sunday school peri
odicals. As many as 10000 sets of
these illustrations go to Australia, At
RIGA and other foreign countries each
year. When the subjects are selected
well-known New York artist paints
an oil painting, portraying as well as
possible the writer's idea of the story,
and from this come the many thou
sand pictures which delight the Sunday.
school scholars all oYsS the world.