Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1895-07-18


= y a'r<@fapce Not Feminine.
z'&eAAl {scrresrondenc Of Gazette snd Journal
EW &1nK, July 12.--There is always
fimH ~ the early spring when the
*QMHn, who has grown wise through
fHeTience, concludes that she will be
randy To time for hot weather, and
EcatfXe this readiness by arranging
p1Ht her gowns very early. While the
Z @n9W ~ SUI on the ground, she invests
~ BWaAs muslins, in ginghams, and in
@iz tac pretty cotton fabrics that go to
AlARe up the wardrobe of the summer
qmsn. Then she HES herself to
y resa'1aker. She is greeted with Joy
mad told with much sweetness that il
eAs will send all her gowns at once and
give . few hours to a thorough fitting,
&he needn't bother any more. and that
%f1en The warm days come, because of
4qx wisdom In taking time by the fore
4 &qfk, she will be gowned like a lily of
f sne held and will be able TO say to her
q 1Hsa wise sister sLook at my frock
md be unhappy r. The dressmaker,
~ 1pcltes the female mind to this So
fal!ed wisdom, ID usually short, plump
xHa af Mtlesian birth. She is fiattering
81 manner and profuse in compliments.
aianaliy she asks for little money
~ ~ Ya1ce-
WHrMs1cAL DREssMAKERs
8ut 10 return to the woman. On the
4fst day Of July she will have the
pleasure Of knowing that, after she has
II Seolaed, written, telegraphed, and even
W. prayed, the scissors of the wily dress
III IuH2ksf have never even been nut into
+ be ffock OF her innocent self. And
&|7 s axe women who receive this treat.
a 1HS b ssuary wear. And there are neonle
& III lid every year cry, "I,o. the moor dress
nzSkkrI" Now, there are women who
ars al once dressmakers and good bust
essa omon, but the average modiste
deser M to have d string put around her
ufqk hi th large stone attached to the
other bud, and to be lowered to the bot
<ola 81 the deep blue sea. The cry that
ought 10 70 UP should be this. "Lo. the
poor woman who depends on dress.
5aaker. Men wouldn't stand such treat.
fn8nt from their tailors. Al woman has "a
kou-tou, persuade, be amiable and admire
I t1aa dresanaker's appearance. her ewes,
har hail. her family and at once recognize
anl respect the blue blood that ap1ears
Whenever she pricks her finger ii she
aE jshea her ffock.
81 ia altogether likely that YOU see
8flifug that suits your COMPLEXION
L M ths way Of stuff, that suits your
& 2 kethook, and in which, ioy Of lows
2dal sure you will please the dearest
!. 81 IA the world. The man of your
zre listens 70 a lovely story about the
Pr ana width OF that material, the
fnat you selected 1t because you
ne would like 1t, and then yap-;tt
& ~ A.! III 4 M sllre you have discovered
||szs '9y q 70 fke tcHS Eb birthday hap
Il, ,s5 coins on SulNay, and this won
II <, Isl III. rock IS TO be worn ON that day.
~ comes, and although you look
nFe, 1T suddenly dawns on the man
s.s.l4 fouh heart that you had expected to
ear Like the Queen of Sheba, and
14vaa somehow you didn't come up TO the
szI 5eefatlon. And he asks why. OF
Z lfse, y Is the old, old STORY. She
4 n 2 . pronounced emphasis on the she
ar promising to give you that frock
aa, disappointed you; she hasn't sent
4 az, ana she snqbbed you dread
Il when you asked II you couldn't
y, ana gave you 10 understand thai
sne exerted herself II was FOL
4 " # n who had really expensive gowns
bo had great many made, as il
M 3 HQula help not having the Bank oil
AID to back you. Some day you
n % frock, but it is never what you
sl 5steu, and life goes on, and it is full
2I1l ecks ard full OF disappointmen's.
rERMs STRICTLY 6. O. D.
zI r. i .yavsr. ali that ia poins ~ y,
u :. srs.fj s,f,wadavs Abont two vear
s E II* i so;rl Who is a howlinp swell haf
rnisfdrtupe 10 lose her money bu
xras a. nluckv as she was rretts,
~ aa abe concl1ded to omen a shnn
"A Mad 4 tirst-cldss MILNE, and hal
81 ,s1s,,.stlvI underltood that while IN,
& q u II ssriaiskwoul be used. and aver,
s,,,< T,,tda tn\pleAse neonle her tarm
III. t,srfIv clio. ID She is goinv :,
n : e Al nm &nd sell oni IN lie
N -tsseg fsryL she #h made n sncress =
E 5s:1,ssis and ~ made II baca,,so
E u 2 &, .ssred from M nphnsinessIiE
n ,niliinsra Ind dress
j. 49, T. r rnie n hsr estohIish,,,on
s'. .ss,'..,;sss made ware to he Lor,t
I e tr,,,ht woman yvho yvas naLin
.s<,sr ii',sy a. na;nting nictnres raai
~ Il *,,,,t sBsra was room far dress
w. n, &C. s II wolld AJAX reasonable nrice
,gss', her word She advertised ey
~ III str,s,r stasad her nrices which wer
E y sts ~, * II nonnced mat a frock wonl
A., t,,rn,,d IND In a week. She hired
X, as,,, s,,r ~ comnetent workers. and r.
"A ~ ". sts@, i ,oatinq nIentv Of money
~ hv ~ scsra viii see her retire, and the
" IN IN, a,,t n;ctures for nIeasnr
.,'is ,. h,rs insists on The q n +
s,Wsiss w. n,'d 3, 1snatter who lie cnstomt
lie NV stands-no money, no cow
n " ,This is printed upon her busine.
Il ,,,er. and ner customers are also ii
1 # olaed, in the same way, that amy frocl