The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-11-24


need for two or three in any well APP
pointed wardrobe, the expense is certain
~ 10 be considered.
The baby's bath. next TO the baby's
nap, is the most important event in the
young autocrats existence. In order that
II may be the means of hygicnic grace fl
Is designed to be. it must De taken in
water of a certain mild temperature.
which should be set by the physician. And
in order that the water may never bc
hotter or colder than that temperature a
test il.
The baby's clothes should be designed
for the most warmth with the least pos
sible weight As far as possible bands
should be avoided, and when they cannot
De they shouldn't be yoke shape and of
woven goods.
Babies hoods of swandown are pretty
enough to reconcile their youthful wear
ers to the state of babyhood. They are
of white silk outside, of white fur inside,
and they are finished with frills of white
chiffon about the face.
Jackets made entirely of lambs wool
are among the bewitching things design
ed for lnfantile wear. They have big
sleeves and are lined with quilted white
silk
1t was a great pleasure. says the New
York Tribune, to Mrs Midas this summer
to potter about her kitchen garden at
Newport; for, despite her luxurious sur
roundings, she was a domestic soul by
nature and thrifty housekeeper, and
loved to watch the TreSn vegetables come
to maturity and to choose daily what
should be picked for the table 50 the
good lady was wont to sally forth after
breakfast in very casual attire, indeed,
any Old hat and wrap being deemed good
enough for the privacy of the kitchen
garden, which was protected from the
road and surrounding grounds by a tall
privet hedge.
Rapt i'm contemplation over fine bed
of strawberries one morning, however, she
failed to observe a coach that was be-
r1fsA r4fa gaait J.
taking his house party out to the golf
links, until IL was Immediately opposite
her garden. The occupants OF the high
vehicle could easily look over the hedge.
Wishing TO remain unreOognize0 arg
trusting TO her shabby old hat and cape
to escape recognition. she kept her back
to the gay company and remained without
moving until they had passed by, when
she resumed her occupation Of pointing
out to the gardener what vegetables she
wished taken up to the house for lunch
con and dinner.
AS it happened the same people were
dining with her that very evening, and the
Jehu of the party was delegated to take
II was looking into your kitchen gar
den as l drove past This morning on the
coach" said the gentleman, evidently
thinking he had lighted on a congcnial
subject what splendid condition il is
in; everything looks so fiourishing. / said
to my wife that / wished we could keep
ours in such perfect order. | noticed
that you put q scarecrOw over the straw
berry bed; do you find that the birds
eat them"
Mrs Midas, who has a keen sense of
humor. could not refrain from repeating
the story, although il was against herself,
and in a few days 1t WAS all over New
port, considerably astonishing and discOn-
corting the innocent originator Of the
joke, when it at last reached his ears.
Some years ago, says Pearson's Week
ly, Madame Sarah Bernhardt created q
sensation when she tainted in Fedora"
From the year 1900 down to Sarah Bern
hardts time emotional actresses had in
variably tainted by staggering up TO the
middle OF the stage scoWllng hercely,
and yelling: Great heaven this is L
much"' turning halfway round and fall
ing with the palms Of their hands fat on
the floor.
In Fedora" Madame Bernhard gasp
ed, fell halfway against a sofa and tum-
bled headlong TO the floor The audience
caught its breath, sprang to its feet, ana
shouted It's applause. Something new
had been accomplished on the stage.
Mrs Bernard-Beere, a woman OF en-
terprise, went over to Paris, saw Mad
anne Bernhard fail returned to London.
played Fedora" fell to the sofa at fun
length. rolled over with her head towards
the audience and Topped fiat on her back
on the floor.
"Ah?' said the audience on the follow
ing morning, " Fedora is a great pfay
You ought to see Mrs. Bernard Beere
fall. pom my soul, it's greatr'
Mrs. Langtry tainted away In "a Wife's
Peril by falling sideways on sofa,
hanging there for 2 moment and then
slowly slipping TO the stage. Tho effect
was tremendous.
Mather "a woman Of persistence appear
ed as Juliet. She tainted away in tho
like an acrobat, ana then feH on the
stage with a resoundinG thump.