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rufus after the style of Elizabethan times
to set high up at the back and fall in soft
loops at the front. Often the ribbon has
AZ narrow edging of delicate point de
Venice lace.
A young widow in ondon engaged a
presumably also young photographer to
take her picture while she leaned weeping
over the tombstone of her dear departed
says a Belgian exchange. On the day
appointed the sentimental beauty in
weeds went to the graveyard and at once
opened the sluices of her great sorrow.
She wept and wept for hours, sbu he came
not. Finally she went dry and home, n
~straightway sued the photographer for
the return of the money which she had
paid in advance.
The artist claimed that the appointment
had been vague; that he went to the GEM
etery and waited three hours for her at
the grave, also in vain. No, they didn't
compromise by marrying each other. The
judge rendered a decision against the
photographer, because 1.-THE photograph,
showing the undying fidelity of the pretty
widow, might, if finished at the time
agreed upon. nave been instrumental in
procuring her a second husband"
In talking with an American about the
different conditions of women in Japan
and the United States a japanese diplo-
mat once said:-"When I marry. I take
a head servant: when you marry. you
become one."
A man VIC recently visited Japan
quotes a remark in g somewhat similar
vein made by a Japanese interpreter. II
sat one day." he said. ''at the door of a
dining room in a hotel in Toxic. where
all kinds of foreigners were staying. and
1 watched them as they came in. the
Frenchman came in with madame on his
arm. The Englishman came in so (imi-
tating a ponpous. self important per
sonage). AND his wife? Oh, she came after
him Ike this (dramatizing a meek and
timid woman ~following). And the American
husband? The American husband?
Oh, he's not in it. Madame sails in ahead
of him and he just walks behind wherever
she goes.
No woman should fail to keep in mind
the analogy between the dress and the
perfume: in other words they should be
harmonious one to the other.
For instance, the only permissible man
ner for an American woman to perfume
her wardrobe is through the use of sa-
chefs, light, fluffy dresses suggesting
some subtle scent like that of apple
blossoms heavy materials being suscep-
tible to a more clinging fragrance. Linen
suggests a Lavender and rose. These sa-
4+- 49, -N-y -a11N IN MI sizes and
shapes. to be used in veil cases. bonnet
boxes, wardrobes, and they are V
tucked into tiny satin slippers.
If your evening bonnet is Of roses use
rose sachet, if of violet so be the order
violet; if of ~carnation the latter spicy
fragrance is in keeping. Many persons
J who are authority on the subject main
tain that sandal wood is the proper and
correct saehet for cloth dresses and furs.
Grouse cooked a la Sam Ward is a
dish for an epicure. Here is the way
the birds are prepared:-Take two fine
fat grouse. pick. SINCE. draw and dry
them well. Then truss them nicely, lay
ing thin slices of Harding pork on each.
Place them in a roasting pan, putting
inside of each BIRD a piece of broiled
toast four inches long n two wide.
Over the toast pour a small glassful of
good Medeira wine.
Season the grouse with a pinch of salt,
spread a little butter over then and put
in va brisk oven to cook for eighteen
minutes, taking care to haste them fire.
quently. Lay them on a hot dish and
truss. strain the gravy over and serve with
currant jelly.
Mrs. Adlai Stevenson. the Vice-Presi-
dents wife, who was elected almost
unanimously President of the Daughters
of the Revolution at the recent congress
in Washington. does not believe in the
new woman"
In her opinion a woman's greatest
| charm is her femininity. and when she
| assumes. masculine airs, occupations and
, shirt fronts she becomes a thing OF
horror. Thus, although her daughters
have been educated at Wellesley College,
| they neither row nor ride. Mrs. Steven
son would not nave allowed them to don
blooners and ride bicycles, even had they
been inclined to do SO, and, although
| they spend a great deal of time in the
| carriage, they do not drive themselves.
The elder daughter, Miss Julia Steven
| son. has dark hair and eyes and looks
very much like her mother, while the
younger daughter, who has taken hel
first peep at social gayety this winter. is
! an extremely pretty little blonde.
To make Philadelphia serappfe, says tht
Ladies' Home urnal," stew two
! pounds of fresh pork until thoroughly
i lone. Take the meat mp and add enough
water to the liquor in the Kettle t.
make a quart. Remove tire bones al
| chop the meat, then put it back. in tbs
kettle. Season, adding sage or simmer
sayory and orion, If desired. Their sift II
cornmeal. boiling slowly and stirring As
if in mush. Make it thick enough tt
slice when cold. urn into q dish. and
when wanted for the table. slice and ~
in drippings. The quantity may be in
creased, as it will keep a long time ii
winter.
/ dent know why it Is, but. a woman
will never answer you frankly, directly
and point blank. If you ask her Wha
sized shoes she wears. Che won't say, 9
wear threes or fours"-fcurs being tn,
average size Of the feminine shoe. Shs
will say-and IL YOU don't believe me
try it-t'Well, these are fours.' with TIL
emphasis on the these" quite as
these" weren't at all the shoes sh'
habitual1y wears, but somebody's else
slipped on entirely by accident. She usual