The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-09-10

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even inland dampness will play sad havoc
with any dainty trimmings. Stiff faffeta
with this velvet edge when gathered or
quilted gives an absolutely new look to
a hat that has been worn all ummer
and often max it prettier han it was
at first. This ribbon as yet is only used
for trimming, and is not seen in belts,
sashes or collars; the best results are OBJ
tanned by using the inch quality, and al
though 1t of course costs a little more to
begin with, there does not need to be 50
much as if the narrower were used.
Tail feathers from the bird of paradise
now many Of the fall hats, n
a new effect in blue and green called the
peacock IS immensely fashionable. This
is a combination OF dark blue fancy straw
shaded to green and then literally loaded
with tulle in blue and green, black
feathers and magenta roses. 1t is very
handsome and suitable for any occasion.
The trimming on his seasons hat is
surely going to be all on the back and
the fashion OF having flowers laid next
to the hair will be as much as in mid
summer A determination to introduce
the poke bonnet is quite evident, and with
the front Of these filed in under tine brim
they will be vastly becoming and will be
much affected by the ingenue.
In Paris the fad for decorating gloves
with precious stones has been generally
adopted. Dealers are putting forth every
effort to encourage this -extravagant no.
ton among customers who are eager for
NSrpnrafforrc I5icpla,r z,~,-11 ~ -
ticingly shown in all the ultrasfashion-
able establishments.
The jewels selected are diamonds.
pearls, rubles and emeralds, or any stone
that contrasts effectively with the color
of the glove. The appears
on the stitching. or is applied halfway
round the wrist on the shorter lengths.
while On long gloves it finishes the top
to simulate a bracelet. The Jewels are
securely held by a diminutive gold band.
which fastens on the inner side.
This Queen Regent of Spain is said to
be devotfng most of her time to the edu-
cation Of her son, the young king. espe-
cially in religious matters. The royal
youth has now a separate suite of rooms
IN the palace and his studies are conduct
- 0A41 VI eIEAfSnL educators.
out always under the immediate direc-
ton OF her mother. Despite the fll-heaIth
OF the Queen, she always accompanies her
son to mass in the palace chapel in the
morning and spends most of the day in
close confinement with him. The Queen
IS one OF the most remarkable characters
or Europe When her husband. Alfonso
XII, died, leaving her the regency of
the Kingdom, no one in Europe dreamed
tnal she would remain three months in.
SPAIN The state of affairs there was very
DAD, a revolution seemed imminent. Then.
the young Queen was a foreigner-an
Aastrian-and had many enemies on that
The Queen had already two
udughters-but no SON; and the Royalists
anxious TO prevent the establishment of
another republic, decided to support Don
carlos de Bourbon. and to seat him in
ehe throne. However, a few months after
the death of her husband, a son was borr,
and the Spaniards aoeked to his STAN
ard. Since then the Queen has shown
marked ability as a ruler and her non,,-
larity has steadily grown.
The American girl is rich as far
as IDEAS are concerned. Is quick witted, |
ana ought TO be sufficiently eager, be- |
cause she is an American girl, to speak
writes Ruth Ashmore in Sep
temoer Ladies Home Journal in an
article 10 girls on speaking correctly and
avoiding the use of slang. She need not
De a prig she need not suggest the school
ROOM but she should speak intelligently
ana correctly. There are two books to |
Whicn my girls may always turn for
undefiled: first, the Bible: second.
the works of Shakespeare. Vulgar lam |
guage suggests a vulgar mind therefore.
my Dorothy, be careful about your
speech Let your words mirror beautiful
thought, and when Prince Charming is
through that wood in which the
grammar tree grows he will know that
you surely are the princess, for in your
answer TO him there will be diamonds and, |
in the form of pure English. com
ing from your lips, and he will learn to |
reverence all women for your sweet |
sake +"
There is an ancient legend that saws a
woman's living heart was once smprison- |
ed IN a milk white stone, end the throb
IT'S passion and its pain shone through
Inc naIt opaque surface and made it dart
ana nash and futter with flame color,
ana rose and violet and golden tints. |
It beat high with hope. and
the surface was radiant with light: fire. |
quently sorrow oppressed it, and its rays
were fainter and less glowing. There
seems no more beautiful or more fitting
for the lovely opal to have.
1t almost has life in its centre and no