The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-02-08
THE LADIES' SIDE.

II Is the fad with the Parisiennes at the
Moment 70 affect colored inks. violet be-
ing the color most In vogue, thouBh gnu
ink is also much used. one woman oi
fashion frequently uses as many as slA
different colored inks in writing letter
calculating the nuance OF the INK ac-
cording TO the value she assigns 10 the
words. Gold is used by her for the warm
est expressions Of endearment and anec-
tion.-Kansas City journal
"Oh. dear" sighed Mrs. Cumso, as she
tossed about in bed. I'm sufteerlns
dreadfully from insomnia. Go 10 sleep
and you'll be all right" growled MT
Cumso. as he rolled over and began 10
snore again.-Judge.
Mrs. Gabb-Satara! Satara! where
that old broomstick ! left in the closet!
Satara-I don't know, ma; what do you
want Of IL? Your wicked pa says ne
won't go to church with me. and want
10 see n I can't knock a little Christian
ity into him."-New York Weekly.
The feature Of the week, says an Old
Point Comfort, Va, correspondent was
the leap year dance given by oHcers anu
ladies of the garrison. Seventy-1ve cou-
MES enjoyed the novel affair. Seventy
five dainty ladies escorted, invited ran
ned and played the devoted TO as many
| submissive and blissful men.
Ten New York girls have pledged them
| selves 10 propose TO 10 naval ofncers' Two
| from each of the five vessels there. AS
| they are pretty and wealthy II STANDS 10
| reason that they will be accepted by
! all.
woman who possesses fine sealskin
/ coat saws that she never goes into a
/ crowd without feeling some one touch the
/ garment to see If II is real. A few years
/ ago. when sealskin plush was so much
/ worn. she says IL was tested 80 times a
! day.
/ Tell a lady friend that II she will oblige
Won with a hair of her head you Will tell
/ her which is the root end, although she
/ has cut off bit at each end unseen by
Won. When this has been done place the
1 hair between your foretinger and thumb
which YOU rub against each other as II
you were sizing the hair. and you VIII see
it working its way out always IN the di-
recton of the root END.
He-I guess there's going TO be some
more quarreling in our church choir She
/ -You don't mean II? He-Nes. ! do. The
contralto is gcir; 10 marry the tenor
| Yonkers Statesman.
| The general impression that all delft
| new or old. Was Invariably decorated
with designs in blue under blush glaze
| Is a great mistake. The very Oldest delft
| that dates back TO lt4,. Is sure TO b'
| found exclusively in blu, and white. foi
| the Slllillf l's't'N''' 49, 80
! only Chinese porcelain taken 10 Europe
! chanccd 10 be i'm that combination. an,
as Delft patttrs were at first only Inn
/ tators they naturally adhered TO the orr
| entail models Of the time.
IT'S no use Sh"- said sadly W
have 10 keep this ourselves and set some
thinr else for Aunt Hannah's birthda!
nresent.'' ".Why." he asked. They mus
| have put the bargain day price-mark OF
this with indeliibie ink. II won com
OF. Chicago Post.
.Are-thev perennial boomers" he ask
"a OF the pretty florist. as he selectN'
some towering paints. sir she inais
rantIy replied. "JEis is no bicycle 81 %.
And IL took him some time 10 'Afia'
matters.
/ SlIurpr-Is Mr.. Laylow one 'i YOU
permanent boar1y-@' IE' .aH..a"f %
b.. told him Do. Uo-ilu ..-t. '.'' ="