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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16
Ere the Farewell 4. spolsen

On. the deck of the steamer, or on board the
train that is to bear you away from those
dear to You, you will, if you are wise, have
safely slowed away in your luggage a suili-
Gent supply of that safeguard against ill.,
ness.iiostetter's Stomach Bitters. Com.
merclai travellers, tourists and pioneer emf
grants concur in testifying to the fortifyinc
and saving properties of the great tonic.
Use for constipation, biliousness, malarial
and kidney complaints and nervousness.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

"You children turn up your noses at
everything on the table. When | was a
boy, was glad to get dry bread to eat, !"
said Mr.. Chafiie at the breakfast table,
81 say, pa, you are having much better
time of it now that you are living with us,
amt your asked Johnnie. -Iammany
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16
Good nn Now.

face here tonight. !"
peneope--Oh, yes, there is, Miss Made.
ups lace has just been reenameed. -Up-to.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

II is a mistake for a man who wishes for
happiness and to help Others to think that
he must wait until he has made a fortune
before giving away money to deserving OBJ
jects.-John ID. Rockefeller.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

Mr.. Watts-"I don't see why weather was
invented anyway" Mrs. Watts-'lf it
were not for the weather there are good
many men who would never turn their eyes
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

When God thought of mother He must
have laughed with satisfaction and framed
it quickly-so rich, so deep, so divine, so full
Of soul, power and beauty vas the conccp-
tion.-Henry Ward Beacher
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

We prefer our cherries boiled; we have
a notion that boiled worm wouldn't be as
apt to cause trouble as live one.-Atchison
GIobo
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16
The Exception.

Gobang- Faint heart never won fan
lady, you know.
Grymes-Oh, don't know. Some
widows are fair ladies.--N. \. Truth
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

INCREASINGLY at It.-"Stark is bicycle
crank, isn't he?" IL should say he was.
When it rains he stays home and runs his
cyclometer. Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

That was sensational prayer DR.. Gumms
delivered the other Sunday. / wonder il
he expected it to he answered." Certain.
iy. And It was, too. Why, nearly every
paper in the country replied to it."-Brook
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

There is one thing about the fellow who
spends all his money. He has the fun of
spending it.-Wushington Democrat.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

81 took tramp in the woods yesterday"
said Miss Frocks to the new arrival at Deer
Park. odd you? Oh, well, suppose that
men are so scarce that even tramp is bet.
ter than nothing. Life.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

His Banker. --"That boy Of mine has an
inordinatee craving for money" Takes
after his father" Eyes, he always does
when the. craving comes on."-Cleveland
Plain Dealer.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

What woman should demand of man
in courtship, or after it, is first, respect for
her, as she is a woman; and next to that to
be respected by him above all other women.
Charles Lamb.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

If there's one thing above another that
some people like to answer it's an unanswer'
able argument.-N. Y. Weekly.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

: To be able to say Eyes" and No" at the
right time is by far the greatest and most
valuable command of language. = N. Y.
Weekly.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

She-"Did you run across any Of your
friends in town to day." He = mo;
wasn't in town on my wheel.
Statesman
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

There isn't much we know that some.
body didn't have to burn his fingers to find
out.-N. Y. Weekly.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16
"stnr Tobacco

AS you chew tobacco for pleasure, use
Star. 1t is not only the best, but the most
lasting, and therefore the cheapest.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

We often wonder il a liar really thinks
folks believe all he tells.-Washington Dem.
ocrat
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

After a mans daughter becomes an old
woman, he calls her his little girl.-Atchison
Globe.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

Young Spendthrift : IT didn't get you
any birthday. present, dad thought you'd
rather keep the money. Tit Bits.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

We have not been without Piso's Cure for
Consumption for 20 years.-.Llzzie Ferrel,
Camp St., Harrisburg, Pa, May 4, "a.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

Time, which vindicates man. first buries
him.-Atchison Globe.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

The cheapest thing in the world is COM
pliment.--Atchison Globe.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16
WOMEN! DON'T WAIT.
II You Havo Any of These Symp-
toms Act at Once.

Do you know the reason why you Will
go to the hospital, my poor friend?
Because you have allowed yourself
to 90 from bad TO worse. You did noe
know that that heat, swelling and ten.
derness In your left side were all signs
OF congestion of the ovary.
Any intelligent woman could have
told you that congestion is fatal TO the
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1897-07-16

Halls Catnrrh Cure
Is taken internally. Price 75c.
The sun., 1897-11-07
A Helpful Gift.

Tho "bachelor's basket" is the new
est gift from u girl friend to a college
man, and the girls find much pleasure
in making these really useful as well as
dainty toilet accessories for his lor'lship
Usually small, low, round basket with
no top is chosen 1t is lined smoothly
with some bright, pretty silk. Several
tiny cushions are made and stitched to
the inside Of the basket brim, and black
and white pins and needles are stuck
therein in plentiful array. A pair Of
small scissors, "a little silk bag for but
tons and several spools of white, black
and colored cotton and silk thread go
TO complete the bachelors sewing out.
fit, and whether or not he over takes
the basket out of the box in which it is
received the siver feels assured in her
own mind that Jack has every ncedful
appliance for an emergency and is con
scqucntly happy. New York Tribune.
The sun., 1897-11-07

for the modified styles which remain
throughout the entire season Of these
latter there is an extensive array, which
includes hats, toqucs and little bonnets
As there is an endless variety in each
class, every woman il likely to find Just
what she wants
The most important difference be-
tween the late autumn models and the
summer ones is perhaps the way they
tilt up on the left side. Tho tendency,
too, is to wear the hat well back Oh tho
head. not tilted over the eyes.
There Is quite . diversity in materi-
ais ! he hats are made Of velvet, felt,
chenille, silk. beaver, plush and new
fabric which resembles nothing on earth
bnt bird s nest This is to be seen in
various cOlOrs -.
Coming to rarniture this is emphat-
ically feather season. long ostrich
plumcs leading, with close following
OF wings. qullls and whole birds. Gilt.
tcrlng ornaments ct all kinds are in
great request So are chiffon. lace Hnd
Jet ornaments Paradise plumes and
cock $ feathers are also waving their in
llnence over our millinery, and the
Dand,tlu. which continues to be indis-
pcrSable at the side Of the hats, IS fire.
qurntIy covered with roses of silk and
velvet
The dominant idea in millinery from
N::ot and other Paris houses appears
to be large toques of pllsse velvet, with
outstanding feathers Of Il great height
on ono side, flowers or bows appearing
beneath the hrlns of hats and toques,
apparently tiltlrg them up "a little on
one SIDE. but there are many falnty lit
tie hnncts made Of white satin and
covered with gold thread and Jewels,
trimmed IL the front with bows and
ends OF the satin edged with fur and
ntrrmixcd with black and white lace.
Hats arc made Of shaded velvet on
the cavalier outline A black velvet hat
deserving special notice is adorned with
black ostrich llunlcs. and couple of
roses are tucked III under the brim to
lmpart u dash of color
An attractive little toquc is made of
the new piSse velvet in u delightful
shade OF luc with Il bow of emerald
green terry ribbon and blue and green
Wings at one side. This toque may be
got II any color or combination of col
ors
A pleasing combination Of materials
Is expressed i'll stylish hat composed
OF rose and black velvet and chenille
1t Is trimmed with ostrich feathers A
quito new and smart felt hat has q
slightly turned up brlm and frilling
OF velvet. 1t is further adorned with
blue and green parrots set at one side.
There are many charming little bon.
nets for women who prefer the becom-
ing addition of strings These bonnets
The sun., 1897-11-07
Business and GRAY Hairs,

Vogue tells q story of Il certain widow
just turned 30 who found herself COM
p' He'd to self support. OF fine physique
and with an attractive face, she looked
no older than her years, except that her
hair was white. She had been farspe-
ing enough i'll the days of her prosperity
to perfect herself in shorthand, and.
when money making became II necessi-
ty, she began to apply for IA position as
stenographer. Her letters of application
met with prompt Acknowledgements and
appointments for personal interviews,
but upon presenting herself at commcr-
cial house after house she was more or
less bluntly told that she was too old.
that Il young woman was wanted. Be-
ing a woman Of Il curious turn Of mind,
she investigated the subject of gray
haired women in business, and she dis
covered that there exists the strongest
prejudice against employing them,
whatever their age. Brown or black or
blond trcsses have thus a distinct COM
mcrcial vale. Reforlners Llay admon-
ish women to scorn the dycing of whit
ening locks, but their plcadings will
fall On deaf cars SO long as, socially and
commercially white hair is esteemed
detrimental.
The sun., 1897-11-07
Fashion Echoes,

The real Russian blouse and its many
variations are III high favor
Many pretty effects are gained in
house dresses with blouse waists.
The fashionable coitfuro for evening
still requires the assistance Of Jeweled
pins and combs
Bows are worn mostly in front rather
than at the back of collars, with all
sorts of uccktlc ends
Very effective are the long chains Ill
Hhlch American pearls alternate with
little onamelod beads Of gorgeous color
The new wool fabrics are almost as
glossy as silk, and many Of them are
mixed with silk III stripes and checks,
which makes them very rich IN effect
Vests Of all sorts, PLAN and full, are
being introduced INTO the fronts of
gowns, but those that are mach en-.
broidcrcd evidently have the preference
The Russian blouse craze has given Il
tremendous boom to jcwclcd girdlcs
)clts and buckles When prico is no oh.
jcct, these accessories are enriched with
gems.
Vii Ein|s IT Hob Work done 1T l..i~
Ollie ., tie lowest la'r%.
The sun., 1897-11-07

aud the painter, attached to the house
aud the man IN charge Of the supply
room. These men are supposed to be
able to make good almost any breaks in
woodwork or damage TO furniture and
paint. Somewhere in the hotel, per.
haps away up under the roof, perhaps
away down in the basement, the paint
er, carpenter and upholsterer have
shop which is fitted with all the tools
Of their trades, and the supply room is
a regular magazine of furniture, carpets
and rugs, curtains and material. 1t is
the business Of these men promptly to
make any and all repairs aud renewals
the holsekeeper mayortler, and good
part Of her time is taken up every day
in giving instructions to them.
If she has time after the guests
rooms have been inspected and thor
oughly set to rights, the housckeeper
should go through the quarters Of the
"help" every day, or nearly 50, since
she is as responsible for that part Of the
house as any other. She is also re.
sponsible for the conduct Of the girls
while On duty, and unless she is able to
maintain the most perfect discipline she
is sure to be set down as failure. AS
il rule no talking is allowed among the
girls when they are on duty. 1t has
been found to lead to arguments and
scraps. The hous' keeper has to see that
they do their work without stopping to
gossip in corridors. In some hotels
clan.lcrmaid caught talking is dis.
charged. In this respect the housekecp-
er is not unlike the rOundsm II OF the
police force. After work has ended for
the day the girls are allowed to 90 to
their rooms, and the housekcepcr trou-
lles them no more, unless there is
fight among them, as sometimes happens
in the best regulated hotels. In such
case it is the housckecper who must
gUcll the battle. No one else will have
anything to Go with her employees.
1t is the housekCcper, too, who must
lock sitter the morals and the personal
appearance Cf the girls She must see
that they are safely tucked away in bed
at II certain hour each night No girl
may stay out late at night without "A
pass from the housokct per. Even with
such a pass Il girl will not be admitted
to the hotel later than midnight. Girls
have been known through Il collusion
with bell boy to slip in late at night
without being seen by the housekeeper,
hut if the latter is Il woman who knows
her business she will checkmatc this
move and discharge the girl. Very like
ly the conniving bell boy will get his
walking pa.crs at the same time.
ta4a- .rE o. lotcl houseEeepcrs vary, Of
course. One <,ndrCd dollars a month,
with board { Y ally handsome apart.
ments, is the Iii: nest Eousekeeper's i wage
l know of, and the range in first class
hotels is from $50 up.
ELOISE SPANGHEL.
The sun., 1897-11-07
Flavoring Cake.

Housewives who wish to excel in
cakemakmg should study t1avorings
and vary them from time to time. A
change of flavor means practically a
new sort OF cake, and change Is usually
acceptable, yet there are people who
will adopt the same tlavorlng year after
year and then wonder that their fami-
lies get tired Of their cakes A large
number of favors are available for
cakes Among those most frequently
used may be mentioned grated lemon
rind. candled peel, chopped kernels,
spices, essences extracts aud liquors.
The chief point to be careful about is
not to use too much of any particular
flavor A celebrated Frcnchman used
to say that no coarse minded person
could ever be Il fine cook and certainly
it takes Il refined taste to flavor cake
daiutlly
The sun., 1897-11-07
SIZE SELLS TICKETS.
A Young Woman Who Presides In the
Boz Once Of q I8r0Oklyn Theatef.

Since the opening of the Brooklyn
Park theater for the season OF 1897 pa.
irons of the house have been surprised
and delighted to find their applications
for tickets attended to by pretty and
obliging young woman who is in charge
OF the box Office.
Miss Minnie Hyde Of Brooklyn is, as
far as is known, the only woman to
hold such place in this country, but in
view of the success she has made Of it
it is probable that many more managers
will soon he tempted to try the expert
ment Miss Hyde is a niece of Mr.. Hyde
of Hyde e. Behman, and on being ques
toned in regard to her novel work spoke
enthusiastically.
She enjoys it immensely, she declar-
ed, although the hours are rather long
aud the purchasers often provoking. II
would rather sell tickets to 100 men,
she said, with laugh, ethan to 10
women. That isn't very tlattcring to
my own SEX | know, but it, true.
"Yes, | find the work here requires
infinite patience, for one must be cour-
The sun., 1897-11-07
Ouince Cakes.

From German school of cookery
comes recipe for "qultten brod, Or
ounce cakes, which sounds very tempt
ing to Il lover Of this golden lined fruit
Of autumn Boil the ounces whole,
without lccling them, till quite soft !;
then peel and core them Work tho
pulp through a coarse sieve. Allow Il
pound OF sugar to a pound OF fruit
MolSten the sugar with a little water
and boil 1t until beads form; then put
i'll the fruit and boil this, with con.
stant stirring, to a stiff, smooth Jam.
Make little trays Of white paper, fill
them half an inch thick with tho fruit
and put them to dry i'll cool oven or
spread the mass out thin on plates and
when somewhat dried set them to get
cold Cut the fruit INTO any small
shapes Those dried OH paper are re-
moved by dipping the paper into cold
water
The sun., 1897-11-07
WOMAN'S WORLD.
A JERSEY CITY WOMAN WHO IS NOT.
ED As AN EGYPTOLOGlST.

New Occupations For Women-The Buf.
falo Women's Union Radcliffe College
Girls - Latest In Waists and Blouses.
Even In the Kiondike.
Mrs Eunice l.. W. Rowbottom Of
Jersey City is the probable Amelia B.
Edwards, or American Egyptologist, Of
the future. She has studied diligently
for ten years, has lectured successfully
in different cities and will devote her
time in future to the platform and to
translating papyri and exhaustive trav-
el and exploration III Egypt.
Mrs Rowbottom is young and at
tractive woman, a devoted mother and
an accomplished housewife. Her father
was a professor of Greek, and through
his influence and association she be-
came, early in life, an oriental scholar.
Ten years ago, when recovering from
an illness some friend sent her a copy
of "Ten Thousand Miles Up the Nile
This she read with avidity, and while
still confined to her bed she taught her.
self hieroglyphics and Egyptian my
thology, after which she read Egyptian
history, literature, fiction, poetry, es-
says and Egyptian commonplaces-in
short, everything that has any bearing
whatever on the subject. The Jersey
City library, proud Of her researches,
has sent abroad and procured works for
her special use, 1.-The Egyptian Ritual
of Life and Death. (which is known ;,s
"Thc Book of the Dead" Mrs. Rowlot-
tom found it almost impossible to get at
the Astor library in New York, where,
because the book is so rare, an attend
ant was detailed to watch at her elbow
while she read it. In Brooklyn the IL
The sun., 1897-11-07

brary authorities charged her for its Pc
rusal. So the Jersey City library sent
abroad for copy of this original liter
ary treasure.
Mrs. Rowbottom is now translating a
papyrus which is the story Of Queen
Hatasu S voyage to the land Of Punt
Queen Hatasu introduced sailing YES
sells and was altogether progressive She
was the 'ntw woman Of her time.
ENJOYS came to her from all over the
world, and the queen, clever woman
that she was, always went out to meet
such personases dressed i'll the national
costume of her visitor. Moreover, she
invariably assumed at such times the
peculiar dialtct Of her guest, a combina-
tion Of dress and language which never
failed to make her popular
Queen Hatasn reigned so years, Mrs
Rowhottom says and she it was un-
doubtcdly who originated the Sucz ca
nal, because when De Lesseps made his
excavations he found her cartouche on
the stones. She sent al expedition tC
the land of Punt for myrrh. i'll addition
to which her ships brought back pyg-
mics and green monkeys. This queen
was even more advanced than Elizabeth
of England, for her reign was all for
peace and progress in the arts, particu-
larly in architecture. She was Pha-
raoh, and as such her rank obliged her
to learn architecture
In this good queens old age her
adopted son, who was her nephew,
found some way Of getting rid Of her,
whether hy assassination or seclusion
no one knows.
Women" says Mrs Powbottom,
"wcro highly enlightened and very
scholarly in Queen Hatasu's day. They
We're, too supreme in their own house
holds If they desired their husbands
not to enter, all they had to do was to
put their little shoes outside the door.
When on the throne, Queen Hatasu al.
ways Wore q sort of boomers, the dress
Of the male pharaohs, which was in re-
nlity an accordion plated divided skirt,
worn under Il short toga. This was
Whcn Egypt was III It's prime. The WO-
men We're finely educated, tho children
were never irrUvcrcnt.
"Men settled ten times as much mon
ey OH their mothers as upon any other
member of their families, and the fol-
lowing words are from tho court poet,
Ptaphotep: Remember thy mother.
Did she not suffer for thee, and shouldst
thou not gladly care for her now!' -
Jennie Hopkins SeiDold i'll Chicago Rec
prd.
The sun., 1897-11-07
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GOWNS FOR GIRLS.
Attractive New Models = Scotch Plaids
Lead In Materials.

The new models in chilGren's gar.
ments are not remarkable for really new
and original ideas. but they are very
attractive. Scotch plaids seem to have
the lead in materials, and are to be had
in great variety Of all wool and silk
and wool fabrics The poplins, too, are
very popular this season, with great
diversity of colors and designs i'll the
plaids and all the pretty plain colors
from which to choose. These, says a
writer i'll the New York Sun. make
pretty, dressy gowns for the older girls,
and velvet, lace and silk are used in the
trimming Brown and blue, green and
red, are the favorite dark colors and
with plain skirts, little bolero jackets
of velvet to match, trimmed with lit
tie cream lace or fancy braid, and
frightened up by a stock collar Of
bright plaid silk, the effect is very
pretty Narrow velvet ribbon in black,
in the same color as the poplin. is also
used for trimming
Corduroy, velvetcen. rep materials
and plain cloths and sergcs arc also en-.
ployed in the juvenile outfit Plaids,
however, make the most desirable school
dresses, as, they do not show every par
ticle of dust The blouse is the prevail
ing style Of bodice for this material,
and 1t is sometimes made with II tucked
yoke of PLAN cashmere which matches
some dark color III the plaid
The SKIRTS arc gorcd in front and i'll
sorIe Instances a little at the side. hut
usually they are cut in straight breadths,
The sun., 1897-11-07
New Occupations For Women,

1t is u rare thing nowadays to hear n
woman say, II can't find anything to
do. English women contend that
American women are never at a loss to
find "mploymcnt. In view Of some Of
the odd industries that give livelihood
to women here this seems more than
half true.
Mrs Barotti, in Chicago. makes II
good income hy conducting Il nut crack
ing establishment. Thisisa an innovation
and one that pays well. NutSare cracked
1T other places in Chicago, but Mrs. Ba
rotti'a establishment is the one best
known to cnnrcctoucrs, street vCnders
and tho best known society people. At
this season Mrs. Barutti's business has
= boom and viii continue to increase
until after the Christmas holidays. Her
place uf business is Il long. narrow room
opening on the street. Down the ccntcr
cXtor"!- u long table surrounded hy mec,
Slt,crib' jpr TOE SIS.
The sun., 1897-11-07

SECTION OF BORDER Fol. COVER.
four inches larger on all sides than the
top of the table for which it is designed.
For the horder cut the goods lengthwise
through the middle, which will give u
strip 1872 inches in width. Lastc this
carefully to the center of the cloth, be-
ing very particular to have the corners
perfectly mitcrcd. The design given in
the illustration is the coLyrnti0nalizcd
fcur-dc-lis, CT t,ag. This should be first
drawn i'll outline and then painted in
fiat tones with white paint. The color
used is Tie ordinary oil color in tribes
found at all artists material shops.
When this is thoroughly dry, outline
the whole design either with heavy
white linen floss or couch with white
nlacremc cord. Just above the seam
feather stitch. rs shown in drawing,
with white floss. About two inches
from the outer edge either outline in
floss or couch with the cord, according
to method and, in outlining the border,
a stra ght lire around the entire cloth.
Line the cover with SILICA, which should
be white to avoid any danger cf the col
ors running in washing, as this cloth
may be laundered again and again with.
ont injury. The lining should be care.
fully lastcd on right side. then stitched
ali around with the exception Of space
long enough to adr!it Ct turning the
cloth. Turn the seams and corners II, at.