The National tribune., 1897-01-21


"This is the true nature Of home; 1t Is the
| place of peace. And wherever true wife
| comes this home is always round her. The
stars only may be over her head; the glow
worm in the night-cold grass may be the only
| FIRE at her foot but home is yet wherever she
| is; and for noble woman it stretches Tar
| round her, better than ceiled with cedar, or
| painted with vermillion, shedding its quiet
! light far for those who elso were homeless =
Ruskin.
The Prince of Wales and tho Duke Of Con-
| naught arc busy planning for their mothers
"Diamond Jubilee" next June. In June 90
| years ago Victoria was crowned Queen OF
| England.
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The English are easily alarmed over the
| health of the Queen, although, save for slight
| attacks of rheumatism, she seems TO DC quite
we'll and vigorous. For the last few months,
| however, she has been respondent, which
| her doctors think bad sign, but are hoping
| that her visit to the Rievera will cheer her
up so that she will be all right again and be
| able to take part in the jubilee ceremonies.
IS.
In Kansas woman-the Reverend Frances
E. Brandt-is candidate for the position OF
| Chaplain of the State Senate.
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Tho Minerva Club of indianapolis discussed
the question, "Was it best for England that
Elizabeth remained unmarried?" and decided
| in the negative sweet and feminine de-
cision, but not consistent with the ideas of the
7 GODDESS Minerva whose name they have taken
| to themselves. Queen Elizabeth as q maiden
Queen, governing her land with firm pur-
| pose, was quite Minerva.like-too busy to love.
| Mary L. Hobart of Whatcom, WASH, is can
| didate for United States Senator. She IS a
! Midde-of-the- Road Populist.
IS
| This is o day of Clubs-clubs Of women six
feet high, clubs of fat men. suicide clubs, Gre
nation societies, and in New York is Society
of the Pointed Boards" The boards have to be
of certain length, and there must DO no doubt
| that their owners raised them.
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| A pretty evening frock for yonng slip OF q
girl can be fashioned Of white cashmere or Hem
| rietta. Make plain skirt. full waist and little
bolero of white satin, edged with bit OF pearl
and silk braid passamentrio, or with simple
narrow white silk braid. A gown of chiffon OF
gauze, with the bolerc jacket OF satin, or one
| of soft silk with the short. sleeveless jacket Of
velvet, mako exceedingly graceful costumes
| A frock of red cashmere, with red velvet
Jacket, or one Of rosecolor, with brocade, satin
| or velvet jacket, is most picturesque.
!
| A green mohair dress may DO thing o.
beauty. fo n
/ French woman regards tea-gown IS an
economy, and an American woman regards il
| as a luxury. The Partisan has all sorts Of soft
i gowns to wear at home. and saves the wear on
her street frocks. The American woman quite
as often as not lounges around in her tailor.
| made frock from early in tho morning until
| evening: and, to crown all, the American
! woman is always in hurry, and has no time
| to change her street frock for more comforta
bic house dress. But with ell her faults she il
| the best woman in tho world.
good quality of green velveteen, combined
| with narrow cdging of mink fur. makes 9
most pleasing color combination. and one moi
nearly SO expensive as it Is pretty.
Turouoises are fayorites this Winter to thu
delight of the woman who loves blue, for it j.
| o fashion to dress up to the jewels--that is, II
have the same bright-blue shade in the waist
coat Of ones dress, or for the facing of the hat
or the chiffon bodice may be OF the pretty color
So
/ A mink mud, with big double frills of bright
green satin in each end, is pretty sight Now
adays ones muF must be lined and frilled
| with brocade or satin, and the friiis may b.
any where from two to four or five inches il
| width. Furthermore, it is decreed that the
muE must be slung on satin ribbon. with a sill
yer or gold clasp, or for the extrayagant maidens
| there are slender gold chains strung with pearls
or turquoises.
For a long time there were only two. or. al
the most, three kinds Of sandwiches-bam
chicken and tongue. Then came the days Of
variety. and We, of the "woman's columns y
all over the country, barped OIL the theme o.
| varying the moaotony d sand wiches, until to-
day tho OtNcf extEcino - SchCuCus Auu tus
| modern sandwich becomes a. blight on the
land. Vague uncertain, like Mr.. Welier's veal
pot pic. Very nice when Sou know the lady
what makes the pie. Most unhappy, unhoIy
combinations have resulted, and one would fsin
return to the simple sandwiches OF decade
ago. Washington woman describes two kind.
of sand witches that she has had-ono Of brown
bread with grape fruit soaked in rum between
and the other Of bread with chopped nuts sen
soned with mayonaise, made entirely too
smart with mustard.
For baked rice, one small cup of washed rict
with one quart of milk, half teaspoonful o.
salt, dash of pepper. and little chopped
celery. Butter bsklag dish, put in the rice
put bits of butter on top. and put in this over
to bake slowly two hours. Cover with plate
if it bake too quickly. Rico cooked in THU
fashion is excellent 70 serve with meat o.
chicken. -