The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-08-28
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they are. nc DOUBT, and Mt as they
ought to be. and a Fashionable wornan
who is the product of h cultivated
taste and education of centuries has
an untold power, n II may not be
best for the country that her appear
inc should be characterize by the
most extravagant expenditure.
Japan asserts itself not only in the
patterns of many of the fabrics. but
also in many of our jewelry and knick-
knacks. n this clever, industrious ma
tion bids fair TO become in time a very
potent rival in our trade. Many of the
parasol handles which are so i~ncrusted
with jeweled flowers. especially Jade,
are all of japanese origin; and some of
them have the initials I'm diamonds,
while others show the Christian name.
apparently in the owners handwriting.
carried out i'm small brilliants. As for
the chatelaine, this is perhaps not the
case of too many" ornaments. for the
articles dangling from the u~p-to-date
girls waistbelt are mostly useful. There
is one, to be sure. which causes surprise
when you first notice 1.-THE match safe.
Yes. in company with the smart girls
tablets, her pencil. her vinaigrette. her
miniature mirror, and the rest. you
will find a matchsafe. The natural con
clusion is that a woman carries II for
the same reason a man does. But this
does not follow. Matches are needed by
women for so many things. There is
the bicycle lamp. for instance, and. in
travelling, matches are Indispensable.
No. we must not condemn the chatc-
laine.
"Turquoisers."
Carved %turquoises are at present all
the rage and "A new industry has
sprung up i'm London during the past
few months. At first sight there does
not seem TO be much connection be-
tween turquoises and wood e"ngravings;
but il is stated that, owing to the fall
ing off in wood engraving, numerous
workmen have taken TO turquoise cary
ing, being known among their fellows
at "turquoisers.'
The American woman is beginning to
look upon II as her natural stone. for
while the Persian output has dimin-
ished 80 per cent. during the last few
years. the mines of New Mexico. near
silver city, nave almost atoned for
this.
some Chic Bathing Dresses.
Although the bathing season is near
ly over. every woman who bathes Is
interested i'm new ideas for suits, and
the models | am about to describe will
be worn next year, as they are model
ones from Paris. Nowadays the bath
ing dress forms an important part of
the wardrobe. A couple of decades ago
even the smallest of women We're con-
tent with a ~sack-shaped garment Of
the ugliest possible shade of dark blue.
What a contrast between those hur-
rors and these works Of art! All French
women discard sleeves, and this year
we have done the same. OF course many
women object TO this on the score that
their arms tan so quickly, and that
tan is SO unbecoming.
As To that. opinions differ considera-
bly,; but this much ! do know, that
when once the tan has worn off, and IL
wears off very quickly, IL will be found
even whittier than before. The reason
for this is not far to seek. The sun
and wind act as a tonic on the skin,
so that when the temporary incon-
Veniencc Of the tanning does go away
the skin is healthier and, as "A conse-
quence. whittier than before, However,
If you dread the effects of sea air and
tan very much, here is a recipe by
meant of which you may combat them.
Take half a pound Of fine almond meal,
place ii into a jar which possesses a