El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1899-09-28

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1 ride with the voices of waterfalls;
1 swing on one in a dream-I swing:
Down in the airy hollows, 1 shout, 1 sing,
The world Is going like an empty word.
My body's bough in the wind, my heart ;
| bird
| Edwin Markham.
A glass of hot milk at bed time cures
insomnia for many people.
| Velvet stocks and chiffon boas ap-
pear with the first cool days of aut-
| umn.
A Chicago paper is credited with the
| tion.as second girl by an honest and
capable young man.
Velvet hats for little girls and grown
up ones will be trimmed with taffets
bows and the hens of the taffeta must
be machine stitched.
Poplin will be used as much as ever
It is pretty, long enduring, rather
dressy material but the cOlors usually
spot with the slightest provocation, so
it has to be treated tenderly.
The sheath like fit of the tailor
made skirt persists but the fiat back
conspicuous placket fastenings and
trailing length are left for the lcheap-
est of sweat shop costumes and will
soon be discarded even there.
The Spanish War Veterans associa-
ton elected Helen Gould sponsor of the
organization and probably in the day
of the next generation when Miss
Gould g summers shall De ripened into
autumn she will be called the mother
of the Spanish war and les soldiers.
In putting away muslin and lawn
frocks for the winter, it Is best to have
them washed and sun dried but neat
housekeepers will want them pressed
aud folded nicely. Starch wears the
material and SOAP yellows it SO it is
important to have the things will
rinsed.
An authority on laundry work says
that the proper way to iron tucks
is to iron them fret on the wrong side,
then turn, lift the tucks with knife
and iron each separately, then the
tucks should be run over lightly to
press them down. This last touch
however is not necessary for the raised |
tucks are considered prettier than to
have them pressed fiat.
A New York woman who has suffer-
ed, has patented device for dog re-
polling attachment to bicycle. 1t
icta Of Tod 1o -toi~
pepper or similarly disturbing stuff |
which is connected by q tube with the
handle bar. A bnlb Is squeezed by the
-ider, and the pepper forced forth to
Is useful mission. If the dog should
attack from the other side he would be
n no danger.
1t is told of a thrifty New Highlander
hat he catches seals, cuts off their
loses, for the Maine authorities who
Jay him bounty for each nose, then
lie cuts off the tails and takes them to
Massachusetts, where he gets another
very seal caught in Massachusetts,
waters, then he goes back to Maine
md makes up the skins into pocket
looks and bags and turns few more
lonest pennies.
The British Census reports show
hat the Smith family still leads all
be others in mum bers in England. The
oneses are close second snd in the
Welsh corner the Jones family pre-
ails. In Scotland there are more
smiths than McDonalds and the
Browns, Robertsons and Thompsons
re more numerous than Stuarts or |
,ampbells. Ireland ever true. has the
God old name Murphy predomina-
ing over the lesser names.
Sir Thomas Upton, whose yacht The {
hamrock challenges the American l
achts this year, has been pleasant and
fable and proved himself a true {
portsman by every speech he has .
lade and has won many friends for
imself and his yacht. He does not 5
-uckle for favor q bit, however, for he q
toutly maintains that the prettiest
iris in the world are in Dublin city.
[e says this in the faces of New York's {
rettiest girls-and the girls like him e
IL the better for his loyalty.
The dahlia and plum shades are to c
3 more fashionable for this winters /
lillinery than the bluer puppies of the t
olet. ALI the red puppies of the vio- O
It from the faintest helietrope 8
} the deepest plum colors are used t
silks velvets and French C
overs of hues to correspond with il
he color scheme rather than with ma t
Ire. Thus there are dahlia colored f
'ses, peoples and primroses. These e