Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-18
SOCIETY

tuile hrimwIse and arranged into saucy
choux nodding from jctted stems. a
white taffeta shirt waist and a self
toned velvet blouse are TO be worn al
ternateiy An edict from Paris expels
the contrasting velvet blouse from
wardrobcs. shirt waists and hats TO
match are February expressions " style
which viii be conspicuously to the fore
az the kennel exposition.
There has been revival Of interest
In rfeyhounds Men who have attended
recent coursing meets will be apt 10 de.
clare themselves by appearing In hunt.
ing toys. The man In corduroys and the
dos saddled In dun colored trappinEr.
trophy laden. viii be one pretty picture
on view.
The affections Of the public for the
moment are centered upon a new ape-
cies known NJ the Pomornnlan. The
white variety has been frequently seen,
but the new fad is one Of color. choco-
late and black taking precedence. This
new magnet closely resembles the Es-
klno dos, with sharp nose and black
coat but II much smaller. Another
furorc II for diminu,ive pups. breeders
have learned that women pay more for
pets than men and that their selections
indicate a preference for small spccl-
mems.
New York dogs are as carefully reared
NJ are the children. The fashionable
woman's pet II denied no luxury. n
Sorly hoy Is fond Of sweets. a box
from the best manufacturers IL kept
close at hand. and II IL his for the ask.
Ing.
The dog nurse" has come into fash-
Ion aH the latest within Of wealthy own
erp. Madam'a maid II no longer re-
garded ~ Sorry Boys proper Gus
todlan 20 take him for an airing or
brush his satin skin with velvet polish.
81. Neither does the master of hounds
or monsleur's valet direct the daily do.
ings u bulldog or collie. A specially
engaged man buys food. plans exercise.
looks after doEgie's home affairs and
reports conditions to monsieur. The
babe Of the kennel receives nourlsh-
ment from silver mounted nursery
bottle. while the conyalcscont mother
laps the extracted juice Of the finest
porterhouse steaks the market affords.
The duties Of a dog nurse" are not
onefous, but esactlng. Doggle must be
taken for walk each morning ~ tho
weather Ia fair, he strolla again In the
afternoon. Nurse and doggle occupy
an apartment, usually at tho top Of the
house. His down couch II located in
the Hunnlest part Of tho room. lie has
his own bathtub. above which IL hung
n metal rack full Of scented Hoapa
which best agree with his long hair or
smooth skin. when he has finished his
trot along the avenue. he II taken 10
sec his mistress. who inquiries after the
state OF his health. listens with eager
Interest 10 nurses tale Of his cute
tricks" or wise antics" waving an NJ.
fectionaic farewell as he disappears.
The remuneration for dog nurse" IL
about that paid for the care OF child,
and the duties are practically the same.
W. being an average sum. when dog
gie diHporta himself at the Garden. hen
be accompanied by u keeper. who will
protest against the familiarity Of rtran-
gerr. guard against drafts and put his
charge to bed at niRht within the folds
~ softeHt pink hucd lambs wool cover.
lets. A majority OF the improvised dog
houses viii be carpctcd In hunting
pink. which fad owes It's origin 20 the
Meadow Brook club. Music IL not TO
be n feature Of the show. az doEgie'a
pronounced dislike for II Ii q matter
Of history and regret. Hotel corridors
are already fiilcd with breeders, critics
and fair women. whose one topic of
conversation IL society going TO the
dorH"