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cl Ohio as to the public ownership Of
frs nrhtuou 1nnas

HAuC5|I1e3. 11T. JOHeA kalu.
while up to two or :hr>s years ago
there wah practically no sentiment IT,
ward public ownership 4 franchises N
any o1 Tho Ohio citif% th':': !; I.rw a
strong sentiment in favor OF ir. AM, thi,
sentiment Is Increasing every day. It.
has increased 70 much In the .?st twr
ytarH that It has b. come subject nf
political discussion in nearly Every city
and town In the State. The St'ti nl:t::S
of the people are beginning !, r"a!,zr hrw
unjust It IS for u "':rloT>tion or frw
individuals tn tax them - heavily for tn,
lr''ifrK" Ut riding III c?r*. r+inE tlrctrtc
lights, Eaa or water ,,rk* pr t-}*rhonc
'lE"s 'Eat eH"H11 belong to til" r'';'''.
and d. run only !1r IT, comfort and
profit -: III" cummrnt*v It. = "v: r* th"m.
'T' :v:t"m hv v:.:'h 4 f"w men rse
1T 'Ll'' public fran. III :, FIR tn. r o. II
r. fit II nothing l." ;','n :: f,Im U( ':n~
1'::' taxati H. ard i heavy ore ~ thtt
J. the H':r~t l"'.;:,.:*. f"r !1!;t;!f" =.
"l'i' ! tax r"ArlH - r. Y. rt:;:n1An ;l!!t}
vrmnn In the city 1t lnst ~ trnt* a
Ca. Wc-" 0*Ecd ty the tit:. :: t!!'v Nr:|u
h.. run on basis IT ). IT, ut!'"1t "'|:.
W. ":ev'r tho pr':t': IT t!1r r".'I be- 1:l''
to" !@rx" thr rn'~ u! f"1" wort lc :c-
IN, IT.. And even i: II. - WIZ. :Gr5r +: j.
1''~. 'Er: W>n|1 80 i'''' III: c::y 'r. .n~ H.
H"I J." r~-u far ITO :. ,,d :f I'll" V'h;'
f"'nmu1.1t'. ink \, vorr Er ks
I:' .i:". Tint has h:.,, rim tpr !''A:4 rn
c>.: tI:' tn" *nni' h:t>:. that | uti:nrate
FIR I'll %ubli;~ fla14' hiss. Why ,n!l .,ot
tie 7::1e F':t":n i" l't IN operation rs
-" t1': s'r'": railways. ~. anal g ~ >
l:;h','E <y*t"m:. E1'' I~wn'ks. t"!rIhO;l"3.
H':'l :';r 3:'1A !"r,'
- !: j." a,cln'':.t 1'r the onp s..rs
r :':lh' "-u"l' rSh;v II frAn'|i~'* t. <.*E
ir:t tie cites could rot ul"'rA'r t'* -
.'.:| = .*:s IL: su'' fully a5 tho t'.ri"'-
: ~. NH"N cities ""n water W":!:s,
"..I e.. ;: o.: r"n s"'"<"::1u|'H AMI t. IT.:
-: ton OF n" 1'Il',i. r." tni'.'I
= - II: & :'c r. = II :'r:I'' :'':'H =
:rl':. # Il CIV :',Ncr:,'"'H' '!n or ":.'o
w. -Wt'rki t. tIr 500 :f4rti'r # -
tt1n1n'l.i;/. It TN ',"1.'fr 't:r". 1.;" y
j.. :. i..!. j t.. 'i:'- >'*-W. !E;. 4:id
t!'r"1 r-i:h' V;'lk~ J1::t ~ well.
"Il.* i Nl:'t tn" ;'":']e { T"|'']o and
~" "i':. ST." Il ohio are beginning
to l. .t.,zt. H1Hl Nh"t tEr l.""1t'' uf :hi@
c1t: Of n " Iutl: VIII :c>tiz: 1t fpr.' th'y
TT thr"1:}l w"h thi :;riI-'r|n>!t q1';-
,:"':. A. FIR l1|w I'I:E it r:'.y '"' !" IRE
~" "Wr"r~:ip t 1A:l1!: l>n" !ij>'* - pvt
I'.:r ;f.'t II. ';!''*,> "r IL ' t'Itr ':::u
city. 4rr"t ~1;. | It il is :''. =. ru'n''.
7 J." nr,,.:r'':.' In |,':,r # t j. :: wing
every day. :?:G ii:' is :''In - ',,',n w.:
city b!'"k* ~" j." .:'l u'S''.~ to N-''
III. r'::'!!c frame hiss t"r t|l*' I:> - = '."
tn o:Ir cites AMI trw',5 Will f-::"W
k!;lt -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-23
LOOKING H0MEWARD,
The Boys Of The Fourth Vi-
ginia Regiment
SIGN|F|CANCE0F MUSTER0uT
Sons Of the Advantages Of Ra7in6
Served,
><D DIS ADVANTAGES, A1'<o'
nendx to Shed the Soldier G"rn-
nlnuket-TosaimE the *pOrt OF t"@
uour-Nor(h Cmrollnfans Made 20
Dt.cr1 mi mtnattou-P<rsonat.
DIS

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r.N>, ONWARD SA\A\EAIf. G>.,
.,,,u "o ..:,,a vir,,n hoy% AZ C:mr
,,:>v,r1 c,.. INV <,u,.i,:. un1v :ivr 1.n~<
div. under canvas, 1:e m"re nixh's fn
!, =. ...v o,1 n>r marc &1>s 70
u,:v,r ",,,,,." o1 re,.!I:s cali, for era
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-23

NtTT''N 'NAY cot 'KTIIp( St: VA.
April =. ':I" tai. - The primary cIcr-
tI"'' for tn" l'ltr"~" II selecting D<mn-
'ftt!' 't'Ihla:' for county ',ttt. ~, to
b" I"t''l f'r IT th.' .nminE 4l1tnk ri+c-
''"n. I.'<~'"f ''1i uu'''|>. quit" Il large vnlo
t"lnE r"l''!. III" "kht fur ,h. offices Of
Sherry hIlI Til .'>1u'r W.,r hntIy cDntrHt-
''h. l'ut tti'' III lm(..!t> fl tir w." and tho
other .''iI:.'y eli. - v. t.. l',fIIinIiru
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-23
Handsome Nrai.l~nce Burned.

EIiS\I1I.I:. \A. .>pril y. '$pr it,: J. =
Tie 'l1li'! :r,nt - ..'l'H'.' Il tho late J,
l.. ". t>|":lI;' :1li t:i: present homo of
~ son. Hen. h''.' \ u*t"rE", situated
:!','" r.'i' -: =, - H":'. wi, totally
- ':,', : i.:. ~ + NJ IT, .1av Tia
t';l'.: '!..' IT, l. .nE!.6Nu Tho hOu -
n:.t 1II'.: :'::' ":.r" 't.~..l-1 for $50 IN
III Hln' H.! ,u1li4'.'I..ty.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-23

W\:&ll<':Tt\ .\I:!I =: E~rr-~. '.tI-
:i,,. S,l. :lr T.: IAy!..:. IT New Y"1k e. J.;
r ~ IT,. next House. Il ks pclk:r ~ I'll
should T.. |;:".
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-23
Story cf lttempt to Be1lal ola,
Sam In The Philippines.
hut This 10 Nothing More Than wa
Stated on tho Floor of the 0s0e
ato, Daring Confederation oe tA4


WAsl11\';Tr$. April IA Cabinet
officer Is authority for an absolute denial
Ut thu story that thu Cabinet yesterday
dis U><tu an alleged conspiracy In this
c"untry to weaken the United States 10
til" Philippines.
Secretary lang, III answer to 4 direct
inquiry. sad. slo,if1cully and co9ently,
that tn: statement Was erroneous that
til: Cabinet had beet, charging any person
Or >'+ "f /" rsuns III the United 6tatet
with trt t<rn. That was as fur 10 hu
cared IL mike any statement.
EA>lS For STORY.
Inquiry DEVELOPS that the probable basis
FIR tl' s'"ty ~ *'rnt exchanges Of oplp-
inns that h,v" tren taking place. not only
aiming Cabinet officers bit among the
tr~'' f.i',tl* IT tn. a.lmlnl*tratio tion ever
+il"" the submission OF the peace treaty.
t" tn" Senate fur IT, act"l. to the general
'I1'r: that til" delays whth were being
i''ri">tI to ~" "ly action uprn tho
tr' l:y "'"r t'mfuI.
1t wits said that great encouragement
iI'''4 ~ II ~ II ~ H8tIftitutf Dt tn0 8(tlo
tube II the nl'r"N"nts 1T the Presidents
l"':'v, .'tlr:>I American public men, but
at''r III. this was n"thtnK more than
WITS sid rl''!1'y III the fuor Of the Senate
during th' consideration IT the treaty.
Aii'l th'' ''hnrS'. w.l1 lnt basis IT Bom,
bitter I": >'n.il Exchanges b.twt.n xena-
tors.
LETTERS FROM VOLUNTEERS.
Since the tuN,lu*1"n # the peace. nc9o.
'.'f1"nS and tn" exchange Of ratlttcatfona.
las" also n''rn x"rc expressions m
l'Irl IT tn. a,ihcrrnts of the Pre.t.
't'% p'iry az to the III effect upon the
."' and th' s"l'li"rs not actually at
=" fr'1N IT f,'"lA+nt publication of let-
'"'i tr'n dt~*Atlsti'd volunteers In tho
Ih'|lI l:n X II may be said that tho ex-
l'r'> :I'n+ W'r.. Either In tho nature 0c
''-!"f@ than II complaints, but az sum-
IT, ~ Ey Il cabinet officer, thrro haa
h''n I'D ':i~t"'siti''n to attach personal
blame: - i:u1ivilt'lIS. tut rather to not>
'.tii 1T '!ift' r. nos r. III inIrn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-23
MANY TI1rt'S\\I'* IN NEW Ut
,t.t\S

NEW ORLEANS I.A.. April - - H.
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w. r.. >",'. Il w,';l :1 .'..:' IT. 1;': H.
stamps Th'' 'jxA:. h.. ~, w. r. III ~ =
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III. lnu,''. ..ni san F:n';'''t' -.
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Lll1 that tn" iu<'.- tr,.. Iu1'!S r'|''''''-
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-23
Sheet VI U Ai4. at 1Ar.

Mat ~" tr'n Fi.h!. " E!tRfnIa~
"llI|lr, NJ: lnir " "'rh. Meth Aui iha
I1'tn' J'I>t ''n' t:'lI,' ".lu;t ~ tho
S'!n " IT i'rNn.'' "NuA.u, Your Love-
A. IT, Al In. " SuI44'~ Marches. "8ho
Was I:' Il III 'h *. r,,I'ky.' "t:eorRta
'''n;~. "'h'1r' II Across tn" Way" Rag
M''l''>.' Z'nEl Watz"+ "WhistlinE
E':f'.*. "lmn'vr'.tlt'%,' by Rev. tAll.rh:
'Ev " the abuse ri."r* ,an hr t,bta aimed
II T'r' Meyer Store. corner Futl4heo and
l:I''I't street: ~ I~'. t.ly
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-23
Quay viii Probably Dt' Seated.

WASH HiN';It\ .\rtl! - Senator M''-
william, -! Nt' lI+ ~. Wis 1t t!' NI't'''
{,r.>.. t..,I4\ IT,. -!>+ that Nl.ii- f!l..
1yr.,...ltni@ are TX .I!i~t seating - l'tt"F
tu1:.v IL. is i, ..!, i T., tank tt"' llt t'"-~
,|,u'~ VII! ~ IT, d. .'rI' i. and 'AA; Sea-
A'nr orr, VII j." :~'..:'''!.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-23

WASH \';Tu\. j.. 6. .\p'!l ~. rh''
Int rnul E.v''nut Eur:..u his ." FIR IL" II
nr'iti' of the discovery II 'H'r h''i' Il
million cigars MANUFACTURED! Ey ',''''>'' 1T
l~4nra*t'r, Fl. ard 1'.''n5 r'"1nt''f It
:;tltn1s. Thr"': h1n'!y'1 t.""~Airl If '!I"~"
were found II! JIru|,~'@ '.~N :: Tory ut
Ian, :lS:-r, '"Vr' in San ErAn'i~''. ~
In philadelphia l1'VD in tluriun Ill. tau"
In Tul+.|r. AID >1n III IT," t'ir-' " "
York District 1t IL h'l!'1'l that tEl~
numtr viii tr Ihrk'iv in'l' .'i''l .'I th'
scare /, goes m. t''"r> have been issue i
to ItVtn,!t. agents 10 - !Zr all t:GlI; m'''
1T .Inrrt*'< f'r!"::. Wherever found. "''
later on th:; will H. 4'l 1T a'l.u"n. III
purchasers being required ~ X rtAM
1rem The proc .rds will lie turned H.
th- 'rr. :t.@ury. Whit relief. il any. ".
l". r>t' n|.I t. trt," ut pIr'!n'''f> r Il: : -
J' It's rl4t1s &..'s lrt vt been H. r.
min. #
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-23

Th.. Wit. w.tk r. NIr :Itk"> t. "r!'r
t;,1,! .t'lnt.u E&lIt" Rings 1T -'' At:'1 Il.
krtv. i ti.r initial FREE. "l!l tx 1T IH'
VI, ,.r Stnlt al this W''k.
Th.t, Wis :'r II " ''En'n" !rr t!4' 49,
that It,. 'It< ln:'I this i'''''!l ';'@AE''h til ut
fr,u/ WI hnkt,El.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-04-23
A NEW CAMPAIGN,
Otis Announces t to The Gov
eminent at Washington
TO CLEAR OUT THE JUNGLE,
LaTton viii Drive PilipInos Into loun-
tliDS North Of 1arila.
10 NEWS Ui: THE GIIMonE PATTY.
II IL rrc4u1acl Tina, Dewey IL DofoE
What IL Deat to *ucoor the Men,
l'(1ht D.! :NO1ullrhe1.

W\S11IN(:Tu;. y. G.. .:,r:: -2-Tho
War D..;a1tmei;t to-day r','Ivcu II tA~
l't2..,n 1ron Gt!t!a! OTIS 'u'u""n'1"H
| :l.c tu!mut:un y: ii NV ly'hE roiu''''
u. der c11:1uaud If :4:lAl l-4wto'4. a'"i
tn. Initiation " 4 E.w <L1Hra'I'4 WAL =
Is exp*~:eu 20 result III clearing on I! .
| t.,:c,e in tho oou,.,ry north If Mau'la
| III, To tho f.uth,l|s Ut tue mountains "ll
tn. 1.rr,n~ast, AM up I" Tho t'f11''h;'"''
/ ~ the r;ulro..l 1T Nularah 1lr' *: VI
til" u'a, u,,h WIS n"t made pl'"'r'. n'] II
Is ,:,4J.rstm'1 to ngl@t r}"st'y win 'h''
account uf tEo movements CONTAINED III
tlo Associated Press dispatches from Ma
! n!|~-
1.AV1<)%'9 NEW cont NM
! MANILA. April E.~-7 2. ~. '''n''''
I 1tvt,u t.,rk tho f. III 1T u:> h'' TX IT,
I div. with IL column " t'"'pS. '""s'E'' '''@
Of thr \rr:h Dakota r"s1'rnt' wv "''-
, tn|1n, 3 IT tn. 'rl:irI Infantry. tho l"'''-
! ty-tttn1,1 Inf 1utrv, two CUTS OF S>'': \
| battery. three trrni'S IT the Fourth <"'~
! ;1ry, n1ni I; ,I,:'5 Squadron, eu'l|l!''' III
N/}t marching n!'l' |l''S 1"1ct h''f''1 u
! ~ :; ,,..}u k III; 1nn''''NE. ever 'h: Eo|"'~
! +, n.. ,,,I 1,:.y,1 linz TIE cuuH'ry ;'r'-
.l1~]y .';' ,l:'! # IT," l. ''''@ ''< S'1'|S
! ,,,,,.,,:,y ,.,r u}H. ly 'lI iii. II - I" ''
~. ..,,,r..l 1hH' e. n.1nl t<'wt"n. t\ MS
ln"v. :nr,4'. will nn'tlHnk th': t'' my ''''''
t,;,,},,1 .;,n.1.:! MAr.>1'h II. North Of Ma"
! l";''>
EEI:r:; = r1'T Tu FLIGHT.
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-21

| themselves very emphatically since the
beginning of the season, blue still re-
mains the conquering hero with slight
variations. Instead of the vivid color
at first introduced we have the soft
shades better suited to the season, such
as pastel, gentian and Mediterranean.
Pearl gray, green and heliotrope is the
latest color combination to excite IA
vorable comment.
Hats of rather modest tone are
temporarily winning golden opinions.
The straw which composes many of the
new ones is responsible for their beau
ty. One made of black and gold straw
had no trimming except clump of sui
phur colored marguerites and a chou
of green tulle placed directly in front.
Toques are the favorite headgear.
say this without fear of contra diction
To be up to date they must be broadly
built and may be lifted in front or have
some slight trimming tucked under the
brim. Every woman of fashion is buy
ing her toque by the yard. The secret
of success lies in the toQue being exact
ly suited to each woman's style of beau
ty, so milady purchases the fancy straw
in lengths and has it manipulated into
a chapeau to measure. Tuscan straw
is both decorative and lasting, while in
most of the fancy straws loosely woven
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-21

how the whole English line burst into
wild cheer as the slender. black robed
figure Of the Angel of the Trenches
walked coolly out among the Russian
bullets and shells before SevastOpol be-
cause she saw some one that she could
help and perhaps save And y hen at
last rebeIlious nature. after 20 hours Of
tirsless work each day laid the fragile
hands in quietness fer awhile not only
the crimea and England bat the whole
civilized world. waited IN awe until the
word was sent out that she would 5e
spared yet awhile from that choir lnvis-
lbIe 70 which Il had seemed that she
was imperatively called
When the war was over and after ,wo
years the time came for her u leave the
great barrack hospital. England wished
TO give her q public welcome. but snch
a thing wss alien II her TASTE ard was
avoided by the heroine SLIPPING into
ENGLAND Unexpectedly under IN as
surE1ed name and declining - come out
Of her retirement al La Hurst Only
the command q her sovereign 20 visit
her al Baimoral could induce her %
leave home and after victoria had
thanked her 10 the name u the English
people and decorated her with Z sp3fn-
aid medal she vent back 10 DerbyshiFs-
The two years % work in the east had
permanently injured her health. ard
since then she hss been more or Jess x
\ invalid. 4 fund q 10 80 which The
English people presented q her wzs sc-
cepted and was al once tevote6 20 TIE
founding q training school for rslrses.
which il known a. she Fl9rence Night
izga1e School For Nurses y was TIE
first q its kind Her work IN fbs Crl-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-05-21

| of Florence in that very month of flow
ers that had given Alfieri birth and had
seen the martyrdom of a Savonarola, 1T
may be that the stars which had nodded
their fates were at that hour high in
1.-THE ascendant for in her character
there has always been something of the
sensitive, Imaginative quality of the one
and the firm, fearless, devout self abne-
cation of the other.
All of this was ,unthought Of by the
merry two who guided their way
through the oaks and NAPLES and
birches. Suddenly the little girls chat
ter was siIenced. In the distance she
saw an old Scotch shepherd laborlously
looking after his sheep.
why, Roger, where is your dog?'
asked the child as they rode up to him,
and the old fellow, taking off his hat,
wagged his head mournfully.
He's done for. missy. and I'm that set
to about it l scarce know what 20 do.
You see. the boys was throwing stones,
and some of them hit him. I'm think
ing of putting him out of his misery to-
night. for his legs broken, and he'll
never be of use again"
Poor Cap" said the girl, the tears
coming to her gray eyes. for the dog
had been one of her friends. "Oh. Rog-
er. How could you leave him alone in
his pain?' Do tell me where he is
You can't do any good. missy" the
old shepherd said sorrowfully. But
he's lying in the shed. over there"
The old vicar. whose companion she
sometimes was, as today, on visits TO
the poor. followed her to the shed.
where she was soon kneeIing beside the
moaning animal. soothing and caress-
ing it.
rs there nothing we can do for him p"
she asked. looking up at the vicar. who
was something of a physician and had
been hastily examining the wounded
leg.
1t isn't broken-only swollen" he
said judicially. What il needs is the
application Of hot congresses"
If youH tell me how I'm sure could
attend TO it. I'm so fond of Cap. you
know. she pleaded through her tears.
The vicar did explain. and that sum-
mer afternoon Florence Nightingale un-
dertook her frst case. The dog got bet
ter, and Miss Florence Of the Hall
achieved such a reputation as a nurse
that when a bird was found with bro
ken wing or a dog or a cat was hurt
messenger would be sent for the young
girl. who. dropping everything, would
hasten away 70 soothe or heal
on so small a thing as the thoughtiess
cruelty CT some country boys 10 shep-
herds dog did the career Of Florence
Nightingale turn. Her father. man Of
wealth and gentle birth. WAS proud Of
her Talents and brain. and she was edu-
Gated thoroughly in lines ir which even
today well bred young ladies are not re-
CURED 10 attain proficiency. She spoke
several languages fuently and was
fine musician and artist.
When she was older. the family went
to London. where the two daughters
were presented al court and took their
place IN society Fl0rencs. however.
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SEDUCTIVE
NEGLIGEE
GOWNS

I TIE silk foundation fits the form per-
fectly. and the lace tunic falls away
from it. Through this lace lattice, as il
were, the outline of the figure makes
almost as Fascinating study as Barse's
END of Day. Jeweled 1nedallions fall
| girdlewise, in front to confine a bit OF
! fulIness at the waist. A fluff of net and
a few loops of satin ribbon are coquet-
tishly placed on the stock, at the bust
and here and there on the many pointed
tunic.
Blue nuns yelling cut en- princesse,
with an overdrapery of spotted muslin
ruffled in plain organdie, lace edged,
was somewhat lacking in elegance, but
not in style or grace and was the exact
counterpart of the gorgeous frock just
described If 1 had money, I'd own be
fore nightfall a glorious satin tea dress,
in which / should at once array myself.
1t is of liberty satin in bo01knot design,
printed in big nosegays Of roses and
lilacs in natural colors carelessly en-
twined. The scheme is directoire coat,
with deep yoke of shirred mousseline,
land elbow sleeves likewise treated. A
low drapery, arranged to produce the
sloping shoulders, ends in rosettes and
/ Il
deep point. and from beneath it falls
the long train in series of fan plaits.
Nearly all house gowns are supplied
with jeweled belts, but it is optional
with the wearer whether they shall be
used or discarded. as they are an en-
tirely independent adjunct and in no
wise necessary.
Kimonos have indisputable right of
way and are made of cotton, silk or
wool Some are cut quite full: others
are planned on the typical Japanese
principle and barely pull together. The
former are more comfortable, the latter
more picturesque. Many of the less
elaborate negligees are opened kimono-
like down the front and vary in the
matter of construction very little from
the original l saw one of this charac-
ter in gray nuns yelling which had a
tucked yoke extending over the Shout
der, with long. bell sleeves, showing
shorter undersIeeves bound in yellow
satin galIoon. The whole was mounted
on white nuns yelling edged in yellow
chenille cord in other words, the XII
mono was double and reversible. The
national costume of our friend the in
dustrious little Jap maiden was best
| demonstrated IN darK Dlue emma SILK
patterned in huge geOmetricaI figures
| of red. with which color it was lined
and bordeTed.
One of the most effective of all the
morning gowns shown me at madame's
was a redingOte negligee of striped gren-
adine with a lingerie front. No oppor-
! tunity is lost to reveal the fact.tha I'M
| dersleeves will abide with us, during the
| heated term at least.
| Old time chintz. as gavin colOring as
the summer butterfly, is on the market
at Is cents a yard and is particularly
pretty for kimono making. Plain white
| lawn associated with bands of colored
muslin. chrysanthemum figured, builds
a delightfully."- cool and attractive loung-
/ ing gown.
Though other colors have announced
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mea led to the organization OF the Red
Cross society. which has done so much
for the suffering in war and peace.
Although an invalid. Miss Nightingale
found a way 10 write two books on the
subject OF nursing. and her advice.
sought By the war departments of every
country. has been the basis of modern
hospital and ambulance work in time OF
war.
An old woman OF 70. she hes secluded
from the world in her home in South
street. London. She is just passing an
other birthday as another war closes.
Inadequate as our hospital arrange
ments may have been. they were per-
lection compared with those that pre-
vailed in the Crimea. And, as congratu-
lations pour in to Florence Nightingale
from all over the world. il would be only
a proper tribute 10 the heart and brain
which have done so much 10 make war
less horrible for America TO send across
the water 10 her message Of love AMI
remembrance, for soon. above the noises
OF wars, the taps" must sound that for
Florence Nightingale Will end all
thought Of battles forever.
ELIZABETH SCOTT RAYMOND.