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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12
THE TRIBUNE PATTERN.
A TTssUE-PAPER PATTERN OF WOMAN'S
SHIRT WAIST. NO. 1900. FOR COU-
pom AND 10 CENTS

One Of the handsomest shirt waists shown this
season is here illustrated in pink pique. with bands
OF white embroidered insertion, which Is firmly
stitched on each edge and then has the material
cut away from underneath, with the exception or
that I'm centre front. Five lengthwise bands are
thus applied on the fronts and three the backs.
the pattern giving the correct lines for the placing
The closing is made through the centre front with
small pearl buttons and buttonholes worked
through the insertion or through the hem under
Meath The back fits smoothly and comes well for
ward and meets the gathered shoulder edges Of the
full fronts.
Gathers adjust the fulness at the neck. which is
completed with n collar band over which a deep
stock IS worn that closes In centre back. The
sleeves are IN regulation shirt waist style gathered
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,oh,s obovo n 70 n wreath of exquisite run uo"N
lncHe9 ~ u ada from yellow 10 light cream
rof 6 boys stacked vim the ate ss
STYLES In childrens clothes ou,S from three to
eight They are GaeG 'h 5G sRed 5 yes5 The
broideTed on it, large collar on d |q qiyes most
SIX iGls e%,eh Tho sailor style i'm reds, taIs,
iiitry blucs and grays is being shown III SIZES
from three 20 eight years. s,,,s r,ade Of ma
For older bows the two-piece SUITS HaI i ~ nolnrs
+erioI with club checks. and those OF pan NINA
ba,inp Jackets with silk-faced lapelS' "'' '
inc designs Of big mcn's' suits. 81, ,roo, coe-
This irm Is exhibiting many sty gGWn and one
u dm ortb describing is Of hscuitcolored cloon
The skirt is of fashionable cuI ana II if the goods
,,i,h Trims Of satin crossing IL diaB0nAily ,.t
tTchot Is n taunty double-breasted aHalr' WI" 4"
rolling collar Of mirror velvet.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12
LLEE At F1NOrS TTNAL

In the Saturday morning lectures on Famous
Ruins OF Yucatan." given by Alice d. lie Plon-
geon-Lady Coqucyc-at the home OF Mrs Egg
bert Guernsey No. $50 Central Park South. tho
subject for yesterday was Life at Famous Tx
NAL" These lectures are illustrated and have
given the present aspect Of the country, showing
the tourists route through those historic regions
The interest folt for the "nunnery' and the casa
de Gubernador" was especially keen. About tho
great court Of the and the famous ffieze on
the walls OF the latter many tales were recOunted
IL was at UXmal that Dr. lie Plongeon discovered
IN 1851 most beautiful statue, which. having ex-
cavated he carefully concealed again, that u
might not fall into the hands Of the Mexican au-
thorites IN charge Of the collection OF curi0s who
had previously appropriated a valuable ind made
In another part OF Yucatan-
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AT F. ST GEORGES NO II WEST FORTY
FOURTI-ST

Owing TO the manner in which +. 81. George fits
his gowns. they all have a style and air about
them that make them, one OF his customers
wrote stunning" just Tho measurements are
taken in such a way that only fitting IS nee
essary. II Is n system Of his own on which he has
been experimenting for some time Among tho
models shown was n suit Of dark brown chcviot.
made with a short, close-htting jacket and plain
skirt. The seams were all strapped. Eton style
Jackets Of Mr. St. Georges own design were made
with the front Ike a mans dress-coat.
An ulster which looked particularly smart was
OF tan-coiOred French cloth. 1t was made IN SIN
gle-breasted, fly front style. and had strapped
seams. There pocket on each side.
A riding habit Of dark green Melton was made
with a close-httng jacket which was pointed In
front and ran down coattal style In the back Tho
skirt tiGht and scant. being not moro than
two and quarter yards around the bottom.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12
AT HIGGINS & Settlers. NO. 30 WEST TWEEN
TY-SECOND-ST.

The exchange OF gifts at Easter time has be-
come almost as universal the Christmas custom,
and the shopper who is in quest Of lovely Easter
presents will be well repaid by n visit to the fine
establishment Of Higgins Setter. No 30 West
Twenty ecOnd-st.
Among the many choice wares in the art depart
ment is the Cantagn. which comes IN egg-shaped
bonbonnicres and decorative pieces. In color they
blend with tho present furnishings of yellow. old
pink Delft blue. etc. in this and the Ginori ware
the coloring the first glance IS pronounced crude
but after a ltle the effect IS seen 10 be most ar
tlstlc The prices OF these goods range from 20
cents to 500.
The Glen-ris, American ceramic production.
IS chiefly displayed in cabinet ornaments OF brill
liant and artistic designs.
Something unusually rich In Douton IS the
Holboin effect other styles in this ware have
exquisite decorations signed by well-known artists
OF the day one OF these represents dcbonair
soldier Of the oden time resting on his laurels.
and is entitled I'm Piping Times Of Peace" Next
to the Doulton Is a section devoted 10 beautiful
painted porcelains. decorated with portraits OF
Indians ideal heads and copies OF Rembrandts and
Van Dykes. which stand out prominently from rich
backgrounds Of dark green shading 20 light green.
Just there IL FAD for artistic pottery In
the Copenhagen style. IL f. made I'm blue and
white and gray and white the rose jars, iardlnieres
With Their designs Of iifcl.e ashes. Landscape
scenes and magnl0cent Rembrandt heads
Decorative pieces in the Moorish style fan
tastic both In shape and decoration, making charm
ing ornaments for a Moorish room
Aothing could be dantier for Easter gifts than
the Vienna porcelains in plates and panels, painted
galleries Sevres lamps are more popular than any
other kind; their large, round globes decorated
with peoples roses and chrysanthemums shed
most beautiful effects when the light shines
The shopper no matter how particular, will find
little difficulty in selecting the style OF plate she
desire 70 purchase as there are Two hGusana
to $500 dozen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12
WITH POTS AND PANS.

While the homely pot roast does not make
much Of a showing an elaborate bill OF fare
whore "frpperics and fol-de-rols" abound, IL Is
when well cooked and properly seasoned-such
dish as may dispense with soup or fish,
Select a piece of beef. weighing from four to six
mounds from the upper sirlOin or the cross rlo OF
rump. Put quarter Of pound Of suet cut iine
in a saucepan or dripping pan. and SGT on the
range Season the meat well with sal: and pepper,
rubbing it I'm on all sides. When the suet IS smok-
ing hot but not black. put In a sliced onion ana
the meat turning It from side 10 side untll II Is
rich brown all over. Then add half cupful OF
boiling water and small carrot sliced cover the
saucepan tightly and cook slowly from three and a
half to four hours. turning the meat occasionally
and adding more water little at time. II neces'
sary
When the meat IS tender lay on n warm platter
remove the fat from the gravy and stir INTO the
sauce tablespoonful Of -four dissolved IN nail
cup Of cold water Stir and cook few moments
adding sufficient boiling water 10 make the con-
sstency required Pour little sauce over the
meat and turn the rest into the not gravy bowl
II n tomato sauce is preferred to the plain peer
gravy n little stewed and strained tomato may ne
added to the gravy. Mashed potato with macaroni
ding OF rice or tapoca Will complete menu that
for whOlesOmcness, economy ana toothsoHlehesS
cannot be excclled.
CORNED BEEF HASH
To heaplng measure or meat, choppeu HHe'
rejecting every particle of bone or griste. allow
two measures of chopped potato and quarter OF a
small onion minced fine. Season with pepper. black
or white, as preferred. Place a tablespoonful OF
butter in the frying pan add the hash and moisten
with a cupful OF beef stock. milk, cream gravy or
even boiling water. Toss all together llShtly
without making il "mussy" II may then he put IN
a baking dish and cooked in a quick oven unil
brown, or left I'm the frying pan until tnoroughly
heated Serve by itself, or put spoonful on a
small slice Of buttered toast and crown with a
dellcateiy poached egg.
PLAIN TAPIOCA PUDDING.
Soak four tablespoonfuls Of pearl taploca over
night i'm water to cover. Drain in the morning. add
a quart OF sweet milk to It, and put In the double
boiler or a pail set in kettle OF hot water on the
stove Boil until creamy. stirring occasionally
Add a cup Of cream. half cupful OF sugar. Beat
the voks OF four eggs and stir in with the fayorng
OF lemon orange or vanilla. Turn into 4 pudding
mould or pan and bake three-quarters or an hour.
About ten minutes before taking from the oven
heat tho whites OF the eggs to A stin meringue
with four tablespoonfuls Of pulverzed sugar draw
the pudding to the edge OF the oven and pile me
mcringuc carefully on top. Set back, leaving inc
oven door partially opened If too warm, ana dIy
slowly until a thick golden glaze. serve not VI
cold.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12
AT A. A. vANTINE & CO.'S, NOS. ST AND s7s
BROADWAY.


Like suddenly entering the palace Of some ORR
entail Sultan is IT to leave busy. bustlng Broadway
and 90 into the store Of A 4. Nantine Co. On
entering one is met by the delicate perfume Of In
ccnsc and sandawood. Here on the ground floor
are rare pieces OF work in ivory, silver and
coisonne. which is Chinese and japanese enamel
work In which each color is marked of by a
metallic partition Of brass or copper The lamps
and lanterns and all the brass and bronze works
are also found this floor and the pieces of Bur-
Nose silver exhibited OF rare workmanship.
The Chinese tearoom at the back part OF the
building. with its cosey little tables. the dainty
shaded lights and the delicate china in which the
delicious tea IS served. attracts many weary
shoppers
The department devoted 10 fans generally proves
70 be the most interesting 10 the girl who dances.
really beautiful fan Chinese one Of white
cocks feathers, beautifully decorated by hand and
tipped with peacock feathers. 1t had carved ivory
sticks These fans have not sold as well might
he expected many people have a superstition
against using peacock feathers.
Another which was by far the most wonderful
fan shown. was OF parchment paper, covered with
tiny figures In full Chinese costume. The gowns
on these figures of silk and their faces and
hands were OF enamel The reverse side was fin
ished in the same way. though the figures were
differently arranged. The sticks OF sandal
wood which emitted fragrance whenever the fan
was moved. This design also comes with
ivory sticks but the price is just double that asked
for the sandalWOod fans.
There Is fine collection OF screens on the fourth
floor. They range IN price from s. 70 for the bamboo
nre screens TO $3.50 for the large elaborate ones
one Of these finer Of satin beautifully
embroidered In a chrysanthemum design. with a
hand-carved japanese cedar frame. Another rep
resented a water scene. There bridge
Meeting what was supposed 10 be the mainland
with an island which was "A temple and toll
gate. and the water between tumbled and foamed
ever quite realistic rocks.
The embossed leather screens are in demand for
dning-rOom and library use. In lighter colored
screens was one with chrysanthemum and daisy
design half Of Il embroidered and half painted, but
all having quite the same effect. Another, repre-
senting a night scene in Japan remarkably
handsome. Still another was Of red SATIN en-
broiderod in variagated maple leaves.
On the balcony OF the third floor is fine collec-
ton OF old armor from Persia. Japan, Turkey.
India China, Egypt and Greece. There are also
curious old Firearms war axes and swords.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12
PREDICTIONS FROM PARIS.
SOME OF THE HATS AND DRESSES THAT
ARE TO BE WORN THIS SPRING.
THE PREVALENCE OF MOURNING" CoLoHs
SEEMS TO SAY THAT OUCH SHADES
ARE FASHIONARI.E
Paris. Mar

Paris March g. 1898
Blouses manage TO appear every season in some
new manner One OF the orettest shapes IN
plain color is made with series Of small box
pleats separated by lines Of openwork through
which another color may show This is pretty in
white black pale color. For an
elaborate top this Is a iretty model and one
that is quite The material IL yellow silk. and
Il Is embroidered by cntredeuX of narrow white
lace snd small turquoise beads. There is soft
vest OF blue mousseline dc sole and the sides Of
the blouse are cut in two tabs at the bust. They
may be turned back or buttoned the soft
vest. The collar Is edged with black and is cut
in points behind the ears. and the sleeves are
also pointed over the hands.
Half the world 10 be in mourning.
great IS the prevalence Of black and white ~
Nice the combination Is reversed. and It is white
and black. a smart" costume for the morning is
skirt and jacket Of white cloth anl black blouse.
Panne satin IS good material for the latter.
but. neither Of these materials Is becoming
when worn next to the face. white crayat is
usually added
The prettiest dresses worn in Paris now ere. per
haps at the Thursday and Sunday races al the
Course Ell Auteun \ large proportion Of the women
present is arrayed ia long cloth rednGotes or
skirt ana jacket suits but there is always a fair
number Of what beginning TO be called dress
makers gowns One that attracted attention last
week was Of buter-colored cloth with satin
finish. The skirt was quite plain and was fastened
down the side with row Of cloth buttons, that
rounded away at the bottom The bodice had deep
yoke and vest Of nousse,,re &c sole n the same
color. which lace figures Were thick APP
plqued. This hordorei hy three silk RULES of
butter-coior striped with turquoise buc Small
rosettes of blue velvet made finish for the rui-
fes. and velvet straps buttoned the blouse.
SUIT OF CLOTH AND VELVET.
A nice SUI, Of cloth and vclyc. 8. IN TWO SHADES
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coat tails than those worn in the spring II SHOWS
rovers and collar OF white silk, crossed with hack
velvet stripes and this is worn with snort WAIST
coat of dark red satin. .,. oos
several shades Of gray appeared in another cos
tune that seems worthy OF note. SOIL shuue
makes the gown: the tunic. oversklrt and sleeves
are perforated over a darker shade In NeNet ana
tbere is a slight embroidery Of black emphasizing
The pcrforatons on the bodice is yoke OF yeoW
velvet embroidered with lace figures, ana DUCK
f.i and surrounded by a bertha made OF three
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12
SPRING TAHORMADE SUl7A

Morris wengartea Of Troy. y. " mas " g., 2. wsS
and splendd ladies tailoring establishment osi0S
Thrty-hfth-st. near Fifth- t'r y" ,,,,aucs hJr
Of his %s'' =. N'" a'oass s' p Mr.
o ScSsveG the rrpuuon OF being Of the be-, s
the country. and is well known for hls Sos esmpls
ana exelusiyenes At his place one can INV IN. ps~s
selection OF the latest models. s"V
STYLES Tor the spring and summer ssi h,s nav pss
NJ !" w y,ao Sa. decided to on,r his aor.u ~
Mr. w o"r,ss material for So and s the H''
being from SO 10 $50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12

AT the top and bottom where they completed
with straight link cuffs Openings are finished
with overaps at the back in the usual way. Shirt
waists OF fine white lawn tucked all over and
united with insertion I'm this style. make wonder
fully attractive waists. while both taifeta
and wash silks may be used TO develop handsome
waists hy the mode The insertion may AZ be
omitted II a palmer waist Is desired.
TO make this waist for n woman Of medium size
will require two and three-fourths yards OF ma
terial 20 inches wide. The pattern No. 800 Is
cut in sizes for 49, "a. &c. 80 and 40 inch bust
measure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12
NEWS OF THE STORES.
EXQUISITE AND NEW COLoRs IN THE
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS.
IMPORTED GOWNS AND 'BoNNETs ALREADY DIS
PLAYED FOR THE EASTER SHOPPER
or.rx1, DrSIGHs IN FURNITURE.

IMPORTED GOWNS AND 'BONNETs ALREADY DIS
PLAYED FOR TIE EASTER SHOPPER
QUAINT DESIGNS IN FURNITURE.
For spring ana early summer the coors
that will predominant ian both hats and dresses are
Cyrano parme. polonia and castor. Perhaps there
Is no better or more varied assortment or street
suits than Is to be found at the shop OF LORD d
Taylor No gOl Broadway
\ favorlte stye Of skirt Is the gliding habit al
though double skirts and those with ruflles are
seen in some Of the most fashionable gowns. one
piece Of goods is employed in fashioning this skirt
consequently there is but one seam. and That IS
made nj tho left side the back being plain ana
the goods fitting tightly over the hips MOST OF
these skirts 90 with the Eton buckets but Of
course there smart, tght-htting' double
breasted Jackets that also look well with them.
Although the delicate shades OF gray, tan and
violet make striking suits. those OF the darker
colors are made up most attractvely. and are GER
tainly much more durable. gown OF this descrip-
ton IS OF blue vicuna cloth. and has double skrt
with daintily outlined design in black ana white
braid The jacket has the Elton effect. and -
trimmed like the skirt 1t IS just this touch OF
white that stamps the gown as one Of the models
Of the season 1t IS doubtful II the loud plaid
skirts will have many admirers. but If II Is desired
10 purchase one Of these better place than this
establishment cannot DC chosen. Neat street
gowns are made Of mixed tweeds. and have the
scslloped doublc-breastcd jackets. which are pro-
rounced very jaunty.'
The imported dresses fairly 'take away the breath.
Paris modlstcs certainly do know how to make
clothes. and every gown in this department has
that indescribable something about IT which one
ALWAYS detects in these importations
A model by Ducet is Of castor cloth. MADE with
q double RULED skirt The Jacket Is double
breasted Eton scalopcd on the edges. and there
IS a narlng collar Of embossed black and white
satin.
Another gown is by Wallace. and is made oil
lightweight black cloth, trimmed with polh'ed
design OF white and lilac satin. The Eton jacket
has the same style Of trimming WIN pro"u Ie'ei'
~ ,ilac ribbon exoulsitely embroidered with vio-
let's and tiny yellow flowers. There Is n lovely
violet creation by Maurice II has as trimming
the material cut out in Greek design. outlined
with piping Of white. The elaborate Eton jacket
has the tab front and is buttoned on the left SIDE
with medium sized pearl and gilt buttons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12

Go into the woods brush aside the fallen leaves
and take up with a trowel some fern roots. r'an'
them in q box or pot and put them IN the SUE
watch their delicate beauty as they unrol tnsH =
ali winter, and see the soft down with which they
have been covered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12

Hang on any nearby tree or bush punches OF
yarn gay-colored in one place. neutral in another
and then watch the birds They will choose the gay
ones first The catbird will prefer bits OF paper ana
rags which she Hill weave win WonGeFIu' BAIL
into her basketlike compact little nome
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12
NATURE BORN AGAIN.
IF YOU LOVE PLANTS AND BIRDS YOU FIND
SPRING AN EvER-NEW DRAMA

Cut branches OF lilac. cherry and apple trees put
them in a vase in a sunny window. ard watch the
fairylike blossoms unfold. There will be only
few leaves. but the flowers will be well deNeiopei
while without everything IS still winter-!ocked
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12
CORNER on KISSES

Mary I saw the baker kiss you to-day. think
/ shall go down ana take the bread in future"
"'Twouldn't be no use. ma am. he would not kiss
you. 'coss he promised mo he'd never kiss anybody
else but me-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12

The horned lark fat. phlesmauc n'u' :, y,s.
ma, he seen walking over the meadows ~ !, a
Jersey. Long Island and further north rom
dull-lookng bird now. having lost his pre'' ~ tss
feathers and his horns consist Of JUST ons re-.
tiny feathers at the back OF his head. You .oua
cutie near TO him. and even then he VIII v.s. \. 10
AWAY a short distance. as he never mes u,' 80. rio
Obliged 10 Besides being marked oy h's - usls:
gait gives a means OF identification 10 ,oa,es Of
he s Goes b pqs h are most 'y pSatab end 'ees
habits render them an easy prey re@edblrd.' Th%
lark goes into the market as ~ Known 10 ne''
while snow stVl fingered on tho grouhu'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12

fn'ds # cloth I'm as many shades Of gray
IL IS none too carly 10 properly describe the modes
OF tae coming season. for these early models are
Interesting and often Suggest useful IDEAS | Ike
smart sun az gray cloth and naVy-bue
velvet Thore g. l'Tf single skirt but double
skirt Is initiated hy "a broad band of velvet that
passes about the skirt. some six inches from the
bottom mounting q triHe on the left side This
band IS bOrdcrcd by OF ting pleats the pleats
mounting on the left side TO the waist. Small
velvet buttons and straps make line OF trimming
waist. The blouse is Of clOth, laid I'm small pleats
that meet under big box pleat in front. This
box p'eat Is trimmed with rows OF velvet straps
and buttons. chOker and chemisotte OF white
silk are framed IN small rcvcrs Of navy blue
velvef.
HANDSOME ENENING TOILET
a delightful evening toilet IS OF pink six net.
mounted over pink satin The short train f. edged
with several fluffy mousseline de sole RULES edged
with ribbon. and these mount up the side after tho
manner o; trimming a court train. The front Of
the skirt IL quite straight and edged with one small
thick rufie The right SIDE OF the corsagc back
and front IS OF cream lace. The pink satin form
Ing the other half ia cut into scallops edged with
chiffon. and fastened over the lace with brilliant
ornaments There are short sleeves. covered 10y the
narrow lace bertha that finishes the decOlletage.
and the pink mOusseline DC sole wastband is
closed with brilliant ornament The cape that
accompanies this gown is Of pink ana white bro
cade. with fluffy border Of mOusseline de sole
ruflles and lace-lined collar.
bunch Of pink roses closes the collar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12

The sugar NAPLES are fairly exuding sap anu ~.
brown varnsh that has kept the horse-cnes'H-
buds warm all winter IS beginning 20 get soiI
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12

Of guipure over salmon pink silk. and below this
hangs a capuchin hood OF velvet that IS held tho
bust with choux OF pink velvet. The hat worn
Of purple tu,le. with trimmings % salmon pink
velvet and vOlets
Blue satin-cloth makes nice tailor-made suit
The coat Is a modified Louis Ky. with shorter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12

The English sparrow is A useful scavenger' he u
cheerful when the cold weather drives most ou'''
birds away; he IS wonderful as STUDY Oh ~"
Nature plans protection for her humoest cFea..',
having feathers so unobtrusiye in color 'na' .a ~
escapes his worst enemies In his company ~.
may find choice visitors. such as the KhlsHS -
smallest winter bird with crown OF golden ieaI'' IL
chlrping sparrows and sometimes song spai'o" go
thankfully partaking OF the cheer a klnd sn a
snreads about the kitchen door. The Ems snrSl
row may be trained to sing and Is "'"'
mimic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-03-12

It f. nearly tine for the Holleoore 10 De pT' .v,
IN In some protected swamp. rs strange 800
streaked with red and yellow This IS me pl"
all about the streets as "wonder'u' ,.,.
lily" or under any other name with "il.o g,ninsp
der may christen it, The willows are oS ebsssrshS
s.nussy' by the broOksde. the bees HIc r. IS,
to stir and one may find them hummlhs ~ al. ~
shine underneath the shelter OF some e'e's''