The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1900-08-26

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ID the short sxirs here. bat there Sss
still fe. Who look upoa the stree.
skirt with disuay. Nor they riII haze
10 chance fer sly remarks about tbs
shoEt-skirtsd ouss-for Their are in tie
height Of sashion-and what more saa
ona want or desire,
The new lace evening eiUakz arc
enormously popuIzr. ana the wo1x1
who really owns one Is eors,Ger--i ex-
ireneIy lucky by the one wno mas more
These wraps would De very USEFUL ere.
and are very beautiful They are mz1s
either in coat or cape form. ana ery
usually Of black lace over q ehif5r
lining. being frilled with the ehinCn
The lace is either the guipu-e OF H.
1aisanee type. and the effect. especially
in the long coats. is extremely elegant
stunning wrap recently made is
appearance, al reception given her..
IL was of pale gray mouseline de soIe
which had pale pink roses painted upon
its silyery surface About the frurl
was a deep founce of black lace, eI
broidsred in jet and silver Endless
ruffes adorned the neck of this ado
able garment. which was fastened with
! cluster of black velvet roses. What
would happen to this dream of a w.ag
should its wearer by any chance b.
:aught in a shower. is subject toe
ireadful to contemplate
The girl who goes in bathing knows
that sea and salt water will do ioI
Ter complexion. She remembers all tee
adly her previous struggles to restore |
Ter complexion TO its usual estate, anu |
she be wise she will cling to cold |
ream, which will prove the desired |
Junee of prevention if regularly ap |
llied II she wishes she can make hei |
jwn cold cream after the following cli |
md brief recipe: One ounce Of sperma |
Ell. one ounce of white wax, Ave |
lunces of oil of sweet almonds, one aut |
ne-haif ounces of rosewater, Zen I
rains of powdered borax. Dissolve tie /
orax in the rosewater. Shave TN |
;permaceti and white wax and place in |
. porcelain vessel Heat: add almond |
Ill (do not allow to bold. remove from |
re, pour in rosewater and whip well
nth an egg-beater until creamy. When /
hick pour into little jars. Do not |
lake the mistake of beating the mix
ure too long.
Mrs. J. l.. Mackay owns Spanish |
IN which once belonged to the En-
ress Josephine. On 1t in four large
lsdallions are painted scenes from |
ythology.
In the avoidance of the commonplace |
any young men are giving then
"eetnealts quaint and curious rings II.
lace of the solitaire diamond as a.
.uLward and visible sign of their mu
..ai love and troth. If man has pick
up an odd and ancient circlet with
STORY and peculiar significance i'll
.Jme out-of-the-way nook of the earth,
- much the better. If his travels have
Ut taken him in the way OF sucn
.lngs he may be able TO find one in
.e houses that import curios.
Few of these rings have the ordi-
AIRY finish of gold. Many OF them
ook as ii they had been buried for
ears. A signet ring of quaint work
..anship is popular, and the Chinese
iragon is an exceedingly effective de-
'ign. Some Of the semi-prec;ous stones
t III the Egyptian manner are attract
ve Others have the Oriental richness
i Turkish manufacture.
For those who do not fear the bale
ul effects of the opal there are some
.Xquisite stones set deep in massive,
carved gold, and to make the
feet more unusual some of the opals
ontain the quartz which is embedde
n them when they are taken from :ss
round, and which ordinarily is re-
coved before the stone is polished and
ct.
Some of these strange, mysterious
ooking rings are really old; some of
hem only look so. A few of them have
n interesting history; they all look as
/ they ought to have. The history
an be made by the wearer, and un-
these massive rings nth
heir rich, dull stones have fascina-
ion which the solitaire does not pos
ess.
/ read in certain paper theother day
piece OF news which am sure will be
4 interest. Mrs. Bessie B'itz Paxton.
shn visited here about 4 year ago. has
enc on the stage and is already fui-
llins an engagement At The O-pheum
q san Francisco. Mrs. Paxeon is well
nown both here and in San Fran :isco.
he used to sing for charity before her
raIital troubles made il necessary tot
Sc her voice in order to supplement
er income She had a most successful
l sagement not long since al Los An
eies. where she played with Camille
Awhile. and received great applause
circumstances most sad have compel
ID her to seek the stage as means of
velihood. and she is well equipped to
ucceed In her undertaking The TO-
owing appeared In the Los ANGELES