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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08

IN the West; ana Kansas easily holds her
own among her sister states. out upon
the pralvies where the sunngWer t'cenH
radian;ly party ~ girls have managed
60 save up money enough 20 visit the
Paris exposition u liz tao years since
they began changing clothes wlth one an
other in order that they msat have the
hvst part ~ their dress allowance and put
u into a common fund for the trip. They
found mat they never wore out their sam
day dresses bnG gave them gp because
the fashion changed or because they
grew tired ~ them. Tae.r average dress
allowance vas about E1@. and nearly tHe
whole ~ th!s suu1 has heeu saved during
Zach year Us The Simple eXgt.lleuf ~ max
lnR over thriT hats and altering one an-
atheFs dresses 20 suit ere next wsarer.
These enferpristuE Young women admit
ftst hey were as cell dreRaed during fna
last tWe wears ~ tnfg ever wcye before
anrn thet sp.rt cad 500 1ab,y exceeded
thrir dress allowances
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08

feature OF bathing OUTFIT, though il must
be strictly plain Even openwork effects
are not permisable-no permissible at ali
since the actresses have taken 70 them
fine black silk stocking is the delight
of the bathing girl. and Joy is hers n il
NJ perfectly and IL she have the feet 90 a
Triiby.
On those feet may be worn slippers, but
by preference sandals that tie with rib
bons.
A swimming belt Is aliowable-for n be-
ginner--but the belle OF the bathing beach
Is trim and dapper. and not one Of her
coquetres appears until. tired by her ex-
ertions, SHE struggles from the water and
her bright silk bath cloak IS cast about
her. and she lies. like a gay ribbon OF
seaweed. prone on the sands
These bath cloaks are the feature Of the
season-long loose affairs that simmer
as " tropical jellyish OF miraculous hucs
had been east up by the tide.
More brilliant. more miraculous still are
the sunshades- enormous circles of color.
scarlet emerald or black beneath which
demure heads are sheltered
There's something about sunshade like
a big Dot that marks u city on "A map: il
helps girls sweetheart To fnd her. And
there Is something suggestive of gypsy
folk aud OF the nomad life OF tents and
gay, striped pavilions on the beach where
last night all was white drifting sand
Morning after morning one wakes TO
buster and more tumultuous summer life
and With tho bathing girls come regi-
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which ordinarily is removed before the
stone is polished and set.
Some of these strange, mysterious look
ing rings are really old; some of them
only look so. A few of them have an IN
teresting history; they all look as If they
ought to have. The history can he made,
however, by the wearer. and undoubtedly
these massive rings. with their rich.
dull stones have a fascination that the
cleaning solitaire does not posses. More
over, they are less expensive. good
looking ring. without stones. or merely
small ones for dragons eyes. can be
bought for from SIS TO s9o, and really
beautiful one with an uncommon look
ing gem, can be bought for from SOS 10
$50 Every young man who has had to
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08
Low Necks and Neckicts.

II IL settled condition now that the
low-cut neck is to push It's way 70 ths
front. AS II 10 aid the adoption Of thh
idea, there is n fascinating and hewlldenns
array of nccklets appearing. These may
he worn over a high collar or IN lien o
one. as taste dictates. and they are
novelty that Is taking firm hold on fem
mime tastes.
with a white null gown slightiy opes
at the neck. a necklet OF black velya
straps fitting closely to the neck ana
held high upon upright bars OF hrilIianw
Is unfailingiy becoming and great feix
to the baroness Of the neck. Two haca
velvet ribbons tie this pretty AFFAIR In ihs
back and the black velvet bow showing
behind the ears makes us forget 20 mlM
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08

after eating one piece a man would sell
his birthrght for the second piece
Now. the typical American shortcake Is
not the celluloid creations seen In cheap
restaurant windows. and sold In bake
shops in this city, and which is made OF
dry sponge cake, with no shortening, ana
trimmed up with meringue of whipped
egg and confeetioner's sugar.
The shortcake which does credit 10
American housewives and which is a
typical American dish Is a dream: IL is
a symphony: it is poem: II is a sweet
reality: 1t is perfect. and this is the way
TO make 1t:
Sift into a bowl q quart Of -four, tea
spoonful OF salt and three teaspoonfuls
of baking powder. Through the flour work
a level tablespoonful Of butter, then stir
in enough cream to make a dough Just
light enough TO handle. Dust the pastry
board with -four, rub the rolling pin with
-four. and dust the dough slightly with
-four before lifting it out of the bowl.
Divide the dough in two equal parts. Put
one on the board, roll II out lightly and
quickly about three-quarters of an inch
thick, and put IL in a square or round
banking pan, so il fits well and Is even
and smooth against the edge of the pam
DO the same with the second portion.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08

all-white collar is better-a splash of color
rather than timid experiments
Gray il a better color than white-rray
mohair adorned with broad white bands.
To the right gray there's Q complaisancs
that makes II 1T in with nature that is
harmonious ana not aggressive. Cray and
white are the CULTS colors and they flash
Ike the sea bird itself. and lend them
selves 10 grace and strength ard thu feel
ing OF power and self-command
IT were n pretty girl and seeking a
bath suit. II didn't wear black. III wear
gray.
The hair Is the great problem.
A bandanna terchief. like birds top
knot. s. gay and becoming but before It
is worn II must be soaked In briny water.
so that the colors may set and not trickie
down your face in sticky fsinbows
Some ofsthe girls here wear fancy bath
ing hats and caps that are rather pretty,
particularly so the little affairs of check
ed rubber that are meant for diving and
swimming and all the athletic sports that
make good fun of bathing.
All the pretty girls have bare arms,
which make their stockinged feet the
more conspicuous.
The stockings can be made the great
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08

the high pointed collars. Rot these naeA's
lots are by no means worn only "
bars ncCkE. they are most often ss.s
Nith eoliared costume. Some are inSe.
~ q network ~ steel bands. enrSen~
here and there by iced pearl. and e'D.
"ra are made % ST and turQeoise or corr
beads.
There are ever en- many other k'has Z.
neck ornaments which are igvingiy S'safNs
after by women, and are distinctly - -
Among these ls tho uarroE band ~ 49,
suede studded ~ intery ais with ffillshl,
81 emerHiAg. iurau1ise. amethfsn
ftrass. They are no. more fhan . qse1.
ter ~ sm inch Wide az iho mps' ana ~
simply slipped around the nesk - cstRss
the base ~ the collar.
Tine regular ol5-fashioDed dog c9llAts
made ~ roid chains and iinkef ccFAa ~
also appearing again with slishf caaaS1.
Thsn teo. chains hAylns pendants p ~
crystal ~ HmethyaiR. and also gaalnt ~
sells wrought On silver giii. arA Nsfa
around the mock ard tied loosely ~ f,as1
Bits of Jade and gewKaws ard 'Yfnkfss
q evBry Kind arc strung upon these hsss
chains. ana which reaaind one 81 ~
charm string Of old - fongsy fsA~
ure4 ~ children.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08
NATION AND MAIDEN.
Each Has 10 Have Distinctive Mark
at Future smart Functions.

The difficulty Of distinguishing between
married and single women In these days
Is not slight one Hereafter. in the
European capitals a sartorial distinction
is 10 be made to the end that embarrsss-
ing mistakes may he avoided Hitherto
the only distinguishing mark between the
married and unmarried woman has been
the wedding ring, Of no particular CON
sequence AT evening functions. where. with
the exception % dinners. O woman +
hands are never uncovered.
Now all IS changed. Coineurs insist that
madame must wear her aigrette on the
right side NJ her head. mademoiselle on
The left. II mademoiSeila desires To en-
naucc het~ beauty by a flower instead Of
an algrette, let her nave Il by All means
tucked Ia with seeming arfless grace. but
let her make sure IL is the loft side Of
her pruale she studies while arranging the
ef1ect lest later on she be accused II sn.
deavoring 20 seem that which she IN not
nrcssmakcrs are following thsr-sanne un-
written law with flowers or the huge chou
bo~ 50 Indispensable this season TO all
smart frocks. Lot no Unparalleled hand
te 80 misguided as 90 imagine that this
chou can be carelessly put on either tho
rlght ar LETT aide. It's proper ad iastnaeut
is matter u art. its inartiStic adjust
mont is enough 90 ruin an otherwise chic
soNh- The size 81 the chou Khould bear
some relation TO ihp figure Of the woman
ho 10 to wear IL. II - prettiest made ~
lscH. bat may be Of chiffon or even silk
9r velvet " desired. Commonly Il he the
size ~ q penny. of a contrasting color 10
The gown. On slender. aat-chested wo-
man ends mat fail below the wai.ftine
are most desirable a woman 81 good
curves. ua she contrary. prefers thr rbo1
without ends. Bust. With or without. On
wa'ron right or maiden left the hou
must he VET down IN one side 81 tbe
a'ilye Just below ;ho dscsiietagr
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08
THE BEST WAY TO
MAKE A STOCK Tn

With the up-to-date girl, makinS -.
and dimity ties is the occupation = s y
hour. Never was there such var,ss. sae
this fascinating neckwear, Stool. y
be OF fancy material OF plain. vh,.s--
colored, or both: indeed quite the 49,. ~
and smartest model Is a comb,nat,cr' !.
side white pique. outside colores :. ~
versa. This stock is SO made mar .,,ns ~
side may be worn ont-"outsiie ina. 49, :
like the famous mitten. says ths ~.
York Herald. e1
And the prettiest feature OF this 49,.
novelty Is that IL is cut to turn ove, .
the top showing the contrasting cola, i
the form of collar the shan. ~ - =
small white embroidered ones na- e
much in vogue Attached TO the hss. 4
another novelty, the dimity tie. rrts
one or one and half yards long. ~ -.
color Of the stock. intended Ia ~ ~ NJ
In front with long or short ends !. =.
prefers. = oas
The economical young woman tn,v, -.
OF these at shop In order 10 81, ~
shape, and, using II as patterr -.
ceeis to make many more OF ,hs - ~
sort at home. She buys butchers M
for stiffening, white and colorea pt,,s.
and dimity and muslin I'm the same eo,r,s
Shrink each piece Of pique sepsrstelv !,
salt water TO set the color. and iron ,hsr
before cutting out. Cut outside ~
color. inside OF white and butchers. ,,,..
all the same size. Basic the three r,.s..
together. the linen In the midila sst,ss
all round the edges, turn over and s,,,cs
again. and there you are-stock nn,.h.s
When IL Is Numbered the upper -.
must be turned over and ironed shov,r.
the white on the color to give thu rss
narrow collar effect
Even more simple are the dimj,v ~
muslin ties They consist OF strins
yard or one and a half wards LONG 80
five inches wide. slashed to a slight noI,s
at the ends and hemmed by hand an
round. Striped material has far mors
character than Powered. though elth,,
may be used. Powered muslin IL eea.
nomical because Il may be cut arross
the goods and as muslin IL frenutnslt
n yard wide. one may have tie BY buy.
ing exactly five inches. DimIty does "a,
cut 70 such advantage. as It Ia wosen
with tiny straight cord which necess.
tates the ties being cut the length n
the goods. Therefore, to have a tIuitv
tie n yard of material is requisite. Nov
yard OF material yard wide win cut
seven ties. Seven OF one pattern mlgAs
seem both monotonous and extravaeaae
and would he were II not that the up~
to-date young woman Is resourceful
creature. She buys all the colors ana
patterns OF dimity she fancies, and. keen.
ing two OF each kind. swaps" the M
with her friends who have patterns an.
ferent from hers.
This exchange OF dimity strips Il Rclus
on assiduously IN town and country
houses. Dimity comes in stunning coiors
and the clever young woman confines her
striped ties Ia this material and M
lowered ones TO muslin.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08

lN the Fnl4Ancs ~ the rnsYIrp1nutare
many Young men are giving their fancles
Quaint and curious rings 70 qlarc ~ ,hs
solitaire diamond 10 au outward and rfs.-ta
SIGN ~ their 'na.aA. .ate ara tra.a ~ a
ulan has plt se4 lp an ODD ana ancient
rf't' ATTN a history and peculiar slz-
n.H.an.s .n come e4t-ag-. ae-zuy nook =
're earth. GU much the letter II his
travels have 11f taken HAN ln tho wat
u S-eh 'h-nes Pc mas Be- asis 20 rnd
ORC i1 fhc houses fhat Import cur.ss
frH - '@ts~ rrgs Aste ~, ef4lr.-,
tHlsh q gold. many 20 them IoaE "a II
theS has aetr huricd Tor years. s.xus;
r.as 4 quaint voFkras rshia IS fu4ular.
4E1 the japanese drAEo- Il aa exceed
iugiy NE tSe lesiKa Some % :he semi
precious stones set iu the Exyp,4an man
rer are ATTRACTIVE others have the
Oriental Richness - Turkish suauatacture
For those Vha 10 not fear the 1asefE
Elects ~ ;he apa. there are spine e1qu.s-
4v stones se. icep 4a massive. -artoasly
carved gold, ara 20 make ire efrect more
unusual some of he opals c0ntaln The
quarts which Is embedded IN them when
tAsy are taken from the ground. and
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08

ments Of others-brilliantly clad butter
flies that do not wet their wings
Muslin dresses are favorftes for the
promenade painted muslins that
show apple blossoms on a white or pale
blue background; wild roses on pink
ground or tulips of gorgeous varieties.
A pretty dress that | have seen today
mad q border of morning glories about the
bottom, with leaves and buds and trail
ing delicate vines extending up to the
waist in graceful patterns. a small and
dainty parasol. also decorated with morn
ing glories, accompanied this dress. which
looked as If IL had lost its way among the
stronger and more robust 'piques and
ducks and linens
For an outing dress, II Narragansett has
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away. He simply stared at me in undis-
guised admiration and took out Of his
pocket the trinkets he had gathered from
the dressing case
"If you Will excuse me. miss. for i'm
pertinence,' he said, IN say TO you that
YOU are the prettiest girl ever saw in my
life, and always did admire pretty girls,
hate to rob you like this, and II you will
let me kiss you, Just on your cheek where
it is pinkest. I'll leave everything else and
take only the remembrance of it as a re-
ward for this nights job
This time I did almost faint, but I
tried to be strong. and succeeded so well
that I kept my wits. IL was something
dreadful to be kissed by burglar, but he
was so respectful, and really did admire
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makes the cake heavy. Tut one 81 those
layers. erust side down. on a big plate
or platter. spread the top well with but
ter. th'a cnver lt deep with the crushed
strswit rrics and their Juice. Put on the
second layer. and repeat the process
thcu the third. and treat II ,nn same
when the fourth lnyeT Is uut on. lay g.
crust side W.: cover u artisficaily with
hole berries, which should be stetumsd
and huiled sprinkle the top thick with
powdered sugar ard serve Wfth "A siaas
pitcher 6llod Rfth itch cream.
j. DE Y.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08
THI SHoRTC AXE.
How 90 Make strawberry symphony
80 Men IN Rise and Bless You.

There are rersous who have the poor
taste to declare that American DO not
knox bow 70 cook sud thar there - no
such things as an original American
dish such t'srsons aTt obiects II pity
from the fact. first q ala. that they d.
not know shat they are taking about.
and never have tasted genuine Aneri-
can strae herrs shortcake, sucn as the
good cooks up in Herkimer county make
he slEht % one of these shortcakss
would make any ones mouth water, and
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-07-08

A little sih who seat 10 srhod.
one faT saw that ne Ag4ft
When upside t0va vas ieai
shs algaed and Thought - ven Ans -
Whea grandma sait H9~ CID ne y'ai
Vast e. ya1 think tie issfe salaf
I'm Hbsn dsudlng ~ l4ks fEis.
Ane q ] stand o. ny hss2 -
-saa4as Assasss
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buy diamond for his sweetheart knows
that $50 does not buy much OF a sparkler.
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A DEMURE COUPLE.

any authority. blue linen stitched with
white Is the July caper.
ELLEN OSBORN
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GOING TO THE EXPOSITION.
kansas Women VIII Pay Their Own
Expenaes to Paris.

Nowhere on earth are women more en-
terprising and fertile of expedlents than
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago. Nov. (SpeciaD -To-days wheat mar
ket has been about weak Wednesdays
strong To-nIghts close sc under yester-
days The decline IN spite OF continued bullsh
advces from Argentina The weakness began at
the opening. the bulls being disappointed at the
decline OF sd 10 sd at Liverpool The first prices
here Were of almost &c There sharp
covery a Rosario cable estimating the Argen-
tine crop at only 100000 bushels. A cable
mour & Co. declared the wheat had been dam
aged 80 per cent The rally helped along by
small primary receipts, $4,000 bushels. compared
with 81 90 bushels last week The hrmness did not
last The closing prices almost low the
opening The December opened at 73zc 74c.
sold between 1870 and 74a+c. and closed IA SELL
ers. There was pressure all day the November.
and it closed 11Sc to ll4c under the December. in
dicating light cash demand Shipping sales were
less than 10000 bushels. The seaboard claimed %
loads for export. Deliveries on November con-
about 600 90 bushels. seaboard clear
ances were 356O0o bushels. The -four is
uncertain as the wheat although the output the
four principal points $4,000 barrels, against
100000 the week previous. It looks if the vis-
Bile would decrease slightly Monday.
There deliveries OF corn on November
conttacrs, and the November future closed a
267sc. &c over Wednesday. The other futures
quiet. within narrow liHits-December, Csc and the
May 3sAc. There was a good demand for old corn.
but with the neglected. Cash sales 40 600
bushels Receipts only 21a cars. with 1875 for
Friday. Clearances were Loss 600 bushels Local
shipments exceeded receipts by 600 bushels Clear
and colder weather is predicted The professional
sentiment is mixet very bullsh. because there
leaders left.
Shipping sales of oats 100000 bushels, The
futures closed almost exactly where they did yes
terday-November, 21I2c; December, 22c and May.
23sc. Receipts were 12S cars. with 10 for Friday.
Shipments exceeded receipts by $4,000 bushels.
Clearance We're 2o4, 600 bushels. DeIiveres No
vember contracts We're about 10000 bushels
Fla1seed was strong-prces up &c o C. with the
advance at Duluth just much Cash closed at
s. a: November at 81 &c; December 81 "a There
were 40 cars OF seed the three points against
l54 last year.
Provisions were strong-pork up 10c zoe; lard
up nc to 10c and ribs up l0c l2i2c There
continued buying Of lard by the Cudahys. The
trade was influenced somewhat by the expectation
OF very small stocks. Hogs were SC higher. with
1000 received ana 10000 for Tomorrow Western
packing for eight months Is 5000 hogs ahead Of
last year Provision stocks show II $50 barrels Of
and old pork. ll.259 tierces of and old lard
4.s5ncS pounds Tibs-About the smallest stocks
recoT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-11-02
foreclosure Salts.

NEW YORK SUPREME COURT. County Of
enpor IeT x0[f-EdwsEd I Carter AID James Day
Garter rs wife Oilers psisndans In pr.aaoe e
made entered IN tSa aSvnIiae s ae1,o sac s. Gn
Rstsres In sa cay p osoCs. The und;5snsd he
RI , a. tne New York Real Estate Salesroom. No III
n on IN ,ss nae a9 Sy 4 iso a sS
ne premises directed BY said Judgment TO De SID and
FA Sc + E Sg ss5s &c. ONE
situated h The Gty Of New York bounding and conisis
St atsaa al sS f. on R ns n e i :e
running thence ar,sriy and parallel Win rorS Ar
nue. threngh he centre Of said party ssvsnIy-four
ery ard parse! with eSh street twenty-five -, feet:
s sys2gr 40 feet and three touTths ~ Of
OF Sth Street feet 10 the place 81 6eS
nns Dc the sd several distances and dimensions
WI and Hfr 70 Harriet C Davenport by warranty deed
REGISTER Of Ire County q Ne York in Lber 0s Of Goa
F a 81 2:s:5l It.5 TwO
Al that certain LOT! piece parcel OF land. situate
9 5a 9sns on '3e wes!eTy SIDE Of Second ayeRqs
50Sf e a., 1n acr9ed as follows CoInsnslns
IseL I'VE %! inches noT,ssTly from The no-iaweser
tEsne westerly and parallel 50,h partly
ana bara:,eI Win N. 20 jse' -1saee a7t.e.y
;aenre eastery and parallel with 5oh partly
s az ami ,hsnce sootAery along line q
Pms be the sad everal distances and ensious more o.
o7lns the same premises
e5H ~ tie Ciy and County ~ York.
aVenport by Sher,-ts Deed t,scasure dated October
Soth l>6 AID recorded % The Register ~
YORK County in Lioer $50 Of Conveyances page
49, October 20, 1852 subject however u the provisions
and recorded in Of the Register - New YORK
Ccan,y in Iiter Is9s q conyeyances at page S72 -
May lpH l>>2 made and between Harriet @ Daven
tsat ara II Quitting and subject 70 certain lease
cIte hy Defendant John Davenport as Fxec1to- -
the WIZ - Harriet G. Davenport. deceased 10 the
Iraua2t L Zppe- for the term Of tive aud eight
months from th= drst day Of September IS9S. the
PARCEL NUMBER THREE.
Al; That certain lot. piece parcel Of land
dwelling house thereon erected situate lying beins
IN The Twcutysrst Ward OF the City New-york Bor
ough Of Manhattan bounded described as follows
Street hundred and thiTtyrTo $50 teer Or.
elstery line Of northerIy line >.
S9th street thence running saserly along aorthe1
tEerce -orrr:-Iv D9Talj-I wiz SIKH avarY.
eight '9S) feet and nine 30 inches 70 the middle line
''h street. twcntyona CeN feet AM i've
thence southery parallel with Sixth ninetysgh
tsSl feet and nine ~ inches 20 thc lorvhsry
18th point place Beginning n ~,
westerly walls 81 house beng oarr,
walls being the sane premises conveyed Cha-otti
September 18th 1876. recorded n New York County
Registers Office in Lher III q Cc1y-yances
confirmation thereof etc dated April 18Th
4! recorded following deed. 1sr,-t
Amelia Weaver and husband 10 Harriet G. Davenport
Warranty deed dated April 2Sh. 1N70 In II,
once Of the Register York County. In Iber 1is
Of Conyeysncess age So2 A9rt! SQJh; ls7o
EDWIN c WARD. Attorney for Plaintiffs.
12S Rroatway Bor0usE Of Manhattan.
New York City. y 7.
The fouowi1s ere diagrams Of the properly sole
= described above