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New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
FINE DISPLAY OF CHINA.
ON VIEW IN THE NEW STORE OF
DAVIS. COLLAMORE & co.

Not many firms in Nev-YOrk can boast of a
business carried in the same place for sixty
years but Davis Collamore & Co. completed that
ing. a few weeks ago. to their new establishment
Thirty -seventh-st. and Fifth-ave
In the store is struck by the artistic
arrangement of the interior, which presents the
appearance of art museum Of ceramics. rather
than prosac place of business. The large room
first entered contains many tables which are
shown the lOveiest things imaginable in decorative
ware. Most of these were purchased at the Paris
Exposition. where they represented the finest work
of which the famous factories predicting them are
capable. From the Royal Berlin came the superb
plates bearing cameo vgnettes by Solon The
Royal Dresden and Sevres sent cups and saucers
that seem too exquisite fOr use with their decOra-
tiOns of gems and enamel.
The RoOkwood pottery. sold nowhere else in
New-York. is represented by the magnificent col
the Legion of Honor for its make. Reproductions
from the original mOulds of the quantity charming
Dresden figures of nearly century ago fill Sec
uon and renrOductiOnS of old English are
Immensely effective.
At the end of this first room is a fight of stairs
side supporting large PAIN. Through this hand
some approach one enters the glass room. where
on mirror topped tables shown the richest cut
and other glass.
Several rooms are devoted to table china ex-
quisite in color and design. shown damask COW
cred tables. In others found the most beauti-
ful tardtnteres imaginable. many of them I'm the
new art designs that truly artistic. and
which are several that bear the magic names OF
Brbeck and Hancock.
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A simple serge Of dark brown Is made with a belt
and attached position pieces OF red velvet embrod-
cred with gold. There is AiglOn collar to
match. The Sleeves are very pretty. They have
dp cuffs at The elbows. With little corner
turned This is faced with red velvet and
embroidered Then the sleeve Is completed with a
full Undersleeve of the fued into wristband
Of embroidered velvet.
The skirt IS plain. finished with shaped hounce
SO carefully fitted that IL seems part of the skirt
and made behind with two narrow box pleats
placed side 10y side.
These position belts referred 10 are worn With
shirt waists with often collar hand 10 match. The
sets that come for this purpose are OF fancy SIX
OF of velvet elabOTately embroidered with gold
thread A Pompadour silk embroidered with gold
pltcatiOns OF black silk and gold thread makes an
effective material
There IS a tendency close shirt waists on the
side series OF tiny straps. buckled serves nicely
for this purpose. Sometimes piece Is attached 10
"A bodice TO button over on one side When the
garment closes one side the collar band, too,
fastens IN the same way.
some pretty belts Of velvet and tule come TO
dress up fancy blouses. For instance. there is a
draDed waisthand of white panne. embroidered
With black spots ard closed on one side with "A
hlatk velvet ro>ettc. hanging from this rosette
arr lunches 81 black velvet ribbon and long ends
81 white silk mousseiue knotted several times.
This fashion Of Enotting long eni OF mousselne
de sole or any thin fabric Is much newer than
p.eatinS IL
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so cunningIy executed that stitch or break
showed.
.Why. of course not" said the other; lit is
literally melted in"
Among the institutions in this city sending dis
plays Cooper Settlement. the Childrens Aid
Society Home for the Friendess. Chrtstodora
House school connected with the Church of the
Heavenly Rest, Friendly Aid Society, the Twenty
first Ward Mission. Pascal Institute. the Kings
Daughters Settlement. ST. Johns Home, and sew
eral public schools OF Brooklyn From out of
town there are exhibits from the Tennessee Indus
trial School the Tennessee School for the Blind In
Nashville the Mechanics Institute. In Rochester,
public schools of Colorado Springs; the Hebrew
Industrial School Boston; South End Industrial
school ROxbury Mass and the Fort Shaw Indian
School The Baptist Boys Brigade contributed a
skin life size" and model OF the Maine. made
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FOR NEIYSBOYS' !SHEL T'ERS.
PROCEEDS OF THE NATIONAL EXPOSI-
TION OF CHILDREN'S WORK To
co FOR THIS PURPOSE.

Little time for mischief is the modern youngster
finding II the National Exposition OF Childreh
Work which is In PROGRESS at No. II East SIN
feminist il any criterion Children themselves
have been among the most Interested visitors dur
ing the last week. They have come with mothers
nurses alone in squads. and i'll entire classes led
by their teachers from the various industa s'h"oiS
OF the city Educators. too from the leading IN
s,ftptfors of the vicinity have been conspicuous
among the guests Demonstration lessons given oy
East and West Side classes have been daily Feat
ures of entertainment Groups of little girls Weav-
Ing baskets Of small boys intent on venetian oeht
ironwork OF busiy engaged in drawing from stl
ltfe st,,Iv are frequent sights. The work done by
individuals and classes decorates the walls ana
tables of the large hail. and some has been accom-
pl,sbed so deftly that dignied elders acknowledge
themselves surpassed.
can you do a thing like that? asked one woman
~ another as she pointed to a piece Of darnins
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ring, and in some instances both: the frame. and
glass for the front
There are many graceful designs in linen en-
broidery. which should be done In a frame or hoop
The butteTcup. carnaton. violet daisy and wild
rose oner simple flower subjects which are easy to
~ork. ana which are streWn I'm a careless manner
over the linen surface When the embroidery is
finished II Is carefully pressed and stretched
over the cardboard mount. which is first COW
cred with layer OF wadding Place the
hheh on the mount smoothly and evenly. fasten
at ihe corners with pins and turn the board
over race downward. Stretch the linen carefully
over the sides and secure to the back with a good
glue' IN preference TO paste mucilage. After
IL has been allowed 20 dry thoroughly cut the
opening for the picture. II the opening should be
square; cut with sharp penknife from the centre
70 sach corner. forming " Draw the strips
oi the linen 20 the back of the mount and secure
N the same manner the outer edge II the
picture opening Is round oval the linen should
be cut In Sits from the centre the edge, drawn
back carefully and glued.
II the mount Is covered with watercoIor paper
ana decorated the paper is carried over 10 tine
back as the linen Is done. but the picture openings
are marked around with pencil the under side
and carefully cut out with penknife The paper
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
A TEMPERANCE CRUSADER.
PRAYER AND NOT THE BATTLE AXE WAS
THE WEAPON OF GRANDMA" KEEL
LER. WHO HAS JUST DIED.

Mrs Anna r. Keller. of Bucyrus. Ohio. whose
death AT ninety-One years occurred re emily. was
one of the first women TO start fol chile crusade
against the American saloon. Her methods how
differed widely from those Of Mrs Carrie
Nation u saloon smashing fame In Mrs
Kellers campaign prayer. reason and pleading in
stead Of violence. were the weapons During her
last days tFe venerable displayed a good
deal Of interest in the newspaper accounts Of Mrs
Nations
Mrs Keller and her husband vent to Ohio
from York. Penn. in 1888. MAXIM the trip in
covered wagon During a single week in 1853 her
husband and three daughters died from cholera
and from that time the devotion previously given
10 her family was bestowed temperance reform
When IN T73-'7i, Mother" Thompson the "rgi-
nator Of the most famous temperance crusade on
record. launched the new movement. Mrs
Keller joined her efforts abolish the saloons in
her section Of the State.
Although there were not many newspapers to
carry the tdings Of each move Of the crusaders
TIE news spread rapidly, and there more hearty
cooperation than has been exhibited in the work
"f Mrs Nation Women gathered In the various
towns and marched I'm bodies OF from hfty to one
hundred and fifty to the saloons, advancing in
double file. Reaching the front of a saloon. one OF
the number went In and asked permission for the
hand 10 enter and pray. In many cases this was
granted. and day after day these bands gathered
i'm front Of the bars where men were drinking and
held meetings. singing hymns of suppHcation and
Offering petitions for the reformation Of both those
who drank and those who sold intoxicants
As soon as their mission became known among
the saloonkespers the women In many instances
were not allowed enter. whereupon they kneIt
down i'm the street in front Of the place much as
do the Salvation Army members of to-day. and
there held prayer meetings. Sometimes they were
subjected TO Ill treatment the part OF the bar
tenders, who in many cases threw water on them
and uttered blasphemOus words. II Is said, how
ever. that the history Of the crusade shows that
where saloOnkeepeT r5sorted to violence II in
varably resulted in the final closing OF the place.
The women from The best families. and the
minute they were subjected To abuse storm Of in
dgnatiOn brought down upon the offending
saloonist This was especially true in the smaller
towns
From the smaller towns the move spread 20 the
cities Here large bodies Of women divided them
I selves into hands and worked simultaneously In
different sections They CongreEated n the
I churches. and forth from them after first
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A cIRcrI.ATING LIBRARY.

President Of the T. :. $: Many thanks to you
for publishing the letter my kind friend. Miss Lulu
Wood. sent you about my illness. l need not tell
you how happy I that the ordeal Is over. and
that I'm on the road 70 recovery. I have so much
20 be thankful for in having my right hand spared
with two fingers and thumb, as IL enables me TO
keep up with my correspondence. I have also TO
thank the Kind friends who sent so many rays OF
sunshine into nv room. Books papers. magazines
and flowers made me forget that I was lying on
a bed of sickness minus my loft arm Did / ever
tell YOU Cf my circulating library? Perhaps not
MANY Of patients here used To come 20 me Tor
books 20 read. which OF course. l supplied. having
many books OF my | CatalOgued them and
nOsS let person who wants book select one
for a week with the privilege OF renewing II. Many
now read who otherwise would either do nothing
play cards II / have in this way brought a ray
Of sunshine into their pathway of life have ac-
complished my purpose. Would you kindly ask II
ans has Tho Count OF Monte CTisto' and the
two stquels 10 n. and would part with them. not
alone as "A favor me. but 10 many other inValds
In fact. any kline of books. novels. bound paper
cover will b. highly appreciated and will add to
the library. Your humble T. :. 5. friend
ADOLPH KOCH.
Home for IncrableS, No. J6th and Ellis-aVc., chi
CagO. Ill. Feb. IL, 1891.
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by its members. From Harry Ford, a youth
of fourteen years. in Bridgeport. Conn.,, came an
icebOat made by himself
To the display of sewing and kindergarten work
from the Industrial Training School in Havana.
Cuba. will be added in day o. so another large
collection from Cuban schools.
Many of the cOnsignOrs directed that the entire
proceeds from the sale of their work go to aug
ment the general fund. while others submitted TO
the rule that One-tenth the selling price be given
TO the society, while nine-tenths be returned TO
them. Others sent their work only to be shown.
The use of the hail is given by the trustees OF
Columbia University, who own the building.
Mrs. ROSsiter Johnson is IN charge of the arrange-
ment and management OF the exposition, which is
under the direction of the New-YOrk Child Workers
Protective Association. The object is 10 raise a
fund of 10000 with which TO establish small shelter
houses in various parts of the city. where Juvenile
street workers may rest. get warm, preserve their
treasures in lockers provided for the purpose and
obtain simple food at cost price. Those Interested
hope that the exhibition Will become permanent
and that children may be encouraged 70 send in
their work for sale otherwise. regularly. The
purpose for which the Child Workers PrOtective
Association organized, about year ago. was
the saving Of neWsbOys and other child workers
from lives of crime or degradation. or both, by
securing suitable restrictive legislation as to limit
of age, hours on the streets. licenses and school
attendance.
IN this great city says Thomas Campbell-Cope-
land secretary of the society. there are hundreds
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TOO MANY MIDDLEMEN.
THEIR PROFITS KEEP DOWN THE
WAGES OF SEWING GIRLS.
Paris. February Is.

Paris February Is
The strike OF the sewing girls in Paris should
bring forclhy before the feminine mind the many
lniustices and privations which fhis class OF
torlingwomen are forced submit. and il is pos
sible that present revolt viii lead TO some rad
cal changes even 10 legislation on the subject
The greatest bitterness Of feeling exists among the
employees Of the tailors and couturiers Of the first
prder for these 10 he the establishments
where the condition Of the great mass of workers
Is the most deporahle.
A dressmaker here on fashionable street pays
much less rent for the same accommodations than
does a dressmaker in New-York. As all his silks,
his trimmings and a great proportion OF his woods
Hre made in France. he has no duty to pay on his
stuffs His prices admittedly as high as they
hre anywhere and yet he pays his work people on a
scale that would he impossible in America.
Sewing girls here get from 20 10 60 cents day.
n girl at the latter price being expected to un-
derstand intricate trimmings and the finishing Of a
gown. A large number Of girls work FOR nothing
FOR several years 10 serve an apprenticeship. or
they work reduced price in an establishment
with a big name for the reclame n gives them in
starting a small business for themselves. Nodes
and interpreters receive generally 81 day. Cut
tiers. filters and designers are much better paid
than tho sewing girls but the scale Of prices Is
Tar lower than that given for the same class of
work IN America The employees Of this class. a
rule. receive their two meals day, while the
poorer paid sewing girls with the exception of
those employed In the large shops, are Obliged 10
buy their meals.
Hours OF work too most irregular. and COM
pensation is rarely given for working overtime.
on the other hand the dresemaking season IN
Paris is much longer than IN America, for mid
winter and midsummer occupied in making
models 20 send abroad II is this large export
trade that is affected by this present strike for 4;
Is lust the time Of the year when the large dress
making establishments are busy filling their for
eign orders.
II would seem from these figures that the own
ers OF dressmaking establishments must make
enormous profits Worth died a millionaire. and
sbere are perhaps two or three men dressmakers
to-day who have amassed wealth. Competition the
last dozen years has grown very keen, and has Jed
20 certain abuses that materially affect the prOtts
OF the business II Is cOntended that great
share OF the profits Of a gown eaten up by
the reception room and those who act 'touts'
Cor the reception room that the proprietor OF the
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of boys under ten years of age engaged in selling
papers at all hours of the night. Many OF these
boys under nine, and very considerable number
below that limit. the youngest being only little
over four OfteneT than not they are ragged dirty,
barefOOted and bareneaded. IL Is evident in numer
GUS instances. that no attempt is made by them to
leave the streets for home. sleep being snatched
between midnight and early dawn, warm
grating On winter in some partially secluded
doorway during the summer months IL Is possible
to find from nifty TO hundred of these boys
under ten years of age after 10 q. m. on any week
day night within of mile In any or the
most freQuented central thOrOughfdres Ihey are
professedly selling extra editions OF the evening
papers but really dling in the worst sense or the
term and learning evil habits. The purpose or the
association. with reference to the selling or even
ing editions BY newsbOys. Is not 10 restrict or
hinder the sale OF such editions by Withdrawing the
bows from the streets, but merely to have the
graded that those under ten years OF age shall
be kept off the streets venders after p. m
Rufus w. Frost is president OF the society and
James N Phillips is treasurer. The exposition will
remain open during this week.
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establishment can only afford 20 pay miserable
wages TO his work people.
n is known TO All the guides OF Paris that 10
take a customer 10 a dressmaker means a nice
profit. Sometimes 10 per cent viii be paid for such
a service That Is, n customer spends $500 in
place the person who introduces her may claim
$50 ~ f.. These 'rOuts" are not by any means all
professional guides for good many women Of
some social position make Al least their dress
making bills In this way. But the percentage sys-
TEN does not by any means stop here. The Gus
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Egg and cheese dishes will be much in evidence
during the next few weeks. and many a housewife
will sigh before Easter cCnes for new way
10 cook them OmeIets poaeEed eggs or toast and
the like be they never Ga!utilv served pail on
the palate after time, and The wise housekeeper
forostalls this event by providing a variety For
delicate appettes eggs IN nest on toast are par
ticularly suitable Separate the yoIks and whites
OF the eggs. keeping each yolk unbroken in sep
arate saucer. Beat the whites 10 a stin froth-
Divide them into many mounds as there are
yolks; and put them in battered cups MAKE a uT :,
preston In the top of each MOUND anu place III II
the yoik. Stand the cups in pan of hot water,
OF butter on the top OF each cover, ana S icy CnT @
steam for three or four minutes Turn eaGn ctIe re
yOlk undisturbed on the top.
Another simple way is to make a cupful OF rich
cream sauce. Boil six eggs for fifteen minutes.
cut the whites into dice and mix them with the
sauce Turn this over slices of hot buttered toast
and sprinkle the grated yolks the top.
Scrambled eggs with mushrooms are also served
on toast Break one cupful of mushrooms into
into the saucepan with three tablesDOOnfuls OF
Cook for ten minutes Beat three eggs slightly.
separating them and season them with salt
and grape them from the bottom as they cook until
the mixture is thick and creamy
sbirrsd eggs are easily prepared in the ehafng
dish Butter the blazer. turn in the eggs and cook
them over boiling water. Sprinkle them with salt
and paprika
II the egg supply happens to be low and The fam
iIv unexpectedly large a bread omelet may be made
Beat separately the whites and yolks of three eggs
Mix the yolks with a half cupful OF milk
and a half cupfuI of bread crumbs. salt
and paprika TO taste. Fold in the stiffiy beaten
whites Heat the Omelet pan and put into IL tea
snoonfII of butter and brush with 1t the bottom
and sides Turn the batter in and cook like "A
plain Omeet. and when done, rold ana serve The
addition Of a tablespoonful OF spsiisn ps oIion m
chopped fine and the same amount OF parsley TO
the blain or dreaded omeet before IL Is put in the
pan will make a Bengal omelet. For cheese Omelet
three tabIespoOnfuls of grated cheese may be
sprnkled over il when II begins 10 set
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is fastened smoothly 20 the mount with photogra-
piers paste and the beveed edges Of the openings
are finished with gold paint.
Rich and artistic effects are often obtained from
hoWered wall paper, an example of which is Illus
trated herewith. IL Is SNOWY poppy design. and
Is mounted in passepartout. the glass front,
mount and easel back being bound together at the
edges with rose pink glazed paper. Violet, moss
rose and orchid wall paper all contribute attractive
effects for these photograph frames.
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THE KNETTEL
LADIES' TAILOR MADE SUIT REDUCED

The women looking about for a handsome
tailor made suit will do well 20 take advantage
OF the ofrer now being made by s. Kneitel East
Both St. near 9TH Ave. AZ his place can be seen
the latest and most elegant models from Paris
London and Vienna ever shown in this city The
designs Of the gowns are entirely original and
only high class work Is put i'm the suit Styles
FOR next spring ready Mr.. kneitel has
decided 10 offer before the opening % the season
HE tailor made suita 20 order in imported ma
teriA for $50 the regular price being $40.
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NOME MADE PICTURE FRAMES.
POWERED WALL. PAPER Is THE MATERIAL
NOW BEING USED FOR MANY OF THEM.

The art shops display several styles Of Photograph
frames Oh which 20 embroidered linen covers
painted designs or nowered wall paper. which IS
both effective and cheap
IT., pho:..,tarE frame proper consists % the
cardboard ma on which the embroidery paper
IS stretched. the back which IS supplied with easel
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
A RAY OF Sunshine.

Miss Evelyn G Dewey. invalid says: Let me
thank you for the sunshine and joy you have
brought into my life. Miss Blackwell the art
teacher. who : kindly offered through the column
20 give lessons in water color painting has spent
two Saturday mornings giving me instructions In
an altogether new method OF painting. / feel
never adequately thank YOU enough for the
rare pleasure you have afforded
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PRAYER.

o Lord. show forth Thy loving kindness entreat
Thee. TO all persons Who in this world feel them
selves neglected or little loved forgotten BE
Thou their beloved companion. and let communion
with Thee be To them more dear than tenderest
earthly Intercourse Teach them discern Thee
In all with whom they come In contact. and TO
love and serve Thee I'm them. On earth grant them
comfort by the repentance Of any who have
wronSed them. and in heaven comfort in the COM
muniOn with all saints. with each other and with
Thee.-(By Christina G.. Rosetti.
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holding a meeting az which they prayed for sue
cess On the work they would accomplish that cay.
lu some instances the women raised m'ney and
bought the stock % the saloonkeepsrs after Sc
curing his promise never 90 into the business
again This gave him a chance 20 invest Ia "A uew
line of trade. and the after purchasing his
stock Of goods turned the contents Of the bar
into ha
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
1NFLuENcE OF SUNSHINE.

The children OF the junior division OF the Flat
bush T. $ s branch now number twenty eight. and
every one Is imbued with the Sunshine spirit and
carries it, pledge # kindness and good will into
the little affairs Of their daily lives.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24
THE GRAND HOTEL, PARIS.

10 Is not generally known that, in Paris, solourn
may be enjoyed under most exceptional advantages
10 price comfort and luxury. at the Grand Hotel
the best and most central Of Paris Hotels. Tarir
sent free.
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The cheerful Sabbath bells wherever heard
Strike pleasant the sense. most like the voice
OF one who on the far-Off hills proclalms
Tidings OF good 10 Zion. -(Chares Lamb.
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IS -1glRRyNF- IS
SAbhh9#}.. 81! {!9G!eII2o

GOOD CHEER.
Have you had a kindness shovnf
Pass II on.
Twas not given for you alone
Pass Il on.
Let 10 travel down the wears.
Let IL wipe anOther's tears.
TN in heaven the deed appears
Pass IL on
New-York tribune., 1901-02-24

Tea Plates.
Dinner Plates.
Breakfast Plates
Soup P-ates.
Oyster Plates.
Saucers.
Meat Dishes.
Gravy Dishes.
Soup Tureen and
stand.
Covered Dish.
Sauce Tureen. with
stand.
Sauce Boat. with
Stand.
Salad Bowl.
Bakers.
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Easement

Mugs.
Odd Dishes
Individual Buttera
/ Coffee Cups and
Saucers.
Tea Cups and sau-
GERS.
/ TeapOta
/ Bowls.
/ Sugars.
Individual Teapots-
Punch Bowls.
Pickle Leaves.
Fruit Baskets. with
stand
Nappies. scallopeA
Pitchers
Mugs. Pint.
Cuspidors.
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NINE. JULIAN's HAIR DESTROYER.

u aa cu 2 W. & H
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FUR CARMEN
EMBROIDERY.

Re-dyed altered fashionable shapes low price:
BARKER FUR Co, Ill W. 30th St