New-York tribune., 1901-07-31

The congress Of the National womans Christian
Temperance Union which is TO begin IN Buffalo
to-day. will continue three days Some Of the
topics to be discussed Vice in the Philippines
and Other Islands and Our Duty to Our New Pos
sessions" THE Anti-Canteen Law and the Sale OF
Liquor in Soldiers Homes o6staces 70 sSen
Meeting" an1 Saloon Revenues Minus Saloon
Mrs Lillian NJ n Stevens. national president of
the union will preside, and many prominent women
will speak.
The new woman OF Denmark is used 10 going
into restaurants and ordering beer or wine with her
repast," says Hrolf Wisby, in The Boston Trans
cript The Danish restaurants are. by the way,
important educational auxilla-ies. all the papers
and periodicals being kept on file, the guests not
infreouently discussing issues Of mutual interest
between themselves. She will cross her legs and
smoke handful of cigarettes after eating. and II
she knows how TO make rtnglets you sure to
get them Fer dress is a close and rather au-
dacious parallel to masculine attire and her man
rer that OF graduated college 'chappie' or rural
mksop, who has come to town to be a devil or a
fellow! The mere idea of going to church
Sundays or any Gay for that matter-if that
thought ever crossed her mind-would tickle her
into irrepressibe laughte-. This is an evidence OF
oood sense shared with her by nearly all modern
Danes and there is nothing strange about 1t TO
anybody who has ever heard typlcaI DaiilSh eet-
r..Dansk Kvtnde Samfund' is the most notable
woman's organization in Denmark 1t has depart
ments devoted to its varied branches OF activity,
which include a union OF housemothers CHus-
m6dreforening), central bureau or women,s c4CnI
ell (Xvinderaads Central Bureau, training scHooi
for sewers CFagsl1ole for Linnedsyning), ana a
women's employment bureau (F festekohtoIil. lneSe
f-re extremely useful and necessary empioy1nehts'
sibIe for girls to receive a thorough in sew
ing free Of charge besides employment Access to
epe ee are b ng who love hairspIitting fights Of
IEOTd nd
Such performances always seem TO bring IN money;
The newest thing in bathing suits is green
tafeta- II is a delicate, dreamy green that melts
into the tint Of the and merges with the gray
of the sand. It has a high neck and stock collar
around which is tie Of white silk. and the closely
oH eiRo~ seeosS hifa are f fI D knettsd at the
stripes. Is tied in nanny fashion around the
Bl-ck satin and taffeta also popular and often
are enlivened by bands of some bright color Most
the throat. to prevent tanning, and with
long silk mits to protect the arms.
The fad of wearing long bead chains TO match
the gown IS rapidly spreading. and may soon be as
popular here as it has been for some time in Lon
don. The chains fall almost to the knee, and
of every conceivable color. Chains of vivid blue
beads, ornamented at intervals by larger beads of
yellow terra Gotta. yellow and black. even
bright carmine, are all favorites. Many fanciful
colors and designs found in the japanese and
Oriental shops where dull carved woods are used
as additional ornaments on the chain of bright
beads. These chains not considered suita bic
for outdoor wear, except country lawns and
piaZZaS. and they slender to support any
article heavier than the decorative tassels at the
end. One particularly fanciful chain worn recent
y had bright yellow beads strung either side of
long oval black ones, which painted in Dres-
den pattern.
A unique collection of jewelry is owned bv a
young Chicago woman studying music abroad
The list OF ornaments includes scarabs from an
cient Egypt. breast ornaments Of blue glazed nine
beads taken from the neck of a mummy noassve
anklers Of gold and silver and Russian betrotbaI
ring Of ordinary black iron. Bracelets of all sorts
and from out Of the way places complete the col
lection.
II is said that young woman from Boston who
is the official guide at the exposition for leading
hotel in Buffalo. makes the sightseeing delight
'It is such saving of time and patience" saws
one who has employed her, Ito be taken to see the
best things by the shortest cuts-to find yourself AT
once the really fine pictures the best scllpt
ures the important and actually interesting things
without wasting precious time and strength on
trash" The guide is a cultivated girl with CON
siderable knowledge Of art. and las studied the
exposition thoroughly 10 learn its best points