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sex In the orient, No other men OF an
oriental nation thus encourage their
wives and daughters to make Of them
selves new women.
On the theatrical stage In China and
Japan female parts have been PERSONAL
ed by men, as they still are In China.
In Japan however, women are now per-
mitted in the dramatic profession, and
one or two have won distinction in this
field. | have seen recently a copy OF
Japanese periodical In which famous
actress was sketched and pictured
much after the fashion OF western mag
azInes This Japanese lady star was
represented in one picture in her dress
Ing room, where her manservant had
just finished attlring her for her part.
The outlook for womankind in Japan
is hopeful, altogether so. And Japan's
best guarantee for future civilization
lies not so much In her new navy as In
the rapidly increasing enlightenment Of
her women, They are lively, lovabe
ana gifted worthy to be welcomed
among their sisters OF western civilized
nations. ALICE w. MORTIMER.
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MILK As A TOILET LOTION.

theoretically, on account Of liz cream
and albumen milk is valuable cos
metic, but It's advantages are more
than counterbalanced by the very irrl-
tatlng character Of the salts and sugar
contained In the milk. As rule, milk
renders the skin red in a patchy way.
Skins differ very greatly In their sensl-
tiveness TO the action OF milk When
II can be used without subsequent irrl.
tation, # should always be warmed
not boiled
II must be borne In mind that milk
quickly undergoes septic change, II
used as a lotion and the skin Is not
cleansed daily with hot water, soap
and rnsing. pimples may be expected
The milk bath OF the experts, about
which such wild statements have been
made, Is never adopted as routine
agent for treating exposed parts OF the
skin. 1t is always followed by careful
cleansing and at the first sign of irrl-
tation popular or otherwise, by proper
remedies.
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But II gives me inward pain 10
note how unworthy OF their sacred
calling professional women singers
and musicians generally are, having
no regard for their moral or social
reputation"
She get no further. Nine. Andanta
Pertona sprang TO her feet and shook
a dainsy white gloved finger in the
face OF hdonlra Mrs. Charles). In a
high d sharp she shrieked;
Woman. I've been a professional
singer 30 years, and want Won 10
understand that am Just as respect
able as you are and move In the
choicest circles. You are an
Il protest." exclaimed Adonira (Mrs.
Charles). II have suffered socially
from inviting professional women 10
my house"
fltteen ladies' sprang to their feet.
They all talked at once. There was n
buazsaw vibration OF eloquence in
which could be distinguished "order.''
"unparliamentary." ashamed Of her.
self" the thumps OF the presidents
gavel sounding meanwhile like sue
cessive blasts OF dynamite. Adonlra
tMrs. Charles) van Hebrides raised
her voice and waved her white kId
hand with the greatest imaginable
dignity.
II protest." said she. against this
unparliamentary interruption. Mrs
Pertona, at your age
go
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daughters OF the Duchess OF Abercorn
Lady Constance Butler Lady Helen
Stewart and several OF the younger
members Of the viceregal court. Lady
Mabel is fond Of outdoor sports and Is
devoted to fishing. ".'
When the king Of Portugal visited
Paris he saw and admired Mime. Rejane
In Madame sans-Gene," and the idea
OF presenting her with a pair Of mules
from the royal stables struck him as
being appropriate. Rejsne was delight
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THE LITTLE :
WOMEN OF JAPAN :


laugh or to kiss her tears away. There
was temptation to do the latter, Dut ne
did not. AS I told you, he was bashful'
Besides. there were others In the way.
perhaps heartless American soldiers
peeping through the bamboo swltch
screen. He dared not comfort her,
he could not marry her. He Dlush-
ed, actually Redeemed all over his race
and neck and gave sort OF grin, and II
his own dear mother had seen INN at
that moment she would have vowed he
looked like a fool. He finished his tea
In gulp to make II look like business
and FASTENED from the scene, leaving
the birdlike, tiny waitress with the pug'
pie black hair and the blue klmono
with the peacock feathers on IL stand-
ing looking after him forlorn and love-
lorn, the tears upon her cheeks.
As a matter Of fact, japanese women
do occasionally marry white men. They
are glad TO do 50. So are all the other
women OF the oriental races because
white men treat their wives better
than the brown and yellow men do,
though IN this respect japanese hus-
bands are superior to other Aslatics.
Japanese mothers among the common
people carry their infants upon their
backs In hoodlike bag tied around
the waist and neck, The baby Is thrust
into this bag it's legs spread apart
around It's mothers waist, It's head
sticking out over her shoulder, and
there II is carried TIL II can go alone.
But the alert, bright minded brown
woman is rapidly learning and utilizing
the opportunities OF her western Sis
ters Scores Of Japanese women and
girls come every year to Europe and
America 70 be educated, Once when J
was in Hawaii ship bound from Yoko-
hama to San Francisco made the usual
"a hours stop at Honolulu. One OF her
passengers was young japanese prin-
cess, a bright faced, intellectual looking
girl. who was on her way TO California
to enter college there. She was taking
the full course and In due time would
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BY TABITHA soURGRApEs.

was put TO the ladies by yea and nay
vote. there was ne'er nay In the
bunch.
Under these exalted auspices the w.
A. j. c. started Mankind beheld how
sweet and lovely Il was for sisters to
dwell In unity. The era OF reconstruc-
ton Of the old fashioned woman idea
in the minds of men vas on,
A month after the adoption OF the
bylaws the first social meeting was
held. The question for discussion had
been prepared very carefully by a
committee woman noted for her anna
billty. She had chosen the subject OF
music as one naturally promotive OF
blooming harmony. She worded the
statement OF her question In a manner
so delicate that II could not give Of
Tense TO the most sensitive feminine
soul. II was as follows:
Music 10 q moral lsw.-Plato.
Resolved, That on individuals who sppr,elst,
the dynamic, Of melody and rhythm Is incum.
bent q behavior oonsonint with that exalted
plane Of being No mslcioy. impulse, no un.
WORTHY rage Of common passion, no dros Of
tridaliy, ihysdes the sublime soul that can In
thought reach the high OF vibrats In unison
with the in,nable ethcrc color thrills and
csoterie mysteries Of 0 Fat
Adonira MRS. Charles) van Heb.
rides spoke first after the committee
woman in advocacy OF the deep Elmer.
sonian sentiments above stated A
holy calm pervaded her paper until
she said:s
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THE CzARIyA's SISTER.

A granddaughter TO whom Queen VIC
toria was greatly attached is the Grand
Duchess Serge Of Russia, nee Princess
Elizabeth OF Hesse. one OF the four
charming daughters Of the late Princess
Alice, the queens favorite daughter.
The grand duchess resides In Moscow.
Of which her husband is governor gen.
eral
The Grand Duke Serge Is a brother OF
the late car and OF the Duchess Of Co
burg and uncle Of the present ruler OF
all the Russas. The grand duchess Is
an elder sister OF the czarina, to whom.
by reason Of marriage, she also stands
In relation Of aunt
The grand duchess, who, in spite OF
her youthful appearance. is 81 years Of
age. was married at st. Petersburg on
June 10, 1884, and on April rs, 1891 she
became member OF the Greek church.
which her sister Joined at the time Of
her marriage with the car
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midnight when he succeeded In calling
a hanson and making his escape He
was exactly $1,000 the poorer.
The latest thing now Is the living
bridge party Mrs. Horner gave one
last week Margery Brlscome went,
and she told me all about II, II appears
that 81 guests were dressed in white
SILK gowns appliqued with velvet
spades, hearts, diamonds and clubs.
Even the face cards were represented.
perfect In every detail The game was
played by four people In the usual
way and the living cards We're dealt
and fell out when played. Margery
says that the room presented the pref
test scene imaginable II looked as II
magic had been performed. The only
inartistlc bit was Mrs. Homer who
chose TO appear as the queen OF hearts.
This impersona,lon hardly suited her
red face and rotund figure. But what's
the use Of being a multimillonaires IL
you can't take liberties of this sort?
New York
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In this way, and II is very pretty, espo-
clally as the trimming illustrates one OF
the most up TO date ways Of using black
velvet You see, the gown is dark blue.
and II is all banded with deep insets OF
pale yellow taffeta. These are partially
covered with two appliques Of black
chantilly which are 80 arranged that
they leave uncovered strip Of the pale
yellow faffeta about two inches wide.
Then from applique to applique across
this bare section are sewed perpendlcu-
lar strips OF the narrow velvet ribbon.
This lattcework is charming, and II
gives much richer effect to the gown
than plain lace.
One hears a great deal OF talk about
the wider and shorter skirts. French
designers have sent over models OF this
description, but, In spite OF their grow
ing popularity IN Paris, they have not
found favor on this side OF the water.
asked Nine. Argentine the reason why,
and she gave large and expressive
shrug Of her shoulders.
"Mademolselle,' she remarked, "eet
ees like zs Re Frenchwoman she en-
tire different figure from re Americana.
10 Parlsienne she ees plump, she ees
rounded, she haf re short waist line Eat
20 in so. and she dress soft, blousy, wiz
a leetle belt Eat nip her In like a string.
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She has gone around for the past
week with red, green. blue and yell
low samples IN her pocketbook and q
look OF profound abstraction on her
face. She even handed q pink sample
Instead Of her fare to a street car con-
ductor and was only recalled to her
senses by the chuckles OF the other pas
sengers. But that is a painful subject
with her, and we don't mention IL,
What she wants me to say Is this: The
newest waists all button down the back.
and II you want to be really and truly
swell you must either get UP an hour
earlier In the morning or engage the
services of maid to help you into
them. They are made quite soft, these
new blouses and the IA Sorlte materials
are wash silk and batlste, They are or
namented with wide bands OF insertion
or handsome embroideries, and the col
lars, which are detachable, are made
Of unstarched pique or tucked muslin.
The buttons are either made invisible
by means Of lap or they are very FAM
cy and form portion Of the ornament
tation Of the waist
1t was at an afternoon whist at
Maisie Bender's that | noticed a pretty
waist Of this description, IL was made
OF a very unusual material--ecru brus-
sells net over coffee colored silk lining.
From collar to belt II was laid In tiny
tucks and II was trimmed with APP
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return to her own land as highly edu-
Gated and up to date as any college
bred American girl. Yet this princess
Of the blood was travelling second cabin
In order that she might exc out her
money and turn II In on her education
What princess OF any other nation
would have done that? What American
girl college student?
There are Japanese women doctors
teachers, merchants and writers. These
women Of the Island Empire have not
the freedom and honor OF their sisters
In America. but they are not under so
much restraint as Spanish women, and
they have to considerable degree the
approval and encouragement OF their
men In their attempt to rend the veil
which holds In darkness the feminine
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-04
VICTORIA REIGNED 1928 DAYS.

Somebody with the bump Of statistics
abnormally developed has taken the
trouble TO calculate the exact length OF
the Victorian era in days, hours, min.
utes and even seconds.
As the reign Of Queen Victoria began
at 20 minutes past on the morning OF
June co. 1887 and closed at half past 6
on the evening Of Jan %, 1901, II follows
that the total length was 23,223 days,
557, 1856 full hours, 93,i43,l1O minutes or
zoos, 500, 200 seconds All but 5i6is hours
of 1t were in the nineteenth century
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-04
WOMEN OF FOREIGN LANDS.

\. .,'. empress Of Germany Is known TO
~ ., ,.' 'ne 'rst TO further the interests
vl,,,a y project set on foot for the allie.
s,m,o on o. human suffering and for the
raw, 80, OIL disease. Her majesty
40, a"'p'e evidence Of this a few days
n. :, Granting a special audience in
~ WA castle to the representatives
''' movement on behalf Of the cree.
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ed. although II took a considerable time
10 train them.
The Duchess OF Abercorn and her two
young daughters are among the klndest
and most practical patronesses and
helpers Of the Irish Industries Associs-
ton OF England. Many years have gone
by since the duchess started the Bar
onscourt industry, now one Of the most
flourishing In the kingdom. some Idea
OF the useful work done in connection
with II being supplied by the mention
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had 70 come quickly to the rescue to
Keep the sovereign emblem in place.
AZ the Duke of York's marriage the
Princess OF Wales wore the diamond IT.
ara Russian shape. which the ladies OF
England gave her as silver wedding
present. The Russian tiara has be-
come useful article to the leading Ia
dies Of English society. as Il can quickly
be turned into necklace Of very hand
some appearance. In England this or
nament Ia not usually worn as AT m.
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ger from Paris only week ago, The
ntire trimming consisted of tucks.
'hese ran on the bias from right to left
III around the skirt, OF course, 1t took
klllful fingers 10 carry this out sue
essfully, but It gave a delightfully."-
.uaint look to an otherwise simple gray
town One Of the most striking effects
the herringbone In which the bias
ucklng Is brought into points by means
I a seam back and front. Nine. Ar
entIne is making me a blue wolfe gown
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ton Of places OF cure. Some OF the
most famous OF Germany's physicians
were received by her majesty, among
others the celebrated Bayarian DOCTOR
Professor Won ziemmesen, with whom
the empress convers.d at some length.
LADY Mabel Annesley, the pretty
young stepdsughter Of the Countess OF
Annesley, is one Of the charming group
o! Irish maidens which includes the
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plique of Persian ribbon in a black,
green and rose design.
Yes, we are still devoted to bridge
whist In spite Of all the rumors that
the fad would cease with Lent. The
game is played not six, but seven, days
In the week OF course, what Is done
on the seventh is not much talked
about. but a recent case leaked out A
young man was invited by a society
matron to Join a bridge whist party.
He was much fiattered, so he accepted,
but was somewhat shocked to hear that
the game would take place Sunday
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HAT WITH TuLLE RUrFLIyG.

This IS a servlceable hat, for Il may
be worn with either a tailor made or a
dressy gown. Black satin straw was
selected as foundation for the orig
inal model The bolero brlm was COM
posed Of eight rufiles Of pale gray nous.
seine de cole edged with tiny black
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-05-04
HER PRESENCE OF MIND.

you needn't tell me that women
have no sense OF humor," said one
mean man joker 10 another
"Weli2"
81 overheard a suffering man pro-
pose once. He said, I l-l-love y-y-you
d-d.devotedly. Mummy d-d-dear BIB.
Blanche. w-w-w-will y-y.you m-m.m.
marry m-m-me7'
and. after this declaration on the In
stallment plan, she had the audacity 10
say, oh, George. this Is 30 student
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BUMPED HEADS WITH THE QUEEN.

In biography Of Leech a story OF the
late Queen Yictorias ready wit when a
girl is told The artist was giving her a
painting lesson, when she dropped her
pencil She stopped to pick It up. which
Leech did also, with the result Of the
usual collision, Much overcome, the
artist attempted to stammer out an
apology, but before he could speak the
young queen, smiling good naturedly.
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HOW TO BE HAPPY THOUGH MAR.
RIED.

More and more men as well as wo-
men are coming to think the belief Is
well founded that real marriage is com
radeship. Milton believed Il when he
declared that the end Of marriage was
conversation. To make good comrade-
ship that win last through life both
must have interests that are worthy
and permanent. both must have the
power OF growth both must have the
love OF service, II life is to be closely
lived together.
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OF the fact that Baronscourt furnishes
1900 pairs OF socks each year to the
clothing department Of the British
army.
The little diamond crown which
Queen Victoria favored after her wild :
owhood never looked large enough for
her and sometimes seemed as though Il
must tumble on her head. II was once
in great danger as her majesty mounted
the throne during one OF her rare visits
to parliament, and Princess Beatrice
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nrr the end OF my pen and looked
l "oross al Peggy What shall
| ,siE TO them about this timer
i inquired t.on, ~,
. book she was reading IL might
S Sood idea IL you told them some
: = ohout the styles just for q
e sins she remarked with heavy sar-
bang 81 pity your readers If they have
: S', depend on you for ideas for their
resses." 80,
o put nonsensep interrupted Peggy.
-, ~ are The greatest little gossip, XIII
~, iuv ,slk Of everything but the principal
W. Now I don't believe you have
nnBs a,tn,, p,anftouod
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evening from y
to II. His host
ess silenced his
objections by
telling him that
It would be a
very quiet little
game and that
II he refused ne
would break up
the party as II
was 100 late Tor
her to secure
another man. So
he was forced to
make his ap-
pearance on the
Sunday appoint
ed, II was on
A.. AN a
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velvet ribbon The hat was tilted on
one side by black velvet band. This
was concealed by large pale yellow
rose, which gave the desired touch OF
color.
Another pretty way TO make the hat
would be 10 have Il OF black straw and
tulle edged with narrow silver ribbons.
With this color scheme q salmon pink
rose would be more effective than the
yellow one.
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softcake hat shOrtCake nat IL
nickname Of Pegsy,s for the latest
,,rg in millinery, Fancy a medium
i nDs sailor with a Tam o'shan'sr
,. said crown being SO large that
a0" ",,snds as far as the brlm. OF
! NH ,bls leaves a wide groove which
: Ou a'ysa M with a crushed tulle trim
',ns 60 that Peggy's comparison was
p sry apt t considering that the hat Th,eh
m ,n,ng If deep red tulle. These shapes
'l''1 40 ugllest things you ever saw, and
Wv Wv, F tayo TO be more than pretty to look
veil In one. aho,,
ur,s yet goodness knows, they are
mimi important s detail, for almost the en-
,,a snooess Of a dress nowadays de-
i .,,s an The trimming and hang Of the
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cars court, but differently poised on
the head.
Many people consider Mrs. Cornwall
lis West still the loyeliest OF the charm
ing trio composed Of herself and her
two daughters, Princess Henry OF Pless
and the young Duchess OF Westminster.
The mistress OF Ruthin castle, nee Miss
Fitzpatrick, has a full measure OF Irish
wit and brilianey as well as true Irish
beauty, and TO these gifts she Joins the
Of an exquisite voice.
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She ees all frou
frou and chic.
But re Amerl-
caine! She may
be seven feet or
FIVE! eet ees all
re same, She
want re long,
long. half starv.
ed effet--ze sar.
dine figure. All,
! have no pa
tience wiz herr"
Pc ggy Is deep
In the shirt waist
question, and so
! suppose that Is
why she wants
me to put a
word a bout them
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even mentioned
the new skirts or
those cunning IT.
tie waists which
fasten down the
b a c X or I h g
stra W b G rr y
shortcake h a I
orr
ut at I hi 9
point ] stopped
up my ears, and
Peggy was fore
ed to go back to
her book.
Perhaps she Is
right,
The stra wberry
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to put him at his ease, said, well, Mr.,
Leech, II you and ! put our heads to-
gether in this way | ought to improve
very RAPIDLY"
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islrt. There are
my number OF
Few styles, but
hey are all very
Ilaborate. First
md foremost
ZONE the tucked
lRIrts The old
tandby, Of
course, Is lhe
,erpendicularef-
let, but the I'M
,orted gowns
how a vast
mount OF bias
uckIng | no.
iced a pretty
own Of Daisy
van Twiller's
yhich was sent
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# az
Noe
rey
New-York tribune., 1901-01-13
D. A. r. SOCIAL MEETING.

The Mary Washington Colonial Chapter Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution. held its January
historical social meeting at the city home of Mrs.
John Cunningham Hazen yesterday afternoon from
till O'Clock. Miss vanderpoel. regent of the
was under the direction OF the historian Mrs
Charles r. Treat. The principal address was by
Co:onel Henry G. Prout who gave an eloquent
description Of his experience in the Soudan with
General Gordon. The Count de Lafayette de-
scendant OF washington's valued ally and COM
panior IN arms. made a graceful address in Eng
lsn in which he described American women as the
'Parisiennes OF the New World" The company
complimented the Count and the name he bears
by standing while the National airs of France and
the United States were played on the piano by
Miss Eleanor Foster After some vocal music by
Miss Agnes Forbes, the company INDUCED in an
hour of social intercourse The tea table was pre-
sided over by Mrs. Edward Hagaman Hall and Mrs
Charles Ellis Taft.
Among those present were Mrs. John Adriance
Mrs J. W Boothby. Mrs. William Brookfeld Mrs
Aldrich. Mrs. Robert c. Black. Miss Bayne Mrs.
]. c. Campbell Miss Campbell Mrs Walter L. Carr.
Edward Payson Cone. Mrs. George J. Corey Miss
Downes Miss Ellis Mrs A. II. Evans Mrs George
n Ferris Mrs. Charles J. Ferrin. Mrs. Edwin Van
D. Gazzam, Mrs William Grevers. Miss NJ. F.
Cazzam Miss Griffith. Mrs. Hasbrouck, Miss He'll
ner Miss Atocha. Mrs William II. Henning, Mrs.
NJ H. johnson. Miss Johnson, Mrs Oliver I. Jones.
Mrs Hazen Morse. Mrs. II. G. Prout. Mrs. Malcolm
Peters Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Roosevelt. Mrs.
Robert 3. Roosevelt. jr., Mr.. and Mrs; Ira Bliss
Stewart Colonel and Mrs n "; sasekett. Mrs. n
v.se and Mrs 4. Percy White.