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represent hunting scenes There are
any number OF artistic chairs, settles
and diyans with gorgeous Indian pill
lows. 4 snarling lynx so artistically
mounted that II seems alive orouches
IN one corner and little black bear
Cousin Bob shot graces the entrance.
The dining room will seat 20 people,
and the walls are fairly covered with
antlers silver TASKS, horns and golf
and canoeing prizes. The winding
staircase is heavily ornamented with
Indian carving, ami the large bedrooms
up stairs are as daintiy furnished as
those in our town house. Everything is
lighted by electricity. We have a fine
cellar, with a furnace which gives "
hot water all over the house, and
well filed wine vault and provision
closet
You should see this provision closet.
II contains everything from little birds
TO aspic Jelly and pate de fole gras No
more slabs OF greasy pork FOR the mod
ern Nimrod Even II we should run out
Of things We should not have TO go far
Their than Saranac village, for the ra-
tivos understand 30 well the tastes OF
the New York crowd" that you can
buy Camembort cheese and champagne
In at least two Of the tiny shops
The girls here wear the most CO.
qucttish mountain costumes magma
bic never thought short skirts could
look so dainty one Philadelphia dam
81 who IS staying al one Of the camps
looks perfectly bewiiching On a suit OF
hunters green. The skirt Is the very
late., thing. Instead of the usual
straight hand Il stitching. the lower
part is cut ia deep points and then
stitched down aat Below this comts a
scant. circular uilc stitched IN the
usual manner. This gives a very smart
fare. while the upper rari Of the skirt
fits snugly to the hips. The small jack
et Is blouse1 and fastons little to the
left side with q line Of stitched points
These pointed effects are also seen on
the cuffs aud collar. BY the way. no.
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Kate Clyde he AdirondaCks /


impenetrable underbrush on either side
ana the moon shining through the arch
es OF the trees, while the smoke hung
Ike mist over ALL We walked along
with swinging strides, chatting gayly
until We had gone about two miles
Then the absolute stiffness OF the woods
chilled us into a strange quiet.
rhey say great many wild animals
nave been driven down from the great
North woods by the flames" Sands be.
gan maliciously. with a boys love Of
teasing a girl.
Hardly had the words passed his Inns
when crack went the thick under
brush at his right, We both stood stlll
aud my heart pounded violently. Crack
Again the same sharp. quick sound
Sands drew his little pocket revolver.
and ], with true feminine lack of com.
mon sense, jumped directly in front Of
IT, with a startled exclamation. he
pulled me aside. and at that moment a
pair OF great, luminous eyes shone at
US out OF the darkness. gave a
scream, and the eyes disappeared amid
the crashing Of underbrush
Sands drew his breath sharply. "A
deer!" he muttered, But chung to his
arm In an agony Of terror, for the
woods seemed all at once full of noises.
stealthy creepings, cravings. craze
Kings. From somewhere In the trees
overhead there came strange, harsh
scream. 1t may have been a bird, but
lynxes have disagreeable habit of
dropping from the trees, and there
were many OF them driven down by
the fires, as we afterward learned. The
same snarling cry was repeated. | gave
one great start Of terror and then turn
ed and fed, running as never ran be-
fore. Even the strange. reddish moon
light filled me with terror, and in every
long shadow | seemed 10 see noun
tain cat ready to spring. never stop
ped until We had reached the first of the
group OF Ampersand cottages, when
dropped on the grass, sobbing for
breath.
All the same, II was a delicious ter
ror, now I look back upon IT, These
things are better viewed from a dis
lance. Nothing half so exciting has
happened this year. Perhaps that Ia
because Sands isn't here. Funny how
you associate one man with a place,
isn't 1t? Actually, ! am growing sem
timental My dear friends, thousand
pardons--
In a way an Adirondack camp IL a
paradox. You are living in what is APP
parently a rough house of logs. You
are surrounded by the wilderness, and
yet the interior Of this same rough lit
tie house contains all the modern luxu-
ries / wish you could see our place,
and yet II is not bit nicer than the
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,,ao m rooonless nights one often hears
Nssirange call OF some Width prowl-
.Slp The distance for the woods are
NM Of life. At this season many of the
mailer pools are dried up, and the deer
Anne 10 the edge of the lake TO drink. /
hyen't seen one so far, but shall new
y forget an experience OF mine two
rars ago,
II VAS in September, at the time OF
ma ble forest fires. For days Saranac
vas surrounded by a pail Of sitting
,noke. from the midst Of which gleam-
Ma blood red sun. At night an equally
hra moon gllmmered through the
aIek smoke laden atmosphere, On the
SEEMING in question the fire had reached
IA within a few miles of the Amper-
and and nervous Old ladies were al
rsly leaving. Even the guides were
kcomlng uneasy and predicted dlsas-
,y n rain did not fall within the next
Two days. After dinner. without say
rg word TO any one, Sands Kendall
ud | slipped away TO investigate for
sarsslyes Sands was a jolly college
fellow as fond Of a lark as | am, which
4 saying a great deal. We took the
Forest Home road and walked straight
d he direction Of the fire, II was
rhat the Scotch would call an eerie
gme, the lonely forest road, with It's
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force. She told those around her thai
she saw out Of the top Of her head.
/ would not dare TO write this except
that 1t Is az wen authenticated as any
fact ever was
Al the end Of the nine years Miss
Fancher came TO herself one day look.
ed up at her faithful nurse and said
why, aunt, what has become Of your
red cheeks? You look so old and
changed" Aud 10 this day Mollle
Fancher remembers nothing Of those
nine years when she seemed to be five
persons in one
with a friend OF my own. I visited
Miss Fancher whom she had never
seen before. After talking TO the LADY
awhile the invalid looked al her ana
said: You have some trouble with
your head yourself haven't you? Con-
Eestion and heat az the base OF the
brain" The lady confessed that She
had ana was taking treatment for il.
Now how could Noble Fanchef discover
that when myself dld not know Il?
She sees the things other people DO.
set not as others DO The darker her
room IS the more distinct objects in a
appear to her Like the cat and tie
owl she sees In the dark, but not with
her eyes. Bright light gives her pain.
In the little nourlshment she takes Miss
Fancher Is more spiritlike than earth.
like. There have been periods of
months when the natural processes Of
her physical body have been almost sus.
pended. At present She does not swal-
low Ia a month as much food as many
| persons eat at one meal A moIsel OF
homemade bread is all, But she drinks
| quantities Of water sometimes two
gallons a day.
The things here set down are faithful
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-10

/ went along Shopping street and
looked In at the windows till | found
some lawn Ike that slazy blue stun
saw some exactly like Il. and went
and priced Il. and how much do you
think Il was2 Eight cents a yard,
that's all, and 1t took only ten yards,
rulliCs and stirring and all, to make
It. Girty Downs poor mother sat w
nights sewing on Il when she needed
her rest. so they didn't pay out any
thing for the making. The lace on Il
is the cheapest kind, and she got II at
a sale at cents a yard ! saw some
hats just ike hers on a bargain coun-
ter az Yardstick's. and / went IN and
priced en- for fun. ] thought Ia just
like 20 see you know. and how much
do you think they were? Thirty cents.
That feather she wears on the hat
she's had FOR three years one season
she colors % blue or lavender, the next
she has 80 bieached out white. Now,
how much aid the whole thing cost?
Eighty cents for the goods 30 cents
for The lace. so cents Tor the hat and
there that creature has the impuience
to splurgc out and show herself OF in
a suit that cost g. I wouldn't be
caught dead with such a lot Of Old
cheap trash on, ana I'm telling every.
body about H."
And thus lyle Rose got even.
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times a touch OF color in a clock or an
embroidered flower Is preferred to plain
white.
II is said that lace miits are again
coming TO The fore with the advent OF
the short sleeve and low neck. They
are found 10 both wrist and elbow
lengths.
Gobleis after the time OF Louis XIII
have a very attractive antique pattern.
highly gilt and may be used separate.
~, or there are complete services to be
had 10 match.
The chances OF getting or not getting
married have been made the subject OF
very odd superntltions. which vary &C.
cording TO the portion OF the world
from which they come. Norwegian
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place. for there Is strong hook az the
back 10 hold them 20 the skirt, The
belt "a made In two pieces, with a brass
slide at the back 10 match the yaria-
lions Of harness buckles used In the
front. and the hook Is a part Of this
These belts are very smart for certain
uses.
A dainty shirt waist suit OF black and
white striped lawn worn recently by a
Young woman was most attractlyely set
OF by a stitched red satin belt and a
white stock and tie edged with red OF
the same color as the belt
The long, low back combs worn in the
hair show best when selected with spe-
cial reference 20 the color OF the hair.
Blends usually prefer the lighter shell
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THE MOLLlE
0o Of | FANCHER
A Psychological Marvel

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The strangest episode Of this strange
life came in the nine years beginning
the latter part OF May, 1866 At that
time Miss Fahcher went into a trance
from which she Weakened normally.
Then followed another In frances al
ternating with terrible spasms she lived
nine years The commissions were so
terrible that sometimes for hours her
body would be doubled around like a
hoop. After the muscular rigIdity pass
ed she would seem to be taken posses
sion Of by some other entity. Five dif-
ferent beings seemed to manifest
through her During all these nine
years her right arm remained drawn up
behind her head. Her left arm she
could move, but her hands were tight
clinched except the thumb and forehn-
ger Of each, After a time she became
wholly blind so far as eyeslght was con-
cerned, and her physicians proved It,
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ter. The Greeks think that a thorough
drenchlnr Of the bride win bring her
lasting good fortune
Cold decorations, unrelIeved by any
colorlng. on an ivory tinted back-
ground. are very smart for table ware
usually In bordered effects. both band
Ike and Of lace pattern design, with
medallion center
The adage Happy Is the bride that
the sun shines on" Is one that is I'M
known In many lands, A Breton bride
takes Il unhappily when the day OF her
weddirg daWus bright ant sunny RAIN
on her marriage morn IS Neld TO signi-
~ that an her tears are shed and that
she will therefore have a happy married
life.
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girls used TO weave a wonderful net OF
finest hair working ten minutes an
evening by moonlight, believing that
those Of their number who toiled thus
successfully for 30 moonlight nights
would infallibly set married ere three
years had passed The girls who broke
the hairs given them 70 work with or
made holes In the net were, Of course,
destined TO be hopeless old maids"
II Is said that the Era o. Simbrisk
call the day before the wedding the
weeping day. and the bride and her girl
friends weep as much az possible. with
the Idea Of getting the mourning Of lie
over 20 that only what Il joyful may re-
main. In some countries this result Is
attained BY sousing the bride with wa
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WOMAN's

2 OlELS fcuds are as violent as girls
iii friendships Together they con-
2 stitute the minor tragedy and
( comedy Of the fair young creatures
: existence. The major tragedy and
\ comedy are provided by young men.
2 Ivie Rose and Glrty Down had been
: bosom friends for an eternity. a girls
2 eternity, which sometimes extends
\ over two years. Then came the rs
. sure which parted them. and thence
2 forward they stood upon opposite
Z sides Of q, and made faces at Zach
b other To add to the bitterness In the
2 soul OF lyie Rose Glrty Down sud-
4 denly without a moments warning,
, appeared before the worlds eye In a
z ravishlng new late summer costume.
4 the particulars OF II women. but GER
, tainly no man could describe. II
Z gave the eject Of a shimmerlng.
4 fCaminy. Pickering, ever changing
. something OF the faint faraWay,
Y fashionable azure tint. the color OF
white garments overdone in che blu
: ing. Near the top Of II a girls comely
4 face peeped out. radiant in the con-
Z sciousness that beneath the face
, sWayed and swished the most fetch
< ing gown that had appeared there.
} about this season She looked like an
z exquisite dish Of colored blancmangc
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-10
THE LATEST TAILOR MADE SKIRT.

majority Of camps or course II is out
wardly built OF rough hewn logs, with
projecting corners, and there Is wide
rustic piazza overhanging the lake and
having for posts young trees with the
branches left on. The inside, however
is anything but roughly finished In
the first place, there Is the huge dining
room, with It's polished hard wood floor,
fairly covered with beautiful skins The
walls are stained deep red and are
hung with deers' heads, guns, fishing
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FOR FAIR FEMININlTY.

\, h,mshlns Is GOOD In leather SAYS
r,r 81. man. &c, everything In the
,,g,., porse In any leather that you
" 4. s s you viii find that you can
I, ~, ~, q style" There arr Wal.
s,k ,,,,. uaard, alligator. and the horn.
N, ,,.,.., Is particularly good for
Is 49,. 49, bags The carved leather
prs. a gong cut recently. There Il
b. I. new in the way Of purses. but
taaes ~. Oue change tina, perhaps the
ssf "A s ~. IKE, There Is a bin fold
usf ~, me ne q their purses. with the
u 49,. NY hhished with regular pock.
t,, n =, ~ iold keeps the bills smooth
s'n' and they are more Ne.
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yet with hands nj the back Of her head
with the two uncontrolled thumbs and
fingers she did exquisite embroidery and
necdlCwork. made wax flowers and
wrote in the nine years $500 letters in
beautiful hand. Her eyes remained
tight shut and could only be opened by
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cured than tucked into a poke, In q
little wad. 10 be pulled out the inst
time the purse is opened with a sample
Of ribbon or drcss goods.
A strikingly pretty costume Of White
tafeta recently seen was trimmed with
upright lines OF black velvet ribbon on
both skirt and waist. Elbow sleeves
were worn with this gown, with two
narrow bands Of velvet ending In little
bows just above the short scalloped
flounce. The girdle was white. and a
lace collar and tucked stock and vest
completed the toilet
Some Of the most stylish OF light
leather belts are narrow, but keep their
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inset with row Of turquoises while
the rhinestones on dark shell are more
effective against dark hair.
Bathing suits Of black silk. preferably
tafeta or satin, are considered becom.
Ing by many women. They retain their
shape and are less draggy when one
leaves the water and besides this dry
easily.
Mohair In gray or tan Is much chosen
for summer travelling suits. A simple
round skirt with trimmings Of white or
self color is usually worn. The suit
may have a blouse bodice or a semi.
fitting jacket opening In front over q
chemisette.
White lace hose form one OF the stflk.
Ing novelties Of the summer. Some.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-10
AprLIarED SILK GOWNS.

Lovers Of ,lk win be glad TO learn
that pcau d. sole, bengallne and irish
poplius viii an be In request for smart
afternoon toilets These are all adorn-
"a with some kind Of applique. ana on
heavy silks nothing looks better than
lisse embroidery.
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and true. You can depend on them, but
/ do not account for them. Has Mollie
Fancher recovered certain faculties
which man has mostly lost through dis
use IN the course Of his evolutionary
progress? ALICE W. MORTIMER.
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al the northern
end its cold
range Of noun
tains clad in
purple mists.
We are about
half way up the
lake, with no
neigh ors for
some distance,
which pleases
me. for | like TO
imagine that l
am cut off from
civilization, At
nightIlie awake
and listen TO
that indescriba-
Die soft murmur
the voice Of
the forest. Now
and then the
quiet IL broken
by the cry Of a
igltnvinP hird
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tackle, etc Inc
most stunning
thing in the
whole room is
the big cobble-
stone hearth,
which is butt
out into the
semblance Of a
Venetian fire.
place and which
VIII hold a log
ofmedieyal pro
portions. There
are few pic
lures on the
walls, but they
are by promi-
nent anima al
nsaa =. 4
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IAN sleblpg Of the wind among
m me lall pines, the brilliant
sunlight sparkling on deep
bme waters, the breath of the
Torest laden with fragrance
hat Is the Adlrondacks- To
IA saranac lake Is one OF the
py p.4' .no,s in this beautiful region.
lislu,.1s' yindows OF our camp we have
flon U ,isw of the lower soranac, with
: 'm '.ey little Islands and inlets, and
No lluhf - tH. naYtbapn
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1901-08-16
(Suite)

= Courage, mon ami ct mon fills
Espoir! que Dieu vous protege!
Et Jean SO trouva de nouvear
au milieu des boie, dams le granc
silence DIES arbres immobiles.
Avec le guide, le trajet futfacile
pas une dificulte impr6vue ne VIM
lie desesp6rer.
ct plus lie but approchait, plus
Salbris SO sentait envahi par PIN.
mense amour de la libert6. Ce'
amour lui mettait le d6lire dams le
cerveau ct la f4vre dams lie occur
LIE soleil Sc levait dams les bois;
mails il ne voulait rien voir, ne rien
entendre; il ne voulait qu'6couter
ce cri de son anne: Libert6! Liber-
t6!
Et il avancait sur lie chemin qui
conduit au Fleuve- Rouge. Sa mar
che fut arret6e par I'm 6trange ct
imposant cort6ge, ct Salbris dut
vite trouver l'abri dune touffe de
bambous.
Sur la route blanche de poussie-
re, deux elephants, portant deux
hauts mandar1ns anamites, mar
chaient lourdement, suivis de pri-
sonniers cnarch6s d'6normes can
CUES.
Sur les deux c6t6s, DIES linh-co,
habill6s de rouge, tenaient DIES dra-
peaux aux mile couleurs. Cette
procession, suivie dune foule avi-
de, s'avancait lentement au son
dun gong m6tallique, don't les vi
brations s'entendaient au loin, iris
tes ct lugubres.
-Qu'est-ce done? demanda Sal
bris q voix basse.
Et K6-Min lui glissa a l'oreille:
Go sont des condamn6s d
mort. Ills marchent au suppllce.
Au lieu de l'ex6cution, ills Sc met
front q genoux, les bras seront at
tach6s derri4re le dos; ct, sur un
signal dome par un mandarins,
les bourreaux, arm6s de coupe
coupe, feront simultan6ment sau-
ter les deux tetes.
Un frisson glac6 agita tout l'etre
de Salbris, ct le cri de son anne SO
fit encore entenbre plus puissant,
plus 6perdu.
-Iibert6! Libert6!
Sur le Fleuve-R Rouge, une JON
que Tongue, mince, leg6re, avec de
grandes voiles semblables a DIES
allies d'oiseau, d'apr6s les ordres
K6-min, attendait; ct lie fugitif
s'embarqua ayec une Joie inexprl-
.able.
II fallut une sema1ne de lente
navigation pour atteindre Ia mer.
a2
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1901-08-16

IS. MATS, tout q coup, on constate
que CO qui 6tait nagu6re nest plus,
La feur qui s'6panouit sur la plan.
to lentement SO fame ct tombe. II
en- est de meme des sentiments de
Les lAvres de Salbris fr6mis.
salient, ses mains SO serraient avec
angoisse; ct puts, soudainement,
ga tote inclin6e sc redressait, IN
rayon de VII espoir passait dams
SEES yeux.
Non, non, sa fanc6e ne pouvait
] avoir subj la commune loi. Isabel
le 6tait une de ces rares ct grandes
ames pour lesquelles lie premier
amour est aussi le dernier. Ellie
await jur6 d'etre fdAle. Eh bien!
ellie await dn demeurer fd6le au
fanc6 mort CONNIE au fanc6 vi
want.
CONNIE il iui tardait de SAVIOR!
CONNIE ellie 6tait lente cette mar
che du navire au milieu DIES fots
bleus. Quand done serait-il sur
la grande vote ferr6e qui lie rame-
nerait a Paris? II ne quitta guere
le pont. II esperalt que, lie premier,
il discernerait la rive FRANCHISE.
Mais il n'avait toujours sous ses
pieds que l'ab1me, ct au-dessus de
sa t6te que de grands images
blancs.
Et puts un soir, apres une bien
Tongue route, il apercut un feu qui
luisait doucement dams la mutt, ct
p6quipage enter salua un phare
francais.
Toutes les a%ngoisses de Salbris
s'6vanouirent subitement.
Enivr6 de joie, il regardait lie
phare, don't les feux 6taient chan
geants, tant0t bleus, tantot rouges,
q mesure que la ]antille tournait.
Cette lumi6re, dams la mutt, lui ap-
paraissait CONNIE un regard plein
de bont6, qui l'appelait ct lui SOU
riait.
LIE lendemain, la fr6gate entrait
au port. DE Marseille q Paris, Sal
bris ne dormit gu4re; ct dams le
wagon les heures lui parurent lon
CUES.
II await 6crit a son p6re pour le
a l'inattendu retour. Igno-
rant acknowledgement Mile
de Miramare, il pensait qu'elle ha-
pres de son frere; il n'avait
gum d6sir: SO rendre chez Philip
pc, ct apprendre CO qu'6tait deve-
nue. sa fanc6e. Tant de chooses
en- six ann6es.
Eft de nouveau ilsentit son occur
s'oppresser.
II 6tait q Paris. II descendit rue
Royale, au cercle miiitaire, mails il
ne resta pas dams SO chambre. IL
stouffait entire les murs, il await
besoin d'espace, de bruit, d'anima-
ton; il await besoin surtout de voe
au petit hotel du Cours-la Rel
ne. II sortit ct, tout de suite, SEES
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