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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04
WHY IS IT,

That the women who ought to wear
should wear Gainesboroughs choose
tiny toques?
That the woman whose profile de.
mands a low couture screws her hair
on the top of her head?
That a dress covered with college
pins of various kinds is supposed to
be proof of popularity?
That the woman Of generous pro-.
portions wears the gaudiest shirt
waist she can find2
That the short. fat woman insists
upon having lot of ruffles around her
skirt?
That silk drop skirt is supposed to
! buy pardon for a soiled. torn white one
underneath?
That the older and more faded the
woman, the gayer ana more youthful
| her hat?
That. in fact, we do not use little
more plain common sense Of our own
manufacture in dress and daily living
instead Of following blindly the lead
81 Dame Fashion or our neighbors?
That the girl with lace stockings
thinks no one will notice her run.
down heels?
/ That some girls fondly imagine the
more combs and barrettes they put In
their hair the prettier the effect?
That naughty insolent air is sup
posed to be an evidence of good breed.
ing?
That more women do not think Of
their back when dressing, in stead of
seeming to believe they are all front?
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04

Are you at all interested in Mary
MacLane-the Butte, Montana, Marie
Bashkirtseff the particular sensation
just now, for lack OF something more
thrilling. of Manhattan's yellow jour
nalism? About once in so often In this
everlasting hunt for novelty, the
lightning strikes, and some individu.
ality is abnormally illuminated. It
may be Prince Henry. a Florence
burns, an Ellen Stone or a Baldwin.
Ziegler; II may as easily be a murder
ess as an authoress; but the one thing
fixed and certain is that the moment
OF notoriety, vivid while it lasts. is
painfully brief.
have not read "The Story Of Mary
MacLane, Told by Herself" but have
met Herself. By a curious chance she
came suddenly upon us very recently
at Coney Island, whittier she had been
sent by leading journal to gather
that important thing to the impress.
sionable-an Impression. For of
course you all know, II you know any.
thing at all about this young woman,
that she Is busily engaged this month
In Ing acquaintance with the East
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04

hair, duly frizZed and fiuffed, accord.
ing TO the unfortunate but memorable
demand of the day. The face was
comely enough, and indicated health,
but the expression was decidedly cold.
Her voice was low, refined and pleas.
Ing, but its timbre was as colorless as
the immobile lips,
She ordered high ball" and then
another to deepen the tint of the first.
but the combination must have been
TO look at only, for any beverage stron.
ger than water she scarcely tasted. As
a dinner woman" she was not a sue
cess. though 1t may be asking too
much Of any girl Of twenty-one to eat
and shine at the same time, even
though 1t be with an innocuous quar-.
tet OF old friends at the unconvention.
al end of the Island. Besides she evi.
IDENTIFY values her impression, and
1t will take her a little time to learn
that conversation is not necessarily
dangerous, Notwithstanding the fact
that you have told a Story 'all alonst"
by Yourself. She did declare, how.
ever, toward the end OF The meal that
she intended walking all the way back
TO her hofH' y New "ork--some TWEEN
" miles or SO
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04
THEIR FAMILY DISTINCTION.

An uptown reader tells of the
break" made by tot of the family
who was one OF a party of little girls
at recent strawberry festival in ,he
vicinity of her home, says the Wash
ington Star. She had beer valiantly
Boosting of the MANIFOLD advantages
OF belonging to her family, and had
managed TO hold her own against the
vainglorious and ingenious discourses
of her companions. They had gone
from clothes to personal appearances,
then to interior furnishings, then to
the number OF tons of coal consumed
in the home of each during the past
winter, and finally brought up at par.
entail dignity. The minister's little
girl boosted:
AN every package that comes for
my papa is marked M. D." retorted
the daughter of a physician of the
neighborhood.
Then came a final snort Of contempt
from the heroine of this aneCdote.
"Huh!" she exclaimed, every pack.
age that comes TO our house is mark.
ed C. o. d. There, now"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04

sons, however. there has been a decid.
ed falling OF in both the beauty and
originality of the Partisan gowns, and
she. as well as many other American
dressmakers, has been struck with the
notion that Partisan designers have
ceased to originate. and have come to
q standstill in their art If this is the
case, 1t is only following out the laws
Of the universe that when one nation
ceases to reign supreme another will
come forward and WELD the scepter OF
power. This nation. according to Miss
White, is America, and before four
years have passed we shall see New
York established as the fashion cen.
ter of the world, and instead Of the
semiannual trip across the water for
ideas, our models will be sent over for
all the European dressmakers to copy.
Partisan Models Inferior.
1t must be admitted that many of the
expensive Partisan models seen in
New York possess few charms in
either design or appearance, and yet
so clever and inventive is the Ameri
can modiste that from one model hav
ing scarcely anything to recommend
II, she will make half a dozen beauti
| full frocks. each different from anoth'
er, and yet all of them owing their
loneliness to this one unattractive ere
alton. This is where the American
power displays itself. and Miss White
thinks that II American cleverness ca
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04

by the Pearys from the Polar regions) I.
the young lady from Montana borders
upon the commonplace. Or possibly
II may be that, writing being her only
stock in trade, she means TO keep her
ideas to herself, fearing appropriation
by others. Greater writer's than Miss
MacI.ane have been known to do this
very thing, and thus to wear more
heavily on the spirits of their hosts
than their readers.
To begin with her costume, II was
not in the least wild and woolly,"
but the usual black skirt, white shirt
waist and blue tie of sensible girl,
with a becoming shade hat showered
with forget-me.nots. A scent bottle
attached to long chain II wrist bag
well stocked with silver (several
pieces of which were tossed to an Ital.
Ian organ-grinder singing ntrociously
beneath the windy, ard too stNpid al
first either to see his share In the
Montana mines or pick Il up). Mary
MacLaue stood revealed as not with.
out taste and in touch with the lines.
UnlCr the fOrget'me-uD. hat were
pair Of eyes TO match set Ia a face
r'ther broad and full, su".AOmted by
n abundance Of really truly bronze
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04

ing, go on such reckless debauch of
peanuts, the sure sign In pillars OF
society of disordered mind. In the
very center of clean, well.regulated
Flatbush avenue car shells and senti.
ments were scattered right and left.
She's no talking machine" he an
nounced bitterly.
Then how did you get along-off in
"a corner by yourselves?"
Il ate peanuts" he confessed shame
lessly.
What did she do?" My curiosity
was on the Qui viye.
"She ate peanuts, toe"
And that was the end. the tama.
harmless end, of orr evening with
Mary MacLane. Nobody could be
more quiet, more conventional, more
innocent and "commo Il inut" She
Is but little different iroln other in.
experienced, uniformed girls, not quite
sure OF themselves, therefore assum.
ing that old. weary, sphinX'ike pose.
II is tiresome undoubtedly even for
the poseur, but with ne there Is al
ways the sub.consclousncss of a Story
by Herself, told or untold, while with
us -ah, me!-Helen Bartlett Bridg-
man in Brooklyn Standard Union.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04
GRAY, BLUE AND GREEN AND RED AND BLACK
THE POPULAR COLORS OF
THE SEASON.

and fancy weaves. show q surface GOV.
cred with long, soft hairs. With the
return Of rich, deep-toned plaids we
notice the appearance of killed skirts.
These are a pretty variation from the
stitched ones that have been in vogue
or SO long.
Unless your skirt is plated 1t must
lave founces upon the bottom. and
he modish idea is to have several OF
these, one above the other until over
half the length of the skirt is formed
of fiounces.
The walking skirt, made to Just es-
cape the ground, is now such a matter
of course in the consideration of the
feminine wardrobe that one scarcely
heeds discussion regarding its merit.
However, in Paris they are again agi-
tating the advantages of the mode, and
I test accounts we're highly in favor OF
lopting 1t altogether. It is so much
.ore sensible to wear a, skirt cut this
,ngth and to reserve long, graceful
railing draperies for the house, thea
er and carriage wear.
There is report. without much
'oundation, that the pretty sleeves
having a fullness at the wrist are to
be replaced by coat and -o'.mutton
styles, but the newest models are still
displaying tho former mode.
Hats are always one of the most In
teresting parts of the feminine ward
robe. and since the vogue Of the long
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04
Hints For Housewives

Carry lighted match with the light.
ed end from you to keep 1t from going
out.
To set the dye in cotton stockings
put good handful of common salt in
the washing water.
Iron the silk fronts of embroidered
stockings with warm iron to make
them bright and shiny.
To polish fretwork first rub II over
with sandstone, then dip a cloth in lin.
seed oil and rub the wood well with II.
When ripping up the seams Of an
old skirt. II the ripping is started from
the bottom, the goods are much less
| likely to tear the edges.
A little pipeclay dissolved In the wa.
ter employed in washing clothes will
vastly improve their color and will
prove a great saving of time. trouble
and soap.
To clean wood tables and shelves
use this mixture: Half pound each OF
soft soap and sand and quarter of
pound of lime. Mix and apply with
scrubbing brush. Rinse with plenty of
clean water and when dry the wood
will be spotlessly white.
Nasturtium vinegar is in high es.
TEEN for salad dressings and for GER.
tain sauces in which vinegar is used.
Fully blown flowers are best for the
use. Put them into large glass bottles,
and shake them well together. Put in
each bottle finely minced shallot and
one.thlrd Of a Glove of garlic. and fill
with white or cider vinegar. Let this
stand two months. Then strain
through cheesecloth, stir in one.half
ounce of cayenne pepper and one.halt
tablespoonful OF salt; bottle and cork
securely.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04

smile on her lips, was before that
crescent of bedizened, dancing. sing.
ing girls" in the "B0wery," who con.
tribute TO the gayety of nations from
p. m. to l a, m, and go through their
little stunts quite solemuly. There
were all ages, from Is TO so. one Of
the latter wearing glasses. looking as
conscientious and circumspect as any
mother of family.
They really take themselves Sc,
riously.' murmured Miss MacLane,
who can see others, ii not herself.
Then genuine smile irradiated her
usually impassive features. as she call,
ed our attention to the chrome over
1.-The squealing, kicking ballet. It was
Clusters Last Charge" What happi.
ness to discover. even though kept un.
der lock and key, the proximity of an
irresponsible sense of humor.
But that was the last sign OF II for
the evening-as Il was the first. Our
one man, after the way OF men, had
promptly taken possession of the
stranger from Butte, evidently hoping
for succession of Stories told by
Herself, but | fancied that for once
Tho monopolist had met his match.
Otherwise, how could he, after part
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04

why shouldn't II" she asked. II
walked five miles this morning. just
for exercise. Twenty miles a day Is
nothing to me-"
But 1t is night now" we humbly
suggested.
What difference does that make?
In Montana ] often walk at night. 1t
is the most beautiful of all times, par.
ticularly out in the wilds. Afraid of
what? There is nothing near but
mountain lions, and they won't harm
you. What is a mountain lion? II Is
like the other kind, only without a
name"
This was interesting and suggeste
that the girl had her attractive mo
ments, II she would only rid herself o
that blase air, She was of medium
height, with the slenderness of youth
and 1t seemed as though she nigh
walk wen. Besides, she realized thu
joy there is In silence and solitude.
She did not care to 80 to the fire
works--they did not interest her. In
deed, so little interested her tina, /
was a mystery from where She was Il
"e. her I"Hrs IONS, - first hit O
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04
CroQuette Ice Cream
Recipe TO- Ice Cream croauettes.

RECIPE TO- ice cream Croquetes.
Take any flavor ice cream that is
desired 1.-THE harder frozen the better),
and make into croquettes, using the
hands. Better results and quicker
work can be accomplished by their
use. Roll the croquettes into maca-
room crumbs; serve with whipped
cream. to which has been added a
small dash of maraschino or kirsch.
Cafe Parfait
1t is quite amusing TO read the diff.
ferent recipes for this dainty ice, pub
lished from time TO time in different
newspaper articles under different
names. such as cafe frappe, cafe ice,
etc. The above is simply made by
taking three.Quarters of any kind Of
ice cream and one.quarter Of whipped
cream. Mix well together, adding a
dash of maraschino; mix for about one
minute; put into tall glasses; garnish
top with whipped cream and serve.
In making the above any flavor of
cream may be used. Chocolate be.
comes chocolate parfait; strawberry,
strawberry parfait.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04

plumed picture chapeau, we are 10th to
give 1t up for the trimmer tailor shape.
OF course, 1t is only upon certain &C.
casions that the side-drooping trimmed
hat can be worn, but 1t has enjoyed
such popularity recently at the gay
Newport weddings that the chances
are for its continuance upon dressy
occasions.
For weddings 1t has no equal either
In beauty or adaptabillty, and It goes
with any kind of dress costume.
Feather boas, particularly those
made OF ostrich plumes, will be worn
very much during the fall and win.
ter. until their beauty will be forced
to give way to the more comfortable
neckpieces OF fur. Lace and chiffon
-uffs are now enjoying an inning, and
the prettiest Partisan novelties in this
line are made of dotted silk net In the
shape Of deep collars. that quite cover
the shoulders and fasten In front.
with long, straight ends falling to the
bottom of the gown. Sashes are to
have decided vogue, and even tailor
frocks. that is the more elaborate
)nes, will be made with short sash
effects of the goods at the back. Silk
and crepe ones are prettier than ever,
and some are quantity bound all
around with a contrasting shade. while
others have the rounded or pointed
ends. ornamented with trimming to
match that used upon the blouse.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04

space to notices Of the new associa.
ton and the European journals have
commented on the probable success Of
the enterprise as well as upon the eff
feet such an association will have up.
on their own dressmaking houses.
Some go so far as to assert that they
have not the slightest fear that the
Americans will succeed, unless the as.
ISOLATION is backed by Mr.. Pierpont
Morgan.
In reply to this remark, Miss White
acknowledges that It would be Of great
benefit to have such a prominent name
as MIR. Morgan's at the head Of their
association. However, she says, they
are going ahead just the same with
out him and she is determined that In.
side Of four years the association will
have gained self-confdence and
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04
AMERICANS SETTING THE PACE IN FASHIONS

strength enough to have wrested from
Parisians the position of fashion arbi-
ter and will have established them
selves, by right of worth. as leaders
of the world in things feminine.
Parisians have been too uninterest-
ed and careless to originate new and
attractive models for this autumn and
winter, therefore we must content
ourselves with rehashing the old worn.
out styles. In some ways this is a sat.
isfactory state of affairs, for certainly
gowns have never been more becom.
ing and easy to wear than during the
past year. Women. however, chafe at
being forced to put up with old ideas,
and II we must continue wearing the
same cut at least we should be offered
mentation.
The influence OF the coronation will
be seen in the lavish use OF rich red
gold and silver. especially upon even
ing dresses, while lace will carry of
the palm for elegance. Its use will be
even more extravagant than hereto
fore, and upon the delicate meshe:
there will be all manner of appliques
even heavy velvet designs and bands
OF fur being seen.
Soft crepes and silks will be used
for house and evening wear, and the
popular colors are to be gray, blue ant
| green. and red and black. The gra,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04
SUN woRsHiPER IN HARD LUCK.

The following remarks were over.
heard on Strand omnibus, says a
contemporary. A leaden sky was ov.
erhead. the rain poured down uncom.
promisingly, mud was underfoot. A
.red.capped Parsee who had been sit.
ting near the dripping river got down
as the conductor came up.
What scrt O. chap is that" asked
the driver.
Don't yer know that?" answered
the conductor. why. that's one o
them Indians what worships the sun.
"Worships the SUM-" said the shiv'
'ering driver. 81 suppose 'e's over ere
to ave a rest!"-London Express.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04
AN APOLOGY.

A gentleman in London called on
the celebrated editor of well known
newspaper and said: "Sir, your paper
has announced that ] am dead" II
II is in our paper, 1t must be true"
replied the editor. But 1t is not true;
for. as you see, am alive" Well,
then, 1t cannot be helped" But ex-
pect you to correct the misstatement,"
said the gentleman. The editor an.
swered: 81 cannot do that, for we
never recall what is in our paper. ]
will. however, do everything to bring
you back TO life. Tomorrow ] will
place your name in the list of births"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04

make something worth having from
so ordinary a model, why can't we re.
ly upon ourselves to create instead Of
depending ever SO little upon the for.
eign artists who are now. evidently, re.
lying upon their past successes to car.
ny them through the future. This idea
that the Americans will accept and
wear anything from Paris. has some
truth in II. of course, for American
women have a wholesome reverence
for fashions that bear the stamp Of
great Partisan names, yet even now
many OF the smart set are beginning
to realize that right in their own town
they are able to secure the daintiest,
loveliest and most artistic creations
ever offered. Still, the creator is too
modest, too lacking in self.confidence
to think of placing herself in the same
rank as the Partisan designers. Miss
White intends to encourage the Amer.
lean dressmakers to enter the field and
announce themselves as competitors
of such famous houses as Calleau, Fe
Xix, Redfern, Doucet and the many
others well known in every quarter OF
the globe.
In the Enemy's Country.
The first move of the Dressmakers
Protective Association will be to oper
houses in Paris, Berlin and Vienna ant
establish American men and women II
them, and then let them compete
right on the ground with the nativ,
artists. The association hopes, in {
short time. to gain firm footing ant
to dispose of its American models tC
Europeans from every country as wei
as to the appreciative Americans. The
npapers have devoted considerable,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04
THE WONDER.

A lady from the States Is nov in Ho.
nolulu with fine line of stylish mil
linery, the latest designs and correct
ia HONS, direct from New York She
will open for business at 24s Bareta.
mia street. Will be called The Won
der Millinery Parlors. Watch for The
Grand Opening next week, when all
will be invited to call and see the dis.
play, whether you wish to purchase or
not.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04
MUSINGS

You will reap what you SOW rather
than what you think you are buying
at the seed counter.
Almost every woman believes she
would be beautiful II only she had the
right clothes.
They say love is blind, but woman
can see thousand qualities in a man
which he never possessed.
What would ones great.grandfather
do If he knew his athletic great.grand.
daughter was using his incest set OF
knee buckles for belt BUCKLES!
Women will become champion
walkers II the department stores get
much larger. They have to sprint ten
miles now to get iiyecent spool os
thread and a ten.cent duStpan,
Isn't 1t terrible when you are dying
for an imported French dress, reduced.
to have to spend the money for a rs-
frigerator
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1902-10-04

A Baltimore Judge has decided that
faith cure doctors are not entitled to
remuneration for their services. He
takes the ground that the faith cure
physician renders no apparent service
\ to the sick.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-22
SALE AND SUPPER FOR
VILLA DE CHANTAL SUCCESS

The results of the sale of fancy ar
ticleS last week at the residence of
Mrs. Peter Fries for the Villa de
Chantal are very gratifying, the re-
ceipts so far amounting to $3.50. \
better place than Mrs. Fries hand
some home could not have been found
for the display-of the beautiful work
done by the sisters. The success of
this sale is due largely to the slillful
management and the untiring efforts
of the generous ladies who had the
affair i'm charge.
The supper given for the Villa de
Chantal Saturday evening at Armory
hall was also both socially and tinan-
cially a decided success. From 4:3O
until 9 o'clock the ladies were kept
busy serving the crowds who, in spite
of the bad weather. came to enjoy
the prepared feast. 1t was remarked
by many that never before had they
attended a benefit supper which in
point of savCriness and general dain-
tinesS equaIled this one.
The sisters wish to extend their
warmcst thanks to all who helped to
make these affairs such gratifying
successes.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-22
0TTUMWA MAY GET
THREE-I LEAGUE BERTH

President Sexton will take some lit
tie time in which To weigh the reSpec-
tive merits of Joliet and Ottumwa be-
fore finally deciding upon which To
beStOw the vacant franchise in the
Three-I league. His trip to Ottumwa
convinced him that that city il "A
good baseball town, and he feels that
the matter should be weighed fully
before the die is cast. Both cities are
exceedingly anxious for Il berth, and
Joliet'S intention to have baseball of
some sort anyway is evident from the
action of the association Of that city
in Incorporating last week.
The list of players of the American
association is announced. 1t includes
many men we'll known to this circuit
among them Elliott, Terrence. Lip
pert, McCord, Durham and McFar-
land.
Terre Haute will increase its grand
stand to accommodate $500 people,
putting in 500 chairs.
Weihrauch has been signed by Man
ager Bill Smith to play with his
Greenville (Miss.) team of the Cotton
States league.