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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
Contribuciones generates

La Tesorerfa ha rernitido a los pue-
bios siguleutes las c4rtidades cue les
correspondent por el concepto arriba ex-
presado.
San Juan, I74o.o5, Rio Grande S95.77
Bay ar6a 5636, Aguas Buenas PAP,
Arecibo, 4757, Ciaes 5753, Morovis
$50, Aguadilla IS 90, San German Al II,
Las Marfas Is, San Sebastian 1888,
A juntas 9.l8, Aibonito 4oI, Guayama
SsI. Pa,il'as 4SI4 Yauco 2SI 81, Rio
pledras $500, roa Alta 400, Caguas
IS4o, Hato Grande 2SI, Msnalf 5000,
Utu .do l2S 10. Camuy 2.25, Mayaguez
24.I2, Lajas y cts, Maricao 2o7S,
Afiasco 100, Yabucoa 425.25, Barros
200, Hum Acao I3 90, Ponce JoSo2S. To-
tai $5o7o.I3.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
Ell AlcaHeae es
puertorR-iqueno

Un peri6dico de la mafiana, al dar la
no.1cia de que ha sido nombrado AL
calde de la Capital, Ell sefior don Ramon
Latimer, agfega:
"Don ]. Ramon Latimer nacio en- los
Estados Unidos, pero ha vivido por tan
70 temp ea Puerto Rico que bien pue-
de con,iderarse como natural de la is a."
kso NJ eS asf. Ell sefior Latimer ha
nacido en Plerto Rico y no ha lido a los
Estados Unidos, NADIA mas que q estu-
diar, cuanlo joven, y despues bretes
temporadas a negocios comerciales.
Los padres del sefior Latimer eran
norteamericanos. pero este nacio en-
Puerto Rico y aquf ha vivido casi toda
su vida.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
Hospital Gle
Sam Juan
PARA MUJERES Y NINOS

En- Ell teatro de San Juan, Sc celebra
ra en- la ,che del sabado 81 de Febre-
70. un oaile a bene6cio del hospital pa
ra mujeres v nlf1os.
"a San Juan Fraternity, ha entire
gado las locali1ades del teatro 4 la Jun
ia de damas que tiene a 81 cargo Ia
construction y sostenimiento del men
cionado hospital.
Es una obra digna de aplauso y no
sotros queremos tributarselos < los Sc
ilorcs que componen esa soriedad.
Asl debe hacerse. En- las fiestas No
debe olvidarse los seres necesitados
La reina del carnaval podra sen. arse
de este modo. en- I'm trono mas simpa-
tico, mas duradero.
81 ell ".San Juan News, hubiese he
cho otro tanto con Ell importe de los Gu
pones que sirvie1on para la votacion
tambien le aplaudirfamos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
Nos sa1wamn0s

Asi hemos exclamado al leer esta
msfiana, en- el Sun" la carta que firma
MauIeon (don JOSEF y en- la que dice
que ma suplicado a su abogado que re-
tire la denuncia por libelo que tiene
contra nosotros.
Dsbe tener presente ese sujeto, que
10 que tiene contra nosotros es una ape
lacion del falio del Juez de Paz de Ca
tedral, que nos declare absueltos de la
denuncia que contra nosotros hiciera
ante aquella autoridad el maltrecho
don Jose, el cual individuo muestrase
ahora descorazonado Y juicioso.
Mas vale asi. Aunque tarde Sc con
vencera ese sujeto de que la audacia es.
candalosa no puede entronizarse en- I'm
pals culto.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17

San Juah. P. R., Febrero 10 de 1903.
Sr. Dlrecior del BOLETIN MERCANTII.
San Juan.
Muy sefior mio:
Tengo el gusto de participar a I'd.
que este Centre ha trasladada sus of
cinas. a los altos del edifcio del Banco
Territorial y Agricola, donde pueden
los asociados que necesiten de
los servicios de Camara.
Soy de I'd. su mas alto. S. S.
Q. B. S. M.
M. PANIAGUA,
Presidente.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
La FraDcia progresista
MuchoS concurSos

En- la Repdblica francesa Sc han
annnclado para este ano varios concur
SOS, en- los que pueden lomar parte las
mnjeres. En- el primer trimestre de
este af1o, Sc anuncia una para la inspec-
cion del trabajo y de la industria. Las
que obtengan plaza, gozaran desde su
entrada ell sueldo anual de "a 20 fran
COS, pudiendo llegar por ascensos hasta
5000 frances.
Sesenta afIos de edad y treinta de
servicios dan derecho q una pension de
retro.
Cast en- las mismas condolences Sc
annncla otro concurso para los primeros
meses del presente afio: ell de sefioras
''ste o-Dastylographes", en- el ministe-
lio del Interior.
AdemaS de estOS concurSOS del ESta-
do, en- los que ceIebra periodicamente
en- Mayo y Novienbre ell +" Credit
Lyonnais' encuentran colocacion gran
n1mero de nujeres, que Sc emplean
como auxiliares en- las epocas en- que
hay trabajos eXcepcionales.
EXiSten otrOs muchoS concurSoS par
ticulares (donde son admitidas las mu-
jeres del misfno modo que los hombres)
anunciadoS para fecha reciente. Pode-
mos -citar "El concurso de Artes deco
rativas" muebles, tapices, joyas y ha-
bitaciones de estio antique y moderno,
|ofreciendoSe como premio Ia suma de
100000 frances repartidos en- tres Totes.
FL concurso de pintores, escultores y
mtsicos que celebrara el ConseJo gene
neral del departamento de la Seine.
Otro concurso Sc resolvera en- este
mismo mes para premiar un Manual
de Hygiene" para uso de las cscuelas
primarias, escrito en- frances, aleman,
|ingles, italiano y espafiot
FL consurso general de agricultural
en- que va han obtenido premios las
damas y donde existen mas de treinta
"mujeres' que son 'caoallsros" del Me-
Ito Agrfcola.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
PETICIONES.

Una instancia de don Santiago Ro-
|sario Ortiz, vecino de Carey, pidiendo
Sc supriman los inspectors de Hygiene
6 que estos cargos sean dosempefiados
por practicantes 6 personas competen-
teS.
Ell Alcalde de San German remite
un acuerdo de aquel Ayuntamiento,
solicitando que Sc abra una carretera
de dicha ciudad al pueblo de Maricao.
La Federacion Regional dc Cabo
Rojo manifesto su adhesion al Bill pre-
sentado por el sehor TImothee, sobre
arbitrage.
Sc abre la session a la hora de cos
tumbre.
Sc puso votaci6n ell H. B. n1mero
I, sobre la abolicion de la pera de
muerte, votando Ia que 81, y IL que no,
en- tai virtud, la Camara acord6 re-
ConSlderAr la vOtacion mafiana, toda
vez que no hav n1mero bastante.
Por 1gual causa, sc acordo que Sc re-
considerara maflana el II. B. n 6S, So
bre Notarios.
El In'erprete .eyo TN mensaie del
Gobernador, manifestardo Que ha fir
mado las leyes auto1izando la cesion de
terrenos p1Ollcos de Puerto Rico para
usos navaies, asf como la que solicita
tarifas ventajosas para ell cafe de Puerto
Rico en- Europa.
El Presidente frmo el proyecto de
ley SoDre rendicion de cuentas de los
Tribunales de Distritos.
Sc aprobo en- 2. 81 lectura ell H. B.
ndmero 50, autorizando q los Concejos
Municipales para ce'ebrar de tempo en-
tempo s1lbastas con objeto de regular
el precio de carnes frescas y para otros
fines.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
Escuelas vacantes
TODAS RURALES

Adjuntas Z, Aguada /, Aguadilla j,
Aguas Buenas 1, Aibonito 8, Arecibo d,
Barros 7, Bayam5n 8, Carolina I, Ca
yey 6, Gales 2, Coamo a, Comerio !,
Guayama 6, Jlana Diaz 2, Las Marfas
l, Patilas - Ponce 10, Rio Grande q,
Santa Isabel 5, Toa Alta 2 Vega Baja
2, Viequss 2, Yabucoa 8, Hamacao 3,
Utuado 6, Manat{ 5, Naguabo 3.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
Hgasnn aGa0
10 de Febrero de 1903.

Han llegado essa ciudad ell sustitu-
to del Fiscal General, Mr.. Crosas Mr..
Wi TX, para asistir varios juiciosos
que han de celebrarse.
x*x Ha fallecido la sefiorita Olivia
Pujals Bajanda. Pertenecfa 4 la mejor
sociedad era justamente querida. Hoy
tuvo efecto el entierro, al lue concu-
rrieron muchfsimos amigos.
~, De una possession de don Manuel
Argueso han desaparecido cuatro reses
y Sc encontraron dieciocho desjarreta-
das.
Corresponsal.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17

I6 de Febrero 1898.

10 ue reDTSTO 1898.
Aver, domingo Sc jugo carnava1 en-
grande, y en- "sucio", 4 pesar de las
-prohibiciones de la sanidad.
Harina, tintes huevos demas in
gredientes de antigua usanza, eran los
proyectiles que Sc lauzaban.
x*x Tambien hubo algunas masca-
radas que Sc exhibieron por los barrios
bajos, con Ell accomplishments de de-
Socupados.
Nv En- "a madrugada del domingo
penetro TN ladron en- la herrera fur :
dlcion de don Roberto Graham, y robo
46 pesos que habfa en- una GAIA par
ticu'ar del empleado i n Salvador
Maedry. valiendose de una llave falsa
No Sc ha averiguado quien es el autor
del robo, aunque Sc supone sea un
obrero entendido en- ell oficio de cerra-
jero.
Nv Muy poca concurrencia asistio
anoche la retieta.
Ell bello seXo nernaneci6 en- sus ho-
cares, temiendo sin duda los desmanes
carnavalescos.
x*x A Ultima hora Sc suspen li6 ano.
che ell concerto unciado, por indis-
poS1c1on de unO de los artistas que ha-
bia de tomar parte.
FL p1blico lanent6 esa contrariedad.
pues Sc disponia asistir al teatro.
xs*x Dos mascaras sin pizca de gra-
cla fueron provocadas aver en- la Gale
Mayor, y una de elias recibi6 la g1an
bofetada que le propino un moceton.
Sc armo ell escanda'o consiguiente.
Ia po'icia no Sc apercibi6 de NADIA.
x"x Anoche, ante gran concurrencia
y en- ell cafe de Ia Marina del Sr. Con.
zalez. canto varios ndmeros de mtisica
ell baritone Sr. Menchaca, recibiendo
muchos ap'ausos y ma sdplica frmada
por los concurrentes para que no aban-
done sus estudios artfsticos.
FL Sr. Menchaca quedo muy agra
decide q las demostraciones recibidas.
y ofrecio persistir en- sus empeflos ar
tfsticos. Tan amena reunion tsrmin6
a las II y cuarto.
Xxx SabemoS por conducto fdediono
que del 10 al 20 del entrante Mario
vlsita,a esta isla la hija de. Presidente
Mr.. Rooselwet.
x*x Nuestro distinpuido amigo don
Carlos Cabrera obsequi6 cor un explen-
dido almuerzo, en- su inca de Santa
Isabel. a Mr.. Hunt, Mr.. Harlan sus
reSpectivas esposas.
x*x Els probable que en- breve salga
para San Juan la distinguida elegan :
te sefiorita Ines Barros, hlia de nuestro
amigo don Justo, con objeto de pasar
ALI una corta temporada
Esta de enhorabuena la sociedcd ca
pitalena.
wv Han regresado de San Juan, con
suS titulos de notarios, nuestros amigos
don Luis Jordan y don Manuel Sail
crup.
Les felicitamos.
wv Anoche fue detenido por orden
del Juez, un continental empleado de los
carros electric S que falt6 de palabra
todoS los paSajeros.
Sc lie piden 500 dollars de fianza Dor
la eXcarcelacion.
x*x En- la morada de los esposos
Felici Sc celebro anoche una redni6n
intima que quedo inuy animada, como
todas las feStas que ALI Sc eiectian.
Nv Hoy corrio peligro Ia vida de un
nifio que intento subir un caro- cleo
trico, en- el camino de la Playa; pues
en- ei mismo instante reciDi6 sin inten-
cion una patada de un americana que
sublo ia mbien precipitadamente al caro-.
I'll nifio cay6 al suelo, y por un mi
lagro providencial no perdio las dos
piernas.
Corresponsal.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
Martinez Quintero

Este distinguido amigo nuestro ,obtu-
vo hoy, despues de un examen brillan-
te, el tftuo de notario.
Reside en- Vega Baja, donde ejercera
su profession.
LIE deseamos exlto.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
Musy bien

va 10 habiamos anunciado. Ell nue.
vo jefe de la Poicfa InSdlar Sc propone
realizar reformas importantes.
Por aho:a, va ha pedido a seis distri-
tos de ia isla ses ;nta guardias col bue-
mas aptitudes para ser iustruldoS en-
Rio Piedras.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
El sargento Iturronslo

LIE conocemos mucho y sabemcs one
ha sabido siempre cumplir con su deber.
Por ESQ, porque es hombre de exec
lentes condiciones, creemos que ascien-
da ahora a Official, 10 que celebrarelnos
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17
Information
paR.laE1nentaria
SESSION DE HOY

BILLS EN- PRIMERA LECTURA.
H. J R.7. Resolution conjuuta en-
comendando al Goberuador de Puerto
Rico la construction de ciertas carrete-
ras. Por ell sefior Domenech, a nom
bre de la comision de Obras .p1-
blicas.
PETICIONES.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1903-02-17

Island Of Porto Rico. City of San Juan. SIS:
I M. Welty. Cashier cf me above-named bank
do solenny that the abov statement is true to -
the best of my knowledge and belief
F. M. WELrY, Cashier.
S. oDonnell. f. L Arnold, ndres Cr6sas, Di-
rectcrs.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 10th day
OF cbruarv. 1903.
JUAN GUzMAN BENIrEz Notary Public.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02

costume IS fast ousting the shirt waist
suit The edict went forth from high
sartorial quarters that We should not
appear in The streets this summer with
out q wrap OF some kind; hence the
many charming little coates designed
I have my serious doubts whether the
smart Parislenne VIII ever consent 10
conceal her lines" in even the most
fetching OF little topcoats.
White IS the fashionable color FOR the
tiny wrap. Canvas and etarnine over
thin silk. with collar, cuffs and front
done in lattice design caught in the in
terstices with small silk buttons. are
popular. Sacks in ducks egg color
threaten TO be the rage. Indeed. any
fabric is acceptable for the coat II II IS
sufficiently trimmed with lace and en-
broidery.
Champagne and silver gray wolfe
make dainty spring gowns and are not
extravagant in price. In the lingerie
frocks grass lawns with velvet spots
trimmed with chameleon shot ribbon
and a cape Of lece completely covering
the shoulders are sure 10 be worn
No gown that has any respect FOR It
self shows other than low shoulders.
and many gowns lace up the back or
fasten there invisibIy. No two sleeves
seem 10 be alike. although the domi-
nant idea is a bishop set into deep
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02

trimmed with self colored lace, a bolero
o. which really made the waist. fas-
tened with a barbaric looking ornament
OF steel and malacite. The high celn-
ture had slide buckle OF the same
Russian order.
A few directoire models have created
a sensation. q particularly pretty one
being OF what they call here in Paris
tilsuI crepe de chine. Tneul really
means linden. and the color Is best de-
scribed by the blooms Of this lovely
Sresnish yellow tree.
The crepe de chine skirt was gathered
closely 10 the figure round the hips,
while a long. basQued coat OF the tllleul
colo-ed taffeta had strappings OF velvet
and tiny silver ball buttons as decora-
lions. The corsage, which crossed d.
rec,olre fashion. boasted revers Of the
same exciting era. These toilets are
remarkably picturesque and have a ca
chet but they need a chic personality
10 carry them off successfully.
Alpaca is going to be the material FOR
travelling dresses this summer in plain
colors. stripes and dots. Nothing is
more serviceable, as it does not crush
and is not hurt by dust. rain or good
hard wear.
il bobs up serenely after all kinds OF
storm and stress. A sensible way to
make one OF these alpacas Is with a
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02
Favors Hot Baths.

a German physician advocates In 4
German paper the frequent taking OF
hot baths These. he urges, are much
more heaIthful than the cold plunge.
which he thinks few systems can stand.
The water should be at a temperature
in the beginning Of los degrees F.. this
TO be increased until the water is as hot
as can be borne The length of the
first bath should not be more than fyo
minutes, and at no time should It be
longer than is agreeable with no sense
of discomfort apparent
The writer cites in support of his the
DRY the practice common in Japan
among all classes Of It's people Of TAX
ing these hot baths. The porter walk
ing along with his load and fatigued to
the point OF exhaustion. drops It for
ten minutes while he takes hot bath
nj some public bathhouse. He emerges
refreshed and strengthened and goes
his way rejoicing.
The writer considers that there is no
danger Of taking cold after a hot
bath and does not even advocate the
use OF a cold shower TO follow the bath
Hot water is known to be an excellent
cosmetic FOR the face and 1t Is only
fair TO assume that its revival OF skin
tissue is not confined to that part Of the
bo1y
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02

bands and pipings. win be much in evil
dence as a trimming
Another frock made with a plated
skirt and short bolero in brown and
white check was fetching. On the bo-
lero were just soupcon OF white cloth
and red buttons worn over blouse OF
plated white muslin and valenciennes
lace. a red belt adorned nadam's not
TOO tiny waist. crepe de chine frock
Of almond shade apparently mounted
over rose silk was the daintiest thing
imaginable. On skirt and waist were
motifs of d'alencon lace. the former
showing a vest Of brown velvet with
turquoise buttons. An inner chemisette
is Of soft. plated turquoise blue satin.
The hat which was worn with this cos
tune was a fat almond colored affair
OF lace and straw trimmed with sprays
OF fuchsias.
The genuine tailor built costumes are
nearly all made in light colored tweeds,
and here, again, beige IS a leading color,
with blue serge running 1t close for
popularity. a gown OF this sort can
be made very distinctive by embroider-
les Of white. red and blue on heavy
white linen.
Many OF the most successful frocks OF
the season are made OF tussore SILK
combined with thick, coarse lace OF
passementerie.
A stunning tussore dress was one
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02
Fruit as Medicine.

Try one OF these fruit 'cures'' for
your particular complaint. am sure
they are much TO be preferred TO doc
tors drugs:
Grapes are almost as good as quinins
for malarial troubles, and pineapples
are a sure cure for a sore throat.
Tomatoes are perfect liver regulators
they contain very small portion Of
mercury-whiIe oranges act on the KID
neys very benefcially. Lemons a-s ef-
icacious in curing and preventing can
cerous troubles, and watercresses act
on the lungs and are said to be cure
for incipient consumption. They GER
tainly have marvellous tonic power and
refresh one after great fatigue.
Lettuce II taken IN time. with lemon
Juice. win cure the jaundlc~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02
rbo Care 81 chlldren,s Hair.

Mothers should teach their children
10 care for their hair as early as posi-
ble II the little girl is coaxed into the
habit OF giving her locks hundred
strokes with stin brush every morn
lng and evening and braiding them
loosely for bed. the foundation for a
future beautiful head OF hair win be
laid. Counting the strokes win tighten
the task for her. and she win soon be-
come accustomed toit and make II part
OF her daily toilet. Too many ehildren
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02
PRACTICAL Suggestions For the Spring Cleaning

are allowed to go to bed with their hair
in a tousled condition, only to have it
jerked and tangled hastily when school,
time comes around. Such a practice IS
disastrous 10 the nerves OF n sensitive
child and ruinous 10 the hair. Teach
the little daughter 70 take care Of her
hair. and at the right time. and also
TO keep her brushes and comb In tho
proper state OF cleanliness. These arti-
cles should be as strictly personal prop
erty as the toothbrush. Never allow
one child TO use the others hairbrush.
Diseases Of the scalp are most conta-
gious. and the brush is the surest germ
agent
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02

Killed. biscuit canvas dotted all over
with red spots kits formed the baby
bodice. which was further adorned with
a coarse Irish crochet collar, while an
insertion or the same lace was carried
down the front OF the bodice and skirt.
A wide waist band Of red leather and
shoes OF the same color Were most at
tractive touches. also the scarlet hat
and parasol with a long handle which
completed this very chic costume.
Leather in all shades. used as belts,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02

wristbands. with the fullness bulging
out on the outside OF the arm, which is
often cut in a curious. square FORM
Every sleeve Is a law unto itself, and
the odder the better. The tub" frocks
are Inarvels OF tuclSs, lace and lingerie
work and have dainty simplicity all
their own. A truly" simple one IS Of
figured gauze and only needs hand
some sash for its adornment.
The death Of Minister Porter's charm
ing wife. who, with his attractive
daughter. made the American legation
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02
THREE CHARMING LITTLE COATES OF CANVAS AND ETAMNE

drawers. always using one perfume.
This gives a suspicion OF delicious odoT
10 the garments when they are put on
without overpowering the sense Of
smell.
a thumb nah size bag OF the powder
is put by many dressmakers in the
sleeves or all their bodiceS under the
shields. This is a dainty way Of using
perfume. wetting the finger In cologne
and drawing it over the eyebrows is
harmless and agreeable. besides having
a most soothing effect.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02

three tered short skirt, each fitted
aounce being stitched or finished with
marrow rows OF braid. The waist
should be developed along the lines Of
the shirt variety. full or scant. accord
ing 10 the requirements OF the figure.
A double cape on the shoulder is IA
vorite trimming. but eXquisitely sheer,
handwOrked turn back cuffs and cellars
make neat and dainty finish.
The three piece suits. consisting Of
skirt, waist and jacket, are a useful
novelty Of the season, and the bolero
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02
Paris Spring FashionC Adaptation From the Past

50 CAV cast a gloom over Par!sian 500
eIefy. But we are on with the dance
once more. and the new evening gowns
are simply gorgeous. A recent idea Tor
these connections is to put net and lace
over spangled tulle. They soften the
garIsh effect OF the spangles and give
a shinmery appearance that Is inaee1
lovely. one could talk indefinitely
about the fclSIe goddess fashion. but We
SHAH not call her names because she
leads Us IN such graceful. pleasant
places where the eye Is charmed, though
the purse strings are Ioosened.
CATHERINE TALBoT.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1903-05-02

surely the spirit Of mortal has no right
to De proud.
To come back 10 the immediate pres
emit, great care should be exercised in
carrying cut the old fashions that the
modern adaptations do not clash too
violently With them. For instance,
when we AFFECT the all popular pelerine
outline We should remember that It
calls FOR the shorter skirt In the early
Victorian days. when pelerines were
most in flower. the skirts were round
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yellow would raise the occupants spir-
It's and wear quite as well as the so
called serviceable gray2
In cleaning house, as in every other
undertaking. quiet ways are best.
There Is no sense In hurrying and fur-
wing the members OF the household and
breaking up their rest in too zealous
effort in this good cause. The bright
snrInc sunshine has a most uncomfort-
able and unlsind way. Of searching out
dusty hooks and Corners. but after, say.
a week OF a gradual setting OF the
house IN order we can be at peace with
ourselves and the whole world.
FANNIE ARTHUR PANELLE.
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n.,.rIn.. yerr FashionabIe.

Pelerines in some form are to be OBJ
served on everything. For the inter
mediate wrap they are mostly IN three
tier form. though some charming mod
els there are with wide. capelike coll
lars cut into deep points. both back and
front 4 motif accentuated BY the iney-
liable tasse!.
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hanging. If carpet Is the floor cover
ing. a spread OF linen placed over 1t IS
cool and summary looking and great
saving on the carpet. Libraries, bed
rooms and halls are subject 10 the same
kind Of cleaning as the apartments de-
scribed.
I must put in plea for the servants
bedroom. Why when painting the walls
OF this room is duh gray almost in
yariably used when n cheerful rose or