Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-01

problem and she was afraid.
Many an older woman has failed
to cut down expenses.
Many an older and more exper-
fenced wife has failed TO buy and
cook and manage the house within
the husbands means.
Many a woman is unsuccessful,
Many women are afraid
Afraid, and afraid Of what?
Can it be possible that the little
wife was afraid Of her young hus-
band?
1t is a pitiful thins for a woman
TO fear the man she has vowed 10
honor. 1t is a pitiful thing for her
to fear his frown, to fear his displeas,
ure, to fear his Gliding.
Yet there are wives who are afraid.
There are wives who conceal who de,
ceive, who lie. because they are afraid.
This little woman ran away. Was she
afraid?
The wives who fear are not afraid
of blows They are not afraid of pun
ishment. The woman who fears her
husband is afraid of an idea. She is
afraid to let her husband know that
she knows that she has failed to do
what he expected of her.
All fear is weakness, and for the
woman who fears her husband there
is no happiness, no peace, no JOY.
Economy is not the only problem
the young wife has to solve. But
whatever the questions that she must
answer, whatever the burdens she
must bear. let her not fear. Let her
not add to other weakness the weak
est of weaknesses, fear.
Little Hints.
A girl may have gown for every
mood this year.
It's poor little blue hat that can
not boast its snap of green.
It's the three-quarter coat that still
prevails, on linen suits anyhow
Scarlet gloves, however well they
match the hat, are just trihe dub
ious.
Fascinating underwear comes in the
glossy silk null known as crystalline
One sees more white wash kids
than any other sort of glove on we'll
dressed women.
Quite the prettiest finish for col
larless gown is a double lace rrffie
turned downward.
White wolfe polka dotted in navy
blue makes the most fascinating little
frocl for the shore.
There's a perfect rage for green.
and parasols and stockings of that vi,
vid hue are the very latest
Handkerchiefs have been sadly
oyerworked, but they really do make
the prettiest kind of underwaists.
Among the imported fabrics which
are expected to be in demand during
the coming months is Irish flax linen.
In Paris the fashion Of repeating
the dominating color of the toilet on
the "uppers' of the boots still obtains
favor.
Bags Of all kinds, from the every
day leather to the gold-meshed, jew
eled variety, are in demand for all
occasions
The white lawn petticOat is won,
derfully set up with hand embroidery
ard lace frills and sometimes it has
glace 1ounces buttoned on
One of the fancies among the gowns
of crepe or chiffon cloth is the use OF
embroidered crepe shawls, the shawl
being used for bolero sleeves. etc.
Blouses of null, batiste and Other
thin things have usurped a large por.
tion Of the domain over which the
tailored shirt waist formerly ruled
with undisrTted sway.
For automobiing there is a heavy
lace veil three yards long in ford
pattern which completely hides the
face The chenille dotted tuxedo
wells, on a coarse net with ribbon Dor
ders, are much used for driving and
are yard and half long.
Rio Janeiro has one woman physi-
clan. DR.. Ermeinda de Sa. The
course of medicine for woman in
South American state may be likened
to the course Of true love--it never
did run smooth-and Miss de Vascon-
celos met with great opposition from
her friends and family IN studying her
profession. Perhaps If it had not
been for her mother. who Loyalty ac
eompanied her to her lectures. labora
tories demonstrations, etc, she might
not have succeeded in taking her de
gree at the age Of "a. In 1889, or
about a year before she became a full
fledged MD. she married DR.. Albert
de Sa a fellow student. and ever
since has practised her profession.
The empress Of Germany Is said to
be suffering from an illness caused
BY tight lacing. Folly is apt TO find a
refuge in courts. Meanwhile the
movement for hygienic dress has
made 50 much progress in Germany
that about one-third Of the women IN