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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27
The Perfect Feminine Hand
An Expert Fixes the Ideal Dimensions and Tells
What Gloves to Wear.

parture which is by way of being now
city in the washing kid which may be
washed with soap and water instead Of
being cleaned, and comes out of the or
deal with all its old polish and smooth
surface, while more important still is a
discovery which has just been made of
a method for manufacturing suede
gloves in all shades which will wash in
the same way without losing the fine
smooth surface which is so essential
in this style of hand covering.
An imitation doeskin made of cotton
so closely woven, so finely cut and so
carefully finished that it is almost i'm
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27
USEFUL WHEEL HOE.

the blacksmith punch the holes for bolts
and turn the corners. A wooden wheel
will do. The large wheel of an old sew
ing machine is best. The average farm
boy will have it built and out in the
snow with it to see If it hangs right
before you know it. On good garden
soil, free from stones, he will do as
much with it in ten minutes as you can
with a hoe in one hour.-John jack
son, in Epitomist.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27

r INTERVIEWED by the Boston
! Globe of what the perfect hand
should be like. Mr.. Frederick Pen
berthy had some interesting informa-
ton, and quickly destroyed the popular
belief that it is the smallest hand that
is the ideal one.
Apparently the ideal size is that which
a 6A glove will fit, and Mr.. Penberthy
thinks that a well-shaped hand in this
size looks as elegant as it is possible
to look. The ideal hand must be fairly
feshy, with tapering fingers, and such
hand as this will show off glove to
the best advantage, filling out every
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27

President Roose-
Welt W b e n h e
tur n e d in and
helped serve the
youngsters whom
Mrs. Roosevelt had
invited to the chill
dren's entertain
mcnt at the white
house the day after
Christmas. A n d
no presidents wife
ever did a more
Wholesomely gen.
uine thing than
when Mrs. Roose-
welt invited sever.
al hundred chill.
dren to a party
the like of which
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27
Threading Machine Needles.

A sewing machine needy may be more
easily threaded by person with failing
sight if she places behind it piece of
white paper. The white background
makes the eye of the needle much easier
to see.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27

men OF the senate.
There is probably
no other member
of that body who
is more effective in
legislation that his,
and certainly no
one in whom other
S e n a t ors place
greater confidence.
They know he is
clean and straight
and honest, and
that he will not
m i S ! e a d tn e m
even in little
things-so t h al
when he rises in
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27

the secret service
bureau of t h e
treasury depart
ment. Not because
it is inefficient,
but because it is
declared to be al
together too eff
Gent and super
serviceable.
The secret serv-
ice for the last few
years has b e e n
very much in evil
dence, and the idea
is prevalent that it
is a sort of detec-
tive bureau for the
entire gov e r n
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27
Will Build Good Roads.

The county board of supervisors, of
Elmira. N. Y, appropriated 1854 600 for
the construction of good roads through
the county. The roads will be laid out
in accordance with tn" plans of the state
engineer and in harmesly with the sug-
gestions of the New York and Chicago
Good Roads association. The roads are
intended to form a part of highway
running from New York to Chicago.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27

senate Stlll Cd
serves the tradi-
ton in the shape
of the official snuff
boxes, which are
carefully filled at
regular intervals
with the finest
and highest-priced
snuff to be found.
Nobody ever uses
them now, but the
snuff in them is al
ways fresh, and so
it will doubtless
be to the end of
time.
The boxes are
of lacquer, four
inches long 21h
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27
SAVES LOTS OF WORK.
and Adapted Especially for
Light Garden Work,

The accompanying cut explains itself.
Use an old bucksaw, bent at right angles
for blade, eight inches is wide enough
for onions. ETC.; in 14-inch rows. Have
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27

The charming old
custom when all
the well b or n
women kept open
house, and all the
we III b orn men
spent the day in
travelling a b o u t
from place to place
slipping egg nogg
and winding up at
their own homes
groggy and happy
has taken Its de-
p a r t u r e for all
time.
They do things
differently nova
days. The egg
nogg has disap-
peared, and most
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27
When Furnishing Bedrooms.

When furnishing use the same pat
.ern carpet in all bedrooms; then, when
the carpets begin to wear or you move
to another house, the best part of one
OF two can be Joined together and will
make quite presentable carpet
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27

the manner shown in the illustration,
being sure to have the points up. Run
insertion and ribbon beading and edging
down each side of the front and around
the neck and armholes, which, by the
way, are cut in the big triangles in each
side, ofthe back, the straps over the Shout
ders being formed of lace and insertion.
Gather the triangular piece in the mid
die of the back just a little in the center
and also the two pieces on each side Of
the front and put piece of wide beading
around the waist to hold the broad rib
bon.
The corset cover shown in the illus
tration requires besides the two hand
kerchiefs, one piece of baby ribbon, two
yards wide ribbon, AZ yards lace inser-
ton, four yards beading and three
fourths yard wide beading.-Boston
Globe.
Cocoa Growing in Favor.
Many persons use cocoa instead of
chocolate for fudge and also for cake
fr0Stinp
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27
Entertained the "Kids.v

No president of the United States ever
did more genuine thing than did
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27
The Secret service.

Members of the house of representa-
tives are getting ready for attack upon
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27
WASHINGTON LETTER
Timely and Interesting Gossip
Cleaned at National Capitol.
THE SENATE SNUFF BOXES
How President Roosevelt Helped to
Entertain the Children-New and
Old New Years Customs-Oth-
or Capitol Gossip.

Observation-Disclosures as is the
snuff-taking habit, the United States
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27
New Years Customs.

We don't have New Years calling as
we used to ten or dozen years ago.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27
Senator Warren

Francis E. Warren, of Wyoming, is
one of the big Drained and big bodied
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27

Milk as rapidly as possible without
Irritating or worrying the COWS.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1904-01-27

81 the doors that once were open are I'M
'seiingIy shut. The white house, a few
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-02
Special Correspondence.

special correspondents
r ONDON March 2i.--His Grace,
the Duke Of Marlborough, having
become yersed in the ways Of
diplomacy since he entered the
colonial office, is reported to have said
that there wasn't amy truth m the
abatement recently Published mere tLat
he had been Selected to succeed Lord
Dudley as "sub-kng' OF Ireland. ann
nforped, however that the appoint
rent has been definitely decided OH aud
that II is likely to be officially an.
nounced In the latter part Of April
.hus gratifying the dearest ambition Of
The duchess, WHO being a Vanderbilt
never let's 20 till she gets what she
wants,
There is plenty OF reason for the
duchesss desire TO be First Lady of
Ireland. The position gives her roya.
precedence entities her 70 be addressed
az your eXcellency gives her a crown
on state occasions, and provides her
With an actual throne In an actual
throne room.
CORONATION FESTIVITIES
/, is M secret that at the coronation
festivities in India. II came hard for
the Vanderbilt Duchess Of Marlbor.
ouRh-tO bow the knee, literally, to The
Letter Baroness Cur2or--dukes being
nj the top of the peerage and barons
being al the bottorn---to say nothing of
the fancied social superiority of a Van
derbilt over Letter Yet the thing
had to be done, for the erStwhile Miss
Letter was placed in queenly rank By
her husbands position as yice-klnd Of
India, ana mere duchesses had to bend
low before her. Even prior to this dinl-
cult situation, II Is said the duchess OF
Marlborough had made up her mind
that che too, would acquire vice.
regnl crown, have her turn at playing
queen, and go Lady Curzon one better
for the post of Lord Lieutenant OF
ireland is the highest in dignity and
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T ualned that when A mon, ~
ns,n wishes to raise member y Of pa,Ih
o az . motion has b q point Of orS. ..
OF rising he must ,a zen put, lpsiss.ii
on. VIC chairman wi,h ~ anl
-, AR. Herbert Glad,,or. '''
r ua !, handicap imposed ,,, who, d.suI,.
name so famous Il upon him br ~" :
evening "a q iissdicrous eSano s1e, ,S man
airy nat etiquette. wy OF parian.nt.
o,, S chiei opposition vb,n
gus 10 Protest agalns, " ne was ami.
cali a,,ari,. He raised ona rIhllns VI
strstcS attention 1 to bis o O,e hand %
hnt 'f fo,. lorth the other t ~ an
, u'.' i I contrary 10 custom , 70 seek hi,
he had hsi It Is not cast ,IivusA b
s'2n WIN head uncoyereed " Tue discus.
TO bis CONSERVATION bS o.,,
hns.i nat and was struck dn ,vI'a not fui
horror exactly, but bv ,sa not With
self r miuh9ut hat on his bea SS'Sbw ~
. a' ro, Moula be out Of order in me he bin,
point OF order though ba -, AZ, rising 70
ing DOWN Even II he haS wa u st,
,ilng TO say on which the 1 tl nsd :'n..
plres hung in the balance h. sa vt.. o. en-.
nav nav peeh permitted to sav ~V \, noi
,n..,, He would have bseSS !. bar
,orily called to order, and III /, psIenp.
wo,,i su, h to silence him, parI s' aai
m mouId nave shouted itself ghS os..n'a
heea De 70 drown his Voice "Oa,se !
ne had still persisted in y NE And 4
make himself heard without NE ~, s'.0ln 70
a nat the sergeant.at.arm'sa e az Z
have been summoned TO arrs "s yon4
consign him to outer dsrE Yss MN al
where beyond the hallowed prsr,, %.a I.
the chamber-up in the ci" "veulcu q
maybe, where parliament bs os" @ya,
little jail for special offenders FlsI
But. happily. no such dire a.,
Mr.. Herbert Gladstone. s uS@ oeltl
Grand Old Man. His friend" VI W
perceived what II was that b.S s =, @s
~ sealed his lips and half . d saaa'h.
them proffered him their hats Ny ,s y
lhVlolable custom Of which hS ~, ~, 10
foul, left him a loophole Of . s. Ssa 70
mat means, since 1t was only ln,'.,y.,
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the vlceregal lodge. He was depicted
on one occasion wearing a ducal coro.
net, standing behind counter selling A
cents worth OF milk and cabbagcs. The
poor man was at the time In a state of
bankruptcy IL was % years ago that
the present dukes father and mother
were Lord and Lady Lieutenant of Ire.
land, and they had an exciting time OF
II altogether. Tho country was con.
vulsed with political strife while a de-
vastating famine swept the land bpt
the late duchess was equal TO the oc-
casion. She worked hard To- amelIorate
the conditions Of the people and by her
personal aid many Irish families were
Kept from starving. She even enlisted
the cooperation Of music han artists.
THE DUKE WAS SILENT.
The poor old duke stood silently nv
while the duchess worked. indeed she
practically administered the govern
ment Of Ireland. At any rate. an en-
thusiastlc member OF parliament dis
cussing with the writer yesterday the
prospects OF the duchess going TO Ire
land summed up his remarks thus.
THANK God the Irish people have an
opportunity OF placing the name OF an
American woman on lts roll Of queens"
MARSHALL. LORD.
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OF Connaught, the kings brother. Is
lower In the social scale than the lord
and lady lieutenant. They have prece-
dence even OF the Prince and Princess
Of Wales as far as Ireland Is concerned,
SERVANTS LIKE THE QUEEN.
Her excellency has a retlnuo OF SER
wants, waiting ladies Of the
bedchamber, and so forth, just the same
as Queen Alexandria and they have
exactly the same duties to perform.
There is a chamberlain who performs
the same functions as the lord cham
berlan does for the king and queen.
on state occasions the lord and lady
lieutenant wear robes Identical TO those
worn by the king and queen, the same
attitudes are struck and the same per-
formances gone through as II they
were playing the part at Buckingham
palace.
The Irish arlstocracy are great deal
more exactlng In maintaining ancient
rites and ceremonies than the English
and this Is the reason that society looks
upon the Job In Ireland as no sinecure
The Duke Of Marlborough Is said by
those who know him Familiarity to be
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cmolument under the British crown.
IL Is also one OF the most expensive
and II Is only persoie Of unlimited in
cores that can maintain II with the
tone and dignity with which 1t Is idcn-
titled
sCANT BREAD AND BUTTER.
Tie 100000 salary would hardly
keep The establishment In plain bread
and butter. Charity makes q large de-
mand on the resources Of the vicoroyal-
~ The DESCENDANT of the old Irish
and Anglo Norman nobility are Deople
OF intense artistic tastes 20 that art,
literature aud music have also large
claims upon the kings representatives
in Ireland. Sport, too, has to be sup
ported and in good times or bad the
magnlfcCnce OF Dublin castle functions
has 10 be maintained It's balls leyees
aud receptions are on par with Buck
ingham Palace and her eXtCllency the
lady lieutenant Ia expected 10 comport
herself with The dignity ard gravity OF
queen on state occasions.
On presentation days--that Is when
lady members OF the Irish arlstocracy
are TO be admitted 10 her excelIency's
presence--she sits OH richly furnished
gold chair surmounted BY q canopy and
on her head crown She puts on her
most dignifled smile, while Miss. Mrs
or Lady So.and.So is introduced by
her excelcncy's lady IN wait
ing. Each passes in front of
the Irish queen and as they do so kiss
her richly gemmed hand This per-
Torrance entities the person 80 honored
to he admitted into the highest society
In the kingdom. The names Of such
persons have, to be submitted weeks
before so that their characters and So
cial station may be carefully lnyestigat-
ed.
During their terms OF office lord
lieutenants OF Ireland are supreme In
all matters relating to government In
Ireland, and nothing but an act OF
parliament cen upset their judgments.
They can pardon criminals. save cul-
prit from the scaffold, in fact proceed
very much as II they were real kings
instead OF sub-kings. Even the Duke
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the government in Ireland and has no
domestic accommodate except for
flunkeys and castle servants. II has
an interesting history, for around It
clngs memories. good and bad, that are
intimately associated with the history
Of Ireland and England. as we'll as
some Of the most famous men OF the
past and present generation. The
military police, the detective depart-
ment and the secret service, have
their headquarters here. The cas-
tie is the symbol of Brit
ish rule In Ireland. II will
be the duty of the detective
department referred to to provide pro-
lection for the duke and duchess just
as Scotland Yard IN London does for
the king and queen; even more so, be-
cause the government In Ireland is al
ways doubtful Of the loyalty OF the
Irish people and especially those of
Dublin The Dublin people, In striking
contrast to other capitals Of Europe
are the most rebelllous against the gov
eminent The dukes father was I'M
mercifully carlcatured during his term
of office. 1t was said that he was so
parsimonious that he used to sell the
fruit and vegetables which grew around
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THE FAMOUS DUBLIN CASTLE.

The seat OF GONelunellt III ilNidh''
not much of courtler, but what ne
lacks In that way will be more than
made up for by the taste the duchess
has lately manifested for that, sort OF
thing. The duke therefore, like nus
late father, may leave the admlnistra-
ton of the Irish Office to the duchess
and busy himself only with the signing
of proclamations for the suppression
of political agitation, The only thing
is that there is hardly sufficient work
in that capacity for him to do at pres
ent, The country is suffering from a
dead calm,
In striking contrast to the brilliant
surroundings of Dublin castle Is the
dingy little lodge In Phoenix park,where
the duke and duchess will have To spend
most Of their time 1t is an insult to
the dignity OF a king and queen OF Ire
land TO be asked to live In such place.
Originally erected as Keepers lodge,
II has been added to and embelllshed
at their own expense by successive lord
lieutenants, including the renowned
Lord Chesterfield.
THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT.
Dublin castle Is merely the seat OF
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QUEER HAT ETIQUETTE.
Absurd Custom That Compelled
Gladstone to Borrow O Misft.
Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
| oNDoN, March 24.-Hats play an
important part In the government
- Of the British empire as carried on
at the house Of commons, and the mem.
Der who disregards any OF the unwrit-
ten rules that prescribe what he must
do, and what he must not do, with his
headgear, when engaged in legislating,
Is deemed guilty OF an offense almost
as serious as that committed by Mr..
Dillon when he called Mr.. Chamber
lain "a d. liar"
For some reason--or more probably
for no reason whatever--custom has Or
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Here al Last is The Vanderbilt Throne.

Marlborough When She
Achieves Creates Amf and Toes Dublin
Queen Of Ireland be ExceIency.'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-10-17

brought To this side at 2:3o T. m. 10
til" afternoon reception
Al ) O'Clock in 1hr evening Mis-.
Gould and her party VIII return To
tt- railroad association, where for
q al rec Hption VIII b. held for the
railroad men and the ladies of their
families. y reception committee oi
Aarth Sid ladies will also be present.
horl addresses VIII be made al this
time Hessrs.= fiicks and Eougree of
Ms Cuuld's party. II +. Wait Of
I.uHe Rock viii preside The reeep-
tien will clos" at about II O'Clock.
Tie Could party will remain in their
cars ia. North LITTLE Rock during
fj'e remainder Of the night and leave
trr ilo>ie- he following morning at
O'Clock
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-10-17
LITTLE ROCK TOO
Pine Bluff Is not Alon. in Water
Supply Troubles

, .irtt> Rock. is conf.nntcd by
Hai-r famine which his already as
sumcd serious proport ions. and which
threatens to have still more seri
effects before ii is past says IN
Gazette OF Sunday. There is plen
tifu, supply Of water. but it Is unit
for drinking purposes, and the onl,.
reason that the company continues
force tt through the mains is to fur
nlsh fire protection.
Tire cause Of the troubl. is the mud
d. condition Of be Arkansas river,
caused bg the ris, in that stream a
week ago. AT that time great quaint
Arkaltsas from the Canadian river
and the heaviest part Of this mud has
just reached Little, Rock. The river
has been extremely muddy for several
days. but II was not until yesterday
afternoon that the cty's water sup
ply was aHectau. Until that time
the Home Water company has been
able to furnish pure water from the
supply which 1t had on hand, and that
which Il could run through its FL
ters.
The mud in the river became so
thick yesterday. however that it was
found impossible to run = through tha
d'tering plant in Sufficient quantities
70 supply the city, and As a result +
vas necessary to abandon he h:ter
irg plant and turn the water directly
from the setting basin TITO tha clear
water basin and thence ,nto tn
mains.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-10-17
INCONSISTENCY OF AGNOSTIC

The exercises al 81. Josaph's church
Sunday Were we'll attended. More than
100 received holy communion at the
I o'clock mass. which was celebrated
by bishop IIeslin, assisted by Father
EertE". NJ III" second mass ccl"brat.
ed by the pastor. Monsienor Lucey
ty-one persons The majority of whore
YER. children. The text of the Bish-
ops sermon was taken from st. Paul s
cristir TO the EphesianS. chapter s.
verses ln-17. in which the great apos-
tie eoMnarcs Christians to soldiers
who 20 IL var provided with the
necessary arms. II is not often thai
the annlication of the various f1gura-
TIVE terms employed by ST Paul to
enforce the necessity of spiritual ar
NOR. is So aptly and practically
shown as was done by Bishop Heslin
lasting nearly an hour. and holding
the interest of his audience through
out
The Bishop left on the Cotton Belt
train for Stuttgart at / AS p. m.
whore he will ofiiciate today
The night service of ST. Joseph s
was scarcely less interesting than the
morning service on account of the
beautiful decorations of the several
affairs and the brilliant displays OF
electric lighting, which probably pro
duccs he finest church scene in the
CITY Father Bertke preached an abl.
sermon on the inconsistency Of the
agnoatic who accepts the natural
and rejects the supernatural laws OF
nature He is thus adrift ON sea
OF doubt and soon becomes a positive
danger to society.
The music by the choir was we'll
rendered and altogether the day was
a memorable one for St Joseph $
congregation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-10-17
TO VISIT LITTLE ROCK.
ea iss Helen Gould VIII Be There
Next Wednesday.

Preparations for the entertainment
.: Miss Helen Could in Little Rock
en- next Wednesday are about con-.
pete, the matter having been ADa.is'
arranged by State Secretary J. l.,
Schofeld before. leaving Pima Biuf
yesterday, says the Little Rock Ca
zette OF Sunday.
Miss Gould and her party. consist.
ing Of Mrs. Palen. her aunt. anl Miss
Palen, her niece: Mr. Hicks. asso'
ciate secretary OF the international
committee, and wife; Mr.. I.ouSree.
treasurer OF the International commit.
tee, and wife, and Fred E. Shipp, in,
te1national secretary Cor The railroad
department ef the Southwest. Til %
met at the union depot a. $50 IL ~
afternoon and escorted over the citS
in carriages b. the local associate
officials and o,nullttae Of citizens.
The party Will reach tha new asso'
citation building at 3:45 ard thu puh-
lie reception with De HELD in the audi
torium at 4 o'clock Addresses VII?
be made by w. s. Mitchell and r. Z.
Wait of Little Rock and Messrs
Hicks and Lougree OF MISS GoutG' :
party, at the conclusion Of which all
who desire will be given chance to
meet the guest Of the day.
In addition to the reception which
Miss Gould will receive in Little Rock
at the city association. special re
ception will also be accorded her AT
the railroad association il North LIT
tie Rock In fact it wilt be there that
the most Of her stay will be made
and the point At which she will az.
rive fron, Texa -s-ara n t5e rac-rtrg G
and from whica st.e will 5hpaVt 80:
Van Buren in the evening.
On Miss Grruid's arrival IA North
Little Rock at 1890 CT the Inornirs
Of the 10th she will De met at the
car by the officials Of the railroad as
sociation, r. e. Wait Of Little Rock.
member Of the local railroad Off
cials. and a Number Of the citizens OF
Argenta, who viii accompany her on
her inspection Of TIE building. A
visit will also be made to the Barring
Cross shops The party will then be