Middletown transcript., 1905-11-04
OUR WOMAN'S COLUMN

Tor nervousness.
L Wonlan's beauty is sweet music ths
set mems hearts to dancing.
; June weddings are merely forerunner
OF the hot times that are to follow.
Talk alb men being patient wha
man won nave the patience to tax
care Of a baby
Ii bachelors are taxed the bacheo
maids ought to be taxed too-merely a
a matter Of form.
The proposition to tax bachelors is
sort OF insurance against the troubles O
matrimony.
Ii yOu have an active brain and youl
nerves are sensitive make it role tc
sleep in the dark
It's case Of disappointment for the
gossips il a man goes wrong and there is
no woman in the case.
Tile voice can be Strengthened by read
ing aloud for an hour each day. Practice
modulation at the same time.
1t will take few more Cassie Chad
wicks to shatter the old tradition that
men are naturally smatter than women.
Down in Kentucky tweye-vear-old
bride has just secured a divorce. But
how in the world did she ever secure a
marriage permit?
elves OF great men oft remind us''
said the girl who likes to flirt, ''that the
men who now surround us, are better
than those under dirt"
A friend to whom you have told secrets
holds first mortgage on your peace of
mind which he may fore close any time
by disclosing.
Princess Louise has a weakness for
shoes. She has no less than 195 pairs in
her wardrobe. She also has 60 parasols
and about 100 hats. Her husband is ask
ing for divorce
Much OF the beauty of the eye depends
upon the expression, and an expressive
eye can be cultivated At all events
keep them open and alive to all that is
said and done.
Circular skirts are here, and they are
here to stay, but more for house dresses
than for street suits. When the circular
skirt is nsed for a walking suit, it is laid
in panels, so as to keep it from sagging.
The women of the Presbyterian church
of IIarrodsburg, Ky, have decided to
donate the eggs laid by the hens belong
ing to the members for the work for the
purpose OF spreading the gospel among
the heathens.
1t is now said to be quite the fashion
for brides to be an hour or two late, so as
to produce the impression they do not
care to get married We don't believe
this style will hold in favor. The Ameri-
can girl, having said yes, is invariably
ready to complete the deal
Mrs. W. W. Blackmar has presented to
tie 6. \. r. the superb saddle, bride
and blanket of the late General Black
mar, commander in chief OF the G. A. R., |
had ordered for his use at the thirty
ninth annual national encampment, |
which takes place in Denver next month. |
A noted fashion authority has decreed |
that pockets should be worn. 1t is true
that every woman enves a man his lux
1rious Accommodations in this line. Pockets
may be conveniently tucked away in
almost any gown, and patterns are now
being drawn that provide for this vel
come idea.
The woman who is housekeeper, cook,
aundress, chambermaid, nurse and seam
stress, as well as wife and mother, has no
ime to spend half an hour in front of the
mirror trying to get her pompadour in the
II the latest dip, and she has plenty of
,ther things to think about besides mani
uring her nails and keeping her hands
II a soft, squeezable condition.
Many parents by casting stone at
amusements are taking the
irst steps whereby they may crush the
owe of home out of their boys hearts
lie is bound to kick over the traces if the
ems are held too tightly, and if you will
ot tolerate quiet smoke by your fire.
ide, then goodbye to home life for the S
10Y he will follow his own bent just the :
anne, but will go out for it, and meet t
nth companions against whom you l
;ould probably warn him did you make c
is friends your friends. He hasn't had t
our experience of the world, and you S
'ould fain warm him of the quicksands, :
ut you have spoiled all chances of this v
Y your unreasonableness. Encourage il
our son to spend his evenings at home, y
now who are his friends, and try to Ii
lake them yours. u