Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-07-08
About Woman's Work III the World

sands OF pots OF chrysanthemnms dec
Grated the tables. The tables for for
eign guests were In the form OF T.
and the native officials had tables on
either side. Banners were waved,
with inscriptions such as "All the
world congratulates; may she live
10000 years." The menu was; Birds
nest soup with pigeons eggs, smoked
fish. beef a la mode, quail on toast,
pheasant with ham and bamboo shoots,
shrimp patties, decllled crabs banana
pudding, fresh lychees. coffee, apples,
pears and oranges.
Vogue calls attention to an emer-
gency overshoe for horses to prevent
them from slipping on icy payements.
II consists Of strap and chain and Is
said to be both practical and cheap
both reasons why they should be tried
Vogue remarks
The American society for prevention
Of cruelty 10 animals is justly censur-
able, that with the many hundred OF
thousands CT dollars 1t has received
for years from requests, donations.
membership and dog license fees, II
did not long ago stimulate invent
by the offer of prizes for inexpeng -
and easily adjr sted devices to enable
q horse to keep its footing on slippery
thoroughfares.
The famous old liberty bell now be-
longs to four women. Mrs. James B
McCloskey. Mrs c. D. Emerson and
Mrs S. b. Coward Of Philadelphia and
Mrs. g w g. Diehl of Washington d.
G. These four women are sisters,
and the heiresses OF John Wilbank
When the break was discovered in the
old liberty bell. he was employed TO
make new bell 10 replace II, and in
part payment be accepted the historic
relic -.
The Delineator says Mrs. Hobart
Chatfield-Taylor Is one of the most
interesting women in Chicago. Sew
eral years ago she established The
Rose bribery, which now has home
In tho Free Arts building Hobart
Chatfeld-TGlor is the author Of sew
eral society novels and one more SER
ious work on Aoiere.
Hats and Wigs.
Much has Deen said and written
about the abandonment OF large pic
ture hats Practically no one so far.
for certain occasions. is wearing any
thing else. A last seasons hat oc-
casionalIy, in order To make it over,
has been secured no one seems quite
but wben the price Of smart hats Is
taken into consideration and supply
has been secured, no one seems quite
in the humor. with the winter hegira
50 Imminent, to order new set. Con
5equently the large hat, the medium.
whether cloche or bell slape, or
turned up at the side, and the newer
hat with high crown and narrow
brim as we'll as small tOques, farquls.
etc. are all met with at social func-
tons. That the spring hat will re-
verse all this and make a more Gis-
tinct change IS to be expected and
welcomed as every change Is.
So many of the bestdressed women
AhfhfL lC~0hA W AkC FbobigII ~
false hair front that no one nowadays
prctends to make a secret Of it, The
o4lly considered the same enemy-lurli-
ing in the marcel wave, so long in
vcgcc, leads to the conclusion that
wigs are 10 be the net sep in the
life of present women of fashion.
Whether IT be Wigs or not this false
hair mania has sci led upon women of
all ages. regardless OF the natural sup
ply Of hair ,hey may possess. Hair
dressers make no secret of the fact
that many Of their clients keep their
heads dressed for tive Of three DAYS
at a time Theirs is the secret, as 10
whom the women are, for no one so
FAR can detect it.
japanese women have their head
blocks, we know. Can It Ne that our
women have borrowed the idea? The
excuse given Is want Of d le Iunche-
ons. bridge. afternoons. dinners, dam
res. a few b0urs to sleep and the day
Is over