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DINNER AND DANCING FROCKS.
BDuircimr.
rOH THAAKM.n IMi oaitu:*.
I Are W <ra More Tli
Ei f r Ref ore and ArfHlrlal I'lowera
Mie Rerome n I'nißilnrnt >oe In
All Anrrraifil llnll Toll rt—l>r -
•orlpflon of Ai*n>e Isfro vagßßi
Parlitan Jmmtiu Comhlnlai
aid C hiffon.
Near Tori \'ov Z? ChanlU# ar<l gold
amt far < *1 plitc! toner with U t of
rountief var' liberty chiffons and
ellk rrepe* rf every hue nr# th# ra>§t In
terest i. lrgr#ll*nt rd coadtm#Rt# of
the • mrAna K *wi* Intended for the r**w
eenron r-f Every dressmaker j*
fairly up tr her eve# .|n work for the
Thnnksfrivlng holiday festlvltlrs. and is
o-RMrg to a Inr.lt that tnere pretrallt w e
moot delirhtful Istlfude In the cut and
trmwrinit of the • i#r.* , .c.g nnd dinner
d?e*s*r T • Empire and ft)l**#
have formed olth th# under eeeve rf
I4© rd the skirt pattern of 1100 an of
- riolv'e ard defensive a Han * seimsl iitiv
t,atari Innovation of the moment, whl* i
resuits In a flexible fas non equally be
coming to ail types of v^r..
The rnderslteve Hnltern.
Ro fopul r In has the undersleeve
become, that a g**llv half of all th# even
ing tolleta for w.IgMIy paae wrj*nn now
under *or.tructi*n will rot h**ve the arms
of thatr bare e> en to the elbow.
Ati acrbnMrteresy whits sRk sheath skin sod at* u cost r\ ei h ami blouse of
gold (issue
mi A if * dressmaker ran not*rla to the l
mi. d roa*truct •Mmf'lilnf t both i
novel pd §rn ■■'vfwi In the wav of *n un
4tnlMV* her patron will vory probah!)
And srhnt he Heads atsthe -h**f*
ilmvi 4 ir+ mM reJ)' n4,dalntlh
ma le. The midtulMV* * for ah evening
dre* even if the gown'ltself l* made of
th heaviest velvet or brocade. mu*t be
wrought of the very * light#** fabrics
Is • of coorsa m the preference and a
rlore f.ttJr.g la e sl#©*i to th** elbow le
-glrse to tike the • i| of a cal t Hi>.
tekiw this point and permits a gush Of
finely pi*-at##* < hlffon to extond frren the
wide petals of Is re to the close held bar l
of bullion •'iubfoidery that clasps thr
waist Flowers in'pals or glowing time
■re levlwhlv •* u**-d thl* winter |r the trim
ming of loth skirts und bodb mm of dadoing
toilets. t
TTndor ■)! the lac* sleeves for evening
gowrai th>e winter, no matter how clo*.
or op**n the mesh of rb- web nuty* he, u
■lngle thirkneea of chiffon or silk muslin
of k pastel flesh tint Is laid on ne a lin
ing TIU i* dons jn order to lend to arm
eX\ \ I
A novel bodice of brocaded and plitn silk,
the latter embroidered *in gold dots
or peck a glow . of- the warmest pink,
which, for some occult reason, I* #Pt*m
ed a gra.it beauty Jiuh now.
Tha I vln-UM f flit* I uslilon.
bt;aight through th- season the lace
o w**i veiled gown* will* dominate every
festive ooi-aslon und*T artwi* lul liglit
(fowra of panne, or rich 1-yons velvet of
• i#de surf> ed silk, of brocade and
l*e.*u *!*• note and peau 4de ygne • there
ar*. but the veiled silk outnumbers th*
cdbers ten to one and . the (lace and*net
ami silk muslin rob**, whaped to drop
upon a silk • titling, i**still the envy and
and • lr* of the muJorUy of'women
In hi* ic while nml nil the paler shades
rob* •* art sold fluun d'to the knees with
narrow rtbinHi e*lg**d frills of tulle while
at>rve thl** tl •• body of the skirt* is*< **ni
po*ed of I'.imrn of <b tk .t ly mbroidered
silk muslin divided. 4t regular Intervals,
w ith tin* * of I** # li-.-enion t No skilled
fieedlewoman o\ld exe-1 these in , the
•lelloscy of their construction or the
amartn* * - *f t -.r hn#- \mi yet among
the r* id -mub* ioh in ltftxes these are
riot the oetison * p##laities.
Far I ml#*r
A bl.uk b* * >v r*lr**i* • k*d with sil
ver apinglcrf. wbkn nn over th* me<b
In a design tlmt Iru ludes large • flowers
mad*- of black broad tail, feb bed* the
big hew? pric** in the dinner drees depart
ment of an Important shop the other 'lay.
it waa (he first of its type knporitU Irvin
France wnere on whfe silk aiM aatin
they are #*rnl* *#.ng ?ut with velvet with
an almost Ui.lk ikrt ?.it*4# effect of eplet.-
lor
Another tjr ie nV \% tha* of
denr% the f-*t of * •%, !l are . iff n sktrt
with m thrw u. h tmtwS of ciitncMHa A
rosy Ukt iHansr gowu showed this ‘tr*r.. *
and hei utlful tr*atm*rt wl* • fir end
sliver #<iuUs and kn*th#r, a wht* ere, a
d* rtlM dree vac worthy of the * ar
rets* at the Kmpre*4 *•? R os. with t*s
foot luind of whtte fox fir and snml!
revers tu-rlr t**' k from a \ eat of gold
l ontH*.
Hall W raps.
It la to b* . psred that the are? !rg
wrap# or a h gt*uu effort, ’ate *n<l
rnca ey \* lavished mur 1 s!c their erlen
dor oti t d* .r < f t e rk vk roan*
High.t gorge >ua are *.-tne of the l*ng
< ape*4 nf i r#ot <\ r +d. | esrl gray, rose
ami gr n **h tti**lr I nit ft *f
white fur, t'.-.r )> -is of lare and their
- Ihe pr* fere'^e
over eilk ** t arid \< ivet In the c>m
iwtfrh.r rf t *e c jrmen*- and <>n i'*m
Of th**W> the bo* : • patterns of g>,d
h-ave% b< ikl flowar- are worked In
• ;<ie t .1 are tuiftt tor our Am*ci
an prin white f % hi I royal Iltia
• . • at
was made for wrth\ Chicago woman,
was In**d tnr** *. * out wrh the tlnes| ti k
lyr x skins while the lofty ( ul.ar was
formed enalre. of hi i- k -it*.' t i urn**#
This used In the construe 100 of a white
Udlee cloth *U**k over which flights of
gold hee# Winged the;r way. A
startling but iJ*oe the l#*?* agree tble ef
fect
White hare ar.d white cat skins are
fbe ftwHißt lining* taped in >•* rxr*r
eive evening wraps and the |iopuiar glint
of <gold 1 rained by an wtlon of
shlmr.g nouti* he on th* outer side. Thick
Ivory whl’ melton* Is fbe rolls to its*
to the bori> *.f the eventt.g oat. and the
most eomforetble of J * am a- mad* after
•he design •4 the HS* mautk. with broad
flowing a !•*■• ve* and'easy 111 . that sug
gest but do not pretend to define the fig
ure Down thr front of every evening
*r.p whether n i* the rnt xpl* ndtd gar
ment or a oftthp # thing of horns manufac
ture. run- a i Mrtr.nle of la* frills over
chiffon and the front** of the long mantle
■re held, not buttoned or pinned, so ’hot
•he broad frill* will tall to rltaht ami left
In a torrent of dainty beauty
Mary Dean
tmii im\ f | WHIM IXO ii IPVI \i.
Two Hew find Very Jolly ftnmea for
liiforiiml I Ini nk-nl t ing Forties,
There are two new game that are go
ing to be Immensely. popular for Jolly
Thauk-giv Itur gatherings; the one Is por
trait whist, tlm* other boomerang flipping
Of,(liras the former I** H truo breeder of
mirth and light-heart* I gaiety Men en
joy It, women nre suC 'Vtful at H. and,
therefore. It ha become |*>i*olur In fact
.-o original is portrait whist that It stand
as a* memorial to the genua from whose
con lousn* It s evolved llpi*lly
the raqulsltes fur playing It are simple,
uim not at all *xp-;>iv Thos* who wish
t arrange nii-h a ♦ atm*, have but to
hi nt aiming tlx family relics for cast*
4*l photograph*-. rhomdng alwl>* tla*-.-
of the carte de visits win. The more old
fashioned and |ulnous the pictures can
*
A r'4-< *• • *>rti in/.. , I imlol w.*h l.i *
und having■ embrobl***• *1 ii-mi* M*un. es.
hr found (• ap|*-ar to m #l*in eves, th*
better wli b* the ten
When fifty-two >f then* have been
secured. r a similar number to ff*rm
packs of *uird for * ch table. ?hev shoukl
le assort* <1 into four of thirteen
each. Th* pictur* -of men or.* |.uia! to
r|*ades. thoso of women clubs, chil
dren to ‘diamonds and hobl* *' in lu arls
Th© game Is then played In n w iy similar
to wtiht,* •♦•** regularity lu the following
of milts l*e|ng abhcrtnl Mrfrdly. Th*
curd representing the plainest indlvidu .1
takes Ihe trick, llete |isle*vl is the tell
ing part ol tha game, for who can say
THE MOKNING NEWS. SUNDAY,* NOVEMBER 25. 190 fl.
wtth certatmy that fre!r card beara the
r leef mup" AN tft the lediea the s*vrre
i srkss. The cry t*--comes whHi
• - the plaiteet 1 ’ In the long ago ttar*-*-
ptntureo hc#w tia( there were many
t. ion* th. however, a not-prop^r
rmlsh* 1 off ejpresai >n,nd they trees> t—
payed as rival# to fwr.p. sylph-itk# once
w*th nork < rew curls Even the chil
dren and baMea mua vie with ea r*
• rher in ugltnea* I*lepttw# end exchanges
of laughter Invurmldy follow the claim
ing of the trirka, for as beauty has
tcoen sal 1 to l*e the evo <A the l*eholder
ao It la even with ugiipgpp. Therefore to
keep the game in prog-eea an jmiplrw is
appointed for ea-*h table, one wW In all
disputed tt.stances derd*a to whome the
trick must be gtven The position Is not
♦•xsctly a sine ire and many umpires.
harming thnurh they may He. have
found 1t ne. esM*ry to call out for mer*y
wher* exercising the courage of their
convi<~!;ona in rerslermg these decltlona
Vloome ran a lllppi IIK
p.oom* ang- are ta w flipped for amuee
m* nt in the drawing room, quite aa natur
ally as marshmallows were mt one tlm*
toasted before th* fire For parior prac
tice. however, th* }*;>ort her Its limitations,
ar.d skill 1 s expended In getting the boom
fMnf n curve ar.d re urve m rings For
a little *p rt go**i moifk of the Austra
lian weapon < in I** imitated in wilff card
b<aird and all sorts of different achieve
ments a rgpll-hed r ajgh th* dlv-r*‘
ty *f their -hap**** CrescenUi ond almost
circular on* s can lie thrown ao as to
curve and re* urve |q nogs and return
fit ally to their owner'a feet. I#>r.g slen
der tines broadened at one end will of
■ otiro* t*ke longer dlstancea, but they do
not return Triangles p*a through the
air very' wwiftiy and usually take a nr
ilm In throwing them hey are held he
tween the thumb and tha two flmt fingers
and let fly in the same war as is cnst<*n
.iry in naMva sport Th# cardl*oar l sh**ui l
l* firm and thick, but always kept thin
<n th* e<tgni aa are those made of won*t,
or thev will not slip tnrcajgh th# air well
Al a parly arranged fur tins amuse
ment It Is customary for *ach guest to
cut out his own weapon that he may g*'t
an individual shape Ths hostew* slmplv
provide# good shears and a v#i amount
of cartlhoard It is nareaeary to lave an
objective fxjifvt to throw at. and for this
pur|*oae there 1* usually eu#peu le.l frv>m
the celling on a light crd a htrd made of
cotton hatting When tha boomerang has
been #ucc#aafui In Ita aim can always be
Gown of #llver green liberty ea’in trimmed w:th silk spider webs and Mg scarlet
silk p<"p|>lea
told by the swaying of the hint Such a
function most often devolves Into a con
test of skill and the one that hits* the bird
the oftenert Is awarded with a prise, while
to rill there is opened a held far personal
Investigation ami a good bit of siwrt
l.M>l> HH THAHKMiIVIHIO.
%n Appetising (!■!•• foe the Trsdl
tltinnl Turkey.
Turkey, which everywhere plays cen
ter-rush In the Thanksgiving table foot
ball. I* • good enough bird os he make*
himself. He may, however. lie bettered
lu seyonil fashions. One Is by larding—
*sieeially if bs Is young and to a de
gree overgrown Trim every traca of
rust from four ounce* of fat bacon, th**n
ut It into larding strips two inches long.
Roll each strip in black peper. then
draw it through snlad oil Just well color
ed with mustard laird th© breast muder
,it**ly. ami b thighs and drumsticks
both inakfe and ou|. Fut two ounces more
of bacon into very small dice, pepper
them and ml* them with the bread
crumb for stuffing. Barely moisten the
rumb- wtth hot water. Stuff and tie
the body. Peel a large tart apple, core
It. slick a few Hove* in It then slip it
under the skin of ihe crop. Truss the
bird firmly ami put in th* oven.
For gmvy 101 l the gtlb*t* temler in
barely en>ugh tins** It* I water to cover
them. When don. take up, m-i*h fine
and strain th liquor mcr them. Hen
son to lists with silt and pepper,
lirnwn n tablespoonful of flour, mix li
smooth In half a pint of warm claret,
then adl ihe mixture to the giblets, und
-tlr Hard for two or tim . minute* in o
lnwi *e? over lioilmg water In nerv
ing put r flab of apple on oach portion
of stuffing.
If one has an open fire, along with In
finite pairs *md piiletid |h i) tin- Thunk*
giving bird na\ I*, truly glorified. H*
should not be nv r l*ig but plump and
tender Draw, sing* and wash well, stun
with dry bread ninths hghtlv dashed
with |Kwdcred sag**, and liberally Ii el
with butter, and truss v**rv ttrrniv Now
thrust a stout wooden skewer dean
through. Jut above the thighs aiul b
'ow iht wings lavop a crd over the pres*
Je ting sk* wer-cn.ls. and hong i'h btnl
where th* fire will sirtk* it full Put *
•It Ip-pan midertteath with an mince of
1 utter md ji gill *f lar t In it Hast** tin
turkey from the pan every ten minutes
Twirl the string at # .< h lsitlng so as
to keep the bin! revolving If it is over
•en |oiinls n w t ight ><ui may n*. i mor.
claret I'cfor* it Is done It will r*<iu|r<
thre* to four hours .wkltig The n k
should hang lowest, am) In Iststlug It is
IO l**t *o|l* Of 1 h*‘ liquor TUH illsldc.
Half an hour l*efr* serving |oir % f.*!'
' pint of l olling water into the drip-pan. to
j furnish gravy.
lb re is a pumpkin p unlike <ho*
tmrther used to m tk Begin by |* .-hn>.
, md slicing two pmirxU of rip., fh h\
! pumpkin, covering it with its own weight
* of sugar, setting It In the sun ill dav.
j eise in a warm plu-’e for six hours Drain
off the sirup, and mix it with its own
j hulk of the strongest possible ginger fe.i
1 Boil and skim well, then ad J iht strain* 1
)im* of two knrani flu*. u|> oln >klir.
>ook flvr mlntit*a uk*r. t>n Jro, in
Ui t>utn<>k!n tin— rt 1M th-m owk
h o v unlit ci.mi T :• titkaa n-ot (I r..
rout, m.d ucadoc*. mot dallaloua
|.un>|>kln-'-IT<, Kor tha l-*. (wait a*x
■* vary lt(h> with tnrao , autwr.
na |.tnt rieh awaat milk, ona pint atawad
l’iim;>kln. wall alrwlr.ad, ona 'wawlkk
cup of Outtar. Mix wall, flavor with i.mon
or vanilla, and pour Into pana lm-d with
rl> h puff paata Fill th awn half an Inch
'laap, hrn drop 41 a of y .ur pt.mpkln
rl'r.'n all mar tha lop Praaa th-m dawr.
Into fca hattar. and baka Th* pl-a may b*
<ov*r*d with marlnar‘l*. hut rwru.ar frowt-
Inx io'-orrla hattar w ith tnalr aa*a
Jf a aurklnf pt# or any aort of raawf
r>ik ta to maka part of tha Thankaktalnf
faakl. lhara ahotiM ha frlad p.impkln
to n-enmpany *t. —taw two:, rtpa
jiumpkiD vary dry, lat tt #a - cold, than
drop It hy haaptntr ao<v*nful th a aktllat
full of fkt fnuw tha roaat. Hprlrkla I*
wall with anlt and ir par and attr vlf
oroualy ovar th* fir- iwitll h pumpkin
tak.a up al! tha fat. Parva vary hat
Fin-* all afamacha IH not tal*ratc
pl'mt-pud*lln haa -la a wortkvv aub
atKuta. hnrtana p lU'ttrjr Baat tha vollta
of lour n-ra and th wrhtt*a of two vary
llkh- thar. dd two coff*a mipa f augwr,
oti of r-wmad tw.Wr ona of atala aponir*
fuka crumWad. and ana cd rich awaat
tn.lk Adrt tti* yule* of a t*mon. and two
- aaaiamnfuta latnon xtract l.tna a d*ap
..ikr dlah with cnd paata. pour tn
ttw pidki * thar. a!lea tnta tt ftva larxa
rtpa Par.am a Ha a- In a quick ovan.
rovar wttt. marmpua awd aary* wtth
*lthar wrtoa aauea. or RimMmi aati-at
wht-h la ntada tlaor Oraatr. wall half a
—ip of tt<tcr add a cup of miaar tha
Jutra and rratad yallow paal of a lemon.
Uii/i a amail oup of vary arronjr taw hol
- hot. M orar bolllnk watar. and attr
hard for ftva mlnutoa. than put tn two
•aMcapoowfuta of rum. and atk- two
mtnutva lomr*r. Ttia r"dd*n ui rtoh
WK,uirh for many palataa without aiuoa
any wont
rirTT-KIGWT TKAMS A PIIHB
Cray Haired, bat —till Itam pi and
• 'laya t\ l\h Dnlla.
HI lioutn pttar In rh*'ad*phta Tlmaa
Out In Wakton. a llttl* oid rnyhalrad
child playa with dolla throuph all the
weary dava ’olayw with dolto and drMraaa
thetn. and acolda them and p.ta them to
la-d and make* queer little dresses to?
them to wear, and queer little quilts for
them lO sleep tinder
H i name is t "my Jeter. Bh hat been
*loirig thl*. fur fifty-two yearo—wrwl -he |s
now Ml. On e liei hair was aol.len and
her face %v.i* i tiuhby Then she trotte.l
alamt ih* house and yard and fields, atu!
ployed with the kittens and the puppies
thiit were members of the big family In
that country home on the site of what Is
now tlood** avenue and Whittier street
She ran sit and romped, and to*k her |*ui>-
plea and her kit tens and her doll on long
jjM
A •lehutaixt.*'*- *odet of White silk tissue
trimmed with blush colored .-iik rosy*.
tramps—out through the big rustling
•i. md .is soft waving patch**
gress. ti* tin sile of h spring which whm
the gii it Journey of w furlong front her
*4u And th.i.-, with dollv in her arms,
and with th** klltepaaitd the puppies iurl
"l .it hr f. et *i. l at her li* *l she wouid
fail (Sleep in ttie u-ol shade nd dr* tin
>f fiiri* until on. of tier covn|Mni*>ns
w il.l * nil to .. r In ih< univcr-.il Inn
gaag. of hahytwiod that it was Uni# for
11 * m to g*> home.
One a th kilt* ns aiul the puppies
mis >1 their i lytnair. I*o.r d<dl> was
l* ft to tau* ilon* from ? 1- corner in
w hich *h* had been |*ut to 1-4" the
night la for. The ticth- gtri with th.
isohbn h iiv .irvl th* chubby face was lit.
Th** roses in her cheeks burned her pretty
bin* ey. - until the) n h*l an I stung.
The doctor taui** and took th* fat biown
hand in hie own, .• ! shook hie !■•*•• i.
And for many, many li*ye h* came
iml went and came again; nnd ttis
mother of th** |*or Ilttl** sufferer sat nt
•ter b* Ist .. day and night, phi* ing an i re
bai' lng dump cloths upon the burning
brow, ami coaxing the blister* 1 ltp to
op* n t*. i * sty <loses that the •In tor said
she should take.
After a tim** th* fever |msnl asny,
Th** ros**s wen* absent from li* cheeks—
no lo- f r chubby; (ho golden hair fend
eleven years I
1 of suffering, / am now etrong anti |
I well, thanks to Lydia E. Plnkham's |
Vegetable Compound. J
MySi r V " , s c|^
'JnVXA? / “ I haye V)*c troublnd with female weakneai iii iu wore; form.
/ 1 pi 90 had inflammkUon of the womb and oyariei., and at sen
s raufiKS* I atrual penoda 1 auff*rwd terribly. At tiaioe my back would ache very
/M hard I could not lift anvthinß or do any heavy work, waa not
BHrjH- •Ar A able to at and on my feet My huaband spent hundreds of dollar
lO X’y'V * ,'WI f or duotors but tbrr did me no good. After a time I concluded to
try Lydia E I’lnkham* Vegetable Compound, and I can truly i&y
;V y d r.fir fwd no womb trouble aince taking the fifth bottle. I
M3 / 'y weigh more than I have in years; can do all mv own housework.
trvm l \ aleep well have a good appetite ami now feel that fife is worth living
mSa V 1 \ aaaal I ow* nil to Lydia r. Pinkhain s Vegetable Compound. I feel that it
■i \; WV has aaved mv life.' - Mr. Ai*trnt iHOMPaok, South Hot Spnnga, Ark
oWM Lydia E. Pink ham* m Vagatable Oompoun
|k \ g g part mot medfokta for woman who arm 111.
rrrna 11 rtf a| It builds up thm wmmkmmmd fern ala organism,
' T _si3BßßfiMr H and ho, P* womM over tha hard plaoaa . 0>
] " this there la abundant proof >
I f MCS. AMOS PESCHLER, Box aaA. Romeo. Mkh., writes
V “Dkah Mks PihkhaM—Before I commenced to take you,
nSmSKmSSMBm medtrine I way in a terrible state, wishing myself dead a go<v
gMfcßilfqiT;lß ? matiV time* Everr part of my IskJv seemed to pein in some way
At time of ineuetruation mv suffering was something terrible !
fiffßHHng thought mare wan no cure for me hut after taking saveml boftle.
I®.'of Lydia K. Pinxiuun's Wgeuble Compound all my bad faei.t,,-
W,Pr <r ° nf> * "U W * l ' ttnJ *bjoying fftxw health. 1 sha.
Don't experiment . If you are slok, got
S this medio Inn. whloh has our ad a million
women, and got Mrs. Plnkham’s free advkio
Her address Is Lynn, Mans. All tetters art
opened, read, and answered by women.
■ : MRS. ELIZA THOMAS, fg, Pine St.. Easton. Pa., write
'".J&C I'. vears and had no relief until I used the Pin kham remedies M.
; irT.a, trouble was ulceration of the uterus 1 suffered terribly, oould n,.;
lS'BiSMwßgaaaafe aae a* w sleep uurbu. and inought aou.Mimea that death would be uci. u
relief To-das lam a well woaiai. able t* ,h mv own work at
hew- wot a pa'i; I wed four if Ijr he K Hnlrhaiu's Vagetai.
..t Vmtpoqnd and three jpa, katfes of Sanative aid cannot prate-
LYDIA E. PMKHAM’S VEGETABLE OOMPOUND
• Always Oures Female Troubles.
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lat Its color and rnc-t .f it had fuAiet*
out
And tfi* rlrt t r n ai l De of ihe Ilttl*
inxahd hung Ptrp irwl us#de
"Pr(lv*l,' will fh* doctor "Hhs mnv
never %v*il It Is llkelv t*> spread, an I
• ffe r ..liter parts of h r I .1\ Mavb*
that will rwH happen now, but liter on.
1 am h fra id. It v 111.*'
Tli *t was flftv-two years ago. The littl*
invalid Is tlll an inval and The kittens an I
the ptitpl<-- grew. le* atne oS I and died;
staring. blue-**yed dolly i. am** cover*-.)
with dust, and (hen with mold, mid rotud
aw ay Tile great rue*ling trees and th.
soft waving grass disappeared, and in
their places came farms and then hu *
and ;hen m.ai.y m<re hoio*-.*, and htrects
4lid glaring while ddew.dk and oth* r
thlr.LS that a . onipany th. city In its **n
•to - . n*uit' tifs-n the gr* •• ■ untry that
nature made
And W hat *f the littl* in\ did" She live I
Her i <i. gi*w. bin it> growth was out
t tfi* *ymm.-tiical tinin* -of the child
into the pktful shaiH-h— ii* <f the soak
.*r,:tg .iw rf Her mind remain**! as It was
—that 'f ;i prattling tt *f 6.
Tlm ‘ m whitci.* 1 th* thin hair, an*l
ilarketMd and v.rmkll the poor face:
the* dimmed th** blu*- r>. and frame 1
tliein with f.ilnt whit** brows and <l*ep
. rows* f•** • hut left in them the look of a
Ilttl* chill; they widened t le breadth of
the shoulders but t*ent them over until
the • he*H was sunken and weak, they
lengthened tin* arms and legs—but tal
ebd toe |sor mu-cles tbit control (hem.
The years left tli** mind as It was on
th** day when *'■ v**itr-01l t'lay Jt**r obey* and
it < areb-ss proripting atal took h*r kit
ten** and her puppies and dolly for that
last excursion Into the woods
The litfe old gray-haired child lives with
her sister, who Is the wife of Charles U
Becker, a salesman for a Inrg* wholesale
dry goods firm ller n>>ni is the back one
on the second floor of th** prettv hum*
of th*' Beckers In Wrllftou—on tj.rlu*ld
avenue, two bl* k w* <t of the Suburban
tta ks A window !ovks out upon a wld
yard, where th* grass Is soft nml green.
*ti*l where n few tall forest trees rustle
softly in summer and sigh sadly In win
ter i Hr in ■ v- y .
which the poor little woman-chill lw>ks
wistfully, but which she may never enjov .
close brddc it Is the kennel of h f**x ter
rier. who bark* and tugs a* hi- unvbdd
jng chain and seems to Is* .ailing to h r
t com* out nn l romp a- she used t*> lo
with her own tiny dog years and years
ag* Hut she can n* \* r Ob* y the rail
Homstinu h** *<n w. k pxrtlv t ros th.
mom. all the rest of th** time—excert
hen she i** lying in her l*d she must
- t In th*- **as> cluur that t pulled up
close to the wind 'w. and 10. k out through
(he glass anes **r t e wire * reen
Th** paralvsla pt •iito o* side of her
it ioat. and he I. * l to I- f* and through a
sil%* r tub But du-tois kn. w P.- ter h**w
t<( ha'*lh* such * Art than they did half
,
tr<*uble was < n*. k* l an l finally turn*l
ba. k. so tl.it now * *>♦* is no worse iiian
eh*- has b*.n for kll the*-* y a?.-
Now and then • ru* I f an - •*< k her poor
head: hilt f-*r m**: of the t‘m* she tloes
poi s*iff**r Six months ag** had u
second i*ral>*tlc sirtvk* md f.*r many
weeks il wa** (h igtit he ild never
ag .in 1* av her b* 1
Two y. ir* *g' Flay Jeter’*' mother dl*d
Befoie that ma* y v* rs b. f *e her fa
ther had *lle* I it th** wm i • luld doe.-
not know what *i**a• :*. it*
•'Where |s mamma?" .*-he nnked her sis
ter for many <lavs
At *1 then •*h- I iirot ex. *jt that the
often nr-kw If t* * d*d tot • e have u
iri.mma ts ther ut|. Pave
Bme|lm*s tile childT'-t: f her. Ti
se*ma *‘* > odd to have , t f ir..| p; y
matt* win* is no older than t i**tn w -1 v• ■ -
sue may laugh u n* ns t i U’i.k-re'anl
ing th*ir taunt*., or sh# mi* fly into a
tantrum -fur nil th- wnild .i, .jjj j f|
i ir-iwy <lij
hilir and • hu‘* v • ■k Th* q >h. will
K-nam tar loot, and. if v* i .
atucry Itim *“***k to . r , * * i |>ill hnr
But *he can never * , tier imam nturv
*nemy Hi* may an.-. rrun n* r chair
hut her lim’vs. refining to tw*ar even *.**
slight a burden, lrop her to the floor
where *h ca 4 only om u, utl i(IJC
•u.d b, 4: er it nbling l nnd* against the
j*• • Jit* orpe t.
Hh kri*v the letlens md tle cidNltsti
* • * - i*i*i hi her at her in..ther e kns
-1 :-ii io otte>- An*l *#s hlie n ke*l in
no -e t. -h* now* :i*ka ' Who Hod *”
ll* r lini eve.s 1 High tea at the -Ight of
gadv olored picture.-*. she .laps her
hands when -he h*-nrt music; she stlfl
dr* ims and talks of fairies and hobgob
lins.
Hue fa nilv remembers that she *Hd nor
xlw v live where her horns now is Ten
v * its ago Mr. Bevker took her and her
mother to live with him and hl wrtfe n*
We-ii.*?on nn*t th* woman-child rentem
* t* r - o rl*le In ii tug buggy with .-ides to It
, n.l xume of th* ■ hinge she saw no th#
iourne) And a* sue \ time*; she sskr* if
1 the is ever going ha *k.
T ore \v as. long ago. a hope that the
Ilttl# invalid might get well It was no:
• ope bom **f reason it sn* the simple
hop#- of devoted parents. For six years
phyton w.re called, but all s|oke u
did the o4d ilim or who had first rendered
ills tiO|***b -e verxlict- Hhe will never g**t
a. 11 ’ Before th*- father tiled hi* ht.pe
bo l fled The mother nourished hera for
• lunger time; hut after v.*arM nnd year*
die ioo, saw* the fnillle*ne*s of It all
Now* no one hopes . The little o4d gray
hoi re I rhlkl will 'oothiue ,is she Is until
hampered nature gives lip ;he battle nnd
life lesvf h the poor withered form
The little old child never ho|ed. What
Is there, to her. In hope, or k*pttlr. a
or death? They hi** oUy words whooe
me ining sh** doe*- not understand. So
long a* she has her doll and other chil
dren to play tvith .nd th*- green grass and
the rustling trees to look out u|>on. there
is nothing e|** to d*ir* She |„iw never
**en the W(HHI. is o( the world nnd do* *
not know they exist She has n* ver rid
den on H street car. and. save for the yb
lov% flyers of th** Suburban line that rat
tb along their iron path two bk>ck* away,
she does i.ot know that they are n p ar t
of human nf# For tier there Is c*
•eliding t il!* r hnn the white bouMe with
: * { s ugly i#*d observatory across the way.
T. ’*'* are no p.iv.-d streets, and electri*
iightr tmd railroad trains and steamhoats.
th*r. ar* no churches and theaters—no
e. enes of revelry arwl no places of gloom—
i love and hate no |*aal<jn and strife—
• pursuit of gobl and wislom. Yester
dnv i forgotten; to-day is bright or
•*'* v to-morrow H—nothing. To her there
i i.aiigt t m all this world except Che
fi*ur wails ef her room, the gra* M nd
F**- ar.d the houses that she can see
fr..m her window*-the black and white
r "rw.TL I hrtt tUJBf *' hU and
.rk4 to her from the door of his kennel
' \ >“df#n that play with her-nd the
and ite n W '* *** Hrin *'* 9 • her love
WfHINO IIV KI.KfTH If'ITY.
Fomplota Kleetrle.! larmln* |.
FroosJaed f..r iht* Near Fat a re.
" 'Kington Nov S t, f th „ lnM
Inventlopg why h the Yankee brain has
’ IV^! of *** otfdeot Is a „ew
m ° f pH * ,ur| nf sheep by sledrlcKy.
i '<ni >, Br * nvarly t-vrry (own
i 1 r<ivii.,| w::, n . rH|ln _
I*! " Id '••'l. n,iv th- wlm „r
--1 Th!“/'T. l,lr ~0,,rt', ,0 , ,rt ' ~om wn to town
t l-.x !••.! n rn.m num-d McNUtr
.... '' ‘ ' ' " • “"'•'l* jrn MM
„,i ' ‘ i,', 1 ' "j*"' n 1,1 lof * ,r ‘' nn< l moont
P*tu r * v..„
>.r k i t ... hilly Wirt-K ruiiti-ct n with
■ m. . motor *• ,tlon-. ,i one ,l.|- ~f
• iTh’.h'T. Ir" "* '->.*■,-I
” " ritw WMok rww. r
w „ 0,,.,. A ~r " hurton md the
..!> n-e|>, .too the fle|,|. Thot
4 m , ' 1 ' BUM, iirvl
!*im?*le < fiotigh If
m-m'.Tw' n "l*’ “ ' M *' r >* **nrr|.
'■"*■ l,l ’'* -Vurti ulttuni KiMli
"7; * >.*->7,
° - ' I"" or the tin,.. H |, old
' "' ** l , **‘ture*l in the pen dur-
" k ' umm - r '*••' ol'l Held l, ptantMl
" ‘"• rn * neowtnK .litek ho.l hewvy
" " rr •">■.! that It'rmwl,
" t ' h of ,h * l*"u** In one
month, truvelln*.- t>out two feet ah hour
I at the -nd of thl, tin,- it 1* awltched .
1 isuiitl 41.d ttvJ* ta.h #f *in. a u mo v*j
th* sheep rt every bif of th* f
♦ Topping next lb* for..
of the pen ii It runs over * w
A bit of canv.i rtuek 1* hui -
comer of the |>*it *o that th*
be w#*ll ahelter***! arid, ctirlou* m? i •
seem. have bet*oms So a * u :• •
•h* mov trig of the pan that whev
ibxn to **leep thev snuggle i|
the forward end of the pen m* tl ** the
may He as long as possible wliho •*■•' ■*
dlsiurhe*] by the rear end of (!.*• pen t*
it reepa toward them.
When th pen has paaad, of "*: e
th© lucerne that has boon re' h)
ths sharp immsdlataiy growr uj arstr.
* and by the Tims the |<*n hH. rruci# m
monthly *tw ult the pastur*- B sin in
good condition The advantag. fl’ *
eisctrtral pen 11s In th** fa* if it t *•
shosp are kept from running * >ve** l 'f
eating and tramping down a large if ' s-*
*f pisture, and It ke*|s the she# .j :tet.
so that they lay on flesh rapid*:
But It has Its disadvantage* th# s'* wp
must have water carrissl to them
and the electricity Is somewhat ex ru -
fltlll the experiment thus far h*4* ”' # ‘ i
striking results for this curtou- Vet. -♦
Invention. Owe wonders w • r *'^
•mentor will d*> next, will be '
method of platsting turnip** an ! h F' l ’•*
ing pumpkins by electricity A 4 '•
ha** produced h mechanism by mean*
which the farmer, on adding Lu *• nfin ■
Ing. may push button at hi-* t..d-Ida
and feed all hls horse**, the* being *
eie#*irlcal connection with the
arranged that when the button t* l •
instantly a certain quantity of * fp *
let down Into tha feeding bux c #
horse. 1 *
Another man ' lslms to have In •*’ ’*
method of killing weeds bv ele 1 ,
certainly h greai boon If Ii U * ■ *'
and there are also devices for • *•
plows by electricity (lil!“ b't#r -
Is ing only a modification of th# *'•*
plowing system tried In th* w**e
hfa house, lighted with olecCrtiT'* •’ '
trie ralirn.i] running by his I “
telephona connection with ih
town, to say nothing of th# '
v ith his burn, the strictly n •' 1
may, If he Choose, farm largeiV
(rnitv Thl- suggests th*- I
of the farmer of the next centur
calmly in his pcirlor, dressed In
day clothes, smoking ft cigar 1
• luctlng his planting, feeding hi# i
killing his chickens t*y the slmi r
cess of pushing buttons.
Till: DK4 %Y or c*o4|l l i t*'*
It Is Proven by the Uns)'l ,n, ' r ‘ f
Woman Have In Fan*
New York Nov. 23-There is * rf
Indeed, a very real dnnger. i
large or small, of n#t, > r# or
will presently paaa into th* ' #
things useless and unreveicti<
undoubtedly Is n eviJic *f ’
of coquetry, none ihe 1-- d* w*
|H*ar to have twit their fans b> ■
neither to know nor to - ;r* w
fashion m throe trifles may b
TT\ere is u languid inter* *t ’
funs of medium !!**•. <>f k** >*'
ed With scene- 1 from th
legends. Bom’ of these ;r- r >
beautiful for by a Judh lou
thread and spangles the m 5 * of
Utiin#varc’s wedding gown, th (
the tourney and the brav**tv
and Laum eloFa tine armor i
very re*illllc. Ther* are *
imiort*’! from Bari* that rr* '
Ing attention. These an* n*>f
nor very small and their -*'• k
dark Ivown shell I’pon th*
spider welis r- *li wn It; th *
of tb#- wd> sits a w*>nd*rou- -
j.lurd' cupi.l it •If - ■ :
lias fallen into Ins spidu>hh
C.ietip paper fans, -.tret*h*'l
of glide#! woo*l. show *l*v* r
colorful sketches from Henry * 4
from L’Aiglon and other poj'i ,r
of th** season, and, wli a t ‘
at all It must noi be atiapended ’
waist, shoulder, or throat !*> •
pearls, or a rtbbon. Such wa t t ( ,
fashion two seasons **s*' N' l " 11 _
mode for a diner or dancer to > •'*
fan In her hand and manipulate i.s u*
trimfr