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8 NEW CENTURY FASHIONS. THEY %RF. Ml HR TO 111'. GHI> AT HI. RVRITt. *1 hr Ttnrtr*nr> In l)rr la ftvlnrtty He* olufluuMry—llodfrra Arr Caf Oarlljr Flat at ttor Sfrrk-kktrfa Arr ho l.oiiv In Frnnt Thai Min) \% n* n Trip la Hnlklnß—l.ralhrr la Hi in a Krrrl) I artl \f Only for IImI frames but for Trlaatalaw* aa ell. N York, Dec 2S Before wr know tl (hr tw century will hr upon u ami thr fHxhkXMi must in honor hound make a larg* aid surpilslng change Mean- Vhile there •rr plenty of |oo*l fowmi and hat* Inautifiji at ill wotting for pur cha - r*. and this la Just thr reason for ha imtfUf thr I irKoivi corners and count riv Thr drfi-M • wr are on thr streets and *n onr friend * drawingroom* arr atilt very conservative. \V hear womter* alxuit tlir dra;cd ovrr dress and On* lone tailed basque, hut thry arr not yet all conquering and all pervading a* are undecsleeve.** and strangely sh tt-l Eton*. \N hat an Kton cun hr whrn It tries, la aboard in a very expressive *k*t*h of a braided example worn over * lace anl crept da chine b*d> This is a pastel | A FtiH Grey Pastel Press Stitched With Pule Yellow; Black PhifTon Hat With Yellow and Wlot- Hose*. l*lui Kton with n flat Russian lure braid laid upon It ami all flu* edge* of the braid a?* < nalti t< bed il'*wn w h h> tv y •old thread Of courw this produrffl m very rich and brilliant effect that Ik rnt wall Into relief i(.ilrtM a black crene waist spaced with hands of lace braid and • lit thread The Kton itself I* of .ut quaint and curium. cut •• the culr.ts* of nn lAmason queen. Hut then th** whole ten ilMicy in drei la slightly revolutionary Indoor skirt are ho Ion*; In front thev must be lifted l>efor* the wearers run make one step. Numbers of house dres****** are rut cruelly flat In the neck and nil the while street dresses art* raising the dust with their absurdly elongated bark breadth*. % f oally f'oneelt. t’ut an eye for example at the picture A 6and*tonc Red Camel's Hair At* Irish loidln Trimmed Wuh Rlack Chenille and Tellow lace. of th# II icrey gown that efl* to *o aw and int<>r#*i the* lit.lt* tot t*for* It. 11 the back of itn klrt t* |)lnrhol Into tuck* that ui mutlo fa*t with conaplcuou* •UicbirMt of lemon yellow iilk. There ar low** of thl* about th* bottom of the eklrt and the smart tads of the ani/iri ccat In front the coat Is judicious ly treated with atr.i| and rever facing< of ftoht panne, and the whole opens sweetly on a front of tumultuous, crisp silk muslin ruffle* of the palest shade of yellow'. One whiff of dust, one dash of snow and this < harming costume is ruined Nevertheless pastel goods are unrlvale t r* far and tb- gowns they make art charming beyond compare. An Instance of this Is given In the pretty fawn brown ault of cloth that is as rich and smooth a** satin. The only relief afforded Its simple lines Is gltn by the band* of Greek Key pattern embroidery done In I'cretan colors and gold thread Tbs soft front of the widely collared waist and tin* puffs of the und*'-rale-eves art* of pearl pink Liberty silk worked w.th dots of Mack chenlHe and band* of the needle work that garnishes the skirt. Kaatney Clotbu. fiwa the gracefully Impractical to the equally (deaslng practical gowns Is just a short step. Two simple but well planned street costumes are given in a group to snow bow it | done ilo*h of these j wiiiwH arc made of what the rarlstun idressmaker call fantasy cloths. The llrst * I** a fine sandiMone rel rsmcl'N hair, un- L d*rshot with hU< k In the woof aim! tts skirt and that of the ccrnpaniott dress show how dourly the#* garments are cut about the hip* and how flaring at thr foot. Th- red and black riia! a f hair braia a hand of smooth red broad tilth atltrhed >n with black ten Inches above the foot and a hand of thr same, similarly stitched, binds off the edges of the hiuti Jh mh This Kton Is pro vided with a storm collar of fine aatrakhati and opens squarely over thr waist line to reveal a waist coat of black antique satin. < or tames for Ike street. All wool poplin, heavily corded. Is tha material of tha second suit and this n *f*rlal. those supposedly of purr wool, .holds enough silk in Its woof to giva It thr peculiar and attractive hlne that all good Irish poplins should show Tea gr*-en Is the color of the goods afford ing a sympathetic background for the v> • t and front panel of a heavy ecru Imitation of Irish point lace. The lace Is laid over silk of a warm cream ton* ntid Nark silk chenille ts thr*ad*d In Its edge* or. the skirt and utilized to give an effect of short straits op the waist The wide glr*ll- Is of Mack panne. Hats of I.rather. The nwwtisb ar. greatly eg cited over the adaptation of leather to their millinery stock, and though tom* women look a tr.flr askance at the leather hat a grater number purchase witliout question or criticism. ‘*o.dlng firm to th* faith that what Is fashionable must be right aval acceptable not to sav lw When Well made the l ithw t(X|U Is in coming avid at first glance it is difficult to Identify Its niatevial. The suede that the I milliner uses has m surface as soft and rich as latnne, though not so bright, and the akin* are as pliant as thos*> ! employed In the making of the finest undress*l evening cloves Delicate green leather, when cut In wings, embroider ed with gold ami flaring amarthly from under a gold buckle arc worthy of high esteem, nn*l a lroal lat of amolte grey I* atlicr. w reathed with rich red velvet roses, was one of the tno**t beautiful seen at a recent smurf wedding recep tion. There is a tendency. Just a tendency tow uni creating an allanrc ls*tw-*n hat and gown; that l to say the carefully well dressed woman does not wear with a gown made with sloping shoulder*, under sleeves and long basque tails a saucy round toque or n flaring velvet Bh* |- subtly mindful of the IWi period that her shoulders and cuffs and hasque tail* suggest, and her hot Is a marquise; the crown is rolled up on the sides and bent forward over her •ye*. Mary Lhsm Unit KIM. If LeT-OVKNI. How One Mnnrt \\ ommm Kara* Her l.h inu "Well. I was the dl coverer of my own field." said a woman worker the other day. *Tt worried me to see the vegeta* bias and fruits at my grocer's wither .tnd finally dry up and bs thrown away. 1 thought the matter over and finally deter mined that 1 would make him a proposi tion. It was this, that he would allow me to take all vegetables and fruits that were not (rash enough to bring the best prices aml preserve or pickle them on shares. Ha to dispose o| them hi his shop. ' tic was quite willing and now for two years I have been making as many pickles and pi* * . ve* a* I have the time to give to the work. All of his left-overs arc sent to me. and I make them up and send them back to be sold at a fair price. Hfat store has got the reputation of having home-made pickles and preserve*, and there Is always a good demand for such things, so he is pleased not ony to have nls mailable fruits and %egetablc saved. but to sell the preserves and pickles. 1 also makes wine* and cordial* when ho receive# orders for them, but THE 31QKMNG NEWS: SUNDAY. DECEMBER HO, 11*00. LIEBIG COMPANY’S EXTRACT of Beef makes the difference between a flat, flavorless dish and a tidbit that would tempt the most jaded appetite in the world, t* a a a a *.* not otherwise, and It Is thr same with calrt’MS. i do the work, and as I mike no outlay I am not worried when the •ale* ar> m id. , t.either do I worry about Iti not being good year for fruits tn*l “egetahb* I art year my abate of th*- protits was 1735. When you consider that ! made in Investment except toy vr./o time and labor. I think that you will agree that I did pretty well. Ilut you must irimmlMT that I now do not go off for a sumnur'e holiday, as most other wo men. hi t remain in town during the sum m-r and ko out at the season when there are *he fewest vegetables 111 the market "At present I make up 'left overs* from six groceries, and I could get as many more had I the time and were so situated that I could take more h*dp. I do not. however, think that 1 shall branch out during the next two years, for family reaaona. but when I do I Intend to get as many grocers as I can find, aval have n sort of preserve and pickle factory. Hut I do not wish any one to fancy that the vegetables 1 use are decayed or too much wHherrd. for such is not the case. I take them always on the second day, some varied*a on the evening of the first, and in Hum way they arc not only a# fre#h as those used by the usual pr* serv ers. but ba grocers are eomfedl.d to have a fresh supply, and they themselves say that when such a fii't bccom* •* known In their trade It Is of the great* *t hr-nefii ** •*! think mv work Is anew one," sail yet another woman, who had !*••• n an In terested listener to th* first two speakers. • My hustmnd Is a butcher, and ever since I married him I have been worrying over th* amount of meat that was waalen. It A Kwn Colored l*atH Cloth with Band* of IVrstan BmbroWary. worried mo night and day. and 1 thought that I had gome reisson to worry, he cauro '• .ltd not have anythin* to spin-. 1 wan not wasteful, and hr said that hr war ■" careful as any other butrher. and that they all had to lore meat. Well. cause every other butcher In the town threw away meat, and what would have been *oo*l roup bone*, bad they bear, used io dm *' i iat rt > m t*> the lo - on our own part, and 1 set to work to see whst eould bv done with them It didn't tak* me lon* after I had r. ad a few adverttsements of soups and broths. "1 told my huelMiid that l Intended making all his unsalable meat Into soup stock, and polling It tn his place for *a>. He laiiKhed all me. but I was determined, and he finally let me tvaxr my way. Now he has all the meat that he has not roll sent home, and 1 make tt up Into st**> k. and putting It Into Jars, label It neatly ami send It tank to the shop, to l sold to those who wish such things. There A Pastel Blue lln ion of Eccentric Tut. are many women who are only too glad to buy soup stock. It saves them a lot of work and a large amount of gas or other fuel. Many of my husbands patron* any that they never thought they could nfford to leave soup more than on * or twice a week. If then, owing to the time and fuel required to make the sto.*k Of course by not having soup they often threw away many things that otherwts* could haw been used In making It. Now they say tfb > never throw awwy a coil vegetable, and that their soup coets them nothing Iteyound the sma.l price of the stock, and docs not take an)* longer to cook than potatoes. He gets ready sale for all that I can rmckf, and he says that having such a thing for sale ha* drawn a lot of new customers to his shop. In any event the meat Is no longer wasted, sud from wfrti he threw away. I now muke several hundred dollars a year. The work Is not disagreeable, and I leave often thought that If some woman dependent on her own everltons would give It a try. she could muke|a good thing of It by do dr.g up the meat of several hut hers " Lafayette McLaw* —The diamond tooth erase seems to le Increasing, and a New York dentist de clares he simply piled up orders during bis stay in th# Frsucb capital. WORTH** *1 (UK KbKTHAVT. Tbe Great Tarta l>remaker He •jnrde.l | as Ills Ma*ot. New York lec. 2s A Jade *lepnant Is always a rather unique hit of brtc-a-brac. but when su< h u plec* has attached to it the fiower of being a ma-cot It Is still more d#*traNe. Huch an ornament was lately r* < elved as a wedding gift by Mrs. Baterlee. ne.‘ IMerrepont Morgan. It was gent to her from Worth Brothers, tha famous couturier** of Paris, in connec tion with it the following story Is told. Whenever he want into Worth's establish ment Mr Pl*rie|iont Morgan’s keeu *-y*w was always * aught by a small elephant uiudelrd In Jvle. and which drew from him the most enthusiastic admiration, lor years It has beefi Clsimrl by the family of Worth to have l*een their mas eot. Again and again Mr Morgan used all his wiles lo buy the treasure, hut always r<- elved the answer: "No, Mr Morgan, for should we part with the elephant our lu k would vanish. It was h*r#* in father a time, and even your g*-n* r*> s **lf w< ikl never place with us it hot her order should we let you carry <•11 th*- *• *#;.By even the leader of N**w York lliiaii e the longed-for object could not l>e purcha^*| When, howcv* r. Mr. Morgan recently fda* *d hi order, umourdlng to IbO.tMb with the Worth* for his daughter's trousseau, their ardor wa* considerable kindled T **v !*•*: red. norOover. to give sofii*- pleasure in return, quite outside that of producing well fitting and modish gowns They, therefore, sent to China, had the precious elephant reproduced In *•' exquisitely colored a bit of Ja*le as they could secure, awl sent N over to M ** M • rgan as a wedding gift. The wish also was expressed tlmt It would be to her as great a mascot as theirs had been to them And surely the Worths would have M**n gratified at the success of this bu of thought fulness on their part had tliey seen the whole-soul aadsfac tlrn With which the elephant was greeted An elephant sound* always formldabbv; this one 1* about six Inches long. M.( K I l l s AMI MIHKORI. -*l:%e of Trulls'* That linn* To-day a! llie Fnahloaahle Woman * Girdle. New York. Dec 21—It Is a revival of an eighteenth century fashion, this use of a small Jew# led hand mirror that l worn a- a chatelaine ornament. In the good old days of powder, and pitches, and wig*-, and rouge * mirror v*t hand w:*>. a nee* > |!y. The troublesome, war jvtirvt often needed h touch of repairs, which In th# frank days of Quc<-n Annie, was unblurhlugly supplied Ivi this vlrtu- if " Uu 1 A Plyrhr Pendant and Two Coquetry Minviri. on* twentieth century the tiny mirror* .in* worn only for ornament. so their owners y, and very pretty ornaments they arc. There Is no limit to the price one can pay fur on** of these little *vyes of truth," fur they are most oxqul-ttely enameled, set with * ml-preriou.‘ stones and made of gold or silver. Ivory, gun metal and Cold, or hove tortoise shell hacks, on which. In gold. a floral pat tern. or the proprietor's Initials, are delicately wrought. The finest art of the French goldsmith Is lavished on the framework of many mlr roi*. and a small chain an*) hook at the end of th** handle makes the trifle fast at the belt of Its wearer. Fort the t'hrlstma* trade chatelaine mirror** of no slight artistic and Intrin sic merit were framed In bits of old brocade and bullion braid, and some of those mo t closely copied after the eight eenth century models have slid tig backs. Info which court-plaster can be slipped. Christmas not only b n**titcd fashion* to the extent of Inttodudng the chatelaine mirror, but also brought ffromtnently forward the small and exquisite necklets of chiseled gold that needl'd but a slight advertisement to Insure their popularity. Toe necklet imiat never he more than a slender gold chain, clasping the base of ihe throat. and from which a perfeet little ornament muss hang. It Is the preference Just now <o have these orna ment* show few pr* clous stones Gold, wi ought in some fine and peculiar de sign. j* valued almost altove Jewel*, especially when the gold shows a variety of natural colors, or is feelingly treated with enamel. Kvery necklet bears, as a rule, u name th* name Is given the pattern or figure In the |cndant. and on the lid of the s.itln lined box In which an oiraiment reposes the title of the con tents Is lettered In gilt. There are. among others, the Dragon fly, Springtime. Hope, iCodfishTW lan onion,Ti S Ia fritter J-\ I can be fried v \/ I successively in /C, j i WESSON l w^ ODORLESS CO j.gj ind one will not par- \ * like mthe .lighrmt \ H degree of the Hirer I I ■ of the other. Item / \ ■ he u-d .511,1 ad r Ao 1 ■ i(ain until the lut V*\ ■ drupd. i:si|fel- M\ \ ■ ing work. Ak your B mW D frieadiy grocer tor MB % > fiuj WeuotT. Cook.ng MM \ H jg end Salad 0,1.. B Vm ■ LADY AMPTHILL’S BEAUTIFUL SONS. faidy Ampthlll and Her Children. Lady Ampthil) is not reckoned among •h* famously beautiful young matrons of London society, though she ha* suf ficient g<d looks to command interest In any society, and her fair features come to her bv inheritance H**c picture, taken bv Alice Hughes, has achieved great popularity, however, owing to the renowned loveliness of her children. Lady Ampthlll Is one of the daughter* of the old and noble bouse of Beauchamp, a fam PICTURES OF PAINTBOX TOWN. I — 1 1 IT Wf|_ *,*. J hfljul. W % X jj a\ / k r \ ' *‘ J v i (75'y \ V ■ i'r °l l / f Fflt* ‘ T t Vnr vVf Rcggy f> or ting Dorothy Home Cut out the above picture and paste It with flour paste on ranlbourd After having painted the picture according to the rhymed direction* given below, pre serve the finished work, doing thl* racti week until you have a complete vet f picture* *etting forth the doing* of Do rot t v l'r wn. Finally bind them all togelhe- and you will have a pretty | - ture book, and rloubly attractive briuie you have done ail the coloring yourself. 81’NDAY MOUSING IS PAINT l!OX TOWN. Tliere'r dear little church out In Paint Hex Town. Where Iteglnald goer, ye*, and Dorothy Brawn. Kacli dear Sunday morning at half after MOW TO M IKK COFFER. It la Sarron Minded to Mnppo.r There I* Only One Way. Americana who have taken up the Eng lt*h afternoon tea must now need* d<m onatrute their Impartial hospitality by showing equal favor to the Continental afternoon coffee. It I, generally conced ed that a* an Incendiary subject coffee making ranks next to politic* and reitg. lon, and mol coffee enthualaata hold that there I* an “only way." The mlld -1 eat mannered, broadest minded of wo men Is apt to gasp with Indignation when you promulgate your pel theory that the moat delicate flavor la obi vine I by putting ground coffee on the tire In cold water, ami removing It in time 10 escape boiling point, even though you protest, that aa and theory was “made in Germany." The "only one way" enthus iast overlooks the fact that various meth ods produce various flavors, core, -spend. lug to various mate*, and really good cof fee may be mode In many different fash ion*. boiling stwoy* excepted. Ttvr Cubans moke ■ dellc.ou* coffic by putting the freshly perched and ground bean Into a flannel bag fastened to the tvp itl an o4P.bc u Jar, and allowing cold 11 v that date their FTngllsh arcestry fr*m the arrival of William the Norman, and that through all their Ilr-tlsh generations have been noted for brains and beauty I.tdy Afnpih!U> bandsomt* brother, the Seventh Kari Beauchamp, is the Govern or of Nw South Wale*, and her hus band. who was one of the most not*'d mat* ur athlete *it and oarsmen and brilliant graduated of Oxford, has l>e* n made Gov ernor of Madras. True to her family tra- ten. And ihe> ,*ll still a* mice through the ser ice end then While ih, .'vest, solemn organ tone* tUe on the air. Sedately they march down the als.o do th'.* pair. And out in ihe open and down the straight lane; Then through the qualm village and go hon e auiiln A* you re* by the picture, some naughty bo I boy* Have oo.*i nuking a slide to Incrra-e s*a. hath Joys! Nolle, how gallantly K. g. doth appear. As-lstlng Ills 'O.’-ln to saf. v! I fear Tho*.- uoleini. young rascal* are think ing 111. do. “Why Isn't It proper on Sunday to water to slowly lllier through. The 11. quid 1 then heatid In a tightly sealed Ve*. sel. Thl* method I* well worth nir .i' A most novel recipe for coffee j* K | V ,-n bv a young woman whose friends all unite |n pronouncing her beverage it. rfee tlon. 1 can ni rke g.* I coffee by anytMsly's recipe.•• she says, "if | have pbnty of , coffee to make u wiih. but my own par lieular method 1 siutnbl.d on through In dolen e and t> Irreverent disregard of re 1 tradition. 1 make It exactly its I do tcu. rinsing a china pen wkh boiling water and puMlng Into It a liberal supnly of the freshly glutted Iwrrle-. i add to thl* rn ugh bollii g water to thoruugniy saturate tin ground* met let It stand for live or ten rolnu • * I then add ihe re quired amount of boiling water. *tlr M up from Ihe bottetn and it i ready lo serve. *‘off re can be ground much coarser fori thl* method than for the French coffee pot, and It Is therefore always tnueh clearer. 'Toffee lover* usua.ly view my |e-r- ' formal!. C* Kin much agligtlon.' until i they have tasted the finished product j w heraupon they marvel greatly. I think ! I can claim to be the least fussy of caff, . j fleii.l* |(es;.|e* having plenty o' g.ssl freshly ground coff.. there |* hul one other eiawnnai. a perfectly light. ~H | „h- i •olutely clean Vcwael to make It In. and • i china j, always the beat and safest. I dition. this charming wife of the pew Indian governor has added to the aggre gate of human beauty by her two aturdv son*-, the elder of which Is one of the lumous.v pretty chlklren of his day—Joho Hugo would probably win a prise for good looks a* a Juvenile beauty show, and he, with hl fair young mother and stout two veir-oM brother, make* a picture that Sir Joshua Reynold* would have loved to point. A deen ofTee brown for the boy'* eof and hat; A* for Dorothy's garment—why. a dark blue for that. Her hat a deep red. with feathers d*rk grey; And the very same shade for her miff. I should say. Black rlus and black stocking* for chil dren are seen. The i hutch a faint grey, wrlth blind! of grar* green. Hemembcr. the slide doth reflect the aky llxht: 8o palm It sky blue with daahet of w hits. And n w I am thinking that', all I need tell. When your work Is quite done I an sure 'twill look well. —Douglas Z. Doty. For blaek coffee Ihe cheapest Uouth American varieties have an acid taste which many p ■ ie like, but thofe who use cream usually find this acid proper'.y rather objectionable." Where "frills" are desirable melons flavor may lie given to coffee by rubbing lump* of loaf sugar over orange lemon rind. There I* a great dtfferenc* In Ihe flavor of orange peel nnd thick thins are ii> more ap Otto lump >f augar rttbned on all vide* will absorb foltalder be of the orange tang. Apropos of frill*, there |* anew ono for lea. which seems lo be vTry Bill* known. A all -e of llm>- added *> the af ternoon cup of ten gives a ddlM an-l v< • v piquant flavor to that refreahlng drink. Those who approve of the sliee of lemon svould do well to pul the lime | to the teat. K. A. B - t f —A Maltese cat of Sheboygan. Wla. | took a two and one-half hour* ride Inald* the rim of a flywheel an<ff live*. It 1 Jumped In the wheel at the Ph'moulb Be | frig, rating Company's plant. When the engines were stopped she wfa alive and • 11. eni-ept for it lit -Is largeness. The Wheel is twelve feet In dttmeter. and makes eighty-seven revolulons a min ute Cup sequent ly, during |he tw o and one-half hours the eat covcpwl a dl tau-a > of about UO miles.