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.1 4- U2J15 THE COUNTRY EDITOR'S WIFE. .! -5 Novelties in Footwear. A Kid hand turned nhoc with medium low heel, rcitiiul too with long vamp nml patent leather tip, Is one of the latest for a dress shoe. A Kid hand sewed welt shoe with an ex trctnclj- low, broad heel, long vamp and vcrv wide square toe, Is one of the latest for "walking; or street shoes. IJA novelty In Oxfords Is a medium low heel with pointed toe of patent leather and French Kid quarter, fastened with a silk cord with tassels, nice for evening wear. Some very pretty slippers are shown in Jlronc for evening house wear. A plain Opera with round toe and half opera, covered heel, a headed toe with fancy beaded bow to match In bronze opera. An Albanl or Hrono Striped Opera Slipper with large ribbon bow and bronze steel slide. Where novelties arc to be found at Perkins Bros. 1 1 29 O Street. Mall orders receive prompt attention. Kliffafii IJAK 14.- 11 M mm w& tot- FINE: ART : STUDIO. (yc&?t OV linvo heard of tha en n try editor' life, With lis euro nml w orry ninl doubt, Of tho ulinbliy Kenteolof hlspeoily elothei, Of Ills ilitunoml plus, nml his calm repose, Hlii hnpplnew, money untl gout. Hut uny, lmvo you hentM of Hit editor' wlfof Of Hint slloiiteo-imrtnor, who, With a blending of sentiment, lieauty nml skill, Willi totnMTat knoli'ilKi, with tnctmii! will, Tlio whole of Ills labor eait ilut It Is M10 w lio embroider tho carmentfl w orn lly tliti editor's himl oM chair, Now dressed with cushions, soft nml iieat, Anil trimmed up with I Ullod and iIIiIhiiih sweet, Which 01100 w ns 1.0 poor ami ho Iwire. If tho Minor's sick, or nwny, or Milnd, In need of inoro hand nml morn hnsto, Bho directs Ills w rnpiH-ni so they ena lo rend, Ami writes his lender t Ight out of her head, Ami willingly males Ills pasta. Bho rends tho magazines, papera and hook, As thocrndto she softly locks; Whllo tho editor sltn in his easy rhnlr, With his Muk'th thrust In his tangled hair, Bho quietly mends his nocks. Then sho ronds tho nds. w Ith tho editor, Jut to Hud w hat each linn paid, "Ilut tho column ad, of tho Jeweler, there," Bo ho says, "nml tho homes, ami liiiman Imlr, Must bo taken out la tradol" Bho wears tho corsets bo Rets for mis., And rattle his sowing machine; Bho use tho butter, nod crr. ami things, Tho country subscriber so faithfully brings, With a cheerfulness seldom seen. Hut her llfo so full of merry delight, 11ns ono dark cloud, nlnsl Though idin shnres his ticket to circus and plT, To lecture, and negro mlnlstrc Is gay, Bho can't uso his railroad pas I When tltnn Imnps heavy on his bauds, Bho beguiles tho hours nwny, With Joke mid laughter, muslu nml song. And plensnnt talk, and thus ripples along Tho whole of each leisure day. Oh, who would exchange this sweet content, This simple nml trusting life, For Hint of a queen of roynl birth? For tho hnpplcst woman on nil thl enrth, la U10 country editor's w Ifol Now York Bun. ALL AHOUND THE HOUSE. Things l)eromtln nml Ihfiit In the Din lug ltoom Culinary Dellenclrs. A pretty hulTct scurf Ismndoof two yards of fine while linen glass toweling, which comes about twenty-six Inches wide and Is crossliarrod with red lines and has n red Iwr der A narrow hatul of turkey rod Is put In each sldoof the woven lioritor. Within this is an embroidered atteru of aralxiiquo or conventional llnwer pattern worked in red embroidery cotton. A douhlo eros stlteh Is worked at the Intersection of tho squares, tho suuarcs the msolviw helm; crossed nml nv crosvsl with long stitches, which uro caught down at their Intersect Inn with small cross) stitches. Knch end Is finished with conrso guipure or antique Imv, tlio pattern of which is outlined w ith red embroidery cotton. Homo Decoration, which dehcrlUsI tho alsio, tell also how to mako the tea cotitw tliat urn now so fiishlouahloas well iih usoful and decorative. A cozy uiadoof daik ma roon velvet is very pretty. It can 1 10 deco rated with a simple lloral patlern, tho Mow ers worked In outline only, with Mimics of gold and tho leaves grim In feather stitch. Ono of dark hluo felt, with graceful nil over jvittoni of oak leaves soutache in gold braid, laalsoclTootlvo. CozIom aro niado of every sort of material kIIIc, velvet, felt, plush and tupcfltry Mug tlio fuvnrilo textiles used. To mako 11 tea coxy, cut two halt circles sixteen Inches wldoaiul fourteen Inches high of tho lining, which must ho of very soft material, Mich n elieeso cloth or thin soft silk, and tnek uoii this down or thin soft French cotton, w hlch serves for this inline;. Tho ontsldo pieces aro thou put on and tho two sides stitched together, tho lower wldo odgo being of course loft open. A heavy cord of silk or gold trims tho bottom and tides, ending in a two looped liow at tho top, which Is used as n bundle. WHAT SHALL WE WKA117 STYLES APPROVED AND ADOPTED IN THE WORLD OF FASHION. Sinn 11' W'nr Suits Designed for Until llo) nml (Hi-la, Iteeoiiiiiiendeil tiy I'll y slelims nml Oiigliiikted III llnuliind by 11 riiiiiiius inllur. Tho tailor mndo "man o' war" suit for iKiysnud gliisKhownln our cut represent n pleasing variation of tlioHpular sailor suit, TIioho suits have Ihvii iiromiuciiilcil by phy sicians as the must healthy dress n child can weal" complete freedom of tho limbs lielng attained which Is Niiixselitlnl to the proper dovelopmeul of 01t11g children. AT- 1 2 14 O street. Bxamlnc samples of our work before ordering elsewhere. Cabinet Photographs reduced from $4 to $3 per dozen. G.A.SHOEMAKER,ffl.D. HomtBopathisl Physician, Telephone No, 685. 163 South nth Street, Lincoln Nkii S. H. BUKNHAM, BROKER. Monoy loaned on long or short time at lowe ites. Office In llichnrds' Dlock, room S3. Take elevator on Eleventh street entmnoa. H. W. BROWN, Anploiiintila With 11 Vengeniioo. I thought nnglomnuia would hardly got I ast tho llnckies, but it is hero and rampant Still ho was, I think, an Oakland man. Thoy lmvo Kveriil English tastes in Oakland, niter tho people, get back from Han Francisco. If New York can lioat this niiglomanfa, let it. Thero does not seem to Iw anything wo don't reach tlio top notch in right away in Cali fornia. It wad 4 o'clock in tho afternoon, and ho got out of his chulr and begun to yawn. "Well, good night I'm going to lied." "Wlintf It's aiy 4 o'clock." "Yaos, my deali boy; but it's midnight in London, don't chor know!" San Francisco Chrouiclo. Trained Down Too I'Iiip. r ('heme Straus. Tho following is said to bo tho genuine, original rcclpo for the cheeso straws that aro now n fashlonnblo delicacy at dinner parties: Tako two outlet of tho best pastry Hour, and mix In n little pepper and halt, together with just a dust of cayenne. Huh in two ounces of butter as for pio crust, and when these aro thoroughly incorporated mid two ounces of grated cheeso (Parmesan, preferably, hutany dry, strong hort will do). Work tlio mixture to a smooth ixisto with tho yelk of an egg. Should thcro not I hi bulllclont moisturo in tho yelk of 0110 egg, uso part of another, or a very littlo lemon Juice, tmt on no account add water which has a tendency to mako the crust tough. Work tho iasto till it Is smooth and stiff and roll it out till about ono-clghth of an inch thick. Then cut Into straws alxmt llvo inched long and a ipjartcr of an inch wldo. Tnitoful Draping of Window. Ono of tho most artistic and pleasing styles of window draHry now employed, with nn arrangemont of tho outer drapery, which would also 1m applicnblo to 11 jmr tlcro, Is that illustrated in Demorest's by tho cut hero given and described iih follows: wi fi 1Wr W " llf vl 11 WsWV " to Ni, A MAN ()' WAIt H01TM. Theso suIIh nro mndo In sergo for hard wear, in liner textures for other purjioseH nud In linen and drill for cool summer wear; tho latter having navy collars and cuITh that wilt wash iih often ns denlrod. Mouse mndo In this stylo from whlto sergo or llannel cloth to bo worn w ith other buIU for evening wear or fancy dress, havo also liecn recently In troduced. With hats, handkerchiefs, etc, to match, tho mail o' war Mult Is a charming and picturesque costume. MILLER'S Special attention is paid to l DRESS G00DS Slock Large. Assortment Complete. All the New Shades. All the New Fabrics. J. E. MILLER'S 145 South Tenth Street. Dealer in Drugs and Medicines PATNTS,OIi,S, GLASS. Books, Stationery, etc. 127 S. Eleventh st Sift rn.blims In Hiding llnblts. Threo kinds of riding habits aro mado by fashionable tailors In Now York city those for wearing in Central park, thoso Intended for tho hunt and linhlta worn In tho summer in tho country. Knglish style aro closely copied in all kinds of habits, tlio skirt Mug mndo short and scant, tho bodlco plain nud tho trousers long enough to strap under tho feet, or clo short kuoo breeched aro worn with top ImjoU Harier'a lluair ilescrlUs theso styles as follows: For what aro known as Park hahlbi, dark hluo Melton is tho favorite fabric. U recti, brown and black aro also worn at all seasons of tho year. Light colored habits grow in favor for spring and summer, nud nro very elegant when mndo of drab Melton or of coachmen's cloths. For summer uso In tho country covert cloths will lw wlecUsl In light brown or drab shades, and also tho light Luxemburg tweeds, so popular with Kng- lish women. Tho buttons used aro of vegeta ble Ivory, resembling horn; they nro tho slzo of a silver ilium, but thicker, and aro held by two oyos in tho middle Ilraldlng and fancy trimmings aro not used, stitched edges lw ing preferred. Tho bodlco is llnod with satin, and tho skirt has 110 lining, Imlng simply llnishod with a hem, two Inchon wide, htitchod by machine. Tho Ixxlleo of n Park habit of Melton may havo a high standing collar buttoning closo to tho throat, or olso It muy havo tho "step collar," uoUshisl and ojien at tho throat (prcclsoly Hko that of ft man's morning coat), for wearing with 11 whito chemlMtto and necktie. (800 cut.) The Season for Driving Has opened and vc have just received a fine line of Turf Goods and a great variety of TRAVEL VIA THE Landlady (to Duniley) You aro not look ing very well of lato, Mr. Duniley. I think you ought to tako moro exercise. Duniley (struggling with his steak) Thcro is such a thing. Mrs. Hendricks, us too much exercise. Tho Kpocii. Conscientious Scruples. Obadlnh, of Fifth nvenuo (to Mrs. Ohadiah) Aren't you going to church this morning, my dear I Mrs. O. To; I'm compelled to stay at homo. Turl-er wiys tlio footman is siek. Fancy how it would look driving to church without a footman nu tho box! Mr. O. Why don't you tako a stngol Mrs. O. Uceauso I think It is downright wicked that tho staged aro iermittoU to run on Sunday. Llfo. It Is tho only Hue riiniilin; directly tlirouub Donverand Halt Lalie ( ity nroule to Hun Francis o nud oilier I'lillrnriim points, und Is Itimu-ii iih tho "Serine Line" to the I'llcltle coast. The lliirllngton Itoute runs over Its 1 own traei; every nay 111 1110 year. 1 iiiupieie trains of I'lillmiiu I'alnco Curs and Klcuunt Day Conches between Penver and Chicago, Denver and Kan. City, Denver and Omaha, Kansas City nnd Peoria, Kansas City and Chicago, Lincoln and Chicago, Lincoln nnd St. Louis, Lincoln and Peoria, Lincoln and Kan. City, Making direct connections In Union Depots fornll piilnts North. Knsi, Koulli und west. It Is tlio IMoui'cr Dining Car l.lno between Missouri river and (iilcago. Meals only 7e. The Hurllimtin Dining Cars wero built ex iiru'sly for tho service and me niiiuitgod en tirely In tho Interest of our patrons. itih TiiKsiioitT link. iu:twi:i:n IwINCOLN AND OMAHA.. Via tho Ashland Cut-oil', ninklng direct eon nectlons with trains lor Ki.l'uul, Mlnneupolls Chlcugo and all points Knst and Northeast. The diagrams or the l.lncnlii-flilciiun sleep er via this popular rout are at (ity oillce.cor O and 10th sts,, where berths may be secured at any time. A sHH.ialty Is innde of Ocean Sleainslilp I let. i'ls, and iiiitleseiiiileinpliiliiig a trip to the old country or desiring lo send fbr t heir friends should liotfiiittoeiirresiNiiid with us. Our rates aru the lowest, iiuilour ruelllllesuutspiiiieil, iisym. repre sent each mid eieiy Hue crossing the Atlnntle. A. C. .I KM Kit, Lily Pass, Agt., Lincoln. 1 H. KUHTIH, (I. W. 1101 imi:(ii:, Hon. 1'ass. and T'kt Aift., Oeneral M'ger, Oinalia. Onmlu. How to Ilemovn Spots. An Austin youth, who-si iiicomo is not qulto as oxtcnslvo as that of VandorhiitV, got a largo Ink sjiot on his coat. He asked a friend how tho stain could Imj romovuil. "You can get a chemical preparation for twenty -llvo cento. Just soak tho spot with it, and it will como out." "I guess I had I sitter soak tho whole coat. I can get f-t by boaking tho coat." Toxas Sittings. l'rl7 Clenrs. Fontheiiy (to Duinloy, who has just given II nlirnr to him) AVhv do vnu (nulT) call this tho (pufT) "piizo" cigar Duinloy 1 Jjitinloy 1 uiulerotaiHl that is tlio uamo 01 tho brand. Featherly I thought it might ho (puff) be cause thoy aro (pull) so hard to draw. IIarier'H Hazur. Henri v 'or i:merBiipi. Dinah Wliar you goln' tlieso ero ovenin', Samf Bumbo To do meotlu' ob do Othello Lit rary club. " hat fob you tako youah razor denr "I)i am do night ob do big dubato on de tnrlir, ehlle "-Omaha World. An Kvteiisliin, PhMiiuii's Wifo Aro your afTalrs in very bnd hluiH, Joluif Physician Very; but I hoK to pull through. My croditors liavo extended my papcrtotliemiddloof tho watermelon season. Now York Sun. AUTISTIC WINDOW rilAIT.nV. Tho figured curtains noxt tho window aro of whito or ecru laco Nottingham, gulpuro or Collicrt and mounted, with rings on a slender brass nxl, but lielow tho real curtain lolo, which H 11 heavy roil with glolsj s'jiijhmI ornaments and large, flattened rings. On tills polo is hung tho outer curtain of ornngo colored India silk, which is draMsl back with heavy silk cords and tassels, and edged with fringe. Kimllar cords conllno tho whito draK!ries. Other draperies may lw substituted for thoso ileseriliori; tho under curtain can ls of dotted Swiss muslin edged with laeo or llutod rallies, with Madras or figured India silk over; Nottingham laco, with Madras or tho cotton Samariau stripes which aro inexpensive; and oven scrim may bo combined with cretonne in this way. Satin sheeting will drajKi prettily over gui pure, and brocatello of tlio richest quality over Colbert or taiuliour laeo curtains. Orange llimhets. A now and attractive form of serving oranges is tho orango basket. Tho fruit must bo lino and thin skinned. Cut each orango evenly in two, remove tho pulp, separate it into hcctlons, taking out tho seed, but In-caking tho insiuo pulp as little as may bo. With lino wire mako a handle to each half of tho rind, thus forming littlo baskets, and wind the handle rihlioii. rill each basket with sugared sections of ornngo nud nrrango them all on a fancy dish or platter with sprays of flowers or any pretty green foilago intorsjiorscsl that can bo had. Urnuiuoiits of tlio Dinner Tuble. Tho contcr of tho dinner table Is usually occupied, for company dinners, by a round or oval mat, mirror or "plateau," on which sets a low bowl or b.uk9t of cut flowers or growing ferns. A simple silver plato or dish in low shapo takes tho place of tho old style, tall, covered butter dish. Tho old fashioned silver water pitcher has also given way somewhat to tho ologant crystal carafes, or to slender, graco ful pitchers of silver or crystal. I.111I)' ringers. Mix tlio yelks of six eggs with hnlf a pound of jKiwdeivd sugar; work tho prostration witli a shk):i until it is frothy; then mix into it tho whites of six eggs, well lieateu, and at tho same time a quarter of a pound of flour, dried und sifted. Put this batter into a meringue bag, and squeeze it through in strips two or throe inches long, and sprinklo over it some line sugar; hake in a slack oven twolvo or fourteen minutes. Tho nbovo is Mrs. Henderson's reeisj. 1 5iKsffi5tX)Jcl?l SJsSiJKSvi-yyVdll Whips, Saddles, FANCY DUSTERS LAP ROBES AND Ladies : Fine : Saddles, -AT THIS- Grey Horse Harness Emporium, 1020 O Street. JOYCE, CHOICEMILLINERY, lli'iniirliiible. There is a remarkaiilo caso of heredity hi San Francisco. Tho daughter of a policeman thero frequently slis'ps twolvo dnjs ul a stretch. Minneapolis Tribune. A Delightful omelet. Mix together four eggs, well licatcu, and u cupful of milk, with half a cupful of bread crumbs soaked in it; salt to taste. Pour into a hot, well buttered frying pan, and cook slowly alsiut ten minutes. Then run a kuifo around tho edges, and if tho omelet Is douo it will come out easily, and may bo rolled as It is put upon a hot plattor. IlIDINO HABITH. Tho habit skirt is about eighty Inches broad at its greatest width, and tho top should lit without 11 wrinkle when tho rider is in tho saddle; it drops within two Inches of tho floor when sho stands. It is s1iiiks1 by curves and cross cuts to fit over tho light kneo, and to allow room for tho jKiiinnol. Insldo tho under half of tho front Is a loop in which tho right boot of tho rider is thrust just to tho too; 011 tbu back of tho skirt is another loop, which is fasU'iiod under tho heel of tho left hoot; these loops keep tho skirt smooth und hold it in place. Hunting habits aro mado of Melton or othor cloth, especially thick and strong enough to carry tho rider through brambles and over fences without a tvar. A gay collar awl vest of "English pink" cloth which is bright scarlet aro sometimes added to hunt ing habits. Tho tweed habits for tho country aro very light In weight, and aro mado ostler fur mid summer by having thoojKMi throated notched collar; thoy also havo a plaited isjstlllon at tho back. School girls havo tweod habits mado with a Norfolk jacket of narrow plaits, instead of tho stiir isxlico worn by ladles. Tho high silk hut is worn in tho irk, but Derby hats of blark felt aro worn in tho country. Tho hair is arranged in a very small twist or coiled knot, or elso it is in slender plaits placed round nud round closo against tho head. IVntiires of the Now downs. Wool Is ilrniod on silk, essHlully nun's veiling, with borders either like broad tais of distinct colors or hems stitched in open work. Tho strijiod silks often form tho pet ticoats and aro troabsl variously. Sumo lmvo narrow tucks in 11 sort of patch 011 tlio hips, which apiK-ar lietwccn tho draplugs, and these tucks roapiH-ur 111 the middle of tho sleeve, and produce a pulf on the shoulder und aUivo the wrist. lllack watered ribbon as long sashes, jht haps not inure than eight laches wide, falls In stole like cuds 011 dark vleux rose and other colors, (.'oat sleeves aro not abandoned, only they must Is) high at tho top. Sumo of tho full bodices aro either tiui,is or gathered on tho shoulder. White uuibi'uider is much Used, and string colored woolens blend with dark red silks. Basques for tho moment havo diminished or riisapKnrcd, and tho polonaise, now resolved into a coat, which women havo lieou slow in adopting, thoy must iHTfunt' take into favor now . 123 North 15th Street, OMAHA. WE TJJTD L.3LiI. OTISIEJIEeS ON REFRIGERATORS. Antique Finish. Best Construction. BEST Ventilated BKST Arranged BKST Satisfaction.! V f ml ES; I I III MOST Durable MOST Improved MOST Now Used. And the largest assortment in the city at lowest prices may he found at RUDGE & MORRIS, 1122' N Street. ALSO ACiBNTS FOR TUB Celebrated Quick Meal Gasoline Stoves.