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CAPITAL CITY COURIER,
THEY TniED IT AGAIN.
The Owimr I.lkfd TJiU llonno Ho Well
Tlmt Tliry Unlit Another 1.1 ko It.
This Is the tecout) time that this plan has
boon worked out for tlio natno owner. Tlioy
built this house about m It Is hero Illustrated
curly lat year, but sold It a very good profit.
Tho "other house" was what they wanted,
with a "fow changes. " Tho reception hall Is
a foot longer; tlio dlnlne room ha n llttlo
projection to ono side; tho library Is a foot
wider than It wan lioforo, nud on tho nocond
floor tlioro nro wmo changes of detail In tho
Iwtthrooin. Altogether, it Is n mora ierfcct
plan than tho houso thoy hnd before, not so
much with respect to tho gcnornl nrratigo
mciit as to detail.
T j
GELLAH.
Tho architect of thli homo did not llko tho
sliding doors placed between tho parlor mid
tho library. If It wuro his liouso, hinged
doors would Ik) placed betwwen these rooms,
llko thoso between hall and library. In this
ay tho library would bu n quiet place.
With rlldlng doors sound could Ik) readily
communicated from parlor to library. 1 low
over, the pooplo who build this liouso want
sliding doors.
Tho room markcl "parlor" on this plan It
essentially a sitting room as used by Its own
ers. Tho reception hall Is used as such. Thero
is n voitlbulo before entering It, so tlioro Is
no occasion for placing a hat rack In tlio hall
proper. Tlio scat projection to ouo sldo
mokes a pretty nook. Tlio pantry and
kitchen arrangement In this liouso is about
tho snino as that which lias boon tisod by tho
writer in other plans. Thero is a llttlo lin-
yinsT floor.
provement, bowovcr, in tho collar stairway.
It may bo reached from the outside or from
tho pantry. Ouo can go up tho collar stair
way uud on to tho porch or into tho pantry.
In tho first house that was built tho nttlo
stairway went up over tho front stairway.
As it Is now it goes up from tho roar. Thero
nro bedrooms In tho attic.
I present herewith the collar plan. It shows
how that ppaco may bo classified. Tho laun
dry has its tubs under tho cellar window,
Tlioro Is a shelf near tho cellar stairway. Tho
f uruaco is serrated from the laundry collar,
ami from tho other room which may bo used
for storage Tho compartments shown nro
mado with flooring boards and have llttlo
doors in front. In these compartment may
bo placed any material which would go into u
HECOND FMWU.
nsllor, and thus avoid tho confusion which Is
Incident to Midi n room vMiero convenience
of tblH kind nro not tit liana, Thero is n water
closet In this collar.
In this building no f ual room was neooisnry,
as this liouso is lull natural gosficctlou. How
over, I havo drawn n fud room which con
nects with tho furnace room
Louis II. Oimsox.
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SATURDAY, MAY 17,
fashions im WOMEN.
THE FAIR CREATURES' DRESS 13
VERY MANNISH NOWADAY8.
lloniiuU Aro Very Vnrlnus n to Htyle.
ICvnry Ono AViintna DlnVrcnt Ono from
llcr Nvlihho uud Clets It. Too Homo
rinln, TmlrTul Downs fur lloiiio AVour,
HptsUt Oornnmndeneo,
Nnw Yomc, Mny in. It Is not nu eny
mnttur tliwoduyfl ti toll n young girl
from her brother uiiIpm you iinnncn to
wo ltur foot, for wlint with tonnln Mnzorn,
UmiiU caps mul short lmlr tlioro rooiiih
llttlo dllToroiico in their looks, mid thin
Benson tlio nmnniidi HtylNfl lmvo not only
ndvnnced from tennis toynehtlng cos
tumes, but you will neo women of nil
ngea In regular dress coats of blnck.with
n wldo o.xputiso of shirt bosom, high col
lars, whlto neckties nm) llttlo Derby lints,
though, to Ih) sure, only n fow wear thoso
horribly unbecoming things. Thoy wear
long cont sleeves with thoso coats, with
a goodly display of whlto cuffs! but they
draw tho lino nt n man'irvest, or havo up
to date, and substitute in its pluco a
very wido sash of bIHc in somo suiUtblo
color.
Tho hair is dressed high on tho head,
nud thus a still moro masculine effect is
produced. Thero nro very fow womou
to whom such i stylo lltfl, but tlioro nro
nlwnyn thoso who nro Ixnmd to follow
tho nowestfad, nmttor whero it lends
them. Ono would think that such n cos
tutuo would 1)0 moro in plnco uiion tho
top of ono of tho great tally-ho stages
which rumble up and down Fifth avenuo
behind four or six splendid horses, and
on the members of tho Couching club;
but no; thoso ladies dress in tho most
feminine costumes possible to achlove,
and they aro fairly imbedded in llowers,
so that tho top of tho coach looks llko a
lot of potted plants in bloom on tho way
to market. So many ilowers nro used
that I often think that if I had my wish
and couldn't bo Vandorgould I would
like to 1k3 a florist.
Thero is absolutely no end to tho fash
ionable styles in head wear. Every day
you hco ii new fancy. Ono
time it will bo an enor-
liio its poke,
with ft puffed
silk crown
u nil half a
bushel of flow
era upon it,
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noxt u nu
bo a pretty
chovdller
hat, with gruoofully
curling brim and lovely
plumes, and then you
will fall head over heels
in lovo with u beautiful
red tullo toouo, witli
I10NNKT8.
puffed sides, held by bramblo branches,
and a gold colored pouf of crepe in front,
and then ft black laco hat, with ft royal
yellow nasturtium vino growing thriftily
nil over it and twining amongst tho lace.
Tho fact of it is that every woman wants
something different from anyliody else's
bonnet, and evidently get it, too.
Feathers aro just as often seen as flow
ers, and ribbonsalwaysnro worn. Feather
boas and trimmings aro often seen on
spring garments and with ball dresses,
and flower boas in natural nnd artificial
flowers aro very stylish. Just think of a
boa four yards long made of American
beauty roses at a dollar apiecol I think,
on tho whole, it is hotter to lw n florist
than H millionaire.
Tlio mosquito net Hading veils aro go
ing to bo worn ngain. Thoy draw around
tho chin with ft flno elastic. Thoy are.
chiofly sorvieeablo to hide tho ravages of
liersplratlon on tho powder, nud aro bet
ter than tho close veils formerly worn
for that purposo, which often got nil
white in spots in an hour on a warm
day. Tho Hading veil does not touch
tho face, and, seen through tho dotted
meshes, tho color does not suffer so much,
Bless tlio girls! what won't thoy invent
next?
But don't lot us givo all our attention
to frivolous things. Let us, instead,
discuss somo plain and pretty gowns for
homo wear. Hero is ono on which tho
popular Vandyko points get thoir innings
to an unusual extent, but tho dross is
very protty and neat. It win bo mado
up in anything, from gingham and satlno
to silk or velvet. Tho stylo is slmplo
nnd very easily made up, and is dressy
for so simplo a design.
Tho other is white bunting trimmed
with black volvet ribbon, and has u sash
of bunting loosely tied. It is a pretty
gown for n young wearor, mid is quite
dressy enough for a tea gown or any
other homo afternoon or evening toilet,
and tho wearer would look sweet enough
to eat
lOlt ADOUNMKNT Ol' THE HOMK ClItCLK.
Tho dark gown for tho matrons is of
India silk in dark, rich purplo, with
flower iwittern in black and cream color.
Tho vest front and lining to tho sash aro
of gold colored satin, which makes it
look liko a morning cloud which tho ris
ing sun just edges with gold. This is n
tea gown, but can bo worn ns a morning
dross if bo liked. A secret I Wear it for
a tea gown until your friends havo all
Been it, nnd then wear it mornings for
your own pleasure. That is what I would
dt Ouvr. IlAitrat.
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No. 199, A I'ofltleiit i:nulon.
Collars .., , 0 W
CuITi). , ,,... 14
Blilrts 40
Bocks U
Untulkercliler 7 1!3
Total duo , 1 13
No. I3H. l)rciiiltnllon,
In tlio skloM, a bird, I nonr
IIIkIi aln.no tlio ocenii'M ronr.
If my bend ou tionrtloxs take.
An on tlio crnir tlio billows break,
I rlw again nliovo tlio rock
Tlmt Matulu uimliaken by the Mioek.
Again IkIioaiIoI, mul I moan
Tlio words hrontlicd out with ninny n groan
Of Rlilpwrockodftotili. llclienil ouco moro,
I am a flih tlmt nhrnis tlm shore.
Apply tlm Kiilllotlno iikoIii,
And loud AKM'tit I ulvoi Anion)
Nn. I'M. IHimoimW.
Tlio diagonals, from tho upjior left hand
corner to tlio lower right hand comer, will
spell the nninoof n llttlo cripple llgurlng in
ono of Dickens' stories.
Cross Words 1. Affliction. 3. Tho small
est kind of typo iifod in KnglUh iiriutlng. 8.
Tho owner of n famous liox which is fabled
to havo liocn licstonod by Jupiter, 'I, A man
who attends U n dray, A. A largu artery.
0. Conciliatory, 7. Arowardof reconiiiso.
No. l!in. A ruttlhiB I'nilitiiin.
A rnllor had on Ixiard thirty men, (lfUHu
whlto nud flfhvn black. It becoming iieecs
sary to lighten tlio vckhoI, ho wtthod to throw
overboard tlio black ouch. It was agreed that
ho should count out fifteen men by tens, every
tenth man to bo throwu over. How must ho
havo plaeoil the men so that tho lot would not
fall on nny white maul
No. 10. A IHimimiit.
I. A letter, 'J. A film. II. Decreased. 4.
Ouo who Is unsteady, ft. A pnxlucer. (I
Chilled. 7. To reUitil. 8. A twig. II. A loi
ter. No, 137. A Hexagon 'iili.
A 2
Cutout in cnrdlxwird flvo llgurcH liko the
abovo, then arrange tlieni into a perfect hex
agon that Is, n llguro having six equal sides.
Nit. 138. Olio of Nuturti'a Wonilnrs.
'Kentli ocean's foam I nmko my homo;
About mo much is wilil.
BoiucUiiies I'm whlto or very Unlit,
Anil Hoinrtliiiiti I am red.
Thro' many years, as it appears,
Million of Irinocti mnall
Their lives laid down my fnmo to crown.
All glory to them alL
Hut greedy man my form will scan,
And tear mo from my home.
Thro' stranger lands In golden ImnJs
I'm Aomi'tlmou forced to roam.
The lacllui fair, neck, arms and hair
With mo will oft adorn,
Nor think hat woo my heart would know
Had I a heart to mourn.
Ily unturo'H hand I'm rough as sand,
Hut man will Interfere
And change mo ho I scarcely know
St) self, I feel so queer.
No. 130. Letter llaliuiios.
Bpo Cr
ful
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No. 130, A Western Titrror.
I am coniiosed of 11 letters.
3, 6, 0, 7, tl, tho given namo of n girl.
8, il, 0, fi, 'tis good to havo when in tbo
right nro wo.
2, 8, 0, 10, 1, with hand ought nlways go.
1,2, 10, i), I), 11, wekuit with, nnd also tow.
Were It not for my whole tho went would bo
Tho "UcouUful Wet," tho land for mo.
No. 131. Numes of 1'oets.
Dehood and curtail nnmes of poota and
loavei 1, A resting place, 2. A vaso. 3. An
insect. 4. To xirUiko. S. To strike & A
conjunction. 7. An interjection.
No, 133. Clmruile.
When sable night rides down tho west.
Chased by my flrnt array,
My nocond comeri then with the flret
And lmlln tho genial ray.
My whole combined to you will show
A time allowed for rest.
No. 133. Conundrum.
When U u wager liko n unit)
Why is n man nnd woman Joined in wed
lock like n w?U known frulti
How does a gooMj resomblo a cow's tall I
What is it from which If you tako all its
letters it remains tho wimol
What word becomes shortor by adding a
syllable!
Why Is a man sitting quietly by himself
liko money which is borrowed!
Conundrums Answered.
What Is tho reaMu m many men and their
wives disagree! Hecauso they are both of
ono mind. Sho wants to bo master nud bo
does he.
How can you make n thin child fat! Throw
him out of the window aud ho will probably
como do n plump
What has ouly ouo foot ! A leg.
When may n ship bo wild not to bo on the
water! When It's on Are.
Who Invented the ttenm cnglno! Wntts
tiis name.
Why Is nu infant llko n diamond! I loon use
it is n dear little thing.
Why is it lady's bnlr liko a becbivot 15e
caum it holds tho comb.
Wlint bono U bext develojiel in policemen!
Tlio collar bono.
May wo ask you one of tho prettiest riddles
over madoj Why is n stirrup llko reason I
Becauso it raUcs man nbovo tho least.
Key to the I'liMler.
No, IH. Who Am II The letter K,
No. 116. Pictorial Numerical Enigma:
Trite, Horde, Eagle. Whlto. Once, Ru
pee. Liege, Denso. Btoro. Flake, Angle.
Imbue. Hlilue, Tlio World's Fair.
No. 111). Phonetic Charmle: Cowper,
No. 117. Florid Anagram t Petunia,
No. lia Numerlcnl Knlgma: Uostoit Mas
sacre No. 110. -Cross Word: Water.
No, ISO. IlelusidlnKH: 1. A II rout!. 2.
B-P-It-ay. 3. T-H-ash.
No. I21.-A Hlddloi Tho mouth, with
tonguo nud teeth.
(hn
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1.134 O STIfclSET.
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AN'D
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Ciillrgu In tho Weal. ("I HtudPiits In nltHMlnnw lout
year, fltudpnt ircpriil lor bualneM In from ,1to0
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llenutlful llluitrnted cntnlowie, nillivu Jounudn, and
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ULLIIlItmOK A ItOOSE, Llnooln, Nob.
PAST ALL PRECEDENT I
OVER TWO MILLI0NB DIBTHIDDTED
Louisiana State Lotten
Incorporated by tho Tglslaluro for ItJu
rational 1 ml Charitable nurooHos. and Its
friinclilno tnnde 11 part of tho present state
coustltutlou In I87U by uu overwhelmliifr iop
iilarvoto. Its Grand Extraordinary Drawings take
place Semi Annually mine and Decem
ber), nnd Its Grand Single Number Draw
ings take nlncc In each of the other ten
months of the year, and arc all drawn In
public, at the Academy of Music, New
Urlcnns, La. .
Wo ilo hereby certify that wo supervise
tbo arrangements for nil tho Monthly nud
Hciul Annual Drawings of Tbo IOiiWluna
BUito uittery Company, nud In person man
nge and control the Drawings themselves,
nud that the same nro conducted with hon
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fiartlcs, unit wo nuthorlzo tho Company to use
Uls cortlllcate, with fno-slmlllos of our ntgiia
urcs attached, In Its advertisements."
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Commissioners.
Wo, tbo undorslgned Hanks nnd Ilnukors
will pay nil prizes drawn In the I-ouUluuu
Btate lottcrloh, which may bo presented at
our counters.
It. M. WAI.MHI.nV. frcs. Louisiana Nat It'lt
I'IKltHK I.ANAUX, I'rcH.Htato National ll'k
A. HAI.DWIN, l'res. New Orleans Natl Hank
CAHliKOlIN, l'res. Union National Hank
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At the Academy of Mnilo, Kew Orlttni,
Tntsday, Jans 17, 1800,
CAPITAL PRIZE, $600,000
100,000 Tickets nt 110; Halves 20j Quartern
(10; Klglits '; Twentieths J;
KortlothH II.
I.IHTOr- 1MIIZK8.
llHIZi:OK(ltW,UJ0ls 600,00i)
1 I'!U7.KOFt3O.0"0ls 'JOO.UW
1 PIUZK OK 100,000 Is 100,000
1 I'HI.I! OK C0,U)lS 60,000
2 1'IUZr.SOK aWJOnro 40,000
ft J'HIZKH OK 10.000 lire 60,000
lOl'HI.KHOK ft,0o0 are 60,00)
Z" VM.EH GV .',100 aro 60JJO0
lUOIMtl.KHOK MWnre H0.OM
!?) IMtlKHOK AOOliro 130,000
600 l'Hl.KH OK 400nre 'JOO.OOO
Al'l'ltOXIMATIOM I'UIZKS.
100 PrUcs of 11,000 are 1100,000
100 do. 400are 40,000
100 do. SOOaro hO.OOO
Two NumiikuTkrminalh.
1,003 1'rUcHOl JJ0O are 399,600
3,144 Prizes amounting to S'.lBt,flOO
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