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THfe AMERICAN
WOMAN AND IIOMH.
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lly mid t till Uk fiimnjli In mni llie ,
ll(n i f Ki i ii. m ll,i- lunllli i ll-nil
When Innklliu ill. Hinl IkiMd., It
Iw'ttir to low inii-lni to i t iitii Die I. nth
rt, r ili-w n, Pn Iii n h...i (iuilllv nf
fenlher tleklim imMile, wlili Ii mil rnllT
I h lnnvid nnd liiniidi red miti'd
wltlimil the lii'rittiy .f i-ni hia Hie
f.m In i- hi mir tut m item nnd KrutiiltiintlierN
IlKed to tlx.
I renii'inlief onei' rnlllmj mi n ymniit
tii.tlaekeelier, whom 1 Imitid nil ii Nlde
jHin li liiui rlv illppltitf finlliii-i with Iht
IirikIh oul .r n pllhiw I Irk Into n Imrrel.
Her frniy lliiimel it re nnd pretty linii
rw Unity llh ilown, nnd nllnm Iher II,
ftppined Unit If -lie Im. I pivm,i'il fni lliii i'
rnlon he eoiild hnrdl y lmvt iii.nle mutter
worn.
W'fl were old friends, NO I took tlm liber
ty of uiTitIiik nNlNtmin. l'li kln lip the
rem ft III 1 1 1 liiirnei illloW, I Hked for
the niNii Unit hud lii'eli on It, mid n lieedln
nnd thrend, Aftrr hiikln tlm feiither
Into the end of I he tlek opmltii I Iih end to
be opened 1 run n lml ili thrend nil nloii
about two Ini'lie from the bitter, ripped
the Hivim nml luiNled thn ripped ede nil
around the open end of the plllowene.
Then I drew oiu, thn frt tmlln thrend,
ahook thn f'-i.lher out, of the tick Into the
pllloweime, bunted thn bilter iicroN the
end nnd ent the Mltchc which united tin
two, when the tick wrm rendy forlhebiun
dry with Nenrrely nny wnHtii or iiiiinmIiik,
Where li coverliiK re not iinciI, thin In
the ciiMleNt, tnelhod of prepnHii pillow
tick for the wiimIi,
When flnlNbliiK bed comfortiibleN, tliey
abould nlwuN biiveftbnlf ynrd ntrlpiif
cliaunecIot.il Mm buck breiidtlm of worn
KltiKhnm (IreNHcH of n jiretty Unlit, Nhnde
would do nicely bimted Aero llieeml to
keep them ncnt mid freHli nn Ioiik un ponnI
ble, It In a (jiieNt.lon whether comfoiinbli-N
are renlly n clmnpnr bed covering tlinu
blanket, thouxli I believe that iIcIiinIoii
atlll exlwla with inimt hoiiM'keepiT. The
latter iiinke the Idenl rovci'lntf for cool
wenther, beeiu of lluhtne and Ioomh
texture, willed admit a free p'iK of
the pxlmliilloii of the body, mid Iicchiihh
of the wind and thoroiiuhuoNN with which
they win be frequently cleniicd, Of Into
yeiM there Im been a white, heivlly
fleeced cotton lliiimel blitliknt put, Upon the
nnirkct which limkc M delriihln niiImI I
tut foriiilllN In nii miner wen (her, 'J'hee
retail at from W) writ to fl,M n pnlr,
They lire nlo to bn bid In oft, almdea of
urny, hint tlmthln for Nchoolhoy nml
frm help, One defect, In their mender (II
DietiNloiiN, In order to remedy thl 1 bv
aometlme torn one bhinket In twoninl
aewed the two luilve on IhneiulHof two
other bbiiiket, uxliitf the ncwIiiw imicblmt
for the work nml felling down thn roiiKh
edKcN, Of courne the bhiiiket IhilN pieced
wern ued rrowwlit the bed liiNteiid f
Ierithwle, n before,
lleddliiK In eoimlnnt lin hould dully li
xpoed forevernl liourN to n current of
frexhfllrmid tothu miuUuht, n often n
iwinnIIiIii, Oiieun week hniiKoii I Im clot be,
line for the day, -Mlinicnpoll lloime
keepir,
tVoiildii't itm t'p i,rci,
One of theimmf, prominent merehnntN
bw-nmn convinced that, the yoiinn women
In one of the dcpirtmciilH of hi eHtiMIh-
ment were Injurlntf tliemxel vc by their
coriNtnnt wciirliitf of tlhlly biced orel
ami Inniii-( n tiolldcutlon tlmt In future im
coret hoiild be worn (lurllitf Worklo
hour, liitnnlly there wiin Imlliimlloo,
ami the!(" yoiiiiK women ippoltitcd it com
rnltt.ee of three to wnit, upon I heir employ
er for n rcdi-enNof urlnvniiccN, Tlm (-mjiloy.
M renelved the ( ommllteo very lllTiihly nml
ANHiin-d the younu women Ihnt hi order
bid been luid III their lull tcnf, ,
pointed out, I bnl, their wenrlnit of corei !
did tiot, Improve their appi-nrnm-it In the j
ycH of nny oim but lliomr -Ive, i tin y
worked In n l,i im-nt w here no visitor !
were fidmlfted, lid further rend tln ni n
little led ore on the evil of wcm-llitf corel , 1
nml hclii by milnnin well ili..ii ' oii
be Knve n (I Inner to nil I he voiiuk women In ;
that (lepnrl im-nt one i-vciiiiiivr, lit which Im j
had preeiit n well known phyi-li lm, who j
t'dd bow lii,ui-lo!i-n thlnrf neorwt I, The j
fllrl nle the ilium r nnd lltem-i rei'-et-fully,
but the next, liny tlm committee
called (Willi upon that employer nml 11
aiin-d him tlmt they mtiNt nk to hunt
lowed to wear corel,
"Hut yon will admit," wild tlm mer
chant, "that the wearing of th comet at
your work In Injuflou your"
Thn committee ndmftted the fact, but
diMdared that the experiment of (dn
without them nil bad made them look
horrid In their own eye,
Ho tlm employer yielded the point nn
(irraeefully nb(( could, lie In a man wbo4
rui me In iin prominent a tlm I, of any retail
tiierchnut In New York, New Vork (,'or
reNpomlciit, 1h UIKlit ftnrt of Wllm.
In cotivcrat.lon tyflh it man whon opln
Ion 1 worth anmclhlntf we were enlluht
ened ae to the fcclltiKN of tlm iimjortly f
mankind n-t:ardliif tbiieort of wife tin y
wouJil prefer If I Iih choice lay between t.f
(latere, worldly wfaa feminine Mini the
pretty faced loil,
"Von ace," aald thl men, "a liuabnml
lioee not llko to fi'i'l Unit. Ida wife In Mm
tattler half eave from a morn I Niandpolnt,
)ln tuny admire In r 1 u t,-l I t mid her rnre
Judgment, but Jut the Name he want to
think bluim-lf aupcrinr ami In much better
Jilenacd to luiva n Women look to lilifi
n aomflhln; Infinitely wlaer than hcraclf
ban to have her hume llllhiiilr thru,
tell Mm iin plainly in ao runny word Hint
linn't a very exalted opinion of hi
mental nhllllic,
"The doll you mil treat llk a doll, N'nf
expcetl(ii( much from her auve to Imvn her
el way look pretty mid drccd well, tlicr'i
If flO IImiIOiI Ifrl lit, Wlll-ll llll (I'H'N Hot
proffer advice n ml candidly nIiiiIIn tlmt
lis ktiowN nnlhiiiK of buaine nml Im ho
dcalre to be cnllKliteiM'd, Of roil roo elm It
not it companion to bn proud of, yet li l
prafrrnblit to the Imrd, lilibeiidliiK Mater
mcntnlly lier auperlor,
"There In iiiiot tier aort, tlioiih the
Ideal wife who rule Iter himbtind with h
rod of Iron, yd never aliowa tier power an
Ifrcinlvcly, Flie Kovcrtie by taut, nud tlm
man think- all the time lia la Laving Id
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1"U litt nlt Mi 1.1 III ..ill, ll-.l n Hi"
limit of (he kMOlniii i n Hie (I.n. r lm i
end iiinvc 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 . i pi il ly n the old einih
fullnn ItuKiiil, II, ft ami, 11,'ilin.l II,,' rlri'le,
I new i iiiniiv a luiiii in w init em. .'ii ii
do e 1 1 1 1 1 . bnl tlmt limit iiii'M n, ninl t
mm row the i -limn of mir oln-lntl l will
be hlk-lur Ihnii It I l.iilny. I kin W ll kit
I know tier tit, In fact - Who chii( two
valuable )enr of In r life Irelllnu am
filming nver Ihol.ict that ebewn ilnlnu
liolhlliK nml lr,iiii tii'il people to b ii e
that nIik l oiilil do trent IhiiiK If he Inn
the oppiirtuullty. I imi day n woman ai
to her, " W by don't ymi wadii riMht In am
no eiiiin-ililnu nmt not keep avlnu vmi
ran?" Thatwaan new Ihnuuht In her
but elm trieil It, nml It worked ph niliilly
The world I lilway ready to take kimii
work. It make mi ililTerelien In w bat. line
you Htart j If you do your work well, you'll
emrct'd. Only keep the liluil hluli nml ere
that your limit of nbillty iiiovin forward
I lilriiKO 'i Ime.
A iiiei-leiiii U iiiim'II (iniHliiK,
The avernuu of the lueaMiire taken nt
the bl ilreKNimikliiK ehop hIiown prelly
well the ilevelnpmeiit of the American
women, any mi cxclnitiji. If I lu xe lluure
nre to be believed, the American woman
l CotlHllinlly KcMIiik blKer. A few year
ao tlieaveniKeiiklrt IcliKtli wiin4'J Iik-Iii-h,
and that wa thn length ued for nil model
Kowiin ei-nt over here from l'arl. Now,
however, the model lelil h In 45, w Idle the
IncreiiNe In oilier ineaHiircnicliI In propor
tionate, W hlln the tnlddln nuiid women
ehowmi Inclluallon to Krow broader neron
the hip nud Nhotilder ami through the
arm, frciiienlly ctiltivnlluK (IIhIIkui'Iok
corporal Ion through indolent and I mini
Kent linbltNof life, the col Ii-ko Kraduate,
the unlvcrnlty woman and the ileliulanlH
grow more like the KokIIhIi lady every
year. Not only In ehe from two to four
InchcaloiiKcr from the walut, down, blither
waUt, I eitii longer, ticrchi-Nt fuller and
lier limb narrower, bins In aupple, nkIIh
and compact nml llitht nml graceful of
ttmvemelit, Thl ou walnt, loiiklrtnnd
athletlo beauty nre due to phyalenl exer
clae, parileulnrly tennla playing. To
(pmte an (dmerver who ha coiiNldernble to
do with thn (Ii-cmnIiik of the new genera
tion, thn woman of the iierlod ha lumped
berclf Into uood comllt loii, and cold bath
have kept her no.
Mnrrleil Women' "Untie."
Many women eecm to think that noon
bn they marry thelrduty to homeaml fiuw-
bnml reiiilre that theyehould lvn up all
tmi prciiy Hc(vimpiiiimeniN ami KrncvM
that rnndo them no attractive a lrl,
Yea, my dear, C(aielenl lou youn wife,
you do own a duty to boom nml h unhand,
ami tlmt duly In to keep the bourn com
fortable nml charmliiK nnd to keep your-
elf charmltiK n well, Everybody know
that a bounekeeper can't (Imi time toetudy
and aeiUlre aeeomplinhmeiilN iin lm did
when it v.in, hut I 11, not recklci exl.ruva
Hitnvn to cal aidn no louch thatwa nn-
oub-ed by loiiu, h'ird atudy nnd your fa
Iher' loving i-xpcmlil uref J-'or the eakeof
your biiNbaml and the children that coma
to you keep up your own N"lf cull tire, net
apart Noioo t ime each day for your own
UNiinml a rl veto keep In touch wild what
In viUm on In tlm world. Head the paper
Jut n your huwhand doe, that Im may
not outgrow you In Inti lll(ence. And If
you nrn w ln ymi will lie down nml rent
n Unit hour each afternoon, ao t hat when
your better half come borne you will not
feel too tired to talk over wild him Urn In
terentliiif new of thn day, Tnk my word
for It., be will like thl toned belter than
an i-Hiri i laOoiMie dWi cooked fur aupper,
Home fv'f'eio
"Thl Woman HiiIiim."
"There' no n denying the fact," enhl
a porily ilrumiocrn he b-nued buck In bin
car in-lit n If i xl,aml d, "we men nre
bound to have the fata of thn Indian mid
be Kwept off l Im face of tlm iiiiIk ixh lin
e t hi woman huincN f alopped, 1
went down to tlm hotel ollicn and found
yonii WKiuaii cl'-tk there, n phnwintn
you pleaac, I wanted to aend n leeiram,
and, by the piper that played before
Moncn, the operator wa a pretty Irl, with
a amell of violet about lier, ami 1 clean
Hit mixed ii(i, ami I know the old man
will be womlerfritf where I wa all nlht
to aeml aucd a telegram in Ilia morrilou, I
rnnda a bolt for the atntion, and, whether
you believe ma or not, the elation ent
waa a plump and pretty lrl, wenrln
cap with fcmld ,.s ahb-ld, and on tho
ahliibl waa'aiatlou agent.' I went clear
off my uiial track to tret a word out of
lier, but he meant bujoc, and I might
have been a tin man for all ado cared. I
Kot Into tlm car here, and I'm thanking
(iod the conductor Ixn't a Mellug thing
in a uniform, ami the brakemnn doeim't
wear an Kton ault and put on a Klotdmm
apron when Im want to open thn window
or poke up (ha firn or whin! la nt tlm engi
neer," lioatoll I 'oat,
Kllen Tarry' Wit,
Mix Klb'ti Terry, having once received
fN'clal coiiili'f from a newHpnper critic,
offered f (i Introduce Mm to Mr, Irving,
but unfortunately when I he opportunity
of doing ao pn-w-nted itaelf ahe bad utter
ly forgotten hi name. Naturally, how
ever, ahe felt that It would be a poor com
pliment to tell him eo, lier ready wit did
not fornk her In thl trying emergency,
ami ahe promptly aald to him;
"Do you know that I've made a waier
with Mr, Irvine, end you can rim-Ida Itf
It an j you Npi II your name one way, and
I any another, Wrlio It for me,"
All unaware of the trick that wa being
ilayed on dim, (he gentleman wrote down
J mime nml handed It to the nctrea.
Mia flamed nt It haallly, lauglu-d and
aald gayly;
"I've won the bet!"
Itwn am h ii real latin bit of acting that
the ncwnpiipiT man, although Itwn hi
biialne to irlilclao play end player,
Haver detected It, 1mdon Til, lilt,
riliitrlh I', l'eiil,iiilf' Kmnuiire,
A iiioct lutereatlng elory U told of EII-
beth I'almer 1'eahudy. It 1 that alio waa
engaged to marry Nalhnnh-I Hawthorne
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f.ii blililliilt lwluti.y i mlii l innlmeiit
limy lack In Hie ran'iillnla nt n I n hut enmii,
bill W In ii i r In, tin llki'ijioililli r an.
ri an i ,t m bn ii nttalliol. A 1 1 ilain l.n Illl v
of ntriim,! im nt I aitre In be Hie hminbi
Hon, n ml m In i In r the n id i ri anli . 1 1
reward if Mmly nr of eniiliiit minim ran
or Will full In nppiei iilte the ih liuhl It of
li ra, fur tin' "homy" hoimel a place In
W hirh In live, n plai n In u III, Ii In lie bap
py, a place In hi, Ii lo mu ri'M , If in i d be,
but alii n n pluce that I nm on u, end
that, nlli-r ii pnai. fur every I lied m-rve a
Initio for every m ml.
A Mntlllli'il llantllilef.
The preai nl Mr, Thoma NcImoii page,
a I nlreaily Kiiokii, wa a willow, Her
little Iniigbler nf Bur HI ytaiawn the
one peia.ni nlmlii nil other tow hnm ahe
Ireailed In break Hie new of t he eiu'nge
lueiit with Mr. I'nge, It nt Initlli heeaiue
necet.iiry to ilo thl, however, nml ahe aet
n bout her lak w it Ii all polble diplomacy.
A ahe had feared, the little girl on learn
ing the fact Hint her mother wa to be
married (main wept pmfuaely. finally the
mot her mild; " Cut you haven't yet heard
who It, ImIIimI. I'm going lo marry. It'
Mr. Page."
The ho 1 1 of the Utile girl auddeiily
ceaaed, " 'ou ought lo bnve told me that
at II rat," ahe aaid In a mollllled tone.
"Why, I've been In love with him myaelf
for over a yearl" New York Heeorder.
VictiirlH'a Avarlun lo l-'iira,
Hoyalty mnt be exceedingly "dlflleiilt"
to get Oil Willi nt I line. One of thn Kng
llah queen' lllllu vngnrle In a (Unlike, for
the amell of fur, Hhe never wear them
beraelf, which 1 nil Very well. Jlut, neither
will ahe permit any one eln to wear them
when driving with her, A nu Invitation
to go birl'lew lth her I equivalent to a
command, nml a another Utile queenly
vagary In a fondue for nu open carriage
III all aeaaon, the unhappy recipient of
her Invitation feel like making t.hclrwlll
before atari log on a plcaur(l' drive wild
their eoverelgn, London Correapoiident,
llatilo' llllia,
A aet of bin I a very accept a hie pres
ent t make a little baby, who la a much
In the way of receiving gift now iin it
bride. They may be ornamented with the
riebet of embroidery and trimmed to the
mot ornate of taKi. lint t hn Drat conld
crallon In that they ahould be thick, with
no appearance of clumalne, nml almple
enough at, leaat that they may be often
waxhed, After thl nil beauty of dcalgu I
10 beappnvcd, but a bib timet bn uaeful
11 rat,
KIMdiii lliiokuoirka,
A bookmark that will keep more than
one place nt, e t ime In often called into
play, Hucd n one I enally concocted of
three piece of ribbon of blending or com
traaling color, nil half n yard In length
ami nbont half nu Inch In w idlh, Tbeae
nreecweil together at mm cod over n tiny
buttonholed ling. At the free (-ml I In y nra
each of tln-m turned over lo maken tri
angle, nml to the apex In aewed a email
laaael.
Mm, lllakn' View,
Mr, Mllie llcvcrcii lilake, prealdent
of New York Woman Hullriige leaiue,
any: "Woman aull rage would (in t reform
v. oman. The icformai Ion would be In con '
v-rting oman from a com! It Ion of a pal by
mul lodilfereui i- lo her alwurd pie-It nai lo
a alriln i,f lively Inli-Nal, iu which ahe
vouhl claim r cognli on In nil dcpnrl
meoiNof life, f,,r ri-rpi.m-lhllliy educate,
end eare brnadena our livca,"
Mary MmIIim-Ii I iioIc,
Mr. Mary Mullock Toole, w doe nrlKlic
wmk with both pen ami pern il w o well
Miown to all magalne reader, livi-a
iu Itolwi f'ily, lu her boom life, a In
birir iiurii-riaklugN, ahe Iiiin been moi.t
bllnocle, r-bii I Hie mother of three
i Ii. 1 1 m i UK children- t wo gill and a boy-
all of whom nre aald to Inherit eometblng
of their mother' genlu,
Victoria' f'reaeiit.a.
All the aervant who were In Queen
Victoria' boiihi-dold (luring the lifetime
of the prlm-e con tort receive each f'drlat
nm piece of aolld allver in any ahnpe
they prefer up to ii certain value, They
nre at nt wlih u large black bordered card
Inwrlbed, "V ltd good wlaheN from her
ma Jeal y nml t he prince conaort, " Chicago
Herald,
Wile Km No Wrinkle,
One of the pret ileal worru n In Ixmdon
aoi h-iyt Niild to plunge a towel In very
hot, wafer, wring If out and b-ave it on her
fin e P r half an hour every night before
log to l-i (iiHtead of waahfog, and thla
iy ha no wrinkle, Iimloii I in-hlon
.loiirnal,
A eeiitctice from review or novel
printed in Tho (Jueen, nn I'-tiKliwh inb
licatioii, I eiigj.;' e) i v. It run, "The
lalo la h nicely told one, nnd no girl
who Im tlm ri i-poiiaibility ,f making
outanitablo library Jiafa for lu-rtnotli-ftr'n
tending tui-d feel any beailat'on
bout Including it Htnorig Hie tjovele. "
The nawiclaliou of women for ralalug
the moral lone of i-och-lyo (he Nether-
hind ha over 4, nun member In the l!7
plan where It I ri preai ntcd. Ib-fuge for
t'liing i ouu-u are maintained very gener
ally,
Hwcdlad women nre aald to excel In
maid carving, lithography , modeling, di c-
oral I vn paint mg and art euil ro,i, i ii . for
many year n woman ha been engraver of
medal iu the loyal mint III. Mm kliolm.
I ay n thick ph i onf canton flannel under
your t.ihlci h.lli. Kven coari"' iiepcry will
pKik a mm h bell' r iiudl! y w il h nauhcov-
rtlinn if apreinl direi tly ovi-r the ban-
table top.
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III II I 111 ,1,-1 Inl I all In- 'M.a ll.llal
ali-n nml 1 1 1. a In Itiiiki' i nl Iin, 1 1 ,i n ti i
nf tin-i m mil li nliiti a liii h ,t many nf
Hie Inula i ai ni.
I nl nml urn i-, I Ini bial I 'it Inl mm refleill,
W hli It Iin i' i.,r w III (i ia liuiiiitp i ,( ll
hiianiiiilil.il,, ,'i,k fi.ioi Hi'M.nl iip.lt
h.iManr l,i,l,',r tin) ere ,i liitialli-,1
ri'liiiiiillinjt not- nf I In- am i I imi Iiiiii'I, .
an. tlml II. Hie) lln nl III I ghlliee, bill
l-IIU lllllsl . I Hunt Hull, nr 1,11 Mill liil
cii id Tlm I, Ml I liitl like a ennrd blailn,
nuly Iin I T nf ll. a. Thn it 1,1,1,, b-af I of
Hit-ahnpe of a half npem-d bonk. On each
edge and ul-iiu the nuiiir I a row of
apiina, wild I: pui-eti like In i ilb-, l! I en
llnitiui.il lint Ii, lln iin-i a by liiliinnl
gloMlll nud 1 1 1 1 1 u . 1 1 imi nl, the lop nml ha
tin hark In i ri ngf hen nnd prut net It.
Jiiilglng frm, i nppearaiiee, unit of tlioaii
long leave would be i-aally broken by tlm
(iiiali i f an niiimal, ami In keep iiiiIiiuiIn at
their ilixlnin n ll ha a, HI mil I lieait aplnca,
w lib h git. nil ll, frnm I hreti illreet Ioiih. A
young 1 1 1 1 i iii.tt Ii lili ran ngaiiit them
once would I'l'iiu-inhcr l hcin Hut next time,
Juat n calve ami mil anon learn not to
play cliwn to a harlied w Ire fence. The
f 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 aa , which lain f Ml KpccicN of II
genu willed Inhabit tropical clime from
Africa to Polyiieadi, a II, alickaoul It
kei-n aplm-N and thiealeii lo.piincl lire the
hide nf iiu,M idug wliich ciniic near It,
aeeni lo aay, like the Scotch thltle: "No
body en u monkey wit Ii me w il h Impunity,
1 mil a lighter. " Tlml. I one reaNoii why
It I ao hlg. It ha mailt! room for lUclf.
Ju mil nre might In right. t hn weaker gnu
to the wall,
Hoiiio other lighter will bn found In the
palm hoiiaii. One I canity found by It
label, Lataiiln barhoulcn, mid It I par
ticularly Inlereal lug III that It I an exam
ple of a plant protecting ll young, If tlmt
In Hie wny to ay If. Three outer etnlk,
atrung ami well devulopi-d, each with It
row of NhurpNpInc, IiicIomii and defend the
tender cent nil Ntalk. The leaf of a central
atalk, one may aim, In notalowed to pen
the older atalk, lel It aulfcr damage.
They keep It behind them iin ii mother
might piiHh her child behind her Iu tlimi
of danger, Thl young leaf I kept lu lend
ing airing until the atalk Iiiin grown eo
that It cult reach oul over thn oilier ami
take care of Itaelf, Meant line It will pro
duce u net of aplue nud Join the other
el.all. In the great light which I to deter
mine what plant 1 hi leal toaurvlve, The
Inalluctof iiulrual I wonderful, hut the
liiailnctof tint plant I equally eo. That
may be keen In thnlnrgiaj- lalanla, which
alileaou Un label that llnae palm were
(Iicovered iu aoufh t'hlnu iu HH, It ha
developed ii body, ami lu I hut al. I he bene of
t he brant In I he fruit grow, ( !are mut be
taken of that, tor If theaecd 1 not ripened
they will not reproduce, nnd the apecle
will auflcr lo that extent. Hen ilm aplue
on llioae brum lie around where the fruit
Ilea, J,et nn animal try lo get into It, nnd
he would come out wild a aore hide, The
plant would acraich blm like n cat. Tint
pamluiii I i reel, and ao ll epliic et.lck
elralght out. It, want lo prevent animal
from pmihlng ngnlnat it, The palm waul
to protect Ii fruit, and no Ii eplnn point
downward, a much a lo nay Ion thief
below, "You come up hern, ami 111 Jab
your eye mil," In at III another palm, the
great one Junt timid,, (hit main entrance
to tlm couaervalory, (heaplm aiirn 8 IucIii-n
long, look like al iletto nml form a per
fect cheval de friae, Man, with all hi
thinking how lo make that ohal ruction to
an enemy mont complete, ha not aurpa
ed the gcnluN of nature lu no directing the
point nf lhee ailletloN a to cover every
poaxlble approach, An a fighter Ihia big
I'henlx aplnoaa I Ida ,tim nrhett of the
niiluihoimc, and It I great on alylc
That I what aome of the other lighter
are not, u the caclUHc, Tiny take nl)
aorta of aluipea., Ui alature rl-.lni from
creeping alema - though there I tiomi ao
huge ui the conaeivaiory to trunk li'l
feet high, but ar neither bi-aul iful w hi-n
email nor maji hilc, wlu-u gnat, They nre
too abominably alupld to put on elyle.
Hut what ahould one expect of a plant
which wild grow lu hot, atony place nud
when cultivated I entirely happy lu a
anmly loam mixed wlih hrb k iliixtf One
might iin well expect elyle in Ilm little
hlu k Italian of the ,ipe tin", wlm have
been reared on inuali nml cucumber. And
the pity of It I I bean cactuni-N are Amer
ican from way back. Pretty nearly their
only redeeming feature In that, they can
fight, Dig or little, they are ready to do
battle, niilca t be thnae graiuhladdle
with the long white hair, which, like
many men, a reaped looking without being
venerable ami make one think they bad
heat bclake tbemaelve to another world
for all the good they lire doing In thl.
Whoever It wa that put the ciietuae and
(he rlcepy and leather brained young al
ligator in the aame dou iu tlin conaerv
atory had an Inspiration, for theyaurely
go together. Hut that In not to any that
tlmae plant nre tifimiereatliig. Far from
It, They offer many augment ion a to the
humor of nature, and In their aiihere the
are iiNcful, If lin y would only wake up
and look nllvel Tin y aeem doubly alupld
to one who f"u to them from tlm apirited
plant In the other pnrieof tlm cuimerva
tory, I'll in burg Tlmi-i,
lie .lleant (Ivrralinna,
"Henrllig a gentleman apeak of hi over
time a hi gum," aald a pbyalcbiti,
"brought to my mind a elory told of a
prominent Philadelphia!), who, with hi
wife, went to iiinke a (all on a friend In
New York, tin enleriiiK the drawing riann
the hoHtea Inquired of Mr. where hi
wife wa.
" 'Oh,' aald Mr. , 'ahe'a lu the ves
tibule cleaning her gum ' " Plilladel
pula ( a I.
fill a nf Niih a,ii,i r.
Wrltlntrln tin- New York New, aeon
Irlhiilor ohaeite that the co. 1 1 ion and
pp ai-rvat loii of bit of m-tvapapi ri end pe-riodb-aU
for publie ue lu New tk In a
fnmparatiii-h mndein hh'fi. The New
York ,".e t-iy P'riry v..-;-! f1: - flrat of tho
('.'lie i il-ri'-i.a Ii Mm-i v.hil Is mitv
I Hiked upon im a m-, ih d rcqi.ikiu of a li
Lrary lu a liowapuper ullice.
VOUMKCIH, ami
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It l,.iuii lit in n i , nl am k net nil oiiitu.t, on nilltf y,. ,.
tntni-b )nii nii) lliiiiii oii ,!, i, li ,n n, ',rtl ai. Tt in i i I, e
I'M'lll Wel'lli.t I.M"'
ninths. iwiirs, immna, circulars,
! Linmopca. nooouis, srmMtMs,
Lcrmt heads, business cards, lcgal blanks
iiiih we'll do jimr Work nt tvuimrtltii iiinlll., nml liiiMiimi-r that will Im
aai inlni'iiuy In ilm 1-untiimi'i' i ur ,11 1 - U ut
MERICANpUBLISMINC QOMPANY
U.I5 HOWARD STRIiKT.
OMAHA. NEB.
TOUHIST CAH 1 0 CALIFORNIA.
Cheap Rate, Quick Trip.
Tlm triivul friuii thu north and noi-Ui'
weal, ti-t-i-llin-y, tiipped by T'HK (Jkkat
Itoi'K I.SI.ANH lidtJTK, Illl (Inillllllilnil
aervlcd nf tlilNi'liiii-iu't'i'r, ttml bnglniiliik;
( h-tiilaif filb, tiiiirlat, cur will Imivu
MlnimiipuIlM overy 'riiuradny miu-nlng
and Join thn regular toui-lat' train out
of Chicago overy Thiirwiuy afUinioori
ut ( loliimliii .liim-tlon, In,, n.t 11 p, in.
(Vnl.nil JnwiiHiid thu gi-mit went hIiiiio
dlKlrlct of tlmt aliilo, diumimlN nnd will
riicidvci a almiliit'aiu'v'iMi, nnd IxigliininK
October lOlli, a I 'lillllpa-KiHik Inland
Kxcurhlnn C "nr will loavo Albert Loo
every Timadny tnoriiliig', and via Uvcr
morn, Ft. Doil go and Aiiiih, will lu-t-lvn
at, Don Miiitm that cviuiin', ami
WialneNilny a. in, K" wi-hL on tlm "lllg.
l-'lvo," vlii'Oiimlia, I.ltmoln and Hullo
vl I In, al, which point It will Join Hid
riitfiilur Tiieadny ti-uln from (!lilonj?o,
Full taii'liiuiliii'N a to clmnii rat.n
ticket, fur Mil trip, and a I ho km to coal
of iinrtti in tlm toiirlat cur (dmcrrully
irlvctiiin ii ppl lent Ion to nny (iroatllock
Inland Hoiitai 'J'lckot Atfi'tit, or itffunt nt
(;oiinm htntloii of (touiincllni; llima.
,IN(). bKHASTI AN, (J. 1'. A
Clll(!ll0,
-" a a
TO CALIFORNIA
Via Denver and Salt Lake City.
I'uli'oiieof tho Oi-eat (Jimtinl Itoul.ii
Witckly MxmirMliuiN Ui (.'ulifornlit via
thu Union I 'itui flu can have tbidr ticket
rend vlii Denvor nnd Knit, Lako City
without additional i-xpi-nae, Solid for
folder (flvliii ih'tnlU ami a Ivitntngoa
olTet'i'd, K. K, KllKAIfKK, Mgr..
K, l Iimax, lit) So, (Jlai-k Kt,
(l :& T. Aft,,, ChleiitfO.
Onuiliu, Noli.
NO TROUBLE TO YOU,
They Am Pi-rooally Conducted.
'Hut (rent ('mitral Koulo Weekly
California, Kxcuiajon ai-u In clmrgu of
exiorl(-ficod coriductoraitml n iinifoi umd
poi-ior who iiccoiiipuny tho piu-ty to
di-Mllniitlon nml look after thu wniil
and comfoct of tho pat-aongoi-N,
You will aavo tlnm end cxporiae. by
jolnlnif our next party, Hi-nd for folder
giving dotiilln,
F. K. SiiKAiiKit. Mgr.,
V., h. 1iMAX. I'.il Clark Ku-i-i t,
(I, I', and T, A(f, (-'Iilcngo.
( tuuibii. Nob.
- - -The
Rokli to California
I o great liow-a-oiiva thai, onn la apt to
illliig llio till the woe ll and hi wife lire
bi-uui-d for t)i(i I'aellli! Coaat, Wborena
thiy'rn not, Travel to Cbicngo aiill
iiililiilnln good proportion - i-epoidiilly
th(i ilui-llngum abiiro of It.
Tho Itiirlintf ton' train (they're voatl
billed ami gaifilifhtod) lotivu for ('hio
ao at. (:l.'i a. in., I;l'i p, m. nml IMI p.
in. All tb rco mi rry b-cpiig' nud free
chair (un-, And two - tlm 11 rat two
havo diulnif ciu-a. 'i'L-
City Ticket (Jllluo, l.'C'l Fiirnain St,
' " a-
Cheap Rates to California.
Tho Union J'tidiie; In offoring greatly
reduced round-trip rato Ut nil Cali
fornia point and Portland, Oregon,
thl yiiar.
For full nartlculiir inqulro of your
neareat ticket iitfi-ri or Hdilrc, II. I',
IK.rrX, :UC rainain St,,(mabn. Neb,,
or I-;. 1,, Iumx, (Jon'l 1'iia, ami Ticket
Agent, Oinabu, Neb.
. a -
Wanted.
Man wanted to counlgri goial to
dciil-'r, Muni In- aolu-r. I'ny, fid tho
fi rot tmjiith, nnd exja'iiHC. V'h(,oh
filial (1 with im-l-elini of bualm-a. To
get ll reply, em-lo-n "lump. I'oaljil tint
noticed. 'Addii-.-.. II. K. Ilulibi-ll, 7(H)
iii-oiidway, llanuibiil, Mo. tf
The Winter of Your Discontent,
may la- fimile gloi-lou if you apeml it in
Califoriiiii. And a round-trip ticket to
Situ i-'taiicli-co via thi; I iurlliig Ion U iuti'
will l-t brliin; tiboiit tlm tninhfoi ma
tloll. It coal fii.'i ,'() only, and inav Im- pur-cham-d
at. the City Ticket O'llh-i-, I'lJI
I'ariiiiiii htreet,
Tho WtSTERN TRAIL la tnilil lalmd
(Uiii-li-ry by tin; Cllir,i;t), I li k K l.s
I.AMl iV 1'Ai II'IC KAII.SVAV. It b-lla
bow to get a farm in the weal, nnd il
will ! wiit In you errali for one e.ir.
Si-nil mum' nud iiddtvsa to "Ivlilur
WcaU-rn Trail, Clilcairo," ami receivo
It one Ji'Kr f reti.
JOHN SKHASTIAN, O. 1'. A.
PRINTING.
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peric ncc of a mm who wna eoiillned In thn
' lilm-k .Niinaeiy " of Minim al, ll ,ua prnli
nlily the larneal aale of any work nf il,e kind
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