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waists brig-ht colors prevail.
From the lines of leading
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lected the best. We invite
you to make your selections
before the assortment is
broken.
.Kew York women who set the style for
threat of the country as Paris does for
Europe, kave ceased to wear picture
Wis on tke streets. It' s, comtnc ilfaut
to.wear a plain felt simply trimmed witk
a Wiag , a qalll or a knot of ribbon on the
street. Tke walking and bicycle hat8
are ia keeping with the severe gowns
that tae modern out door girl has made
Fluttering laces and ribbons
and gangling jet are. used to trim dinner
and carriage gowns as muchas ever, but
the swagger set in Mew York is charac
terised by tke. plainness of their street
suits and hats. The girl in the cut above
is wearing the latest shape. It is called
the Telescope and is sold by the Arm
strong Co. of this city, and comes in
browns, navy blues, rede, pearl and slate
colors.
THE 'BARBER OF SEVILLE. evening at the Boyd theatre in Omaha
was rather more brilliant than usual, her
voice sounded fresher than when I last
t Bosstni wrote one greater opera than heard it Mdf miTabOe;viM her acting,
"II BarWere," certainlj none more WM viTacioufl full of charm. The
charming. "William Tell,-the last and impassioned, the tragic is, and we doubt
greatest opera of Rossini, would scarcely alwayB wi beyond the ijmiUflonBOf
be recognised as by the same composer, ghe no Sarah Siddons,
It is more like tke music dramas of the but Ae M me of best singers in the
great German composers and requires w,d ud fc iearned, despite her
dramatic fervor and power of emotional temperamental short comings, to act
Mtarpreution. but comparatively Utile j. ui role .u Blril,
facility in coloratma singing. "The it the music lesson scene Melba sang
Barber of Seville" abounds in scales. a ballad of Paolo TosU, "Mattinata," be-
bwihiuihvhiui Kjionturc ue- ridM th(J Swanee mver comment
by tke earlier Italian opera upon lart k unnece8sary. In the
escapes, aowever, xne l-t act the liww internolated Arditi'
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elaborate orchestral devices makes it a
joy to tke musician and to tne average
bearer as well,
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of the GUBcuity or. procuring a
"Rosina." This part was
written for the contralto or mezzo so.
piano voice in the day when even con
"Se Saran Rose," a vocal waltz well
suited to har voice and style. She was
warmly greeted and repeatedly called
out. I wish some kind, person had in
formed the Omaha people that the
"Barber of. Seville ' v funny, is, in fact
a famous comedy. Their solemnity at
this function was appalling. If Melba
had been Braenhtlde the Valkyr, they
could not have gasedwith more gravity
at the spectacle. Really Mr. Homer
Moore should have warned them in the
Bee. The support -was. more than ade
quate, it was extremely good. Even the
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traHos were capsble of surmounting
vary technical dificulty in 'the way of BCtf j ' Dg
juntmt "caies ana inus ana were append the cast:
thsymifairy performaace of the great &mn .Melba
aoitraltes Alboai. of MalsSran and rOM Mme. Van Cauteren
Viardet-Garcia. Bat today with the The Connt Rilio-nac
lias forid requirements of German and
Fiesteh operas, tke necessity for this type
eC aagsr kas disappeared. It ia rare to
bear evea a dramatic soprano who has
say ftexibUity of voice. Consequently
tke part is not often snag and when
awag is gives to some light high soprano
witk sack transposition as may be
eesaaary. And at present there are
vary few sopranos before the public who
can sine; tke music of Rossini's earlier
Figano Canpanari
Bartolo.. ....Carbone
BasUto Viviani
Piorello Mr. VanHoose
Signor Oreste Bimboni conducted
with spirit The whole performance
was a most enjoyable one, and was upon
tke. whole well worth the rather expen
sive price of seats. John Randolph.
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in a scientific manner, find out just
what they need, and then Bait you
with just the right glasses to make
the vision perfect, in eyeglasses or
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E. HALLETT,
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1143 O Street. '
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operas. Adelina Patti. Marcella Sein- Miss Sadie Thomas, Mrs. Luke's
briek, Nellie Melba. A short list, is it trimmer, has just returned from St.
net? Perhaps I should add EmmaNe- Louis, where she spent two weeks in one
vado. Of this short list Patti is nearly of the leading millinery houses of that
past. Sembrich we rarely hear in the city and selected a beautiful line of pat-
TJaHed States. Melba is almost super
Isjttvely good in roles of this kind, al-
rh tke music of -Romna" in this
i lias a little low for tke best part of
Her singing on Wednesday
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