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About The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903 | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1899)
rw t SBfiT!?aw. hJ THE COUKIKtv LADY CUH'ON IN HOCJIISl'Y, Lady Uur.on Ih a tall woman of just tlio right build for hur height slender but not thin. Sho hap a long oval faco without a faulty foaturo. I lor laigo gray oycn aro very Hyinpatiiotic; hor moutli ia very sonsitivo. Hor hair is Hpun jot. Sho iB graceful in ovory moreinont, and, hoing an American, knowH how to ehooso and how to wear fiocUB that become her HUo hor lips and oyoH. Sho Ih all tact llvo foot and six inches of it; MO pounds ot it. Whon it foil to hor lot to tauo tho arm of a roii oral at dinnor thn otlior night, Bho bo an at onoo to question liim upon tho trado in tiro arum in tho PorBian Gulf. Tho general wbh mad witli doliftht. It liapponod that this wna Ida hobby, and breaking up this nofcricus calling was tho work ho had in hand. Tho Vicoroino found thia out, but how sho did it no ono could imagine. When fiho gavo her (irst Drawing Hooin at tho palaeo eho whb not content with a formal presentation, but wont up to tho ball room and Btaid an hour, moving from group to group, and talk ing with charming ohbo and brightness to ivor bo many ladicB. This was not much, you say; yot in Calcutta thoy cannot romombor who ever did ub much at a first Drawing Room boforo. Thoro aro not many AmorlcanB in India. I think, yot eho donB not overlook thorn. Sho calls on tho leading Amoriciin lady in Bombuy, makoB much of our consul gonoral'swifo in Calcutta, and in that city also invites au American bufinoBs man to lunch with hor, thon to dinner, and thon gives hira hor portrait to tako to her mother. Tho position sho made for hersolf in ilvo weeks is best shown by tho fact that all whito circles in India woro shouting hor praises, whon sho suddenly foil ill, and a doom that you could almoat cut with a knifo shadowed ovory English cantonment. "Great hoavonB!" ovory ono exclaimed, "if tho Vicereine cannot stnnd tho climalo and has to go homo, what a dreadful miB fortuno it will bo!" Tho English iind tho Vicoroino "queenly," "ultra-refined," "aristocratic" I oven hoard her called imperial. Tho warmest man I met bubbled over with "Sho is tho greatest swell that over como to India." Tho coldeBt-blooded one, a nobleman, who carried a cold storage atmoBphoro about with him, bit his lip, and said: "Well, beautiful isn't precisely tho word for hor. 'Impressive,' imposing' those words exactly hit hor off." Julian Ralph, in Harper's Weekly The VlHllilu KtHi-rt, The number of stars visible to the naked eye Is less than (5,000. Tho num ber of stars visible through the largest telescopo Is probably not Ies3 thar 100,000,000. The Nebraska Sanitarium. T Located at College View, Nebr., offers the following inducements to the tired and suffering public who are seeking Health, Rest and Comfort: Scicntificnlly classified dietary. 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