London, Oct. 7. sonalities and remain faithful to one rormakers are. breathing pati Touma igh of reli nov that Kia. For a ost of evian reasons cull Peetgugs; have rolled safely te "Touching wood if we are inwith the matter, ay ame is far the best way of
Here are some_of the latest per-ace, Toe aperatitious we muy fumes: ""Bambou is a dry one with a distinctive woody' undertone. "ts 2 Utth Gaved for us, Tt has been that a normal, happy Christmas frost remarkable feature, however, Is tos teen tot i me it seems, that, mingled with cigarette smoke, wet ay ery important period for takes on tulle a different charac:
iSiitmes toymaken, for itis in "Bambou" is an outdoor scent the Chima of Ostober that, being" appears {o have a long 1 ateelves the bull of his ore lasting quality and in perfumers' sal he Te getting them, With language is described as bitter-and ao ce war gone, shopkeepers are sweet, decisive' and brilliant. If you howwy orders ud the tay want' a charming perfume which deepens with use, try "Noir," or "Une Flour" it you like the thought alongs oan a of a careful blend of jasmin and not to" start "her" Cheistmas Uly-of-the-valley. ihe ping 18 already Buying gits for After foundation powders of vari-iPealves and friends. She must ous kinds we have for the first time het early it abe 1s to. choose some= foundation perfume. This is a dis-shine potgonally for each on er st covery by Well and is known a3 a piece 100 names, "When she. gets bath oil which is said to emphasize oan t0- examining the Christmas the effect of perfumes. A few drops Sintws inthe toy" shops, she. will the bath and the heat of the body for be disappointed with' the 1908 does the rest. ection. *rousands of the ever popular soft, city dolls are being mode, There Iced Savouries Sit be novelty. dolls too. One in For iced tomatoes out small rounds Javlcuar wil appeal to. Queen Mary from the stalk end of tomatoes and wit to every other mother in the lon, 'The final design for, the scoop out the pulp. Mix this with Cnmteriain' doll has nak yet. been shredded pineappleand thick mayon-Sed upon, but T have seen an ex-noise sauce. Season and fill the tomatoes with this mixture. Place perimental design. Tt represents the Premier os an angler, wearing check fon ice for at least two hours and serve with watereres. plusfous and, of course, cartying Cucumber cups should be served fishing rod." very cold. Without peeling it, cut a cucumber into 2 inch lengths and Princess Elizabeth Makes place in salted water for ten minutes.
Christmas Puddings Dry with a cloth. Scoop out half the centre of each piece and stuff with a Hand-made gifts are not necessarily mixture of grated cheese, chopped veter than any others, but if great egg and mayonnaise, Place a lid of cate has been taken in' their making, hard-boiled slice of egg on each cup. one' friends will feel complimented and accept them as a real token of affection, Tu preparing for Christmas, the Queen's daughters, young os they Chit-Chat are, realize that the hand-made pre~ sent may be much more appreciated (Betracted from the "Ladies' Pocket than anything bought in a shop.
Magazine" of 1833) Princess Elizabeth means to put her snapshots to a good use and will give Lisemauiry—The Queen of Spain many of her friends calendars bear~ has sent £20 to the subscription for, ug photographs she. has taken with the public monument to Sir. Walter her new camera, Scott, proposed to be erected at Edin~ We have heard a lot about Palace burgh, The people at New York, and cookery lessons and of how the Queen In other parts of America, are also has encouraged Princesses by: coming forward very liberally. allowing them to go down into the Pacawmnt—This famous Mddier has Palace kitchens and watch the' Royal cooks at work, Princess Elizabeth been created a Baron and Commanalready quite accomplished in the der of Westphalia, The newspapers baking of cakes and making of pud~ lately aid that it had become prodings and ples, Here again, "she lverbial in Germany to suspect a thought, was a good idea for another person if called a Baron, but to kind of hand-made Christmas present. trust him if only a Mr.
So she has decided to make a number Rucwrs or Wontrn—A congress of of miniature Christmas puddings and females, composed of delegates from fen them to her friends for Decem-the power-loom factories of Glasgow fand neighbourhood, met lately and debated upon the measures best to be.
Freak Shoe Fashions adopted in the present state of their, affairs. The chair was filled by Generally speaking freak fashions female, and the business was carried jon with great order, and as much silence as could be reasonably ex-ment, much comment, more criticism. ceted. and then they are forgotten. Very Law Bynox, the widow of the farely do women really take to the noble poet, and her daughter Ada, are ort of fashion we term "freak," living in a cottage at Hanger Wood, use it may be distinctly out-of-the-near Harrow, in great retirement. dinary, but nether beautiful nor Mustc xp Dawcixe—Murat in his Practical, "But that one can be mistaken in dubbing a new fashion ate work on America, says—"All the merely a "freak" was shown clearly young ladies, more or less, strum GLte newly opened Shoe and Leather the piano, and sigh over romances. A music-master, therefore, gains a At this Fair, the most popular livelihood, if he aspires to nothing feature proves fo be the "platform" more; but when enough is known for fee, which adds inches to a woman's @oueing, and burlesquing in church wight by the thickness of its sole, singing some choice airs from Tan-Was no heel in the ordinary sense Jcredi, the highest perfection aimed at Gf, te, word, The sole, sometimes attained; namely, singing correctly laches thick, and heel, sometimes playing in time, As to express 8 much as 3 inches thick, are made sion, our ladies are too chaste to one: A few months ago, when thinic of including that in their sing~ "platform" type of footwear first ing, so that the finest pieces assume {PPesred, someot us thought woman in''their mouths a tone of icy {kind would soon laugh the fashion virginity. Some years ago the waltz was entirely proscribed from society; a speedy death, "But, they didnt.
women liked it. "And they still do. people only danced quadrilles and calls, "rainbow platform' has grown [Scotch reels. The waltz was con-Hist seemed at st glance to sidered, at the time of its Introduction, aS @ dance of unheard-of in-ust a comic "novelty. in. spor! foes, "Tu this type of shoe, and it Socency. The pulpit held forth a sports shoe or an evening against the abomination of permit-'2ndel, the sole and heel wedges are ting a man, who was neither your! Coloug into four strips of brilliant husband nor your lover, to encircle! you with his arms, and press the Celow. "To display' the new type ening sandals, @ mannequin at the contour of your waist; What then iwas the effect when 2 corps de ballet Fair strutted up ud down the plats from Paris arrived at New York! 1 uppers on red, yellow, green an wearing shes which had sliver was at the first representation; the blue platform, de cee out appearance of the dancers, in' short dresses, created an astonishment not how to describe: but at the Sweet to Smell first pirouette, when ths short pet-tether of London's Fairs—the Heoats, with lead at the extremity, began' to mount and assume an URE and Beauly Fair—they told me horizontal position, it was quite an~ paahever before have so many new ther matter: the women screamed Kifumes been produced in one year, aloud, and the greater part left the nowadays women. do. not overload theatre; the men remained, for the {ce "dressing-tables with an odd most part, roaring and sobbing with Scents ent jot Scents. 'They. ting nis which seem to suit their pers jecstacy, the sole idea which struck' them being that of the ridiculous."
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