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  2. MEN AND WOMEN.

    A Swedish writer, Fru Hansson, in her "Das Buch der Frauen," which has just been rendered into English by Miss Rainsden, and published by Mr. Lane under the ...

    Article : 309 words
  3. SOME OF THE SHOES WORN BY DIFFERENT NATIONS.

    The Portuguese shoe has a wooden sole and with a vamp made of patent leather, fancifully showing the flesh side of the skin. _ The Persian footgear is a raised shoe, and is ...

    Article : 490 words
  4. "JOHN OLIVER HOBBES" ON AMERICA.

    Mrs.Craigie has recently been interviewed by the Daily Chronicle and she speaks thus delightfully of American women:—" I don't recollect," she said, "having heard ...

    Article : 366 words
  5. WOMEN IN GERMANY.

    German women cannot be said to be fascidating as a rule. The native cookery makes them stout; and as they have not great taste in dress, and often wear extremely ...

    Article : 272 words
  6. A "CRYING EVIL" OF THE DAY.

    A healthy infant sleeps most of the time during the first few weeks, and in the early years people are disposed to let children sleep as much as they will. But from six to seven ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. THOSE WHO LOVE CHILDREN.

    Watch half-a-dozen men who find themselves unexpectedly ushered into a room tenanted by a small child, and in a few seconds you can pick out the diviners, the persons who, just ...

    Article : 404 words
  8. BARMAIDS AND MARRIAGE.

    Do barmaids make good marriages? According to a writer in the Hotel and Restaurant-keeper they do, and there are to-day many ex-barmaids high in the ranks of society. One ...

    Article : 185 words
  9. THE GLOVE MARKET.

    "You want some statistics of ladies gloves?" said a well-known manufacturer to the representative of a contemporary, " Well, I can assure you that over 36,000,000 pairs are ...

    Article : 209 words
  10. OPINIONS ON THE HONEYMOON DIFFER.

    In reference to the honeymoon, as to other matters, people's opinions differ according to their temperaments and circumstances. We shall quota two nearly opposite opinions, and ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. ILLUSTRATED FASHIONS.

    The light "buttercup" yellow Tuscany straws are not going to be quite so fashionable as last season, when every other woman one met had for headgear one of those vivid ochre-tinted ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 910 words
  12. USEFUL RECIPES.

    BEEF CROQUETTES.—One cup of chopped cold beef, one cup of bread crumbs, one egg well beaten, a pinch of salt, pepper, and a tiny bit of sage. Moisten the breadcrumbs ...

    Article : 372 words
  13. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE COLOUR OF CLOTHES.

    A popular error exists to the effect that dark-coloured clothing is warmer than lightcoloured, but the exact opposite is the case, though people still continue to wear dark ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. HOW MAY HUSBANDS BE IMPROVED?

    The Editor of Woman has invited advice on the subject, and among the replies that are marked by good sense is the following:—"Women," says the writer, "must first ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. TENNYSON AS A WOMAN'S CHAMPION.

    A writer in the Atlanta Magazine says:—Tennyson was a woman's champion, and sought not only to save them from themselves by correcting distorted aims and repressing ...

    Article : 210 words
  16. GLEANINGS.

    According to the Lady Cyclist, the Sultan some time ago introduced bicycles into his harem for the punishment of refractory wives. Princess Beatrice, who is entitled to the full ...

    Article : 1,034 words
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