THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, JANUARY 24, 189T. 24 long- ones dress, the low striped, with are browns, greena and yellows blend to- shades; the toes are pointed and the necked with afternoon- interwoven . These becoming shaped evening. The night before usually a con- eared bows of ribbon are to U with embroidered in of gether. opera, and 1 saw every- trasting color and adorned frills The shapes of the vases, ewers, pitchers, most feet when properly placed below the Ileft Iwas at th«» with suffering where around me this array of white and or edged How- teapots, jardinieres, etc., are graceful full ruched top, and for those frills with lace. night slippers made black, on no one did Iperceive the ever, find jackets warm, enough serve as models, and the prices from cold feet the of but some such too to a great com- or . We have not and prefer with are ridiculously low, $1 50 securing a fine wool without soles are embroidered those of soft silk lined most come to yet, although before the nun's veiling, a really lovely A large shipment has fort,Ihave been told. Mabcella. that beautified with either bit. iinis of the season Ishall not b" •sed frill of the silk, lace edged, or one of been sent East, and as many of us will arrangem his) "Fshion's homes, if there were some tof more our Valenciennes lace, which is really soon be thinking of summer Styles for Men. kind. Isay 'arrangement' pur, «.!/ bs- becoming. The jackets are, many Istrongly advocate an investigation of tiannjl tan kids as well as tne Iam conservative, and cv v »t the of them, elaborately embroidered in white the Stockton venture, for. a dear squat Brown and cause are the most fashionable, and risk of being old fashioned Imay not ever filoselle or washing silk, the scal- pitcher would be an ornament for any snede still when heavy wh'te kid for be persuaded to change my spots." loped border table, and a graceful, tulip-shaped vase the fad of the cloves should have a frillof lace. afternoon wear is almost a ching of the Our leading haberdashers are making a A few years ago verylittle attention was would increase 'the beauty of a handful of etc., Decrees" past, they having become far too common. brave display of ties, hose, pajamas, materially. paid to our bedroom attire. Now old- wildflowers or ferns very As California, so judgment designs I Him is at present in and and most show good taste and fashioned and entirely out-of-date is the soon as Isaw the numerous may expect to selection. The pajamas made of steins would be indue course of time we in their woman who does not have the latest made the remark that criticisms on everything, a material which is half silk, half wool, sleeves nightgowns, most extremely appropriate and would be well read his able opposite sides of the table. There are inher and the our scarfpins to our dogoarts, and give the most satisfaction, and when many modish received, and suggested to a friend, from of these stands in use, all kinds of of lace or embroidery. At the Ihave speaking pins remind3me of a remark some color is liked, pink and white or present a houseboat, that of designs being seen, and they are also a moment real Valenciennes is the who is about tc furnish concerning by this authority pink and buff Ican recommend, as pink most stylish, nothing would be made them most economical kind of decoration. and the yokes of such robes could be found that quite recently. writes: washes much better than blue, which has are delightful ware in Ho Sometimes they are placed on a largo veritable works of art. Naturally the more artistic than this "Tie pins are becoming more elaborate, a tendency to become almost whit^ after jackets rooms, to be hung some mirror, and this adds to their attractive- bed must likewise follow every her which are and friends write me that at some of the one or two visits to toe laundry. Colored change Mode, so some with green . A — ness. advocated by Mme. La withblue and recent weddings they received acting as socks are also liable to fade out with this winter they are cut so as to reach the low fernpot and a handsome jardiniere — promptitude. Indeed, Ihave found Indispensable. with ushers the most gorgeous affairs in dia- equal .Hand-Glass waist, of a somewhat Eton shape, and sent to Eastern friends were received monds and rubies. For those who are the most expensive suclca in shades of mind, many expressions admiration and pre- wash, Ihave something oil my itis some have a round, turned-down collar. of about to marry, Iwould say that the tan quite hideous after their first this: That Iought to write on the abso- The palest of blue or pink dictions that the ware would in due time season consists of black wash was done at an excellent certainly to smart dress this and that lute necessity of a hand-glass to every wilL make a dainty garment when either rival tne-Rockwood, and itis frock coat, white double-breasted waist- laundry. As a natural result black re- every as have many excellent woman; not that Ithink that creamy lace or matching the ben- be hoped that, we coat, very light gray trousers and white tains its place as iirst choice for ordinary woman makes up, but a hand-glass is as galine is utilized. A chiffon fichu, tying artist 3 here who could be induced to four-in-hand ties. The ascois with their ere Cali- wear. a of searching as the public eye if properly in front with long ends, much riffled, j sdecorate such productions, long wide aprons and their narrow 'V are re- Ihave just read of cigarette-case It, gun concave in form, with used. revaals all the faults of our ap- dress proper— that is, metal polished, served for afternoon " a beautifully and artistically woven mono- pearance without fear or favor, and this is for teas and calling and 'the like.' aprinp was a. small good gram in colil. The a thing sometimes. We must ail Him likewise informs us that "the turquoise. To press upon such a button confess that we like to look as well as pos- double-breasted white duck waistcoat has to obtain one's cigarettes was certainly a sible, and we must also confess, if we be become universal. Men wear the hiirh- delicious luxury. C. C. truthful, that there are only a few of us who do not now and then use a touch of t NEW GOJDS. gnnson TO-DAY—DRY T have only just put away our | Dame Fashion has taken some- powder. What we do wish to insist on is £L--JJE>r | pood-luck «'-Il beloved shirtwaists and lo! here thing of n. turn. Thero are that no trace of powder can ever be seen fS again. cffcrinss, quite the thing a Jady wfji^they are to tempt us I now for on our faces. And this is where the hand- j won- have yet, to knew a woman who can resist \ to accept, and which take the most glass is indispensable. There is no doubi you imagine. a summer shirtwaist. .\u25a0erful range in variety can that a littlepowder— and Ithink a little They \u25a0 hearts, jeweled daggers, — Winter ones are different. coat Golden small rouge now and then considerably place, dainty gold a adds to more, in the first and are not j nails of and gems, and hundred the but for the woman- that the appearance, sake of ana fresh and bewitching. Tne new ones j other oddities are all prepared, so hood, do not go on the street after apply- are more irresistible than ever before. In "mean man" may find no excuse fornot ing consulting a the either without first hand- place of the stripes and checks and j presenting his lady love with anything not grounds mirror. Do ba satisfied with a self-colorings we have white with j tnut is "wearable." full-length pierglass; are deceptive designs. Brown and blue ] these brilliant floral things. Get a hand-mirror and stand leaves j Dining Off Bare Tables. and green grounds with ferns and with your back to the light, letting its lovely contrasts, and grounds | Iam sure you will be pleased to hear in black ponetrating rays tell their own colored blossoms. Such a Ithat dinner parties are daily becoming tale. If with white and you take my advica you willnever brilliant, bewildering, becoming array! more fashionable, and also that the old nave cause to blush because some spitelul wicked tempt poor way of entertaining i.-i becoming a old It is positively to j formal on a streetcar says a smile, to ; thing the past. Al!the old somberness thin^ with women in this way. Iam ashamed of "Excuse me, my dear, but your powder is it, Ibought six of them and Ij has gone, it giving way to an air of more CUT confess but patchy on your PRICES— rather forehead." had already two dozen. In addition to . geniality. One does not have to look for- xuxr the display of shirtwaist? "the new store- j ward to a dinner party as a place where Tl^e Latest in Sfyoes. keeper" us summer materials that j you must sit with gloomy face and not ofrera say cood-by you positive ! speak until you are spoken to, as our Before I to Imust are dreani3 you something the mothers used to tell ns when wo were Iteil about various pat- Old Fabrics Revived. young, or Ishould say, when we were ' terns and kinds of shoes Ihave seen re- cently. Nothing makes a woman look so We are going back to our grandmother's j children. HOUSEKEEPING GOODS! a shoe, no one "barege" And the innovation of a little fun round neat as pretty and article time. A silk warp is v.ithout effectively destroy thing" of the season.; a dinner table has given rise to other inno- !of dress can so the HUCK down AA Per doubt to be "the wnole if it is ill-fitting 21x44 H. S. BLEACHED TOWELS. Cut ©D texture, as of course you know, is vations. The very latest at dinners is to appaarance or to. i&O.W Dozen The ! u 'ly bhape. that a closely woven Brussels , and serve dessert on a polished table with the r in 21x40 BLEACHED TOWELS, knotted fringe. Cut A A Per of Iwill not speak walking-shoes, ©9 not changed at all the cioth removed. This fashion has received of be- down to «p£»±i/ Dozen while this has j cause we peculiarities designs are very much prettier the stamp ofapproval from the very hißh- i all have our own modern !' regard only 22x22-INCH BLEACHED DAMASKNAPKINS. Cut down to ©1 AT Per samples the old-time material est of the "bon ton" sot, in fact was first Iin this and black 13 the winter tjj)1. VO Dozen than the of • every which Ihave seen, so that we have a introduced, or rather reintroduced, for it wear, but in the tlress shoe con- 60-INCH HEAVY GERMAN LINEN DAMASK, bleached. Cut down £* For ceivable tinfis be seen, and you may (\n slight advantage over our grandmothers is an old-time custom of the Princess of to to ! \u25a0. OUO Yard surprised know that our footwear ... in that respect. The prettiest patterns are j Wales. Many young hostesses have be to BLANKETS, quality, pure C»~ Per can now be by jewels 68x80 WHITE extra wool. Cut down to.. AA those with dark ground strewn with grieved because their handsome tables adorned without «|pe}.UU Pair being vulgar. quaint figures in the real old broche col- were hidden beueath a linen cloth, and of considered charming 11-4 HEAVY QUALITY WHITE MARSEILLES QUILTS. Cut ©9 KA orings. There are many with light course no eicuse would have been toler- One of the most shoes Ihave down to o^.ol/ EACH ; seen this season is of soft pink kid, em- grounds tinted with new and delicate ated that would allow of the showing of FRENCH, . broidered with pale green beads on BROKEN LINES OF DOWN AND • 0~ 0 Per shades of pink and blue, and one, inter- ; the often handsome wood concealed the Cut down to — Ou\j Pair in the triangle. by puffing of tTlMlTjiiiltjUill'.U'^ili'miLJl'BL.iii~ir i ititth~r~~ iir~r^ In woven with a figuring of deep purple, \u25a0 underneath. toe form of a An ideal Dainty tea jacket mnae inpeach-colored bordered a chiffon. The TiiT--irr--iiTrt*P<. milViiIIIHMfIBI—HIT— WIWMMI under bodice is of satin; also really must be seen to be appreciated. shoe for a bride is of white sati'i, richly pointed basque is of the brocade. The cream-coiored the by gathered chiffon. The large satin collar and the front of TO. striped era .New Floral Decorations. embroidered with diamonds and pearl- sleeves, whicfc are covered COUNTRY ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED Satin French challies also jacket arc all wired. The belt is blcclt. shown. They are for the most part cov- The newest modes ot floral arrangement heads. Another, perhaps prettier, is of the large floral designs, for use at dinners are also adding not a white satin embroidered with jewels of JBEi 3E3r^a.33lj^a. SSP»A3XTOIj. ered with with the may and near stripes about one-quarter of an inch wide, '. little to the charm of this form of enter- different coiors, in the form of a butterfly. becoming. The full sleeves must be like- fornia be known far for her and about three inches apart. The colors tainment, some of those seen at the Many persons do not like to wear white wise trimmed. For real comfort such beautiful pottery. Marcella. incline toward shades of blue, with the Ireally first-class dinners being specimens shoes because they make the feet look jackets should be lined withnun's vg;l- bespeak Bedroom Slippeps designs of a darker snade. of the most fairy-like loveliness. In fact, large, aud for these Iwould the -ing, aa it is preferable to flannel as a lia- G. VERDIER & CO., t'haliies in designs are also sure itis difficultto imagine how human hands iwnite kid embroidered on the toe with ing. Should in nil cases match the dressing ; looking longer foot to be fashionable, some of them having could make them so delicately. One, blac& beads. Besides very pretty Vivella is a fabric much used aDd highly gown, for no will a pretty Street; white grounds thrown into relief by de- which Isaw the other day, in particular these shoes are also less expensive than recommended. It can \>3 had in most permit itself to be shod incorrectly, even SE. Corner Geary and Grant Avenue. signs of different colors and shades. took my fancy. It was a rustic stand as a the others Ihave mentioned. Bronze satisfactory shades of blue and pink, and in the seclusion o! the bedroom. As a re- center piece frosted over, and glittering leather willof course always have its ad- when sufficient thought is bestowed on its sult slippers of quilteil satin with a buckle VILLE DE PARlS—Branch House, 223 S. Broadway, Los Angeles. fioods for Summer* .Maids. iiKe a diamond in the paie moonlight. It vocates, it being such an economical beautification makes most truly satisfac- drawn through the bow at the top are a a Dainty little snmmer maids who aspire was so arranged that a deep slender basket shade and making such delightful com- tory jackets at about one-third the ex- popular, but if instead cloth slipper to the "fluffy"in winter and the "Airy was held aloft by sticks all frosted and bination when a topaz is the jewel used. pense involved by those of silk, bengaline only can be afforded it can be made more looking perfectly You expect me to say something about sightly by adding an edging of white fur. ivprizes to those able to fairy Lillian" style in warmer weather natural. The basket and chiffon. 9 ta I 1 largest grew jewels now, but slippers Si v 5 H !a raako tho list of will fiud comfort and delight in the new concealed a tin can, inside of which Ishall disappoint you, Turkish are worn by some, but 'Si Si ?a a S vonlslromtaewordKE- figure-dotted Swiss which is interlaced several trailing plants and flowers, formed leaving that for auother time. Stockton Ware. all must find them both hard and uncom- W 3 Si » SPONSIBLE. Youcan 3 'W S S a make at least twenty. stripes, alternating into a Darti-coiored horseshoe, the whole Etixcelle. Those desirous of encouraging home in- fortable, besides they are cold to put on. we believe, and if yon The mo"«fficaci(in« of Skin with colored various 3 Sjggy3mB %jg)srsLS you kinds flowers and leaves. are being brightened by the light of a dozen dustry and enterprise would do well to Knitted and crocheted slippers are some- -$ - can willcet a pres- Ra^^Q^R^flj Foods and Tlsso« Buildfrsla rec- and if with There (Jackets. Bei ent any way, your ommended by physicians for it! tiny gracefully Bed production, sightly, they \u25a0a i largest you Pfyjp^ _^I^B:»ife so many of "the new things" tLat Iam at fairy lamps hidden in the patronize this excellent which times comfortable and but list is the mn(l efficacy. I SRh will get $40.00 in cash. Bm| *^ felW parity It rtmorei you The whole Many women in one our glass are by pins, and 1 tan, a loss to know which will plea-e best. leaves and blossoms. thing is really do look better is on sale at of large and easily penetrated etc., »• »^s Here are the rules to •*t^» V- liSM frtcklesand prevents wrinklt» bo in it these one are very and ;' El ; follow:Use only words *^f" x »nd renders the skin so!t, smooth, The new organdies are interlaced with light and airy appearance that now delightfully pretty garments china stores. At first plance every t:*e fl?ece-lined soles heatine English Sjw3L &/4*9 as at time, they of many I inthe any Pu^MFN—^nlffiKl dear, and -whit-. Itcores chapped flowers of tints so natural that one won- seemed if the' slightest breath would than any other for are made, thinks it Rookwood, but judges such find them extremely uncomfortable. I11 Do not use letters hands, chapped lips,and many skin word Sggs#**>te*f V^ls fragrance and it destroy it, and it has the advantage of not frequently, of the most deliciously things declare that its glaze is superior, However, the prettiest Ihave seen are the in a more times —'*\u25a0\u25a0 s)^M disea-es. Price 50 cents. Sold by ders why the is not.there, artis- 0 Esi an it fimwars in KE- KJS-^a*— ~-^\u25a0 Druggists. hiding sitting beautifully w;ilH?-iron pattern, in two Words all is a noticeable fact that the designers this from each other those at tic materials— silken on the suiface and and truly do the artistic done artistic S H Hi! SPONSIBEE. at PACIFIC Room in raw spelled alike can be used And COAST AGENCY, 29, year have seemed to realize that tne Ira Ifl3 only once. Use any Donohoe Building,1170 Market St., S. F. beauty floral patterns is not Xi dictionary, and we allow in dependent EmmJ§ i-_ Ito be counted proper upon the amount of flowers, but rather ' & Wmk B^rW^M nouns, pronouns, pre- eM&k \u25a0By m \u25a0 fixes, suiSies, any legit- upon their artistic distribution. Most of the designs seen this coming summer will THE be more delicate in treatment, and instead of seeing a mass of roses in a bunch, we H »a la_ Im etc.' Use these words* M "*BEI The publisher of Tnra shall see them in graceful clusters with ti Americas Woman will leaves and buds trailing from the stem. enS3 111 fen mm five away, on April10, * WEEKLY Isuppose Imust say a word about the AH Bh' nto Prizes 'for tho which, BSsw? striped nainsooks, woven with ftS Eira AS B as above. $40totheper- stripes of almost imperceptible fineness, Bjß m w m M• fun lnnklnir the largest \u25a0 \u25a0 \u25a0 \u25a0 JO\u25a0\u25a0. \u25a0 ' list; $10 for the second are certainly very pleasing to the eye. \u25a0 largest: $6 each for tha And then there is anew fabric—mousseline next five largest lists ;$3 ea<-h forthe 4 next largest, end $1 foreach ofthe next 13largest lists. We want de I'lnae— a kind'of filmy net that will you to know our paper, and it is for this reason shape. sure •we offer these premiums. We make noextra charsra not crush out of This is to be for the privilegeof entering this word-buildingcon- C^LL used extensively. test, but itisnecessary to send us 26 cents silver or It Publishes "tea iray" stamps, for which- we willBend you our handsome the Cream of tha "The is becoming fashion- illustrated 28 page magazine for six months, and o^ able. Ihave long been convinced that the veryday we receive your remittance «we willmail c< News of the Week and you free, a beautiful picture, entitled rt The Forest women do not take sufficient food, ana Sanctuary," inches a charming present This c* MANY the other day Inoticed that Mrs. Lynn offer is the greatest you have ever had made to you. ATTRACTIVE AND Send your list at once. Ifyou winone ofthe prizes °< Linton was possessed with exactly the your name willbe published in our May issue. ORIGINAL FEATURES. idea, begun Address The American WoitAS,119.and 121 Nassau barne and had a crusade City,N. Y. against "starving for comfort." St.New York • °\ ITIS THE BEST WEEKLY Jioppible Tpa«y .Habit. 6 aa a 6 a a a^'trßysYsinnryinnra g" That » • , - o O< PAPER ON THE Mrs. Linton describes the "tray" in all PACIFIC COAST its horrors. She explains that itproduces ol unhappiness in the home and discomfort to the offender. Women have for ages S7SG.OQ ,-J Always Republican, but Always man a "beast," the j&l called creature of his Fair and Impartial in Its appetite, but Iam thoroughly convinced cJ ' that he has common-sense. If a woman