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Show V - ttt I it ate putting the braid in ddil if a'dtbs-npo- u the material, thus fort isg squares. Another braid is a fcca'L vide basket wtave in tril liEAiiTHAMUWUDOlU f I ail ik ff ttoai is a man who has made a nullum the st rest " l'p "bucking town a w isea re is a man who knows-enou- gh to leave the Street alone. Theie Is a eeitain in un elatency In the two definitions, but both exist, " The down-towwiseaiie is an interesting and instrurthe tjpe. in fact, he tSa libera! education in himself tout, 'hke-wheliberal edwmbms, he costa money to acquire One may find him hanging over the ticker, always smoking, always complacent, always confidential. He is as easily recognized as a detective or a head waiter One can see the financial wisdom fairly glinting In hta eyes. He breathes m time with the delicate rattle of the ticker. Hia heart treats as the market moves. He is the prtsouiflialion ot the Wall street market Naturally, then, he is mure or less of a barometer. A man coming fcito a down town oiler alter a week In t moo n tains, w he tie keis aie not an where the din o' r' los of the la stream mountain does not need to consult the chron lcles to find out just how the world has been behaving Itself. He may take a comfoitable seat in a big led leather chair and watch the wiseacre There are two of th-say, leaning over the "tape at the front of the customers room. They stand In moody silence, holding their cigars between their fingers and letting th-- m smoke themselves. It means that the air is heavy. It means that the world has Periia-pone of been misbehaving. them was ,ong of Rock Island at 20b; perhaps he was short of it at 175. Who eas say? Anyhow, the way is dark and dreary to his eyes. Another day one finds it very different. The two wiseacres are full of wise saws and modern instances of great things done In Wall street. Their cigars smoke merrily, as they should, being expensive weeds and rare. There Is much talk of "bull markets. "long profits. quick turns and decent, and ail the other things that make a man happy, even though bis wife be at Saratoga. In such a m, 99'i.trUV.l&ftP3 Fashionable ome - fancies l,n lik. and stil!. another is a tial-- l lop "tii h has deep points in us upper pdg and u bordered on the scalop Early Fall Coat That Will Soon be a withcord and loop edged tuaid. This Necessary Garment Some Hints on com 'X in fourteen style and olors. the Collar A Paris Novelty For and h ,les vaiying fium of an iai h to au Inch, Riytne biaid in Cool September Days. fiv fees, with corded effects, is f popular braid for tall, and button Swagger Collar. ts in braids, together with all The collar is a paramo'rit essential the Su braids of irregular and pointhi early lull costumes, 0.7 course, Jhe ed OStlines hold, their own promise took, or throat dressing of any sort. the Waning siason. Is always an important matter in tbq treatment of a woman's temperament An Early Fall Coat. and her gow us. so the term collar as Tilt lurettoire Eton front, arranga perfectly new idea, appliet to someed tq be wom open or ciostd as tbs thing reiently sprung by fashion exigencies of flame Fashion and our builders. Tbis- - .someEttng" In. latent pW-8capruluiw climate demand is Importations is an exorbitant, berlba-lik- e a rvial feature of many of tbs coats affair cut low in the neck and of tbt season, whether long or abort worn round the shoulders. In the This utty little coat is an exceptionfront It shaws a relationship with ally ktipv examcle of this design. It revers and fichus. You can easl'y ia nude of aatln finished clotn of a . i f.ji tAf one-fourt- h OWN towu a the market in the roar V AND FASHION FRILLS. V si0 D" kV- 'SMf-'- acto of i outre ulumauly to make the Wear Public fed (heap. This mission has labor id at ever sines the Wall -- treet game began, and Still the doesn't ptiftT pee nr to mcmi. If au-ot- -- one real with au intelligent eye the 111 adveitiamenta in some few paiu-r-s tow n win rein are set forth the claims of certain (.f the wiseacies to knowledge be ml the ken of all oher wiae-a- i re. it would be seen at once that Oft' dear public m the 'sole and ex (Iti'uve object of the solicitude of the wiseaue who has become a professional w iseai re. This professional status as has been remarked many Unit's, came when as an amateur, the wiseacre came to grief. Now he is anxious to get the pi ai:uie ami piofit of but king the tough old Stieet. land to reap with hint the golden hai v ert ot a hull t rt range as H may aeeni, the deai IhiIiIic is not at ail adverse to doing the woik in the hai est' field and getting therefore what small horde 'of profit may oappen to entape the Boss Harvester. "A sucker Is floated in on every wave. is a trite but true proverb of Wall btieet. And it is also true that there are some few odd fishermen down in the street, and also that there is sufficient water dqwn there to afford a fair promise of good rport when treated in conjun'cOOu with the fishers and the "suckers. Whatever happens, the wiseacre 'till remains a wiseacre He knows that if tiie ( rops are good the Grang ers will make much store of goodly Me h certain that if Penn wealth sylvania is going to go up it is higher, now a good thing Jo buy, and that if it ts going to droi a few points It is Tea and house gowns of the show- eif cording, braid, rose ruth Inga, now . a good rooms are on the roost elaborate or- chiffon, mousgellne de sole and inaer-tin- t sell. thing t appear among the . trimmings. der, in all manner of handsome mate- He 1b quite cerrials from the heavy to the transpar- Ribbon also enters largely into their tain that if the mke-up- , and some are alternate bands ent. Most of them reflect empire C afia d n of, Hat In ribbon and Insertion, while in styles, though thera are a few models ether Northwest gets gowns the ribbon ts velvet. tight fitting at the waist, these usually Three different shades of chiffon are tof be aa rich $nd populous as the American in cashmere or henrietta cloth. Moire used for some tea gowns. Thus A Northwest. will in black, white and delicate shades ia foundatlonria white, a middle chiffon Canadian. Pacific he-- ; deal . hightre in ... price a new material fojjfcnse gowns, and,..,, la debate green, and the outside, one than . it 4 ia now. He knows also whatever its shade, is beautifully Is rose pink. Fluffy ruffles trim the that if it rains it will trimmed. Lace, all kinds of embroid- - bottom of such a dress very prettily. be a wet 'day, while if the sun shines it is apt to he bright Hu wisunderstand that this rew collar gives brilliant dark blue color, all the edges dom, In fact, is touching and being finished with a strap of tan aml the gusto with which be A chance for original volumlnousnm. A deep type of collar In e!low ailk broadcloth, stitched with Corticelli spreads it around would lead an unbiased observer to believe that he ac- batiste is embroidered in black and" spool silk In self tolor. The coat coltually liked doing good for good's cream silk and has Insets of era lar Is bordered by a similar strap, but sake. C. M. Keys in New York Times, lace edged with yellow silk, it add distinction to a gown of tobac brown peau de soie. Remarkable Photography. Another (ollar la of black ailk mousOne of the most (harming happenseline over black taffeta. It Ts emings ever photographed by natural his- broidered In white silk and. spangled tory catnerists is the birth of yi but- with tiniest cut The edges are jet terfly. Mr, Fred Knock was the pho- finished with black silk lace an inch tographer. He depicts the whole event and a half wide loosely ruffed at tb from the stage when the larva has Joining slung Itself by a silken girdle to a twig until the butterfly, fully developFor Coot September Days, ed, is poised on a leaf about to make hliss matched effects are not very the first trial of itg wings. Mr. Knock this season with wo notable popular notes that in seven minutes from the One Is the covert' coat, time that the chrysalis first split the exceptions. be worn with skirts of dark blue or to butterfly was fully developed, and black mohair or -jerge. and the other from the moment that the skin opened ia the skirt of sbepard a checked 'A .y.bU.lih.nj horn beauty w poised Cheyjof. to. h e wq rn wi tlu t k J1 1 ting .... on '?, ata body-cooro- - black of quickly that exposures of a hundredth matching the check. In this costume of a second only were given. the coloring I black and white the material being brail in radiating Kept Socialist from Speaking. tucks, each of which shows a tiny pipA Socialist member of the Italian ing of black cloth,' and Is aUtcned parliament? chamber, who recently an- with black Corticelli silk to within nounced his intention of delivering about twelve inches of the edge, an sddress in the town hall at where it is freed to give the flare. The was prevented from doing so little close fitting Eton coat is made by the cure of the town assembling of the black cloth and shows the all the women of the congregation in j favorite velvet faced coat collar. The the hall, completely filling tt. Every j revers are faced with white moire. time tried to apeak the I women, at the Instigation of the priest, began to chant hymns and psalms Others rang the church bells, and made eo much noise that tb member 8 facing of revers ia of while avoirs was compelled to lesve the ball withantique. The buttons are very haad-- t out delivering his address. As soon examples of baroque. as he' was gone the priest chanted a Te Denm as a thanksgiving for the - Quits InformaL 2 overthrow of thrsodalisL A sew Social fad for ths fall season If the "afternoon surprise." Qne Aluminum as Substitute for Paper, member of a certain set makes it her It Is stated that experiments with hmlaess to know when a certain alu'mlnnm-- as a substitute for paper oiler member will be at home on an are now under way in France. It is afternoon. Then arrangements are now possible to roll aluminum Into This surud for thb "surprise. sheets of an inch m prise I made up from six to twelve thickness, in which form it weighs J1 friends of the prospective women, less than paper By the adoption of ssrpriaed hostess, a tea given by the suitable machinery these sheets can giffsts, and a gift to the )ady of the be made even thlner and can be used bo by thoe who entertain her and for book and writing paper. The metal themselves on her premises Little will not oxidise, is practically fire and nrprises of any Jolly social sort water proof and is indestructible by ' n7 be introduced ss varieties worms. ' ? I ani-An- -- la be-- . -- Yet is the wiseacre-somethi- ng yond the mere speculator. The latter takes his wisdom from the formers lips, or gets it in the tipsters prophecy, or from a chance remark of some great man. The former manufactures It on the premises, so to speak. Back of him he has years of experience, some bitter, come sweet. Does it happen that a certain stock goes climbing swiftly away beyond its value as , lng swiftly away beyond Its valaeaa estimated by the experts, the wise acre saitb to him- self: Tia - tw- ' r ' VyJ1 ty tl " tt-- -- have seen such things before and shall again, I think. Sell me a thousand of this stock that doth so vaunt it- self. , Does It happen that the earnings of a' certain road, like Pennsylvania, Increase and mnltipty in startling ratio while the stock stands still then saith the wiseacre: "Even so; methlnks I see a certain profit Some day soon some mighty one, looking for a goodly subject for a rise, will light upon this road and boom It to the skies. I shall hitch my wagon to this star while yet It hovers pear the earth, and see what heights It scales. Buy roe two thousand PennAnd presently hr sells sylvania. those shares at ten points' rise. So prospers and grows great .the goodly eult of wiseacres. There are, be It said, some wiseacres whose wisdom turns to foolishness. and whose bulk account shrinks and dwindles like an apple of last hke. tbs assets of harvest,- year' t an Industrial under the receiver's microscope. Such a one is he who lives too long under one dispensation. -The aim and object of the wise-- The enoroa liing sea ia steadily eat lng away the coast of England, says the Strand Magazine. It is stated that the annual loss of area by cos'd, eio-rloin England alone is probably not less than I.ouo acres. On the other baud, marsh lands have been drained and other lands reclaimed, but these areas are' insignitbant as compared with those which have been lost. Harts of the losl Tanils' w ere low' lying, protected by dikes or levees, w tiidh were eventually breathed, other parts were washed away by the fliiods and storms; but in many cases the sea is eating its way into tail cliffs, demolinhiug numerous towns and - Uexhill and Wlrral, and th .r remain have beiiTdbnd at num-uuupoint along Ibe mart, Southwest from Lauds End, toward the Si lily laiands, a ieuinsula of ftbout 227 square nd boon carried ha away, and t low the ranil beach Is a di'IKJiiit of black mold containing' indications of trees and deer. At VVirral is Leasowe Castle, now oil the eiTgeTiTTlje cli T, "b u I fiTty years ago It was half a mile from the sea. Many historical towns, auch as t mentioned lu Shaketpeare), where Henry' IV. landed in 1399, and Edward IV in 1471, having now (Reappeared. ' ' Af Ttc'cittvcr- - the' cWtrs' were gradu-alleroded until a church, originally two mllea Inland, was partly wrecked; this church, however, had two spires, forming a striking landmark for Bailors, ami trinity board Tin tharge of the lighthouse work! therefore had A sea wall hu.lt to pieveullhe dcsiruc-- " lion of Rio towers. a n '. Rav-ensbur- g ly .. " " T -- The line of anchorage for ships off Selsey, in Sussex, is still raiitd the 1ark, having been a royal deer park in the teign of Henry VUL. while the tiem herons shoals known as the Goodwin rands formed in early days the estate of Eall Goodwin. On the Yorkshire coast there are twelve buried towns and villages, and in Suffolk there are five. Kiihnwged forests may be seen at low tide off Culture will never eliminate marks of tbs cross from ChrisL y the S3, SURF RIDING IS THE SPORT OF HONOLULU. The beat sport in Honolulu is surf big wave breiiks over or rolls under It beat Urboggauiag. 11 btthe t arn ami on to lbs glorious finUn and you ave ro part In It. yachting, canoeing, bathlKg, tobd; But If you catch It righLand the ganing and Iceboatlng combined, We Invited some army officers to natives generally do you all paddle th fun recently, hired a couple of for dear life- at the captains commuscular natives and their handsome mand, force the canoe to its top epeed thirty-foo- t ranoo, put on our balling Juat aa the breaker la forming anil suits and paddled out into the break- then tome in with the great wal of ers. The canoe is a (logout, made of water just baik of you, everybody i the valuabla koawood. yelling, Ibe spray flying, the waters tt has an outrigger, a log roaring and rushing. a fastened parallel to ' the canoe by You live at the rate of a mf! means of two curved braces of beams. minute. You seem to be going even Ours was at least forty years old, twice aa fast as you are. t'sually had been used by royalty, and was there, wro two or threo other canoe worth 300, out and you have all the excitement of We worked out agnlnst the stiff a race. But even without other ranm breakers for about half a mile and it ts & raco a race with the breaker. then turned and reed a bit, waiting You are wild wtti the blinding the critical time to catch a big one rush, the swish and swirl and whirl of and come In with its rush. That is the spray. The sei e of a great movthe science of aurf riding, to catib the ing wall of water just bai k of you, the breaker at the turn. If you are too roar of waves all about you. it in i Tftlttig." 1 fair-size- d Imm- a Ledger. canoe thrown ense!-Tacorr aside or capsized or running in with a The bitterest rod may drive to the swell wave instead of the one you were after. If you are too late the sweetest comfort quick you find your -- - case one knows that things are or dered well by the little blind demon n chance that cuts the psjck and deals the bands for the merry game of mil- - SEA ENGULFS ACRES : OF ENGLANDS COAST. ffv The princes of the English blood o k. saunter through life as mere no i Custom and monarchical dignity, of rourao, severely limit t ' number of things to whhh the heir apparent and his yonneer brother may apply thorns rive. Prattlrslly two prop sslims or ly are opi n to t iem the army and the ravy. Bat with at leaat one of those tarings the king is expected to ally himseli. Bismarck once sneered at Klrg Edward VIL when prince of Wale a being the only heir to a European throne whom one would rover hv imy chance expect to encounter on a battlefield. tt is true that English etiquette and opinion do not exact from a royal prince any very serious application to his profession; nor. however keen and tapaoie he might be, would the nation countenance his employment In time of war. The duke of Connanght was vehe- e f acre log a m st the fly drsirmm g. If- - WM( 1 w.-- - . h felovod' be hi Id and one icsiv 1 t ('o pi'rntlie 1 v r ! i a? ff eat s . L the po ;,iV tm.ri l(t rt5-'(r- inihim 1,1 i c . 1 I e- - t l.ke.'y t 'n the fut ire, H a u . corf, i. m.i r in' i vrs of Lie Ef J.rh royal fum'iy tie thus of prtii.j smite are our. Their pvt ia e u.r. lutnih it t' y rational ryePm if meet recer .u.iy l j orivo atij orrarner tai. them-- h j.ot on that If we mar imlu. or u ply (o lie n li e Btojchinq epbram iu v.diun nn Ann loan eft or propo-the toast of a regiment thut dil Vur-lik- e volunteer for the rivii war; in iiescf, peaceful in war1- - ore has a!o to admit that a prince who thruft Into thmstrict democra. y (t tte servbes Is getting an Invaluable In education ordertir eas, and Ihe (ironipt uiacharge iif duty. Harpers vVeckly. Mirirm e 1 s 1 i de-fin- re d id 1 self-restrai- rt It -'-- er -- Fashionable Frills American Shipbuilding. During 'the fiscal year ended with June, 1,657 vessels, of 413.981 gross tons, were launched In ths United States, as compared i?ltirf09 vessels, of 489.616 tons, la 190L The decrease Is In sailing vessels, canalboats. bargee, etc. ENGLISH PRINCES MUST JOIN ARMY OR NAVY. White mouasellne'ia banishing the green veil from the smart hat . 1 fail suitings is a sleek and silky shot iruff with a tap like velvet The size of the seasons bat renders aad ornamented with a single row ajprvaol a mere accessory of dress - Ao of fancy braid. jnportedgown distinctly presage the return of short gown and A Paris Novelty. peliicott. Chairs Used by Royalty. One of the taking Paris novelties ride la less . modish than linens Two oak chairs made for the use of ts a braid, either and crashes. the king and quean of England when In one coloror pyramid fa black and whit Tie lac and embroidery vogn they visited Middlesbrough, in 1899, Two or three fine silk edrds outline mk a J yoke almost a necessity ef have just ben sold for 4 5s each. the pyramid, and many dressmakem che modish gtwn. flat-toppe- d -- well to see Bovine Family Hae Many Human Characteristics have their likes and their dislikes, said the milkmaid to the summer boarder who was curious to see every part of the farm. . "For instance, a cow admires a horse and will stand and watch one for a long time. She Is sort of timid about him, but she admires him .jus' a tae same. She has a contempt for mule, and seems to be amused- by his antics. Hogs she tolerates, thats alL And sheep she hates. She will notea gl ass where sheep have been. Sh hates dogs, too, but. will tolerate this shepherd dog, because she knows she simply has to, and that the shepherd dog will not bite ber. ' "Cattle go wild at being let into a fresh pasture. added the milkmaid. II seems to go to their beads. Each Is afraid that the other has got a better feeding place than herself, and tries to drive her neighbor away, "Then there is a good deal of hi man nature in the cow, after 'an, m.jged the summer boarder, who had studied s year or two at a university, aid was given to philosophical, re-. X flections. answered "Well, I should smile ths milkmaid.. A single cow with a cajf will boas a whole herd of steers. and, swinging ber pail over her arm, nli went down to the milking pens. New York Tribune. Cows , Saved by Quick Wit In Germany recently country proacher was preaching a sermon, whin suddenly he lost the thread of hie discourse, and, do wbat be would, ha oould not find tt again. The congregation was greatly embarrassed and was wondering what tb matter was when he startled tt by exclaiming hurriedly: "Pardon me, my brethren, for pausing In my sermon, but It seems to me that I smell fire i In tiat the fhurih or tt has hot broken out In any of the nearl y houses. Before the words were all utterct the congregation was pouring out of the church, eRfh family being anxious V) make sure that Its home was not' on Are. It need hardly be said thRt the fire existed, only in the pastor's imagination. HEALTHY IN OLD AGE. How Altoona Physician Accounts for His Longevity. A physician st Altoona is 99 yeses of age and still keeps up his practice, This remarkable old man can thread a needle without the aid at a cane and walks without glasses. He, has voted for every president since be was 17 years ,old some mt them several times. . . , s He chawed tobacco for of a century and then eschewed tt entirely. He also drank whenever f , invited. , , He doesn't believe in medicine and bss no use for doctors. , , , - "The reason J have been enabled io outlive all my patients, said the doctor, is very simple. I live a eaJm life. I am temperate in all things, perhaps a little more so In some. I ran take my ax Mr, and go out and spilt that cord of hek-- 1 v Wood yonder into as choice a let of fine toothpicks ss tte. tew allov. And I cap resale the boots of any isn la the county boys under 75 harps!.' Ob! yes, I can put up my prescript all right 1 always put em up by tk Sen bc of smell. Of course theie msy be fatal miniates, but in this neltk-borbonobody is ever much tnisst "Eh, whats that? How d I count for my extreme Sge7 As4 . My age Is le-- ' something harder. counted for by a continuous sueesa-sion- s of years, months, weeks aid days. --Clet eland Gain Dealer, three-quarter- well-ordere- d to-da- t |