Show Items for Ladies i Thimbles made of lava are extensively used in Naples Few women can purchase mirror unti after considerable reflection Women of every rank go bareheaded in Mexico and the fashions never hange Fashiondictates now to hang lace curtains cur-tains straight so asto shoW their full design de-sign Weak pearlash water is said to be good to remove stains caused by acids on scarlet scar-let woolen goods The most talkedabout marriages are those solemnized out of season and in as quiet a manner as possible A medical man tells us that the habit among women of biting off the thread when sewing is the chief cause of blood poisoning It seems that 25 per cent of the women of England earn their own living but one would scarcely believe that there are nearly 350 female blacksmiths in that country In old times parents used to plead with their daughters not to wed certain men Now however papa and mamma beg their sons not to marry notorious women Queen Sophie of Sweden was cured of a nervous disorder by doing housework The doctors all agree that housework is a healthier occupation than quarreling with servantsNew York Herald Switzerland is most liberal in her treatment treat-ment of women at her universities and in the Samestee there are no less than 224 ladies studying at the five Swiss universities univer-sities in Berne 78i Geneva 70 Zurich 70 Lausanne 5 and Basle 1 157 of these students are studying medicine 62 philosophy and 6 the law From Russia come the most of the women students their number being 116 22 belonjrto Get many from North America there areT1 21 are Swiss 9 of Austrian nationality 7 Bulgarians 4 English women and 3 I Armenians |