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Show TIIK MORNIXG rXAMINKH, SVy DAY, MAY 29, 1901, 2jt3EjiztTZ Passingof the Raglan All signs now point to the total aw apitearanca of the lung coat, the ow. styled ragten. For rainy days wmm hare thought there was'nothinx .IA quite eo convenient as a long proof garment that reached from 351 throats to the bottom of tl :t ib skirts. The newest rain garment kiw two pieces, consisting of a moderately short coat and a walking skirt Olona la tha favored material from whkk these rainy day costumes era It la lightweight aheds water fully and looks more natty than Ulster. Gloria tain suits art not bans enough for winter wear, but they as. ewer admirably for this season of tha year and will prove a rarely useful tZ to the summer wardrobe. junct A lustrous black gmna suit had a coat of almost lenath made severely plain, with Just a touch here and there of white silk In slnlnaa collar and cuffs The skirt of counw was unembelltehsd. It had several wan! fitted gores that flared ' considerably around the ankles. Gunmetal bottom gave It a pretty finish. Dark nd loria awlta are far from startling hut fhey cannot compare with the black for smartness. Various shades of braea and dark bine will find many puiehaw era, but the royal blue and scarlet low coats made of a very glossy silk wll cent too striking to be worn by my but the moat during. They an my good style, nevertheless, and cm he used as dust coata In making trim t. if the weather Is dry and vena tha or Ifdty It la dump or rainy then the eoat fills Its original scope, Long costs an offered aa a concession to those wonwa who think they cannot go out late i storm unless they are entirely d with a rainproof garment, ml also, they are Intended fur the tuttf working women who demand a coat that will cover the dress which they mist wear the greater part of tha day, Tha gloria coat and skirt combination k ad very well fur those women who Intend to wear It only In the rain, and rhea, whan' they come In, expect to txlanp The advaauwsf it for Another dross. a long coat is In being able to tttnv ait on or take It off at will. But tha rate ttractive feature of the outfit la In the leaaenlng of weight ar.t bulk: There la only the very light aklit to lift, if It Is necessary to lift at ail, and no consequent dragging aa vhra one Wears a long min coat. Vu. three-quart- er mrO-ope- two-pie- A Child's Rorriper Garment. ' The healthy lad and lassie should above all hava plenty of dime is run about And stretch their growing limbs and no problem more frequently disturb the mot ho than the question of what the children may wear while playing. An Idea which should ease this burden Is that of g romper," a simply made ttif of atrong but cheap material which ran lie worn over the more dremy cow tumea. Striped percale la tha beat material for a romper," hut chambray may be substituted for little girl's eow tnme at tha seashore. The eoat la more easily put on If closet part of tho way down the front, but for a chambray ault It la better to dose tha entire front In coat fashion with a hi or box plait. Tha trousers are gathered to the lower edge of the front yoke aut .leg.pt may be fitted either by an Inside In toe a canter acam. No yoke la put to the hack piece and the trousers fit sawed to jacket with large pearl button! should M the jacket. The buttonholes on tlie reinforced mstenai strongly made salt of the belt a and may be hidden by material. Since this "romper' to te; to withstand hard image dally Intended with four the belt should be caught and should are plain straps. The sleeves be finished at the wristband with waa with plain cuff tnada In ona piece y sleeve Itself. The trouaero are made hut strongly with double aaam tjj gathers should he caught at the knee Inbuckle h and finished off with a looee aa to give the fullest freedom poaslbif to the play of the teg muscles. are at. with pretty women, but n ihwKH ll.alr mwl luiliii in w did not think of the flower fllMi pelt New York In shuts for the falrm of their m. The fairest did, and the thought lum grown nd blossomed until nw three pretty civsture Have made the alerp of lieauly one In which the head la embowered in favorite flower. There la much wbelom and anme In tlila Inteat notion of women. They bane Ilia hlna of Ilia cult on the effort different flowes have on differ, ent persons, saying that earh liaa lier pen particular hloaaom ttl.lrb llirlvea and grows aturdlcr In hrr prckenrs nliile eonie other Honor would wilt and din. Thera la a plant aura Juet a therm la a aplrltual one pasaii.g front the individual to the flower and from the flower to tha Individual. He that aa It niny everyone mud admit that peraonnllly hea a very arret effect on flowera of all hlnila. Thera ere aoina women who aeem to make certain fli wore brighten up when evnrwhey coma in eontnet with them, and there are others who have Juat tho oppoalte Influence rmhehly you have until', bow long one woman will carry a htin.-l- i of flowtua at a boll nr a reception end Instead of wilting the liloeeome the warmth from her hands apimrrnily gives them renewed life. It la the aam with growing Plante and elirulw. dead hiking stick will atom to Ihrlva under the touch and care of this woman while the sturdiest plum Hurt grows will shrivel up and reruns tu bud for that one. 1 have known so case, of this kind that it needs tiv lung argument by the flower ciillista to make me believe that there t some sympathy between women and bloesoma The rose belongs to a certain type of femininity, and dtallnctiona ore made even in color. When a red rose doe am And peace and happiness hi the atmosphere of a annum then she einuM try a roae of another color. If she la of the opinion that tier flower la Jhe rose. Home tum-- a tea rose will grow nmra liolh In appearance and rance when In the presence offragIts human companion, and an American l'ea.uty will turn pale when placid in the write nearness. It would seem almost aa though flowers hud a human side, at tetter, in their sensl ivenrsa and selection. This is the foundation of one of the the flower points made rultlsts that the soul of by each hioseoia wages and rapands In the of an individual who possesses the eame quantise which the flower does, and when it coinss in contact with an Inharmonious Individual, one that la not of the some perfume." it shown lie nerves end nerves rutaa death to 1L There Is onlv one flower tor each person, and when that particular bloom Is not In season then tha human aoul feels Its loss very keenly, so aay the flower l.iM.sts; but. they go on to show, while th.a flower does not last la He native or adopted surrounding. It will last nnur end reach a greater state ol police t Ion for this person while another n.'Ki.t not be able to make It grow at all, no matter how carefully ter.ded aud nurtured It might he. The violet girl has a disadvantage In the short season In which these flowers appear and also In their delicacy. The carnation laata considerably longer, and the strong spicy odor with which It la always associated acta aa a stimulant tu the c:!rri.it:in girl. At other times it wul soothe her as It weia laden wilii poppy seeds though and the siesta min wi i. It l.iIJs is pure and rwe.'t oa account f the surrounding of flowIf el , ers, h,,- ,,f ,,r ttts a rim-pl- Novel , I rny to Bleep. Within half a minute after 1 the head has hurled Itself among the ! fragrant blnonts dura a feeling of drowsiness strut over one, and in another half minute thli person might have entered the land uf nou from tioure of sweet and refreshing sleep, with other women the same flowera might act like an Irritating spirit, and slerp would never wine to them If they remained In the vicinity of the flowera. This Is because the dower nature and the human one are aningunistlu aud each gets on edge.' Aa a eura for headache tha flower sleep. If it Is properly taken, will accomplish all that medical skill can and more than the average home remedy will, at least, this is aaseried hy the believer of the cult. Indeed a good uutny women have tried or flowers ng a test, end It has smelling been found that err-tal- n ones do dispel headaches while others aggravate the pain. All of which goes to show that there la more. In the perfums of flowers than just their sweetness and beauty. This Is th season for roses and moat of the popular flowera, eo aa a suggestion why not try the effects of dlrfer-eblossoms and maka experimental notes or their actlone and appearance. It would do no harm and might serve to pass a few hours pleasantly and at th sama lime you might make a disco vary about your flower nature. Tha common eet flower affinity Is for the rose, which Is quit natural In view of the quantity and great variety of this particular nloss-nand also In the fact that for centuries woman has Iwn poetically likened to this flower. Iiot-ahl- y tlie ancients rocwnlxed soma marvelous sympathy between fair woman ati.l fair floaer, and they may have luid a flower cult the same ns this ttldcli we flatter ourselves I a product of ..- I rsl pn-sme- f nt newest of the faddists tha has her pillow laden with her favorite flower and her room filled with their perfume, gut every nlahl or every 40 winks In a summer afternoon la token with har hrad hurled In blossoms. This would he too grout a stimulant- - anti the eweetnees would soon begin to rluy and result In t headaches: occasionally, when she feel tlie need of something to soothe her nerves the flower siesta la taken the earns a one would ewe Mow a just I nle, onlv the former aoconipvtled with pleasant footings white the latter la taken with a grintare. Another curious feature about tha fl wer la the quickness with 1. 'a a, ,, ej. f I n ri ee - 4 ei f 1 !. . I I. Home men recognise the difference in women Instinctively and without knnw-livhy they send this one rones, nnfhrr v,,lctn and maybe orchids to a third. Tliry would never think of altering the flowers, that Is of them about. If they are men changing of rare discernment, of course, there are a few uncultivated ones who think a flower la a flower and no matter what It la a woman will appreciate It just the same as she would her own particular blossom. A lilt I course under the flower cult instructors would soon make them wiser and open their eyes to th possibilities In flowera K Fashion Notes. which to eliarm her fancy. - The hand- n.uest are ndk or crepe and are elaborately embroidered in great flowera tout are wrought either all In one color or In iiiitural tints. A besutlfrl white crepe Kimono hod a ptile pink lining, which rolled up at tha bottom In true oriental style and over the entire front and IMS sleeves went worked great hunches of purple and white wisteria. 1. o Kims thing was duplicated In faint yellow crepe an.l purple flowers. A blue gown had white bamboo, which ta one of the prettiest of the patterns whlca the Japanese do, and a pin n. mono was worked In cherry' biueaoma. while a fourth In pale lavender was embellished with purplo and white Iris. There ar obla with theas gowus. though thr American woman seldom wears hers tied In the back. Ska likes to have the knot in front and usually it la tied tew. like a girdle. The short kimono ia a creation of th fair-hatr- sister entrely. No Japanese woman would feel herself properly clad even In the seclusion of her own room If e.ie wore such an abbreviated gate ment, but th American finds many uses for th short kimono and apparently prefers It as a general thing, to th longer garment Thee short ones con i just to th hipa and they ar mad exactly Ilk th established style, except that th sleeves hava all wings to correspond and there is no obi Occasionally these novel kimonos are sup-pl'with deep turn back collar, some-tilin-g after the fashion of a Bailor that extends down tho front In deep rarer or points They look stunning whoa worn over a dainty embroidered batiste petticoat or over a silk ona that matches ths shads of tha jacket ed straight font ruffle from four to six Inches In wulth are now much used as shirtwaist suit trimming, and any number desired may bt used, so arranged Dial each ruffl lust touches the of tli one Beneath it. very smart costume can he made of blur taffeia glare with white taffeta for relief trimming and for the front closing pli.t and the collar end cuffs. A narrow stitching in heavy silk should I'C run urouud tha edges of the while taffeta. For little girts flowered organdies with lace flouncing and the shirred drop guouldt-- r tire In the beat of laele. lhe-- l and trimmings sliould never Iv Him hyheavy the aclHjolgiil on occasion of in.poriuuce. no matter what the i To do to offend age mav gill's one of the Inexo ruble ennona of good Unto wlil. lt no piwalhiUly of style or richness tu the cusluiue can make top A col-i-- fi-- l. Automobile Front all appearances sutomoblllng will he the diversion par excellence for oriel y this season and to provide for such an event the most remarkable eollectlon nf coats, vails and gown has heen designed with a special view to filling every requirement of tbs feminine automohlllat. Leather coats and wools enotumes are presented In th most attractive fashions Imaginable. Who would have thought a few y. irs ago that a woman would bj able to wear a eoat of glace leather Heavily . stitched and strained, and yet flttlnff the iigur with almost the same precision of n doth garmaatT Almost without exception these eoat nr mads ts fasten up snugly about th throat and they button well over on one side, thus defying wind and ether eoat of blp length had the part hun a yoke and was straight In flat side stitched in scallops over the bust. was a stock at th throat fully six inches deep, hut It was of aoft leather, lihed with ellk and could he crushed to any comfortable width. The sleeves of these coata are all put Into the arm-howithout any fullness, but they begin to broaden below the elbow ere held In at the wrist in rather andg cuffs, which nr designed purposely to keep the dust from filtering In and up the arm. Large, fancy buttons adorn the fronts. Sometimes a piping of a color of leather gives a touchcontrasting .of smartness and Individuality to a coat. There 1 a Mack one made of a shiny grade of leather, with trimmings of leather that looks fetching enough on a pretty woman, even though she la arrayed In one of those outland-- . lab hats and veils. Without which the automobilist thinks and kno' not travel comfortably. -- Id le Coats. around th lower edge of tha rtflrt An entire leather hood that la gw ered around the face la ona of the new cat Ideas in this department of drew the one I saw wa in soft wood brosj with a full bow of ribbon the UK shads surmounting th top wear, granny" bonnets children tna hood was held on securely by w w aid of broad ribbon strings to tie tw der the chin. For warm weather uncomfortahto hood would be a trifle the wa but for long tour later In North. son, or If one were going would be Juat the thing. Even ths automobile enthualaft mug have her vanity case when toufJJJ about. These are of leather to the costume. If on likes, and art mj abort ehatoj ohiong luraea, with very art When tL open they diacloas awith cases card and pocketbooka mall mirror. a powder receptacle am puff. It suggests a blcycliat a kit tools In appearance and ability w i pair damage. Buying Seconds. the? Tory few women know that when think they have run across wondenu. whan, aom the In of show jj bargains fact, they know they are gettingjeruu articles cheaper, than they remember the price for the eame things at other times, thff ar really paying aU that the goods raMKm that worth, for tha slmpla manufacturers mu bargain lot la what seconds." To aU appearance ths onda look juat th asm as th orjrn lot. If they happen fo b under; sc. ma or hosiery the material, iMnutae tur and style seam iw manufacturer and th buyerknnw are made out of the second rhJj they If there are skirts to these leather of material and eannrt be ronejd suits they at made the usual pedes- first ciaes. They ar originally MFJ trian length. A few model are pleated than goods that were bought fljt from the kneea and ether have applied tan be aold at somethin ofarojhjj pleated flounces. It sound almost abme that MOO out of 11000 surd to mention pleated leather, but Jolce tn thought that there ia not a whit men bulk In a cos- really infound a bargain, where tume or this kind than In any hava paid liberally for whattheyffijjj heavy cloth on. The leather la le underwear that and far from thick, which makes Bomcumes la mark.-- J lot of seconds" on It yield to iwrtou treatment the lnos tha word with Aflat plainly lining of taffeta adds nothing to tha the hem or edge, but very few these of weight skirts, hut makes think to look for It or would nwj them slip on with greater ease an.l ever what It means If they happened ' eves lo cover ti.e roi.gh inner side of bunting It 1 JjJJj, the Its. t her. Several rows of stitching plan When out Just whit grad 0iKf to findbaigain make a trim tlni-- h anu.'.d the bottom on are for, and it that p'" ; of tilt'll skirts, and If I? ere Is piping f .llowed paying .Lg it will be easy to se this put on ss s heading to r a three Instances where something Is oota frr n iiiv Vffff, WTT close-fittin- ecarlet-vamtsh- ed w1 " cnejjl5 Italian Underwear. mod-rate- Among all the styles ol for feminine wear there undergarments Is none n cool and aoft to the touch asquit th silken ones from tlis looms of Italy. Almst any nmlercorinent ran be In this wcaii. and they iu.iv be at elnNu-it- a as one chooses to have them, thuxlets an.l ehe.iilses for this 'Ui are much trlmm .1, th. whole fronts slH.wh.g an Inset of lac medal- ' " ..ewlirt lfif prohppl(1fly pur-.-lia- ed -ly pll-ab- 1 |