Show k IV K 9 lip wrinkle about portieres Port leres to pr prevent event portieres catching under 11 neath eath the door when opened quickly screw a small ring such as are used tor for picture frames into the center of the door frame to this fasten a blind cord sufficient to reach to bot torn tom of curtain put another ring in the center of the door at the top thread the cord through and fasten to the bottom of the curtain and as the door la Is opened so the curtain rises WIK 1 THO ZIM r 4 r TEA 1 I 1 ah r WS I 1 bolero lines lo 10 be at all codih h must cling close to the figure one handsome black velvet gown had bad of white kid for trim ming ining moleskin will certainly be worn by those who purchased garments thereof last winter broad bows of pink and blue velvet covered with glittering sequins are shown for the hair A questionable fad la Is a slender watch chain encircling the waist and suspending the watch in front silk pelts belts that match the gown goun are draped tight without buckle dell neat ing the suppleness of the waist there was never a more favorable time to get out odd bits of old trim ming and use them to good advah tage narrow toes have broadened and wide toes have narrowed and the core com promise Is a sensible and pleasing width worn at chicago horse show an effective and elaborate white gown in india lawn and lace insertion seen at the chicago horse show had a narrow pointed bodice girdle and above the girdle were puffs of lace and the material which fitted the tight fitting lining perfectly this ex tended to the line of a yoke where a lace bertha was set about the ders the sleeves were made of puffs of the lawn and lace and ended at the elbow the hats worn at the horse show were very elaborate the gains borough reynolds and victorian styles predominating black hats with mith col ored plumes are much in evidence velvets are the rage tor for evening coats there are several kinds and liverty and chiffon velvets are deemed the most desirable chicago record herald lessly as to appear to have dropped on the crown accidentally on a slim fair trial that hat would have been attractive but topping a R figure inclined to embonpoint and face fat and good natured as was its nn im happy destiny it was well out of place blouse or shirt waist this shirt waist will be found most excellent for all the haistings wai stings of the season cotton linen silk and wool and la Is as smart as it Is simple besides suiting stout figures well there being no greater mistake extant than the theory that uch tuch are at their best in plain waists the wide tucks at the front that give ample fullness below the stitch ings and the broad box plait at the center are both new and desir able and combine most satisfactorily with the plain back the model I 1 la s made of cheviot white with lines of blue and Is worn morn with a blue linen stock but this last can be anything one may prefer or can oe omitted al together in favor of ribbon tied in a big bow although it really Is admi r able both tor for this special waist and as a model for the odd ones of which there can never be too many the waist Is made with ith fronts and back that are fitted by means of shoulder and under arm seams and Is a at the waist line the back being drawn down smoothly the fronts made to blouse over the belt the sleeves are the accepted ones of the season and are finished with straight cuffs and the shaped stock finishes the neck the quantity of material required for the medium size is 4 yards 21 inches wide 4 yards 27 inches vide or 2 yards 44 inches wide with aj yard of any width tor for stock corday hat stylish the corday hat Is preeminently pre eminently stylish but a thing of horror unless worn orn by the right woman A hat of this kind recently noted was of pale blue chenille with ruffles of pale blue taffeta taff eta in the chenille crown large squares were wrought by means or of white strands woven in beside the ruffles turning downward outside ehlt ought to have been the brim the ha boasted for its sole decoration a few pale blue roses a creation of the mil liners liner a art which was m as set on so care I 1 sleeves must be right the changes in this years styles seem to concentrate on sleeves skirts are growing wider bodices more tight fitting but both these changes are being brought about in a gradual way but the sleeves slee vest A eown gown Is made A if the sleeves arwright are tight right and spoiled if they re just a little bit wrong some of the prettiest of the sleeves on the evening gowns are plain tight fitting fitt lna to the elbow where they flare i out prettily in two or three i ery full ruffles of lace A sleeve of little rut fles to the elbows where the last rut ruf widens Is another extreme extremely ely good style coat sleeves run from the plain sleeve with just a little fullness at the shoulder to elaborate affairs trimmed up in all sorts of daring un usual ways weapon for pol ceman A chicago man has combined a policeman a club and revolver in one weapon and the combination Is to ar ranged that in his peaceful moments close scrutiny alone would show th the 0 officer to be armed with anything other than the old fashioned lace the club which ia is of ordinary appear ance comprises a handle portion and a club portion screwed together the handle carries a hammer or trigger mechanism and when desired the ban die dle and club may be separated and a revolver cylinder applied between them thus converting the mace into a revolver misses skirt with shirred or plain yoke full skirts that fall in soft graceful folds appear to gain in favor day by day and are peculiarly becoming to young giris girls this one can be gath ered at the upper edge to form puff stirrings shir rings or once only and joined to a contrasting yoke but tn in either case the fullness is made to form box plaits at the lower edge the model Is made of embroidered batiste with a band of heavy lace but all the pretty soft stuffs silk wool cot ton and linen are equally ap ate the shirred yoke is much liked and Is always pretty when the figure As la slender but when as often Is the case in yo coulig g girls additional bulk at the belt is to be avoided the plain yoke made of lace or of other fancy material Is to be preferred the skirt Is cut in one circular piece straight lengths of the natverlal nater nat erial lal being sewed together to give the nee essary width and when shirred Is ar ranged over the foundation that also serves tor for the plain yoke when shar rings are not used the quantity of material required for the medium size is 6 yards 21 inches wide 5 yards 27 inches wide or 3 yards bards 44 inches wide with 4 1 yards of and yard ot of all over lace when boke oke Is used popular separate blouses again and again it has been prophesied that the separate blouses must be put one side but as et practical worn en will III not give them up the inbe tween blouses dressy enough tor for theater or luncheons but high necked and long sleeved seem to get prettier and prettier the loveliest of them all are made of those exquisite flowered silks with shadowy flowers that fade in out ot of the background in so artistic a way those exquisite soft crepea with flower prints are charming draped and trimmed with tiny hand run tucks or puffins or lace soft silks are very good but so are stiff silks and a combination of both the soft chiffon tallies in exquisitely soft shades of pink or blue or vio let make up into beautiful blouses but besides silk soft fine woolen stuffs mostly white are being used a great deal albatross silk and wool stuffs soft wool crepes and a dozen others are made up into as attractive blouses in their way as the silks are in theirs magnificent evening coats one of the novelties ot of the season in the way ot of an evening coat Is cut oa on the lines ot of a mandarin mandarins s coat rich ly embroidered in colors and gold thield and lined throughout with chi nese sable this sable Is even rarer than the hussian fur and is less ex pensive it has a very long nap and Is in two distinct colors a rich mouse gray near the pelt and cinnamon brown at the tip among the newest evening coats are those made dofflow of flow ered satins and silks they are arp quite full around the skirts and profusely decorated with lace and touches ot of fur A pretty fall fashion A pretty fashion which has been started of late Is that of wearing cock ades of colored velvet or ribbon one on the left side of the corsage rather high up and the other on the right side at the waist line they are large and are generally of a contrasting color to that of the gown with which they are worn rosettes of burnt orange velvet make an exceedingly pret prot ty accompaniment to a smart afternoon gown of brown plisse chiffon smart skirts circular shaped skirts cut bias with matched edges at the center ol 01 the front are quite smart tor for striped plaid or checked materials checked no rao bair hair looks particularly well when so developed mill nery the hat sear scarf f differs from the veil in enthat that ft it Is wound about the hat n OK er over the face new are odiace ace in black white and colo colors rs with embroidery in self color and contrasting colors ribbons of all descriptions are to be used upon the new hats among am ong the new ribbons are the plaids the floral the moire and double faced col brings sat n and taffeta the high crowns will lead in the tire large hats the Directo lre and the being the most lar phd english round hat will be a 8 favored hat bat this season berson ait te ro U P to remove rust from steel cover the article with sweet oil and leave it tor for two or three days then dust it thick ly with finely powdered lime and rub till fill the rust disappears lemon juice will remove anost most ins from the hands and grease from kitch en tables this being the case it la is well to save the squeezed squeeze dout out lemons used in cooking for cleansing pu poses flatirons should be washed every week and always kept in a clean dry place few housekeepers use sum built dent clent wax in ironing do not allow your irons to become red hot as they will never again retain the heat beat to remove iron stains on marble ap ply to them a mixture of oxalic acid and spirits r leave it on a short time and then rub dry with a soft t cloth lemon juice will r sometimes demoye o 0 the stains when winds blow and there Is frost in the air tut put handkerchiefs collar cuffs and all small articles in the wash to dry in a pillow case the fab ic Is spared whipping by the wind they will freeze dry and d be quickly gathered tor for ironing velvet ribbon trimming A most modish trimming for taffeta dresses Is supplied by narrow velvet ribbon A chameleon silk blue and crimson chinson and ruffied be from head to foot has each ruffle trimmed with four rows of crimson velvet ribbon the widest stripe halt half an inch wide and the narrowest scarcely an eighth it is not permitted to put these ribbon trimmings on by ma chine either they must be pain angly put on by hand new idea in coat A charming three quarter length loose coat in brownish yellow 11 liberty berty velvet Is a cross between a surplice and a kimono shape it Is made in one piece over the shoulders that Is the sleeves slee vest are a part of the garment proper it has a square yoke of heavy lace and Is opened down the back and laid in inverted plaits the space between the opening filled in with a wide band of irish crochet mounted on white satin about the bottom la is a wide band of the irish crochet about six inches deep which Is in turn tum edged with a three inch band of sable the lace runs down the sides of the front as does also the fur which Is finished by a full jabot of plaited seline de sole mastic taffeta and lace coats of light colored as well as black taffeta are among the smartest of all wraps for little girls and are most charming the model shown hown Is in the lovely shade known as A mastic trimmed with of heavy ecru lace and large dull gold buttons lout it there are many bannings ban dings that are equally good in style fancy braids are many and oriental embroideries ties are exceedingly handsome in quiet tones the coat la Is eminently simple and Is loose and ample with a big becoming collar at the neck to make it for a girl 10 years of age will be required ired 5 yards of material 27 3 yards 44 or 2 yards 62 52 inches wide about veils in blick black and white there are many arrangements in colors the dot clot invariably matches the tint of the veil Che nilles are the favorite though embroidered and velvet dots are seen automobile veils are not now so often seen gathered on a small cibeu lar frame for ceremonious occasions for ceremonious gowns the most popular colors are white wine mastic putty and chalk and all of the silks and collings vei vol lings may be found la Is these shades |