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Show 4 1 i$y W Mad riamp for Marrara, Throughout Iho empire of Morocco and In Tunis there are villains whtro tbt elder members of tbe adult population popu-lation follow professionally the pursuit t fattening young ladles for lha matrimonial ma-trimonial market of tUrbary. The Moors, llko thn Turks and most other Orltitalt, lire a decided preftrenco to "moon faced" wives over lean ones and are morn aollcltoua aa to tha number of pounds which their brldee weigh than about the stock of accomplish-menu accomplish-menu they possess. A girl la put under un-der the process of fattening when the la about 12 yiars of age. Iter band! art tied behind her, and aha Is seated on a carpet during ao many hours every ev-ery day, whllo her "papa" ttinds over her with n inatraque, or big stick, and her mother nt timet popt Into her mouth a ball of coutcounou, or stiff malm porridge, kneaded up with greats, and Jutt large enough to be awallowed wlthojt the patient choking. Bays the llrooklyn Eagle. "If thn unfortunate girl decllnta to bn atufted, aho It compelled, so that ere long tho poor girl resigns htrseli to tho torture and gulpt down tht boluses lest aho should be beaten. la Drazll corpulenco Is also considered thn essential point of female beauty, and tho greatest compliment thai cat b paid to- a Ilratlllan lady li to till her that tho grant fatter and fatlei nvery day, i.t. ran Long black gloves, elbow length an ono of tbe smart fade ot lha hour, ant they aro worn with cottumts tbire there It a nolo of black. A novel hair ornament consuls ot two full blown roses attached totacb other by a slender wire, which k Invisible In-visible when arranged on thn iilr. Tho rosea nrn wom gclihanlse, ott at each elds of thn brad, and aa lbs pflala are ahowered with brilliants they tasu and sparklo with every moverant, taya tho Pittsburg Dlapitch. Thn latent alher novelty la tbo "prophecy," or "good wlah" apoont. Intended In-tended as a blrthdsy or wedding pit. In aim It la between thn ordinary tea nna ilmert pnon nnd Iho carved de-sign de-sign hrivj end curious Horns of-plinty of-plinty ore typical of worldly prosperity, prosper-ity, the laurel wreath of fame, thn torch of Hymen or success In love, vjth climax of a hippy marriage, ralmi for victory nnd the crown, of etirnal life, "word done, heaven won!" f COATAND CAPE, Jl Pale bclga silk coal, with mnoh cit work to show the point d'eaprll lining of white, mounted on a pale Vun foundation; the coal It braided vita narrow allk braid about thn cut-pes, cut-pes, tho Napoleon collar la faced jslth panan of thla aamo color, lbs rev-ira rev-ira are decorated by full puffed motlfa jsf Cluny lace, embroidered with gold; ibout tho edges nre doubln ruffles of mouttollno dn sole, edged wllh niching, llelge bat, with roses 2 Cape ot whllo cloth, with blg silk, atltched and applied design; long boi endt, nnd mflllngt ot accordion plaited chiffon, wllh ruehed edges. Folded balgo toque, with black velvet flowers. light rornHMflf- Tha cms for the bluo and white ot Delft ware has penetrated to every department de-partment of furnishing and thn furnisher fur-nisher who Is afraid ot her own tails In selection Is aifs In adopting draperies drap-eries and china of this design. Illut and whllo tiling looks well In almost nny room and n couch wllh bluo draperies drap-eries and pillows Is a pretty cornel furnishing for njy of the lightly furnished fur-nished rooms. FHOCK OF FJQURED OIXaANDIEOVBIl BILK. Trimmed with lace, yoke and flounce around bottom of skirt and of plain white muslin, tucked. |