HOME AND SOCIETY.
CHAT OF THI SEASON.
**j>plTIH6 OF LIFF, IR REW.TDRK-.TBB ntl \s
WEBB) OP THK JOii.r.ri.siii.;:-riii: kami.
ION*S OF TUM DAY-Ubi, l'I'.H nv
IX TUE HOVREHOL-),
"Where bas"c you bern all th-*.- year,?" -.-,;,( ,
?s&loi)ii!'le .roman to ii ,1'iiilam blend oo BTn-etllirt
y,eT ai'llentBlly on the *',.-,.t. "I bare imt Been
xou fer bo af*, wii,-,.. a, ? rou Dvina MW**1 -.s;
?o, 4*> Wost niank st.." -a-- answer, i.
-What, t cally '" exclaim ,1 the , tlt.-r; ?? why, 1 live nt
vo. 81 Weal blaiiUi" I ...--? wowsn wen ,,.? ,,,,,..
old friends, but both oe* upii-t good toctol position*.
knowing, ninrc or lean, Ike aame people; and ncret
|i,si,.ss they had lived wilkin several goon, ,; ...,. ,
oiivr for b couple of gean wttkont either being awan
of in- other's proximity. Such i* the Sew-York ol
t.dHs, and lt I, hard lo nallsc t.e Btstemeni o| a
*Bjtf*at-g woman. Who I* still sonne rnougb lo be
-onstaiitly -on thc ,i*'o," ssl,,.n abe leila u* that when
.jj ss.,- a L'irl ,,'c knoss p.|-,u;i.ills eVetT) om- ss;,..
kept a carriage In toss:;.
A remit sudden tooth onesattated the lu-..tiY.. _?
up of a xsrilknosvn aatabBshBienl lu Mayfair; ind the
,.'Ue,t married diiughti r of the hon*,., in -pie ,,i hei
pgef, sm* worldly ssi* -*noagk to i -Bomber :it the
funeral that her fiilln-r had a li-a-uiv Of a cook ssh;. I,
lt ssiuid be won |q seeon. After n.. fnneral, tkee
fore, she sent for tl.e <.?,.? D|wl< U.M1< u(tll M||. v
regret- over his Inability t., obHge madame. Inf uni il
hrr that her fMisjer *i*t.r bad engaged bim Im
rm-diatly after the iontb of -ce cher ,-t bon mon
tJeur, BOB *>r...''
The ho,tcss at a luncheon porty 1- ap, lo look rna i
dossdy svith !i,T oncovered and beside Ike smart
bonn.!* ..f ler pue,;.,. and it lia, become mon or Iras
tue iii-i"iii for Ber to ooo a ha; be-rself, At a re* ni
lune1,on. however, the .-iver of tbe feast hit Upon a
tjet'er Phm- Which ssa* to ss, ar a hui.- luaiidi"
inn-.ii-"1 "f a lace bur,illy bow stuck on xvii , a
jew.''.-rt pin und a t.si-t ,,f viv,-, amtrblng her
dr--* amund her eotffnn a la Orecqne. Thi- little
arraii--cnient cave the needed emphasis lo her loll, It, ,
and yet prc-vrv.-d last lndividuaiiiy a* the holy of th,
*K)U--e.
Now that repousse .silver has rnrne into --a.li gen
-ral uso for toilet urti,-'.-, milady see's.* aosaetklng
more rreherr'a*, as h-r latest tod ls to cover ber
er- -in; table xvith poid backed brush-,, svliii the res)
of the pa ra ph ern alla to ntateh, Th- smooth, shining
atska of highly polished tsetal are bevelled ut tin
rages, nnd have the mon,,-ram uni r. st in robed
poid. Th- tort*s*e-*h. il <o;nl. i, a pariirulurlv -prut
tv little affair, svlth ? straight, -bining back. tl,-.
cr,*-t and chiflre aiming a* i, bondie.
-Do you km-ss- what J alway* nae ;,, toma mv lair
with?"' said a xvoman of society .sim-o lons, (kirk
]o k- svero tho ndtniriiiio!! of h-r fri,od*. ?? Yon Will
Lush xviio-i you heir, but ilia-., i* r.-nllv oot-ifrej Uhr
lt for dbentanplmg long bair. It ls ojotalng more ian
;.-, tRaa oik of those loag-tootbed si.ii.le combs.
TOO can R-'t vary alCO I >o'?i:,i; om- at iii,- beat ' ai?
li- -** shops, amt my lew mail -av- thal -li- btu
never BBei anything that fires bo Utile pulu and
a:.:, .vance.''
CRBOB nro almost the onlv comfort;,bio p*-rRectlon
thal can ls- worn sslth the abnormally large sleeves;
111*1 tho short, full on., tho! aro now tbe snepted
thine are particularly pretty .sith their d.llcai-lv
tinted llniii-'-. It i- an extnmel-f pl.a-ant retteclloii,
ncreover, xs heni buying a tprtng rape, t,< ctnitempU l ?
the fart that lt xviii mak" un excellent -ummer wrap
0* xv. ll. and xviii bo Ju-t the thin,** ut Newport for Ihe
afternoon Ortvs win-n tin- air from the ricean become*
a little tliill. As for getting ii jacket over the? mod
cm excre-ceneo.. it i, qolte an Impoaal-?llg um,*
il*tett, and no knight of old ssa* ever ison luipi.-*
tn buckling on hhs armor than I- :i ladv of tndav lu
donning her coat. A ratler funnv Inala nee ow tarred
at one of tlie gnat emporium- a few Boya ago, When
Mr-. M. found out this fact to her cost. Perks ps abc
wa* a little exlgeante. or perhaps tl.,- -hop woman
had a bad temper; 1..- thi- a* 1> may, the bad iii-*l
Ol -.serai jackets nnd found nothing to -ult her. until
finally the woman who ssa* serving her turned
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found Impossible, and aa sh" mad" frantic effort* t"
get the garim-nt oxer ber -tllTi n.sl sl.-.-v.-s oks* Wd
esjt.-, lou, of furllx-e Bottles 00 tlM imrt of -ev-nil of
the cmplovt-. riot one of whom offi red to lull) h-r.
?When I tinallv go, on mv iark"t." -I,- vi ld in lelllno
the ,-torv. "1 was Bolte lu>t srttk BBger and the > ger
tlon altogether, and at llr-t -tarted to th- office ,"
make a firmflaln*. but on my ssas- renected that, after
all. lt xvas a weary llb- for tl.,,-, p. women,sbul on
lu ahOfB nil dav. and that ii wa- no wonder that
sometimes their tenner and il,, ir lan*-?lng tailed
them. M'i I lol the thinp po. but I never felt -o un
dignified lu my lifo a- winn I waa tiring to k'"i thoae
WM, bed il. eve., into Heir i.oh -.''
I e'ulAtlv awav as she announc-d h-r decision, and
.-ft fur to -irn.'zl" Into ber lackef anslded. Thi* -hi?
lt li c.''ld teat a not.-<1 man mitl'ii. r ol Furls pur?
re.-- making ii vl-1, lo N-sv York -hortlv. and hi*
advent ls w.-ilt-d for with considerable nfernesa by
manx- of bis customers, ssh,, long to beor tlie words
tal ssisdom from hi* lips lu regard to la** coming
*_Robbbv
The stories of the use of *lertrielt*f In the hon-.
hell. If practically realized, xviii do mon- than nil
t'je dreams of co-operative kltckena In solving the
problem of housework. If electricity could be intro?
duced Into thr household OS a motor io (nra the
tras-hlng-niacMne in which heavy rlothea an sva-h.-d.
to turn the wringer and the manpl-. aad aecomnttsh
munr minor tasks, lt wonld bo a ?*? num- bl.--in-'.
There ls alr-iidy ? d*-x'!ci- for grlndlnp tb.- mornlnP
coffis*. a little slide sturts th" motor, mid when tli,
coffee is ground and falls Into Usa coffeepot, a weti I
tura-, off tba motor automatbailv. Meat mas bs
chopped, fruit Juice pr'-?>sed out. an lee mm fneaer
tar:ied. or cream extracted, la un lt,-imt from milk
bv varioi- other devices of which taAeetrt-Itv I- Ibe
l-flnvlng power. There ar" baking ovens, knttnt
Stove*. Haurepuns, broiler-, priddl'-. s..dir,.n* and
rarlous other utensUs wl.bh mav be attached to an*
ele-trir- light wire. Ti.,- volta-'- in 'h.- ,:,? Of these
hot-BflBOBl appllancs H from BO lo 110. TR* os.-,,-,
which posse-s many advaniap-s 0***R hu oven nested
bv ga* or k'-ro-eno are lined ssitli a-b'-sto-. -o lb.it
there ls no radiation of Bent Into tba room. 'I he
heat L, appll'-d at the top ami bottom of tl ?? os, g
alike, and may be rontroll.-d by a switch 00 tba ont.
Bd-. There ls 0 thermometer attached to tbs oven
Showing the exact di-pr.-t-s Bf OOOA ! Htid tluro I- B
piece of plate gla-s In tbs nv-n floor BO Ibo! tbe
cooking may be watched and th- bent graduab-d lt
lt ls going on too rapidly.
The greatest objection IO th*' oven ls that lt mn
not be orsn'-'l during the looking, and then -fore
meas cannot be ba*t?-d. a., th-y crtiiinlv should be.
There is no special pain In tim-. A twelve pound
turkey ngaftnO two bo?TB and forts- tis-.- minute- ; ,i
lire p und roast of beef about an hour and a half. If
lt Ix rogilla rare. Mes f'f various kind- mas' be
cooked tn from thirty t<> forty minute,, and H seems
prolsihlo thal thU oven ssould prove mon- valuable
fir pastry-baking and other fjaateg whi-n BB Intense
heat ls rcjulred titan for general BOC ll tho "rttchen.
Th- fjjsjot advantage of stu li Bl "V u ov.r ono heated
bv gas or kerosene, ls that lhere ls no odor and no
trunk... Tbe averap- k<ro-erir stove ls liable to
-moke, unle-s lt ls WaftRfbOi ssitli the nio*t viupulins
car"; and notlilng t* mon- destructive mid BkMCree
abl" than the nll-pervadlup. in-net rating and greOSf
soot from this sinok".
A pan-aki- grlddb-. a mff?e-pot or tOOPOl mav BO
attach,"d to a wire, g.-parati-ly. There arc ubi broil
ers which broil ihe meat without smoke, amt In so
rapid a manner a-s to recommend th"in to all good
cookH sfhl know the value of Intense and rapid beet
In bridling, it bj not Hbatf that tbne Utcben u'enslls
will take the place of the ranp.. but tluv mas I"'
raluable a? an adjunct. A teak,rt He ss hi-h ss ill beal
water rapidly at night, or a chalti,!.' disk Whick svlll
malu- a little appetizing dish for HB*jter, sslll b (ton
uae^Jl In the summer, when lt ls desirable lo <IN
pen-,, with (h.- iioat of tlio kltchi-ti rant'e f,,r at b-ast
a part of the day. Flatirons heated br BO .1 Hi'
trlri.' would do away wit", the misery ot a hot kiundrv
ln sultry weather. Slid enable tin- (TrSa?Sf Ifl a, imii
Hish ber (asks In an e_sler and u more -a,'-factors
Bianner. The saucepan, heated bs *lt*C||l(ltt. sslll be
especially valuable In the shit room and ours-rv. to
take th- place of the disagreeable g^s saucepans.
lt ls rather the fashion to decrv tinned va -potables
BS being unwholesome, and there ure people **ho rare
ly allow them lo appear upon ilu-lr tables, alleging
t?it they ure both unhealthy nnd "xvry Amelie;,,i,"
T*t who will partake of eon*"***. gi?*is nf nil krs*dR
?Pon a yacht or steamer without remark, if priaatr
hr treated t*"?'y ure perfectly harmless nnd whole
some, there being two <?sentl;il rules which should
b? Inrarlably remembered. The first ls that when s
?"?I lt Oiw-ned the edible, Wliatever lt Bs, shotlH be
turned out at owe Into another dish, and should
*ottr be kept standing In the Un. (ar<'ess cooks
*?* *pt to lease tom at or-* or mushrooms or other
?hr_-*l thlDga used for te-asonltig in the cans some
llOles for v-v-r.l ?,...?
iii hs ,, _ "?? l:i *mrb ' :*' '?""? ?"'" wa
J,' 1"*h"1.' Tba .?,.,- r,?. ? , ,: ., v?..,?,e
, ' ' "' :"" '" -""?? H. .. .. niWe. be warmed |n
il, USS ,| ii,,.
'"'"'" '- anotfcer ?.,,,,.., ,,,,,,,,-.,1 vin, tbese pre
***** ?*"??*?-. lind thai |. ,.,.,, ,.?. ,? ?? - mania tor
'?'??': "?-* ni all risks, which -onie ??.n kare, has
"**<** "'?''' ""' people -., p .?, - riot ? ls upon
''"' '"""""t: bat if i h..,,-..:,...,.-,. i. , ?? ful ,, but
"""" '"" ''?" best ami ?.., ,,,,, , ,.v .?,. ,??p..,iv
| Pt l'.'r-d by h.r raab shs need has.- no fear but that
?>r llnned ? ret.bU- iir? M i,,,-?,. ?, ?, ti?. .,??,.
-ah-'a-i-., |? (I, ir riW i|Jd mimi ..,.,,... ;,,?, ? ,.
v.1'1 l">'' ? " i"is ntap- ,.f procuring an Infinite r?
['?'' ' fO* lier tabb. a| ,, v,.,.v ,?,.,-,, ().,r,.,V b.-lll ?f
'??n ? im i mon, r,
THE XEWFHENCII STYLES.
STIFFEH MM MIM.M.s PREDICTED
ll,,- newest Fnnch grwnt which has- l.n in.
p-urb-d 'i,?* i.-i,. |? ,,,,. _.,.,,..it<h ,, ? ,.,,, . ,?,
e-x'lii*lv.. 11,,-d. * imve ail doabta ot re*t as to thc
use ..f -titr racings In -..,s\i,-. rhe**n dr.- rn- en
linly dep,.ndenl for their grace ol cat,.ar upon the
lirm material* ol which Ik s an made. Thew t- no
"??"taking Ike t,-i,l of :.,*i.',.? In this molter. The
das ,.f soft nun,ri.-.I- I- gi,lng try. Th- c? 1 India
-.11.- imii -utah-, mn*: houri pis,- ara? lo Ihe Hitler
?affetns and gmt grains, and ike tefl salina mas,
be sp.--,<ie,; i.s ii- armer satin il- Lycn. Bven Iii*
ness- wo lien*. Hke i - bnp-aaekln* :.n,l various rorded
and H-rurrd svi?.i-. has.- a rei tain win tody ot their
own, svhich mable* ibero t., aland oat wit noni ihe
ii.f .nv -titr racing of I ? r-. h.-ilr. I.i- racing
I- no longer osed bs any Brat class dressmaker.
Th.- u'tiio-t stiffening fonud ii.? inrench poss,, I
i, lenin, ii Interlining or stiffening, ibe ssme width ,,f
f.U'lnp tl.i't bas I-- ,-,,! ',i - s.iiil sear- . ;; Hi,
bottom of slreel gowns, liken the gown i* of sufi
mn'.-riaI an Interlining ?f (.mn-'ntlcii muslin, sub .-,*
i, ti*,-,I in fold- i*,itj 1. p.ade use *.f. lt -h mid br
"f tbe very lightest finality.
The yachting and booting cs,un,..- mad.. |? txsjidon
ai-., often iii once quieter and more -chic-' In their
woy than those made for Ihe purpose In Parts; for
Farts, tin- v.-ry Queen of Fashion, aa regard* dr.-*
for tke statelier function* ..f social life, l- some
tim..* theatrical In the make of gar-oenta Intended
for out-uf-dnni- sport*. Serge and flannel remain Ibe ?
two nereoaary fabric* for water excursions. There
are some utreau-ly pntty __g_sh flannels wbkb, i
lt ls claim.s|. never tkrink, no mntt-T how (-"racily
HOV are ll-e.l. I.f the |;,|.. , ,|1:1,?.., 1|, E-*gll*b
booimgdri?* i- -h..un herewith. Ii I- mad,- ol
duh Mu- serge, iind ike -kin \s.n*', ssiib:i bss -, (rill
dossil th" front aud ii sside collar, la of White wa
-ilk. dotted ssiih blue. Tbe loose -.-rp.- bodice open*
in front to oboe Ibe frilled shirt-waist.
A ii.w yachting gown from Dotaci't l- In Mae iet-ge.
The ??.hic"?f tin* ;.-,,ssii I* I mle cribsble, simple u Ibe
iii.iieri.il* an-. The -kui fall* at the back in that git
linet anted effect cci-Mend so desirable tor linet
gown*, lt char- il,- ground, yet lt ba* the -we.p and
Brace "f 0 trained gown, Thr? two in. b bands nf Whits
woollen braid, willi reuther edgn ,\. In white
ii", let. ti in* tho -birt; om- edge I* placed at the
bottom, one at ibe knee, and one midway betwtsrn
tb- kn? and Ibe waist. Th* bodice I* of cream
white s',,...i of a nape-like lexton, bud in Bm (dents,sj
over which I- a pointed peasant ssni-r or tl,.- serge.J
without lacing bock or front, bat laid '.-, Ihe pR-atcd
white wool lu deep curling points, separated back
and front by a wide space, Tliese points .'ire boc
Bend by .a white bi aid feutb* r-edged with crochet,
and Ile- bod!,- I- Ol Hied by a belt of tbe sam" MOM.
The hage leg o'.mntton tletves?o feotnn nf dre-- ob
ssh'., a Donee) especially prldn him elf thia ta-eon?
aro of bim- lerge, and ar,- very -chi,'' and '.'ra, .?
ful: bat they ;,r- rnther blgtier ll an tbe .-bes,, l
placed in mon etabente dresses. Thi- gown aeem*
simple enongk In Ihe dracriptlon tu bin- -. i?-.-, white
ss.e.l and Whit* I raid, bul a- a " cie.-itLn'' ol ;- faiuou
I r.nih bon-', ssl.ii h I- !.. I i.aid..lug tbe boil? of
Worth, ba* been sold af fp_00.
The pr.-i-nt ornate mann.-r of aiake of many
simple ri iib,, svhii h sere formerly rn ul,- up In
-.sar., tailor fashion*, I- shown la a gown of bop
-aekinp jiLst Imported. The colon of Ibe wool wen
dull noe and ecru. I?tating lui i Indi,'incl t-ns-n
ton.,: t!..; good* gove, ot o distance, il.Beet of
ecru. The shirt ssa* about liv.- In. he* sside, tittliu:
smoothly nt lop ar.ld th- hip, and ti* far ns th"
kn*-,- and Rating tfcenn. A nfrne-lnck band <,r heavy
? ern lac- sva- b-i In tue skirt, underlaid by a band
of golden brown -atm. Tba waist ol Ihe bodk*e ssa-.
of tin- new short -napp 'd mindi- relvet, a grayish
? ern tint presaiiinp among many other mon brill
lal- -hades. Tbe .-leese* were Of wisil vslth ball.sui
putts of velvet. A bertha and yoke ol Venetian
gOtpUK covered the Unger part of the ssalst und bil
over th" balloon pud- ol the "Beere.
A pown of kef) MChtOg ss Itt, a jacket liodlce I* otu
Of Ihe bx-ot models for a .-pring travelling dr--,-;. The
vest ls of silk laid IB the dole.! pl-al-. The girdle'
U ;,i*? of silk, and Ibo itwcn of lbs Jacket an fared.
**voa warm tamo* bo*xbb ure Bttei Mutt lo e_ange
,, ,,,,.,-t, lhere R antbtni slaming abont ti,.
:"''" , ;,a, ,f Ibetr myriad i,?.-. Imnoae Ibey
T:? ..I ,?.iv"""""'- '??.;-??????'";;
,m u, introduce pole peen, oBee, pah- Mae. *aaon,
Vl"'"t !'', ' Sd HU- IS S,?ce-,fUll.V done l?
.' J' :,r,Uin"- Ti,-.- ,:.',::?.. are*,
S , ne v-.rii.us sl.iKl"*. Bt** shade iBt-tg grad
:;X?ilen .-?? sr i_r u S
, .... In ll"'" "ccordion id.-.i-. -"viral
"f"" ,1"i,,,,;if" ?', gowan ..av.- recoils- been Illus
examples Ol . ' ???. rsrOrite IriStlOlOg Of the
,r:,,'M,nle.'1,g.v.u-?'i..- I tin- black I.e.- and rm
j weHmted g? of ,, Mowh n.-t.
,,r",d,;l"^ "?!? * n.lroic velvet apis-irs lu .h.
*""M'\ , he varbsl 1,,,,-s ot lb. t-SOsatt. A
-lies.-, rei*'., ?? " ?, onrtSOt lidMO Bf blue
-aaaooooBB tBm*****^^ ^ w|th B m/f (oVi.I.(.,|
shading t*> ???*"" ,H)r,|er.sd srllh black thread
Rtth ruttles. BBWi ]i((i i||i ]B0ttima4i miiBig
l8"" ,fT"l,j\?llslil'.^ "">"' T"" *"'r",,!,d,?"
juis- <>r aw ? ,u.,?-greii.idlne. lt wu, msde
S_i lu":1. Sit* -??? ?? ?*- ?'
tn,- lissi,,, -ri-,.. ; nd Moe. Aa nM-tlOW band of
Lial 1. s.-iv.-: , .. : '??*? : ari in front bs a
t-: il iii nt buckle ,,i lint diamonds, ss.-.- won or . i
Ike Ikroat; .md ;.' pnBrd sleeve* ,,f ike I
- ? .,- lt*?ar were taught op svi'h 1h,-.s, ,,f btaeb
tall.nd ii pn-iii, of Mack satin tfbbon ssas ,u the j
waist. There i. a touck of Mack -ina rtt-bon lu ai
bow or a -ferdie.
I'll!- 'IU -IV.-* ;| l.l; I.b.I f "Ile BOT! Of pnSS || W4WU ;
iii Parla tin- spring. li ?*? oVslgned by Fegg and j
-liusso a in ,-t -p-aceful raitetf ol tho g.r-d skin.
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rho material 1- (Bliped -urah In a delicate -had, of
nans- .md pale green, and I- irlmmd elth dark
.-reen Velvet and vs it',, rouleau* of 'naas- surah.
sims.- aii,i green or purple nnd green Isac, rubi i
inii very fa li bum ide J um now. s brllllint example ol
la- rattier staring mixture ?.-i -,-,-n on a lartt-fcalred
roesi al ? recent great i'.ni lan aisiillng. lier gown
na- lu -ilk ol Ike brightest lone ol mauve, trimmed ?
few italie- above ti,., it. rn v. i, i, a s-i.b- lia nd ol green
lelvel. lt ssa- Bi?knit '.. b.-li-s- til- j.-pnlt nf 00**1
v , iii thi* rase at tir-t. -, rsBTfcctl) airorlou* Wo*
i.e i rudeiie--- >.f the effect, Oa the Bane occo-fon t,
.??ry tail woman won i long rloal ol relret in lae
ree pent I fl, .1 purple -h id--, the , ii ,r heavily Irimmed
sith -able. lu h.r bonnet sia- an :iis-i ??',? ol I au il.
til (.athei-, bal there ssa* nothing Jarring In tke
irexlmlty of ike us,, talon, -.< pal- ? .- ike -.-..,.,,
iii.I so ibep ss.,- Ike purple, iii -,s ri thi IIB of tlc
?"Toot of Ike deep brawn fur Intervening, a rope in
,right reddish minis,- ss.,- ronsptcaou* bs- reason of
in- voluml.i, coBar, wklrh n**e In high ridge* all
-ound th.* n.ck and np tu |be ear*. A igghf itmiiiuir
,f -urpii? folliwed tin- gsrmenl np the aisle, n
sa* ijui-e ihe Mri ,,f , ,n, ,,,..,. ,,.,, ,, ,1(K ,,, ,h(,
udden dropping .-r any exlnvagant 'ashton, rollars
it- ssnrn a-ti.iii-hlin.-h finds ju-, ooW, mais ..f th. in
icing lined ssh,, ian ,,r ,, id, -, rea kel la a liol
olitr.lslilip ssitli ihal of th ? , | ik.
-I CIEL'S I ULM.
I' si: > tOUl OP I HE Bl s-,.\
" Tn .,an a \ a i. iii with (WO lovett -**-*"- thal ' lei
ilgher than ih. v irm lot . . ns,, ,,,, ,. on Hie
.".x, ".min. --iv linn, ii ..m. and lo bus wit bool stint
ill Ihe pr, nv boni ? i and pui . n| i nani i Inst mt
'I Wi Ol p il.-et -pi-,. K. |,|| ? ,,., | ,,, ,t x!>., , h.iit.i
?OJ Bt a girl-' lum I ? on lb* Oil ? r das . MU,..njli h*r
isptratton* mas sound somewbai frirotoa*. Iben li
iometblng wonderfully alluring In rvcryiblng Ibal I
1,linly and fresh and fashionable at il,is m?mn ol Ihe
,.-ar, and the rlabontc para uta especially, lhal took
,, particularly t mptlng In tit- ir -.sus p.r-\ rolored
??-.luis, .-ne r. ..Hs ont) adapt, i tor "csrrtagr f,.lk "
li., nore ornate ot ? an ,| lite loo floe far ..es?
au, garden pSsTtk I or I drives |q ti,.. Puk.
* mfa -v
Vf "
Vevertheles* they are v,r-. fetching, and no wonder
IliUb III,.,-. Ile king!, tn ptl - - nile II- Il tilting fr.lille
ii ki r ls,nev face.
A s-.: s lovel] a..- i of opal-Unled bid. ..n, -iii(,
ivi111 folds of itraw-colored chiffon laid over nek rib.
is|i|, a chiffon boa with a bunch <>f rose* of Ihe an
int- aa Ihe -ilk, and a drep, Buttering fkmnce of the
lilli,,n gathered parttcalariy full ot nub point. An
dber cnii-ii- nf tn ertlooa ol Mack aattn rlbboa and
alack s'lilpur-. lace lined villi palher-d folds ,,f pink
Ilk, with loops of tl,.- black a,in ribbon lil,-si will,
-rink Around it? p.-:,k. a third i* all a gutter arith
?ta:,,ti.,i raffle of oft Ilk, plaited si ibe edee*,
sblle Other* of plan crepe in tie- iii,.-I delirious shades
I..p.iid upi,u their linings and on tbe ez*iul*lte bench
>.' 1 r.iicii lowen ol the top b.r il,-ir effect.
I i.L\ MASCULINE STYLES.
win, ii snr. I'Mti , omi.xu To BrOMCsT.
There seem* lo be .-onie reason to anUripate one
.f lao-e pei;,,11. al .. ul bleak- ,,f ll,.- ina-eiilllie effects
n woman', dr. Ibal occasionally otSlei Ike public.
\ boyish -isl.- f dr. - h.r onlv a ssoinan of c\
eptlonaily roonte feature* evn look* matini-h even In
h- masculine shirt ba mt and mat la ooo "f tho
ii..-! linbecoinlnp and Objectitmabk! ol .'si--. li
;n k* the iiciitii.-,* of tin- tailor il.re*, b.-eai*- 00
iHl-t willi a .slap led -birt boom cnn be mad- bl
i, it,- feminine form, it trna f,>r tbl no on thal
be best tailor- ss ho made up women's i-.-tuinc, ,,f
"otha for walking u - bas- never adeorsted Ibe al
erupt ol cheap tiid.r- lo parody the coot, ss ni, oat
nd -hui i,o*.i m.-ti. In hui suck a par*?I) In
Ireaa ha more "Hen com,, fr m Krnnn ami be* n
nure often worn ssir, Hm, tn*?t bouffsol of ililli-.
it |a ir,au un- source thai the miiKttBne lindi,
msv i om.- . The -lilli ss:,Ul- ol I bear bodices aro
nude ssllh Ibe lllffest -.f la, tons, I mbini.bred In
..h.. -ion lu feminine tal.- will, tilth- Sprig* like
gentleman', dr.- -hit,, bat, nevertheless, a stiff, SO
..inpiomi-iiip piece ol linen. Tho ealhir I* ettber a
Banding ptccadlUy ,,;? a lurndown ,,,llar. sod tl.n
re tralgkl band- fa teaed ky link*. An Eton Jseket
sith deep revers I- mini xs it li Ibis thlrt fr..M. and
oiii.-Hii:,-* a low,ut ssai-ic, a', having Ih'' nir --bin
lU.sOIII I'll IS I,le)., , .
A more l.ininliie und t.i-ti ful (iishinti I- Ik* Intra
liKlloli ol j, neal linen cillii, ssiil, it tasteful " brials
fn-t bow" of i-iiiiiruitbred lawn or ctolond -ilh ln-lde
In- ?? ,,eps collar of Ibe poss ii nf WOOl.
Culls are verv much inor- worn Ibis f-SOMa than
it/ft holme. Ili.-v ale eilher a tralght band fa-nii-d
rf ii linked biiliuii, or ii inrn.-I-..v.-r enif. 'Ih-.e
ne ii prent many pet-cab, ?'-, In pale InrcntVr and
lilllie, pink and svlale. or dflle.il- bin- mal ssh||-.
I*)., y ar-- ss?ni In liaiinuni'e ssllh UtO gi**'il Ot
i li:iiipe;ible WOOl, ss hi I, mas la- mule lu I oller la-hlun.
Ili.-e i ob,led .-el* a,, ii-.si chiefly for liiiv.-lliii.-.
mid ale ss,an with ii;,intv lillie biiit-Hlv nasal* al
,1,,. Illina,, ur ssilli *i .nf* .,1 inlui-.sl -ilk tied ill Ike
-lose pilli' e's bu.,, alf.- i.d t'i- se.,*,?i Iii p. nth m-n',
,,,,-*. I h.,,- ur al-,, i h. ni-He- ,,f ssa-h -III. In
,1,1,111 ssini,-. in tinv bair Bim** '" eolor, siimh ore
intended lo be worn at the thrusl ln-lde tbs " rtill' and
? *i.p" .ellar ni trareiBog dre****?,
TUB BUMMER COTTAGE,
WXX 1 AMII.IS rOR l.l'.IITIN'.
Already -hoppers an looking Bbsatt for etHtOf* fur
alton of ii,.- simple, Ineappostrrs varlets, which i* m
ipeCkll ibiiiund fur IfSlldn and iiiuiinlaln boin,.*.
pretty taiublahra nf three biaiiclie, lu pr.icefiills
rorved wtroagkl iron xs.ni furnish {nsf Ibo light tor
conatrf parbn*. They iiih.v !?? Itgbted bet wi en tke
daylight and lbs lark, af thal BMgkt **anr wlilck tbs
Scotch ''I' th.- ?ph.,ming." and BO bot -umm.-r
evening* Iho Ihree candi.-, sslll pis- all (be Bgbf
,?.,,--, irv. In tba b.w.-r part af Iii" candelabra j,
? ,>u,. nwarl sss- I, f,:,,ned. which gfrrsB a ,|,i.,liit, al
trii* liv*" ?'" '"' "'bu- io tbs 0*00 V*WB. Mich simple
naoaWlakta east en ;,,,. Monntctl w'"1 oraatn-RhliB ,,r
paaaVtaSR Otx taiidU-s, -sith (-Bf IfR-BO .hades
of White tl-*tr- painted ss ith Jopgnw ?,-ellery, they
iin- exceedingly orr?imeotsl. It is really difficult, ii,
i'i'' nf all pro! -titi,,;, to I in- oolitrars, lo get
candle* ibal v. ill nm ran. The best qasllty ol I'-np
ll-b ss ix camlb - are Ike bett for Iii- reason, and
tbef tiny be mund in ans ..' the l-n-g.-i gr... :|.-. lt
ls inti* ,1 -rabis iii le eriiii'.uilcal tu buy the?candle- bf
tin- puiind than bv Hie iiu/.ll. A wax cai.il. give*
a i.-aiiiifiii light, softening hard fentona and bringing
out til- tin,- p.,inr- ,,i bmny thing*, rwtaMy .,f Jewels,
I' I- a pits thai sro do nut ii*.- th. iii mun- generally
In our bornes wheo a -troup light I* nut i,.-< .--arv.
Instead or reserving I Item for dinoun and a fess
-111,ely OCCUxlol?.
THE STRAWBERRY,
ROW TO ' si; it.
lt ls |?,.*|b|e |n these -Of* Ut get *t VA'S 1? Ttl 9
th" bare all ,:,,? sweetnesa and aroma of the ssiid
berry, with ,i?. i,,,,-.-.-, ?it sin wMcta rulUntton
piv.? -. M?|, f|.|l1t ,, ,?,, s,.nd.-d roiii-imiiiy in rnaritsft,
lui it cm I,- tomi .s.n In Ike larg- cits mark-t*.
and .un one pn.,| of a lillie skill in gardening
can rai*.- sack berrie, at a trifling eX|H.|i*e. Tbe
tnajorlty of the 'trawttcrrte* brought lo market an
rn-, d by gardeners ss:.ire tnon for quantity and
carrying power than mr quality, and they ar.- ..ton
n di-a| polntiii-nt ii, flavor, b-itig nt.id and lacking ike
aroma of Ike wild berry wklck ha* ramed [ur ll
,'? botanical nan.f - ingana." the fragrant.
)>t ra Wherries ai-.- ja-i BOW coming from Ike -muli
and ar. -..ld a- b.sv aa 'ii Cent* a basket I but they
are hopelessly acid, it i, doaMful if any Boatkern
berry attains I bal perfection of laver and fragrance
tluit i- found in Ihe frail gnni, rn, lang Island nnd
other garden In Ibe vicinity ol New-York. Tke ssiid
-ii-iui.-ns ,,r ni,- -.i, i* certainly inferior t?> Iks
-?nu.- '...-liv at th- N.,-1,,. though il 1* lar::-r. I'm
; I Mun found ,t ran benin grossing ulm,,-, under
Ike e,|ii.ii,,i- ii, ioe Ande-, hug., in ?te, bal almost
\si\,,,:,i flavor or odor,
i ?? ar.i ul the strawberry i* Isigely lost In
.liing, and i, should br a-..I fresh wher vrr ll at
isi-.ii.|i- io do so, I,, presorting ll I* .---aiiii to
sn '???- tu can Ike rruli when Insckiu* and fresh
from Ike bed, sud to u-.- a variety f berry tiwi ls
,.| ri, h flavor. Tbe Wiesbaden preserven, ssl,,, an
mon -a,..- ii.I sith -tiai-.i.. ni. -. thin mis one rlse
do nol altos ti,, u- berrie* i.I, mu, than a mo
m. m. They till ike can- wllh Ihe freak frelt, and
set I kern In a larg.- kettle cuni.lining Water jus' bot
en...,gh io bear Ike hand. Then should be a
wooden rack ni th- i,.'i.?n ol ike buller, and
ib.iii -ia,aid be pa.ke.i around ike Jar- tu prevent
I keir inn bing each other. R*hen they begin lo boll
Ibe i.ern.un pr> ewer* watch them, and as soon
a- the berries rise tu the iii,iira ,,[ tU** jar lin v
lake ikf-tn not and rovie I hem ultu a. i-u'i, eoU
syrup. By Ibis Breon* Ibe stamp appearance of Ibr
bern i,s well os ii- H.,sm- i- pr, .is.-.i.
I li. r-- ar.- moo) say* in *-?-11i. :i a basket of -trass
b. i: i. , may b- i-..I fur d.>rt. There ar.- til"
daintiest of *:riu'..rry tail, made nf fresh -tran
berrie*. I lesron Impl) -hell- ol pastry tilled wttk
perfectly r,-.-n. ripe berries ss.ii sweetened. After
tilling tb- -h.-ll*' ssiiii iii- sweeto-oed bt^-rica ,.t
th.-u in tl.san a few iimm.-tiis to |,-i the -ugir
mell; then l-i iii- tan- cool aad serve them beeped
ss ita ss.,i|,|-cl .i-e.iin. ?hell* nf putt paste ian
? i ll) Ne procured fruin .-.ns Fr. baker.
Inothoi method ,.r terring i-? rr..- al lunckeon or
for ?' Uglll dr teri i- , BIOUM of ? h.impugn.'
j. nv. ih-.-pii-e c.. j, (j) silk half a pint of i liam
uagne, hall ., boa of gelatine, half a cup ol eoM
isai.-r. I!,- |olce i.f ;i lemon, ii cap of -ugar, nnd a
rap and a boll of botliag ss,,-.,. ,,,,1, ike gelatine
f..r iss,. boara In Ike cold ssat. r: add tl., -ugar and
ls..ling aster, and then the Wtor and lemon Jule.
?strain the j.iis- tkrouf-k a Dannel rlotb, Hare ons
charlotte |?sar mould holding twa quart* and one
le.hiing one quart. "fut a half-in.il layer ol tke
j.-iiv iii Ike bot toes ol tbe terger mould, and set lt
.v. nh on ih- lc. Wheo tke J. liv ls Arm, set tbe
?n.ii a, a,i,i on ll nibs! -.si,', i racked iee, Poor la
...ld tn.-l,-si J.Uv l?f.s..a ta,- ns., m.,il,|-. -md when
this i- Brm lake ile- Ice nu' of ,:,.? -mall mould and
pu' iii a Utile Ink*.mn Water, |0?l h"! ? nutiph, tu
allow lt to >'.. uri.d mi', lt i- it thing mat mast
l... don* ssl--, , ir-, for If tl," ss.ii-r I* . hot the
J.-llv ss-:ll rn-!', but if lt !- Ja-- righi ,'?? tm.aid .an
lifted .at with..ut dl-turUng ti,- J.-llv. A
quart cavltf swill be I-f, li, tb- j-Hs. ss',bi, i-* io be
? rll , rp h itrswberrtes, ih- fruit r..r thia pur
l? . n.i: i be i,. pt v-ry mid at..I mu-t I- well awed
? id ja i t.',,r- li I* put in lo mohs l, pabUaMe.
I, al-., look prett) :f a Utile wMppcd rnsm i* mix-si
ssiia ||, Tbe tnould mild Ikea h.- ssr.-:j,h,d sslth
whipped cream and decorated ssiiii ft? li -Timh. rileo
ssh- ii lt I- turn.si mil.
Ih.-re I* un more delightful lc.<Te.i-ii than om?
ma,!" of tin- Joice of rh h. rip* stnwberrtiW and fr. -a
rr, i-n. Mir a heaping (ap of grannlated .-ugar sslth
? Ila of t r. ?? ,.gga. Mix ss.l! and add lo a cup
.-' holli g milk. Mir ll ? rntXture ilioroiighlv In a
.!..ii'i. hotter, .,r a -m. .pan --t in another holding
ls.liing * t!--r. f,,r BtsiUl Imir ,,r live minute*. Then
.uld :,. ..lixiur.- a pfnl of s,-ry rich cream
?nd lb* Jab.- ,,f a quart of thoroughly ripe, rich
?tra wherries, lp-.*. i!i. ( ream carefully and serve
i, wtth white , ,le da.mi.\- Iced .md flavored sviLb
Mtt. r almond .
?
A CHARMING BODICE.
ON Ol BE AND OLD LACE,
Her* I- a rerg rharmlnp bodlee for an Informal
dinner Brr ? for a toll and slender mald-n. The
g..un .- in a pole nsf ituwte ,,f ondins -nu?a retry
youthful iiia'ar. al. Th* full sollar or ltrtha ls nf
beaattfal *.m
deeper -bude
sslth .-mall but glin, ring diamonds
PRETTY >//''/;.*?' AND STOCEINGS.
AlAi THE KEW BTTD-B.
The tu-ss- ssaiking boot fur aumater ls often luced
tn*trad of buttoned. It baa a i*.ltit.d t,,e and a
rather Inst military he. I willi a tip of lbs .-am
bather a* Ike r?I of ?_* du*', svhl.li I* lint-lied sslth
a ross of i?.rf,,rail,,n*.
iiu*,et Baaala baiher la tbe fashionable material
Of tbe hour b,r walking, tnrettlog and fur general
wear. Sock a kool a* IM* i* "**p**ctally recominended
as a "World's lair'' -hu.. lt dm* lad BBOW the
ilu*l nf travelling ami I* aliogeih.r nmr.- easily
laloll ? Ile nf thad B black kid -hue. l',,r mule
rtaborate wear a ?boe made ol tim- kid sslth tke
pointed I'lcadlllv I"'- and English heel I, rkosca.
lt ha* a ttralghl fuxlng and tip nf pat. lit balder
pertonted on Ihe islg.-. Foe damp svealh-r lhere
ar-- *eii*lbb- high I*...:- of Dung,,la bather sslth foxing
Ol calf-kin and stsli*li perta ruled ti|>, nf the same
leslber, li,,-,- *lio.s protect Ike ankle Inure limn
an nrdlnary ls?,t- The- ure BtsBe wltk a misb-rnlilv
thick md", beavy enough fur prut.ellon, but not un
cuiiilnriabl..- amt eta*"**-*"", ItBe m. muns- calf-kin sluies.
whick ar- made f..r ladles' Brear iift-r men's model*.
The nfl nest and sm,hui, "tmh-k of itu?ta kat? n
renders ll ai ,-|*iially agreeable nialorlal lor "boes,
and ll ls ss.-ll knossn to 1"- One Bf Ike m"-t service
ahle of all bi,hers, I'll.- ness lie -iioe* are made of
tht, roaaet l-atii-r. The ness- loss skoea ar,- laeed
rather higher than la-l ss'a-ou. With Unlr dainty
pototed np* and -tsli-h initti ny keehi Ibey ur.- a
v.-ry pr.tts. p|,iurcsi|iie -!,,"-.
willie i.ms a- -i., promise lo be won agata,
lim nut sa mack aa lari anson. For n-gHp.-.- or
for -iimuer plaBaa ss.ar ih.-re "ar,- -I, m-, ,,f nd
ii:,,r.?,u. \s Iili li th- -summer pl.I" ssill ss, ir ssitli
husb-ry In >panls|, rel IO match theil.
l',,r i sening scar and tor dani lng there ls a
-r.-al vari.ty of dainty -lipper*. The,.- are peii-iallv
ItlSpfSd user the Instep and buekbsl Wttk "chic"
lillis I.in kb * ol rliliie-'iine- "r Ol -ilsrr or g-hl.
'lin--.- iBpprn ar.- mad.- nf potent leather and li, iud
Iii sari, ni, -hud.* fur ev-ulnp ss, ar. The dal unite
k?Pf*** ssnrii with dinner or Boating dre*- liivariablv
mai. he- Ih.- dr-**, and the kOOtenf then matches
Ike -Upper. BUverf sf*****-* of pray and -u.-d.- briissn
hld rtlppera ar.- worn in the Biternooo arltk gawa* lo
liartnuid/lng culur- mid lui- -111. -luck.ag* i iiihmUl
er-d sslth fleur *'..- Hs. ***s-*atd dm- nr ssa** other small
,1,-lgn lu dark.-r lone ur lu black. A* a rub-, hie
ever, black silk stocking- ii ml I MBSS-r of black kid
. i ,,i nut. nt baila-r. or i, potent tesl tar pinup, nc prc
f.-rn-d fur ii ft ern omi. >>mctimes the -locking
,,|hii work In front, with a de,|pn of tine luce let lu
bs- threuds nf embroidery; ur it amy lie powsVn**"!
With liny violet,, rosebud,, tnlnbiture bow kilo!*, or
some other in sn ******* design, t-oine of thc ms. cst.
blink -tn-king, are -tilpod with vertical lines In
waite ur pale violet unite far ?[*trt. milers an
, :i,i,mci,t,,1 .,, ,1,,. .j,|0v ,v?h ,,, n V(iU pykes 0f cru
1.miders- f.,rin.*d bf triple clocking In color.
C. AILMENTS POE CHILDIIEN.
TIIF. LATEST I N'.I.IMt STYT.I'.V
H-r- ls a pr-tty little enssn for a girl, made of
jiearlgrav wwi. lt ls trininn-d xx lt h narrosv white
braid, os th* tut indicate,. l'oxs.s of the braid
* , , lr *.*
\ ' '
simulate ? round yoke and tb* trill which surrounds
it i* edged xv ii h the braid.
TM* ipiaini walking cost ame for a child I- of
drab doth, made dooMe-bnaated ssiui l-oll tullar and
larg* pearl hiltons. Ti,e gathered *klrf give* a
parti? nl.irlv pkturesque effect.
This praceful drrss for a girl ls of thin wool In a
fancy "beck. The iie.p double rev?ra open over a
v.-t of -hm -ilk. Tbe sleeves, which sro full to
lbs elbow, has,- a (urned back gantlet cull.
IHE SOFT-SHELL CLAM.
DFLICIOl'8 BTEW AM) CHOWDER.
The -oft shell dam ls unite a dlireirnt creature
from ta- bard ,*hell or " ,|ii.iliaug." lt 1- loinid In
our market* In tko Sinter months, especially lu
IVbiuaiy and Korah. lae -lull of this mollii-k I*
loog and quite different In -ha|*- fism, thc shell of
tho qooboag. It l- 'lull" Important la preparing
Uii, rtooi to tkrow away tke hard part (ot t.,i- 1*
vrry lndlge*tibb*i, leaving nothing bu, ibo budy of
tba .-hrllii-li. lt ls ul-,, unite Important taut thl
li-h should b- perfectly fresh, it ls as oenaiary
tiiat lt should bc beyond -ii-pblon a- is a lobster;
hardly any tish dcl.-rlunite, BO rapidly after lt ls
out of the water.
linter af lci-t Bftf sufi clams. Remove tile body
of the tish carefully from tin: shell. tlU'uw.lig itwjiy
all lb.- hard part remaining. Whoo they on nil
ready put ii table-pnoiifiil of ihe very koot butter Iago
a saucepan with the clam,; poor over them a wine
glassful nf Madeira, adding, lt you wish, two Hildy
min, cd mushroom,; tu,, the aaanpao OM?Bb?lg
the chums gently for nb,.u, Ilse ,,r -Ix minutes; thru
sot them ut the bock nf tho Blore and bt them cook
fur about thr.-e minutes longer; beat up the yolk,
ot throe eggs with a pint Of cream ur very rich
milk; pour this lui,, tho BBOCepoo With tbs clams
and slink.- it thoroughly. It should nut bull, but
should conk In thi, WOf for abou' tb108 minutes
m,uv; then terre thr clams at .nice. These sort
dams un- a si rv rich dl*li, mid are liked very
much for u moo's aapfjsr puny; bat they are nut us
srhoicMinie a* the hard clam , and alu lundi more
IIBkail to prepare, aa to mock "f thom must be
tlu-i'svn mvn.
Tba bard dom ls usually s. lei led f ordain chowder,
and thi, iii-i, i, ,?ie of ,i?- ib-iighi* of Hm aommar
s.-a-nn, Ihe bard clam being lu perfection frum
Muy lo S"pt.-iii!?.,-, when nv,tors an- out of market.
1'or it goisl dam chowder, take twenty-four medium
sired hard -helled clam-. Wash mid cut lu -.Iles
hall il ,1"/.,-n ness- po,.itoes. |'||| them lui,, ii large
pore lain lined -lim. j.h. containing two noa rt* of
cold water. Add oas whit- oaton, chopped tin...
two sprays of -oiip ceterf, ni*" chopped tine, mid
this gi-e.-n bas.-, ,.f tl.ree ur lour Btalka of par-ley.
Add a ''il.l ?pooi-fiil of bolter Odd om- of salt. .Now
put th* kettle over tbs Bra and let tin- svai.-r cunio
slowly tu Ike botltng poloI, mat bull tot abut, twenty
minute*, a, the ena nf ,.,i, tim,, take a larg.
alice nf lin,, buding puk. ct sliOOst half an Indi
tlilck. frc- !t "rom lue rind and cut lt int,,
Hub- cube*, l.e, this pori- Stand In a saucepan
at tin- back of the tire fur nt out ten minnies .-tft-r
,1,,. diossder ls put user. Theo bring lt forword
und frv Um- *crap* brussu in Hu- fill in tin- pan and
i'ldd them to the Chowder, leaving out (he greil-e
which has tried out of them. Add now to th* rhowdn
four nice t. maines, cut lt, smsll piece,, and a sprig
of lbs nie. took twenty minutes longer, int each
dam ii fun, eijnjol par,-, anti add thee*, will, half
Heir Jul.-, tn tb- chowder. Let the Wk OM boll
fm- toro minutes mir,-, btu nu buig-r. Draw ibo
kelti- to the bork of tb- stove lind test the chowder.
ir necessary, mid a mile nil ami a wltiposBfgl ot
black lopper. v t:ibbsp,.?|.(n| ?f Wornstershln
,auce 1, al,,, n gisid addition. Break li, pb-res two
large pilot crackers mid udd to Un- rltowtW, stir
lt well, cover lt, and let lt stand fur time or
four minutes. Tlu-n serve lt ?, anoe. This recipe
may r-i,d atrnng.lv to ,..me pe, pb- who have bron
ac, us,nilled ti) puck III clams. HO?kera, pntutnes lind
ottier resstnT-ea nt tb. beabiatag, nnd tsdi the
ChOWBsi tor tlire.-.i|i,..,r,-r- of un hour. Tbe result
of siv li ,-,? king ls (hu, tile i-liin.s ure mer-ly toughened
(lama nnd oy-tersi should be . onked as uuirklv Ot
nosslMe, mid an- >?? mb ,.?<! tough and indigestible bj
lengtlirnlng tin- pro. ess.
- *> ??
A REE!' TOSC VE.
BICE WATB UP M-liiVlVi; IT.
A beef tongue I* best known ti) the general puMlo
In Its smok.sl or cured state, daintily sliced fur sand?
wiches or served in true Mt?I-h fa,binn, putted or
a la diable. It ls not to this form of tonpue we re?
fer, but to ihe freak ox tonpue which forms so .-,??
eeptobie a dltinr ct I- li on ,1,.- Kronen ma ifs table.
When simply lu,lied In water a I.f's tonpue. like any
Other piece nf boii.-ii Is-of, 1* apt tn Is- lacking tn
Savor. To rears-Bf this tbs tuiigue -hould be ladled
In rlcb. svdl flavored stock.
I'rocur- a gnoB-alocB fresh tongue. It wltl cost
about -"?,) cen,,. Have it ssdl trimmed ulsiut the
rout and ssell w?,hed and wiped, put lt Into a
kettle or Nilling seal -t,? k. sslth half a carrot and
Bl onion peeled and ,'ic.d. half a bay leaf, a sliced
leek, a branch of asa*p artoop, two -pray- of parsb-y,
-Ix ili.Ve, and Hill" whole peppers. I.el the tongue
r*mmer titotrrlf in tba stis-k for two hours; at th*
-nd of this time drain lt. !'?? tin- ,;.sk for a
iirntioise or .iiiiit-ni.up. -kin tbs tangar ii- soon
.,* it I- taken up. If you wi*li lbs tip lo ls- curled
BUibr 00 Ibo planer the tongue mu-t t,.- rolled wltli
tba tip under th,- mot and Usg In 'bbs position with
a sining twine belon- lt i, put to bu 1.
Tin- slice,-,, of this di,li ib-petids considerably ujion
the pariil-lilng iind sauce ssiiii which it ls served.
I, ls excellent OCrVCB SS 1,1, a phpiailt situce and
(u'tiinber pickles. ,,r xsiili a tao*?to siiuce ansi
macarniil. A delightful "-'lench m-tlmd of -.erxliSj a,
tongue I- wtth chicken sss*?-Iles and mu,brooms,
and alioth, r delicious mel hud Is willi bm rice, BOSaSBl
in stock a la Milanal-e, sslth a si-iu-onlup of mush?
rooms and a little rnitisl cheese?a preparation called,
"rl-otio" by Un- Italians.
To serve the tongue a la piquant.-, make n ntcs
pl'iuant sauce, a recipe for wlildi has boon rec-ntly
elven In ibis department, and mtv,- lt wita the nicest,
of lion,ema,le Of**?In. The tongue -iiouhl be carved
In del'rutely tbln slices. .Kor tongue win, t birken
quenelles, prepare tbe oswaw?ea while lt is boiling.
A i|iifii,ll,. 1- a forcemeat ball .shh I, I* poached la
-tock or water sod used as a bsji?lok lo *onp or a
*tl-li of meat, or serv.-d by Mat? a* an ci,,ree. It ia
un, ,o be confounded ssith a frb-d ball of force?
meat or any other preparation, chicken iimn-llag
tin- mad" ol Hu- fcnasl of lb" cbii-ken. Though oili-r
paris of th- meat may bs OseB, Ibef do not make so
nice a hulking Bbb. E?OB4 flu.- tie- raw brea-1 of
om- chicken after tl l-l chopping tin- meat : udd halt
a set of cali", brains wjih h nave been stell wa-li-il
and tiolb-d twenty minutes lu sali-d sv.-ii.-r. I'..und
all together and rub the nn-nt thrungli a sieve; flBOaa"?
it ssitli ii toos|.Biol of -al! a,id a liule pepper and
nu,meg. If you wi-li. look two tabb.spoonful- of
bread crumbs In half u pill nf rn-am for u few
moments, -sj] n?.y on soft. Mix tin tn with tbs
rest of the fore-meat, adding a I a bte, poon ful of but?
ter: add two tabb-poonfuls of thick Jdlbd veal stick
and tin- yolks and white- of two ogg-. Make the
fmn-enieat in a hiimogeiieuu* mass and bu lt get cold.
Whetl lt I- Cold shape lt lu oblong balls with two
-poons dipped iii boiling noter. Hoop lt tn one hot
-poon and pr--., the other over lt, and turn the ma*s
trom one to tho other till lt 1- evenly aboped- When
all th" **ot*?rtltO an- shaped put that? gently, one by
otu-, Into I "lii'-.g hot .stock, which ls not bubbling In
Hu- centre, but merely throwing up little bubbles at
Hi.- .-id-s. The stork must ts- d.-op enough to cover
Hie forcemeat balls. Cover tb.- pan and let thl-l
muk In till, WOf fur about ten minnies. If the water
boils violently the balls will be iM.liod to pieces.
servo (bern around tba whole tongue with a mush?
room sauce; or, for a lunchOOO di-li, cut the tungus
in thin dices and alternate four slices of tongue xsitk
:\ chicken SJBjb?S??, (serve the dl-h lu this BOOB with
a rich allemande IBfBBO.
A famous culinary ssrlti-r bas said that an alle?
mande sauce was nothing more than a bechamel with
ih.- v..Iks of eggs added. This ls not strictly true
today, owing to the various ways in which rooks
-Bah0 tbe simple bediamcl. For a good all.-maurie
Mince melt two larg.- teaspoonfuls of butter In a
sotscepon nnd stir in three teaspoonfuls of flour: add
slowlf two cups of white st.sk. L-t tho mixture
-linnier slowly for fifteen minutes. Then bent "P
th,- yolks of three eggs and pour a little of the hot
mixture over them. Add finally tin- remainder of
il,,, sauce, stirring all the lune. Bssjeete In tho Juice
,.f kail a lemon and add a heaping tea-punnfiil of but?
ler. Mrain tba -ance and lt ls ready tor use.
Td serve a tongue willi risotto, prepare tin- rice
while tl.e tongue ls isilltng. Fry a small onion which
ha* been minced flu,- lu two tablespoonful, of butter;
(ben edd sloss ly a quart of White broth mid three
min, ed mti-brooms with a cup of well wa-h-d ri. e.
Wheo th- ric h.i, hoUed slowly a onarter ..f an h.mr
add *lx minced moa?room* mid annih-r qoaii nf stis-k.
se:,*..ll th.- ric- with un oven teaspoonful nf -ali und
a -alt-pi?>nful of p-pp,r, and let lt cook tifte.-n min?
utes longer. Add about three tablespoonful* of grated
cheese; Bar mt'ann I* the nicest, *fove the rice on
.i platter, ssith tho tongan- lil tho outre, and BOOB
around prated cheese. If you wl*h tn color the rte.-.
jn*t before taking lt up add a heaping teaspoonful
nf Spanish nffroo nixed ta a paste with a little Murk.
A tongue miiv also be "erred sa a b.-d of apt?ach
which has b.-.n'properly blanch.si. bolled and i hilled,
and tin, then been chopped titi" aud lt,",, wai mid up
with a tablespoonful of butter and 0 gill of gravy.
(il NG Ell (REAM.
\ PIQUANT DB8SERT.
"**?I In small tbln pl.-c-s three ounces ot preserved
ginger, put limn in a lsasvl ssith three dessert sjssm
ful- of the syrup, the svdbbraten yolks or four eggs,
and om- pint of pood sweet cr-am. Mix thone Ingre?
dients ssell together, put In a copper ?*"*?OOnsa* .sane pia
or farina kettle (to preveiii scrchlnpi, and allow to
cook .slossly for ten minutes or until the mixture
thickens: then biko immediately off lbs tire and t?-at
with a orin spoon until nearly cold. Add tsvo tea?
spoonfuls of pulvcrlioi sugar; then add .-ne ounce of
gelatine previously snaked in enough warm water to
di,*olve lt. Strain the gelatine and add to thr other
Ingredients; beal al together until thorouphly mixed,
put In a mould, mid heep on Ice uuiil Bent io the
table, as lt should bs served x-ery cold. Il pr.-,
pared run-fully aisordlnp to these directions a dainty
and ddld.ni- dessert will b- the result.
A frothy whipped rn-am pates] al,,,ut the mould adda
to the ift.'ct, bul ls rattier too rku to BB eaten witti
til" d,-siTt.
ICED (IRISHES.
Pori six oranges, can-fully removing all thc whits
-kia and ?*****"*?, and tt-faraao Into small portions.
Whip tbs while of one egg with three tablespoonfuls
,,f wat-T, then udd ? do--eri-pnonful of powdered
-ugir. Mix tli.*e xv, 11 together und strain thrung?
li tine SVlre sieve into il flat vessel. Wp the pieces of
fruit tlrst into very good sherry and then into this
mixture, and roll carefully In sifted granulated sugar.
I'la.arti piece sepsntrly rn, a platier until dry,
and arrange tastefully In a gb,,, dish.
TUB se.sJs are easllv reinoVist by cutting through
the portions of frill, ill Hie centre Jllst de.-p enough
tn pinch out the -oed svlthout losing much Juice; tho
Icing will close the rut.
\
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