Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 20, 1904, Winnipeg, Manitoba The free press saturday 1904. A i a f. In 1 a mail racist vie Buack cloth gown with Grey and Check gown lace gowns have for years it May be said for Allim portent in setting the styles for the season. As it is becoming More and More fashionable to go in tar All sorts of outdoor amuse Menti. Women Are More than Ever Rar Efu to choose gowns which will be becoming and effective. The race track there fore not Only interesting to the majority of people for the Sake of the horses but also As a clothes show and at every meeting the number of new designs and fabrics that make their appearance form a study of great interest to any one who is sensible enough to recon fact of How important a part play in the life of to Day. There is no question that it is More and than Ever to dress very elaborately and conspicuously this summer. There was a time when it was considered smart to Wear rather a sporty slate of dress on the tailor made order the materials be ing Light cloth Cheviot Linen but now. In elaboration of detail and in material the costumes Are smart enough to worn fora Garden party or with a Low Cut Waist for any evening entertainment hats parasols and other accessories Wirry out this Over elaboration to a marked de Gree and it must be admitted that the effect is fascinating and charming Al though to the conservative it does seem incongruous when a very hand Home silk or lace gowns is worn in the dust and among the crowds that inevitably Are part of any race meeting. Sri the craze of the moment. Taffeta silk and in fact silk of every kind is the Crute of the moment and it is astonishing How Many different shades Are to be seen and How entirely the feminine world is Given lift to this of silk. The styles Are elaborate any amount of hand work and they look what they Are expensive and Jet ephemeral marking a passing fashion. Old fashioned cordon is Shir rings Puffin pleating a piping and Emrold Are each and All popular trimmings for gowns the colors of which vary to an astonishing degree. There Are very few dark costumes to be been the dark Blue Brown Black end purple being reserved for More matter of costumes. There is an entrancing Shade of Apple Green that is most fashionable. There Are also headed mauve different shades of Pink the deep american Beauty Rose color and Many changeable effects from yellow to Pink and from mauve Blue that arc difficult to describe but exceedingly at Tractive when made up. The old fashioned ashes of roses color in changeable Effee a. With a touch of yellow through it. Is in tensely smart and a Green thut has also a shading of yellow is in great demand. It is astonishing to How becoming All these quaint colors Are to the majority of women. When the color is too trying the soften inc effect of White net lace or Whu inert ilk. White lace and White vein thought very Mart for tie a for the moment White in demand. These u the very thinnest Quality Are Moro trimmed with the than with the lace and fashionable last year. They contrast to tit Feti idea apparently being to soft and . Buu taffeta silk Costuna Chiffon in the Yoke or Capo works such a difference that Straightway the gown is again and makes rather a Triumph for the woman who can such extraordinary colouring. The skirts Are very full. They have the appear anon of being Long when in reality they Sre Shorter than they have been for some time but they have Tow round train which makes the skirt look longer. Pleat nos and cordon is wide flounces trimmed with cordon is and headed with Belr Rindfl. Or the flounced flounces in Seal Ops bound with White Ore also Hwy new and considered very Finnart. Ruching Garn iture. One favorite Model has narrow Ruch Nga of silk not Over half an Inch in Width Ruo hangs Mode very full and Fri Gad at either on very much As one would put on braid in loops and garlands or lines. This style of trimming. Is put Broad Bayadere tucks a i of which Are on the Broad flounce tonal in attached to the upper part of the Skrl it is almost impossible to attain to the de sired Width and Hare of a skirt when it la All in one but flounces or the one very wide flounce solve the difficulty better than anything that has been attempted. The waists Are really rather eccentric. The jacket effect is tremendously popular. The Loose shapeless jacket something on the bed Jacque order rules supreme. The Short jacket made with Elbow sleeves that flare so As to show the wide sleeve of net below or the Waist of silk Matching the skirt and Cut out at the to show a most elaborate Yoke of lace has always either a Short Cape or a Broad Alchu with Long ends in front that is most elaborately trimmed with ruching a and Box pleating a. The hats worn with silk gowns Are All on the picturesque order also and the color of the gown is reproduced in the Feather or Bow of ribbon or in tha foliage and Flowers. Early in the Spring it was stated that All hats would be much smaller on the contrary As the season has advanced the hats Are much larger and Are coveted with Flowers of Brilliant hues or of queer old fashioned Dull colors that Accord Well Silks. Downs of Apple Green taffeta worn with hats that Aro trimmed with Pink Apple blossoms or Pink roses Are simply charming. The Light weight straws the open mesh and the Erin or horse hair Are much in demand. These hats covered with Flowers arc most delightfully summer like in appearance. Parasols to mat of the gowns and made of the same silk and trimmed with Ruch legs or tucks Juet As Are the Silks Are very picturesque and add greatly to the Beauty of the costume. They Are not very Large in size but do not curve Down so much As those of last year presumably out of compliment to the hats. The Small parasols that turn Down were n. Great nuisance with the Large hats As the Points of the parasols were always catching in the lace or the trimmings. When a gown is elaborately trimmed with lace or Chiffon the. Parasol it trimmed to match but As a Rule gowns Are hot trimmed with Sny but the ammo material and then the taffeta silk Graceful plead skirt there in a most Graceful pleated Ai the aides and tack with two wide flounce round each flounce finished with tucks. This i. An effective mow no trimming of any Kuna. A a deep Satin Girdle and either a Bolero which 1. So As to give a very Loni p.4? effect. Tie sleeves Are on a modified Bishop a any other and gathered into i e of tins deep Curt of lace or embroidered fan. Tjio Light shades of Tan pm it i Pink Are More fish Sivi White. Indeed there Are not tall White gowns to to thai yet there were by any Mem. Shades of the different colors Jun 03 White Are of course in sch , is f-1, gives them the Lead in Popup Welty Lor to Incipit. Foulard arc not so fails Sihle 11 they were last ear but there tre rut smart designs in Cheeky which wait never to out of fashion no Nutter tremendously popular they Rule too much popularity i the Iii any fashion. The pc Are Coati Tonj in the Elk Herd s , with t worn the smartest of White lace lace and Muslin combined. Oftentimes Cost double Whit the entire costume was purchased for. As of separate waists of Tho Oliboni has reached a most Pongee with Persia a the Pongee sound Are especially both in the colors in shades. Then Are two or in tit slue Mado up with pm cited to much which arc trimmed truth strut or chinese embroidery e i same color. These among the in. Ies and Are extremely Lave not too much of the to Rule is to put it Only on w Alit Asi we n just such sufficient Quant Tiu Tut he Stylo As new Anil up to Date. The Silver Gray Ponsi a or shades in tha natural color make hic u useful gowns for very hot a Ratker. Tip rear these frocks Are re Levoi by Taa Citi of Bright color such As Green or vivid Blue. In the pintle Factor Kun and cuffs. Tills is rather an unless the color combo melons tre y perfect taste but is yet thai Foat rut of colors has not been attempted by us it tha Lead Lnu Hoioos. Where Iki Lei Etlan Haa made the result in eat i Natl factory. These to the tailor Ityl in u fashionable for race t Fri re ago. Ripe. Ripe. Ripe. I cry full and at and hurl if m be Joa tile me Irtira tier do Grovr i Iii re there where of for Julia s lips do smile. There s Tow lord or Berrr tale. W the Many uses of the Cherry in pooling summer drinks and Dainty desserts r rom time immemorial the Cherry in color and contour tins stood As the Symbol of loveliness for Femi nine lips while us decorative possibilities have made it a prime favorite with artists and sculptors and Milume Milliner the caterer and fancy drink purveyor. The Cherry is of Asiatic origin hailing from a town on the Southern Shore of the Black sea whence according to Pliny it was carried to Italy by the roman general Lucullus during the myth a Datlo War. Some 120 years later it was introduced into Britain. In our own National history the Cherry tree furnishes Peg from which the juvenile Virtues of of his country Dangle for the edification of youth. Kari Charnier and Maraach no. The celebrated German Klesc Wasser to distilled from wild Block cherries the being ground and fermented with the pulp. As a tonic and digestive liquor to has Long been popular throughout Europe and latterly in this country where it is largely used in Havering creams Sher bets and ome lets. For this product tha wild american Cherry is said to be Supe rior to the european variety. The delicious rat Fla cordial of Grenoble is also made from the Cherry As is Mara Schino the famous liqueur formerly attributed to Italy. Later research How Ever discloses the fact that it was first distilled by the monks in the austrian province of Del Montla on the Borders of the Adriatic sea. Whence it was shipped in casks vessels to Rome where it was extensively used in the papal House hold. While the Cherry just As nature made it is a most delectable morsel especially when from the tree it does not like the Strawberry and Many other fruits lose during the cooking process while to some palates it is esteemed the gainer by the operation. The shortness of Cherry season suggests a free use fruit in its fresh it pays to put up a goodly amount for the Days and months to come. For cooking sour Herr Les prove the Best although Tea Large plump Sweet cherries Are most excellent spiced pickled or canned. But whether cooked or served a not stems on their plump red or glowing Brunette Cheeks cushioned on a bed of Glossy Green leaves there is no More templing eight for a june breakfast or must first be twelve million bacteria according to eminent German scientist manage to find lodging on the skins of half a Pound of cherries especially after they have been exposed for Rale in hucksters carts and fruit balls where the flying dust of Street can Roach them. Lay the cherries in a wire salad Basket of ctr Lander and turn Shako cold until water Over them dry. Cherries blend then Well with pineapple pears and with Mara Schino or Poyau for Flavouring. They do not however go Well with milk and if served a Naturel for breakfast should not be followed by a Cereal if milk or Cream la to be used. The desserts that May be Mada from cherries legion for pastry pud Ding or ice that is delicious with apples apricots quite As Cherry. Peaches Good. If plume or berries is not better with the Cherry pie most popular doubtless of All Sherry desserts is the pie beloved of charming this is not the Flat stale and in the says this woman inventor. Woman has invented a device for sheeting Post office mall to any floor in your Twenty one Story sky those who Alvo in tall apartment houses and sky piercing office buildings those who have misted their mall for weeks and is ants. And finally found it in out of the Corners. In Coal holes and behind Penzance it is similar t o the plate Globe chutes Down Wiloh you drop your letters to or the pretty girl you Hope to marry in Hackensack tilth this device your mall can be automatically delivered to lock boxes on any floor of the highest building. Of course such a labor saying postal delivery cannot to other than under the control and regu of value its official status is established. It will toe installed in several new York tall buildings in a Short time. Its claim is that no one can handle your mall either going or coming except the postman und yourself. The interesting feature of the device is that it is Tho invention of a woman mrs Olla condors. She lives in a tall apart ment House looking Down on fifth ave nue and Central Park. It was while searching for her letters and finally Dis covering them behind team Heaters that Ahe began inventing such a labor saving machine delivery and receiver for let ters in apartment houses and office build Ings. Condors is of French danish de scent now in up to Date american of ideas and Enterprise. Here is what she had often missed my mall an once found it behind the Radiator. I be Gan an investigation and was informed that when once a Carrier had delivered letters on the first floor of a building his responsibility ceased and the owner be came their custodian until they were delivered. I found that letters delivered at half past seven in the morning did nol reach the upper floors until ten or eleven o clock. Of course the Post off los off class were not to blame for this but the system janitor and Hal boys sold they could not distribute mall a null finished with their morning cleaning up dusting car pets and rugs in fact until they were they said. Having pondered on these facts mrs. Condors sought a remedy to Benefit to. Millions living above the Flat floor bus put her ideas on have a Box for each floor running in a Chute ascending by counterbalanced weight and descend ing by a Little electric fan Dynamo. Here is tha process of working postman deposits the in the boxes going to different floors to Wiloh let ters Are touches a Button re leasing Spring and away go the boxes to their destination. Each Box Stop at its floor an electric Bell announcing its arrival and automatically dumps the mall into the locked Box for that floor. An Alec Trio motor working automatically returns Tine boxes to the first floor. On the aide of the Chute is a smaller one Tor letters dropped from the various floors to go Tii the Pott office by Carrier. When mrs condors visited the Post office department in Washington to cot or the officials said it was a valuable invention and greatly needed but there was much delay and to make a Lone abort it May that after a year s hard work the invention was favourably reported on bar a Post office Oom i profitable pie of the average City res to u rant but Rich fragrant dripping wit such As you May still get in or farmhouse kitchens use a deep tin for Cherry pie the Deepe the better and make with or without lower crust. The farmhouse Way is two crusts. Sprinkle the Bottom cams lightly with flour then till with her Lea or sour with some or All of the pits Toft in to impart their delicate flavor Sprinkle with sugar regulating the amount according to the tart news of the fruit Aprin Klo again lightly with flour an cover with a Rich Hake crust. To Preven the juice escaping Ftp a strip of Muslin i cold water and just before the Pic goes Ink the oven press All the Way around the rim making a regular binding. This holds i the juice and can be easily stripped Oft before owing. The pie May be eaten hot or Odd wit powdered sugar gifted Over the top. J stating of Parawan or a slice of flu american makes an approved a comp ailment to Cherry pie. Cherry Batter up Dillner. Cd Corr Batter pudding is an old Tom new England desert used to properly round out a corned beef dinner in Welcl greens take the place of cabbage. Pit cherries enough to make a full pint make a smooth of a pint of milk three and a half cups of flour two Heap in of baking powder a table spoonful of melted butter half a Teaspoon Ful of Salt and three eggs. Drain the cherries saving the juice for the sauce dredge the berries with flour and uti them into the Batter. Butter a pudding Mould full with the Batter put into a Ket tie of boiling water and Cook without Al lowing the water to Stop boiling for three hours. Serve with a hard sauce made by creaming together a Quarter cup of Butte and half a cup of powdered sugar then adding a tablespoonful of Cherry and a teaspoonful Lemon juice. Plea lightly on a email fancy dish. Individual puddings of this kind May be made by using stoneware cups filling with two spoonfuls of the dough and one of cherries covering closely and steaming them in a Steamer for three quarters of an hour. Cherry tapioca. Cherry tapioca is a favorite in households. Wash one cupful of Pearl tapioca in several Waters cover with cold water and soak Over night. The next morning put Over the fire with one pint of boiling water and simmer until the tapioca is perfectly Clear. Stone a Pound and a half of sour cherries stir into the boiling tapioca and sweeten to taste. Take from the fire turn into the dish in which it is to be served and set away to Cool. Serve very cold with Cream. This will serve eight persons. Cherry Jelly. Cherry Jelly is an appetizing Sweet to have just now As it. Is not one that you can have All the year round. The Cherry being deficient in the gelatinous property requires gelatine to Elva 11 the needed firm Ness. Wash and item a quart of Fine cherries Bolding them over1 a bowl so 04. To lose none of the juice. Lay the cherries in a slave to Drain until quite dry Boak two and a half tablespoonfuls of gelatine in a cup of cold water for half in hour. Add to the Cherry juice enough boiling water to Naks a pint in All the juice of half a Lemon and sugar to sweeten. Add to the and As it begins to stiffen pour Over the pitted fruit Cherry Jelly tilth Hazel nuts. Boak a half Box of gelatine in a cup of cold water for half an hour or longer and the longer always the better. Add to this a half cup of boiling water and stir until dissolved. Add pint of Sherry the Luce of a Lemon and1 a cup of sugar and Strain into a Pitcher. Pour a Little into the Koltom of a Mould and As it begins to put in of tha Herr Les which have been pitted and the cavity ailed with a Hazel nut. Continue to add cherries and edly until the Mould is filled and set in the ready to serve. Turn out on a bed of Green leaves. Compete of cherries1. Boll one half Pound of Wear with three Fourtha of a cub of water until thick of stoned cherries and let it coma to n. Boll. Take from the Are and allow it to Cool for fifteen or Twenty minutes then return and again simmer gently and then Boll up. Remove the cherries with a skim Mer and put in the compote dish. Add to the syrup in the Saucepan half the juice from a can of pineapple Boll and pour Over the fruit. Serve cold. Clerry Shortcake. Stone sweeten and Mash the cherries and stand one bide until the crust is ready. Make a Rich dough Roll out about an Inch thick and Hake in a round Well greased pan in a hot Oren. When done split in halves butter liberally place the lower half on a Large plate spread with a thick Layor of cherries Sprinkle lightly with sugar cover with the other half and spread also with cherries and Servo at Onca with whipped Cream. Cherry vinegar. Slightly two quarts of cherries acid a dozen of their pits. Put into an earthen bowl and pour Over them a quart of Vine Gar. Cover and set in a Cool place for two Days. Strain through a Muslin hag and to pint of liquid allow three fourths of a Pound of sugar. Put Over the fire Boll fifteen minutes Strain set Nolde to Cool minutes then bottle. This is an old Philadelphia where it is highly esteemed As the foundation for a most re freshing drink in hot weather or in illness. Cherry Bounce. Cherry Bounce is a popular Southern cordial nerved in Small , and is also kept on hand for a tonic in Case of Alc knead. Put into a wooden kit or Small tub four pounds each of Sweet and sour cherries. Found with a wooden potato Neher hard enough to Crutch the cherries and the stones remove to a. Stone Jar. And mix in two and a half pounds of White sugar and a gallon of the Best whiskey or Bendy. Pour into a Demijohn Cork tightly and shake it every Day for a month. At the end of six months Strain and bottle. Cherry Bounce made in the same Way using the wild Black cherries is a time honoured remedy for Bowel complaints. Cherry a Randy. This in an old timer from Connecticut and Willa an excellent tonic. Is highly intoxicating and should not be taken save in time of need and then not in Large quantities. Kill a quart bottle with Iho fruit then pour Over it the Best Quality of French Brandy. To hand i then pour off the and cd Terry 1 Nnoli or As this is Ajo Lutcy s Well the name stowed by White Rob Bouri is ill punches that Are not three pounds of Charr Ltd is pita and All into a preserving with quarts of Bollini Waif it stand on Tho Back of the Range thee Tiff will just simmer for two hat Enro into a cheese cloth bag and than pressing gently from time to to list a syrup with three Furi or three cups of sugar boil ten the Cherry juice Cook ten tin Lutfi set away to Cool. Punch bowl add chipped Erow allowance of French Char Lei to put two or three in Nch Cherry pit and Mash quart Nur and one dozen pics. Stir them stand Hilt in hour Effort through a Bac. Adi sf1 of sugar and the a Cavan what o. U Ift and freeze. Paddock some suggestions for inexpensive Home decoration a Mono decorative bits far the table the nut bowl has now a Cal the dessert course. A pretty dish of this sort can be made of the Ordinary wooden Oval used in the Kitchen for the chopping up of various foods. These bowls come n several sizes from the very Small to a finer Quality much larger whose Fibre is smoother of a More compact Wood Anil of a Clear nut Brown color. The ornaments Ion is in easy one especially if the Pyro employed for the purpose. For the Nolde of the dish there May be a design of grapes with their leaves being Glrst Laid n with a Pencil and fire etched afterwards. The is generally smooth and of a Brown tint May be she lacked with a japanese varnish. Tho under part Dow to give a Dainty look net Sash curtains edged with lace make a satisfactory finish. If the Selling be an unusually sloping one the bed May be replaced by a Broad Roomy Couch on which Are a num Ber of different size pillows dressed in nil the various tints of the prevailing scheme. In this High up place the Utility Box is sure to find favor. An unusual treatment is one covered with a heavy Brown coloured Canton flannel tacked on All sides with Large Gilt nulls. The cover which consists of one Large skin. Is Mono they put on and closely tacked about an Inch Spart. As a decorative finish for the fronts of the Box the Oose leather is Cut out in a Graceful pattern and tacked on with Gilt nails As already described. Of All leather the ooze lends itself More readily to Deco f the bowl to Accord with the rest can ration than those of heavier o decorated with a grape Leaf Here am Here or if desired a running Vine on the a tremor Edge of the dish makes a charming Nash. As the rage for color is always in Alden be this bowl May be prettily domed with a Rose Spray in All its Nat ral colors either painted in Oil or water Solors any Floral arrangements May be a plated provided the subject selected is of too Large in size or too Garish in tone o give an extra decoration the rim May e glided but the fire etching takes pres ence of All ornamentation Given. Few very few homemaker really now the value of Denim a Cotton Marlal in several substantial tints at twelve ends a Yard. In colors the Blue tint takes precedence of All the others. A charming in for a Young girl can be furnished with this desirable stuff provided an a Letlo treatment is made. For draperies oth for windows and doors As a sum Mer hanging a Border of the usual inches May be Given by painting a Illy in Cal use White water color and afterwards Tull Nung it with a heavy embroidery ilk or a Linen thread of pure White. These curtains. If trimmed on All edges Ith a Ball fringe show an excellent in a. The same design looks Well if curved it on the Couch As a Border or the Cen replace for pillows the latter finished Ith a Blue and White Cord of heavy make. A tone of brawn meets the demand any los som May be outlined or embroidered n a needlework of Long and Short stitch making a contrasting color for the finished As already described. It la Only the out of town Bouse that can Oast of an attic thu season these rooms an More favored than Ever. A a neat Oor covering nothing la More suitable Lan the rag with its wealth of of tha designs Are generally Ood. It comes Yard and can a into a Rue or tacked in Long strips n the floor. For Dattlo nothing is prettier or More than the Japan i Crape in Blue and White i Rulch nay be Long curtain from Cut Side can be one of Many that can be made in a tire etch or of with . Fruto Burnt n of natural size. The Box cover m part Ore together while the inside is smoothly Creyonne Rich in any How try Dulia. The decorative bulge a Broil cry which Lias so trim mans for our gowns can be need Linsly effective life in the sofa pillows. As a Rule two required for n Cushion of and usually each include the richly coloured Needle wort to rial is uniformly the Natu Cowam deep unbleached tone background and the Stulpi either by simple overhauling or of Oriental lace or to or when cupid poses. T his photograph is remarkable on account of the position of the Little subject one wonders if he is by invisible wires or on a framework of rods behind his Back. Neither is the True explanation. The child is posed lying on his Back upon a which is spread Over the floor. A Large Mirror placed at Bis head at the proper Angle reflects the tue Model and picture la taken of the subject seen in the Mirror these photographs who make a specially Uon As no child could enough for the Ings and taut Frej Are Michael Angela Memoir or Cui figure. The photography Only italian Model Are difficult Potts Euloh j a ;