Marion Marlowe in Denver, or, The Tragedy of Pike's Peak — page 28: what you’re looking at

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peaks. They were on their way to New ~ York and their hearts were throbbing with - emotion. - Marion had come to Denver a poor girl. - dependent upon her own exertions. She was leaving the city an heiress, yet her heart was exactly the same. #lers was a nature which ‘neither disappointment nor success could alter. | | The tour of the Temple Theatrical Com- pany was ended, but before her lay the im- _ penetrable future, and the young girl's brain - was busy with the possibilities which wealtin had brought her, while she grieved at part- ~ ing with such dear companions. % > THE END. ~ QOur readers will be interested to know - what use Marion made of her newly-acquired wealth. Her theatrical career was now fin- ished, at least for the time being, and the company was returning to New York. _ Marion’s further adventures will be told in next week’s My Queen (No. 27). The or, Marion Marlowe’s Discovery.” PATTERN COLUMN. % By special arrangements with the manufacturers we are enabled to supply the readers of My QUEEN with the pat- terns ofall garments described or illustrated in this column at TEN CENTS each. Address, ‘Pattern Column,” My : QUEEN, 238 William Street, New York City. Barin ordering patterns be sure to give size and number. = FASHION NOTES. _ French chalk can be used on any color without injury. _ The front of the new shirt-waist is long-waisted and full. ; ? — Deep girdles made of many kinds of materials are very fashionable. _ Corduroy suits are very fashionable just now in gray, tan and olive shades. Silks should always be cleaned before being _ used again, even for a lining. If your coat has revers on it which are losing _ their shape, run a fine boning around the edge. Narrow stripes are the proper thing. But flan- el shirt-waists are dotted and seldom striped. __If you have any old black woolen gowns, rip them up, brush them and then soak them in soapsuds. Do not rub on a washing board. While damp, iron them on the wrong side, and when dry, the goods will be as good as new. Perhaps the skirt is too short. But accordeon plaiting is popular, so buy some taffeta and put it on, Say, six inches deep. This plaiting should be Sewed to the lining, which should be made asa drop skirt. Cut the silk over it in deep scallops. Rows of black velvet can be used in finishing the ‘hae _ Another way to lengthen the skirt is to add two narrow circular ruffles. lar. Flannel cloth, story will be entitled, “A Wonderful Secret; MY QUEEN. 25 No. 241r-LADY’S MILITARY SHORT WAIST. The popular dashing military effect is given to this teal by the gilt braid and buttons on the front edges and col- mohair, serge or taffeta in navy blue, hunting green or scarlet should be selected for this style of waist. The pattern is cut in sizes 32 to 42 inches bust measure. Size 36 requires four yards of e21-inch, three and one-fourth yards of 27-inch, or two yards of 34- inch material, with one and _ three- fourth yards of wide and one and one-half yards of narrow braid. _ Hunter’s green vicuna was selected for show- ing this model. It is cut in a modified circular shape, and should be worn over a silk petticoat or a separate gored lining. The top of the skirt is fitted by thir- teen tucks on each side, and the back is fitted smoothly. The lower edge has two tucks just above the edge, making a very pretty effect at the foot. All dress fabrics except very heavy qualities could be used for the model. The model is cut in — sizes 22 to go inches, waist measure. Size 24 requires 9 yards of 21-inch, or 4 3-4 yards of 42-inch material. No. 2451—LADY’S SHIRT-WAIST. (To be made with or without fitted lining.) This shows a very pretty and simple style of shirt-waist in embroidered red cashmere. The front has two pleats on each side, the back is seamless, and has the fuliness gathered in at the waist. The sleeve is in the new bishop style, finished, with a pointed cuff, the point drooping over the hand. The model is adapted to flannel, cloth, poplin and other light- weight wool or silk. The pattern is cut in sizes 32 to 42-inch Z/ bust measure. Size 36 % Uf requires g 3-4 yards of 2i-inch or r 7-8 yards of 41 yard of velvet. -inch material, with 1-2 GOMIIGIOOKSEECO