Abstract:
Demorest's Family Magazine. October 1882. The Admirals Ward: Chapter 26 by Mrs. Alexander -- "Asleep--Hush!"--The Impoverished Closet.--An Adventure in Peru.--Happy Hours. by Giovanni Costa --Talks with Women: Money as a Source of Power by Jenny June --A Trip to the West--A Trial of Patience--The Legend of the Saracelli: or "Poor Sister" by Mrs. E.N Wilson --The Plantin Museum at Antwerp--His Gift.--Titles, Adresses, and Cards. by Mrs. M.C. Hungerford.-- What She Wore when She was Married by Mary Abott Rand--Home Art and Home Comfort--Lead Me by Rose Geranium--Reminiscence. "The Captain'--How we Did it.--Salem Witchcraft.--Current Topics Notes and Comments On Events Of The Day: Interesting Subjects and Notable Things Which Have Occurred During the Past Month.--Contemporaneous History From A Familiar Point of View.--What Women are Doing.--Sofa Cushion--Chair Backs.--Drawing-Room Curtains-- Mantel Lambrequin.--Sitting Room Table.--Kitchen: Canning and Preserving Late Fruits and Vegetables.--Diamonds of Thought--Spice Box--Mirror of Fashions: Furnishing in Style The Cosmopolitan Beau Ideal of Beauty and Elegance and the Perfection of Artistic Excellence--Illustrated Designs for the Month--Belvidera Visite.: Lady's in Medium Size--Novelties in Rich Fabrics.--Velvets and Velveteen--The Waist-Coat--Gentlemen's Fobs And Seals, And Ladies' Necklaces And Pendants--Buttons for Suits and Jackets.--Street Costumes For Autumn--The Coming Winter Cloak.--Belvidera Visite-- Street Suits.-- Autumn Colors.-- Children's Street Costumes.--Children's Autumn Fashions.--Gypsie Blouse.--Under-Wear.--Our Purchasing Bureau.--Our "Portfolio of Fashions" for the Autumn and Winter 1882-3.--Mme. Demorest's Reliable Patterns.--Ladies Club--