- itEni,MOIT EWISIt PAGE TWO ROM IVAL t n ded Vi;iVi' a se S .:;' vsy.4:,;,:i:7::::::7;i:?:i:-,s:1:,:::,,*,s1:1471:*:::?:i--17VV111:7:t5i:1:7MMY11.74:5K ., .s. of r— 2 " 5 4 Alhambra THEATRE _..._ s Extends Greetings of the their Season to friends and patrons " A • ",-E",4X-fe l-fl."-.Wz4-ifaif4t3=44-igazi-Xffat.- N presenting pictures, we do our utmost to get what we think our patrons want; however, if at any time you have any sug- gestions to offer, we shall he glad to hear from YOU. ALFRED LANE, Manager. I s I WOODWARD AT KENILWORTH ,"raz -" from their necks, that I to throw these into the greatest notorious that Palestine availed it- self of all the advantages of Egypt, ' amongst which the rose in every variety was one. Fium, a province, , of the happiest form, by which e the Hebrew necklaces war V But t always composed of pearls, o r means a reticulation, or trellis- of Central Egypt, which the an- cients call the Garden of Egypt,' ,' work, was accomplished, of the 8 pearls only: sometimes it wa custom to interchange th a most brilliant coloring, which was distinguished for innumerable K species of the rose, and especially r I brought into powerful relief the ...E arts with little golden bulbs o for those of the most balsamic order color of t es in. 7 : cries: sometimes they were i dazzling is possible that, in the general and for the most costly prepara- . ; - ended with the precious stones. tions from it. The Talmud not only a d at other times the pearls were , rage for ornaments of gold which tions V speaks generally of the mixtures , 2 ung two and two, and their , p. oesessed the people of Palestine made by tempering it with oil O. the a •es of excessive lux- 2 5 autiful whiteness relieved by the , "ring is ury, the beauties of Jerusalem may 135). but expressly cites (ii.11) a terposition of red coral. I hue adopted gilt sandals with gilt peculiar rose-water as so costly an :7 Next came the bracelets, of gold fastenings, as the ladies of Egypt essence that from its high price ivory, and fitted up at the open did. it is 7 possible also that the alone it became impossible to intro- 7 de with a buckle or enamelled , Rehr( ic ladies adopted at one time, duce the use of it into the ordinary .; asp of elaborate workmanship. in exchange for the sandal, medical practice. Indea-d this last E. = h ere bracelets were also occasion- entire foot, onsideration, and the fact that the ly composed of gold or silver, pen that covered the unusual for such as were once worn at Baby- highly-prized quintessence cannot read; and it was not be obtained except front an extra- lon• and are still to be seen on ga= series of them to ascend from many of the principal figure and, s on ordinar• multitude of the rarest e wrist to the elbow. From the the monuments of Persepolis; roses, forbid us to suppose that asp, or other fastening of the if this were really so, ample scope even women of the first rank in Je- r acelet, depended a delicate would in that case have been ob- rusalem could have made a very ain-work or netting of gold and tamed for inventive art: variations liberal use of rose-water. In our t fes- without end might then have been times Savory found a single phial some instances miniature fes- s ons of pearls. Sometimes the devised on the fashion or the ma- of it in the place of its manufacture id chain-work was exchanged for terials of the subject; and, by valued at four francs. As to the ttle silver bells, which could be means of color, embroidery, and oil of roses, properly so called, sed, upon occasion, as signals of infinite combinations of jewelry which floats in a very inconsider- w arning or invitation to a lover. : and pearls, an able quantity upon t he surface of unceasing stimula- di-tilled rose-water, it is certain This bijouterie for the arms [inn of novelty applied to the taste aturally reminded the Hebrew ' of the gorgeous, but still sensual that the Hebrew ladies were not ac- quainted with it. This preparation s dy of the ankle bells, and other I a nd barb voiles q ue, Asiatic. can be obtained only front the bal- miler ornaments for the feet and The veil, of various texture- samic roses of Fiona of Shires, of gs. These ornaments consisted [coarse or fine, according to cir- artly in golden belts, or rings, cumstances—was thrown over the Kerman, and of Kashmire, which urpass all the roses of the earth . s my hick, descending from above the' head by the Hebrew lady, when she surpass nkle, compressed the foot in verb was unexpectedly surprised, or in power and delicacy of odor; and it is a matter of absolute certainty, us parts, and partly in shells and when a sudden noise gave reason and incontrovertibly established by' .—. ttle jingling chains, which de- to expect the approach of a stran- the celebrated Langley, that this oil,' ended so as to strike against clap- ger. This beautiful piece of drat). era fixed into the metallic belts. ery, which flowed back in massy w hich even in the four Asiatic coun- he pleasant tinkle of the golden folds over the shoulders, is partic- tries just mentioned ranks with the greatest rarities, and in Shires elts in collision, the chains rat- ularly noticed by Isaiah, as holding itself is valued at its weight in gold, Mg, and the melodious chime.of an indispensable place in the ward- ttle silver ankle-bells, keeping robe of his haughty countrywo- was dscovered by mere accident, on i me with the motions of the foot, men; and in this it was that the occasion of some festival solemnity node an accompaninient so agree-'' enamoured Hebrew woman sought in the year 1612. Pearl Ear-rings Most Popular. ble to female vanity that the' . the beloved of her heart. tately daughters of Jerusalem, Of the Hebrew ornaments fur the To what I said about the Hebrew with their sweeping trains flowing throat, some true necklaces, in the eer-ornaments, I may add:— fter them, appear to have adopted m o dern sense, of several rows, the I. That sometimes, as Best re-1 sort of measured tread, by wise outernutst of which descended to marked of the Ilindoo dancing girls,' f impressing a regular cadence ' dm breast, and had little pendulius their ears were swollen from the' the music of their feet. The cylinders of gold (in the poorer innumerable perforations drilled in- a po n th hams of gold were uxury advanced for exchanged strings of . as classes, of copper), so contrived as to them to support their loads o f l make a jingling sound on the trinkery. pearls and jewels, which swept in to 2. That in the large pendants of Ica.;[ iiiiiiootrieonproofp.t.hoey pge,TIsdoenn; stocky, o is about the feet an d s naky coral which the Hebrew ladies were nkles. accustomed to attach to their ears, or throat-hands, fitted so close as This, like many other iwculiari- to produce in the spectator an un- either in preference to jewels, or in ties in the llebrew dress, had its alternation with jewels, they par- asi,sea rnt r,ann,dt hi(n. T tahi e . rigin in a circumstance of their pLe ticularly delighted in that config- uration which imitated a cluster of arly nomadic life. It is usual with ; mud (vi . 13), until reomciled by he Bedouins to lead the camel, ' use, to produce an actual feeling of grapes. when disposed to be restive, by a constriction approaching to sults- 3, That, in ear-rings made of rope or a belt fastened to one of cation. Necklaces were, from the gold, they preferred the form of the forefeet, sometimes to both; earliest times, favorite ornament drops, or off globs and bulbs. -I. That of all varieties, however, and it is also a familiar practice to of the male sex in the East, and ea- soothe and to cheer the long-suf- pressed the dignity of the wearer, of this appendage, pearls main- fering animal with the sound of a s we see in the instances of Joseph. tained the preference amongst the , little bells, attached either to the of Daniel, etc.; indeed, the gold ladies of Palestine, and were either neck or to one of the forelegs. chitin of oilier, still the badge of strung upon a thread, or attached Girls are commonly employed to civic (and, until lately, of military) by little hooks—singly, or in groups lead the camels to water; and it dignities,•is no more than the outer- according to their via'. This taste naturally happened that, with their most row of the Oriental necklace. was very early established amongst lively fancies, some Hebrew or Phil of Alexandria, and many the Jews, and chiefly, perhaps Arabian girl should be prompted 'other writers, both Persia and Ar- through their intercourse with the to repeat, on her own person, what ahian, give us some idea of the MI- Midianiten, amongst whom we find had so often been connected with portant,. attached by the women of the great emirs wearing pearl or.' an agreeable impression in her Asia to this beautiful ornament, naments of this class. the extraordinary money mute companions to the well. and Dressing Milady's Hair. It is probable, however, that aft- . value which it sometimes es bore; n d, Whether the ladies of Palestine erwards, having once been intro- from the ease of the necklace of had upon their toilette a peculiar duced, this fashion was supported gold and amber in the 15th Odys- comb for parting the hair, another and extended by Oriental jeal- say Iv. 158), combined with many for turning it up, etc.; as likewise ousy. For it rendered all clandes- other instances of the same kind, whether these combs were, as in an- , tine movements very difficult in , there ran he no doubt that it wan cient Rome, made of box-wood or women; and, by giving notice of the neighboring land of Phoenicia of ivory, or other costly and emu. their approach, it had the effect of fr,an which the Hebrew women oh- priate material, all these are ques- preparing men for their presence, Maud their necklaces and the prat- tions upon which 1--am not abbe and keeping the road free from all tn ., of wearing them. upon my honor, to communicate the spectacles that could be offensive The Price of Perfumes Then. least information. But from the to female delicacy. Ti the lowest ot the several con- general silence of antiquity, proph- From the Ilebrew Bedouins this centric circles which composed the ets and all, upon the subject of custom passed to all the nations of , necklace was attached a little box, Hebrew combs, my own private , Asia—Medes, Persions, Lydians, exquisitely wrought in silver or opinion is that the ladies used their = Arabs, etc.—and is dwelt on with gold, sometimes an onyx phial of fingers for this purpose, in which — peculiar delight by the elder Ara- dazzling whiteness, depending to case there needs no mere be said =I bic poets. That it had spread to the bosom or even to the cincture, on the subject of Hebrew comb. = the westernmost parts of Africa and filled with the rarest aromas The combs, being usually of ivory = early in the Christian times we and odorous spices of the East. in the Roman establishments, were =I learn from Tertullian who (fool- What were the favorite essences costly,.and might breed disputes; =1 ish man) cannot suppress his as- preaerved in this beautiful opium- but the fingers were a dowry of na- when sleeping, they migh t possible varieties of convolution, ic en and to carry them on to a nexus ye mementoes of their pomp. Kaollitjatilyntall6rrrtitto WE DESIRE TO EXPRESS AT THIS TIME OUR FELICITATIONS TO OUR MANY JEWISH FRIENDS AND HOPE THAT TIIE NEW YEAR WILL TIRING YOU AN ABUN- DANCE OF HEALTH AND HAPPINESS ALLDIS & CO. Real Estate Insurance Investments Bonds CCherry 806 Woodward Avenue 2340 Rosh Hashonah Greetings. 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Even as early as the tainty—Isaiah having altogether hands of the waiting maid, it was times of Herodotus, we find, from neglected the case, and Hosea, who held open and dishevelled to receive his account of a Libyan nation, appears to allude to it (ii.I II, hay- the fumes of frank-incense, ohx's- that the women and girls univer- ing only once distinctly mentioned wood, cassia, costroary, anti other sally wore copper rings about it (ii. 20). However, the Talmud odorous woods, gums, balsams, and their ankles. And at an after per- particularizes musk, and the de- spices of India, Arabia, or Pales- tine—placed upon glowing embers, iod these ornaments were so much lightful oil distilled from the cherished by the Egyptian ladies aromatic malabathrum of in vessels of golden fretwork. It that, sooner than appear in public Ilindostan. TO these we may ven- is probable also that the Hebrew without their tinkling a n k I e- ture to add oil of spikenard, myrrh, ladies used anther, bisam, and the chimes, they preferred to bury balsams, attar of roses, and rose- musk of Thibet; and, when fully themselves in the loneliest apart- water, as the perfumes usually arranged, the hair was sprinkled contained in the Hebrew scent- with oil of nard, myrrh, oil of cin- ments of the harem. namon, etc. The importance at- Finally, the fashion spread par- pt•ndatits. Rose-water, which I am the first I ta-hed to this part of the Hebrew • tinily into Europe—to Greece even, and to polished Rome--in so to mention as a Hebrew perfume, ' toilette stay be collected indeed of the PITTMANS & DEAN CO. far as regarded the ankle-belts, and the other ornamental append- ages, with the single exception of the silver bells: these were too en- tirely in the barbaresque taste to support themselves under the frown of European culture. The first rude sketch of the He- brew sandal may be traced in that little tablet of undrest hide which the Arabs are in the habit of tying beneath the feet of their camels. This primitive form, after all the modifications and improvements it has received, still betrays itself to an attentive observer in the very latest fashions of the sandal which Palestine has adopted. To raw hides succeeded tanned Cum.. AND IcE "For Customers Who Care - 12 10 Book Tower L Cadillac 8300 m iiiimmilimmumm imi i10111111111111111111111111 111 111111 11 11111111111 11 1111 111 1111 111 1111 111 11111 1111111 1111 111111111 11111 11 10 We Wish the Entire Jewish Community of Detroit a Happy and J. P. WICKHAM QUICK -- RELIABLE — ECONOMICAL Plumbing and Heating Six Trucks equipped for Repair Work We bring the Plumbing Shop to your home 24-HOUR SERVICE Day or Night. = GLENDALE 3668 Nights: Cedar 3989-W. . Spoci•I tool. for Ode work. 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"Za - = jrg sandals were laid aside, and visi- —• = tors from a distance were pre- sented with a vessel of water to •:a- - cleanse the feet from the soiling a:- of dust and perspiration. = With this extreme simplicity in = = the form of the foot-apparel, there - was no great field for improve- , nient. The article contained two - = parts—the sole and the fastening. =, The first, es a subject for decors-'= lion. was absolutely desperate; coarse leather being exchanged for '= fine, all was done that could he Era = done; and the wit of man was able to devise no further improvement. = Hence it happened that the whole power of the inventive faculty was = accumulated upon the fastenings, = a , the only subject that remained. Es_- - These were infinitely varied. 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