The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1882-01-24
FOR WOMEN.


thirty-two years old.
"A woman has suggested that when
men break their hearts II is all the sam,
Is when lobste1breaks one OF it's claws
another sprouting and Immediately grow
ing into ills place.
The Princess of Wales has sent "a
King kalakaua several photographs OF
herself and her sons az a contribution TO a
bazaar to be held in Honolulu in aid OF
the cathedral there
Mrs. Julia Ward Howe entertained
Mr.. Edwin Booth and Miss Booth during
shsir recent stay i'm Boston. Among IN.
yue.ts were Rev. +. f. Hale, DIR Oliver
Wendell Holmes, Mr.. and Mrs. I b. Aid
,ich, Mrs John A Andrews and others
"A Pennsylvania woman who leap-d
upward 10 hang a dress upon hook,
caught a ring upon one OF her fingers ia
the hook and hung there, her feet moi
touching the ground, until her crit>
brought assistance. She WAS painfully
xrenched, but not seriously harmed.
Montreal has society for the promo
zion of female inmi migration. The move
nent seems to have originated with n
number of ladies whose object was 10 pro-
vide themselves with competent and able
bodied servant girls. They were SO sue
ressful that they have turned the system I"
business profit and now furnish help to any
who apply.
Miss Clara Barton organized in this
country in Nav last branch of the phil
anthropic society known i'm Europe AZ the
"Red Cross of Geneva" Its object is Ia
take care of the sick and wounded sol
hiers OF all natiomalities in time Of war
Its members and nurses are women, and
twenty-five European governments have
signed treaty providing for the neutrali
ty of its flag, stores, ambulances, officers,
&c.
Girls ought to be warned of the fear
ful danger to be incurred in marrying
railroad men, especially brakemen. Ii is
related that the other night = member OF
shat hard working fraternity, on being
yoused from dream of an impending
crash, Was found by the neighbors sitting
mp i'm bed holding his wife by the ears,
having nearly twisted the terrified woman's
head of in his Intellectual exertions to
down brakes"
Professional beauties were rapidly be-
coming disturbing influences i'm the best
conducted London circles. To be the rose
" TO boast the presence OF the rose, i'm
brilliant company was one thing; the dis
play of multitude Of buds, vying in
their ambitions with the mature and per
feet blossom, was another. The spirit OF
burning, and, in nearly every instance.
most unbecoming cOquetry was Instilled
into number of breasts. Society WAS ag-
Rated by the discussion of rival claims
sill it grew sick of hearing about them.
There was not youthful, or q middle
aged, or elderly beau who did not think il
incumbent upon himself to start some lady
who had been sufficiently unfortunate to
attract his favorable opinion in the pro-
fessional beauty line. This, it was felt. WAS
going . little too far There was no reason
why individual cavaliers might not have
their preferences, but there WAS every
reason why they should not ask society To
endorse their choice. II Paris had been
only one of multitude of commissions In
feminine beauty, the apple which he gave
30 Venus would not have been so bitterly
grudged by the brace of neglected goddesses
The system of professional beautydom Was,
in fact, found to be incompatible with the
harmonious working of the social machine.
Irawing-rOoms were split up into differ
ent camps the gentlemen who pleaded
the claims to pre-eminence of the partic-
MAR lady they had honored with their
championship were growing Rs much nuis-
asces As, according to the refrain of Bon
Gaultier's ballad, the man who lost his
heart short time ago. Moreover, the ab
snrdity of the whole thing was patent. The
professional beauty was only one star In
galaxy, and not necessarily the brightest
Her own vanity might be gratifed at the
selection, but not more that was the vanity
of the cavalier who selectei her. The
boredom which this condition of thing IT.
suited in provoked wholesome reaction.
Mothers and fathers. husbands and lovers.
began seriously to reflect on what would
be the general consequences of the system
if it WAS indie initrly developed. The names
of a score of professional heauties were so
habituaIly on p-ople's lips, their photo
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