Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-12-06
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anarrlen and lnaldcns- have formed ,b a
M, O ,', ~" bhthlng class. Once a weck
uiey VISIT The baths and therc dlsnnr,
themselves Tor an hour or two. II 81 M,
su,ar, though that onlyta few III tbcs,
irsn.. ~ tnerc to take simply hath
my maze various complaints rial -,
.,naH'nhly, and In these baths acek \
remedy Tor their Ills. The slobts a,a
sc'iies around the bathing csiablisbmrni
~ Nules' Gay" are amusing. Tuesdav
:, - iue my set apart for their nbltlone
NY ueFday morning the entrance IA
w Vhtns y adorned vita a big card on
Nhlch " painted "Indiesi Deyl Comic,
/ nen Not Permitted % Enterr, m.
,auios, on entering the gnte.room ia ,bo
outus' are escorted 10 little box.staIis
=. Nhleh lhey disrobe. 4 long whit,
sheot ~ handed them, and this thew yxro,,
apout them, don natty little bath.
inng-eap' ana step sbyly out on tho tlcd
tVoIS ol the cooling room, from which
tlty pass 10 the "bot-box." n 4. ~
naikapie what excessive modestv tbnsn
laules Detray before each other Tbcv
cateluty wrap the sheets around tbem'
aoiVeH untll they look Hike bandneod innn.
] ilhes. Ilcn they stalk through Inc rooms
~ silent dignity, blushlng deeply because
tney cannot conceal their Germs or sone
other pedal deformlty The lady In chargc
on the baths has no such compnpctiong
nhe pounces out before thoir borrlnrd
eyes IN scanty attire, and hurrles Them
,nto me swcat-room, whore tho heat ls "a
Intense That the sheets mil UNDECIDED 10
the floors, and each woman secs nor
nclghOor's loyellnoss. with the persnlrn.
ton rolling OF OF them IN torrents ana
tneir modesiy left outside with thor
clothes, the ladies' stretch themselves out
on cote and converse quite payly tooothor
over thoir physical complaints. Some 81
them are there 70 lose flesh, others ,yant
neel. Many have the rheumatism. npd
some seek 70 boautlfy the akin, Tho nnrc
symmetrical development OF the form Al
sought by many, Poor circulation, loss
OF appetite, narrow busts. WASH walsts
etc. all came there TO be improved
Padding won't do any more, - saws one
OF the bathersj tour marrlageablo younp
men know too much about how tho va.
men MI out lean shapes, and they won't
have IT, woman has rot 10 have gon.
nino beauty to catch them, as well ma
mental charms. Beauties OF form and
feature are Just rs much In demand nv
would-bc husbands ns that tholr wives
should bc pure and yirtuous'n Said an
other as tricklet OF sweat cayorlcd
down her nose and foil with Il spInsh ON
her knee "My husband says that paper
BUSHES and chest supporters and wire
busts are all right for street show. hut
he'll be hanged II he is going TO embrace
any such combination lie thinks that he
wants the real article or none at all, and I
lut I'm IL sts.ItN
still In her teens, shook the Precipitation
of her hoir and brushed small lake OH
her shoulder, and held out m arm that
In mold aud pinky Wilderness OF
skin, was unrlyaled. "Charlcy SAYS " She
went on, "that that arm would make any
man crazy TO own TO-, and | believe that
he's gone crn2y, for he owns n Then
she remembered herself, and all IN olushca
hid her dreamy face behind waterfall
that was pouring down from her head
The ladies' remain Ia the sweat-room
about twenty minutes, and then 10 out
to be 'worlSed over" While some were
In the spray, others splashing In the
swimming. bolc, aud still others perched
on chairs waiting for their turn tho
matron seized one Of the Indies placed
her at full length on marble slab and
latbered her, and another began 60 pound
and scrape her. The same operation ctn
be seen in the IRE department, when,
after long run, the drivers work the
horses down to get the sweat out Of them.
A woman comes out OF this treat
ment IN state Of collapse that
only plunge In the great bath
can revive her from, She Is thrashcd
and slapped, and pushed and rubbed
kueaded like bread, and worked into u
dozen different shapes. Then, plunged
from that into the midst Of n shower BATH
she Is choked, blinded and almost driven
out of her senses. Then dive into the
great bath, and she comes 90 the surface
calm and collected, mermaid Of the BATH
room. The ladies play like kittens In this
lust bath, duck each other, and indulge In
other antics that are sportlnl. Dignity Is
thrown aside, and the walls Of the room
ring with pcals Of laughter. From this
last bath they come out r0sy-chooked aud
bright Rough towels dry them of; then
the sheets are resumed again, aud they go
out TO tho cooling. room, there to lie on
low couchcs aud gossip until their bodies
have resumed their normal temperature.
When this Is accomplished they dress
themselves, and In that transformation
become once more dignled mnldoils and
lnadame.
CLARA MORRIS TALKs.
Clara Morris, IN an interview with n
Louisville reporter says 81 anu not al
lowed TO talk often. either read or
paint or lie on my back in darkcned
room. Do You know, | like rest 80 that
love the days when do not act, IL
helps me TO be idle. | get fat on II.
Last summer had 10 have my dress al
tered four times between st. Louis and
New Orleans. get thin 50 fast as that.
am always taking IN or9'lettlug out
and a dress that Gts me this week may be
too large or too small next week. Mis-
cradle, Isn't ~ live on cream, which
makes fat quickly, but II is fat that
does not last. It goes In n day some
times.
at was not so when ! was In the bal
let. Those were good times and was
not IN then. You know was In the bal
let, and used 70 do servants parts, car
rylug ON letters and other such work
Dresses didn't bother us SO much then
d, ,,,,o (thuFtpu EOuu | think, who FIRST