Telegram-herald., 1890-12-24

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der no circumstances does WRll bern
girl i0ok more fascinating thsn ehen
''turned out fof the midday ride
Tine Was when tai bat and the most
perfect ard severest habit We2e ths
strictest essentials OF riding in the Row.
DaFing The last year or two, however. a
considerable relaxation has come over
full riding dress, and round straw hat.
q covert cost. and cotton shirt were often
indeed. most frequently Tie
types and conditions of womenkind -
he seen here are unending The titled
daughter o. an NJ. + H. is a. her ease
here just as size will be In the evening
st g dance, or later on exchaag-
ing friendly greetings with her faith
er's tensntry a. the covert side. Her
Br@yswater in charge OF the riding mas
ter and thinking that being on horse
back is an over-estimated pleasure; here
is the stout and heavy lady, who hopes
that violent exercise upon weight-car-
rier will allow her 70 have her dresses
made an inch or two tighter in the waist.
and there is the professional rideress
with snowy horse 10 sell. Yes, the Row
is certainly the first place OF ''recrea-
tion" for women in London.
The last season has seen driving Jump
70 great height OF favor among fash
ionable womeA. A smart pony and a
little ralli cart are what they have
chiefly affected, but il is dangerous 10
the safety OF humber citizens that
every woman believes driving 70 be the
easiest thing in the world. Only those
who can and dodrive well recognize how
fine an art il is under any circumstances,
and that in London 1t really requires a
great amount OF skill and nerve not to
endanger either ones own life or that
Of other peoples.
Compared with what il has done In
the provinces, cycling has made small
progress in London as a ladys pastime.
1t is, however. now becoming more pop
ular, as several well-known women are
adopting Il. Mrs Haweis, among
others, is an enthusiastic tricyclist, and
can give many useful hints TO other la
dies about the wisdom of taking train
out beyond dresry suburbs and reserving
strength for long runs among the hills
and pretty scenery which can be reached
so easily from London.
IS certain that the pred judice which
once existed regarding ladies riding a
tricycle. is fast dying out, and many
women now who are leading sedentary
lives in Offices and schools look forward
10 Saturday afternoons run" as
restorative and tonic after their weeks
work.
Turkeys at the Central Meat Market,
1l3 Monroe-st.