The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-10-05
NICE GIRLS ABROAD.
If You Meet Them You Should
Talk English.
ARE CERTAIN TO Be AMERICAN.
The Lack of Beauty Among Continental Women
Types in France, Germany and
Switzerland.

AMSTERDAM, Sept. 2i.-[Specisl CORES
pondence of THE HERALp.l-I watched her
from the moment she sat down to ''early
bite" as the Dutch idiom styles the ma
ional breakfast of coffee, bread and her.
rings. She had brown hair combed loosely
back from q white forehead, large gray
eyes and fresh complexion. That she was
American was evident even before she
smiled onthe waiter, in his shabby dress suit,
speerhless as she asked for ice water. She
wore pretty travelling gown of black and
gray. She put her elbows on the table
cloth, but the curves of her round arms
were SO graceful that one was easy when
she assumed more conventional pose
WATCHED HER BUTTER HER ROLLS
IDENTIFY her father, on the back, and go on
marauding expedition across the table for
an extra lump of sugar Tor her mothers
chocolate. did not take my eyes off her
till she pushed back her chair and was
bowed by the fascinated waiter out of the
''eetzaal." Then 1 wondered why she so
held my attention, and the answer wrote
itself out clear and large on the hotel table
c,oth-one seldom sees pretty girl in
Europe, and when one does she is apt to be
American.
1t would be an interesting question, if
one could hope to find an answer, why
womanly beauty is SO rare, at least over
the northern half of the continent 1t was
under the shadow of the Jungfrau that an
English girl leaned on her alpenstocls, as
crowd Of urchins focked about her to sell
that white flannel fraud which they palm
OF as edelweiss on the unwary. Here are
twenty good-looking children" said she to
her father, "and the boys will grow into
fne, sturdy, handsome mer, but the girls
will take smallpox or die young" 1t is
true that it would be hard to find fifty
physically attractive women in SwitZer-
land, in spite of its magnificent climate and
its mountains, which it would seem must
make one fair simply to grow Up continu-
ally looking on them; it is also true that the
case is not much better in the countries
round about Switzerland, or indeed in Eng
land itself, except indeed among what the
English girl would have called the 'lower
classes
SIR JOHN MILLAIS' LAMEST
that female loneliness if dying out of Great
Britain has gone round the world, but il
must be acknowledged that the tight little
island has still pretty chambermaids 1t
Will oe laiu W say !ust now the law OF
oS a. Se.uIi1., tas W9lasu " prIng aoou.
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cbnset,s hara MIA anu "esoesn alus so,
heavier build of the English farmers
daughter cannot rival; while the sales
women in New York stores are more at
tractiSe III couhuenance, tnougn, alas, not
manner, lnan women CLERKS In the great
LONDON houses' Whiie onere are more peau'
g,Iu. races 10 pc seen On fiith avenue tnan
tsotoen NOV, one cdlaot De waited on III
American notes oy heoes anything Ike as
rosy anu prignt-eyeu as the WHITE capped,
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mas rest ief the Sole OF ones loot IN the
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the chamdermalus VINO nave ietcoed nay
candies ana my towels. Inc h'gaoreo
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tion, put liking lor uer researches d taste
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/ natural 10 rev persons. ohe IS, lhaeeo
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manly as the young men ana young Womer
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derea IN Tue man, aeep-cnested; although
aouhfaoie' equaiy vigorous, 10 all appear
ance, IN the woman, nut In divers ways pc
cuuariy ungraceiui.
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Lazy MARY, uauStter Oh hundred Earls
ana Lady Mary again from her grace ol
Tue sinhpIe process VI uieasureHiehe. an
race Is not oval, IL Is merely elongateu, ant
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ing oress ounen VI pluliies OF taii pr
Is thrust my the naif upon tue very crown
producing Tue same erect. Inc eyes ar
rather long ana olten IN proportion mar
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lone, waise lohs. seneial elecs ~ lne taiio
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