The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-12-13
MORNING NEWS: THURSDAY DECEMBER 18ssIxTEEN PAGES

- .esJ woman. In lieu o. exercise she
nas hitherto given herself up bodily to the
...assass Operaton- This brought all her
muscles into play without a particle OF self
effort, but it did not cultivate for her tba
erect position produced by the use OF dumb
DeAS. AND now that slenderness Of waist
sloPlhg NIP and well-develOped bust count
as sLnau matters compared 70 a prettv
dimpled back, the dumb bells como int
Nogue-the one thing whose use will
straighten up the figure and hollow the
pretty dimples in the shoulder.
actresses are all gone on this back dis
play; and just now big salaries are offered
Ior Ine woman who can wear her dress all
cut out at the spinal column.
"Of course, It is ALWAYS nleasant for
women 70 know how to sewn said Miss
hIlIan Russell, the opera singer, when
asked question about women and domestic
NE, by the writer. II think every woman
should know how to sew. often have Ia
mend my own tights. and can do Il better
tnan any man | ever saw, aud then. again.
ualhty embroidery looks very pretty in a
charming woman's hands, aud it endears all
the men to her, too,
i know there are some women who
would be simply miserable tied down al
ways TO domestic life, but then there are
others who would wilt and die In public
NE, ana then, again, there are the sensible
women who combine O little Of both I
oon think, however, that sex has really
anything TO do with either a domestic or
public life; it's all a matter of teInpera-
ment.n
never saw anything so ideally beauti-
ful as Williams Chase's studio on
tenth street. He has creations of his own
n
the wlllowy creamY-tinted, tender Daphne
TO the saucy and Irresistible head of
Tasso. 'N "a
think young girl who comes to New
York with a desire to be successful in art
and who possesses grit, courage and talent
can readily succeed. There are so many
things woman can do. She can decorate
menu cards. She can paint fans. She can
decorate china ware and trace miniature
portraits for the art dealers. There is no
need OF an artist starving In New York.
either man or woman, unless they be lazy. y
SAID the clever man laying down hiI brush
and gesticulating vigorously.
II love to see woman coming to the front
ne continued, In art. They are intense
without time or judgment. They are pa
thetlc without rhyme or reason. They are
sentimental without sensualism or vulraritv
and In fact whatever they touch has that
delightful womanish quality penetration. ~
school teaching for women" said Miss
Grace Dodge, the great philanthropist, sis
most desirable position for them. There
they exercise all the virtuous, kindly,
motherly instinct they possess, and at the
same time court fame and name /
think school teaching is every day becom-
ing more and more a woman's.
heartily enjoyed on Wednesday last a
visit TO noted conservatory of music on
Madison avenue. 1t was about 10 IA. m. /
saw bevy of clever girls finger the bass
violin, the violin proper, the clarionet, the
cornet and the guitar. Il was distinctly a
female orchestral lesson hour. To notica
the violin tip cleave tenderly to the dim
pied chin, to see the sensitive lip culver
with each throb of the music's voice. and
to partake in sympathy with each rhyth.
mical tone was indeed a pleasure and an
honor.
Mrs. Gen. Coils, the fair hostess of New
York's Four Hundred, who halls from
Virginia, has started class in the language
OF the FinlaDders, aud she is earnestly and
intensely interested. Mrs. Coils has fac.
ulty CT learning a language quickly and
correctly. She has already, so rumor says
peeped into fairy tales and historical 70
mances Of the Finlenders, which no otheI
American has ever had the perseverance K
master. MARGARET HAMAI.