Telegram-herald., 1891-06-21

..NtkK coming with the
NASZL31I flowers. Not with
lXxSN the flowers OF early
VIZ AZ spring. the venture
~ some erocus, the
delicate anemone
and the timid violet ,bnt with the flowers
OF summer, the bright petaled roses,
gaudy peoples and independent holly
hooks which gather color and substance
from the torrid summer Gun and whose
buds burst into vivid glory, while all
the meadows, fields and roadsides lie
snlmering IN the almost unbcaratie
heart. Like the summer blooming posies,
the summer girl needs intense sunshine
aud long days To perfect her beauty.
She is no fragile blossom. Her hands
and arms are not weak and neryeless,
As Is shown by the healthy grip which
she hcstows upon the fortunate friends
who greet her with hand-shake. The
languld air which Was formerly sup
posed 10 denote high breeding Is en-
tre.y laid aside by the summer girl,
whose manners are brisk and whose
health is perfect. She does not
care TO lounge upon satin couch,
while her rival carefully SONS tho seeds
Of love in the most desirable manly
bosom available. She has no "weak-
ness" IN the sense of the term as used
by her grandmother and maiden aunts
but reJoices IN the possession OF perfect
health, for 10 her, the term perfect
health means beauty, and beauty is not
so scarce \ commodity rs formerly.
The summer girl has waist and it is
broad enough to delight the mnst ex-
acting physician. whom she keeps at
arms length. having no use fer his
espionage and pills. Pallid checks and
bloodless lips are out of date and the
frisky summer girl sets the fashion 10y
inviting the scorching sunshine To paint
her cheek, while she leaves the coloring
of her lips to the rich red blood which
leaps gaily through her healthy VEINS.
shes coming with the breezes."
Yes. with tho breezes which yet will fly
before her laden with the rare perfume
of orchids and mimosa TO announce the
beginning Of the fair princess Journey.
With the brcczes which gently watt u
| suggestion of her reign not always
fraught with peace for the summer
giH, dear friend, is somewhat Of mis-
chief maker and dearly loves TO spin a
| web more subtle and invisible than the
| wary SPIDERS most delicate effort.
Where the crowd Is thickcst
In the summer hotel whiri.
OF course you may expect it there to
| find the summer girl. There she will be
| in beauty of ralment, quite outdolng
| the Queen of Sheba's best mOdiste' s
| greatest effort, but the summer girl in
a measure will scorn appaul essentially
feminine and will rig herself out in
| garments modified by her brother
tailor, except at such times when the
| orchestra thrums out dance music and
| He is there. several Of him, to ask her
to lead IN the grand march. Then she
will exhibit costumes whose bewllder-
| ing beauty cannot lie described by any
but the fashion writer's and her unpaid
dressmaker. Rosebuds and pinks will
nestle unreproved against her white
neck and warmly palpitating bosom.
She will be a vision, an angel clothed
IN diaphanous pink. blue or yellow
with q suggestion of Joseph's coat
thrown i'll. At other times, on the
walks and promenades, her glossy
collar will vie with her dude brother 8
in point of cut and finish, and her
ncclltic will be \ divided twin. She
| will borrow her brothers. shirt and
blazer when the laundryman fails to
come at the expected time, and no one
will be the wiser. The vest and sash
which she will add to an already thor
oughly E,asculinized wardrobe will
come III pat with her pretty, mannish
hat. And when
| ''rennis players dot the green Of
grassy field and lawn"
| The summer girl will be there, saucy
and piquante in a gown OF stripes.
Full well she knows the possibilities of
the tennis grounds; full we'll she en-
braces them only 10 be embraced IN re-
turn when the enlivening war is over.
The game of tennis will occupy lofty
place in her affections, and she will
| perfect herself in all the little details
of the sport. When the sun drops low,
! then out of sight, and the moon rises
| ia the enhancing way il has of rising,
the summer girl will Ne where tho shad-
| ows mark the grass, where the Aatydids
chlrp, where mIllers and shy-winged
insects meet and hold carnival; there,
while the brcczes sigh gently over the
| shrub with aromatic leaves and play
lightly with the pcrfumed, sleepy
MOWERS IOOseDlns from tneI DAINTY
clasp natures altar of roses. the sum-
mcr Girl Will as lightly play on tho
heart strings Of her summer adorer.
touching the closed recesscs of his
heart, which open widely, yielding to her
seeking perfume far outrivAlling the
| flowers chmcest gift and not loss cph-
cmeral. She will exchange vows with
| HIM and even part with the engage
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in the world To show how dearly she
| loves the gallant or to how great m cx-
! tent she has been affected ~ the moon
| light and the situation. The summer
| girl isa creature of moods and passioin,
| and - environment. Sac IL subject to
| impulses which are modified only by
her surroundings.
| The sun viii kiss her rnglets and will tlnee
| her checks With brown.