Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-07
BETS on THE RACE
That's What the Modern
Society Belle Does.
SHE CAN PICK The WINNERS
Win a Far Desrrs Of Accuracy -SaFs
EasAiaz Is Mos - &c conPassd
Win l-aks Bathing.

Why does woman love a hoFss
Face, Because j. flts into all the ap-
pEeciAtive slsnsnts Of her nature. lt
i 81 easy t. eaisly horse race. There
ara 40 maits or gToaRders 10 puzzle
over, 40 tieki.sA differences betseen
strikes aad balls, but Just tne sweetest
horse IN the world to look Al and the
dainhest cossums on Ia the grand
stand 10 DC admired IN. The elite OF
the city are looking forward 10 this
weeks races and planning for them As
they would Tor the event OF the social
season.
When woman becomes interested
IN horse racing sne - forever lenient ia
her strict IDEAS OF betting, and even the
woman OF most pronounced pnncipls
may be caught slyly stalking her PIN
money on some fayorlLe. IN fact. u 10
a wonan's nasurs 10 enjoy these
things as we'll as her hero's, and she
NAV be tOTgIgen such indu!gences.
The Engllsh woman and the Ameri-
can longs 10 be Engiishl "a a. her best
At horse races or on the field, and grad
ua!lv this nature IS beIng cultivated IN
toe feminine minds on this side OF the
Atlantic.
Now that Grand Rapids is becoming
the locus OF the nOFse racing fraternity,
10 = Datufa. for the fair ones 20 snow
tGelr appreciation of the fact. and
make the races long remembered for
feminine beauty anu taste.
Frssh and sal, water Bsthsrs.
Tresn water baIhers are generally
poor surf bathers, or, ono might say,
reckless surf o4tners; but there 10 rea-
SOU IA this nadnt a. No dangerous
uudsrtow attends the bather. III the
Eases and they may walk boldly ses-
ward 10 sult their lnclinAnon and re-
turn Ia safety. No sudden receding of
the trcacherous under-curre I trips the
lar bA.her. no botIomless pit lies with
VIDE gaping mouth to drown the VIC
TIC N, but on one may 20 with only
feelings of safety, and the tender lap
pings OF the pure, fresh water gently
tempt one forward. Transplant this
inland bather 10 the ocean beach The
rolling surf - dIstracting, the crystal
clsaTness OF the great lakes Is gone and
is trustworthy. beach - transformed
into ulIIrn Iap. swimming uEucA
sucn circumstances Is attended with 30
muca danger that cases OF drowning
attract but little attention from the
public a. the seaside resorts.
There are very few good swimmers
among the women living on the coast.
They are generally found among the
visitors from some quiet inland home,
where a qulet body of water gave
ample protection 10 the amateur.
Really i IS next TO an impossibIiity
and more than couragiog TO attempt
To learn on w sr that seeks only TO
ruflle ones feathers or temper, and In
an unguardcd moment send one In
u rough and-tumble go-as-you-please
scramble, without the breath OF an ex-
euse for giving you al this. The learner
Will enjoy the next bath. as the old
Romans did. IA the sun. IL - taken on
the dry white sand. with only q bathing
sult to give II recognition. Its use is
strictly for browning the complexion,
and the psrtsker will appear at the
next hop IN tsa, V-shspcd neck dress
extending from brow TO the creamy
wAiteness OF the satin gown.