Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-09-04

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49, winter comes, where does the
s.mmer girl 20? Does she count among
~ mysteries as the lost hair pins or
~ vanished shoe buttonsy There is
,s,,ethine about her that is excessively
s.ehiue; something which the VIM
~ giri. in all her richness Of furs and
sla1ce OF gowns, does not seem to
attain. She is a creature OF frill and
rn,le. her gown, whether IL be light
rink or blue. or clear white. somehow
rgpests the Aeeting beauty of the
el6,ds, and her hat, with its wreath Of
nv or It's great mass Of lilies, seems a
Sting finish 10 a creature OF whom 10
,ap h said only that she is the summer
mi. OF hor popularity there Is no
Sobt. She has u curious way of win
rinr mems hearts; playing with them
1 Il they were sweets; and then for
pi,ng Them. And the men?
WHY THE MEN LIKE HER.
Wei. / think one OF the reasons that
ne men 9like her is that she is 50
ssutally womanly. She is dainty
Nd feminine. II she comprehcuds
lrsek it doesn't show in the divine
rao.s Of her fr0ck; If she is well up in
lnrlsh literature, it doesn't express
|hgi In iha pretty gesture, the low
I'D, snd the delightful laugh, II she
h. doubts about religion, there are
|rnriuIA smart air of herlittle shoes
L. glimpse OF u sill, stocking that
|r&g Size Il frightened TO death by
II H storm, leans close against
|rth d, p rom being struck by the
II aalGr and set the other day in the
ulr. Wien she Wda swimming around
|lfl5ss. q lIkp q sea nymph.
aw her suddenly leave her crowd
|hamirm swim quickly out, drag a
Ii1aH beg ih, lie him Hat on his hacl,
|ta the Nnd make one Of the mon rush
TO make the purple lips
.tiGeain and when 1t was all over,
ial the small boy had been safely
Brought 10 life, declined any thanks,
|Ntmmbled into the water again 10
4 p1y With the rest OF the mcrmaids. and
bNm nothing but thing Of folly.
She Is delightful mystery to me: she
dssn't suggest operaboutle people, but
n does make me think Of women like
: VIE Antoinette who, after playing
4 Ina child al Trisnon, could 90 like a
\ D1yr up the steps to her death.
4 Is SHE a THING or FOLLY?
lam not a great believer in analysis,
b1i The summer girl is worth IL, The
'tayaiter that girl saved the small boy
hon being drowned she had five pro-
poak Of marriage, aud yet up to that
tine She had been credited with having
N utter lack Of sense, accompanied by
'ignat deal Of beauty. The summer
.Qfls clothes are Terminate. She is whis-
|Rring soft nOthings 10 a party Of men,
md every time she moves, every frill,
Gery ribbon, every curl OF her
hair announces IN the gentlest
Way 81 am. "a woman, protect me, F"
nd one Of the beautiful things 10 see is
bow willingly mankind responds 10 this
lppeaL They may be free traders at
neart, but this is case that calls for
|Fotection. With the end Of Septem-
er the summer girl disappears. Some
lines you have had your little romance,
nneiimes she had had hers, some
TINES the season has ended so happily
mat the summer girl is yours for all
he year around, and you have an OPP
Portunity to see her in ALI her varying
moods.
fHg POLITICAL ECONOMY OF FRoCKs.
Asummer girl who comes from the
and where magnolias bloom is always
sNned in white and wears great leg
nom hat on which, besides big loops
MNhite ribbon, are three or four white
lliaes. From morning till night she
eApys heHelf-she never tires OF dane
ny, she never lacks partners, and she
! doing that best thing of all, for a
~ having a real good time, Every
seek box goes home with two or three
Nld nuslin dresses in it, and
s'tfy week one comes TO her with
lhE MISSION OF THE BUTTERFLY.
somebody says: Mistress Bah, what
.0'll the thousands OF girls who day
Asad day out, work away with hand
ss9 brain TO earn their own livings
Mhat about the thousands OF girls who
,oat even know what pleasure is;
Aal what about that dreadful thous
~ who gain their pleasure by selling
llslr souls ~ / cannot answer these
ssesuons. My heart goes out in ont
sssal throb Of pity for all these girls
an IN YET, how are they TO be helped
ss.u,, maintain, there is resi- and re
l'eeiment Ia looking at tn,
sumner girl, and | believe tina
IRISH supply, for you sec she is sum
e'ef girl, who, although she doesn'
Ahoance II, understands political econ
ny as applied to frocks, and she know
s'iectly we'll that her gowns can b.
~ up at home better and cheaper
Ian ',al al this big Watering place. No
-lng much money, her mother wise
ee'armined that she should weal
inv, morning, noon and night. Sh
Oae q party ca girls chaperOned b.
.ullan who Is 50 gentle IN breedin,
~ n4nner that the moneyed arlstoC
~ seek her wherever she may be.
pLLluousLY REBUIxING A CUR.
4, heard her refuse to Introduce fas
..'sied man 70 this one OF her charges
eventually he got some one else b
~ For while the girl talked on 4
~, y5Wn pretty, ghlish way, and Their
--ule 70 resist II, the man who ha
~ presented 10 her, started 10 tell
,-'uef peculiar story. The rest Of ia
III III 'at perfectly quiet; there wasn't
AZ ana the little summer girl said
b ~, Nonimorency, II you ever spea
M, ~ again ! will ask your wife TO pre-
~, and ] Insist upon you leavin
Sa my friends at once.'
-, s-''oesly enough, tho girl didn
~. what the man meant; but sh
Al y was something wrong; and sh
49, sae very right thing when sh
iIg1ls " u, shs did. Somebody may sal
q n aldnt the men speak ug2n Bn
49,. NE truth, the men were {
'as AZ tie iIDpuaence Of The car, I