Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1892-10-08
SATURDAY SALAD

| but very few have thorough conception
of the phrase "a woman's woman" In
the case OF the sterner sex the favorite is
of athletic build, fond of good stories,
moro inclined to linger with the men over
wine and cigars than to join the ladies in
! the drawing-room; one that would rather
hunt than dance ride rough shod than be
romantic, and, in fact, what his men
friends call "a good all round fellow" and
woman is very different, says the Phia-
delphia Times, for she is usually a favor
tie with both sexes. She is, however, one
that enjoys quiet chat with girl friend
as much as pavilion or beach seance
with the beau of the season. She does
not ignore others less fortunate than her.
self, or become pulled up with vanity or
dissatisfaction if she dances three times
where another is asked only once, but
would gladly share her admirers with those
to whom the little attentions would seem so
much. She loves little children and does
not take every opportunity to snub them.
She is kind to the unfortunate and has
heart big enough to take in the whole
world, shows Difference to the old and
| is purely and genuinely unselfish. There
fore, how could such one help being not
only the kind woman admires, but like
wise favorite with the opposite sex?
With all her projections she is far from
being 'goody goody," for no woman deep
in the recesses of her heart admires the II
want to be an angel style of feminine
morals, but likes a girl of the earth
earthly; one not too bright or good for
all the fun and pleasures of this life, yet
who does not wish to monopolize the
good things but rather scatter them
| broadcast over the land. She knows Just
when to say those little caressing speeches
so dear to woman's heart and gives
such sincere compliments that the re-
cipients think at once what dear thing
she is, so lovable, unaffected and truth
full" and when the time comes and she
marries some good man he will be utterly
surprised to find how many women
friends mis- wife has, and will realize
more and more fully as the days 60 by
that the girl thus beloved makes a model
companion, far preferable to the popular
fiirt who openly announces that she cares
not a snap of her finger for women's
opinion if men only prefer her.
NV
"a SCRAP OF PAPER"
or the Adventures of Love Letter, a
comic drama in three acts, will be pre-
sented the local public at the court house
this evening, the proceeds to go toward
the rectory fund of the church of the
Holy Faith. The program is as follows
THE 10TH INFANTRY ORCHESTRA.
Overture-The Diadem ..... Herman
Serenade-Pleasant Dreams ........ Ripley
MeXi, an Dauce-Roses and horns RideiigtIe
Serenade Of the Mandolins ...t. . Desormes
Selection-southern Plantation Songs ,s
",...,...... ..,..,.. ~..,.... COnterno
CAST OF CHARACTERS.
Prosper CourGmont D., .......Mr L. i. Bartlett
Baron de La Gaciere ........ Mr. /. A, Hughes
Brsemouche LANDED Proprietor
ana Na lhis u.s. Lieut. Henry Kirby
Aatise ser WH5 Mr. Ms f BakeT
Francois Servant of Prosper)
.....,..,.,,.. ...,,..Mr. G. T. Lybrand |
Louise de la Glaclere ,.... ...... Mrs Kirkman |
Madlle. Suzanne de Ruseville ther
Cousin .... Miss F. B. Gilchrist
Mathlde SISTER to Louise Miss Mabel Baker |
Madsu oisellc Zenobie SISTER to
Br1eemouche) ........... Miss Jeffries |
Madame Dupont (Housckeeper)
:, ...:, mrs. h. H. Bartlett |
faullne lMalu) 80. ,......:... Mrs q. ID. Koch |
STAGE Manager, Mrs. Prince, assisted by Mr.
Hugh Kirkman
A Scrap of Paper is a racy little drama
that turns on the fortunes of tryst note
between lovers. Prosper Couramont and
Louise, the wife of Baron de la Glaciere,
have the leading roles, Prosper fails to
find a note concealed for him in statue
of Flora, because of the fact that he
fights two duels, and is badly wounded.
This all develops in the mutual explana-
ton that ensues on the meeting of
Prosper and Madame Louise. They both
then try TO get the note but are interrupt
ed by amusing obstacles. Prosper finally
secures it, hides it, and defes Louise and
her cousin Sunane to find it.
The two ladies invade Prosper's apart
ments in their search, are interrupted b