Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-23
DOOR OF THE BATH
Society Women Now Scent
Their Bath With
DELICATE FLORIDA WAFER
Heavy Perfumes. Such g. Musk and
Jockey Club, Are no LoagsI
Used BY the Enc.

Used by the Enc.
Ihere - wrong as well "a q right
use of perfumes and many have QUA.
lived their day Not many years ago
musk was used by at women IN polite
society now IL Is found only IA the
lowest stratum. No woman Of refne-
ment Win use II at al, and the same
may be said OF al heavy OF intense
perfumes. After musk came Jockey
club, the strong scent which reminded
Que OF fleld OF clover and odorous
grasses Jockey club fingered as long
IN the affections as II ola IA the nos
triis, and when il was nnslly lad aside
II was 10 make way for that powerful
perfume, pstchoul, with whion women
celugec their handkerchief and la-
gerie. Now femlninity is worshipplng
az a new shrine. The heavy perfumes
are LAID aside and in their places are
Used All tie sweet delicate odois,
which are bat hints Of the fragrant
/ flowers from which they ais culied.
The use Of cologne has also bosa
abridged. IL comes within the class Of
heavy perfumes and ls not popular,
except as an accompaniment ~ me
bath. Even then violet or floTRia
water Is IA better taste. Tie woman
whose bath hAs been scented with
| FLORIDA water caTnes about with her
m Intangible suggestion of the orange
| laden hieezes OF Tie sOusAtaud. where
the fragrant blossoms intermmgie with
the luscious fruit aud tue highways
are covered with roses and jasmine. Ii
is the favored Oi al perfumes al tho
present time.
Though Shakespeare advocated tie
! ldea That there e nothing m = name,
! yet the great bard was mistakea. An
| appropriate euphouious name ads As
much TO the personal ensemble As
beautiful face, and instances may ne
/ noted every day. IL j. pleasant % re-
| call beautiful face. and il is equally
! agreeable 10 pronounce = musical
name. In this connection Il may tie
remarked that the names given IA
baby hood do not always prove sppn5-
/ pirate. An lniant may be named
! Birdie or Dove because OF The soitly
/ bTlght eyes and coolng ways, but TIME
( proves 70 a mlsnomer, add too late u.
Is realized that hawk or Eagle woui
have been more appropriate. OF tho
humorous George WHshingtons vety
! few prove worthy the name, while the
small boy named after a great general
is sure 10 be afraid of anything from "A
| beetle &c q circus elephant. Counties
General Grants have crawled under tie
bed during thunder storm, and tile
| boy with biblical name 10 the ote
| who plays trusnt from Sunday school
4 - A. ~ - 1
| BIRDS nests. An ill-ntting name -
worse TO contend with than an ilLtt-
| ting garment, for the latter can be dis-
carded, the former never, sAvr IN rare
| instances. The Rev. Anna shaw when
asked how che spelled her name,
| Anne or Ann, replied that Der true
! name was Annie, but that it lacked
| dignity, therefore she spelled - Anna.
| her appreciation of the propristy of
| names i certainly very keen.
For some rsason s. vet unexplained
women and their watches have not as
vet reached that understanding with
! each other necessary TO perfect har-
| mony. A watch = s necessity 10 every
| woman, but ali women are not neces-
/ siiy 10 their watches IL fact many Il
/ the delicate gold encased mechsnisms
nave become hopsletsiy unreliable
/ after becoming the property of wo-
Iuau. In the fiTst place women 90 no.
realize the necessity Of winding watch
st q regular hour each day. They DO
not wear them daily ard 80 thsS often
iet them run down sDi remain Idle
I until they desire 10 csrry time piece,
( when the unfortunate ysfchfs bronghi
ont, wound up and exported 10 keep
! time with the best. frw women carry
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! tive consecutive DAYS Wirh orr gown
the watch pocket = placed rrh on the
bodice; witt another gown the watch
. IL slipped ihtp IRE belt there bcsng no
I pocket; wti't with q ;hlfI. pock otiess
and belt'ess, the watch y carried IN me
bosom where u slides apout until a
I finds a resting place within tire corset.
IN these chvs when evrfv moment -
I precious, bury women s0m essrsst wear
4 = leathsrD bracelet wherein thy
watch ~ set. Last year French drs.ss.
/ makers introduced tinE pocret ria
/ nside the bodice coiief vhere the
watch was worn. The fad proved short
/ lived and womaDklnd went hact 20 the
!. good old way Of carrying 10. watch
/ anywhere or nowhere.
Society ever on the alert for new end
/ novel idess has Tecenilv sdslted one
the merit OF which - COED common
ssTse. II - the seolI.hrsnt of music
/ from afternoon recsDtions. Hostesses
resiize tfat orobs.trAi fnusc proves
+ dIstEsctng when added 20 the bum ~
i nlvriad, Of voices ultched psrforce st a
! high key IN order 20 be heard. When
I musfc sto he the entertainment there
/ viii he formsl program and tie
guests vii rsrnsIn sslent - 81 music
ale. iut ~llen . reospnen - gwen uhs
/ guests vii vissi and talk &c much 50
they please without the added notes 81
g musical instrufn suts