The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-03
INTERESTING INFORMATION.
A Girl Who Is smart at n Horse Trade
Dress Reform In Paris Where the False
Hair Comes FrOm-W0men n Clergy men

A Girl Who Is smart at Horse Trade
Dress Reform In Pnris-Where the False
Hair Comes From-woneu ms CIergymeu.
Kittie wilkins OF Idaho enjoys the dis
tinction OF being the only women in the Union
whose occupation is dealing In horses. She Is
a young and exceedingly pretty woman. with u
profusion OF real golden air and delicate fea-
lures. In manner sho is gentle and lady like.
but she Is most decidedly frank and very
brilliant in conversation. Miss wilkins has
boon engaged in tho business OF breeding and
selling stock for the past six years. attending
moro especially to the shipment. buying
and selling of horses than to the ranch. and
visits all the large cities west Of the Missls-
sinp. as we'll as Chicago and New York this
side. She is the queen OF stock dealers both in
judgement and management OF horses.
Max O'Rell tho prince Of favorites among
American women. says. In recent lecture on
Her Highness. Woman" that by the wedding
ceremony the Fronch woman gains her liberty.
the English woman loses hers. aud tho Amer
icun woman continues to do as she plcascs.
But he said. too. that in conversation tho
American woman. and the American woman
only. could mako IL man forget her sGX. and
lead him to treat her rs his intellectual equal.
Elizabeth Marbury occupies unique
place In the chronicle OF womanS en-
ploymcnt. IN that sho is tho only wo-
man in tho world who represents foreign
and American dramatic authors as an
international agent. She reads or listens to
the reading OF plays from the pens OF Sardou
and Jerome and Chambers. and with equal
patience. il not equal interest. from writer's
Of lesser genius. And having accepted tho play
she places II. draws UP contracts OF rem4riS-
She il a fine look Ing woman OF high culture
and good social place and versatile linguist
Chill is tho womnn's Utopia 1t is tho only
country In the world in which women are pos
sessed, Of full political rights. Every woman
SSrs Gy fne
education put they are sad to DO possessed Of
woman doctor. lii manner they arg modest
and diguiiicd. in person small and delicate.
tho Slamese are about to establish u school for
native girls Of high rank under tho manage.
educational experiment IL that Of a college for
girls in connection with tho University OF sgd
ney
Dress reform has invaded the stronghold Of
81 Tie sdsed FeS.s e q France AZ Was
resolved by fifty women delegates from tho
different branches OF the association to organ
They are pledged to wear short skirts, to dis
card stays, broad hats. boots with high heels.
and gowns with low necks.
Boston has duly licensed her frat woman
undnrtaker. Mrs. julia Brown, who has been
qualified by the Board of Health to carry on
the business left By her lately deceased hus-
band.
Nearly 500 French women are employed on
the raiTays Th" Ia9gh,ter wtS Ct wid 90, Of
u good place but unfortunately it IL not very
paid only half as much as mon. while doing
the same amount OF work.
II will interest the ladies' to learn from tho
statistics Of tho hair Industry. whose con.
tr0 Is in Paris. that the bulk OF hair handled
hy tho dealers IS not supplied By the coiffeurs
who travel about tho Continent purchasing
tho flowing locks OF peasant girls. Ii Is csti.
mated that in Paris alone ladies' comb out
daily and throw AWAY ilIty kilos OF hair among
the refuse. This tho ragpickers, who carry. on
dust bins and sell them to the eIigonisrs The
mud. dust, and grease carded. separated. ar
ranged according to length and color. who
sells It to the master chifonie'. who In turn
soils it to tho hair denler. The most expensive
shades are white chestnut and b'ond. then
brown and red.
Ono 4 the nest hands NOW playing in Eng
land l. Les Mlltaires. u cel"bratel woman's
orches ra that executes MOST difficult music
with g eat dellcaey and brllliancy as we'll as
accura Y. Mrs. Hunt was the originator OF