Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-04-20
WOMEN OF BOSTON.
ALL or THEM ARE SMART, MANY
CHARMING AND BEAUTIFUL.

They Arc very Much Mailgned by the
Young Paragraphs Of the Ne~sra-
per worId-rhoir Good Qualities Are
Commented 60 Women Of Every city.
Boston women are much malivncd. The
popular carlcaturc OF tho fair llostonian ~
a lean, pedantic, specialized. polysyllabie
spinster, who lives on baked beans and
brown bread and Schopcnhaucr. Ia as malt
cious a Islander as the one which pictures
the Chicago girl with her heels on the
shore of Lake Michigan and her toss dab
bling In the Mississippi.
Boston women arr sometimes beautiful,
and Il Is the rare beauty that has a soul
rndlatlng from every exquhitely nodded
line Boston women are often charming.
and when charming they leave nothing TO
he desired In that Undesirable cnsemblc-
n charming woman. Boston women. too,
are often intellectual, and when thus en-.
dowcd they hre the most delightful coin.
panions VI all The brilliant, brainy sister
hood. hut when the Boston woman "
neither beautiful nor charming nor intel.
iectual-well, everything IL superlntlyc In
Boston. And II the body DO simply the
material expression OF the mind. how
could IL be otheTwisei for dead lcyelism In
anything there means physical. moral or
spiritual death.
Every newly nedged paragrnphist feels
It incumbent upon him to invent n new
fest upon the Boston women because they
no far exceed the men In numbers, and
many Of them therefore remain unmarried.
We have expected that some new nspirtnt
for fame would yet dub Boston the city OF
spinsters. Ear from this fact being dis.
H.. Ia L.. Il
compliment 10 them, for first, wise and
kind Providence has thought IL fitting To
send much larger proportion Of girl
babies to community which Is progress.
siyc enough TO believe that glrls are just
ns good as boys, and. secondly, because a
large proportion OF the rrally Intelligent
and progressive men Of Boston having
come west the women nro too Intelligent
and independent TO take up with what Is
left
Boston indeed Is the paradise Of the In.
dependent woman. one thing only must
she posscss-shr must be ultra Ia some
thing. The colorlcss woman, Of which we
are unfortunately coming 10 have nn In.
crrnslng number In the west, IL an un.
known quantity In Boston, and Boston
women look naturally with mingled curl
osity and pity upon this specimen OF pro.
yincialisn.
Every typical Boston woman belongs TO
n club Of some sort, toward which she has
Rrayitatcd by the force OF m idea, for II
there Is nny shrine which Is constantly
smothered In incense In Boston II IL that
OF a new Idea IL Is not necessarily n new
idea either. but IL must have u new form
and q new name, II must bear the stamp
Of "a new noutal moiiste For example,
thpFa "a Pa "A fgtH a11ta.f,f
who ara having their horoscopes east To
find out all they have done IN the past and
what they will do In the future, and yet
these same Bosiouisns would wither you
with look " You suggested that this u
nstrology revived under new name.
The really charming Boston woman has
but onr weakness, aud this weakness Il in
deed one OF her greatest charms She has
such delightfully."- naive way ~ letting
You know that she considers everything
not Bostonlan barbarian. But this 70
minds you 10 pleasantly Of your CasArean
belliad.harbaros days that you would
gladly have her lose almost any othoi
charm save this one delicious weakness.
The boston society woman Is no ordinary
type Caterers and decorators nrr hcl
aids, she is the artist, Her lunoheons
teas and elaborate receptions bear the i'm
~ ~ NV tNtAhN hlAllAf anu NAfN
never copies OF Mrs. A. + or Mrs. BIS. n,
be unique Individual, TO have her ow.
peculiar genro In the artistic feasts sh,
spreads for her friends is her delight ans
her delight il that OF u successful artist
But this society woman, who at q or
o'clock in the evening appears to have for
gotten that there Is any other world eNccp
this gay, fashionable, butterfly liie-whi
lool,a 20 uncousciously charming in he
unique costume, which Is usually sym
phony Of her own composlng-no doubt Il
you hnd seen her this morniHgat 10 O'Clock
you would have found her In slmnl,
costume visiting some Of the poor families
she has taken under her special protection
for thn Boston society woman usually ha,
her pet philanthropy.
AZ least one OF these beautiful snciet,
women, whose palatiRl home Is strewn witt
rare olrios brought from every part OF TIA,
habitablc globe and whose name Is an opol
sesame to the unnttainabla IN Boston, La
under her care AZ least thirty poor families
many OF them those Of widows struggling
To Keep the wolf from the door. Ever,
morning she spends In this charitable work
ana you have only to tall, with her abou
Them 10 hnd that 1t IA labor Of love.
n week In the home OF this beautiful 80
eiuty woman teaches you that the fashion
Aoie woman may DO the woman of rich