The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1892-01-15
VICTIMS OF VANITY.
Men Who Aro Enslnved by O
Love Of Dress.

0S4 VINO ATO GESlt1V0Q Oy q
Love Of Dress.
Some Fccu!i,rlties OF Clothing whics,
Are nn l:,..ex OF Characterization
tiae Modest Niaa Attires
Himself
Two men Of equal means will patron
i.c the same tailor and furaisicr, the
su',c halter and shoemaker, and yet
the results will be us utterly different
as though the two We're born in remote
continents and q century apart, says
Kate Fields Washington.
There is the rnun whose neclktie or
scarf strap always crrwls up his collar
how much or how little he pays for his
nec!Swcar, it always insists upon max
ing itself painfully conspicuous. This
person will invariably be found socially
obtusc and lacking in quick perceptivc
qualities. have seen many O learned
chemist, many a profound Greek
scholar, whose necktic was always
crawling up his collar, but never
booli.naler, bunco steerer, a smart
drummer, a comedian or caricaturist.
never s;.vv an earnest worker or q
n man who l:;.d real and serious duties
to perform who wore a hat too small
for him.
Many great lawyers and statesmen,
cranky but shrew.1 spccu,ntors, popular
preachers and history max ing generals
and editors wear hats too large for them
sometimes 50 large that they act as
Of in fl,ni
downw;..I! a...:ri;c cnly by the projec-
w., v...-" :. i'::9 t,.o snail, perchcd upon
t;.: twp u.i i.:;; head. I:,'eeG, might as
S.: =, $. p,si.;y. and invariable fact
t.,:.. :,:@. il cases Of dire necessity,
! sucl: - ,:'::nsr~...:. or utter and hope
less poverty, ii. : .:.;s1l who wears hat
too sa:-'! far .i;:1, ia q silly, frivolous,
con -c:4...! c....,. '1.e, with no serious
!. id,.,::, on :srs au!.jsct ans: only the most
fippsn. an:l shallow views OF life and
it's obligations. Even among tramps
and vagnbcnds the fellow with the
"dinlsy" derby balanced upon his mop
of unkempt hair is the most hopeless
wreck among his class; while there is
! always CLEAN of intelligence. spark
of hope, in the tramp whose hat is too
large for him..
The man who wears q slope-shoul-
dered coat when the RESOURCES of the
sartorian profession are ut his COM
maud, and who is not driven by neces-
sity into any garments that fate may
huprcn TO send, is never q vigorous,
I,,;.ec,.::liae creature. He may be large
a.:ti strong, he may even be an athlete,
but the manly habit of mind is never
his. OF course, l:c Will seldom bc found
brutal or sugnac;ons, and he may often
l,are a. most defeats and refined taste
IN matters OF art: his manners may bic
the perfection Of plnctilious courtesy
lut ic will! never put down q mutiny,
or save anyone froi,. drowning, or res
enc nl:idcns or infants from burning
buildings.
Large, fat shoes are always called
'scnsiblc." Dc,lb,iess they are so
Yct no alert, sharp and clever person
no one intellectually or physically wide
awake or ''snappy," wears large
ii::. siioe. You laay say that the fee
raNst regulate the size and form of Tho
has BROAD. fat feet made then, SO b,
his habit oi mind. Most quiet. thonght
fl, r.rso.ls i.sye large. fat feet Great
hearted, big laen, whom women eitl.cl
bcfcol or pet ant. take care of, a-c me;
. with large, fiat feet. The sinall-sootet
nan neither inspires !asting and sell,
, | affection nor is he, on the other hand
, made the victim of shrewd and heart
less women.
, a man makes his own feet. Just re
member how natty and snail your fee
, We're when you went courtins Amoii
or Clara, and how splay they nrc nov
. il, yonr easy slippers as you Sit befor
Mrs. Amelia or Mrs. Clara ut the breal,
fast table. surrounded by little Tommy
litt'H Amelia, and the rest of the youu
brood. You don't care fig now whs
numbered shoes yor wear, as long Il
. yo1r coTz,s dent trouble you. Consc
= aner,tly sou go stopping through lie il
;cn::c' last, aud are ready to see Il.
: a.:oenalscr ard go him one better
= yen Tee; q little pressure anywhere
I Well, some 1.1nn were born in the CO..
: lition Of mind which time and dome:
, ticity have brought to you. and sue
4 men have big feet ell their lives.
+ Than there are certain collars an
), certain Ecclstics which indicate Il,
y character of the wearcr as accuratcl
), as the facial aElsle or the thickness {
y the lips. The innn who wears turr
n down collar of q particular sort, with
;, made-up bow fastened by loop {
a elastic to his collar button. is neve
). vain or anxious to attract attention
This style of ncclSwcnr is positive bi
= for modest obssarity, and says rs plais
y ly wos,ls: 81 dress simply to clothc n
s n.lsc;lncss and not to adorn my perso,
~ ~ and hold in contempt all who vie,
n clothing from any other standpoint"
:. Such IL person would ratl,cI. tic stri
- of red flannel about the throat, pin h
"a coat together across his chest or wca
trousers nli tatLercd and torn than t
seen abroad in one of those cheap or
1asl,y scarfs which vulgarity dcligh
&c in. lie would rather spend month
If Jail than wear choker collar and n
in rc.!,tic.
~ Japaneac Enlsrants.
ID Since tho 1nilsado of Japan permit,
TO his subjects to cmigratc to other cou
Il. tries nearly one hundred thousand
, Thorn have loft tlair r,at;yo land Tho