Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-12-06

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-. ~ 20 eds. ''You know, when you
CT CO oaroe IN college your dress your
III "a your bearing betokened you
va 80, In society, and that erea.ed
o.,,Sica against you" a ltue more
p leyuu,o followed, and the teacher
added. 81 never realized peloIe ma e,,s
80 Who had been in society Iouiu .''.
/ = sirs,la or honest purpose. "Ns q a.
sili ero,oernhered this story TOT nothing
MSss ,. I'll ever illustrated more clearly
.So Droiudices Of well-meahlhs peopIo
tbe utter inability Of each 10 uiuelstaI'
tbe other: the fashionable "olis
esEance az the intellectual, anu 'ne -
.eIIsctua1 world refusing 70 pehe'e IN 'ii'
vlrtues of the fashionable
Caro- OF clothing Is SUBJECT put ~
ccmprehended by some women 1910 a. III
elf many with moderate incomes lOO'
s.-.,daGIv shanby when there Is no re-
uoosan Tor n simply, for instance, becaus
go waving a round Of calls or AFTER
'-serisorne DAYS shopping they re,ui
home exhausted. neglect TO piush '"e'
.Iothes and 10 not give = chai
Syhefher there f. stitch neeaeu any
where SO. naturally, the dust gets gIOunD
into the garment and very nheN u
next time the gown Is oohhSu ~
fae,e and a pin takes the pidce VI
.-t,gsioe hook or eye, or the silken rune
,orbans. has a slight tear which a pil
~ 40 hold together. OF course the ph
Lures the goods and the rufile VIII pre-
tativ tear badly, and such is the begiI
Ming of the end. Mothers should tea
their daughters from the time they a
children to hang up their gowns az
S-rans "a soon as they take them on
of,sr carefully busting and mending thei
az neatly as possible; and every OF
sbouiss remember that ell dinner, oali
and handsome gowns must be Kept lrVn
tbe air and the slightest exposure I
dampness or dust.
Any observing person can detect at
glance the sort Of care clothes receVe
There Is no way to elude the marx O.
personal carelessness' IL spe9Es 'ouI.
from every point and tells lhe stoi.
nlainlv TO the world. That Is the eVioehc
~ which we detect the frumpiness an
vntidiness of some Of our FRIENDS IN con
trast TO others who are always splcA an
snan. as II they had come Out OF 1ha
-'roverbial handbook so often quoteu
MANY women excuse themselves WIZ
fortune no longer smiles upon theNn
from keeping up a Weh-slooi re IN ap
~ a maid or their own helplessness 70 90
Cor Themselves Such plea, instead o
being AN excuse Is In reality, accuihuia'
five evidence Of Innate laziness ana IN IN,
S,rees Every woman who cannot atioro
a raid Is able to supply the want by hel
own hands and go through certain uuues
10 her person and clothes every Gay o.
~ 'ito unIees she Is a confirmed invalid,
utterly helpless.
while connoisseurs OF feminine beauty
roya over the beauties Of sWan-llhe
throat the fact remains that many eA
tremely beautiful women have extremely
short necks to which no amount OF car
can add an ich. But whether a woman
throat Us "swanlike' or otherWise, mo
tare hut little In these days OF chill Who's
nv nossessors Of all sorts OF necks are
confronted with the necessity OF pfotecl,
d.. themselves against colds or personal
discomfort. Many are tempted 10 muihe
m their threats In the becoming furs
that make almost any race dlstihBue, pu'
the best advice that could be gwen 10 .ne
ones who want lovely throats s-uon
The neck like the face. thrlVes pes'
Under Mother Natures care. and hish
cellars feather boas, and fur collars
connot help but create tenderness tna'
IS disastrous to beauty 49,.
mt these things are fashionable Jus'
now and after all 1t is worth some sac
r.ifce 10 be just in style. ana the oniy
thing TO do until the low collars 0o',ie -
agaIn is to take such care OF the thrO,u
that almost no damage VIII be zone IN
The first place. the neck should never be
washed in warm water without dash OF
cold. pure water to follow II, and on gene
raj principles the cold bath Is aecioeoiS
the best. -,
Again, 1t will be- found that gentle
massage Of the upper chest and the neck
before retiring will be followed by tonihs
up OF lax muscles. and general improve
ment In the curves OF the throat. When
high collars are worn. II they are large
enough to allow freedom Of movement the
chances are that the skin under them WIZ
keep soft and healthy. and II. when the
fur collar or boa Is taken of and the It's
sues are found to be moist and oyerbeated.
a thorough rubbing with soft towel ID
kept up for a few minutes the reaction
will restore tho weakened muscles.
A woman with no care or home or VINO
shirlls domestic duties because they are