The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-10
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hknAl DhNAI hnoAOh WaS h@o u w kAAN
country with the fame of having been the only
actress invited to the Queens garden party, has
denie d the report that she has been sought in
marriage by q number Of the best known liter
AIRY men In London, including Anthony Hope.
Tho rumors OF Miss Barrymore's distinction
may be false, but abe has succeeded in attract
ing enough attention TO mako her short career
furnish proof Of tho opportunities which n young
woman Of good looks can find on the stage.
She Is not moro than 10 years old now, and
when she became an actress three years ago 1t
vas without any moro enthusiasm than a girl
usually shows when she has TO follow a profess
sion instead of spending her time enjoyingsher-
self. She came Of an old theatrical family, the
conditions here were such that 1t was necessary
for her to take up that work herself. and she
did It with no professions OF any love for 1t.
She had passed the time since the death of her
mother with her uncle, John Drew, and last
winter sho became well enough liked by some
Of his friends 10 find that II was possible for
her to have a good, time In society. She was
the sort of person that 1t could 'tako up" with
impunity, for she was not only attractive in
manners, but also tall, slender, and good look
Ing I'M; o, SO the S sssso G Sad AIRED TalS9 r S9 nSa sssns fo
give her opportunities for entertainment that
come to very few girls of her age. Her visit to
London. whore she went to act o very unim-
portant part In Secret Service" brought her
into a larger field, and with her youth and beau.
goes hack to join Sir Henry Irying's comp any
might be nlled to, an indefinite extent with the
rewards In"t ma : girls Moi " Niisa Rar.
rymore's childhood was passed with her grand.
mother, old Mrs. John Drew, who Is the head OF
fnnnaoI, i ~ an o,5 lady now hut she rules undis.
putodly as the head OF the Drew clan, and in the
affairs Of her descendants 1t is her will that
finally prevails From that side of the FAMILY
Miss Barrymore got none Of her good looks, for
her mother, while charming and full Of talent,
Se beautifui. But II Miss barrymore inhcrits
her mothcr's talents she will fulfil every prom.
iso Of her early career. One Of her brothers
tbe com snen winter. Their fathers real name
is Klein.
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Seven photographs OF seven very fat women
are on view uptown. and passers by who have
grown accustomed TO the sight OF these ouik9
ladies arc impatiently awaiting the time wher
tney wiz 10 ropiaoou y -. W..
show the di1erehce IN appearance thaI'a cer
tain:nostrum is guaranteed to produce. They arr
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and, barring their common adlposity, a NOR
t yarrea . GROUP tpuip regard nus To their eTi'p prospects '1 of re g
duction as fairly favorable, and they stare on
Of the frame with all the jauntiness possible L
about 800 pounds Of avoirdupois. One or tw'
are uncertain, and they indicated that in thei
! faces when they stared at the camera. The rest
disheartened doubtless by previous attempts
are apparently wholly without hope, and ever.
pound of them seems depressed with tho con
yiction that nothing can be done. Thousand
of people that pass the busy corner on uppe
broadway have grown interested in TIE fate Q
these overweighted ladies, and glance regular
a. IL nut tSev see there only the orieina
bulky seven. 1t is evident from tho first vie,
that the undertaking Will DO one OF conslueraDl
Propor1tohs, uuo thnS, savnn Sysre arst mad
Visible to.the public, and their generally patheti
appearance has awakened a tender interest," l
them. No group ever seemed more OUT 9
place in the whlrl OF uptown ne anu tnelr SUI
sequent condition must soon oe maue SNOW
Curiosity in the matter Will not De satisneu D
the scheme which the promoter OF q simiia
remedy adopted. ne recently eSposea IN N
shop window the photQSraph OF a oehetoieI
woman OF middle age VINO might nave "eiBhe
less than a ton. Inc ioiowlng week q pe
and ink drawing or a youtntul person IN a shll
waist and a sailor nat was placed oesiae II, an
attention was called 10 the rcnarkaple ene'
Of the remedy. The woman In the SECOND Pr
ture not only looked twenty years Younger, pt
her waist was as small AS a cni,u s. u spi!
or the fact mat inc remedy nau ICY neI WI.
proportions heroic, although some"hat oinii
ished. -
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Prima COMMAS aro sens''ive' anu aeoofuihs
q story which has just reached New YORK, OF
NJ tho American sinpcrs in Eurone inst Mt nre
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ent mas u grievance against aho'her ~ squi
as well known. charming, and accomphshe
The apprievcd marty is said to have expressed q
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emphatic OPINION OF inc treatment she receive