The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-10-03

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,,,hhinr tnan Win . litfe methvlated
sn,~;t 49,, ,,,o,ng tbis oY with an old
sost Z ) ond 1astlv well washing them
~ sasr ana watar
49,
,Tbs,.e il M snort that women do not
nractice nowaaavs-gymnastics fencing,
sbooting cycling riding. boating. Yacht
ing ana ali omen air games. They devote
themselves with frenzy to ali these exer-
o;sas wbicb - tho fashion
craoef,i ao5Ia very hoIa and &c ski1lful.
49, srrnrisa nc hv tha eoc;1,tv with
ah,ah +havada,t +bamse,yes - er,srv kind
rnart Tha,r baa1+h q III +be better
for = ~, tha,r coa,,atrxt e,ds ,s ac-
-. saa,ana~ - 49, - ctu,s 1rsch
s9sn-a - annar4,nstv for : heea,ning
80 49, asrtSmo =, az aanro.i+,nn
s@ms.as ~. ~ +saaraata 80 na;ns The
-. 800 --.asrsn aistin-
- 49, ~
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Tug sialu s1eeie saelieeu
lnlhs. ~ course, sne osau'a.ul 49,.
eis o. I oneaiuepiea - -
III ene snauy palls = aioohu q
fountains hue' On 'he oene, manu- -
saliopea ABOUT WIN d superb an Aou4
AiV.' suen q sucker lor ellqueeee, was q
master OF distinctions ana eiesance, ne
only llKed hunting Wnen the iadles u ms
nobiity took part IN It. For ms sovereign
pleasure the beautiful favorltes had 70
brave wind, rain and snow, go through
thickets at full speed, and, leaplng with
him in the brooks, thickets and rocks,
called as to battle, by sounding horns
A woman could not be lazy # she want
ed to please the king, and l will wager.
that all those pretty women displayed
in those violent exercises the grace, CO.
quetry and feminine charm which were
their most exquisite seduction.
It is perhaps not exactly the same to-
day. To abdicate a wonan's graces to
become a good shot, a good cyclist, an
excursionist of the first rank, and only
TO live for fencing, pigeon shooting. yacht
ing or automobile, is perhaps to slightly
exaggerate the natural desire to
strengthen the muscles at the expense of
ideas and of grace. Let us, then, prac-
tice sport. but let us lose none of our dis
t~inction.
-
After the abuse that has been levied at
the corset. after all the outpourings and
Trades of the rational dress advocates
and health faddists against an item of
dress without which it is well-nigh inn
possible for any woman to look really
well, honor has at last been paid to 1t by
a medical man. His plea for the corset,
according to the "Lady's Pictorial" is
based both on artistic and hygenic
grounds. Lately there was on view at
Dresden a collection of pictures by
Cranach, who lived during a period when
careful survey Of these paintings reveal
ed to the medical critic two very import
ant facts, one being that the woman sub
jects were all suffering from curvature
of the spine; while the seeond-a natural
consequence of the frst-was that not a
solitary female figure in the canvases
seemed to wear clothes properly. Unhesi-
tatingly. therefore,, the conclusion was
arrived at that corsets are essential to
the female form divine, both from the
Doctors and the naodiste's point OF view
It is to be hoped, therefore, that no more
nonsense will be talked about the beauty
or the healthfulness OF the eorsetess hg-
ure. That excessively tght-iaclng Is per
nicfous II neeas no SECOND Dahlei come 70
judgment 10 ten US Common SENSE siouiu
gulde every woman ~ lnis inae pue =
some are foohsn' as some ever VIII pc ~
all matters, II Is mahlhesry aosuiu en@s
al shoulo pe conoeniheo'
be no lashlon as 70 waisss, -
must OBVIOUSLY Asau ~ apuse' :
othef nanu, lue use 81 =
pe resarueu d = -
aaJuhces, anu = We s1oa.saI ;tas,,
iiize i, eoo' % ~
Oh ieipluiNe dppa
romahoav has discovered that little
uawan : ant 70 have strong wills.
rbo ama11ar +ha woman the less Welding
- INC makes the discovery.
rrbiob ,sn,t a discovery at all. Wom-
On knew lonp APO that little women
would get their wav through all manner
- iunediments That is. big women
fo,,nd +h;s ont. Little women deny the
faet h,,t or right ON getting lust what
auar thev want from every direction. The
| s1,+tlo ba,n1ass thing, Is the most formid-
ohio crsstura IN the world. and she is
oarta,n - defeat . man. especially. In
oyorv encounter NV s~vmpathies. how
ouar sovs ono writer eo 10 fine man who
natas the statement for he asserts 1t
Nth feeling and vigor born. I am
afraid of nainful exnerience. A small but