The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-01

left-hand page has spaces which. when filed
in. tell to what place Of amusement the owner
what the performance was, who were the lead
ing performers and then there is room for her
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critics may be inserted. The opposite page Is
left blank al, ;S and IL there { t the progffamna ne, and !, pic So
books inside and out are deliberately designed
my yS tSsatns has Sou SiyS's sai %e R 1oanE Pl s C t ase
has displayed both humor and, originality in
e eseRlns herr r. COURSE uhrss a'EE Ssrv k flRht my RrSi
woman does. I know men laugh at us fer
doing 50. but these little things recall so many
happy hours. But. as / was about to say, I
f nSiI heir heS to this Hi p booE' Just 'p put them u into a !
cism or comment, and. as a result. when I came
to 6d Lock Eyer eyer them edn, On l a rainy d AZ l found fre,
other point abouta performance. The theatre
inf G think nix, % " a. 1 fun my great-Grandchildren
Dealers say that from the day theatre books
were put on the market they have sold to
OF ten push them aside with o shrug.
When an icy wind from the North River ls
flirting with an Arctic gale from the bay. Or
candies and other cotton dress goods do not
appeal to mere nan. But it's different with
woman. Many OF the swell shops had elab-
crate displays of summer materials the day
after Christmas. and the women fairly swarmed
about them. Most OF these fo%rerunners OF
summer are imported from France and are
unusually pretty for a first output, Many of
GRATED with large rings and sprays OF flowers.
The colorings are exceedingly delicate. and II
will prevail during the summer and spring.
hin " will probably be. more effective
than ever before. which is saying a great deal.
Fashionable hair ornaments are an abomina-
tion to those compelled to sit behind them at
the opera or theatre. A French woman's hair
would stand on end at the thought OF wearing
some OF the out-spreading. Outstanding. top
heavy combinations OF lace. ribbon. feathers.
velvet spangles and what not worn by women
here. Parisians who cannot afford diamonds
or other precious gems wear one or two things
in their hair when In full dress this season.
Tho more chic OF these two is q single coaue
feather. black or white. which curls grace
fully around backward and is fastened In with
2 jewellsd pin. The effect Is stylish and strik-
ing. while the ornament Is too small to inter
vision. The other ~favorite. establishment is a
real lace butterfly. measuring. not more than
spangies The body, OF the butterfly is also Of
APPEARANCE from the huge net butterflies. be-
spangled with large sequins. worn by 80 many.
1t has been said that the first requisite to
success In life is TO he a good animal. 1t is
next to impossible for the average woman to
be u good animal with her antipathy to warm
clothing. She hates flannel. and nine times
out Of ten. nc matter what the weather. refuses
to wear heat-giving underwear. Women SILVER
and declare they are hardening themselves.
Half the women who harden themselves by
refusing TO wear a proper amount Of clothing
harden themselves into another world" said a
doctor whose practice Is entirely among the
very rich and the very poor. "The other half
suffer permanently In growth or constitution.
Clothing Is OF great importance. Women real
ize this more, keenly than men. but they look
at It's importance from o wrong viewpoint.
Dress to them means decoration and not
an equivalent for food. Liebig says: Onr
clothing is In reference to the tempe nature OF
amount Of food II this great lot man Se't @aa
are starving themselves to death, "S and
what lie more. they are dressing their |
children at the expense OF fat, muscle or
growth and In some cases at the expense al ali |
merely to crafty fashion's whims. Just whv |
women are so opposed to dressing themseiyes ,
warmly / could never comprehend, and I supo
pose III go 70 the grave without understand |
who will wear proper understanding In. the
winter. and among my poor patients there
aren't that many who can AFFORD TO do SO. |