Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1901-07-26
CHARACTER IN THE WALK.
u,,,an.. ob.er,atIons Of Her
Seas PecuIinrities al e"t AT
Club Reception.

They were experiencing lanes Gay
nj mems club, and after making
tour OF Tbs house they took refuge Ia
Mn alcoye near the dressing room, re-
latesthe New York sun.
The peanut crowd at circus Is hiiiu
by comparison" sighed the frivolous
one OF the Two, setting her GalnsDor-
ough hal straight.
| 1.-The show is not the show, out they
that 20, quoted her companion SOL
EMMY. This is the best place III the
world to study character. See that
woman over there in black, gliding to-
ward the stairs? Ia never trust NJ
reputation 10 her"
But why?" asked the frivolous girl
"She looks pleasant. :,
shed tear il 10 pieces, that why
answered the other. shes the KIM
that always pounces upon every OH
of gossip at "A seaside place, and passes
> il ON a little worse than she received
r il. But she does il in such gehtle
purring way, that You never reaHNe
what she's doing.
t "How can you tell?' demanded the
j. frivolous girl. You don't know her'
n "She has feline walk" her compan-
d ion answered.
e. "You can't tell character by the way
n4ople walk" said the Gainsborough
q girl. incredulously.
T. but YOU can. 1t betrays them eV-
S. cry time. 1t puts palmistry ana as
il trolopv all in the shade. Take that
20 lady i'm gray just coming through the
n dres.inn-room door. | warrant you
pt her husband is well managed. No one
r with that erect bearing, that firm even
ofI easy step could fail in what she unaer
look She uses enough motion aho
1sl not too much She's just and falr.
49,. GLOW about that creature behlh'
III herr" asked the other with an ar
b, awakening interest. She indicated
IN oirl in a brown flannel shirt waist Wit
49, a walking hat tipped well over her nose
MS. and heavy boots with half-ineh soies'
ne "She? oh. she's an aggressive youh
ar person. See how she strides! On
ms overdocs everything she attempts Jus
,.t a. she oyerdoes her walk. Our lau
mn. IN prav had Just IS much energy bI
.he che could use it. This girl will nevt
oct what she wants by tact one
beat the world into giving her thlns
and say please afterward.
md "Not pleasant person to live with
said The frivolous girl. shuddering.
all ooh. here's a perfect illustration
the the hen-walk," exclaimed the characV
reader. with professional nthuSlas'
her "Her little. short ierky steps ana
10 important fussy manner-haVen y
'om seen them hundred times In |
b IN chicken ward. I'm willing to stake
are reputation that she never had
We thought in her life. Existence Is
Way round ofpretty things, and she is ne'
d contented.
u as Tisten," she whispered, as the wo
N an under discussion paused IN lr'
but Of them 20 speak to friend.
n or "Not we'll at all" was her ansV
~ the question of how things w
'er, going with her. "our new COOK ca
make the coffee right. and johnny
'oit the whooping cough, or al ieas'
a. ! are afraid he's going TO. and
all the spring sewing on my hanus.
Then the woman moved away
E. snow what do YOU say?" asked
character reader, triumphantly.
Door ITS really amazing. How o'u
learn 10 do il?
"Just practice" returned the OF
"Ah. here We have the oepreca
the walk"
story She indicated tall girl with
lican sive face under brown velvet nat
this "Notice the little hitch in her
his She doesn't step evenly, not as
who with her right foot as she does
the her left. You will always find her
ngers inc between two opinions. She Il
work type that gives milliners brain II
they She spends an hour trying on
RS and hat In stock and finally by pre-
Sc on of elimination narrows the desli
their ones down 10 two. I'm sure "
room; marked her when you wanted to
mon at hats yourself"
reden- The frivolous girl under the u
United borough hat nodded feelingly.
you are a character reader. she 81
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