The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1902-05-22
FIFTY YEARS HENCE.
FAMOUS ENGLISH MEDICAL MAN
MAKES 4 PROPHECY.
says that Women Of Leisure Glasses
Will Be Among the six-Footers- and
that Nan Viii Kun Mostly TO Head
at Expense Of the Body.


at Expense Of the Body.
do ysn see thai giantesss said
famous medical man yesterday as he
called attention 10 an unusually al
WOMAN in Sloane street She was
waking across the street Win tle
stride q a lie suar1suian- Her head
zas ereer, Der eheeks glege1 WITH TIE
er5denees Of pure. fresh. O1oyans
health. and her height was . feet Al
least
Nos" SAID the physician. -io5k a
tbs one and that and those two AM
zasrlser just STOPPING - gel INTO that
ridiculous little br5ugAam. They are
TAI and athletic looking and active
I5oak aheHt yoa among this farons .
handsomely dressed shoppers Do yoa
see auy mldsets among them
There were. lnaeel. few sBor1. II
ders.zed women There was. however.
: strange pred0lnlBanee Of tab. straight
sfe5.p.nz. broad sh0uldered ladies. AM
The great authority who had FIRST cali
81 attention TO them made startling
prophecy regarding future femininity.
Fifty years from now" be stated.
the women Of he leisure euasses-
that Is. those women whose occupations
do not keep them constantly within
tsoors-wIlI be slx-fOoiers. You see tie
evidence before you. Year after year
women have been growing taller and
stronger. save those who work IN offices
and factories. They are exempt from
my prophecy"
What about them = was asked.
All. that IS difficult 10 say" replied
the doctor. hut | do not think | am
far OF in stating that indoor women
will become shorter and less robust
have given much study TO this subject
during the last ten years. have made
minute investigation and careful tabu-
lation.
4 have seen the gOlf-playlng, hockey
driving. bicyele-riding girl sprout up
ward inch by inch. year by year. and,
on the other hand. | have noted that
the lack OF air and exercise have had
a correspondingly deteriorating effect
upon those poor things who are per-
force Obliged 70 work indoors.
open windows would do much for
them. In fact. think II would be best
If all employers were made to provide
fresh air. either By way of windows or
air tubes. Posterity demands fresh
air. Here in the street Is your proof,
for all these strong. tall Englishwomen
are air grown.
Il have often noted" said the pro-
phetic medical expert. that foreigners
say the tall Englishwoman is yapid.
brainless. lifeless. all muscle and no
mind. Now. am prepared to disproye
that. Where in all the world are wom-
en- more inielligentf In Germany?
Perhaps In the lore of the cookery
book. In France; Yes. if you confine
the question to the art OF the needle
In America; Well, they are raising
their own crop Of giantesses by the
game simple air process that We have
adopted
NO, the charge may have been cor
rect twenty-five years ago. when the
gawky. addressed. heaYy-footed Eng
lish girl invaded the continent with her
walking stick, her mahlstick, and her
par ploo ker hangs secongs dong 10
eomprenney2 but now since this blot
ON the nineteenth century's fair fame
has gone into the Ewigkelt the tall,
1.-THE Engllshwoman, who eats her meals
nationally and as much as she likes,
has gained not only in muscle and bone,
but In brain as well.
You have only to go to one of our
problem plays to note that the com.
pick depths Of meaning and the MIN
bleness Of the epigram are not lost on
our young giantesses. and that implies
brains"
And what about the man of fifty
years henceW was asked.
"a great bulging head. set of use
less legs, pair OF electric glow lamps
for eyes, and the whole huddled up in
a newfangled 'tuppcnny tube hurtllng
frantically to Throgmorton street."
was the reply.-London Mail.