The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-04-03
MANS PICTURE ON HER BOSOM
ACTRESS HAS 1T PHOTOGRAPHED,
= CABINET SIZE, ON HER SKIN.

Just where . Dec0lete Gown Reveals Il
Chorus Finds II Gan Right''-AEct
Porous Plaster Eject Away On--Bul
He's Such Good Fellow, Wearer Says
Nina Sherman. who plays the part OF q
drummer boy in THE Sultan of Sulu.
asked George Kingsley. the manager OF
any objection to her having the picture
Of her fance photographed on her person.
By questioning her, Kingsley found that
the young woman wanted the picture
carry picture Of her lover in frame near
| her heart IL she must have him with her
| always.
-You don't understand" said the young
woman. want 10 have his likeness
photographed on my bosom"
Il confess don understand" said the
| manager.
-Well, you know how they can put a
photograph on watch case. don't your
explained Miss Sherman. They can put
a photograph on a persons skin In the
Il don't believe it, said the manager,
unless it's tat coed on
Have your permission to have 1t done2"
persisted the young woman
Its your skin that's pining for the pict-
ure, not mine. declared the manager.
Kingsley was invited yesterday after
noon to accompany Miss Sherman to a
Broadway photographer S. He was curl
Gus to learn something about skin photo
graphy and the manager of the studio in
formed him 1t was quite possible.
while it has never been done to my
knowledge, said the photographer, 1T GER
tainly can be done successfully.
If Miss Sherman wants it done,' said
Kingley, I've no objection"
The photographer said that the operation
would take quite a time. Kingsley got
tired waiting in half an hour and went
away.
Miss Sherman gave the photographer a
the photographer began work by sensitizing
that part Of her bosom where she wanted
the picture placed. To give an accurate
idea Of where the picture was placed it is
will show it on TO perfection.
The photographer worked on Miss Sher-
man for several hours. When he declared
the job was finished the actress not only
appeared satisfied, but very much pleased
She hurried to Manager kingley's office to
show him the result.
-Heavens!" said he. Il thought 1t was
a half dollar"
well, 1t Is a little larger than expected"
admitted Miss Sherman. Its the same
size as the cabinet. But il couldn't be too
large; he is such a good fellow
When Miss Sherman reached Wallacks |
last night every woman in the company |
awaited her arrival. at the stage door. |
They had heard of her decoration and |
were mighty anxious TO see it,
-Oh, do hurry said one chorus girl |
who has aspirations TO see her name in |
the paper. too. I'm just dying to see |
how II looks"
When Miss Sherman barred her bosom
every woman in the company agreed that
the picture was -all right" II looked |
well enough then. because she had only
been a short time away from the pho
tographer's. Later in the night the pho
tograph Logan TO darken.
In the second act OF The Sultan of Sulu."
Miss Sherman wears tight fitting drummer
boys uniform. At her bosom there is
a V-shaped opening. The picture showed
up wei IN this open space last night. Her
opera glasses.
To the naked eye the decorated part Of
he young woman's body looked as II 1t
we're wearing an aged porous plaster.
The picture Is only temporary. II a
,ol!odion film was used IL Will peel OF and
the skin was actually burned it will grow
NJ In time.