Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-08-24
SUMMER HABITS OF WOMEN.

seieas respecting the habits of her sex
shat are worthy of consideration She
t7as recently taken pains to afraign
American women for their summer
9iaifts. SAYS the Washington Times.
.. / z}fndc. she says. to the utterly ir
,asitual way of carrying our winter
pleasures. the entertainments That be
5gD& ~ right to our season of urban
s,aHety. into the long hot months when
Izasafa aud the uufeHered heart Of
zn@uklud ely aloud for simpler Joys.
ell efhef nations save oar own have a
fime naen tho leaders and particl-
RaHs il social diversions Withdraw
sror1 1h6 fheatcr of their conspicuous
performances before the world and
tzaslfrinp themselves in the seelusion
~ country 8emes, where nothiasha
siIy eeeufs that is worthy of chronicle
n print The great lady Of tile Br!t-
ssh aristoeraey seeks her northern
Taaor or castle, where, clad in serge,
with a sailor hat, sheis abroad all day
N the heather or in the water, not to
5e distinguished in action or attire
rom the schoolgirl off for her holl-
lay
SO, also, the Paris belle marquise.
During these months of inactlon in the
service of the gay world she is at least
storing up fresh powers of enjoyment
against the time when duty calls her
To take her place again as a purVeyor
ID fashions mart And she has tact
enough to see that people are more
glad 10 welcome back a favorite than
20 applaud her every day
But we Americans give no one
chance 10 welcome us back. We are
always before the curtain, in the full
2ala2e OF limelight, maneuvering to the
mnsjc of an unflagging orchestra.
Who is there among the readers of
daily newspapers who can not tell one
yhe whereabouts and proceedings of
Mrs This or That during every month
aof her busy year spent in chasing
pleasure at home or abroad? There Is
no season when the dear creature is
cruel enough to hide herself from our
sgaze.
Her summers are like her autumns,
winters and springs. She dances,
dresses, yachts, gives house parties,
travels. jaunts, invents novelties in
entertaining with almost delirious
Tapidity If she is fortunate enough
70 possess a country home fitted and
equipped With the manifold luxurles of
Tmo,iern life, or a great estate, or even
"a fancy farm, nothing concerning it or
hes relations to it is ever withheld
from the public.
The camera penetrating every
1Nhere, reveals her in the stable yard
-sap her golf links, among her dogs or
tqoWs Or fowls; in the act of garden
ng, riding, driving four-in-hand, auto
mobling, canoeing, sailing her boat or
jumping her hunter over pair OF
bars. Wherever she elects to go,
when tired Of what town life has been
able 10 supply to her insatiate appe-
il will not be long before we hear a
full account of it.
And ii is the same With the whole
Family. Once established in a hotel or
cottage al The popular resort, there is
10 holding back frem the current that
Searrics all the world on its heaving
o0som. Seen father mother, boys and
glrls are insulfed in the gayeties the
elders may deerv, hut are not strong
enough TO resist. They resume TN
mode of existence. that HAS eugrossod
Ehem during the WinIor past. They
4hgh they dine toeetber they call ON
aeA other without mercy. they must
aa always on grande toilette, seeing
an1 being seen their dances occur
-7iEht after night their afternoon drive
the n1e=oid pageant of VANITY Fair
transformed from tae town home only
s55.HE mta concentrated IL is lho
aelToas procession HAT is lAQ bant
9f a0f .etn jfe
sa bloA #a3Ge euJtH4 - hiud
INC conan9Hne nera az hun5e. who
seee his =asHiiy tue victims, rather taau
The ben Ge.a4ie9 ~ tbe millions he