The San Francisco call., 1907-03-02
Of the peach.

..seaufy Is iIIusive. transitors.'' said
Genfhe.
.sft's matter ri outdoor Iiafng is a
perfect climate said walter Magee.
ssIt is 50 frequent and 80 varied In
California fbat 81 has no distinctive
tvpe here. said Mrs. Shorb White.
The opinions of the artist. the. ply
sieal instructor and the society leader
were enough. TO confuse the. Beauty
Editor. who is prosecuting the sun
5eV Ca5f's Guest for a lovely face that
ulav Nin in COMPARISON with that OF
Della Carson the Chicago stenographer
who has been heralded as the most
beautiful woman In America.
Having gathered a line Of diverse
expert opinion. the Beauty Editor con-
ceived the idea Of appealing to the in
dtvtdnal mind fOr an expression of It's
oDinfon on the question Of beauty. He
knew of no group OF men or women
who had better opportunity TO observe
beauty in all its phases, in ali its
classes. be knew OF no group more
Jealous Of its personal opinion and no
group better qualified TO express ltself
upon the subject Of beauty Cor any
other subject) than the newspaper
nen-the active workers on the stan
Of The Call.
The man who carried the Beauty
Editors request TO the staff was ban
tered. but re got the goods" from sew
eral members OF the staf. The turf
editor declined TO discuss the subject
Of feminine beauty, though at the
moment Of his refusal he was study
ing the four-page beauty supplement
Of New York sporting daily II
form" is an expression Of beauty, N is
uppermost in the turf editors mind
only in connection with his nightly
study Of the dope" book; he believes
that next to a beautiful woman thor
ouchbred horse is the chief glory OF
man-and he leans to the side OF the
horse.
The expressions OF the members OF
the staff run the gamut from the detail
Of mere observation 10 poetic picturings
of an 8desl The burden Of the opinion
seems 10 be that all women are beau
tifuI and that the most beautiful
women are TO be found in California.
The opinions are signed by initial, and
the one that gives most credit TO Cali
fornis and its beauties--Of scenery and
fernininity--is placed at the top. They
follow.
feminine beauty is 2 composition Of
line and color that pleases me--snd
others. Grace OF gesture and carriage
add 10 the effect. and idiosyncrasy lends
3 tang TO the charm. IT is thing of
sov-but not forever. II may speak
had gre nlnar: il may be vicious; nay.
II may even be duh IN. conversation, but
as an adornn1ent Of indoor scenery fem
inine beauty is the master work of na-
sure, whose prodigality forbids that
one tarry ever before one shrine. save
where the goddess is done in marble.
e. A H.
Temperament is the first requisite for
beauty. Therefore IL IS not enough that
e girl should have dark masses Of hair.
with a golden thread playing loose
here and there in the sunlight; nor
oark eyes fitting under heavy lashes,
ever IN quest OF innocent. adventurous
pleasure. nor q complexion with red
and white intermingling; nor yet regu-
lar features, red lips and firm chin
IN addition TO these necessities she
must be the daughter OF a pirate.
A. L. P.
The ideal California beauty is the
outdoor girl. graceful and petite. with
the bloom OF health in her cheeks and
the sparkle OF the love OF life in her
ewes. Her face is a perfect oval her
neck full and round. skin soft as vel
vet. lips always ready to break into a
smile and wavy hair Of rich chestnut
brown that giistens like FURNISHED cop
per under the kiss Of the suns rays.
WR G
= For. mine. I prefer the athletic type
q beauty-the kind tap be found ia any
Western college or university. She
must have features which show, above
. ali else, femininity and which must be
4. distinct and proportionate, large dark
eyes with heavy lashes and eyebrows.
and either dark brown or black hair.
with q distinct line where the hair
leaves of and the neck begins. Also
she should be rather tall but not too
slight L L.
What constitutes beauty depends
much upon the early education and
the environments Of man. II he
comes Of a race devoted 10 study
sedentary habits and quiet pleasures
ne may regard with abhorrence the
woman Of a ruddy complexion. large Of
frame. big-voiceds deep and full chesteo
and athletic in her tastes and habits
A woman 70 be beautiful according to
the ideal Of a man who has had the
opposite ancestry and training must
approach the stature OF tall men. be
FAIR and yellow haired, because
strength is mostly displayed by the
fair races Passion. ouickness and
adaptability go with the dark races
and a woman who is OF large frame
regular- featured. strong and athletic
generally has a quiet temper. well an
beauty in woman. J. II. 9.
AS beauty is matter Of harmony. ]
cannot admire woman whose coun-