The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-11-14
OF INTEREST
 TO WOMEN
That White "Divorce Din ner"-HOw to Wear the
 "Tube Dresses"
By Miss Isabel Martin, Special to
 The Farmer.)

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 Washington, Nov. 1+Those who have not already grown hopelessly pessimistic over the divorce situation in this country will be pleased to ciliation between at least one of those wealthy couples whose matrimonial difficulties got them prominently into the newspapers a few months ago MT. and Mrs. A. s. White, it will be recalled, gave divorce din- ner" some time ago. to celebrate their impending separation, and at the time there was great protest among church folks because of the. fact that the couple made light of such a seri- ous institution as marriage.
 After the dinner, Mrs. White, who formerly was an opera singer, sailed away to Paris, for what she then said her reAson for leaving her husband the fact that she simply could not stand Cincinnati" and when this was made public there was a great todo in the Ohio metropolis. Last week Mr. White went over to Paris, osten- sibly to establish there a branch of his banking interests, but really to see his wife. He saw her, they talked it over, and now, thanks to the gen. erosity of MT. White, who has con- sented to live in New York, they are reconciled, and apparently very happy again.
 American women, according to Miss Christian Miller, a London authority on dress do not know how to stand or sit correctly.
 .sThese tube dresses" she explained in a lecture to a number of of dress makers at the WaldOrf-Astoria, New York, make a woman who has not x& ~G ,4io nv,I posture most unattractive. To stand so that your figure appears at the best advantage, poise your body over the balls of your feet, and keep your knees stiff. Take plenty of exercise every day, for nothing else will en- able you to get rid of that box like appearance so many American wom- en have. Exercise will give you g smaller waist, and keep you flat be- fore the belt.''
 And now comes a famous author with cure for domestic troubles Husbands and wives, he says, should write letters to each other a great is no better way to keep the flame of love going than to write an occa- sionaI love letter. This brings back to each the happy memories of court ship days, and enlivens that romance in their natures which has become Uy lIS QiIl dllduS VI every day life. He points out that there should be an annual separation between husband and wife, in order to give them a chance to miss each other, and to enable them to write This, he says, will make fretful cou- pies forget their quarrels, and become | truly happy again.
 Miss Heloise Meyer, sister to ths Secretary of the Navy, claims mucf of the credit for keeping her home town of Lenox, Mass, safely Repub lican at the last election. Miss Meyer | is an intense believer in suffrage fol women, and to practice her theorie. as far as possible, she "got out an6 hutled" for votes at the election. O, course, being a Republican, she work ed for Frothingham against Foss fol governor, and 1t was due largely tt her efforts that MT. Frothingham go | three more votes than the Democrati' candidate. In getting out the vot'