Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-04-27
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The Girl Who Should Beautify Herself

IT a first glance, ven at a second glance she appeared atal, thin. rather
n angular girl 1t took rather careful and close study to discover that
III her features were almost perfect, that she had most beautiful red
E9 gold hair, lovely violet eyes. and an exquisite complexion. Once,
these we're discovered, her beauty grew upon you. But 1t took genuine
search to find them.
This seems a rather strange fact In a age when 1T would seem that
evsry woman not only wants to be beautiful, but makes strenuous efforts to
be &c. But 1t is quite true. CHANGING 1T the girl, you saw only angles
and unpleasins lines. And her lovely coloring as simply eolpsed.
And this was because she drew Ter beautiful hair back tightly from
her face, and twisted 1t into a tight knot OF the top OF her head. This
made her look unusually tall and gave her face the appearance of being
very long. She wore a waist ut at the throat in Just the way to make
her neck appear long Indeed. a hasty glance gay the effect Of most
she a hat, 1t was one with a very narrow brim and very high crown,
emphasizing the undesirable long lines The ooors she choose simply
killed the pretty tits Of her skin, eyes end hair. You had actually 10 be
close enough to her to see just her complexion, her eyes, her features, her
hair, dtof forget her Clothes, to really see Ter beauty
Surely such Indifference to ones appearance Is going to a. extreme
on side, Just as much as silly vanity is al extreme IN the other. One
ought not to be vain, but one ought to have a normal desire to make ones
sNf as pleasing as possible to the eve. Every beautiful object In this world
edds to the pleasure Of Hei and every women, every man and every child
ought to be as fair to the aye as they possibly "a be, at n rate, as good
to look upon as nature has made them.
There i a vast difference between making the best of ones SELF in a
normal, reasonable way, and being consumed with T. silly vanity that over
4scorates the person and uses time only IN thinking Of dress. This girl
rssd have given n more time to combng her hair beoomingly than to
tombins 1t unbecomingly, to selecting cobrs that were right than to
preliminary thought. And this, every woman ought to give % herself
Che ought to study herself to know what are the lines that should be
emphasized IN lei face and figure. what avoided: what colors she should
wear, what leave alone. These points nee decided, she need give them
40 further thought. But a woman ought to DO this, She owes 1t to her
sAf She owes 1t to those about her, We ought to make the world as
beautiful in every way rs possible. And W q can make ourselves charming
III my other way. And we can DO this without becoming vain and silly
and overload Of dress. We do not need to lose head about It.
If this girl had nured out her hair about her face and arranged her
great thick braid, coronet-wise; IL she had chosen proper colors; If she
Eyes would have sought her with delight, as they did after they discovered
her beauty. And she could have been the same. simple, unaffected girl that
she was. And she would have added to the Joy of every n who LAY her
For thu eye al never rest upon beauty without pleasure.