The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-08-30

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ocstrury, you'd best hurry an
Noes min ,cdlk off NTH the al.
Following are some Of the
psar Miss Grey: The accusation
= the Texas judges that women's
Ir~n h responsible in a large way
fw mems lax morals. certainly lis
10 laugh"
me first low. or what we called
Wrapped neck came into style when
I vxs II years old. The morals OF
The men were jus, the SAME then a.
they are now--no better, no worse.
me skirts at that time were good
and long and remained 10 until
about eight or ten years ago. The
,cns skirt mopped the muddy
rsre~s. and n when crossing such q
sers~s q woman picked up her skirts
4 little to escape the mud. many a
sims have noticed the 'so-called
rvnti<men- standing by laughing.
tAinkinw they had seen SOME sight.
n these poor dear inhaled brothers
would have 10 wear long skirt
dripping wet. Topping around ,their
snkls1 they would be glad OF a
fashicn for shorter skirts
elncs the discussion started In
your columns l have watched the
drsssas and passed thru different Dc.
partment stores just TO see hoe
women were dress>d an an average.
ecme had on dainty waists with iow
nerlA but not too iow for comfort In
ne sitting weather w. have just ex.
psrssncsd, and skirts which were
shoss enough to Be comfortable. and
from the appearance and behavior OF
thsne women should say they
hadn't . thing In mind except their
vvn comfort and to appear A. we'll
bsfors their sistars as their hrotherN
A CUSTOMER
0sar Mia Crpy: Anyone who
6pss not keep UP . good personal
appearance makes great mistake.
specially In thess days Of up-to-
lsseneaL Clothes do not really make
shs person. but being In . well.
drsaBsd state gives confidence and
bstnes out the personal Magnesium
- assential 70 success. Let the wear.
ing apparel be not only adequate. but
becoming. then you win have the
ATTRACTION OF feeling At your best.
Uhich 70 really an asset
There may be . few women who
oysy themselves frsakishiy. but
0sy are In the minority. The aver.
- woman Of today looks toward
- Artistic Ia ssyie and shety
asshes make An impression for
prsssntablenesa
We Are evolving from the extreme.
1hsrs are Of courss = few who spend
money fooltshiy. but the average
woman Of good taste makes her own
thinu At small cost and looks very
prosperous In consequence
We have those women who follow
he extreme ideA. bat should the
styles be reversed. they would again
doe the ions. dragging. tixht-fitting
skirss THAT used to cover the feet.
How much more giriish and sensible
b the short one now bsing 20 active
~ derlored By those whose thoughts
are narrow.
In colonial days. women wore
their dresses just halow the knees.
and this freedom gave them only pc
respect instead OF censure. They
we're considered both modest and
overlooking. and 70 they were. The
present length OF skirt Is both sensi.
be and sanitary. II was impossible
70 keep the long one from the soil
and dampness Of the street. hence n
vas responsible for many a cold. The
feet should be unhampercd and have
- much freedom as the arms. There
should he no hatred expressed for
The woman Of today. She stands as
rule ready to share the burdens Of
life. as she courageously proved In
NE recent war crisis when she dom
ned overails and went 70 work each
DAY with will and determination. and
moreover. she kept her soul pure
and sweet In the adjustment and
came out Of the struggle with q
broader spiritual insight.
20 into any Of the large depart
nent stores. or gaze into their win
dows and you will fairly gasp with
admiration at the beautiful artistic
vomen's apparel. samples Of mod.
ssty and gracefulness displayed In
them
We are unconsciousiy influenced
HF 4ftrh
eth In his heart. 30 In he" not as he
thinks he In. We are a part OF the
eternal ever-changing scheme Of
things In destiny and should look for
me best In ourselves and our fel.
low beings.
II In merely the way we. look at II.
ofserve people closely and you will
IND this TO be true.
went once 10 see a motion pic.
lure entitled Inspiration" demon.
etrating the beautiful In art IN which
beautiful woman posed for some
wonderful groups that are said TO ex-
- In one OF our larger cities. Later.
smother picture. somewhat like II
rss presented. and the management
felt obliged to pass around clips for
he audience 10 sign for or against II
There was nothing at all suggestive
about the story. which was broadly
Inspiring 10 those who had soul for
Art Other pictures. much TO be de.
p'ored for their lack OF morality.
we're seen without protest from the
majority.
II our motives are good. we help
humanity In acting right. We should
fsmenber that there is nothing
good or evil except thinking makes II
% and that confidence and trust
" our fellow beings gives an upIift
70 ourselves and others.
EMELIE A. l..