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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-06-01
The Revolt Of Vera Sanderson
By Jane Phelps
A HOME WITH SISTER
By Jane Phelps

, furniture good enough. EUf. fortunat"-
~ I had "Nrrc $50! my r'""sur" "N"N
. k..'t lad '"!d ~, - vas Go:n= to re-
, tv-u..I. ard "a" W".'i nj d.Sap p"'Ht
, me
knew ma; MarEarc, Dalton objected
- nr~ b-";h"r marrying. She and her
ch 'dien had been k"I,h'S |irSt Thought
uni he met M think she rather
Thought n" would always remain a
Hachcl"r because she made him - com
Portable.
| vii! give her The credit due her even
rnw. She ri N" nous. and managed
'Hr servants wonderfully. iirr dinners
w..r.. pyrt,,:. hrC c:,s." beyond rav'I
81. and her children vcr" always hrau-
tlfu.Iy drcS>"d-I learned latrr. Oh
lE-.,h'S money. although she had
S.z.,h.r income ~ her own.
.\f.r- hal lived with h"r FOR a
while. | MAS 70: SURPRISED 'ha; she n!
nh tcird "a kc..h'S marriage. She vas
,>.r,y.sLnt. S.i:,>h. Thought. only OF
herself. hsr own rl"nSur.. Sh" resented
every ~ilsh,rs; ming he lid for M"
60 >aGurias the FIRST days OF our mar
RAG"
: Er:tn's parca,s. a dear Oh coupe,
ava N'.thnl'u W. 'l'''I- ''Ns ''''' - :
i.,rd n Il nanu'rC;ur.n town III Ne"
jersey. 10 saw but ,it'i" of them
Kcith's father WIS no pre- den; ~: Il
.arse manufacturing company. u de-
l:Shtfully uld-iaSh .unci Sort. whom !
took to at once, HIS m":h'- W.T. = re-
tiring, modest old lady. sweet and SIM
rlr. Had Ne lived with th"nI | am
sure | would hav" been far happier in
.ni,a of the old !dv; that WO;ncr-.a-
laws are dtSturhers . happiness.
While We were engaged. ana Tor 4
M, whilN after our na"rirG". h"itn
devoted himself entirely tc me-. was m
deal tnvnpa nicn--fond rf pleasure. as
Wa I. in love with l'fe and paSs"nal"'!
in ,uv,. with nrr--,f one could Judge oE
, y : az AID actions.
had n" .nterti"n ~ setting down
ia;,. a ,,ard matron even II Keith was
a!mns. ten YEARS older than l. When
I ,rlI him - he ror,i"d:
Il don; want YOU !" settle down. |
W.; Yea - emily Ito with ne and Ne
happy
r.. MON, Il. am sure. Yet all mat
\, d'i mad Tor my unhapp'aeSs. but
Il W.T. Stow in realizing his. slow in
seeing my rights as wife taken from
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thrift one, reads on the page
OF current history should be
taken in d personal way
BY every citizen of America.
The man who is employed or Is
in comfortable circumstance
today should bear in mind that
tho DAYS OF adversely may come
to him as they have come to
many others.
l.iie is made up Of sunshine
and ram. OF success and failure.
No man is too rich or too pros
porous or too independent to be
above the need Of thrift. 1t is
fundamental Of correct living.
To neglect ii under any circum-
stance is 10 court failure and
disaster.
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Chapter ,.
That nrst water was \ strenuous one
or me. k.'th had m1ny friends. ana
they invited US To affairs OF al kinds.
However. Margaret was also inNariab."
Included in our Invitations. Often l
wished me might go alone. Hut never
voiced the wish.
After our first big dIna"r party Keith
wounded my feel n.;s. although / am
sure he had not intend. doing so.
The dinner. everything. WAS a great
success. Margaret he said after III"
guests had gone. You are - wonderful
hostess l must send you something
nice 20 show my appreciation"
Il arranged he table AID 'ha flowers.
Nth p-a:s" me u !ltt!". TOO" said,
half laughing.
II rcarraaSed them when you went up
to dress" Margaret sad. \ :"0r - her
voice | had already learned - hate.
Better let Margaret attend 10 things.
Kitten" Keith said. She has exquisite
taste.
made no reply. yet knew she had
told an untru,h. She had not rearransed
the flowers. She might have moved 4
vase fraction ~ an inch So that she
might claim Encouragement. but nothing
more.
The next day Keith brought her an
exquisite veil pin. | had none. and per
haps Il was a bit childish. but wept
a little because had not brought one for
me also. ! may perhaps be forgiven my
childishness because I had been mar
ried only three months.
Our wedding trip had lasted six weeks.
Often have I almost wished that l had
died before our return. before tina, few
weeks became only a happy memory
standing out ticrcCly because OF the un-
happiness which followed.
One day when l told Keith felt de-
pressed. blue without giving any rsa-
son. ne suggested that | ask some young
friend 20 come in and spend An hour or
two with ne each day. acted upon his
suggestion. Oftea ringing for tea. One
afternoon. almost before 'ac door closed
after E!rl | particularly liked and had
enjoyed. Margaret remarked
III you arc going TO entertain so
much We VIII have to have another
maid. can't spare Martha 20 serve
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CHAPTER J. .

I often wondered what sort Of per
son Z was who made Tho Statement
that HE who suffers most. enjoys
most. Real suffering * so elastic
there IS no room loft ro- JOY. Or 50 It
seemed TO me IN my incSper,snee.
Yet was DOT discontented loved
kc.:h too dearly. Often | fairly ached
20 tell him of the Sights pat upon me.
hut they seemed 30 trivial when old. 80
dfferen, from what thy really were.
and mad" m" feel. Often they made me
Almost physically i'll. Was It 10 40 on
forever?
When shall we so 20 Housekeeping
by ourselves" Iasked Keith one evening
when ,hc day had been particularly
hard for me. FOL: that would hate
Margaret IL was obliged 10 i've with
her much longer
Not while Margaret needs us. r
she ever rntrrics | suppose We will have
to get out
But Keith. every girl likes her own
home"
This is your home You are hard 10
please. Vera. No, many young girls
have so n,cc a home with none OF It's
Responsibilities"
Il would like a Few Of the RESPONSE
biltics. Keith. II would make me hap
per 20 know I WAS making home for
you"
The present arrangement suits me.
I hate to think you are dissatisfied
when both Margaret and l try 10 DO all
We can for YOU
He had spoken "oldly. SO coldly r
knew ne WIS offended with me-. ptu
my arms around his neck and begged
him not to be cross with me. ami 'old
him VAS not dissatisfied. that only
wanted 20 please HIM
Then never say anything about iHIv-
ing again. Margaret would hav" ;" eve
up the house. and Sn" would BE- terribly
unhappy anywhere else.
wondered why she couldn't keep the
house She seemed 10 have mon"y for
everything she wanted to do. both FOR
herself and the children. Once ~ d
something about their riding lessons.
Helen. the oldest girl, spoke up before
her mother could prevent.
Uncle Keith pays :"r them. and he
gave us our habits
The mex, day asked II might learn
70 ride Margaret heard me keish hes
itntad for ri"nent. then replied:
Later perhaps. Vera. But now
hHyo all I can swing. The look on
Narg1ret's face VAS hard 70 bear. and I
fal. myself flushing angrily. II was as
- shs said: 'Se" YOU cant d" with him
vhat 7 can. even r you are his wite.
vas sa-sly tempted TO tell him 1
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VERA SEES HOW THINGS WILL GO

II
ia 70 ."i OF GIEe'!n6 ~ .,;I
A"r !" hI'P me "r.SN' ~. ~ ~ ,oii 49,
par -. ,a' -, '',"' 60.
ha'i 80 4" nc n" - ~" NJ" .,,. =,
IKE "a 'he -Ha' H''" - i'i'' 49,
Marina : SeFN ,'''> ~ ~ ,'''''. "''
my uSCa. Hi'cAh"SS l S"lH '''",'N ~
When h:'tf 4!eSt'oheu Im' "",u' ~.
afternoon '''' Nun n"M"'''' ANU "'3
aS'3ntSn,d "n"h n" S''"' .:. No.
Il had" 'A"i%"i 80 . &c 'E 10
gaze! H'''' ~ az s.: 80,
HAVING YOUR E"iHS .'''""[ -. ~ 49,,
don H".I"\' -" 60" 80 ."'
servant. :" You VIZ ~ ~,
other way |" AhuS, S"u!St.,, l ','r 49,.
~. hGt | rIn ."H' ~ "''V 'N' ~
upon my J"T' . $500 TO. .,,a
Mh'" '."'" ot',,''P my .,rG., nav
Sa'" H''! n''"N"' ,,,.G
-. H"Fr ,,,.,,t, I
20 'o',,' .,., ,,L o,.
wa ~, NJ nv , ,,,,,
h'tu"' 80 =" ~
F'Hl"' ~ .d.,, ir,...cd any
"s a." 49,, ;r,,.h,,n ,,i,hnnrh NJ.
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A HOME OF THEIR OWN

knew ne paid for the chIldren's lessons.
hu: ! compelled myself to keep still. I
loved IA" two Ntt.c girls and had he
consulted IA" I would not have objected
10 his paying for their lessons II was
tn" fact hat WAS ignored: that ne
spent has money 50 !'brrallv when Mar
gar"t wap;"d II and denied me. that
hurt.
But When. lar" tina; night. Margaret
remarked "a M:
! Won n'"'!n'i Try 70 turn Keith
AGAINST M. Vera. Neither you o- any
O;h"r woman can do ihat" er:t SUI
torat"d. ard only obtained r"lirr by :"h>
that tore at my throat; I fed Ia my
own room. and threw myself on the bed
sitting them IN the pillow 50 no one
, w"ud hear me.
Keith had been ont that evening.
Usually ! "a: IA the library H. had lit
ted up on our floor I" wait for him
heard him com" in. then heard MLrSar-
rrt's voice speaking raucuuSly. / sup
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C1,aotc-
,.,, c,,G,rsr. va
"hen "'''''H ~ ;,,,.., ..-.,r.
went 10 Nv VIZ" 49, 49,, ,,..,..>
MarSare; lT''''"' ~ ,i,,,n,tyh
In IN" 'Nh -,, " ..ph; Iad
sh" had ~" 'H''ir'" ,.,- husband
KEN -" t....n had r:>,a up
SeN"n 80 'r. and zone WIN
ms o''"f'"'
h'i' hama ~.
II would break "'V .h, No.,
leave her now "" '"''
discussed our pam
rcca.l what ~" >o'H "h'n Ns'''
FRS, .orh ~ l" &C.. 1871 E'E f'''7' " =
Rad become engaged II" h.'i S''"
scrncth;n: abSut gong =" nouSch'eP'he
bv ourselves.
oh, couldn't mink OF .c''.hS E""
leave me. kc:'h. SIC AAd ~ '.th'" US
par,nSly. Il haN" !" give H' '''N y,
things other 2c"H'' haN' a. - - Nn"
life isn't worth ling n -. unless / -
lived dscenty. o"UidH entertain
alons"-She neglected ~ say -" '"t'dh |
entertain N he "\t-a>aEani WAY >He
did when he paid the hllt%-"and l" i've
ike hermit never -cC.rY rn"'> friends.
curn' I'd rather de. Thu. 'ira>Ur" |
90, s-oy, nv friends ruj,rcniH.nE th''Il
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Mabel was telling Isabelle OF the shy
young man that had for some months
been gone" on her. hut whose suit had
lang1IiShcd because he simply hadn't
IN" rnIrIS" 10 speak out. Finally,
Mabel sad. she decided that II was up
TO her" 10 ;akc decisive mea Sures Ac-
rurdinGly IN" next time he called she
painted 10 the carrn;icn In his button.
hoo and said: I'll give you kiss for
that CarnatiOn."
WhrrHupon tho hashful suitor's col
or nutdid thc Carnation in brilliancy.
hut tho exchange WAS effected. Then
th" young man grabbed his hat and
started 70 leave tn" room. where arc
you going" demanded Mabel. surprised.
ITO the florists FOR more carnations.
H.. called out aS Nc shot through the
doorway.
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higher point t han
they had ever ne
lore reached in the
history OF this
country. PRODUCE
tion was at a low
cbb. People were
spending reckless
". Thousands OF
our citizens made
no effort to lay by
for the days OF
adversely.
Now those days
Of adversely have
come 10 III an V.
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E|NSTE|N SAILS, RELATIVELY
UNSEEN, EXCEPT BY WATCHMAN

his ashes and pocketed his ripe-
Hardly the traditional corporars guard
was at the Celtic to see Einstcin sail.
Tho professor himself had little to say
in farewell
II have been quoted so often" he
said: what IS there loft for me TO say!
] would however. ike 10 say In parting
that the respect and admiration Al
ways fclt for American scientists has
been greatly increased as result OF
my personal contact with them. / have
observed a sympathetic dealing with
tho theory Of relatively and truly de-
tachcd SCictnIiic interest in it."
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LITTLE TALKS ON THRIFT
byS W. STRAUSS President Ame,irar ,Soriet for 7hr1f

against future calamity as it is
for 4 ration or 4 business con-
Germ to make preparations for
future emergencies.
Thrift is fundamentally an
economic application of the law
oi >cli-prcservAion. Whatever
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progress has been
made by nations OF
men is due in the
final analysis to an
application OF the
/ h rift principle.
Mankind has pro-
crossed because Of
the instinct OF lay
ing by for the iu-
ture--oi piling up
resources day
against tonorrow's
opportunities a II d
requirements.
The SON in
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The simple truth is that man Is an
aquatic creature. though not quite 20
inch AS the frog We come OF an
aquatic family just the same as the frog.
the lizard. the Sa!amander. ;he tortoise.
the chick, the calf. the ia bbit. Millions
Of years ago our ancestors were all Of
the fish family. Their descendants. by
reason Of adaptive notifications" 10
earth and air. gradually evolved from
this aqueous existence into the birds
of the air, the beasts of the field, az
the super creatures We call men.
One Of the most fascinating concep-
tons Of mythology is the fact that from
the very earliest time water has been
regarded as representative OF the
Deity and was sometimes raised to the
dignity Of god. The rivers Of Greece
an Rome we're represented by titular
gods with their attendant nymphs. Our
Christian Scriptures begin:
in the beginning God created the
heaven and earth. And the earth was
without form. and. void: and darkness
was upon the face Of the deep. And the
Spirit OF God moved upon the face Of
the waters"
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The widespread unemployment
i'll this country TO-DAY should
prove wholesome lesson i'll
thrift.
Not so many months ago We
were in the midst OF the widest
extravaganza. Wages were at Il
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QUESTIONS AND ANEW110
1upturO

Is a man OF g. years Of age too old
to be operated on for rupture?
Answcr-Sot unless there " Bome
complication. for which the doctor
should examine him before hand.
All inquiries addressed to Dr.. Huber
in care Of the Health Talks" DEPART
ment will be answered in these columns
in their turn. This requires consider
able time. however. owing 70 the great
number received. So II personal or
quicker reply ~ desired. a stamped and
with the question.-Thc Editor.
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There is no wcll-inforn- European
who docs not know Eat Germany S
already preparing for IN" neat w4r. HAT
pr"paganG:stS are everywhere.
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3 Minutes to Answer This

\ returned Arctic explorer who pre-
scented - rLot""rarh Of himself a. ~"
Top Of the world waS disappointed I"
find his evidence unacCt ptah". al
though h" had carefully indicated N
the yir;ur" the exact location "f tn"
North rnh".
What TWO places in North Dakott
are suggested by that Photographic
Answer to Yesterdays Puzzle.
Tho boys method was simply 10
stand the post upright and point IN"
Si-nhnard Of III" town whcn'" they
cam" in its proper direction which. ~
course. At IN" Samc time hrnuchi n"
her tive boards into proper position.
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ing position, feet slightly apart; then
slowly inhale a deep breath Slowly
exhale with a whistling sound, con-
trolling the emission of the breath 50
that It leaves your lungs evenly ana
gradually. DO this ten times.
Lean over and touch the floor with
your hands twenty times night ana
morning. being careful not TO bend
the knees while you do the exercise.
This will strengthen the waist muscles
and keep the stomach fiat
Learn TO walk with your legs only.
That IS, do not push your shoulders
forward. swing them from side to side,
or swing the arms. The body above
the waist should appear 10 float
through space and the legs should be
timber. not suff. Use the muscles
Of the toes when you walk and flex the
knees. Lessons in rhythmic dancing
will do a great deal for you If you
are not a graceful walker.
Hold up your chest and make your
waist muscles support your diaphragm
also when sitting Sit we'll back in q
chair always, even when YOU lounge
idly. Only the woman with strong
supple waist muscles can lounge
gracefully, with or without corsets
Strong. supple waist muscles are spe'
cially important TO you II you are 6
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to the proprieties As matter OF
fact rolled down stocking Is cool
comfortable and praetieal-when
skirt Is long enough to cover the leg
TO the ankle and II you are slim
enough 10 dispense with corsets which
have TO be anchored fast TO the stock
Ing top with elastic hose supporters,
YOU will find rolled-down stockings de-
lightful on warm summer mornings,
Women who have adopted the style
but who cannot dispense with securely
pulled-down corsets have taken 10
round garters, or kneeleis Of betting
and the garter elastios are attached
to this kneo-band. Can you imagine
anything more uncomfortable than
that?
II you really fancy the rolled-down
stocking. you must learn how 10 keep
II up trinity so that 1t will not wrinkle
az the ankle. or course. q garter OF
slastic may be worn around the leg
and the stocking rolled over the garter,
but a tight elastic band around the
calf OF the iog Is almost painfully un-
comfortable In walking. Better 10
learn the old-fashioned way OF rolling
and fastening stocking top, Many
Of the peasants OF Europe wear their
stockings this way and have FOR gen.
eraiions. ant II was the way our own
great-grandmothers kept their stock
ings from tumbling down in the days
before elastic hose.sppportefs were
thought or This ls the way 20 do a.
with finger and thumb pull the toI
OF the stocking out from the leg al
far as you can stretch Il and while
holding it stretched with one hand
roll the top with The other. Roll ovei
and over until you have the stockini
as low as YOU want it: then twist th'
stretched out portion into a wlsp an'
tuck the wisp under the roll you hav,
made. Rolled thps. a stocking vii
keep is place all day and never slll
down II It does happen 10 slip vol
can readjust u IN two mlnutes--afte
you have caught the trick.
, Mermaid stockings are another "a
OF summer time. They are OF shee
thread silk honeyeombsd with lac
7 work In a hsh scale effect that look
| very sleek and Mermaieish on the le
y-Ns- tts ''n' ~ no fesh sisbtri
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of stocking that fits you---that is Just
the right height at the top, whose
foot length is in good proportion TO the
width at the ankle and top for your
special requirements Then stiok to
that special make.
Gone Ia the day when one ordered
half a dozen pairs OF stockings all
alike and felt we'll supplied Tor a sea-
son. There are SO many kinds or shoes
and slippers how--and each style de-
mands a special style OF stocking
that hAse must be selected in indi-
vidual models, just as one selects hats
or petticoats The average woman
who dresses as we'll as she can afford
to but has to study economy all the
same. needs a supply Of stockings
something like this: Three pairs OF
plain black silk stockings, three pairs
Of plain white, pair OF lace striped
or clooked silk stockings In black fer
dress-up wear: specially beautiful
white silk stockings to 60 with white
satin slippers: stockings 70 match
dancing slippers OF various tihts;
stockings TO match gray or bronze
slippers: three pairs OF wool cashmere
stockings TO go with spor, oxfetds;
three pairs OF brown silk stockings to
20 with tan calf oxfords or pumps;
and three or four pairs OF fine white
isle stockings TO wear summer morn
ines with house slippers.
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CC>PSENS M//Z ~
2N2CI<EE
/><f|L/1<Z EIGL/12E

factory.
Find your particular make Of silk
stockings and stick 10 that make. Some
Of the best makes differ In proportion
and though you can usually pull
stocking up 10 fit somehow, one that
does at perfectly will give you less
trouble and Will wear Longer because
less strain Is put on Il. For instance
one OF the handsomesi and most ex-
ponsive silk stockings on the market
IA very long and slim. On leg that
departs from length and slimness the
top OF the stocking binds uncomfort-
ably. and Il YOU get a large s!se---,o
acquire more room at the top-the
ankle par, will wrinkle SO badly that
the stocking must be hauled up light
every minute. Then the FIRST time YOU
bend your knee toe far, behold an
urly run In the SILK. Some stockings
have very high tops and on short
woAen the top must b, doubled over
and the hose supporter elasped
through the shetr silk below the re.n'
forced top. This always means jacobs
ladder runs TO be mendsd soon. ES-
pertinent until YOU and just the make
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TMRE women really wearing rolled
~ sdown stockings with skirts so
short that several inches OF bare
- Eleg are revealed? Women in out
OF town communities who read about
striking styles in New York and other
big cities. are asking the question in
crcdulously.
Yes These. rolled down stockings
with the very shor, skirts are being
worn az this moment in New York
Ciiy-and In Chicago and 81. Louis
and San Francisco and a few other
places always excepting Boston. But
not al women have adopted the style
far from it! There are always
women who adopt any new fashion
that has striking and daring features.
and most OF these women should and
do know better But one cannot as
sert that women Of best taste or OF
extreme conventional correctness In
dress have taken 20 the rolled-down
hose and short skirt style. At leas;
no Instance has appeared as yet.
There is nothing terrible about u
ro,lcd-down 4ocking--moS, Of our
grcat-srandmanmas wore their stock.
ings that way. /. is the combination
OF abbreviated petucoat and rolled.
down stocking that is rather appalling
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WOOL EMBROIDERY ON TUB PROCKs

~ CsT touch Of hand embroidery
done with wool yarn adds infinite
- style 20 a simple morning frock,
and almost any woman can manage
the sort Of yarn embroidery that is the
fashion this summer-straight-
darnins stitch for outlining hens. and
bold scrolls or the most conventional
posiss for motifs here and there. such
motifs Of embroidery are not placed
on the froek with studied effect: they
seem to be thrown az Il, and wherever
they allsht the effect Is smart. a
ehemise frock OF cream linen. drawn
in under a green MORE ribbon sash.
has three motifs or yarn embroidery
in pale yellow, pale green and old
eles. The pattern shows two perfect
iy round. fiat looking roses with curv-
ing stems and a few leaves. a small
fnetif on the LEFT front Of The waist. a
slightly LARGER motif W 'fe sa'nr a..
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pianist Nothing is worse than
slumping pose at the piano--espeeial-
iy from profile view. And most OF
your listeners see You IN profile when
you play.
Corset Preserves Figure Lines
Most doctors are IN favor OF eorsets
nowadays, since cersets have been
scientifically constructed 10 support
and help the figure and are no longer
intended merely 10 give lines of fash.
ion. The graceful girdle corset OF
today, worn with brasslers that
holds the bust firmly. preserves the
natural beauty OF the figure and gives
trimness OF effect that cannot be
achieved when several garments are
donned over the corse,lsss figure. A
corset Of any kind makes Its wearer
remember TO hold herself with more
formallty and correctness: without
any corset at all most women would
sooner or later fail into the slump
Ing habit and lose what lines they
had. And most figures uneorseted
would look anything but trim and
eraceful-and smart--under modern
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