The Washington times., 1922-06-11

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to be thrown to the winds. and
the beauties are to haunt the
rocks with tresses hanging free,
and clad only in kimono robes
). Of the simplest character.
Bathing and sun baths in the
barest modicum Of q costume
Is to be the main pastime of
the nymphs.
THE painters and the scuiptors
have been discussing legs
purely from an artistic point Of
view. of course. Who of ali the
beauties on the Partisan stage pos
. sesses the most beautiful pair Of
neither limbs7 was the question the
experts set themselves to decide.
The palm was given to Mistin.
guett. ' s.
Spineily was the second favortte.
but the brilliant dancer Of the
Casino de Paris won the proud
distinction In the end.
More than one sculptor has de-
clared his intention-if possible
of immortalizing the beautiful legs
Of Mistinguett in marble.
CPINELLY. however. seems to
have been proving q very st-
tractive subject for the artists .ust
recently.
She appears In the Paris Salon
at the present moment In q daring
pose, with her skirt tucked saucily
above her knees.
And now. to crown It all. Spi Il
to be painted by q celebrated cubist
artist. spi in cubes-the idea
tickles Paris immensely.
CARPENTER II in days to
come likely to be heard Of
more in connection with film pro-
duction than the boxing ring.
The French champion In reported
to have signed q contract with an
English cinema firm. under which
he is to star" in quite q number
Of films shortly to be produced.
1t would be quite a mistake to
imagine that Georges has secured
the engagement merely because he
In popular as q boxing champion.
Those who know tell me that Car
pentier's histrionic powers are
quite considerable. and that his
hit" from the screen will be rs
effective as his punch In the ring.
His first film will be a romantic
story with q bearing on English
history.
WOMEN Don Juans, who make
violent love to all sorts and
conditions Of men, AMI eventually
assume the masculine prerogative
Of proposing to whatever they
think fit and proper. make the
subject Of a play-at the Porte
Saint Martin Theater-abou. which
everyone is talking.
AS a matter Of fact, the female
Don Juans are based on a type Of
woman who really exists in Paris.
ian society today.
The theory advanced in the play
is that they developed during the
war, when 1t was quite the cor
rect thing for women to make
fuss" of soldiers-and i.'s a true
one. Many women IN Paris have
never realized that the war is
over, and that men have ceased
to be soldiers.
The play, however, holds little
brief for them. and people who see
these women Don Juans of the
stage come away with an idea
that the wooing and the proposing
Is better done by men after all.
HERE are some Of the secrets
Of the most exclusive. craze
circle Of Paris society. They coll
themselves the 'discoverers."
The circle holds weekly mLst.
ings, at which It devofves upon
each member In turn to introduce
to the company something or
somebody he or she has discov'
cred. ....
At first the disco 9cries were
new poets, new painters, and for a
while the craziest people in Paris
were doomed by the discoverers y
shining lights. But poets and
painters soon became monoton ous.
even the maddest Of them, and
more sensational discoveries we,e
sought.
THUS, one evening, .hess elegant
iadies and gentlemen ''d,scovercd"
really the worst cabaret In Paris.
A task they have nov Get them.
selves 10 to discover taltnful
husband. II 10 likely 20 be long
quest.
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