The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-04-03
WOmanHW When Is She at
Her Best?

This very important question We know the to
t. but we shall tell only part the because want
to stir up discussion and make the reader think and write
Every woman after twenty-five begins to worry over this
question:
Am getting Old7"
Unless you woman with pink cheeks curly hair q
small waist and great desire please you have idea
what question that is Many sleepess night it
brings
After the twenty-two-year stage at thirty three
The question:
Can woman retain her atractiveness unimpaied after
thrtyfive9''
All women ask themselves that question when they get
thry-tree and of them take gloomy view Of the
chances.
forty each woman makes pleasing discovery that she
does not look thrtyve and that not soul Is
willing believe that she is than thrtywo Then she
begins to ask herself THE really important question:
""HoW LONG CAN MANAGE TO LOOK THIRTY
FIvE?"
Since that is the question that every woman forty
herself that in her wisdom has decided
thyfve the best age Is that true? Is not thve
younger than the age OF perfect development7
We can dismiss as trivial the nsantie worry girl
thinks she is old twenty-five That really too young
for marriage in civilized land We can disregard also
the wdsysd appeal Of the young woman Of or
But must be serious about the main 'topic must
discuss with ba S 0ss s n. n.o
give shirt waists and take to brocade when must she sit
whsnsad and psfu abe pretend that she
longer for admiration and that she only wants to
see the young people enjoy thenselvesY'
Think about it and your views 10 friends
Perhaps shall hire experts discuss the sub
ject for your benefit Meanwhile here facts for you to
60 on:
The higher the type of woman the later comes the best age
An oak tree and cabbage develop different hnessams
Of different sorts Of women.
woman amounts to nothing until her brain is well
developed she has brain she is useful and ornamental
but not important worth discussing here.
The brain what the light to the lighthouse
No be at her best until her mind reaches full
development That age varies probably between and
the race improves the age moves back The girl
most pleasing to the Bushman is about thirteen years old
The who bosses in Europe and persuades Duke
OF Devonshe to marry without hope Of heir is Of middle
age
Generally speaking should say that woman very small
around the forehead must be Corespondingy small around
forehead have any sort Of waist she likes at all
and still marry the rich bankers
You must bear In mind that woans odesy prevents her
from deciding questions for herself when she deeply
cerned She does not ask, when at my best?" She
asks when does proud man, with his bristlng mustache
and his wide mind, consider most attractive7"
Since must be considered it is necessary remark
that the better the the less difference makes wise
knows that extreme youth is risky although he may
clude undertake the task Of developing budding soul
The foolish hss only what combines Stiffness with color
effect. He does not count.
The Able de Chateauneuf Justly described by his
bographer wise owl He fell in love with Ninon
Enccs when that lady old enough be the mother Of
general But he happy and Voare who schoolboy
called on the old lady with his friend the Able tells pleas
ant things of her She unquestionaby getting scrawny
but she had BRAIN and enlightened minds though panied
at her gongs must admit that that brain kept old
bay
The American ought mentally and physically
knows enough to listen patiently while talks
se-no woman is at her best without that knoedre Rv
tnat time she has got most Of her foolishnesses
The American woman usually badly in need Of repairs
the age mentioned but that due candy ice water buck
wheat cakes spoiled children, fretting lack
tight corsets and dyspeptc husbands.
That all have to mpat this occasion The old age
OF Inc writer would earn forgiveness for his ranness he