Evening star., 1927-02-15
SUB ROSA
BY MIMI.
BY MIMI.
One Reason for Peplessness.

The unfortunate girls who come to
the conclusion that their lack of pop
ularity is due IN their lack of pep,
sparkle, witty lines. etc, plead for in
formation as how To acquire the
breezy personality which would insure
social success. Each girl who writes
to me beWaiiing the fate which has
made her duh and tOngue-tied IS con
vinced that only through some sort OF
magic can she he made animated and
gay.
Not one Of these maidens would be
Heve for a moment that very often hef
inability to sparkle is due to some
thing which could he cured by the ap-
plication of good oldfashiOned com
mon sense.
Lottie is one Of the DANES who
Graves to he VivaciOus and fizzy. she
has not been going out very long, but
on the few occasions on which she
has stepped out she found herself un-
able to cope with the bubbling spirits
of the rest of the party.
She has felt fiat, dull-out of the
picture. Therefore she concludes
that an essential part Of her makeup
is missing
But Lottie is "A clever business girl.
seven hours day she works like a
horse holding down that big job.
Sometimes-in fact. usually--she s
kept late at the office and rushes
home from her days work with very
| little time in which to dine and dress
for the evenings affair.
She's one of a large family-and Inn
| mediately upon her arrival home she
kept busy helping mother or the
younger children.
| Then, too, she usually finds that
| there are at least a dozen things she
| wants to talk over with her friends
| so from to 8 she is busy at the tele
| phone chatting with her pals.
At the swain arrives and Lottie
| goes to meet him. her heart sinking
as she realizes that she hasn't one
! ounce of pep To help her through the
! evening
| She hasn't one ounce Of pep. simply
| because she is too tired. What chance
/ has she given herself?
| Her mind and body, tired from th'
| all-day rush at the office. haven't haC
/ d chance for rest since she's beer
/ home
| Without let-up, she has been work
| ing herself right up to the time of the
| grand affair, and then she is dis
| COui dSSo DcCdUSo SIlC can ne DIS SdA
| as the rest of the party She is no
a dull girl. really. But she is a fairly
delicate girl. And fatigue has great
er effect on her line" than she be
| gins to comprehend
She thinks that there's something
wrong with her personality becaus,
she can't summon sparkle and gay
ETY. for the evening
Whereas the cause of all tn,
| trouble IS lack of vitality-induced b,
short hours of sleep anl long hours O.
work
| II Lottie would take the trouble Il
/, nap a while when she rushes home
| If she'd make it an invariable rule L
| get to bed early on the nights Whel
| there are no parties, she'd find pei
! just oozing out of her fingertips.
I When you really feel good from
head to toe, you'll be peppy enough
| for any party
Instead of inventing deep, occul
reasons why you're not as bright anC
snappy as you should be-just ge
| used to the idea that peplessnes:
| sometimes arises from lack of sleey
| or proper food.
Try little sleep--to increase youl
| popularity.
| (Copyright. 1927
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