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Show KEEP SOCIETY WOMEN POSTED. Qlrls Make Good Incomes Acting as "Book Digesters." Unit a dozen clovor girls In New York are earning substantial Incomes as "book digesters." Each of them has for hor clientele women too busy with social engagements to And tlmo for reading, yet who wish to koep abreast of current literature. The "digester" carefully follows noteworthy note-worthy publications In fiction, art, Bdence, history or religion. Onco or twlco a week sho calls at tho house of a "client" to review tho contonts ot tho books read. Sho Is careful to memorlzo any epigram or witty say-, lng that hor client might introduce effectively ef-fectively in conversation. "It Is ro-markublo ro-markublo how llttlo leisure somo won men hnve," said a Vassar graduato who has adopted tho now calling. "Thoy can seldom glvo me a half hour all to myself. I am asked to call at tho sumo hour as tho hairdresser, tho manicure or tho chiropodist, and In specially gay seasons all three of theso nttendants may ho at work upon her whllo I sit nt a llttlo dlstanco nnd post hot upon current books." |