Show SHE PREFERRED to STAND Street Car Strap Is Much Nicer When Ono Has on New Clothes By tho time tho car reached Fortieth Forti-eth street there wero no fewer than a dozen vacant seats but the girl It tho new tailormade gown refused t avail herself of their hospitality n lates the New York Press The messenger mes-senger boy pointed them out to hei So did tho woman In blue and the man with the red beard but to all Invitations to make herself comfortable comfort-able the tailored girl said No 1 thank you I get oft soon and con tinned to lurch backward and forward for-ward In tho middle of the car The conductor watched her grimly I could have told those folks it wag no use to try to male that girl sit down he said to a passenger on the platform Sho never docs 1 used to try to get her to rest herself for a i minute or two Just for a change but I never could do It She has been riding In my car pretty regularly for about a year and no matter whether the passengers are many or few seldom sel-dom havo 1 seen her sit down I used to wonder why she choose to standup stand-up and flop around that way but I have come to the conclusion that she does It because her clothes fit so well I have seen lots of other people with the same trick When I find a woman who insists upon standing in a car where there are vacant seats I look at her clothes and it turns out nine times in ten that she has a good figure and a dress that woul9 how a wrinkle under a microscope |