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Show Tho leading story In the September numubr of that sprightly pullication, "Tales Iron) Town Topics" ii entitled "ThatDreutiiul Woman," which title Is' used in a satirical sensn, tho "woman," whom Society stljmarizu as "d codful.f as u inattcrtftrtproviag herjeUKJinO-thing herjeUKJinO-thing little short of Mint, riiore U another character, foUle Spntglrool, a diinclng-Kirl, who'teeonduct prives thai woman of bar iUhs are occasionally afficled with tho possession o alicai1 that persists Iu remaining in .ho right place. Some of tho cliarac 'rs may possibly bo ncognized as having been drawn from tlio tycB to be fan .d In the "iipperton thousand" if a largi western city. Tho story bears tho imrntofn cynicism )erlinps too marked to be enjoyable, en-joyable, but tho heroism with which Jij. Vaudergrijfe bears her burdens, and the pathos and nobility of the bacrillce alio makes for the man she love, caniiot fail to awaked the sympathj ol "the reader. Th.o remainder ol tlu Iwok'is made upof the ciiBiomary bright stories' poeiiia, kii:lieH, burleso.ues ar. I snappy wilticismsfixiui former numbern of Ton ii Toiia. Town Topics rublisliing Co., 203 Fifth avenue, Ncjv York City. |