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Show Mrs. Mona Calrd. Mrs. Mona Caird is a woman who i? a lover of jewels and laces and dainty draperies, open to all aesthetic influences. influ-ences. Her drawing room in London reflects her quaint and original taste in its arrangements, its inviting ingle nooks and the odd windows over the mantel. Tho "den" in which she writes cries out against its name. It is a marvel mar-vel of white enamel and delicate tint-ings, tint-ings, even the book eases and the pretty writing desk showing the fleckless finish. fin-ish. Here she has a special drawer for the manuscripts of her new books, "One That Wins." "Whom Nature Leadeth" and "The Wing of Azrael." Mr. Caird proclaims pro-claims himself ready to maintain against all the world that his wife makes tho best cup of tea in London. She is a pretty figure while serving it, clothed in a long, falling house robe in tints of pink and gold. Her soft, heavy brown hair, waving low on her forehead; the dainty cups and saucers, fragile as egg shells, seem fitter burdens than sociologi-, sociologi-, cal treatises for her fingers. London j Cor, Chicago News. |