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Show Muiiirurliiji In Society. "Ono cf thi dislikes of the girl of the i period Is mvk;phuess," said a matron. ! "Site -won't l.-iv aer most favored wooer j hug tier, unless the embrace has tho ex- cuse of a waltz. He can't sit and idly ; hold her hand, us her father doubtless ' did that of her mother during the still 1 small hours of old fashioned courtship. But she is curiously inventive of fada that will provide the occasion of putting palm to palm. Fortune telling by reading read-ing the lines of the hand served the purpose pur-pose for a year or two, but palmistry is suddenly obsolete. The newer device is to manicure your lover's nails. The tools of this pastime are often exquisite, and the girl is bewitchingly deft in using them; but I have observed that no mechanical me-chanical clamp has displaced the hands of the fair operator in holding the fingers of the fellow whose nails are being clipped clip-ped and polished." New York Letter. |