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Show 1 H9W TO ACPREM: GRECIAN BEND ( "It's a. moral .sin to the dressmaker for -i '8 a woman to flop," taid Miss Elizabeth A. Pffl W1,,t0' President of tha Dressmakers' il Protectlvo association nt tho Musonlc tcmplo rccontly. "What's worse, they'll - m nover got tho Grecian bond IC they do flop, ' 'I ! jind without the Grecian bond they might I I as well bo In darkest Africa or all tho at tention they'll attract, All they havo to do to got lc Ig to walk on tho bail oC tho foot, with tho knees stiff walking on the knoes, that's what It Is, It's walking on tho knees that elves Individuality to a man or woman. "It Is not now It Is natural. It was tho thine last year, but now they're Just beginning be-ginning to recognlzo the fact that every woman can got 1L I don't enro how fat alio Is or how thin nho Ib, wo'll glvo hor a good figure if she'll only havo some carriageand car-riageand wo don't need hip pads, bustles, bus-tles, or anything eveopt stiff knees. "Now. that'3 iho point. Thoy say "walk on tho ball of your feot-' When they firm told ine that 1 said they wero crazy, and I tried and tried, but didn't eeem to get It, but all of a Hiiddon I found myself walking walk-ing on my kneen, and then I had It. All tho women will havo to do It this year to bo In fashion Of courao. It la partly on account of tho new long skirts for Indoors, but wait till tho women got out tholr new walking skirts, which will bo up to tho tops of their shoen, then they'll havo to put tholr host foot forward and tho girl who toes out or toes In or Hops along will bo a sight." A lone man at thlH point become tho center cen-ter of attraction, Ho was a roiKrtur from an aftornoon paper, and vontured to the platform to ask srimo questions. "Aha! Aha! . .Tuct what I want a man." oxclalmed Miss White. "Now I'll show you, ladles, how to stralghton out a man." The reporter remembered another as-ulgnmont as-ulgnmont and sidestepped ' It won't lake but a minute," arjruod Miss While, "and then you'll know how to j look really smart. There isn't over one 1 1 man In COO hero In New York with tho really Dtuart look. "Now, this man has tho Cupid form ' short, round, and Just a trlllo too full hero" gently patting tho two lower buttons but-tons of the reporter's vent. The roporter turned purple. "Now. If you werg pushed up so," continued con-tinued alias "White, -"you'd look an Inch taller and ten years younger." The roportor endeavored to retreat "Just a minute," smiled Miss White. "Now, you know, evory man ought to have a straight front. Now heels together, togeth-er, knees straight, chest out, Btomach In O, more than that 30 " The reporter wilted. "I'll como back tomorrow," ho prom- , laed faintly. 1 "I3etter let mc flt you up today," persisted persist-ed Miss While. "I can . fiivo you that smnrt look." The audience Glsglcd and tho roporter looked foolish. "Now aland on ball of your feet " But the victim lied. New York Dispatch to Chicago Tribune. |