| Show A query about extravagant adornment suppose mrs vanderbilt were to h have ave a parisian dress literally literally lite rall y cover covered edwith with bills sewed neatly but conspicuously upon the garment and so attired were to present herself in the box of a theater what would be thought of our good friend jesse seligman if having paid for the use of a box at the horse show he be should cause to be set upon the railing a glass box in which were twenty dollar gold pieces he dallying with them shoving them about with his cane or pouring them from one hand to another silly it what then it if these be silly sill is to be thought and what to be said of women who but bet for the financial ability of their husbands fathers or what not have a doll dollar arand and who attend public places wearing tiaras giaras of diamonds costing from to corseted cors eted with stomachers machers sto on which flash gems valued at a moderate estimate at what are we to think thin of women who wear gems whose value runs from up to at one and the same time are they fools howard in new york recorder ec order |
