Show fW lorn l IRE S A VENUS AT LAST y o4 IRCH FOR CENTURIES MAYa MAY-a NOW BE TERMINATED lZ ctol7 Pole Carew Who Has Been ore led The Modern Venus de nh Hilo Finds Dangerous Rival ado In Australian GirlY Girl-Y La Milo to be found in Miss 10 7 Montague an Australian girl has just come into tho limelight PAil iMIclty owing to her almost ex reproduction in living flesh of dimensions of the famous Greek at So far as her features are erned Lady Pole Cargw who has called by her admirers the em Venus do Milo has nothing raid fear In tho contestfor supremacy ft Miss Montague Not only does rhll lady of title more nearly realize i twentieth century ideal of beau bal t she also comes closer to tho dill ness of the marblostatue She is am beautiful than tho Venus say s millions of admirers which Is not fM much to tho statues discredit etA skis considered that Lady Pole s ew e has tho advantage of life color nab I eXpression over the pale marble end ty tI al t In the matter of figure Miss ed tague Poems to win Her proves 01 I poser has made It possible std the world at large to perceive 1 much die is like the statue Lady d l Carow Is on the other hand dls gal ty a modern woman with the mal enable waist instead of the ama am-a proportIOns of the Milesian Venus 0s at t Miss Montague boasts a waist Venus and other measurements 1 I portion This Is due to the fact i he Is what has come to boa d bo-a Nature Girl living an out life adjuring corsets or any gar t that might retard the amplify 01 her waist lino and generally t In for athletics among which favors rolling a hoop tog the past few weeks London been worshiping at this young s shrine thus showing that the beauty of the great statue is still the beauty which we all admire despite de-spite the great difference between it and our women of today In height Miss Montague La Milo is five feet eight and threefourths Inches exactly the stature of tho marblo Venus according to estimates by experts Miss Montague weighs 1GG pounds but tour pounds less than the authorities believe the Venus would have weighed had she been a living woman La Mllos neck is 13 inches half an inch less in circumference than that of the statue had tho latter been a woman of equal height with her living prototype Their bust measurements measure-ments are alike and most remarkable of all 31 Inches is tho span of the waist of these two contestants for supremacy su-premacy In tho field of womanly perfection per-fection This closeness of measurement is perhaps one of tho most noteworthy comparisons ever made for it proves that the modern woman can be almost identical with the figure of the Miles Ian Venus and still command admiration admira-tion Alas it also proves that modern mod-ern conditions cannot bring a woman to such perfection of details in her measurements for Miss Montague shatters that expectancy the moment she begins to tell how she camo to achieve such Ideal lines and proportions propor-tions I am distinctly a child of nature sho said I do not conform In any great essential to the twentieth century cen-tury mode of living It is only to prevent unpleasant attention and comment com-ment that I wear garments approachIng approach-Ing todays fashions while as for corsets cor-sets I have never had any on and never shall |