Show I Lillian illian Russells Russell's Russells i. i Beauty Hints HI WEAR MORE CLOTHES THAN VENUS I Copyright 1916 b by Lillian Russell HE transparent and abbreviated skirts and T. T THE waists so popular with a certain class of young girls may be Indorsed by people with perverted Ideas on account of the physical beauty they reveal but the girl who possesses her right senses Including the beautifying cloak of modesty would not crave or welcome such Indorsement The Venus de deMilo Milo MUo although disrobed partially to exhibit her beauty may appeal only to the artistic sense A modern Venus as scantily draped wins nothing but the antithesis antithesis antithesis an an- of clean and wholesome admiration Girls welcome attention and admiration This Tutis This Is Isan Isan isan an Inherent trait that Is not confined to the feminine Pity the girl who Is compelled compell d to defy modesty to attract attention Charity and ari an of youth compel the conclusion that the girls whose sense of shame seems to be submerged In a a wild desire to affect extreme fashions and dodge modesty mOdest are victims of their own Innocence Their indiscretions however embarrass the the wholesome young men with whom they come In contact and on others make an impression that is still less enviable The admiring glances directed toward girls in scant attire cannot be analyzed by modest men and women without causing blushes of indignation Filmy FUmy transparent draperies may be becoming to the and water sprites that artistic hands create to depict physical beauty but beauty but the modern girl Is neither an elf nor a sprite She is a substantial material red blooded human being She is not merely an Inanimate fanciful figure but something that Is real One of the themo mo most t admirable senses that she can possess Is that of shame and modesty This she must discard unless blinded by by innocence to expose all that Is re revealed revealed revealed re- re by the transparent waists that appear so frequently wherever young girls are to be seen It Is quite natural for girls to covet the tale admiring glances of men Men whether young or old who are really worth while white do not admire girls whose sense of modesty has been sufficiently dulled to make them common objects of censure ridicule or something worse It shames and embarrasses them to see their girl friends so blinded to what Is nice and modest A few years ago society was startled when girls began to expose their berIbboned beribboned be- be undergarments through film filmy wispy waists but the rising generation has taken another step and undergarments undergarments undergarments ments of similar transparent materials are now a fad At the present rate of progress American girls will soon be dressing In a way that would flush the face of the ancient Cleopatra Be Ile e as beautiful as Venus if you can but wear a few more clothes than the cold beauty the past has left us as an evidence of its ideals Develop every possible physical charm but retain that which Is the most beautiful of all feminine possessions modesty The graceful cloak of modesty is missing from the shoulders of girls who Invite friends and strangers alike to inspect in them from the brows of their heads to toS S the waist lines and from their ankles to their knees |