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Show The Wiser Course. DeWolf Hopper, in the course of a visit to Coney Island, praised the lithe figures of the young girls who. In blue bathing suits and silk stockings, stock-ings, paced the glittering and windswept wind-swept beach. "These graceful girls," said the comedian, "make me think of a young lady I took down the other night to-dinner. to-dinner. " 'Mr. Hopper,' said she, as she sipped sip-ped her cup of cold consomme, 'did you know I was starring in musical comedy now?' " 'Why, no,' said I; T didn't even-know even-know you'd studied singing.' " 'Oh, I never studied singing,' she replied. 'I took a gymnastic course-for course-for the figure.' " Louisville Times. |