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Show m M GIRL STUDENTS B M AND DRESS BJpB H Collcgo girls were once thought ot PjPJB IE as angular and spectacled creatures PJbH U who wasted little thought on person- BJPH PJ nl appearance. Tlwy wcro suppos- PJPJp, in cd to be Immersed in languages nnd BHjPJ fC tho ologlcs, nnd not to caro for tho , BJpfl I silluromcuts of the shops. Or Into PJPjp. there Is some criticism of overdress- BJPJp, lug by collcgo and high school girls. PjPJPJ Tho economics department of Ohio H Statu University is ono Institution H that hns takcu up this matter, and H lias arranged exhibits of slmplo H clothes suited to girls of the class BJPJPJ PjPJPJ Several of our newspaper exchnng- PBB i es havo recently remarked on I ho H ' growing uso of cosmetics by girl PjPjPJ students. Ono constantly sees In H tho uowspnpcrs tho report of some H vonturosome high school principal PBB who has dared to Intcrfcro In tho H fi delicate untter of student apparel. h .1 For a girl of tho student ngo to V. X rosort much to elaborate dressing H nr other artlllclal aids to beauty. Is B X algulflcant of serious misunderstand- B lug, both of life nnd of her own B gifts. A fresh young faco nnd tho B vivacious manner of youth aro ot PjPJPJ themselves enough to plcaso nnd to PjpjpJ PjPJPJ Theso effects aro far superior to PjpjpJ anything to be produced by manu- PjPJPJ factured accessories. When a girl PjpjpJ resorts to artificial aid, it Is n kind BBjpa of confession that sho has gono BBjpH bnnkrupt on natural charm, that bor !BBBB birthright, tho beauty of young wo manhood has gono brnko and that sho must borrow of tho beauty parlor. par-lor. It Is an interesting footnoto on Urn tendencies of tho ngo, that tho col- B D ,cso girl Is being complained of for H overdressing, in pioneer days ot H ' L women's colleges, the students hungered hun-gered for the world's treasure houho of knowledge, nnd were Indifferent to tho subtllo methods of feminine charm. Today girls' colleges attract alt sorts and conditions of tvomen. If this atu(l3nt body has faults, such as overdressing, they nro tho faults of tho Girl of tho Period. |