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Show NO ROUGE ON HER FACE. At the Inaugural, on March 4, Mrs I Coolidge, wife of the vice president, Is 10 be her plain self. No extra Jewelr will be worn, and, in telling of her I make up, she said: "1 shall use a little powder on my noso. out no rouge, louei waier or j perfume. I'm not particularly keen on makeup at all. How shall I wear my hair? The way 1 always wear it: you know, Just a few quirks and a hairpin." Most commendable, particularly the I omission of tho rouge. There was a time, years ago, when a woman With painted lips would be singled out as coming from tho restricted district. Today the use of rougo is not limited to any particular class. High, low, rich and poor apply the stick to the lips. Tho gay wonmn of forty years ago seems to have understood the weaknesses weak-nesses and vanities of life, and, in seeking admiration and attention, dressed in extromos. Do men admin? iho painted lips, the high heeled shoos, the short skirLs, the Bilk stock ings and the heavily powdered face? The great majority of men say no, but the women insist, and they must know. However, Mrs. Coolidge is using good Judgment in adhering to simplicity simpli-city of style. Let us hope her evrnn pie will be followed. |