Show fashion arid common sense if there is one locality more than another where the voice of common sense is never listened to it is that very extensive one where fashion reigns who ever thinks of listening to the suggestions tiona of the former when the decree of the potentate IBS gone forth tight sleeves for e ladie sand tight continuations br the gentlemen are in the fashion supposing the advocates of corns juon sense protest saying it is ini possible to moye ones limbs in them I 1 cannot bead the knee before the portrait of my fondest hopes says one I 1 cannot get the fiands back of my head bays another which is far more important and fashion replies I 1 cannot satisfy all tastes my laws are mostly made for the unreflecting if you reflect you never will be satisfied that which you complain of now is only a temporary incon when I 1 cannot longer tighten in your limbs sleeves and leggins will take such ample proportions that the or leg will be a subject for tion fashion has no respect of person if high heels are introduced for the benefit of short people low heels are introduced as the bame time for people who are already taller than they bareto be the latter must wait their turn for fashion and then un boots made artau reach up to the elbow ot their superiors in height or submit to be looked upon as dwarda by tall pie if they prefer to keep in the fashion fashion pretends to have inn eye for beauty ibe true she enacts at least that be modeled after the same fashion they must haye heads and faces of a uniform size and shape that alie hat or bonnet of the season maybe co methem all and they a uniform tint of complexion that the color a la mode may suit it those who js tudy fashion m dress at the expense of their personal comfort are surely wanting in com mon sense yet we roost of ua do so and itse eina as thought we like dp ing so the and uncomfortable article is preferred to the unfashionable and comfortable one though jit may cost leoro than double atie prace of the latter common sense thai in clothing for both should be in texture and color fashion ordains dresses be h easily trimmed and i f ehe refuses to biye her consent to garments of summery minature being introduced for gentlemen one has the courage attention to personal comfort when ladies 0 skirts are made so narrow aa o be inconvenient for walking and liable U the wearer to an awkward fall in descending from a carriage or when they are widened sto a lu dicross width age abIc I 1 th eusel esa traina lo 10 be dragg ledri chepp adderi anin the ba room alio ee of to jobey ahe eyen tho most end by giving in believing they aro more I 1 ridiculous io hold out alian to stand alone common sense nothing for cate more plainly the folly the than ip pee a year or two oga how was up in the most brithe wearer was compelled to leave always in s up uie superfluous yard or two making er ia variably diab had come into fashion with the train allow of her using ilia natural ones in bonife more profitable way london standard |