| Show r through the iho alad I 1 Is ebes of a woman I 1 by jane jails poo doe I 1 I 1 V at I 1 OUR NOSEGAY GIRLS WAS dilly dallying alongside the I 1 beauty counters of a big store the other morning treating ray my susceptible nose to all the fine airs which blow round these parts and it occurred tf te me that the fashionable conable young woman of today judging from tile lie amount of money she hands over those popular counters must b be a sort of animated potpourri pot pourri of all the most delicious scents that ever blew across araby or er the per fum bumpers Pers laboratory her toilet from her hour of awakening until she lays a tired head on the pillow of forgetfulness forgetful nesa Is surely just one delicate aroma after another she Is very liberal you observe with the lilac iliac bath salts and she dries herself on warm towels from a linen cupboard that Is smelly with sweet verbena after that she powders with a gigantic puff her teeth she cleans ath a paste tasty with wintergreen and likes a wash flavored with peppermint she washes her face in waters that are faintly milky with tincture of ben coln which Is not unlike sweet al monds to the nose and bathes the sleep leep out of 0 her eyes with eyecups of rose water her hair hoa has to be anointed with a trifle of jasmine brilliantine and she touches up lier her lips with a stick that reminds you of cherry over her cheeks and neck she ehe puffs a rachel or na cloud of some delicate powder that can be quite intoxicatingly like a wild rose or a suggestion of honeysuckle after a shower of rain or a nodding violet maybe it Is a dance night another bath now with mustard in it she creams her neck and arms and wipes it all off with a california poppy toilet water she uses her best beat perfume which Is very alluring and baffles description and she goes forth rustling in silk or taffeta with the aroma ot of the looms of far china or japan still clinging to them and we dont see her any more until she comes back with her feet like bits of hot lead white eho that ache with the shimmy ague and a head bead that feels as if its going to burst but she ehe la Is not too tired to wipe off all that powder and filp ilp salve and cos with plain homely cold cream or spray barny her pillow with refreshing eau de cologne oh ob very nice I 1 and how grateful we should be for our nosegay girls let us ua solute salute them taking respectful care of cherry tasting cupid cuple bows 0 by mcclure newspaper syndicate am 10 4 DO 0 by mcclure newspaper syndicate |
