Life — April 22, 1909 — page 27: what you’re looking at

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+ LIFE: money oax 2 Reger Designed to Harmonize wit Dress Fashions With the advent of Spring there is no further development in fashion that denotes a change in corset shape. The shape correctness of Redfern Whaletone Models is ems phasized by the enor- ase in 5 ‘a hich we know to be largely the result yt of individual endorsement, ‘The things that contribute to the suc- cess of these models are summed up in the following statement: They are made to the highest possible corset standard —filed with the purest selected Arctic whalebone; fitted with the Secure Nose Gupportera all metal parts of which are aickel plated brass and wi tanted impervious to moisture. Wee fog booklet" L telling how to be and ft Redfern Conets and describ few ofthe models. ¢, $3.00 to $10.00 per pair, sccording to materials. TI WARNER HOS, COMPANY NewYork, Chicago, Oubland, Cal women excel; in grace, in manners, in quick- ness, insight and adaptability they are far ahead of their cousins over the sea, but taken by and large, in freedom from convention, broad and general interests, sense of responsibility and judgment, the English woman of to-day stands to us as did the Roman woman to the Turk- ish. Morning Glories in the City BY MINNA IRVING I saw them from the rushing “L," A flash of brilliant bloom, And dewy leaves of emerald sheen, Amidst the smoke and gloom In_pink, and white, and velvet blue They blossomed, undismayed By city dust and heat and noise, And roaring wheels of trade. Some homesick soul had planted there, A morning glory vine, And taught upon the fire-escape Its tendrils green to twine, Ard from the wilderness of stone My heart returned a To jeafy lanes and orchard aisles, All bright with summer rain. © bless the hand that sowed the seed, And brought to aching eyes A glimpse of crisply growing things And far off azure skies, And cheered a spirit bowed with toil Through long and weary hours, With many a sweet and tender thought That blossomed with the flowers. “It's just like this," said the Red Corpusele: “You fellows have too much freedom. You have become arrogant, overbearing and insuffer- Our Trained Cousins (Continued from page 566) T remember a learned old Scotchman who lived some years in our land, who used to raise his hands in horror and shake his red beard over what he called the American woman's reason. “Ask her anything," he used to exclaim, “and she says she wants to or she doesn’t want to! Want, want! What's wanting got to do with any- thing?" The truth is we are a young nation, though we are growing old as fast as we can children and women have been at a premium, and we have been sentimental over both, until 2 Reneration ago our training of our children was a scandal to Europe. We have bettered that, but there is still a lingering sentimentality in our treatment of woman. We are sentimental about her education, which is directed toward Braces ccomplishments, rather than useful- out protection and shelter- Nich makes for weakness and timidity; her capacity and ability, which makes for rection and deceit. The American woman is She an tee ends by wheedling and eajotery and Cu been Feared upon pampering, petting nd excuses. 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