. The Ladies' home journal. n with dandelionhair came down into tin lohhy of theSaratoga Hotel on Dearborn Street, inChicago. She was dressed with un-usual skill — to catch the eyes of allsusceplihle men, or to win jealous ap-praisal from any women who wit-nessed the taste and drama of hercostume. . She wore beautifulshoes of black I, id. The shoes had sky-blue leather tops, hut of course thetops could not he seen beneath thefolds of her narrow trimly hung darkskirt and the pleats of blue satinflouncing underneath. The jacket ofher traveling suit had wide reveres;stiff-starched lace flowered b
. The Ladies' home journal. n with dandelionhair came down into tin lohhy of theSaratoga Hotel on Dearborn Street, inChicago. She was dressed with un-usual skill — to catch the eyes of allsusceplihle men, or to win jealous ap-praisal from any women who wit-nessed the taste and drama of hercostume. . She wore beautifulshoes of black I, id. The shoes had sky-blue leather tops, hut of course thetops could not he seen beneath thefolds of her narrow trimly hung darkskirt and the pleats of blue satinflouncing underneath. The jacket ofher traveling suit had wide reveres;stiff-starched lace flowered beneathher chin, and one hlue brooch wasfastened hrightly. Her hat was a wide,high, Arahcsque turban of silk tiersconstructed on a cape-net founda-tion. Over the layers of silk a sheath-ing of (hick midnight-hlue lace hadli< i n arranged, with additional laee innarrow scallops guarding the edge ofevery tier. In this wise Dolly Hessianappears in the first scene of IHiHKin-liin KanOtrs MlDINICjIIT LACE, and HUGELMEYER. MacKinlay Kantor proceeds westward to a small city inIowa, where she sets about her lucra-tive business of trimming hats, andthe harder hut at last successful cam-paign for getting a hushand. . .And heres another, set in London of1910: Through the traffic, snortingdisdainfully, spanked a proud pair ofchestnuts, harnessed to a carriagewith a ducal crest; in front, an augustcoachman; behind, two motionlessfootmen. In between a pretty girltwirling a pretty parasol—a vision inParma violet. What a peaeherino,said the man in the straw hat. Mauve,breathed his girl. . But the Duch-ess waved an elegant hand and laughedmerrily to herself. This is TROTTIETRUE, by 1 iiml It mil hi- and S. ./.Simon, a hilarious comedy aboutthe Gaiety Girl who became a Dolly Hessian and Trottie Trueare endowed with ambition and un-hampered by scruples—two girls rarinto go in a day when the prevailing codeof ladylikeness and refinement madegoing hard. Both books are extremely
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