The day book. [volume], January 18, 1913, 2, Image 7

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seeks more than anything else in
his unselfishness. Greed seems
rather a poor thing with which
to hunt happiness.
It is a consciousness of this fact
that gives to the cause of reform
in our institutions more and more
aid from rich men. They are
through with the insanity which
causes people to seek happiness in
more riches and ever more riches.
.They want happiness, and they
are determined to seek in mak
ing things over so that there will
be no more such grinding poverty
as we now see, and no more such
inordinate wealth.
There is hope for the world in
the new attitude of such men, and
in the prospect that their num
bers will increase as the truth
stated by Frank Rockefeller is
better and more widely understood.
BILLIE BURKE GLORIFIES GOOD GROOMING
The First Word To be well
groomed is to look as fit as a fine
horse after it has been perfectly
curried.
"I cannot afford the time nor
the money to be always groom
ed," said a woman to me the
other -day after bewailing the
fact of complexion and daintiness
of form.
Just then her husband, who is
a well-known actor, came in
from rehearsal. He was clean
shaven; his hair was cut to just
the right length; his shoes were
polished to a glass-like luster;
his finger nails were nicely man
icured. I noticed this as he took
from his mouth a fat and dark
colored cigar. Evidently the
gentleman could afford both time
and money for immaculate
grooming.
Most women can spend the
short time and the little money
that is necessary to keep them
selves in perfect cleanliness and
sweetness, but they don't have
the inclination. The same lady
that made the remark about time
JBa. money being scarce com
modities with her was complac
ently munching chocolates from
a box that stood at her elbow.
At her neck was a frilly little
chiffon bow that was already
Miss Billie Burke.
soiled with one wearing. Her
handkerchief proclaimed that she
had money to spend for perfume.
Her stockings were undeniably
silk, although there was a hole in
one of them which was shown by
the run-down at the heel slipper.
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