Mere man has dropped his- prophecies of feminine failure in his own traditionally exclusive sports. To-day he looks for the athletic.'maiden. He'likps her Atalanta grace, and contrasts with it the wriggling gait of girls who eschew games for fpar of enlarging their waists and of being condemned to shoes a size larger than fashion' permits.— "i\'ew 'Album." The masculine tea-drinker is'far -more of a Connoisseur of all that appertains to the drinking of tea than woman.. If he brews it himself ho invariably makes it to perfection ; if he- makes a feature of tea-parties in .his -flat, nowhere, else do his guests find daintier china, brighter silver, and greater novelties iu the solid accompaniments of the fascinating. liquid.—'-'.World 'i
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 80, 28 December 1907, Page 11
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119Untitled Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 80, 28 December 1907, Page 11
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