THE LADIES’ WORLD

Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2422, 10 February 1909, Page 7

THE LADIES’ WORLD

CULTURE. |j| e . ia ii y Contributed by “Gazelle.”) M , : Irene rally understood that our If . lt , training enables us to talk II n. tiiiit may or may not bo a fact, § ? c “ii,e r o is a saying that “to talk iff }or M vOU must read well,” and most 1 "’ el have the experience that they P e ?C |)c<nn to read well long after I S school days. The question of 1 W ;,, w . mo learn to talk well at I must leave in doubt. What |l be very little'doubt about I t lie + hattlie average girl does not 1 f .jj to walk well during her school 1 f a ; s 'Though avo are all hoping and I for the time when the solI V r wiTl'be an unknown quantity, and 1 ,1, the brutality of war will be a 1 li,L of the past, wo must, m truth 1 11 “if that we learn unconsciously how i f" oil- from the ablest drill sergeant 1 K‘ than the dancing master. The I r r j ias often been amazed at tlio | Liber of people who walk badly, and i •“> ina ttor of sequence the tew who |] AC mol 1 -also, at the inertness of our I Scational department in not maki L this an important subject. A laxly 1 i the Old Country (newly arrived) 1 1 lmiiio- interviewed, expressed tlio opinion ,°aftor remarking very flatter- - Lb- on the complexions and pleasant f faces die saw among the New Zealand I w \, ipn that “verv few of the girls |! J em to know bow to walk properly.” this remark is not a matter of surI J‘ lsc to the man or woman who obwell. -V,, course there may be many causes V 1 a woman walks badly. For m- , her clothing should ho in di--2 aWor.lancc will, the rules of health— tigl't " r Surmeuts, ould bo debarred. How few really Irstaiul the great importance to £lth the matter of correct walking ‘ When the subject is given its full Jj ue it will then he seen that it is S as necessary to walk well, as it to talk well; both matters are lullv important—the training of the SiWbodv, and the training of the *, O Si? mind: Much can be said about of a young man walking .fell and the gain in that respect to General deportment, but I must jeavo that for some future time.