WOMAN'S BEST AGE.

Timaru Herald, Volume CI, Issue 15444, 5 September 1914, Page 3

WOMAN'S BEST AGE.

"What is the most interesting age in woman r" was a quest on loeeatly d sciissed by an arb.st, an f author,.-aud a woman of society. The art.st said that he <l:d not Ike to paint tl.ie port, aits of those between the ages of 21 and 40. lie I ore 21 the face was an expectancy wh.cli charms. It is Icolc.ng forward w.th ioyous fresliness and hope, and- :s full if puzz-ing At 40 years the charaotti- is formed, and the lines of the countenanco are strong l'or t'he pa:ntvr's study; but .11 mterven ng years the 1-ace lias lest its expectancy, is apt to bo .nd ft'erent, and l:;.s no particular interest. The author d ff.lrcd from tha artst. Hj '.iked to study women bet-ween the ages of 30 and 40. Tnev had p.ien the experience of the world and the joyousmss of youth. In these years "they wore br ghtest and most interesting. The sweety woman thought that it was .mposi be to make general answers to the quest.on, as ind.vidua: worn h d ff-r in regard to the mcst attractive r.ge. Some are most tuann.ng at 60 years, wlile others have passed the prime at 20. The best answer would be that womun are always beaut.ful to tho friends w)io love them.