To the Editor of the "NontH-CHINA Datty News."
Si—t think they were largely unthinking women and girls who s0 attired themselves at the Henlii Regatta as to raise the torrent of indignation given expression to in Old Correspondent's" letter, There may have been exceptions, but I prefer to believe that at least the large majority of those who ex. posed th outline of th did so with*no shameful intent. I think that the resort to the comfort able bathing costume was dictated largely by a desire to rid themselves, of the discomfort and inconvenience caused by the clothes they ordinarily her, womanhood—skirts. ha to wear. Really, the clothes There were two other creatures we have to deck cursely there, rubbing shoulders with the: palling and ridiculous, natives going along the paths, with we have to dress nothing on but their bathing What a plea: They had all the cheap notoriety out of them into a loose flowing they were out for, for instance. The Chin-Do women of this kind afypeal to nly show more sense in the men? comfortable way they dress.
Will any man be generous Perhaps the women complained bee enough to say in writing wwe don't of ent too far by getting into tight mind looking at all we are shown, fitting bathing costumes, but I think we don't marry second-hand their motives were ionest, being.
I believe it would be doing simply that they wished to be goo act to let them know this, ed 8 comfortably as possible now for I believe girls think this kind of that the restraint of town life was thing appeals to men, and mak removed in the rural environment them attractive. And if you di
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