Chas. Guyer and Nellie O’Neill

do a “rough house” dance – a “violent exercise” Miss O’Neill is growing stouter and Guyer thinner. But her weight at least “does not appear at the extremes”

Colonel Gaston Bordeverry

He shoots at bull-eyes attached to a woman’s dress. Clasps are released when they are hit. It is “an undressing act”. She is “a very slim target”