The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1871-09-21
Waits for the Ladies.

The church for aiiauced ones-St. All
Banns.
Who pays the highest price for a hOmel
The woman who marries for one.
Young folks grow most when in love,
1t increases their signs wonderfully.
We won't believe anything we hear Of
q lady's kiss unless we have it from her
own mouth.
An old "settler"-tho old lady who
sent a farmer ten cents that had been duo
tweuty-One years.
The salutation among wives has become
elbow are you, my dear! Where do you
buy your poison"
Madame Schwartz, the Swedish author,
says that America is the cradle of the
highest ideas-far in advance Of all other
nations.
A Wisconsin lover wrote to his sweet.
heart, "Thore is not a globule of blood in
my heart that does not bear your photo
graph"
Woman's Ritos-Putting on her CHG
non, arranging her curls, %buttoning her
CATERS, and adjusting her Greciau bend
and things.
Mrs. Milne, an English lady, has OBJ
tanned a divorce, but is compelled to al
low her husband $4,000 a year for the
children. Woman is coming!
There is food for thought in this ex-
tract from the writings of Nine. GuizOt {:
ga woman who has reached the end of
youth must not suppose tha5 she has any
further concern with passion, not even
with vanquishing it. Her strength must
henceforth lie in calm, and not in cOur-
age"
Laura De Forge Gordon, of Stockton,
California, announces herself in the news
papers as a candidate for State Senator
to represent a district in the county of
San joaquin.
Mr.. Beecher thinks it high time girls
were taught a little practical natural his
tory, and 50 shamed out Of screaming and
half aintins at tho sight of a worm, toad
or snake.
A French girl, only twelve years old,
neatly and tastcfully dressed, has surpri-
scd the people of Vermont by her skill
in the use Of an AK, She cuts and piles
up a cord of wood daily.
A gentleman having remarked to Miss
Frances Power CoOLe that her published
essay on the "DGyil" was not interesting,
the lady got indignant, aud replied very
sharply,"Ghe deyil it isn'tm
The Washington Woman's Club have
conceived the strange idea that the most
prompt way to cure the social evil is to
describe in glowing terms the splendors
Of the houses devoted to vice.
A grass widow in New York has sued
for a divorce, alleging marriage under
false prctenses as a ground for it. Shades
of courtship! Does she suppose there
was ever IA marriage Of any other sort?
A Boston lady declares she is guilty of
downright falsehOod a dozen times a day,
by saying to people she meets, II am glad
to see you," and cannot free herself from
the habit of so lying.
A young lady at an Ohio camp.meet-
ing asked the prayers of the assembly be-
cause she could not set er eyes upon a
certain young man in her neighborhood
without feeling as though she must hug
him to death.
An old bachelor recently gave the fol-
lowing toast "Woman-the m%orning-star
of infancy, the day-star of manhood, and
the evening-star of age. Bless our stars,
and may they always be kept at telescope
distances"
The Revolution says women caunot Sc
cure their political rights as citizens by
taking advantage Of a mere technicality.
1t would be an un~speakablO misfortune to
the sex were she to rush into the arena
through some unguarded loop.hole in the
law before she is properly prepared.
A lady writer blames the men more
than the women for the ridiculous fash
ions now in vogue. She says: eff all
men possessing a hundred thousand dol
lars and upward should form a league not
to marry any woman who mounted a CHG
non, how long do you suppose the ugly
monstrosities would continue in vogue :"
Miss Abbie Clifford, of Iowa, having
failed by a few votes of being the candi-
date Of one political party for school SUI
perIntendent, was nominated by another
party, but declined the honor because she
didn't think it would be honorable to
change her politics so suddenly. That
beautiful saelicacys will wither if Abbie
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