The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1875-02-25

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whisky ksp- livery stables, sep: school
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gslge--pop manufacturers, pe5disrz, 81
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sn0renaen, solae Of Va we're common
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I ETasa-Os EAr, neglected 70 return, end 70.
: subsistence washed dishes In .estau-
rants D. waited IL hofels- Oar wives KEEP.
| millinery stores and We carried home
I tha baac5oxes; our mo.hers-.n-lzx kep.
/ boarding houses Or furnished roons, ard
&c stared with the oif lady till We got
reh and ashamed and then pensioned
/ her Of 10 retire from TIE business. Some
Of us przeiiced lzT o. snapped things,
4 or p!scticed medicine. or preached, o..
/ turned sEockbrokers. We all invested
/ OR earnings IL mines, real estate. rer-
Camille veniEres, gas water and railroad
| franchises. We hare Obtained naonor-o-
lea IN gold, land mines, uills, gzs, water.
ice, milk, Chemicals, grain, lumber,
steamboats, &c express companies. We
have cornsred mines and merchandise !:
re hare pooled stocks; We hare gam
/ bled n every venture that offered a
chance Of gain. We have loaned our
money a. 1s1rious rates Of Interest.
Those who ran the ganiiet success
fully and got rich have organized them
selves into q "good society and. while
/ they have 70. driven the weli-torn and
highly cultivated from their association.
have put them upon their good beha-
| vior-have said 10 them that they are
only allowed upon suaerance, and will
| only be tolerated 50 long ~ they comply
With the rules that govern the ner
organization The first and leading ar,i-
Gle Of the constitution Of our society is !:
No reflections upon the past;n " No
asking questions, No waking up of
ancestors, and ali that an,iauated nom
sense . No hints at former employ.
ments." Like the clown in the circus.
with all our spots and spangles, Here
We are, Mr.. Merryman: how do you like
u.s." When Few candidates come for
ward for admission al we demand is
that they must be well-,o-do, Of good
character. wear good clothes, and be
fully up to the proper standard Of de-
pertinent. II they do not wear the re-
gala and pay their dues they are dropped
out. The real truth is. our people are all
standing upon 50 nearly the same plane
in point OF birth. education, employment
and general respectability- are all
80 nearly adventurers, 50 new to each
other, and 50 really indifferent to the
e1actions and standards that older
communities have set up for themselves
that when some good, honest gentle
man or some good, worthy and modest
gentlewoman, with sons and daughters
properly reared, enriched By sudden for
tune, comes knocking at the door and
asking admission to our society, it gives
them an immediate welcome. Now and
then some OF our people who had grand.
fathers shrug their shoulders and scowl.
Now and then some Of the newly en-
rlched put on airs with their diamonds:
| Dut, as rule, we soon become reconciled
70 each other. and 60 on tremendously to-
gether. Good breeding and good culture
are highly respected, good manners are
FULLY appreciated A little shoddy and a
little bad grammar are overlooked among