, 1877-03-31

= r. g. may tiate, rrc forget,
Tint, when At first we mel.
He told ME he wns fifty three: ia lie not dear old
pet!
' fIc alto Is quite lnmc.
Int for that he's not 10 btamc:
Twas The only chance had, and tho wedding.day
Is set.
CHICAGO, March O.. 1877. SARAH JAsE,
THE MEN REspoNsinLg.
IL ths Editor n Th4 Tribune.
ApntAH. Mich, MARCH, 97.-Thc extravaganza
: and reckless expenditure Of tho present age, We
told Is slne mainly, II not wholly. to the WON.
en- Of the period, whose passionate love md nIi-
absorbing desire for dress ansl display lead them
Into all manner Of unnccessoty expense and oulay,
and Analfy into dcbl-that dnnVrEons quickennJ
Into which NO many sink 10 tisc no more. ''Thc
women Of tho nineteenth century" crles ono IN.
dfvtdual. "arc ncro bundles Of fashionable follIes
and vices; butterflies who live only On thc ewccts
IT life, or, In plain wnrdr, care morc for thu ad-
tniratlun and 1nttcry Of tho world thnn for tho
: simple rea'ufca Of home" "Yes." echoes aomc
one else. ''tho goal old tines arc gono when
woucn found thc.r chief delight In rensIng their
children and attending TO their housekeeping.
The individual VINO made tho last remark belongs.
yoN perceive. TO TINT casa ef men who vctily be-
lIcsottb thcrc can be mn higher, ioltcr pleasure
IN Gods universe than taEnlng tocksl For my
part, protest most cmphaticnlly against ali snch
..so .a & '.au ~. ~ s'.t sv.saeu e1t1a'h-
socket .dasn!ng, should eaY). and l think 1t high
time for Us to conc forth and defend ourselves.
therefore, sisters Of The 1iome, declare that be-
1lcyc most atsurcdy that the men, and not tho
women, Of onr tay arc 10 blanc for this, ~ well
~ many of the existing owls. There, gen.
tlcmcn, ws have thrown down the gauns.
let-take 1t up II you dare, VIC will not
dienutc for a moment that theso is a
JcaEnng passion for arcss among all classes. This
Nn9eessa,!s .ho oa.efowta Of ho,sst ase IN which
VIC live. in this country "'acro oil arc free md
sSsa aD children rs s's s1'y Taught TO a',rss.r
n.1enaa'e, Nv WIN asr slender income. - no. eontent'
expensive eottons md wuo!cns. Indeed no. she
mus, ut ,cast show the world that she Is quite A.
good .. her nc'eheor, w',oso husband. porehanee,
"a millionaire. and caa therefore amply AFFORD ~
pne ns ne n "sn
"n eotton xcxe,s ,JS ,sn,n ma o"r crvnn. ,s,nn
thu, to sps an
an s,.ayinv on. nowc,er, tnio smother W sub,es,- @
ono upon WINCH well ws'te y, soino o'net t1ms.
IN all asct, and among all nations. from tho time
,Ss @ Soa Of
Of ,ao ~ c,1 which They a. h.S .onsAt to
Iocs lovely ana n1tfactNc 10 inc opposito SCI. Inc
poet tells us tint ''bcauty unadurneI ia adorned
lilo most" 'Tis falxc1 Never yet VIA tt,erc a
,,is,,,,s ,,,,.. ts,,t. ,vo. m, aus.r..S w..
picture WHOSE oeauty WIS mot enhanced ny Iieh
and beautiful fFamng, nor gem whose latent
chatu,s were not brought forth by m exaulao sct.
,nc, 10 i. with wou.cu, who has moi sson a
I".., fscc ,,,rcI hv m ,,r..co,ni,s ho,nns =.
.osy -, 'nu W ~. a'eoA"s o''i"'t' "
un iil.dst!nH trcss; whllc Oh tho contrary
exceedingly plain and commonplace
ptri will look really charming ,yhrn
s,.,ved IN a ,ovolv ,ottst ws ,nnrn f.on ,,,,;"..
41a - .'sa. "..' .os, W. 'sa'a IVY. Sa."c.t =,
infancy that our apparel - 10 have great weight In
deciding our share VI notice and attention In lifc's
Journey. It IL the uretty, ,buwy child. that IL
nn.t crr,...5 .,"., ,.u,',d -. Lv ,.a.nr,~ s..,,.
n'''t stHea "us. @ t".@sa " ~ s'taaRets' Hhne
shc pian quiet !iitie sistes ~ oien snuhbed: II
The Stylish lashy g1rl most s1uKht Alter In society,
Whlic hcr .eelele matter of-fact friends nrc wall.
howprs-h fagt. hIso nflen seen Ut crowded
parry, whnlc army ot elegantly Eottsn ~ young
pthtleEsn III afc*s ceaI* hGq itnfnaGaate kah. de-
ttDuti tc1lrtUic well. and altogether nice
girls. Whu would make excellent WlYcs no
1ouhtf Not nj all. 1llc.c yoilnk lad!es arc totally
neglected rave hy spmr elderly prDfprsionnt
men or fathers If families, who prufer = ruI.t Ia.