The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1879-11-13
slaSsltish People Frayeling.1odg

I.,is daSelash People Frseling.1oda ,
i'hjThere is 4,ofelstiea 6f1lifes inewffch
/ the. natural selfisfpess of man7comesfou out
SO strongly as in travelling. People who,
when at home Or smohs Fheir ifriends,
/ are not only peliM cqpsiddeeriaatsss of tb}fei tbfei
comforts of others, but even ,self-sacriiic-
ling in'triaes, often bed6ine graspine, re<
pellant mofese,GWhen they get onyIthe
railroad train to 90 travelling. Too often
| they seek their ownlc6mfeF ta'the sdis-1
regard of the rights Of otheEs,,orA man,
| viii enter train and take a Whole seat
and SO arrange Ms baggage as tob abNeri
the whole nfAt, SO Iag t0, fkkseps Any sone
lohly pays for ao5faiea seat, { and hel know !,
PERFECTLY well that, be, has lno right II
occupy two, and yet he does SO frequenk
I H, untiF he is forced to yield, andnthon
!. he does sosWith as bad grace as possible,
| 1t matters not that other man may be
! standing up in theeafsi. Ne sftirelp has
the grace toainvites one pf them to sit by
! him. He sits and looks as forbldding as
possible, or turns his a,Sdk ana eazesout
of thewiElQw so as TO preyent, ifppssibles
II
| beside liina.S HKg ladies Are ,fnH ehis,
respectsno better, than the mensapd they
are more perfectly masters of the situa-
! ton. jtShe is protected by'hsr sexIhnhef
/ selfishuess and, her disregard Of the. .eeomgy q
| fort of her sisters A gentleman does
! not likeLto ass Ref|fofea seat Sthphghs he
has q perfect right, to d0eos. ;EXen apv
other lady is at a disadvantage in ASKING
her for Il seat. 81 ed9YV .H.E &c : II
Acold, naughty, sinsolent manner and
an intrenched air of possession ustially
sehablesi her itot hold her aioublei4sea
against all .comers. The ,lpoiteness, Of
men to woman rarely fats in America,
l and, Ills noa aaasiial thing fertwo gentie-
men, to rise sR give lady 2 whole double
I seat because another LADY, fails toeo5ffeer
| her seseatd ifN6w iiaiiiss Gaze each lady
seeqEes heEdonRsise atlatsthecprticsa sad9df inf
the discomfort Qf the felloW-traVefers.
tdEh Ehensitiisa ii nan @hcbehavesifAps> The
remedy is comparatively simplley Thssrs
is even sort Of pleasure in APPLYING it.
ldrhe p&ssehgsfwhbs Oh .etHeiihg fta,8 car
finds ~, the double, seats aRfGippied BY
men who refuse to make room ffof him is
lsften tempted to- 9ppicR8ui tfis8hast ssz
,elusiEe docking of, them and go ,,lsl up and
7 coD1ly and business like tel him to make
pbbifiy andtRehdownbt himinas rooniy
and spacious o style, a., possible and then
hum or whistle some Slow, plaifitive' ar
PC kind o. saaslf1e ThiB1ifflictsagonies
ppontheFexclusiX.e traveller and gives to
the newcomer that calm Inward 7fepose
MhidhGR BONES lfHomg thes inftietioh not
sishteous punishment Yet hoEg puch
tnakestplaces foutHeirA felloW En4sle
travellers and to EXCHANGE the little
! 'ccourtesies that brighten TIC journey !;
Fhow much bettet laywpulds bel tarilthe
NEWCOMERS wSeeto5imnefs ahd get into friendly chat by
ttlle way3I The setishoeselusirepess in
itrmayslipg m does dee net 91,ggyy gayy One d9ss pot
get the most out Of the voyage'ih that
fWayzes8dln dlnnsb2e Gssetta0 057 y1Glss s'
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