The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-07-30


Of the woman he is to love stamped on his heart.
and the same in regard TO the woman She cars
ries the image of the man that is to be herA
When they meet they will both recognize the
fact and fall in love on first sight All other
falling in love but this according to the fable u
bogus. But this rule is not popular. 1t is toe
narrow. 1t confines the beau to one lady-love.
and, what is infinitely worse, restricts the girls
to one beau. The average American girl thinks
business very dull If she doesn't have at least
dozen admirers 1t is sort of free ali race.
most OF them belong to the green ring, and have
no record
The lecturer INDUCED in q series Of Mark Tap
ley-l1ke reflections. which were delightfully."-
droil and humorous He said it was credit to
be model husband when model wife presides
at home. THE man wounded and bruised ia
the battle of life goes home at night and soothed
and cheered by the queen of his home, recipro.
Gates by taking the load Of care off her shout
ders. Then the caucus and the honeymoon
over again. They are both reinforced for the
next days battle, and become stronger and
stronger to meet the many ills that seem inseD.
arabic from human life.
II read not long ago that on the small island
OF Lemnos the women became so spoiled thai
they formed conspiracy, killed all their hus
bands and then forbade any n an afterward 70
land on the island. The result was, that being
deprived of the gentle influence of our noblet
SEX they became so savage that they had to re-
peal the edict excluding our side from the
is page in the history of the race that read
with pleasure, and was glad that there was ona
historian who had the courage to record ths
facts.
"a point made against the men is that tina
politics of the country are corrupt and indecent
because of the absence OF women from tho rolls
The women of New Jersey once had the right "a
vote to a limited extent. 1t seems that In one OF
the counties they had the question OF the re-.
moval of the county-seat from ono town TO a ri.
val town. The women went early to the polk
and voted in their own names They returned
home, appareled themselves gorgeousiy. aud,
going to the polls voted a second time. In the
afternoon, putting on the garb of servant girls
and affecting brogue, they voted the third
time. The next Legislature repealed the law in
order to preserve what little purity attached to
the ballot-box / read this in the history of New
Jersey, recently, when / was in Trenton.
DR. Willitts gets his ideas of model wifa
from the beautiful and poetic tribute paid to
women By King Solomon in the last chapter Of
the book of Proverbs And Solomon asks this
very singular question before he commences his
eulogy: Where can such a woman be f0undF
Now, If King Solomon did not find her, it is Of
no use for anybody else to look. He had seven
hundred times the chances to make the impor-
tant discovery that any ordinary man has H
out of such large assortment he could not
find model wife, it would seem that in his day
they were not as abundant as they ought to hav0
been. l do not think it fortunate for DIR. Will
hts to have gone to man who had such sur
Plus of wives for his authority. 1t seems to me
to rather weaken his case.
Sin Bleak House it Is said Of young lady
that she is as mild as she is game and as game
as she is mild SO must the model husband be.
ana if were to go on for a solid hour doubt IL
a better definition could be given. 1t Is hardly
necessary to advise young man not to marry
really old woman. He is not inclined to make
that mistake He will never be a model hus-
band if he does / am positive that very old
man had better not marry very young woman.
Z wish could say that this advice is superdu-
Gus. / read of waggsh preacher who pub
lshed the proposed marriage of old man to
young woman who then took up his hymn book
and read the hymn beginning,
Mistaken souls that dream Of heaven,
And make their empty boasts, etc.
"The truth is, they ought to be about the
same age and learn the lessons of life out of the
same book Ii she is in the primary geography.
trying to look out the boundaries of her own
State, and he has been student so long that he
is compelled to mediate on the mysteries Of the
state beyond this lfe you have school that can
not be graded by the most experienced educator
In the Nation"
To-day Colonel J. P. Sanford will lecture at 3
2. NJ on Walks in Rome;" at P. NJ. General
Jasper Packard will give Talks on the War:
from Cairo to Cornth," illustrated by the stere-
opticon.
The Greensburg band, fourteen pieces, Ed
ward Donnell, header. gives concert each even
ing from to o'clock, beautiful band-stand
having besn erected for them to play upon.