St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-03-17

There Is . term in use among French
women that might be a convenience
here. More than one married woman
IN ST. Paul includes IN her male Incunl-
brances one who neither exercises ali
the privileges OF a lover nor confines
himself 10 the simple duties OF a friend.
This member OF the social menagerie Is
termed by the French, madame's
zebra Dissected according 10 Dau-
Oct, lie IS "a bachelor friend. un-
occupied, discreet and quick; who is
always at hand for erraadS and
missions too delicate 10 be trusted
70 a servant. In the intervals Of his
diplomacy. a young zebra may some
times get particular qualifications, but,
as rule, the animal IS tame. ana
wants little. content with small promo
ton. 4 place at the bottom OF the table.
ana the honor OF showing MS PAGES be-
lore the lady ana her friends"
: At a meeting of female reformers the
other afternoon a young woman, who
was looking on, asked: why IS Il that
yOn never see pretty. stylish women
aEitating themselves with reform
e1foTt9'' Probably because, whether a
gOod-leoking woman gets married
or earns her living in some other
equally legitimate way. she finds her
greatest opportunities lie IN the very
conditions from which her plain sisters.
with mistaken notions OF kindness. are
seeking 10 emancipate her. Said re-
markablE successful young woman not
long ago: The rights do not possess
give NE more extensive dominion
than any rights l have or can have. /
parade my crippled resources, and eX-
cite men : sympathy and cooperation.
With our inequality removed, they
would see my strength, and would
have their fear 10 overcome ana their
aggression 10 meet. Il Is the wise
woman VINO remains a lamb II prefer
ence to becoming roaring lion, when q
single bieat-i4 you are a nice, soft.
white, WoOliY lamb-disaTms the devil,
and 2 single roar draws the saber OF
saint"
A certain ST. Paul man who IS nota-
bly, incapable Of limiting his attentions
to one woman at time. was under dis
cusSi0n at night gown matinee one
evening last week. ana in the course OF
conversation. one girl gave expression
TO a popular prejudice that exists in the
feminine mind. Yes. he and l were
aWfuIly good friends before I went
away. But YOU know. with Frank. II j
always case OF the last woman. and
while l was gone. Miss A. crossed
his orbit. OF course one expects
this sort of thing, and I
don't mind il bit Only
Frank makes the mistake OF
acting On the principle, two women
Who are fond OF the same man must
be fond OF each other. When l got
home he made love 10 NE as charmingIy
Is ever, bat he wanted ne 10 meet the
A. girl. and began 10 plan amuse-
Tlents to inciade rs both. " ell. you
know I couldn't stand that. I NAV be
liberal in my views, but when il comes
70 publicly sharing mans attentions
with another girl. draw the line. One
man between TWO girls always reminds
me Of the dove Of peace descended upon
q seTagliO."
Maiden iHexpeTience in the first stage
OF married life IS not responsible for its
acts. as the story Of 4 pretty young
matrOn OF this town tells of herself
proves. The first shopping she did for
her husband after she was married was
to buy him some underwear. She went
into d mems furnishing store and made
her wants known, whereGp0n the clerk
asked: Nv hat size?" why, I don't
know" was the surprised answer