The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1891-06-14
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A Pretty Girls Method OF EaIiisying Her
Own Attractivsness.

A Pretty Girls Method OF EaIIisying Her
Own Attractivsness-
No observer of feminine beauty can fail
TO see that its happy pcsssSSors are harssss
ed II was remarked 70 q particularly
handsome girl that she must often be a
object of admiration for men who possess
ed no attraction for her. and. rs she was
very tender hearted. she nust find il dill
cult 10 discourage their attentions withous
being guilty of kardheAzfedneSs. See
laughed and replied:
Yes, it is very difficult at times 90 get
rid of men you don't ike and not hure
their feelings. found out anovel mcthoSf
for doing this some little time ago, and in
some cases it works TO & charm You may
know that il is often the case with men
that they have strong diSlikeS for certain
things to eat. for certain odors, and for GER
tain sad songs. The first thing do now
when l am burdened with attentions from
q man who hores me Is 70 find out If he has
weakness of this sort. I don't ask him
myself. but have friend draw him into a
confession. Now, IL Is positively true thzs
have scared away men by the methods OF
associating myself in their minds either
with the food, odor or music that ofSendE
them.
"One man who could not possibly be dis
couraged by my frigid manner had. I ascer.
tanned. horror Of sweetbreads. The sighs
OF Sweetbreads being eaten by people sbous
him upset him completely; IN fact, il made
him i'll. Well, We have supper instead "a
dinner 81 o'clock on Sundays. and, as Il
Is informal, some of our friends who may
be calling late in the afternoon viii often
sit down with Us. The man who bored ma
IN this case found cut that By calling a.
$50 on Sundays he would receive he neces-
sary invitation when the supper hour
found him there. and as this allowed him
a good opportunity 90 be in Ivy company y
very long time he settled down 20 the reg
ular custom OF coming 10 our sunday sup
pers. | got very tired. for he WAS really
dreadfully uniuteresting. and be liked mo
most unpleasantly. 50 / set myself 70 find
out If he disliked intensely any particular
dish. To my great joy l learned Of his an
tipathy TO sweethreads.
The next Sunday night we Of course
had sweetbreads, and the way that nsRn
suffered was she funniest thing Won ever
saw. lie stood it, though, and nibbled az
a crust Of dry toast and slipped clear tea 10
keep at his post. The next Sunday he
came again, and when more sweet breads
appeared be almost tainted. Then, in thu
most natural manner. told him that I
adored sweet breads and had decided they
were just the thing for Sunday night sup
pers. That was the end Of him. Tie never
came TO the house again except to make
short formal call.
Then another man who pestered mo
with attentions abominated the smell of
peppermint. He simply could not remain
Ia the room where the odor was. ! imme-
diaJely developed n wonderful appetite for
peppermint candy, and there WAS invaria-
bly, box of il about when the bore called
/ finished him soon.
Another had the habit Of calling in the
evening, and always staid interminahy.
/ was at a loss how 20 get rid Of him until.
quite by chance, / learned that the sweet
song OF TOstis called 'Goodbyp had the
effect Of depressing that man 50 that be
was ready To commit suicide. IL really af-
fected him seriously, and after hearing it
be was despondent for hours. l AZ once
had my mother grow Unfortunately fond Of
Tosti's "Goodby." and whenever the bore
called she asked me IL ! wouldn't please
sing her favorite song. | had only 20 do
this three times when the bore ceased his
calls. Now OF course these plans will not
answer in every case, but il Is we'll for girls
10 know them, for occasionally they can
be called into play. New York sun.