The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1892-06-09
AroTfTrR WAY TO COOK STEAM.
- 50 PupDING.
FDITOR'S CHAT.
ETlQUET OF TRAYEL.

There many who conduct themselves well
enough at home, and yet who throw off all re.
STRAIN when hey 60 away for a days travel.
Not long since the editor saw a company Of
young people. boys and girls take the train for a
Eborf excursion, and this il what they did which
they Ought moi 10 have done:
They eEnie crowding and pushing into the car
talking IA a loud voice, and getting off very poor
Jokes
As they passed along the girls put their hands on
the seats OF the passengers. and two or three Of
them sat down in familiar way on the arms OF
the seats
Now. girls. please remember that familiarity g
never excusable, and that modesty is the Jewel in
woman's crown OF beauty
And remember, boys that there Is nothing 60
manly mauliness, and that manliness ALWAYS
includes GignIfied reserve, with kindly &C. and
cautious speech.
In taking iong journeys. only for the feeble
and Old Is II permissible TO lounge in the seat and
yet bright, strong young people viii sometime s
enter a railway car. throw themselves down as II
in the privacy OF their own chamber nut their feet
on the bne plush cushions Of a turned down scat
In front OF them, and otherwise conduct themselves
In the most awkward and unseemiy manner.
Now, if YOU would be agreeable traveller and
. st the same Time contribute to your own comfort
and selfrespeei, you must preserve as good de-
eiayl-
borg parlCr.
In your ne'ghbor's parlor you would not spit
on the floor. or put your feet the sofa or throw
apple skins aad peanut shells around you or OMEN
The wineow 10 Jet The dust and smoke and cinders
blow all over your friends and neighbors
Neither should you do this in a railway car
Remember That LIKED people do not spit on the
floor. or throw their leavings all around them or
destroy property with dusty aud dirty boots and
shoes.
Neither do civilized people think Of themselves
only when they want a window opened The laSv
or gentleman behind you or in front OF you may
seriously 81 Jrct 10 HE open window Do moi be 40
selfish 10 distress the poor invalid with a blast
OF SCOT and cinders, OF shoughilessly iBiure Tie
pretty new gown Of the bride, just TO crafty "a
selfish within. Our railway cars are ali well ven.
tisled from tie top; let that window remain
closed and you viii be vastly cleaner and more
comfortable at tie end Of yonr Journey and Won
VIII have won the tribute Of kindly thoughts frcn
your feliow-psssengers.
you ere On journey and desire 10 be Judged
q the refined aud cultivated horde you will rot
yell and scream and talk back and forth with vo,,r
friends n loud familiar tones Won will NOT a.
unnecessary questions OF the tired, haFassed con-
cucior, OF Stare at the passengers or stretol, or
ya"n, or attract unpleasant attention TO vonrself
Stooy frp">e 81 manner; you will enjoy your o,v,,
society az the more and leave a much mora ,or.o
able impression upon those travelling on The same
train with you
The etquet Of travel requires a quiet deport-
naeni' DE avoidance OF strong perfumes. v Ljch
are as siekening to some people foul odors res,
and orderly habi;s; helping hand to those who
may need Il; a care for the comfort and happiness
oi others; aud an eyer-present determination 10
evinee In yourself the triumph Of mind over mat
Ter AUD the evolution of all that is brightest and
Deh' IA your whole nature in the direction Of eher
lhe enc noDlcr living. We are going th.ougb ms
world but once; let us 70 as men and ,yo,,.n
made in the likeness of God and not as the brutes
shai perish.