The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-04-01
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A Few Things Of Interest to the
Fair Sex.

II, san Francisco-Woman Greatest
erisvance-The Effect of Salt on
the Conplexion-Advice to Young
uousekeepers-other Matters of In
tsrest.
Don't be like the lady, says the New
York Press, who said proudly, "Oh, yes;
live within my allowance, even if have
:, borrow from my husband to do it,
Watch the kitchen wastes, and don't
care more for Bridget's feelings than you
do for Johns. Buy little pair of kitchen
scales. if only for their moral weight.
But above all, pay cash.
A woman whose marriage has always
seemed to me a perfect one, made, as it
vas through mutual love, founded on
mutual admiration, told me that the TO-
nance. and therefore the happiness, of
her married life came near being wrecked
IN the first of the month" Her hus-
hand was but mortal, and a breakfast
rrate heaped high with blue and yellow
envelopes from the butcher, the baker,
the florist, the plumber, etc, is not appe-
thing nor an inspiration toward higher
sniritual development. The second
.frst" that her husband went to bust
ness in the dumps and she stayed at home
in tears she focused her intellect (she
was college woman) on the situation,
demanded a cash allowance and lived
happy ever after.
DO not feel that you must go and buy
something to economic with. DON'T
think because you see a dress pattern
marked down to half price and the trim
ming for it to another half price, that
YOU can have gown for nothing
and that it is your duty, economically
speaking. to buy it. If you do you will
he no wiser than the freshman who went
into a hardware shop to buy q .Ove
Here's one" said the salesman, that
will burn only one-half as much coal
as your old one did"
THANK God!' said the Irishman.
sind me two like it, for It's a hard win
ter. and It's meself will be glad to have
no coal to Guy at all, at ALL"
He was a very meek young man, nice
cur,yy ellow-haired young man, says Clara
Belle. in the Cincinnati Inquirer and nice
blue eyes had he, and only the novelist of
the last century would have discovered a
lurking tirmness in his square chin" or
IN The cut of his handsome mouth " but,
all the same. the said trmness was get
ting in its Turk somewhere. The meek
Young man had an invitation to call on
the girl to whom he had in secret given
his heart on her day home,n but he
could not secure permission to call some
other day when he could have her all to
himself. Besides the invitation
mentioned he had an enormous
dog The young man did some
thinking, then he let the lurking firm
ness begin to work. The girl lived in a
fat all girls do mostly these days and on
the top uoor. Wen, the young man called
as early as permitted, rang, and she said
Come up He came, but left his dog
down STAIRS in the vestibule under the
bell and he told the beast ito watch "
Then the young fellow went right up
stairs and nobody suspected about his
frmness, though it went right on lurking
and the dog down stairs kept on watch
ing The time passed, and the young
man was having lovely time. 1t did seem
strange 10 the girl that no one else came
to her day" and her mother kept run
ring into the hall to see if the bell hadn't
rung without her hearing but it hadn't
rung without her hearing, but it hadn't.
II she had run to the front
window instead she would have
seen a line of young men, grad
ually frightening like the line at a box
office when a lively play is on, but she
didn't and meanwhile the young man had
his say and got himself all fixed up Just
as he wanted. When he was good and
ready and the mother went out again, he
kissed the girl good-by, said he would be
up The next day with a diamond, and
asked her to break it to her mother
gently. Then, since it was at the end of
the hour during which the girl received"
he went. Down stairs he called off his
dog, and, lifting his hat, said, Gentle
men, and jauntily he walked up the ave
nue.. de softly whistled as he went,
Love VIII Find a Way" and meanwhile
the glrl-his girl-was breaking it to
mother.
What is woman's greatest grievauce7
mat IS the question, says the New York
SIN, put to the feminine population of
england by a certain periodical of almost
american enterprises And the answers
OF tae young women show that the Eng
llsh girl has proceeded pretty far in that
revolt which is agitating her parents
70 such degree.
lhlrty-seven women find their greatest
grievance in the fact that there is lone
law Tor man and another for a woman. "
Nineteen object to the numerical prepon-
oe"ance of women. Fourteen domestic
minded ladies object to the absence of
gco3 servants. Twelve bewail the small
ness OF women's wages Seven declare
JndJ men refuse to take women seriously
Ok are troubled by the oVer-crowded state
NV tCuIdIG ldDOE market, anu uNe ma
lnelr real grievance lies in the absence of
a grievance.
one young woman finds still another
grievance. She says2
Inc greatest, most genuine of modern
woman grievances is emphatically mod
eIh man. Woman is advancing; man
would stay her progress, and will neither
uelp ner to cast off conventionality' fet-
.GIs nor give her the right to enter
nose fields of action which lie between
we needle and the sword Woman strug-
sles Tor fuller intellectual life, for broader
AIMS man lin generaD believes her brains
are IN her hands and heels, jests at her
uoole Efforts to raise the standard of her
,M9manhood and to prove herself some
gItng greater than a household drudge or
plaything.D
Another bright observer finds the
ap!rlJ OF the times woman's greatest
eIIeNauce. She writes:
,Cuf chief grievance is having to 1--we
4lgh pressure and racing speed, and it
10 Jue spirit of The age that forces this
1poh us. These are the days of competi-
;yol-So -lal, mental and bodily-of new
,H.erests and newer ideas. We are not
e.Hple home-staying women, but many
J.a7a' daring "DodosN We dance and
fI,gSS' shoot and speechify, work at enter
,,Ia!!nlng aud electioneering, read every
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