The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-11-17

Now appears TO De- The winter of mans
content. indeed he is made miserable
by the attitude of woman toward the
professions. the various yocations, the
political and other rights which have
been his from time immemOrial. lie pl0ds
in daily dread of having his trousers
taken bodily from him. and although the
sun shines and the seasons con q and 90
as has been their wont. he refuses 20 bee
cOmforted. ln fear Walketh Doe an his
days. and 90 say that Dee is unacluainted
with grief OF "a robust and piethoric quail
ty would bee stating a faisehood. But DE
sees far ahead one CLEAN Of comfort
GOldsmiths pretty poem conveys the in
formation that the only revenge the be-
trayed maid has s 10 wiring her lovers
heart by dying. Man looks forward 10 q
revenge more certain and ore that Will
cause decidedly more hoartbrcak ON the
part of his prosecutors. 10 is this. From
good authority il is learned that woman.
by being so uppity. is gradually losing
her beauty and will after awhile in all
probability boz thought of instead of 0risl-
nal sim when "a suitable comparison for
LONELINESS is meditatcd.
The Philadelphia Times. seemingly with
much cXuberucy Of spirits, cclares that
"the type OF NOmaaloOd De- changing
from AN ideal 20 mere masculine and
a. ii"N Nf|NANNNNA UliNf ~ 1000 'NNiA 'hN''
anything else? CAS- the husband IS. the
wife ISL and sometimes THAT'S fearful
90 behold. Commenting on the Times
artelc. the New Orleans Imes-Democrdt
Observes that the trouble is due Co eN-
CoAsiye and too early deNelOum'uI \. o.
mcL are rowing. driving, riding. BOXING.
fencing and mking other severe exercises
VII calculated when iudnlgcd in 90 make
them physically finer than the sex m
other days. but not as beautiful 1ney
are studying very hard at the same Time
and their development is being carried on
too rapidly. The happy medium i'm ply
steal and mental development seems to
have been lost sight of altogether IL
then continues:
The entrance OF woman into many fields
formerly occupied by man, her equal
competition with the other sex; her great
err devotion % exercises formerly deemed
masculine, are AN bringing the two sexes
more closely together physically. Woman
Is becoming more masculine Boo her al-
pcarance. and Is losing much of that
femininU. that contrast, which Was
deemed one of her chief caarm5 ana
points of beauty In the past.
The beauty Of woman has always been
accepted as superior 10 that of man. of
more delicate. ideal and refined type.
When the sexes become equal I'm all
Things. perform the same Work, i've the
same life. undergo the same physical eX-
posture. We shall naturally see woman
very much like man. such lis the expert
onoe the world over. indeed. the expert
once is rather 10 the effect that woman.
with her less vigorous constitution. gives
in first. ami shows signs of work ard
deterioration before man feels them. .nis
is the case with the leading tribes of
Nenaul, in British India. whore the most
perfect equality prevails between the
sexes. the women enjoying every right
and privilege OF the men. As a conse-
quencc fho Nepaulcse women. although
th0rOu .'-rreiuatod, are the least
handsome. ,I .. uut 10 strongly-the most
rcpulsive lOoatng in the world. This IS
the price that woman has 20 pay for that
complete emancipation for which so many
OF them are hoping
We think all tnis will be considered a
beam boz the darkness by many OF the
wretched and they will doubtless Justify
cry. Let it grow,"-Memphis Commercial
Appeal