Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1896-05-17
WERE WOMAN ERRS.
~. Visitor Tells Of Feminine
Degradation.

DIS Visitor Tells Of Feminine
Degradation.
FIFTH AVENUE TO THE
,-s-rOvE AND wICNEpNESS
80 COUNTRY OF WHICH THE
..- SING - DREAMS OF THE
,cr NAIDEN-MAN's INHU-
l-,-.r,y TO voSIAN-THE STORY
A7 NM MORNING PAPER - OBJ
N ~ ~ TIE RIVER-WHERE
.,,s,r FAu.s-"G)o HELP
~-sroNTENTED WOMAN
or- Regular Correspondent.
v.-z May 1S.-PTt of my i i,,,
~" .,od to- no one who IS nun
No. which was taught me
- rho finest gentlemen who
.,~,-et this country 10y @oiuilie
... -his i'm IL. "1 any oooS -
b i. -rrsiraly hungry. give MIN not
-t.5. ..r would throw 90 me dogs
rr.ch would taste good even
h fo not ask what O hungry
90 ..r,an believes; do not stop
- ...~ whether tnal one N"C p
" -h1u or YOU but give MN
.-gs for" So. in my small
,.- .- is understood that no one
..- food is 20 be turned away.
--.r. was hardly surprised
.~r ta on, Of the sunshine the
$500 how vice prOSpers. MY
-r and eating food, raven
r...ked 40 her and passed on
..~s back. There was some
rs- ewes that attracted me.
.-. restless: they were rather
.--s.-r but they seemed 20 have
..- -rs story of a soul. And
What it was. AS this woman
--v roos. I could not ask her
...- .rv more than l could ques-
,,-. millionaire. who took cup
..-r me the other afternoon, and
ended ,0 like IT,.
THE FORSAKEN ONE.
-..--. This weird looking beggar
.s-f -0 reading hearts. don
r ANYHOW. i'm a few minutes
anne t0 me that she wished TO
-. and I went 20 her. She was
5000 sr, was dirty. and she appeared
s.r. might be any age. We looked
..- other for while. and then she
.r have seen YOU in the Park
-.-ra H~e." I made no answer, but
4 r.t.r -- her again closely. Looked
.-f .-..F -1 remember. The face was
r- familiar. I seemed 10 see 1t
a "a French bonnet above il and
lind. r--a-oI behind it, and then /
.-.e WHO mv visitor was. A woman,
-r five years ago, was known by all
Nm Work that drove in the Park or
-u.4 Fifth avenue. at least by sight.
newspapers told OF her eNtraNa-
mes and good women pointed her
% their daughters-what for? Ger
-'r not I'm those DAYS. 20 point a
l But IN that silly way peculiar
- women. and which is, after all, but
- what woman has so often done,
f The province of the serpent
.. t7 point out such a woman in her
IS 10 say 20 a young innocent
"Se how vice prOspers. My
- laughed when she saw reCOgni-
m OPP my face. and then she looked
4 ssl. surprised because I didn't
her out. surprised because, know
y -- ~ much wickcdnesS she had
-~1cr-. T did not draw my skirts away
n5r of contamination and bid her
me. But what right had 20 judge
T said eyes. 7 remember. but
t understand
-au she laughed. that hard. miser-
God-forsakon laugh that makes
non like Won and me wonder what
-, think o., it. If it is heard either
va0 or hell
-7srs1nd' tt is easy enough to
sa0i DO she answered; 81 ate too
drank too much. ] got in, and
people who had claimed 20 be my
rt, were the first TO leave me and
mo- sock either the street or the hos
Wen 7 have been 90 both. and 7
"a here because I was hungry. I
pose ought Co repent, but. some
ms head hurts too much for me
-n,
Ii something to- her about helping
. could about feeling sorry for
about feeling sorry for every wo-
who Was led into the paths Of sin
asa NJ her intense though mistaken
Agln there came that awful
3, And She spoke. You are mis-
where one woman does wrong
loves sake. there are thousands who
WRONG BECAUSE THEY WANT
To.
Because r. IS in them. because they
mo clothes. because they want
azr lives and because they are
1ei where they are. Three
Us -le women that go 20 the
q. because they want t0-be-
1 lean that way-because
E.e with am IT'S attendant lux
an they do virtue with its
Love has nothing 20 do
Hu a- nos. the life pleases
f vanity. or else their avarice
. 0t women is awful
Years ago men may have
they are not often
Where do such women as
From She country, from
'1a ,le poets write about
f people think so innocent.
nate .le green of the grass.
me Eies the mOnO,Ony of