The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-12-19
Copyright. 1881.

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:. nuperyenstive are having an unhappy
n. II f. possible that when we en-
- - s,joy as no others do. but when
svRSr what does II mean! From tho
ss.1harhe 70 the loss OF ones best friend.
- disappointment In a frock to COM
- acwn 20 bread and butter without Jam,
- 4 such intense woe that all the
1919 IN the world. or at least In this
s1s5U az worry cannot compensate for our
~,,nwa We who have seen New York at
81 -orst. with one aide OF the street dug
-. 4 III water pipes go In. and the middle
- IN for the benefit of the car tracks.
- endured smells-you cannot call them
.Ssrs-.hat are past description. and have
80 10 the conclusion that the American
ulic Il the most long suffering and the
~ s5solutely idiotic OF any In the world.
3. afhef nation would endure what we do.
Il nation we may have rights: as In
xu1dnals We are counted as nonentities.
6sa clean street cars are started for the
ssedt Of the public. The individual pays
- nlekeI and has to stand. II he were an
| rnaiishman he would write a letter to the
500 all other sufferers swould join In
srsins 4 petition. and the car company
s~iN be forced after the seats were all
| ..eunseA 10 put out a sign announcing
- II vas complete" and IL any one en-
! - sf.er that Ii would be because he pre-
slfYpd 10 stand, and against the rules and
156Aes Of the corporation. Independent!
Z individuals we are the most servile in
u world.
~ are 80 afraid Of what somebody will
u. and we are 80 ready 10 start on pill
eiuags OF Improvement and so willing Ia
- midway. We have good Intentions OF
vhirb We repent. and naturally these go to
~ an uncomfortable roadway for some
Nm hereafter. II does not make the
tnsf difference whether you wear a No.
nma No. I shoe In these days of
urtlchsd streets because ones boots are
8 entirely covered with mud that II looks
i Il the country roads had been gone
thfotgt rather than what might be called
a. should properly the byways OF civil
htion.
N.tn the various effects In the way of
<k1|ls, feYers nervous exhaustion and the
seesr stomach troubles and horrible colds
ut have come from stagnant pools and
ahcminsble smells, at least one type %
| ssnan u abroad. She Is not altogether
plsssan; She Is crude. Crudeness In a
woman Is offensive. She must be like the
ssehM, the product of civilization. But
n etfna1 who Is to the front now and
M b doing much talking Is the sani-
b ahe PUSHES in where even the most
hfhg angels would no, venture. and no
Mnan being is free from her fads. She
~ the way we breathe, the clothes we
/ NR. the friends We have and scorns ira
ssph as she does dust.
bate the sanitary woman. I am per-
Nsy Wiling TO live On as did my grand
MAers, with no knowledge whatever ef
Malary blessings. In fact, / sometimes
txsw II Trey are blessings. The sans-
~ waman Is a most unpleasant person
hshit you On her arrival she carefully
sspetts the plumbing ami has TO have
Ene special treatment of her own given
y lhe bath nearest her. She criticises the
nM and counts II as worthless unless IT
kiangs TO the special health variety
shasA she upholds She tries to convince
Ta hat you ara not properly clothed and
aas she II, while the fact that she looks
asay and you DO not only adds to her In
s4Mslon. Nine times out of ten, unless
Ma = very Well bred and simply slightly
m'ane, she manages TO call you a frivo-
kae female
Y eeHrse every woman IL a female, but
g woman likes to be called that. II Is
Fatling her on a par with the animals
me nena serie. SIN II Is curious
uas mat In this world men--unless they
= ranks, and then they are not men
,masinso'aus females ] have IN idea that
A's lf'Yeied. ] am sure that Iillish did
~ ~ would be willing TO bet my last gold
val new worth 1850 that all the WON
s ancient history who were in the
as eegree charming were frivolous. One
sss hos want the air dlssected ard the
ff analysed with ones dinner. One
nor want the charms III Graham
m and the delicRcy or baked apple
- ~ ne intoxicating qualities of oatmeal
meme az breakfast, nor does one
- sRe value OF flannel worn next 70
saea ''o 'o'se'S 'he se"lec' ioF
". u you ran. the sanitary woman
80 imagine the discussion OF what
- a'e ard drank ana were as being
= 81 love affair. Fancy talking
q ! new health food between n kiss
nass belief, II is absolutely fair
= lite thRt the sanitary woman has
- ~, tos existence ana that III time
iu crop Into that desuetGde which
-t hrcner place. sclah,
&c.. Fats, with their twelve 10 TWEEN
49, Feathers surmounting them. are
-. N the shop windows and are sold
ess, J. uhsospeetins women who believe
ea-s ,heir .niriners tell them. As the
,Ia.s VINO buys whatever she Is ad-
- y many in number. YOU see the
Al 80 aefe, there and everywhere. The
sn..s o''eh iook Ike overcrown mush-
49, ana small women look like cam
"a. ,arihg lire extinguishers, and the
u v sa.ys havoc with the feathers. ard
IL, - .ss smile and thank heaven
ssis,enee. '"''N S''''
Aver there is an occasional mil.
- who tells the truth. she said 10
S.a are other morning: Big hats were
49, early In the season by The very
- Nomen. who wore them when
m - airing and while they were
,a sne country, but now they are
Ss,a ea who have the close-fitting
a sssaes o'senest made Of a piece
nj =. unsir gowns. Don't n1isunder-
| lbs ahsSe toQues are not cheap.
esesa.. sAey nave on ths more they cost,
he LA 1nder much trimming you can
h n~,s "ofk hut a simple hat must
n IN lis development"
s,sA, .e'-dressd womsn Is without
sssrss, sa woman Nho understands the
u, ness OF things. Whcn the beau
sa ~ 'hfss or nevonshire vas paintsd
ssanss s . made her famous nobody
Asorr us' such har as hers would
ssys r.t III the daytime. In these
Il a,s.s shticence MAS fhe keynote 81
ssi N,ss' ana undoubtedly her ladyship
Ae ~ sone from e walk IN the gar
taaaxh s sas hor picture Wa painted. al
as.sen.s sue was dressed in 4 hroeadeef
ae-r... sEa a satin Jacket for her
- ~ suoa.- But when she went 10
Is M a 10 iaaeh at Nell Gwyna or
b. sss.a 10 hear the F-.ach singers
4 v,.s lu hate was eiaboTately dress
isa'hers ara Jewels, and she