Evening journal., 1898-01-28


TO SLEEP.
THE NEW WOMAN IN BUSINESS.
Year by year the new woman is en-
croaching slowly but surely upon mans
prerogatives, and one OF the channels
of her endeavors is In the matter of
trade The Wayfarer hears of case
out on the West Side which he will re-
duce to dialogue, although he was not
present at the, consultation between
husband and wife.
II was the latter who opened the con-
yersation
Dear, how much would il require 20
start me up in the millinery business?"
she asked.
II don't know; why do yuo ask such
a question:" he said by way Of an
swer.
I'm thinking about starting a mil
linery store on King street" said the
wife Il have a splendid offer and
want to make some money"
You won't do it If i know myself"
said the lord of the castle in a decided
tone. i've built you a nice house out
here and / expect you to stay In IL and
Ahhhi ~ A0AnlRA AehA' anu nNAi'lAhfs 1
there are bargains in millinery stores
let some old maids or other women
who are without comfortable home sur
roundings take them up. You are not
going to do It. / don't want to come
out here and find the house shut up
and you down at the store working your
life out. and all to make a few dollars
of which you are not in need, for l
have never denied you any reasonable
request for money and You well know
It."
You misunderstood me- dear" she
said. Il don't propose to leave you out
here alone. There is a house attached
TO the store. We can move into that
0nd rent this"
Dear jumped up as though he had
been shot, and pranced around the
room like a man possessed.
What" he exclaimed. leave this
nice house and move into rooms back
OF store on King street Odorous
shades of fish and cabbagel You mus
have lost your mind. You might as
well get that idea out OF your head at
once, for you are not going to do IL"
DO / understand you to say that you
will not go with me?" his wife in
quired.
THAT and nothing else" he re-
torted. WssnaNIN
"Then I'll 80 without YOU" she re-
sponded. There's money in this
scheme and ! intend to make It out of
it,"
III you are foolish enough TO dlsre-
gard my wishes III break up house
keeping" said the man.
you are at liberty to do whateve;
you please, for I'm going to set NJ
housekeeping down on King street,
she said in a determined tone
There we're a few concluding re-
marks, but they had no effect upon the
parties concerned. and unless the wo
man or the man makes a decide,
change Of purpose he will live out oI
the West Side and she will take up he
residence on King street, regardless o
his wishes.
WHERE THE TROUBLE LAY
Out on Adams street there is
young married couple of the Wayfarer'
acquaintance who own a fox terrier
He is more than a pet-he Is the lido
of the household About a week ag
II began to act strangely. 1t had al
ways been OF an affectionate and play
fu disposition. and when IL begal
avoiding its master and mistress an
snapped at them at their apprOac
they sorrowfully concluded that
would have TO be killed. Before goin
TO that extreme measure of safety the
called in a medical friend, and he ex
amned the little creature carefully.
"That dog is almost crazed with tn
earache," he said
Acting upon his suggestion the
poured several drops Of laudanum in II
ears and left the drug to effect II
cure. In little while the animal b'
came quiet and finally went to sleel
It's slumbers continued for sever'
hours, and when finally It awoke
was its old self again.
IL is needless to say that it's owner
We're delighted.
This is but another pointed ilustr,
tion that all dogs which act strange
are not afflicted with the rabies.
FAITHFUL TO THE LAST
Well out on the East Side OF tow
there is a man of Accommodate