The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-04-15

-AHY does every properly construct
wa "a woman want an Easter hon.
perhaps you think this Is an
~ ea~y one, and that the answer to
.pscause she does" Or, maybe you
80 Il f. sheer vanity and If you are
nan who pays for it-yexation of
.ss.t hook. n you do you are all wrong.
- -. warming for an Easter bonnet has
-. I, science and one in poetry. II Is
.--.a.s on the deepest instincts OF the
-, heart. and I'm not sure that you
-, mad something about II In Darwin
a y,rb4rt Spencer Anyhow. II their at
-, had been called 20 Il they would
-. cp, II IN. along with other natural
.s..or,eua bearing upon the history vf the
nre
8. 49,, what you think too high price
- raj rauzy construction whose beauty
..rnot half appreciate to know that
!. e,xertng there on the head OF your
n. ~ your daughter in obedience to laws
!. vpsyersal as. gravitation, as memorable
= sss,h7
!. raaer bonnet is one OF the things
=. ~. 70 BE-. and therefore II should be
=. :. one meets taxes. with calmness
~ scquiesence.
p. - -
u,, xbv does Il has 10 BET
~ eourse You know that the Pagan ses-
-, A the sprfnstime. which was super
80 ~ the Christian Easter. was to
...,,,,s the glorious awakening of the
80 amer us wintry sleep-the awakening
~, ..eyna no less a miracle now than II
"a ,xa thousand years ago and mora
- !, course. YOU know. too. that the
~, ssshers OF the church with that
.s.r,nce and human wisdom which distil-
.r,Sss them before the days OF Constan-
~ vhefeyer Il was possible Incorporated
- me new feasts of the new religion,
4. sxeetsr and more tolerable features OF
I. alder festivals whose places they &C.
..,,e8 And II was inevitable--as inevitable
- !, ras Atting-thst TO the JOY of The
=. ,ea, celebrates the human hope OF
~.~ssan,ug after the sleep of death.
-.aa h. added the unreasoned but deeply
~ nov az the natural exultation In the
s.s,v 81 the reawakened earth. They be-
ms together.
~. ~. -.
a, ,hat is why we have to have Easter
,.r,.,s Easter means spring; and spring
-. NATURES effiorescence-and we are
u,re inearnate. I'm sure don't mino
ssrr hood-sister TO the danodl ana hrst
.sssa 10 the primrose There could not
: sxee,er kinshlp The only thing that
.sry,s me Is lest ! may not be worthy
!. thsse dear "own folks" of mine.
Ana that brings me around 20 something
rave often thought about, and | dare
=, YOU have noticed It In yourselves.
- endure ii when my fall clothes or my
rata clothes are a failure and | can't af-
ha to bay new ones. | say to myself that
al purple waist Is a mistake, to be lived
hsh and worn out and surmounted like
sssr mistakes. and face myself In the
prrpF In the unbecoming thing. morn
4 after morning. bravely. | don't cry,
make fuss, or throw It on the closet
sxs treat Il a. a rational being ought
b ,Ysat an error OF Judgment. and | try
uss, as much experience and know-bet-
Asx-tmo wisdom out Of II az posi-
"A
bit when my spring things go wrong 1t
awu ms very soul And I don't care
sssthsr behave well or not And II
ssw as II / simply had to have some
sasr ones-somethng simple and shape
! asl delicate and fresh--in short, some
aias IN accord with tho world without.
~ -. ~
rsa know these things. Of course, but |
sander 4 you also know that woman Is
ssposea BY the scientists TO have
ss,les and aeuter sympathy. a more init
ssis rslstlon with nature than has man'
b al Of a piece with her intuition, OF