The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-01-11
Qqit kissing Talk.
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'Osoulation, Nettio dear.

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For u nice sensation.
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There b no ono near
thon, n,--oh, deari
Nettie, that's osoulatlon." X
The Now York World says pro.
misouous osoulation.is under the ban.
The kissing habit must cease. The
Demorest branch Of the w. O. r. u.
has. declared against it and hereafter
the stolen sweets, extollcd in song and
story, will have tho added spioe of a
self constituted doteotiyo agency OF
argus eyed white ribbonera successfully
baiiisd. The organization admits Of no
compromise. 1t docs not urge temper
anoe. Il proaohes, prohibition "a acoord .
ing 70 Its principles. The kiss 10 an
inttoxloant,' therefore tho kiss, like tho
saloon, must 60. !. This decision was ar
rived at reoontly at tho regular moe ting
or the Demorost Unionites at tho homo
OF MIS-. Stanley, 448 Wost Twenty
third street. The matter Game uD IN
connection with tho vice crusade when
Dr. Anna Hatfield intorrupod torrent
OF oitquenoe apropos OF tho saloon aa
tho source of all eyii'.c provo thai ira
nectar quaffod from red lips twas mora
fruitful OF consequence than any alco.
hoilo beverage over distilled. "
l'thlnk kisssing.is tho very wora,
thing young woman can do" aaid tho
doctor, 'and tho amount of huooino
giDg and kissing that some. eirlS9 of
our very best familios, ,oo-subm;t 10
IS literally monaco to our morality. /
know young man very wellwho deolares
that no rarely leaves a girl without. kiss
Ing hor goodnight. He says that thoy
not only eagerly aooedo to his request
but that several have insisted upon be.
ing | leJ." -
i should have shown him tho door. .
said DR.. Ellen Miles. \.
We'll, he explained that Of oturac
he had no respect for tho girls he
kissed" went on DR.. Hatfield. 'sBut
think women arc worry oareless ahonI
kissing. Mothers ohould toaoh tho;'
daughters tho evils Of it. A girl doeau' I
know the danger Of kissing. Sho;shonld
understand how to guard against il. i
have carefully inquired into thu. n, Al ~
and | find many young womon imao;na
thls IS the way to get usbands. It is
rIoprehonsiblo. Those are tho supposed :
~ we'll brought.up daughters Of rich
parents. Tho girls must DO taught that
It is wrong, not only 70 kiss stranger
but to kiss tho men ..thoy arc ongneod
TO-. 100 great caro- cannot be taken"
should suggest that an excellent
and offioiont way to stop the impro.
priety," said Miss Thomas, "would bo
to Instruct the. young mcn in the evils
of kissing" ~
'But they like it," said one woman
impetuously.
Another cited tho oase Of a modest
youth, who, fearing to yield to tho so
lioitations Of an .osoulatory temptress.
had applied to a policeman. But tho
law was felt to bo taoit encourage
ment'of all kinda of stimulants, from
liquor to kissing, and all idea Of an
anti kissing bill was promptly aban.
doned. The kiss, relatively speaking,
was not dissected, No Hao limos Of do
maroation have been drawn about the
oousinly salute, NOR has it beon an
nouncod whothor male connection BY
marriage may with proprioty ombraoe
nowly' acquired feminine family az
junots. But tho Demorest Union has
pledged itself to eternal vigilance in
the matter Of the promiscuous kiss.
and the unsaDotioncd application OF q
mousta cho.to the'lips that are nearest
will honceforward run tho gauntlet Of
fearloss and experienced orusadcs