The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1906-07-14
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When Clara Morris leaves this world
forever IL Is TO be hoped the people viii
remember that she was talented act
ress and forget she ever wrote syndi-
cate articles for the newspapers. In
reading the papers Il is hard to decide
who writes the most nonsense. Clara
Morris or ELLA Wheeler wilcox. There
are women who write good common
sense for the newspapers. Dorothy Dix
Is one Of them. Clara Morris has chosen
the late Stanford White as "A text for
piece about the difficulties Al actress
has to resist temptation She says that
rich elderly men "carrv a torch Of
shame that lights an actress on the
retd to hell" and she tells Of an ex-
perience she had when she first went ON
the stage. She says she noticed that
actresses with whom she was associated
lived cNpensively and wore elegant
clothes aad jewels although their sail
aris were thesame as hers; that WOW
dering questions often sprung to her
innocent lips as to how they did IT, but
she never really asked the questions
and so when the hacker of the theat.
rical company she was with. asked hel
out to supper after the theater, and
offered TO help" her she was as in
nocent as babe as 10 his meaning
Finally ho came right out. and said h'
wanted To establish her as his mistress
and the shock almost killed her Hi'
was "a MARRIED man with CHILD
Rem suh she had 10 be careful an'
not offend him because ne was backini
/ the company 1t was TERRIBLE ans
| her temptation was great. but she re-
sisted ana finally was discharged from
( the company There are two reasoni
why Clara Morris newspaper story b
probably fiction, Did you ever see her
1 Evea la her youth She was painfull'
homely and unatuactive, although un
doubtcdly "a great actress and the othe
/ reason Is Women TO whom such things
4 happier Keep a deathike silence.
! Here is oae Of the certanties: peo
/ pie will not only abuse you for YOU
bad acts but they will multiply then
/ By ten Stanford White, who was latel
shot IN New York was an industriou
ANA worthy man. ia most respects, bu
be had few shortoomags and thes'
have been magnihed until he seems t
/ have been nend. Ald here is a1othe
/ fact that IS equally Important II yol
do "a good act il viii be exaggerated
/ you viii receive mare credit than yol
deserve. Thenoted philanthropists @
/ tile country have not done falf the goo'
they az, credited with doing.
Who says ihe college education doe
y not inspire the highest ambhions
/ shelby N Harrison ana John Roshor
ough who were graduated from th
! Northwestern university ms s7riag
haze started ON i2o mle Walk on
wager. The wager IS box Of fudg
which Is 10 be made by Miss France
/ Nopthrop OF Woodstock ln who is M
So graduate OF The university m
pictures Of the three young people an
given lu tho Chicago rribuae.
When "a man is badly n need VI none
There IS often a serious family disagree
meut b4cause fe wants to moi,-ss
the home TO raise IL aud his wife Wi
not consent. This has perhaps cause
more serious trouble THAI, any other on
thing outside of ioveaad drinking th
women regard a mortgage ON the HON
as "a disgrace and menace; the ner
being naturally more hopeful see in
only means OF getting hrmer hnan
cial footing The trouble between Nj
ana Airs. Kaute, which resulted in th
woman throwing herself under "a Mis-
souri, Pacific train In Kalsas city Kas
arose in the husband compelling his Wit
20 sign "a mortgage The bitter feelm
that women generally have toward th
method of raising money was eyidenc4
when mob of angry women storme
Nod !