The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-08-03
Comment ofleadtns NeWspapers en .
Variety Of ~Tepies-MarFylng
sesiall teriefet

Variety Of Topics-Aarfytne
Social lnfeFiott.
indianapolis Star
sensibie eommen IS made by the
editor OF the Medical Journal on the
tendency i express surprise AZ mar
riaees ri. yonng men 81 great wealth
and social landing with young women
who have neither . those advantages
and VINO are obliged z work for g.
living, ne current formula runs
we ahot1d not FORGET that conditions
n America are indifferent from
those that prevail in Europe, where
caste M class feeling q very strong
and where-a1d this is more import
ant factor4here is little intercourse.
little opportunity for a~ristocrats 70
come INTO contact with the lower
classe ON efms$of equality and mu-
taal understanding;
III his country there are no liked
much fresr and healthier. The small
classes and social intercourse is
Eashonable sets may be left u :
aeconn The average man OF wealth
Is IS business. professional life, or
i other activity. He cultivates
art or he IS Interested in ~philanthro-
pE eaucattonE social redemption
%crR ne visits settlements. he meets
poor girIa who have both education,
and GOOD looks and charm. He does
not ZEE thst such a young woman ts,
III i way beneath him" and that
he must beware of falling in love
win her. He knows that his own
mothersvery likely was, II not a bread
winner, at any rate a womatl OF quiet
domestic tastes and NO social pre-.
tensions at the time of her marriage.
TheFefect Of an this is that some rich
young men do fail In love and marry
pco girls employed In offices, stores
or factories, or who are engaged in.
settlement work or journalistic and
work These young women
are In no sense inferior" as a rule.
THsy have had educational advantage.
d presumably they r attractive
enough to win the love of their
lkeaIthy male friends and associates.
Bailey of Texas.
Washington Post
In the primary election held n Tex
as Mr. Bailey had no opposition, and.
consequently viii succeed himself in.
he Senate for a full: term of six years
Hfs hold upon his constituents is ex-
e6ingly strong, andttn him they have
& representative OF conspicuous abil-
tty. Az a lawyer he ranks with
spooner and Knox and Foraker, and
that tsyery high praise. As speak
he is as lucid as Mr.. Carlisle. AS
d pafliamentartan he is entirely at
ease In the most complex situation.
and as student of the Constitution
he has shown his quality in several
discussions which attracted national
attention. And he is only 4s years
Mr.. Bailey!s one defect is a lack Of
seltcontrol. He a too much ginger
ia ! decomposition. 1t is liable. to car
him too far in times of legislative
stormsand stress. 1t has carried him
4AS
his partyis leadership in the House be
cause Of Impotence with his party
friends when patence would have
solved his d~laicuity; and the only
question OF his leadership in success
sion to Mr.. German in the Senate re-
iate to the same matter. In every
thing but selfcontrol he is the super
ior OF thelate senator o Maryland
Whatsort of an executive would Mr..
BAILEY make? II Mr.. Bryan is elected
President IN 1908 he will need the
Strongest cabinet he can construct
and can to his side the pick of his
He may follow Mr.. Lincoln's example
partys Leadership. The office of Attor-
neg General. next to that Of Secretary
81 the Treasury will call for his most
eri6us thought, and If he is to satisfy
his party he must all the place with
4 lawyer OF the best ability, altogeth-
81 sound on the trust question. Mr.
Bryan il antitrust, Texas is antitrust
ana d is MI, Bailey. How, then
would the transfer OF Mr.. Bailey from
legislative to the executive field
afect his party and his own personal
1sefulness
coultrysL Land Domain.
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