Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1909-08-03
Inst 70 Have a Good Fine

n have seen girls and so have you,
,at ven. in for a good time They go
a as leaders when there is mischief and
fun around. They viii do things that
some might cali loud. triie shocking
maybe daring-and they Ike TO hear
somebody ask. How can your
You have heard them laugh at people
who are rrim and puritanical' as have /.
These girls like fiirtatiOns. They are
eager for admirers who also want good
time.
I heard OF a girl once who was built
this way. and she had a gentleman friend
who had been attentive and she thought
he was In earnest He told her that his
mother and sisters were expecting 10
9 Epend the summer at - springs, ana she
therefore laid her plans 10 visit some rel
atives who were going 10 the same place.
and counted on a good time.
The young lady was decIuedly pleased
nj the aurczrance OF the family that her
admirer belonged 10. but no one intro
duced her. sim. she thought il would
be well 10 wait until the young man
himself came over TO the springs
she saw him with them on the day or
his arrived and thought she caught his
ere. but they passed on That night sne
was sitting by herself at the end OF
-
parlor through the open window.
Her own name attracted her attention.
Yes" said the young man. Il am some
what acquainted with her.
Another voice was heard. II want 10 see
her-her cousin OF whom 1 am very fond
told me she would be here this summer.
You must introduce US"
Il know her quite we'll answered the
young gentleman. but I don't believe
you VIII care to make her acQuaint-
anco.r
An elderly voice spoke then: Her peo-
pie are OF good family-what's the matter
with herr"
The poor girl listened with burning
cheeks
''oh. well; she is quite good company
TO eat ice cream with and confectionery,
but ] don't think she's the sort OF q
girl q man would like for a wrse. or
would like his sisters TO make her init
mate acquaintance. She's just little too
loud"
BY this time the poor girl listener was
IN a state OF mind that forbade her re-
naming even on the piazza
With an angry heart against the young
man who. had been so cordial and ad-
miring in their first acquaintance. and
who. she thought esteemed her; yet she
was also filled with shame and humilia-
AA1H - uAeN0Nrf lis real lCcnnEt NoNdEu
her.
But she remembered. too. that he laugh
ed and .applauded her Independence when
she. smoked one or two cigarettes in his
presence. and also that she had as good
as limited at ice cream and confectionery
on more than one occasion, and now she
found out his real opinion OF her.
Hcw u affected her future life am not
Aable 70 say but II would be well for the
Fast. bumptious sort NJ girls to recol-
Nlect. that the men who are jolly good fell
lowe as beaux. are not apt to look in such
company for their wives.
They may enjoy seeing these girls hunt
for a good time. and are even willing
TO waste considerable money I'm treating
them. but there Is no real admiration,
perhaps not the proper respect. that a
gentleman should entertain for a lady
And II Is sad 20 recollect that many of
these girls are only trying to show OF
smart and only aim to be popular. and be
certain OF invitations and attentions.
have seen so many young people who
mistook themselves on these lines that
decided TO tell them that a good time
does not always turn out to be good.