Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1909-09-17
HIS US'i.'TR|.l1IOn,|
BY H 4 i ELIZA 4 4 WtilrFlIEIln.


s:S.s BY ELIZA WHITFIELD b. IS
Copyright. 1909. by American Press Assso-
lssE{52S oiation.l N ;s3 NJ
~ THE reason said the old bachelor
to his fiancee, the old maid. 4 why You
women never rise to the management
OF big business concern III because
you haven't mental discrimination be-
tween correct and incorrect methods. I,
'eNonsenser retorted the old maid.
"a woman can Discriminate betwsenl
correct and incorrect Inetiloa1s aS val
as man. And she's 10 capable Sof
managing big business a. men gen
orally are. OF course, no 1oag as men
keep making Vpeus1Sass and parry
clerks OF women giving ths 1mpoE-
liant positions 70 thar own sax. ahe,il
never learn the business end .oan
never rise TO bad position Y
s*ssWhy DO men keep women ID che
subordinate pnsitiona3 al I;s
Because they ean eaa efnan IS utEk
cheapes.sl u ,rz, sSs!
2 "And why Win tnap Huse elzsa.af r
Why. hecanas chap taz q % mp
ts1 The ssduce1p ad aes uauss III.
q What DO >Eou, naan oS thai ssb-
berish3" .,.,,,,,. y,;>;y li s,S '.7$s
'Your asgumana b psduead 10 san
absurdiV. But IA nos aaaas With
ron; a woman nod haytng q iogtcai
mind. can't Z ~ s55 + y 4, }55fF !.
II. wish you b understand snaA i
have just as logical a mind as yona
!; II Your own words prove thar Won
have not; ! would newer uss an as
serhon in place Of an argument. t.il
illustrate rather than arguo with yoa.
Not long ago certain lady received
from certain Arm. who were large
Importers. handsome rug with "a bill
for it Of $50. A polite note accom-
panied the goods. requesting thar If
the rug was not accepted abe would
return it." - ,..:,t ) .ll$}gsiss5 2S$.i43.
The old maid looked SURPRISED, and
the old bachelor proceeded. a S}S3$t.
=, The lady wrote indignantly, %; the
firm that had sent her the rug. asking
TO know what right thsy had TO expect
hsr to return rug abe bad not
ordered. She would be obliged TO call
in cartman and pay him for taking
% back She war very busy woman
besides. sS3 :. LTD. %5 ;S2 .sS 4: \ l.ifs5 ss
The old maid drew away haughffly
Flow did syou come to know of this
matter1" she asked. Ks, ~. g ss,y
THAT hasn't anything 10 do with the
Illustration" ~ ~ s 3ss ;, :;s;l.
Il don't wish the illustration. Il
You haven't heard the whole of It. u
II know all Iieare} To- know. THE
head Of the flrm sent for the rug and
took sft away. at the same time writ.
ing me an impairment note saying that
he would be obliged II / would send
for the dozen tickets had sent hin
for orr charity balIs, @s
what eige -: Iz II a. ,e,its
THAT he had nos asked for them"
what seisep r. .ss q,
sHe must pay o messenger. 1ha,
whsn't necessary ct all. Hadn't be
plenty Of stampsY =,
Stamps cost money. = i:s
"A man mass be. very mean; d
erudse . fev eaanaps b. q matter q
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/! eeos d stD eAauasahle tuna as be
Dsaaaas. BesdaaS be- Was eaaled upon
20 TeSzscn oshar ttckeaa.'' ;Js.3 s Sj ICE s.
'7Eheoe was son1e game ia tina mat u,ust,
! ter. didn's send the man any aak
ets ssna rome tosyou. - t%s.t II e Ia
! "Ana Z sent apn tbs monaT.. E.#$,
How dId this this sestsened seelend
:, Of yours. gea tho tickets y e. ~ Isl II,
f.. They vens mine. 3sy:s / 1 4; = I
ii r seeis tt4aA 81 II was. o mean, con
tempfibae traak. K ~, 80 si
7 s-But O. good Illustration df the aip
gencs fn common Of that power / ii
= disrrintnation.ss = y 5;Aaggt 1t(l W
| fsT shall not trouble you again Ii ilay
charitable WORT. TN aonfses myself 81
uaan morof = = S = ~ :: q E4'@
i = Liberal h. Dtdn,tsI send you the
money tor the tickafs?sam g.. + 49,. d. ts ss53
sBut yoa 6Dok y II ssupon 5goursaid
To- j. IL, &: 81. 5ff
!. leach ycu o iesssn, Was that nm
kfndf Bow many men Do you sup.
\ pose muttared enrsas upon You fns
Pour method Of paocedureq r 5ff L s:;s.
~ can stana tantr curses 90 long as