The Cairo bulletin., 1911-06-05

NoW' eFetsbou2 htioWa aiiat pS"ufs
| if it Is unconscious is a very nice
| thing, but as SOON rs It becomes con
| scious it breeds vanity. and vanity III
the mother 81 4 larats brood Of trouba@
| NJ wifa ma n,gsalf we are 10Th
| vsn. ta,..a y. ,i.a ma ,r,staovaes
| t, .... s..s..,s
Y 1e" AU'A 9''s w I'LL .a1~,sss'
Wouiu hAye ''a9a@ns oh ass'Vsiaains
Wtth the ancestors af persons VINO aEe
now 10 the swiEa and TO whose circle
we were not admitted. They care
| nothing about oar ancestors. though,
many of them baVe heard of my a.
Their. who was Il distinguished com
modore in the navy, and my wifi
grandmother, who was q celebrated
New York belle gae places once oc
| cupied by ihree NaFthv people are
now filed with iie descendants ~
those who sold ihe oysters and fsh
and whose wetiih away up into
the millions.
But my vifa al we're happy un
| I'll certain aapls was repeated III
| her One W aur III family connec
| tons who ai4s h is IA the diamond
horseshoe ill 4 from being that
/ gallery Of sepolitan Opera
| House ocerh z aH the multimillion
aires gave i l3e use Of it for one
night. The fsvoF Hearly caused our
ruin. soon aslef t|iat night at the
opera GertlGde# eea8ln, who gave iis
the box, said to my wife;
The Earl of Cbanperton, recently
from Londen ssl5ea me who was the
lady in Iay boS en- Thursday night.
saying NJ lle satse time; She's the
most beaQ'4t}a woman ever saw
London eoala not furnish anything
equal 70 heF
/ me reulAFh YVES n3! only repeated ~
my wire hut WIS ialNed about at ev-
cry junction held 9r the golden set
| II finally came II Gertrude added ~
lh@thls Wise Staat z pity that Mrs
| Van Naikenhnrg Doesn't take the po
sltion IN society that half century
ago Wasfoecnnied by her Erandmotbers
the beautiful Betty Van Wyke,"
FROM that moment my dear wife got
the society bee IN her bonnet Our
family has always kept up In the
world llll me present generation, she
said. we have $1,000 . year, ana
on that we could get on in society
\ Councillors ofoprs IN The swim F8eA4l,
\ llWPdtfe U.s. ana our esPeflal assoc
ates woilid be of Eile older nristocrntls
SCI WILD afe hel NJ {iais ~ these new
commercial people.
NY GEAR protested our %ipWAl
1 income Woula not Keep us ~ the swim
month.
to3fNet Wlth your management peac
retorted but a woman can always
make money so flf'lier than man.
LOT me tFy. WA $40" you What
can 90
IKE y, & g. 1901 WIS persuaded. nv
WIle hau no trouoie ~ penetrating lise
society stirmlsli HAe because or rec
remark OF the haF' or Chapperton,
Wnlch was on every one hps. she re-
u sesVe0 ~ nhnoeF Oh invitations, pAt
roupnn 5hat she mpst make eohsldeF
aDie outlay loF Eo9lutles peiofs she
could accept any ~ mem, ana ssnfe
the costumes sue must riVai cost ~
the way from several hundred 20 seV-f
eral Thousand doHafs ana she must
nave diferebt costume ior eafh
function The amoRnt'soon ran Up tHHa9
third OF our total income SINCE oiif
ordinary necessary expenditures fe-
CURED the other two-thirds, 1t was CIV
dent we would soon run upon the
rocks. But what is the one matter Of
a woman's costumes, expensive though
they bc, compared with the Thousand
and one other luXnries that must he
provided by people OF fashion one
dinner alone We felt obliged to give
cost us $500, and 1T was considered
plain at that.
We permeated che outer social Hh9
and We're making some headWay iuto
the inner circle. We were both dlsaf-
pointed in discovering that we must ~
civil 70 Il number Of the wives Of youHe
muItimillionaires who had married
actresses, and my wife had discovered
that society was not composed or such
persons as her grandmother had shone
among, Then something happened
that called bait TO our advance.
certain Mrs van FalkehputE'
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