New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-07-22

seems. The very bellboys at the Marie
Antoinette, where Lady Cook lives, called
upon her 10 speak and nail that SANDER
TO quiet the Gear things and restore in
them ihat charming, masterful air which
/ all heroines admire in men a secret is
let loose. Fluttering at first. weak on it's
unused wings, how it gains confidence.
Yes" it sings high above the highest
! apartment house. Yes, American men
are nice. Who know it? European girls
Let the pride Of Oshkosh buy titled
| husband. Let Inez the Beautiful go TO
Holland to find Il man with Il bow The
more American girls that take European
| husbands the more American men left
for European girls
Lady Cook has contracted 70 find two
| hundred fine young men for young Eng
/ lish and French girls OF her acquaintance
oh. take me with YOU" they plead, as
she tells the story. oh. take me over
there, where the men are brave and hon
est. | am sick OF honeyed words and
velvet kisses that only hide a rotten
heart. ] wouldn't mind If he did shoot
Indians or chop fence rails. I'd love a
man that could do things"
Now, don't forget me, Lady Cook,
dear. You know | have plenty of money.
1t isn't that I'm not looking for fort
une I'm looking for a man"
So Lady Cook laughs AMI losses
snowy curl out OF her left eye saying
quite d contract. isn't 1.-TWO hundred
guaranteed fast color young men? But
IN find EN- When those girls come over
next year to help me in my school I'll DE
ready. Where will ] get them? Every
where. | shant contine myself TO the
itch or high born. you see. They may be
hodcarriers or Chauneurs. All the man
needs TO have is brains
The school Of which Lady Cook speaks
is to represent the fruit of fifty years of
work along the lines of social reform. 1t
is to be the centre for the doctrines OF
social morality and from it teachers
will 70 forth all over the world TO teach
the theories OF eugenics and morality.
American women" she said, referring
again 10 the controversy ARE the queens
/ of the earth. and they don't know it. An
American man thinks of his wife as no
( other man does She is his companion,
[ his friend. his partner. lie trusts her
( with everything he has-even his money.
/ When me- is trying 10 escape payment OF
I his debts. even. he trusts his money all 10
her.
In America the man has 10 give his
wife third OF his property. In England
ne can literally cut her off with a shilling.
remember one case in which the man
a drunkard-sued for the pitful little 60
which his wife had earned by charming
Take it, the court said. Take it, it is
yours
In Europe a wife doesn't own anything
in her home. An the silver is marked
/ with the husbands name. The napkins.
the linen. all the least OF the household
goods are embroidered with the hus-
bands name. And as for American wom-
en- not taking care OF their children, that
is wicked. American homes are the most
beautiful I'm the world just because the
mother does devote so much OF her time
to the children. She doesn't turn them
over 10 nurse. the way the French
woman does. or pack them all on to
school as the English woman does. 1t
was i'm London that siXty-siX children
were murdered by their mothers in one
month. In New York during that time
there was only one such case