Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1914-12-28

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q aas bsen somswhai varied, admIi
m net At ~ ashamed Of it, either VIII
a earth fhouid Be aahsmsd7 I'm realli
fofhtr proud OF my experiences. " tn
tfafh @ars toId rev men are AZ couhpe
teAi e write upon the fair sex 80 my
eelf.
Theirs Il type Of siri who. by commoi
doossnt. ls termed a mans" Eiri Thii
nsihs Interpreted Implies that she u
popular with men, but Decent set OF
well with members Of her own sex.
once knew q airi OF this type vsrJ
Intimately. Her real name was Florence
but her frienda called her Flossis foI
short Some called her an even shorter
marie than that, though muat say
was Indignant when I heard my cousin
NAFs refer 70 her as the Cat"
Nor was decidedly smitten with Fios-
sIe she was one Of those soft. appeal
laf-Ioeking nttis things who hang upon
mans every word. the type of Eirl who
Il eentent to rely upon mans superior
guidance and Judgment. There was none
Of those nsW-fangied ''newwomanish" no.
lions about Ffossls Thank goodness for
thatl
She was the sort of a strl who made
you feel you were some one and really
rather dashing sort Of fellow after all,
you knew. A chat with Flcssis would
cheer me up like magic II ever happened
TO Be IN the blues or have n bad crouch
"a.
nut II worried me- awfully to think that
sT7isr girls didn't like her, especially in
view of the fact that she was 50 nice to
otkr- siria.
was mad one day. for instance. when
I hearA her call Mary dearest darling"
ara Marv let her DO 20 without turning
: hair.
MARY. 1 always thought you were an
honest. straishtforward sort" remarked
later to her Ci'vs already said that Mary
ls MY cousin and quite an attractive SirD.
''You know that you disliISa Flossie. for
eriy the other day you teferred TO her in
ny hearing as Q 'oat,' and yet you let her
call you darling and dearest and talk
- sou az II you wero her greatest
friend"
"oh.- rstaEtad Mary. contsmptuously.
sThaes fist whore you don't see through
her. can't help her calling me darling
e my race. She doesn't behind my hack
ehe ls a eat, Tho 'darlinEs' are only a
sort q purr"
And % Il was that gradually came To
ne eaneiusson that FIossis was voefally
Hlsindges and maiigned BY those whom
she called her friends. Thersfofe. man
H5ss. I determined to make Up to her as
fsr as possible for their unkindness by
givine her 4 splendid time.
So took her out to theatres and par
tiss. and was very lAviAh as far as candy
ana flowers wets concerned. F1ossie was
no prsttiiy grateful in her thanks. too
se different from most present-day girls
uho accept aoral and toothaome offerings
ffom their men friends a. matter Of
ssarpe
one thing liked about FIossie--she
Hsver refused 70 aeknovisdss that other
asfir se,ild % sood-iookins. Most girls
seem - think that a man should never |
hass eyes for any ones looks but their
4nNI A.HH
Insult Il be should happen TO say an
otaor siri i pretty. 1 have experienced
lhaf several times when out with various
strIa J hass found out that I've only to
Feaaark. 'ssVhks lovely blue eyes Aiss
assen has" or Don't you think that
Mise aHikh has one OF the prsttisst COM
pIasioas ever ssanF' 10 be met with the
ada>,toa- eobd-nAtufsd retort. ''oh. do you
.HIah eef wen. they might be all right
e sht hada't : squint" Or "Yes. her
An taAs Ieek FsthsF nios- she takes two
hoah srsfelnf every morning. they say"
6Ha. Il son enly realise how men hAte
lhfs asFt af thing you would refrain from
llse1raslns ne looks OF your friends.
#lttsie u1Vtr MADE such mistake.
sEa We feF to- clever FOR thati
1Aatza. se cisxkriy did shA manage mo
-. vac 9FiftinE slowIy into an en-
sstnsat. uhtii A last something hap
esa1d Hhloh spsaed my ssss 10 the real
,l1bedlian ~ my 'miaiudssdT little
Hssa
"a ~ - invitation 70 party given by
~ ehetat. who wa4 auits ths ssands
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