Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-16
Useful
Hints
Silly Things Women Do
Diagnosis and Remedy for WeH
knoun Disease
ny I. II.

Stiffness is woman's stumbling BLOCK
She cannot get over II. SO TAR she
may go OH the road of progress, then
her sex betrays her. over she goes
and no ono is the least surprised Just
like a woman" is the comment. she
loses her head. becomes hysterical, ana
knocks the police about"
Now all women do not lose their
heads, nor do they become hNsterical.
while only section have any desire
TO assault the police. nevertheless.
the majority are guilty. at some time
or other, OF doing silly things.
That is natural some may say
"Ncithcr are men exempt I'm not
denyin' the women are foolish. bu, God
Almighty made 'cm to match the men
In all fairness, however. tho Stiffness
of women must hc counted a later de
yelopmcn, Men are not silly. They
may be horrid and bad and cruel. but
they are seldom silly. That is womnn's
prerogative.
stiffness silurs vision.
Reing an admirer Of the sex. one
would try 10 cover up their weakness,
were il not prcvcutabe. Being so. it
is the surgeons tselt-appointodp duty
10 probe the wound that eventually
there may he cure.
Now. ms effects can only arise from
causes, 4 wise preliminary il 10 seek
the cause OF woman's Stiffness. The
whole trouble may be traced to TWO
failures-an inability 10 look ahead.
10 deal with the willful weakness first.
Who does not Know the woman with
whom nothing is right unless she does
II herself? 1T is so much easier. she
pleads. BY the time | have called
So-and-so | could have done it myself
lust SGT is easier at the time, but
1t will not be SO always. Ii only
woman would turn her eyes to the
future and see the times upon times
she will have to do that one thing,
which a little energy would put once
and for all INFO th9 hands of some one
else. II is no: tI@, She has not i'm
agination enough u call up the soul
wcarincss which 'Vii some day he
hers: il is Shat she won't look ahead.
Her vision is bounded by her self-will
and blurred by hey Stiffness.
Naturally, every one takes advantage
of IL. The servants opened upon her
They know that if ;ncy don't TO their
work properly. the mistress will pu, IL
right, and ~ ctri'iCcl habitually leave
the "tidyinS- mp tor her 10 do. She
is the cli-constitutcd household
drudge, and She goes on her Way III
spite OF every warning. The Irritating
part is that by and 10y she will consider
herself a martyr, and We shall be cN-
pected 10 canoriae her.
Painfully Short-Sighted.
Woman's inability 10 look beyond hey
;.ose is not d chronic disease. II is {,
shorts ightedress which a pair OF spec
tacles viii set right. They are ne
ono thing nceGful IN woman's make lp
She is painfully shor. sighted, and. uu,
fortunately, she is not aware Of tn,
fact She thinks all that she sees i.
all there is to see Thus If she i.
satisfied after "a midday meal of Yea
and bread and butter. She consratu.
latcs herself upon having saved tim,
and money. She cannot soc on 10 TIL,
evening when she will he tired ant
cross because she has no; had Inc
proper food.
She Will 20 out night after might
sit ur lat. "a, home, having nS
Vision OF the crow's-fect, haceart
looks and wearicd feelings that are /,
ne. She Will 20 for hcr train in
hurry and then Keep the ticket mar
waiting while she finds her purse l
IS not that she does not sympathi2,
with the string OF III patient people he
mind; she does not think III advance.
Woman would nevcr have RENAME,
III subsection TO man SO long had sh
seen whittier her sclt-abncgation wa
leading her WA.nan you'd not he ii
the depended ..-pc,At.oEi she is ;o-tia
had she mans gift Of prophecy. Tn
majority of men succeed better tina
most women because they see ahead
Remedy Is simple.