The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-27
Cynthia Grey's
LETTERS

Dear Miaa Grey. swat the so.
cial evil" IL tho cry OF ministers
and many others of Seattle. Some
maintain that tho only way is 20
herd the immoral women Ia one
part of the city and allow the i'm.
moral men 20 run at large heliey.
ing. | B@ppo-s. that only immoral
womca arr dangerous Others are
~ the saHo mlAa 40 those who
dealt with adaltereas women over
1000 years age StoRo them out
OF the city"
Gen. Greene does not want hia
men Ia visit Seattle on account OF
this plague Dr Matthews apok.
OF those brave boys being ruined
by this vice. No doubt social evil
IL swarming. and what those PEG
pie say II true. Hut when reform.
Ing as we'll as cleaning. Il is better
10 start al tho origination OF tho
trouble. When on tho homestead,
found. II a gopher go, In the well.
tho water became foul. To pump
out the impure water and leave the |
gopher. and tho well open for other
kVlAA'AH ~ 49, AAf hAh to Iti
good. But To clean tho we'll and |
keep other gophcrs out was tho
only safe way.
These people who arc trying 20 |
Get rid OF lcwd women and leave |
the lewd mon. arr simply pumping |
out tho foul water and leaving the |
cause OF tho impurity In tho well /
In nearly all cases IL In man who |
causes tho downfall OF woman.
After women have fallen. they do |
not force men To be- immoral. oh. |
no. man comes with his cash and |
buys his trouble Really. the boy |
IL no moro TO blame for causing all |
this misery 20 himself and others |
than the bull In the china store"
for smaHhing valuable china:
neither were taught any better.
Men and women. you have tried
for ages TO reform fallen women
Why not try 90 reform man. IN.
cause OF her downfall. and see ~
you would not meet with better rc.
suits. MRS. Il. c. H.
Dear Miss Grey: Please give me
iitfln advice. As have no ono 4
else 10 20 to. Ny husband and I i
arc constantly talking OF what he
would do II he we're called III.
has . iittle money saved and a big
business hero. lilo tells mo II he
has to no. must 10 and 1.-Two with
his parents. and the money that
tho government allows mo | must
turn over 10 them for my keep. Ills
other money he r. going To sign
over 10 his father. so eanno; touch
on. cent.
When ask him n should not
have few cents OF my own. he
says ! DO not need 20 10 any place
can run the store just a. VOL as
hs can. but h. Is going to sign
that over 10 his father also.
Have ! no rights. or am Jus,
dog IL there no way | can goi
my share I have helped him sRvn
all he has. Please answer this and
enlishtcn mo little
MRS. y. s. X
Fortunately NO have goth
century laws 90 prevent the
18th century men from treat
inE their wives Ike chAticls.
when hubby becomes enllEht.
enes fear HIS chest 10 going
to rccede at least 80 per cent.
or. maybe he Ia only trying 10
bluff you into signing away
your rights.
Tho state Law desiEnatea all
property and money Accumuiat
ed after marriage as oommun.
ity property. belonging IN equal
shares 20 husband and wifc.
neither can dispose OF any part
OF IL without the signature OF
the other All you have TO do
TO keep what riEhtfuily belongs
TO you. Is to stand pat and re-
fuse TO Sign any papers
Dear Mlss Grey. Do you know
II there f. a butterfly industry any.
where In tho Sorid7 BU0S.
An English farm IL devoted
exclusively TO raising butter.
flies, Of which more than 10000
are sold annually.
Dear Miss Grey. | have heard
number OF times that Austria
committed the original crime that
started the war In Europe. and |
Understood that II was the killing
of tho Austrian archduke BY
Servian that started the trouble
VIII you please tell me what really
caused the war? A READER
Tho assassination OF the Aus.
trian archduke was the direct
cause OF tho war but there
were several indirect causes
dating back a number OF years.
Dear Miss Grey. My little girl.
OF years. has the annoying habit
OF biting her nails. Can you tell
me OF any way I may break her
OF this? MOTHER.
The nails and finger tips
should be anointed with the
following solution to stop the
bad habit Of biting One
dram quassia. ono ounce water.
one dram quinine sulphate.
color the nails. but IL leaves a
disagreeablo bitter deposit