East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-06-13
The Artful ones Esespe.

The Artful Ones Escape
curiousiy. It is this latter who usually comes
In for the condemnation. while her deeper and
more artful sisters escape But whatever her
game. she stalks her prey with clever intui-
tion that would rival the uncanny precision of
the bloodhound She sets her traps for the
good natured. happy-go-lucky type of pros
porous mankind. and the funny part of it is
that when the chase is all over and she has
gained her point she not infrequently leaves
the victim grateful for the incursion she made
into his life.
Men who don't know any better call her their
good PAL Now. there arc bright, delightful.
unaffected girls in Broadway who are
genuine good pals. And these really and truly
good pals never lack fer honest sincere men
friends. They are unaffected and wholesome
and when they play tennis or golf. or swim or
skate they do IT because they like those sports
and not a means of inveigiing poor, gull
tIe male into paths that he doesn't want to
tread.
The dangerous good pal initiates her genuine
ksster only in the outward seeming When
lie doing II just much of her daily work
she is as much of professional on the sth-
ietic field as is a ball player In the Uniform OF
the Giants. shs dsssn'f care q sour apple
whe:har shs wins or Loses On the court or the
links. ss1 Ahs does care whole lot whether
1ie mzn shs Ia stalking is pleased with her.
II she figures st out that he would be the more
why. thea. Ass k>ats him. for she learns to do
all rAas sEs does with skill Or she will let
kirs win 4. that ~cems more likely to make
hit via him Tsey do say that most of her
Stestzss arO varrser hearted IL allowed to win,
and far Re st from her to chill them by wound
ing their vanity.
Her Brain and Bridge.
Also she plays bridge. In that game she dis
plays cool. calculating brain. a perfect mem
orr Ter the cards and q studied adherence to
the rajes. cAaracter1sttcs IN which she is said
not to ke quite true to feminine form at the
card tabla Her Partners bless her and her
oppenents respect her skill. But cards ara
euiy ss6s line with her and she snothers the
kmpta&i0n 70 win COO much money that way.
Her voice h always for the small penalty
game
When she dances there is none of the anna
tsur vampire tacncs in her. Her partner
f<els that she Is just q good fellow. She
doesn't give him the impression that she is
lurinG him mat be must be on guard
against her femin.nity. She studiousiy avoids
permitting any enc man 10 moaopslizs her,
keeping tho one man she has marked for
sscttm quKts much at his distance she
zoes the others. She is quits feminine enough
10 bsiieveshat keeping them guessing means
ne ssnss tAing as keeping them Interested
As iozg as they are ipter<sted they are in
tstr way 60 warr right straight into the paths
bat WI lead 10 cheir undoing.
Whea the GOOD pal starts out 70 stafk q man
.ith shs purposs OF leading him TO the altar
'he iosss NO opportnnity to inprsas upon hina
what ee>d friends thsy are and what q spien-
Nd sD4 beAutful thing friendship such as
hairs 4. IN the lives OF a man and a woman
nat sentsnes really ought to have been In
,aotazon zszrts. for they al Use the. line.
. DO some sf her sisters sAo are BOT Of the
,ood pal kdnd. bes II is The soea pal who lists
% znssB Anuzber ona-aa lar Rsek ef stra-
~, Apszsk q e. seea stueGs ne shs has