The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-02-01

I The letter was fciohihE ON my
| file aH souvenir, when. Ia. la my
mail this morning. came mtaaiye
from another man, accusing mo of
just the opposite. | print them for
comparison. The contrast Is anus
ing. IL IL interesting also TO note
that cynthia Grey has such "A dual
personality that two people could
have such vastly different leoneep.
tons OF her principles.
And the best joke OF IL all Is
that Cynthia Is married, After she
dlsposea OF the daily cares at the
office. which range all the way from
/ finding home for "a baby TO con.
lvineing some love stricken girl that
SHE should not commit suicide, she
goes home and cooks hubby'n beef.
steak And more. an. darna hts
socks and laundera his pet shirt BY
hand
Following are the letters,
Dear Miss Grey; l would like Go
say a word as | have read your
writings and heard them discussed
by others. and invariably you take
the mans part. at any rate. you
are 80 very ienient with his action
compared 10 that Of the woman'H
Now why IL thlsf DO you really
regard man thus. or are you trying
To make "a hit with us. considering
that man II. at present. controlling
most OF the pay envelopes
A man likes TO be flattered, II
IL true. but II you will believe me.
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another, and stick M for her ser.
Jus; as a maa always does for his
own sen. he almost invariably finas
an excuse. or at least "A mitigation.
for the actions OF r~n friends. and
of men in general. aA compared 20
excuse for woman. You often
hear a man say. Well, do not
bIafno him; II ! had such a wife /
would do 80, too. and maybe worse.
etc
X IL not very often that take
an interest In such matters. but
have made IL hobby to ascertain
the attitude % woman 10 other
women in general. and | must say
that find very little justice among
them for their SET, always praiNing
and excuaing ours, and cannot bc.
iieve u n sincere: at all events. I
think Il IL q pose. and they are try
Ing 10 make hit with the other
ard stronger sex. who aniy smiles AZ
this attitude. and would really ad.
mIro woman Who Will legally asAnd
up for her own ser. just az man
will stand up for hts religion or his
1 "a
natural attitude. and you cannot
blame me for thinking u ponr
when you fair ones do otherwise
Now I only want you Ia come out
fair and square In denunelagion Of
the males. when they arc proving 60
be tad husbands. instead OF saying
in excavation. Men win be suen.
or. do We really know men," etc.
u. C. w.
Dear Madam. I came West a cou
pie OF years ago 10 do war work.
Some nesghbors Of ours arc subacrib.
ers Of your paper and thru them my
wife began reading your column
She takes the paper now and gioats
over your writings.
I have read them, off and on. and
I arm not writing now to compliment
you. Never. In all that time. have
read ono idea OF yours that has
given the average man "A square
deal. You console and cajoie the
poor. abused. down-trodd~ntFl''
wife into believing that even tho
she may have family 10 care for.
that she should have equal freedom
to that 90 the head ~ the family
and bread winner. That che should
have time 20 study usw tangled sui
fraget ideas. attend oibhen new
thought clubs and. the Lord knows
. What else
Well. all I can eay for YOU IL that
n had my way about II. all OF
you would be masculine feminist
sob writer's. who have invaded the
field. would be placed behind iron
bars or. better stili. transported to
some far-dlstant Isle in the South
/ seas. where you could not inject
your restless. disturbing influence
into any more Of our homes.
A MAN.
Dear Miss Grey; ! have read
your letter from one who signed
herself. 'tIeart.broken." hope you
viii publish this letter. Ms think Il