Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-08

this. between yf 7
puts: -E&~
he 81 had to apollo
size. seeing she
did her share of butting In"
Because he's a man, OF course.
Good enough. But what In mum
der makes her look as II II was a"
Intentional INSULT"
woman" claws
Win snovv banner and silver bugie
call:
A STREET car was so crowoeo ina.
"a a woman passenger preferred 10
rsrnain in the vestihule where she
co,ild get more air. The young con,
ducfor had another idea. II she wouio
move I'D front she would nave piehts
of room. So the woman nuoseo ne,
way inside to find the aisle paCns, '
and TANNED TO the motormans pefch:
As every bra IS loop in the rows OF
seats was in the clutch OF some iuck-
;er Messenger. she wedged hersen IN
and around the hacks of fellow-suner'
are until. by happy chance, she
reached a strap handle just vacated
Nv q mother woman who was gettng
cuf in front Of the Treasury. Ana
presently, she heard a voice. tusKhy
indignant.
.sThought / was going TO anchor to
that strap. but these darn women al
vaxs 60 after everything they can lay
tbesr hands on. If / had my way.
women would have to keep out OF cars
during rush hours.
'.well. / suppose they have TO rush,
along with the rest Of US, though 1
agree with you. that 1t doesn't look
right to see woman hanging 10
strap-not my idea of what a wom'
anlr woman ought to be doing"
II didn't seem to occur to him that
woman must necessarily hang to q
s.rsu when the seats of a car are
SLED with men. Not that they
haven't as much right TO seats, OF
course. having paid for them. This
is lust telling what happened. Ana
for further truth: II you will notice
the average run of passengers. women
.res inst able TO stand as men-in
nos. "a ses they are better equipped
in che matter of health. for leaving
o,,ts the athletic class of men ana the
fazz.wearfed fiapper, the woman can
endure more. physically. and some
times mentally and morally, than the
ordinary man OF her age.
There are some women, OF course.
who make themselves disagreeaoie II
a man doesn't jump up ana oner ms
car. seat, but take them In = lump,
,ro,,,a :, passenger takes her brass loop
mr. her strap as philosophically as any
nan and doesn't consider II neces
xary that he should rise TO do her
honor.
The old feminine dependence has
died out. just as old-time gailantrS
has gone bye-bye-both showed into
the mast by the nineteenth amend
ment. Forever? Maybe, yes. and
maybe. no, seeing that old fashions
sometimes return.
The one thing really worth telling
about in this incident was mans
criticism OF a woman for holding or
10 4 car strap when most OF the. car
seats were filed with men.
Wasn't IL enough 10 make the shade
of. go,1r grandfather grit his teeth!
Allowing shades have them TO gri'
with.
EUCLID would doubtless warn III
~ that mathematics is a rigid stud,
not 10 be frified with. but all the same
In the gum OF everyday life, one mus
be able 10 add and 2 together and
make Of IL. or miss lot Of homes
fun--wlth this for a small iliustra ton
A.citizen just hack from world tou
vas talking over the trip To coupl'
Of men at a dinner in a hotel. Havini
rpefialized on deserts-the Great Sa
hars. the Cobb and 50 on--he has
something like this 10 say NJ our own
When We stopped al a station II
Wyoming nothing but ssnd an
mountains that seemed 10 he made o
cssrf3Ssrs from the CRATES OF Hades-
not blade NJ grass In sigbt--an cal
ing mouse had big sign posted on tn
szyna in front, Keep of the Grass.
Alongside was a square box Of hote
isbeied The Pyramid and against
gis nt boAlder tostered a sun-blistere
frame that bore over its psrched door
way. The Surf House Well. sir.
laughed over the APPENDED hunor
men compelled to live in that arl'
pisee."
One Iisiensr obviously lacked a sens
Of ksrcasiic fun. for he interrupted I
give the narrator notice that he wa
something Of Traveller himself:
Il piit up ct surf house last Sun
ynef, Mhtle visiting on the Mort
Coast Aud 4 saw the genuine pyra
Haids when / went abroad three year
ego" He could only add 2 and II
gether and make of it~-poor fellow
And the expression ~ the man VIII
had just passed through Wyomin
was worth walking n mile to see
cDa be fond of walking.
I nth had turned him down an
~ vanished into the gnknOwab biz
and Eve was putting baby Cain /
sie4p and didn't want a noisy ma
sfoDD6
A couple u Ersbins facts that mad
Adam say 10 himself. with s0meSha
gfotrhy ASSURANCE
after ali. this IN a mans world
Their aFe a. least two women
shis town WHO agree with him. The
y.efe junching ~ n cafe. when The ot
vine Was dropping oij in ibe dresEia
for ies.iice - I'D ssiG 10 the one vi
@ss featuring coffee and three oy
feFs-~-fTied,
.sSomen never get any credit
tits world To hear the way peop
70 on b bog t.BnGh@Fgh and Byrd, -
wOgi0 never guess that "a woman vi
the first spist or~~Dsss the tibegs
plea*s"
'fNeVe ~ me. never heard u q,
woman aviator IN ali my born fo
end don't believe you ever dId, eth
-z-Iyon's make II 100 sour"
'fAiost people prefer GasI II suga
font bM ID pul hoILs In Y 2.
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