Show i If c t J A A. WOMANS WOMAN'S r j OBSERVATIONS r BY BY EDNA K 11 z- z i But the Woman Knew It t First First I I I I OMEN never discover a a. good g I WI W A Athing thing thins but that the men will willI I K po T beat them to 10 it ItIn Jn lri time rei re- re i i marked ed tho the young business woman as as she stood In front front- of an electric fan to toI J cool off after her hel luncheon outing I Women discovered ed tho the jo Joys s 's of ot ico Ica cream soda and the sundae she sho conI con- con 1 I And for n. n time we had practically i a monopoly of ot these delights i i Jn In fact we were guyed led about our liking i for of ot this tits kind and newspaper I per took us as a n topic for their I flings We Ve wt were ro supposed to bankrupt our tour beau b by demanding ng that they ther bu buy buyus buyus us ice Ico cream r sodas sOllas and everybody's mental vision of ot a so soda a fountain was entirely surrounded by women j. j But and lo-and and behold When I go to a n. soda grill that's that what hilt the they call it now thc these e days for tor a sandwich and a abit abit abit bit of something something- c c l r Its It's ItsU all U the luncheon you want wane on hot days Ivo Ive got sot to be there ml mighty early carl carli i if I expect ex ox- poet peel to pot a seat Isn't women who vho occupy the time great majority of scats seats either Its It's men eating eating- Jap and Lovers Lover's Lane Lanc or su sucking up lp through a straw a Boston Flip or a Manhattan Bickey y or r maybe mabe a a. Texas lexas They d dp it perfectly shamelessly too 1001 lookIng looking look look- Ing at u u. woman as If she he was a sort of Intruder when hen hen wants a chanco chance t to get ct some some of f tho the good bood stuff for tor her her- 5 self And If It watch tho the women at these soda grills you'll see that they I nearly always alwa's get bet something substantial Ual before they eat their 5 cents' cents luncheon price only worth of ot ice cr or geta ceta G i soda Boda But the thel l men blesS bless bless- wade right j men you the the tha men Into the expensive sundaes and fancy Soft sott drinks and think nothing of spend spend- n Just just W like J thaU Well W ll its it's better than going to n a saloon and I certainly have no objection objection tion Hon to ItO men rhen eating and drinking the I things we learned to appreciate first j I But the they needn't nee make fun tun of ot us any I moro more because ot of our liking for Ice I cream creata sod sodas s et t cetera Hereafter If it any man Invites me to partake Ill I'll r ho hb Isn't making any sacrifice for forme forme forme me but that probably he lies lie's j more anxious I I ious bus for It than I am and Ill I'll act acI ac- ac I cordin iK dt O. O gentleman eJ would sit In a a. pub- pub t NO N J Ho Ito car ear with his legs crossed I said a Brooklyn magistrate the theother theother thet other ther day Then he fined tined a n. man for t doing it It because said mans man's muddy shoes had the the dress of ot a a. wom- wom f r an who T sat beside him bim There aro plenty of or men In this I t world who ho are no gentlemen accordIng accord- accord f t jn Ing to this magistrates magistrate's definition In seeking their comfort or In tn Impressing up others their entire Independence Independence independence In- In dependence of ot everything and everybody everybody everybody every every- body this thIs' class of ot men makes riding In Ina n a street car a a. a a. a misery for or an any woman unfortunate enough j JQ Je o In tion Wo tb the well Troll and those oC irus c us who ride much In street cars are arc car careful ful to lift our ur skirts gingerly and Jook suspiciously around the tho location of ot ofa a a aset se seat t. t And J i personally have seen icen men violate vials mo most t flagrantly the i I anti spitting ordinance in street cars i I never bavo navo seen scon one apprehended or r ri i tc even rebuked Women suffer sutter In eI silence si- si lence rather than make a scene cene The Tho he i j conductors s seema emr to be afraid to en- en 1 I force forc th the rule And there here you are |