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Show Club Life. The Jewish Messenger of New York has a sensible article on , the subject, aud one that will bo particularly par-ticularly acceptable tc the Indies. It remarks: j Club lile is not us popular as it was, j especially with the Indies. Murriage- able girls and fond parents are beginning begin-ning to discover what they would not believe a few years ago, thai the tendency of these clubs is to deiora- ' lizo society, and to substitute for pleasant converse between man and f woman a selfish devotion to' cards r and tobacco, injurious to the cuitiva-i cuitiva-i tion of the true social instinct, and i tending to dull the nice edge of man's ! innate refinement. The young scions of our bankers and tradesmen are , i more congenially employed at eucher, sola, or kindred games. - No wonder ' then that our ladies are beginning to despise club lifo. |