Show MARRYING THE PEERAGE grace greenwood on an Imp rican girls who ived fornin ga Sobi nobility lity WHAT LEADS OUR AMERICAN DAUGHTERS into the milks or of nobility hereditary influences family pictures all too true truc tho GlOni glamour our of foreign l shopping american Amei Arnet ican coin for coronet tho the influence inn of ofa a coronet on our democratic soil ilow how sonio settle international marriages Kesul ud by ill allm 11 ibok k sa s1 S pron erss society as well as journal journalism kni is deeply moved and 1 I lied ni ill over recent international or of our Aine rican gli gills Is with willi foreign noblemen there Is a great deal of affectation and charls about this thing moll W oll to do notions matt ons democratic tic a aa betimes becomer the alio gilves of officials women who quo quote tho declaration of benco and put pt their ibell ker servants into avry nho mho liaa haft jioio than oneo once talon taken their daughters lo ID tho the X great re a t foreign matrimonial mat inai lots kots and brought I 1 hom hack back anil and condemn all such buch un angioi lean alliances with an all aucta aristocracy and loftily smile isello at the dialtus of inez ion des delcont cont elderly financiers grow pathetic at beholding so io much going out of the country and their sons who have tile in ili head bond or to financier wilh wilb ar arc estill mure more shocked every bachelor member of the tour pour hund red capable of leading tho the german drin drang ing a i drar drag and ami folio following log a piper it liall all across country feels personally la ally ag gi gilev loved cd I 1 notice that these democratic dib A ap p and pa patriotic protesters d dwell ell moie feelingly ou oil the sacrifice sacr ilice of who t tho fortune of their hapless young women fallen into the toils tells of impecunious foreigners than on their probable unhappiness and possible pos slola eventual dosti destitution now let us if we can put our ourselves solve tor for a low few moments in the place of the party parly supposed to be in ID deadly peril from tho machinations of buo ouo of these foreign son go nt lomon llo nien alth long pedigrees pedigreed grees and brief purses tho the damsel say Is pretty spirited romantic ambitious and idle abo has youth beauty health wealth and a will of ber own all the she wants not being in love Is distinction and she valts it badly it not nol literary artistic or dramatic how is she to gain it in annerl america ca not hy by marrying art anastor astor a gould or a Vand vanderbil orbil millionaires are quite too loo colu alon nhe mie might it if exception except io na ily studious and by toiling long and terribly attain to a respectable r scholastic light through barnard college or nr sonio some sauil similar lar institution might lin possibly sibly win a dono degree of spinster of laws or by defying c in opposition and ridicule ridi cul and beaving tile horrors of abo sho might become an MU MD or she might even become an irregular sort of a DD at the cost of dimming her bright oyes eyes and paling her rosy looks hooks by days and nights ot of poring over miserable books of t theology he musty volumes on doctrines doi doLt rines and dogmas dead as jonathan edwards but she has no heart possibly no head for such gorce willi sc lonco and revelation aud and still tho the desire for honorable distinction arns on oil in her soul she comes by it teely c I 1 y perhaps haps ifer her papa may ali haio bv braved oil death 1 it I tho cho great war not so much for love of tho the old stirs stars on the old flag as in the hope of now ones to loerine shine on cho der straps of tha brigadier mahac tho the elior lier her grand grard papa may have spent hi his 3 thou thousands in ills his election to tho the united states estates whilo while her undo uncle came do dov n handsomely tor for the office of mayor arid and her brother did as much to make himself president of the pond lily aub she sees clever men on all sides sacrificing home bome comforts business intel ests principle lionor honor itself tor for the title of Hot oraMe arc ardi hears bears of great nion men ling mightily for icara cars aking up fortune friends friend sand and health breaking their hearts going road mad lor for the title of excellency just give american women no equal political rights arid and educational and religious privileges with men give them a fair chance to compete for honorable and lucrative positions in state and church and their daughters trained in a new school of ideas and activities ar will not to go to the old world in searh of distram distraction don arid and tion it if sensible and high minded emancipated young women of tit future are arc bound to be they m ill consider the ho title of Amori Ameri caine calne nobler ch than that ol 01 or and be patriotic proud and pi act I 1 cal elou enough v h to hold on oil to it and save gave their tit long to buy offic ollices its and corporations with but it will be along time yet before the glamour to aristocratic names ancient titles of nobility disappear before the mild rays of and phil o ophy and the merciless glato alaio of horn born of human weakness ill alie cato caste of hereditary nobility grow by what it fell fed on human suli arid and tion till it became a power and poses es seil 4 lua world bitter lint of it cam folly tally injustice iniquity trantis and 0 I 1 t rage but also miny things good ain I 1 I 1 id y loyalty gi gland and nm am bitloy a a lofty fan o of honor the comprehends I 1 onas until much that Is 1 bountiful beautiful and gracious the alie order may have degenerated degenerate it greatly 1 I think it lias has or in tilo tho Coutil continent lelit especially ally lint it still has bas a pee peculiar tillar f fascination as kin ci over minds mind of at it all and imaginative a charin hy by the romance roin inco and poetry of a boucaud I 1 years vears alvo all feel it now dont we wet 2 adel rl deily I 1 y democrats i though wu ale aio we might its well it own it to broom hat of tile old old weakness of our ancestor then bell t what wonder if a aromatic girl shot 1 I bo be captivated by it all and carried off I 1 her ter feet lit in a coro coroneted noted I 1 bat lot Tenny tennyson tion alfrod alfred not lord tennyson sung so king hourly aro aris moro more than coronets ioro hilt bilt kill kiad hearty hearts dont grow on every hugh een tit in america and other things being equal moral character despal tion llon education affection it seeing to me m that banding national pip pie jud dudlets ludie lets cs there Is ordly wisdom in ili ping coin for cor cornet nets true tile the coin way may BOOI eagles may title lalie to themselves libigs at a or iloilo carlo but the Ajner hine iLan rican wife remains my lady or madame la Is marquise Man iule though nith sadly ni means calls hallo A bile her patriotic sister v aho vho ito marries lo in her ber own country slid and among her own I 1 lit hou the 11 bulls ami abid bears of wall street and doni monde play havoc willi her fortuno fortune aiudi herself her elf not dured from a palace to a flat lull but front the ill lucho distinction ut 0 0 tile the vast commonalty of poor arid and Jone joneses sect it if tho wor comes ili out of these international marriet mar marriages rift ageg theres tho the coronet to fall back on oil and a coronet Is not a bad thing to have oven even in the hie model republic it impresses the hotel dork clerk arid ami tho the I 1 it 11 saves the owners I 1 books a and ad ban from confiscation und and her cards from being ovi overlooked by her friends II 11 servos i music teacher or 11 singer better own a method or a folco it itis Is a capital sign for a milliner and a open basama for iho clio stage it Is always asserted that tile the title husband and son in law Is bought be aught by the brides bri clos or her pupas millions m inich Is dreadful it truo true but this sort of 0 f mat ilmon lal bargain and sale isn Is not ot quite unknown known between americans t von oven of I 1 proud dutch and virtuous puritan descent at tho wort again the blue bine wooded blooded foreign husband hus bind is almost always a ien vernon by birth and breeding he Is polite ho he understands tho the usages of high society and his wife in the circle to which lie ho belongs cau can have hava a fair chanco chance to gaiu gain that social success which aleli is often a a delusion and a anaro but a beautiful and closer clever woman perversely yearns for I 1 am glad to ile bo able to say my that during tay lot 14 I 1 knew of a goodly number of american women osbo bad demeaned themselves by marrying for biggers cl big goers ners of rank and still were happy honored and coed by devoted husbands anil and not on abnormally bad t terms erms w with fill their mothers in law harmony in not nott depend lepond on on sympathy ethical or even religious concord but bill on oil a mysterious something else a spiritual oneness and fitness abich ii independent of abe abo pi ebud lees of society tho odthe attlio pulpit ant and tile power of the N ill lo 10 I 1 lit tile tho heart and plenty plent yot of it it nj little what sort of blood Is in ili tho the veins vein t and enn protestant ilia clio bedded 1 pair may be or cejo cease to be hansban d and an I 1 wife they are for always many ili li T an american pill gli I 1 united under the happiest ha auspices with hosts of blessings and heaps of bridal gifts to a man of her own circle of her 0 own a church of other her own kin perhaps basbet has yet ere abo waning or of the honeymoon awakened to find herself marbled man led I 1 to 0 a foreigner there Is nothing so alien as a soul wo havo OWN mistaken on no tongue so foreign us as A hi han 0 found to bo be false |