Show THE MALE FLIRT who la th more detestable in a wom ans estimation one can not pass through a flirtation man or woman without lowering the tone of ones mind writes felicia violt in the ladles home journal I 1 know that I 1 seem to thus put mind before tha affections taut in the prosaic nineteenth century hearts seem out of fashion cupid has taken a holiday and left us to our own devices he loves an age when pounds and pence play a less conspicuous part laughs at calculation cu so our mental development becomes our highest consideration and suffer in a game where only the sly trickster holds the trump card out of countenance as does the bishop and the clown and when a man and woman enter with deliberation into tho unworthy jouston jou tilting ones attractions against ine other with no other aim than the gratification of his or her vanity then I 1 say heitherr nei party can come out unscathed either mentally or morally if one is more detestable than the other it is the male flirt for since custom has given him the power of malang the mayance aa yance ha can do tho post harm particularly should ho practice his cruel arts upon an unsophisticated girl phe may fall a victim tobis cruelty A man may recover from a bitter en counter of this sort a sadder and a wiser man his trust in woman may be terribly he does not succumb as does the woman whose heart once her of the world anil incredible as women ore quite as much to blamo as men for the sin of flirtation FOP if they condemn the sif they invariably smile upon the sinner specially if he is handsome and attractive i |