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Show Awtf sV 4 WvaVaaav iViv.l Wait . ' And 'now a rer6lt against the" monster mail has brokeri ouf. again fi tlrulent f of ni In; EhgUnd, where a new society, the membershipi of .which is limited to spingters more than 17 years old, has t'eca formed for the purpose 61 a satins young w6 men and those more adranced in years to withstand with-stand the temptation to enter the married state. The new Organization is called ihe "Society for the Promotion of Man Indifference Among ' Women.'' It has already secured a numerous membership, has appointed a president and secretary, and has secured se-cured headquarters which has been named "Spinsters' "Spin-sters' Retreat" Some of the rnles are: Members are invited to render their Appearance as attractive as possible, but to be maidenly irt conduct Members Mem-bers art compelled by the laws of f be society to be entirely proof against the chams of man, to have a wholesome contempt of falling in love, arid to abhor marriage. Every member must be in a position1 to maintain the rights of the society, viz., be healthy, strong-minded and earn your own living, so there may be no necessity for members to embrace marriage mar-riage as a means of subsistence. For failing to observe ob-serve these rules members are liable to a flue of 5 tot each' ihf firigemerit. vIf.a member should fall in love personal, warning is to be given by the presi-i presi-i dent Tfuie is sbmethirig abnormal in women of the. type that promote or join such clubs as this f freak ockty; It is an insult to well-jxrise'd wbaen" ! id mate it appear that sociefles for the promotion of man-indifference among women , is required to prevent iiiembera of the fair sex from falling in love vHth some horrid mam Are the English women so man-mad that they must organize clubs to fight this disease, weakness or whatever we may term it? But the suggestion that :i dose of man-indifference be prescribed for an attack of man-madness opens a new field formedical research. Lovesick maidens and young inen who sdffer from a similar complaint will await the result of this English experiment with suppressed impatience and heart-racking anxiety.' anx-iety.' ; : ' . |