| Show I First First- Prize I 4 Robert C. C Groves hotel wrote the winner of first prize His letter f follows Should a flapper marry Why not Is her hr duty to posterity posterity posterity pos pos- less than that of an any other woman The f fault in of of the tile flapper question lies nes with tile ilie s v v ing ing individual Surface I Su Surface fa e eIden evidences evi eI den dences es' es are taken to those indicate those things which they would have Indicated Indicated in indicated In- In in another age or or era The flapper and her every action is misconstrued A t flapper is an infant 1000 years ears old a sweet and charming i I little tittle devil without modesty without with with- out manner mannel or without reverence They are not misunderstood so much as they do not understand themselves the they are ignorant yet et full of worldly wisdom They need no guide posts along the path of adolescence By Intuition they manage to sidestep the majority of I pitfalls The They are not satisfied to follow the path of the tile female designated b by precedent they hew their own pathway and arrive at womanhood more versed in worldly things than their mothers The They will be better mothers at I 40 by having known the snares their daughters backed with the knowledge that their mothers can impart will be bev better able to cope with the world The They do not wink at the thought that thai all humans have two legs nor norIs noris Is 13 childbirth a thing about which they blush is it not better so The Tile modern flapper is not immoral im ml- moral she moral she is unmoral She Sue has re rejected rejected rejected re- re the veneer of t tie the le prudishness of society as de decreed decreed decreed de- de creed by b someone and which is followed followed followed fol fol- lowed no one knows why except that it has been done that way for for years' years Superstitions of yesterday b by which women were ruled are passe a new sphere has opened Woman Woman- 1 tood 1 of the tile future will travel unhampered unhampered unhampered un un- un- un hampered by false restraints Backed with the experiences of this I decade she can make easier the way of her daughters I I t |