Show I r The Man Who Has a Good Job JobBY BY DY BEATRICE DEATRICE FAIRFAX FEW days ago m my small niece I A went to a wedding It was a n nYer avery Yer very iery grand wedding and Margaret Mar Mar- Margaret garet aret was an ardent admirer of the bride That evening when she was having her supper I overheard o tho the following conversation Mother Iother Is ms the man Miss married married mar mar- married ried a n good man I dont don't know just lust what what you rou mean b bv a good man mOon Margaret m my sister n 11 Olt Oh well mother I don t t mean aman a aman man manlio who lio Is always alwa's saying his prayers I 1 I mel mean has he ho got a good Job She looked so angelic as she made this extremely practical l remark that for a 0 moment we were fairly non noo- However we assured her that the bridegroom room met her requirements in nil all respects so she sho was waa satisfied It may seem very unromantic to question the tho bridegrooms bridegroom's eligibility but it Isn't- Isn't A man ma may be full of or romance and yet et be very practical Dont Don't disdain a man Just because he happens to be a n little bit like business-like in his love making Ills sentiments sentiment are all nil right but he does docs not know how to express them that's all And remember girls that tho the thousands o of f good husbands you OU see on ever every every- aide j are Just plain day ovary men A man may make love lovo delightfully r by quoting poetry and showing sho a girl gir Irl 1 all sorts of oC pretty attentions but tho o important thing thins Is that he ho should also als o bo be a good reliable provider Unless s he has the tho ability I to make mako a t home for tor her he will be a sorry Investment Investment Invest Invest- ment mont as a husband I J know a girl who knew a poet a painter and a business man All three made made love to her each In n his own otan particular par par- wa way Time Tho poet quoted yards of oC poetry and talked about himself He Ho pictured the heights that sho would enable him to soar to if IC she married him lie He did lid not promise much for Cor her but tho the reflected glory that would shine on her from Crom his magnificence The painter assured her that with her heras heras as a a. model he would paint the tho greatest pic I H i Ii l. l lim a J v. v U 11 d. d hf t v be famous and she would be his lints wife Both Doth poet and painter pictured the tho future futuro In terms of or glowing slowing romance The bu business man abruptly and bluntly asked her to marry him and humbly assured her that all he cra craven el u was the tho honor of oC providing for tor her herthe tho the rest of ot her days das I can give you youa a good home and I love lovo you ou he added Did she take him Yes she did And Antl I who was In her confidence clapped m my hands with JOI Joy JO- I dont don't want my girls to bo be too practical practical practical and I want them to marry for tor love but I do want them to keep their heads and not rush blindly into romantic ro romantic romantic ro- ro mantic toll folly The Time business men are arc the men who are aro making the country countr they are earnest earn earn- est Industrious and ambitious D By the word business I 1 do not mean meana a I. man who Is engaged In buying and selling and nothing else I mean man a n aman man with n a good head who Is able to earn a living In an any honorable calling And so little maiden take my advice advice advice ad ad- ad- ad vice and think twice before you send away the man who has a good Job |