Show AMERICAN MANNERS OF TODAY Pre prevailing Os bearing in thoroughfare thoroughfares and strait can care indicate that courtesy Is on the decline As for manners we are kindhearted ei a it people and civil when appealed to but no one would trapp ct it if our bear ing la in thoroughfares thorough faree and street cere be bo a criterion the spirit of the ate 1 Is amt come first served to be waived only in favor of the crippled and the infirm courtesy in the old fashioned sense the t deference nt of the one for the senior seniors of the 8 trong f r for tho the weaker of the vigorous for tho the frail it if not extinct la to BO so por adle as to be noticeable when matt tested nobert robert grant writes la in tho the yale Ite review view th yoong young men who rho push their way ton forward ard in public conveyance conveyances vey ve ances retain without the seata seats for which they have stag bled life here again aa we have baye th thi philosophy of tho the tired business man 1 I 1 cot got there first we are ell all equals in the united states and I 1 want to read my newspaper the apotheosis of naturalness and in self defense we all more or lees less subscribe to it but after all it Is natural for pigs to struggle roesle at for or places at a trough well may wo we r t I 1 t ourselves oun elvee if it to 1 impossible to independence pen dence initiative and equality except at the cost of all the social graces that prevailed when wa was more |