Evening Star Newspaper, June 1, 1924, Page 93

The smiles and sneers of this cruel world make aa awful impression on Frank's pe: oi mind. He is a very sensitive young man and public opinion means a lot to him. He can’'t bear to attract notice and would rather die than carry large bundles gocs on way down to Loomis avenue and a little bey Docsn’t miss a trick, and has a grcat many opinions, IF minutes little Mrs. ackney spent at old Mrs. Stretchit’s this morning. And for a woman who takes boarders, it was MUCH too long instance, she knows just how mai to be away from her kitchen range. Mrs. Glee has one of those suspicious natures. As the public thinks, just so Mrs, Glee does not think. Any- thing short of a thundershower is either Catholic, Jewish or German propaganda, according THE The smail town housewife, whose opinion on what goes on in the village is based on the fact that she lives at the head of Pleasant street and can see everything th SUNDAY STAR, ever quite catch u ust what has_engulfed ) a Woodrow Wilson admirer and M ¢ been arguing as to what would or wouldn't have happened to the war if, ete, c¢te. Won't some one please start talking about oil and the Senate? The barber has a great many opinions that have no bearing on hair or scalp treatmcents, and he will tell WASHINGTON, s Groundbe them to you on little or no provocation. D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—JUNE 1, 1924. Public Opinion By W, E. HILL t, 1924 Copyr By the Chicago Tribune ctracked, which unhappy rrel Inn. Miss Ground- Felt is strong for the policics of Theadore Roosevelt, and What the traveling man, home from many bright hours in Pullman smokers, doesn’t opine isn't worth knowing. “A man in the smoker who lived at Fort Worth told me—" he will begin, and it will be au- thentic, because “a guy who got off at Waco said—" cte., ctc. Oh, those Bohemian artists and writers! They don’t give a HANG for public opinion when it comes to ex- pressing their real selves! Don't care THAT for what any one says. Braving public opin- ion is a nerve- racking business, pecially when an otherwise intrepid voung lady who has just had her hair hobbed has to face a conscrvative fam- ily. Oh, the mcan things they arc go- ing to say about Bessic’s crow ning glory! 5= The power of the press is a wonderiul influence in shaping public opinion—sometimes. Witness, if vou please, how zealously Mrs. Toe Walben is going through the evening newspapers. She has skipped all the editorials and is reading a new little item about President Coolidge's cat be lost again. Then she will turn to page four. an finish up the account of a murder from page one Some people are lucky. They can get their opinions nt-day topics all ready to wear. as it were. s. Waldo Humidor has been to a delightful talk on “Woman's Duty in Connection With Civic Af- fairs,” and if she can manage to read her notes she will know just what to think politically.