The evening world. Newspaper, October 2, 1920, Page 11

OCTOBER 2, 1920 A Ba ’ Bs “Work Is O rebellion now brewing js not for freedom,’ The mutteringw of his Bo L¢ive the American wife warn- ing, am it was given to me yesterdgy at the National Arts Club by that em inently gifted and delightful 1, novelist and esvayist, W. L. George. After six weeks In America, during whieh time Mr George has visited at least a score of representative big elty, small town and country comnm- nities, one of the most interesting im- Preasions recordéd on the sensitive plate of bis mind is what he “the rebellion among American sm “There seems to exist in them the + feeling that the American woman is ing rather too far," the dl Stisbed author of ban" and “Blind A'ley” told-me. “There seems te be a feeling that the mien are work- ing too hard, getting too little out of that the women are demanding if (@0 much money and spending it foolialy and extravagantly, m)susing ei great liberty.” (And what do you think of it?” I od. 1g it 1s true, If the American wife sweats her husband, then le has only himeelf to thank for it!” aunsympa- thetlcally responded Mr, « je of black crepe de “ae the. upper the waist of tulle and spangles eo same aplery ; W. L, GEORGE, NOVELIST, SAYS: **Mine Is MY Partner’’ of Man-Afraid-of-His-Wife, the Américan Husband is preparing to strike UR Work’’ ** Money Is OUR Money ae Predicts Domestic Rebellion Among American Husbands" K¥ep ° Wives Busy,” His Advice; “Husbands Get the Wives They Deserve By Marguerite Mooers Marshall. Crerright, 1929, by Thé Press Publlabine Co. HW Spirit of "16 is aguin aroused in America. Again is the discovery being made that resistance to tyrants is heaven's first law, Hut the (The New York Evening Wottd.) political; it is more se is domestic. From his downtrodden estate, from his comic supplement 4role” revolt against honfe rule have been caught in the up-to-date pages of our best twenty-five-cent magazines, “Husbands get the wives they de- aer ‘sg vag Men are to blame," he continudd, “fpr anything in women they do not Ke. For five thousand years men have been the absolute masters of All the power, has been de. 4 Wife asks ber husband money £ han he can give her. says he hasn't it, suppose ngwers, ‘But if you worked from to seven, instead of from to civilization, » five, with two hours off for lunall, you might make as mach money asf want. ‘Dhen suppose he says, ‘But from ten to five is as long as 1 want 10 Merk Doesn't “that settib” the Mestion? What can she dp about it? He's the boss.” . is a Then 1 told\Mr.. George that A re- mark frequently heard hereabouts, and containing at les much truth #s Jocuiarity, is this: "My wife's the 6 “My wife is not my boas,” the novel- let sald, clearly, “And—listen, you ‘mid American husbands—an ‘at. tractive Mrs. George, in a brown silk frock and a smart red hat; sat not six feet away! “She's my partner,” con- tinued her husband — sthe ‘knows practically everything there is to know about me, Work is OUR work. Money ts OUR money. “Of course,” he added with» twin- kle, “that imaginary domestic con- Yorsation I have just repeated to you was very much simplified and con- Versation 1 have just repeated to you Was very much simplifeld and c@n- apnsed. T ine tall my wife out. a at I won't give her anythin for whieh sho asks.” meek i: iways a.way of doing the novelist went on nely only the slightest glance out of the corner of hia eye toward the lady in the red hat, “You remember, perhaps, what [ said somewhel bout a wife's finding out on the honeymoon whother erying-or swearing Ig, most” effective: "The same advice, with modifications, ap- piles to husbands. “If & woman is hard, if she js a sweater, it fy her husband's fault But I have not ohserved that Amert- oan women are colder, harder, than other women. There seem to be an extraordinary number of elopements and suicides. While I was in St Touls so many occurred—not that thers is any connection between Ahose two statements of fact.” Mr, George added, hastily. “But such hap: penings”—he | was .serious again— “show a depth, an intensity of emo- tion in your ‘women, even though they perhaps are less likely than the woman of Europe to be bowled over by love, since better education and wider interests tend to steady women in this country “The keenness, the Interest tn lit- erature -and general ideas of your everyday wives and mothers, bur- d as they are with a servant Problem we do not face in Europe, 8 one Of my most delightful tmpres- sions of them, “The American woman ts franker, more candid than her European als- ter. ‘The latter says, ‘I don't believe do this” where the former says 41! When the American father m onverier his daughter doesn't like whe raises a rumpud;: ina elm. \lar gituation the Engltwh girl pays, "Ye pa,’ und goes and does as she pleases," Finally, I asked one of the greatest modern analysts of marriage if he found it generally @ happy state in this eT th “| should say that marriage mu tends to be papier than wk ye use of the with wh you grant divorces,” he answered, in + 2 1 ! OIL SToctk sak 2 Lycile the Wailress . Coprniaht, 1940, ty The Preas Publishing Co, Pie New York Kvening World.) about what you're going to masticu- late and you and me will get along fine without you going to no hos~ ELL," said Lucile, the Wait- ress, as the Friendly Patron loosened hs belt a notch, “the football season is about to grab Us again, It won't be long until we hear bow Old Elias in going to tackle New Haven, aad 80 01," “Are you # footuall fan?" be asked. “Only over (ue lunch counter. We Bt @ jot of those faion warriors right bere at this eat trough and T hear a lot of the game between and ham saudwiches.” wports, I take it." some of the young, good- ones appeal to my sense of But, & rule, there's too a wonder’ stuff in- tersposed with the rest of the con- vorsation. ‘There was a rather noisy young player in bere-this morning, I tolerate him quite a wh ie, but finally I have to silp him the razzmazoco, Firat thing be says, when he hops onto a stool, is: ‘Well, I'm going to make the football team.” 4 “ ‘Make a good one while you're manufactur ng it,” I says. “*You don't get me,” he says, ‘T mean I'm golng to win a place on the team by hard work and ability “But, L says, ‘notwithstanding and novertheless, you got to eat, ain't yout What about some bee! pleT™ “ "Not for me,’ he says. what I orwell’ I saye, ‘that's a fine re- mark. Frankly and honestly, I haven't seen ng victims drop. dead in here this morning after participating in that meat ple,’ “"T don't mean it's poisonous,’ be auys, ‘I mean I got to eat light to keop in training,’ “'Got to eat light, eh?’ I remarked. * good. I'll get you a candie.’ “fhe smiles and says I'm a witty thing. "You certainly got a way about you,’ he s. “‘Never mind, my young flatiron star, I says. ‘You slip me the depe == the “paradox that comforta while {t mocks.” “I don't think a divorce shoul be obtained as easily as a dog lcenpe,” he went on, “but It whould be recognized in civilized sootety for what it Is—the ending of tmpossibie situations, “Happy marriage, in America as elsewhere, all-comes back ta this-- giving the wife reaponsiblity, mal ing here partner, The more you give her to do the better for her, A man should even share his worries with his wife; he will worry less, and it's ‘L got to Be to worry. It gives her $a Shine about!” 80, jentally, does W. L. Georgel pital.’ “'Gimme me bread and milk,’ he Then, as he gets to dintng, he "You know, I didn't come in Some guy says there was @ pretty waitress in here and I come in to have a look.’ * way ere to eat, “Wasn't that the friendly “shrowd? mazoo “Why?” “Because, when I blush about that pretty waitress remark, he continues: ‘Vos, this guy saya she’ Where is she “Bullleve me, Unele, I'm off them young footibullists for iife.” Early becured or acreen. tures. 0 out. Ince a week, beginning next W, ’ rewd of him?" said Ul) 4 re d'ye suff?” replied Lucille that remark I give him He was a bum.” Hi EVENING WORLD has traite of actresses and nc- tors taken before ‘they had at- tained prominence on the stage Some are kiddie pic- See how many you can Address your list to Editor, Magazine Page, Evening World. yesday, the correct identifications pa Mp eametce Save the clippings in order to check up your answers announcements, “ . get that be “Right after, the rass- #0 much on again, polish?” ® a peach, thirty, por- You WERE A, Burs atl HOW IS OUR OIL STOCK ibay ? Jarr, quickly, minute to take off gn: Pictures of Stage CTURE No. 4—GUESS WH The Ya “in the medicine closet In the bath- room,” sald Mrs. Jarr. Stuckebehind an Emma's, and the button box.” e Notables — THEY ARE a ee Copartent, 1020, by The revs Pubiiahing S6ATOW, dear,” said Mra Jarre, with one of her best siniles, “you wouldn't mind putting some of that polish on my shoes, would you, dear? It takes a woman 80 long *o dress, anyway; men haven't nardly any bother.” ee!" paid Mr. Jarr, ruefully, just got on my clean shirt and cuffs; them al! Cull of Oh, never mind, if it is going to trouble for yo Mrs, Jarr, somewhat testily. “Oh, Ul do it—t'll do it.” “It won't take a y shirt and p Where Willd find the shoe old doit (The New York Krening Work) that what you keep in the 1 cine cloret,” waked Mr. Jar h, old dolls, button boxes “yw how cines there, where the ohildren can get at them, do you?" asked Mrs. Jarr. y how children are, That's why J have to keep the medi- cines in the closet in my room.” “And yet the childr ght get “at hee polish in th Jcine closet,’ M Ret everything al that shox “You would ich at all If 1 opke you to shine my s! would y asked Mr. Jarr, as ploked up Mra. Jarrs me. “Why should ‘| shine yo sald Mrs. J There are on every corner, You men have It easy tat wa One Umeé T did get my shoes polished at a stand, an 0 loafers panning 1 to Whisper ar I'm sure 1 but ow, be nt the bootblack the privilege,” be p Jarr fio should you,” Yow, Wurry up, been & new corset, and 1 want ¥ on the laces ¢ ¢ due tine was calla’ upon to pull on the corset lagen “What are acing yourself vo tipht for? wed, "T thought it (Lacing — tigt aimed Mee in tnt the to be How 4 asked Mra, Jarry, whe ter wai adjusted.' “De show? can't se sald Mr Jor? t powdered the tnalde woine white gloves and got then while Mr. Jarr watched the A Mrs, Jurr turned and “Well, od and ready, and you even t Sour dress shirt on!" Mr, Jarre Was going to remark that he'd been tog busy playing lndy's, ‘maid, but on second thought he ohly sighed, said nothing aud hustied tuto scores of his duaa f our You don't expect me to keep medi- 5 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1920 The FLAPPER VOTE. rt cae’ The New Party Is Designed by Lucille Duff-Gordon to Appeal. to ‘the Feminish Mind—The Platform Will Be Covered | — ‘With Persian Rugs and Chairs.of the Sheraton Period. , By Neal R, 0’ Hara. «a ‘ Coneriaht, 1990, by The Press Pubiishing Co, (The Now York Bventng World.) —— the flapper vote is this year"#prdblem for the practiénl polé! When Uncle Samuel déctarett & 160 per cent. stock dividend Ingbailots he certainly »pantcked thé bull thalket for cattdidates:" Now Cox has got'to speak to twice ag mahyenfranchisert voters, Harding haw got to have, hia front porch widened to. twice ite sige Debs is the only candidate ri . Ak campaign piang.are not affected, ‘Mhey Util let’ Gene write twortetters qa week. 4 ‘ Py ‘Tho Dems and Repubs-are fighting for the solld women's yote, Let "em, Ave It. Lens (Yat 2 per cent, of the voting list 1s composed of solid women. he gold plated opportunity of tifs campalgn fs to trap the sylph few) vote. That's where the third)party comes it, "Watch it scoop up the chised frais, Ms Seeley) <4 ae The now party: is designed by Li- 5 jilegal unless “contracted. wilt cille DuffGordon to appeal to the Platinum. wedding, rings. vied feminish mind. ‘The platform will be | United States arscnals will hereg, covered with’ Persian rugs and chats gror make face powder exclusively... t of the Sheraton period. Front potch gig the Government shipyard will, i stuf won't go with the ladies. A turn out canoes, There will be an” 4 froht.poreb ts the place for‘ ham- investigation ‘of the tollet recipes of mock-and not for the political bunk. ene ziogfeld-girls and a public reporke And the dames won't stand for 8hOD- on the same, The Government Prints. worn promises, When 4 guy throws jn omce will take over The Ladieg his hat in the ring this’ fall It's €t" romp Comfort and the Plctureagtie to be trimmed with algfottes and Royye for free distribution, with” velour. Robert W, Chambers and Paul Poiret? ‘The platform promises to eliminate jn charge. There will be a female Monday from the calendar and 40 Secretary of the Navy to name the away with wash days, It wil also” battleships after summer resorts, : cut out spring and autumn and can- ‘The giatform fayors the recall of y cel all the housecleaning. Money will beauty oontest judges and the ap- be printed on scented vellum {n pointment of a flapper Mabey aa ti Sa hades of pink, Alice blue and hello- to France with instructions to trope, Lou Tollegen will be featured aif’ the fashion - changes: on‘ten spots instead of Andy Jackson phe new party instats on the Inet andJack Barrymore on the fves. will mediate recognition of Soritt Radsia displace Abe Lincoln. Thery. Will ¢, and the-resuraption of trade in Russ: Gibson girfs od all silver MONEY. sign sables. Tt also promises proses with a ‘coinage of 79 And 98ent cation of thé “400” asm combinations y pleces for use at bargain sales. in restraint of social ‘climbing and” ‘The platform favors female Judges. guarantees to make private weddings to wear ermine in winter and georg- of notable people a-first class felonyig otte In summer, the Government to And, oh, lots more! . It looks like the, furnish all gostumes. It promises im- new ladies’ party wi! give us a Prosl= mediate prosecution of the chewing” dent trom Califérnia, too! Not Hiram gum trust afd favors bridge for the Johnson my‘ dear, but some hand national game, «All marriages ‘will some guy from the Hollywood’colonys? 4 Uncle Sam Believes in “Fair Play and Let the Best Man Win” ” By Rocer Batchelder. Conriahe. 1080, by Tho'Peke Pibtiahing Co. . (The New York Evening World, ¥ att T has been said that one afsthe fundamental reasons for the “auecpen” of. the United States hus been its keen sense of aportemanaliip, for, when Tg” comes to “fair play and let the best man win,” this country Nas time amt® ain shown itself to be a > ton of rf Thomas’ Li Not that Str m is an Ame an—biess his old heart—but he has truly had seen active service in every mitjor branch of the army since hia enlistment tf 1893, sacs ath: acme of all that is, ne During Leela meriaances i PARIS FA Sil ON s]. L\net so long ago, according to the eae at s which oume back with the ’ transport Sherman, w nh brought the returning . Olympic thietes, it Ided lustre to its roll of Apnor. Apa the splendid exaimp Lieut, ‘Col. ©. F. Snyder, the © nd comoh ot the American pistol; Vam, did much to cement friemffy relations with Latin-America When the Brazilian War came ‘on the flelt at Antwerp t compeke im the mateh, Col. Spyder noticed that small arma werg of antique He realimed that if the team thelr design used them it would be speediiy.chmiy od from the contest w ut the showing ita real worth, At once he turned over to ¢ Brasiiian coach all American Orearms not in actual use, including his own re \ volver, a Weapon of superior work \ mansbip. Four men used that one revelyer, and the remaindér were ‘ perfectly. equipped. As a result, a member of the Br am Ww meond place in tho individu ing A.B Ley Ane’ » ’ ha x Jeeply ler fine rechrd aw i u : \ BF. team wt mpeted at the Inter-A M Ma points thant earost p wh 11 ed eter of Wa + 1 was of solid gold, was prosohted ¢ Col, Bnyder by the team. He doc ! to take It, personally, but gave it the American Itifle Association w be N the background of bl. Waed as a permanent trophy in its revolyer team matches, At the ty Col. Snyd pala tribute to the fine of the gow! erg!. Michael Kolly, the of the same thy Inter-Allied match, who silk embroidery. ol two large pansia of white ee ee ree ee