THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY NOV. 9, 1929.
PAGE FIVE MATTERS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN the one to race a are a THE CHORRILLO TRADING SYNDICATE No. 59 24th Street Chorrillo OFFER BARGAINS IN Why Women Marry Third Rate quiet graves without having known little competition. And not only Are Women Free a great deal in favour the great experience of actual has he this fact of the preponderance Men of the woman who cherishes thore mether hood.
of women on his side, but also the traits of uit. crence between the texas In a world of free people point of view.
Naturally, many of these women vase range of economic inequalities untouched by material need, women die unmarried, not because they are Have women really become eman and makes the most of them. One It all women who were unmarried unable to find a husband, but because LOVELESS LIVES cipated? There is no doubt about has only to look at the decrease o would marry only those men able and unloved at the age of, for exam they are unable to find the husband touched by any material need, women In a world of free people, un the freedom which they enjoy com consideration for attract them, and a large ple, forty could be proved useless as tiene proportion of men who can easily mothers and impossible as they want.
pared with their wives condition wcaker would marry only the men who were sex to understand how obtain wives to day, through their their problem, while it would natur The best type of woman will not even a generation ago. But whether greatly the human has lost ability to support them in comfort ally remain urgent to themselves marry a third rate man because he is able to attract them. This would the license to do almost everything Woman has gained her freedom the most eligible of her suitors automatically rule out a large pro that a man does mean emancipa. maybe, but that the young woman would be compelled to remain would cease to have much signifineither will she give herself in portion of men who can obtain wives tion, and whether that emancipation who occupies an office stool because bachelors.
cance for the State.
marriage to a man who is physically today, without any difficulty, throngh has brought happiness are points it is cheaper to employ her than. The problem of the two million But this is not the case. If we or so odd women would be a com postulate that the qualities most and mentally interior merely because their ability to provide them with about which the impartial observer man, has much over her grandmother paratively simple one if the selective needed in mother are moral his position in the world makes him means of livelihood.
may be permitted to have doubts. is really doubtful. The consolation instinct in man was as, thoughtful In such a world, men would very stability, truthfulness and candour a good proposition matrimonially.
The heetie life of the emancipated pendulum will swing in the opposite is that nature rights itself and the of the future of the race as it is prudence, self control, and an even Such a woman will wish to have soon discover that they had to take generally admitted to be in woman. temper, together with the wisdom children, not in the blind, instinctive infinite pains to improve and culti. young woman of today and the air dirretion by and by which she now It is certainly true that the avermanner of a female animal, but be vate whatever charms nature had of bravado with that can see what is best for her age woman, if left to herself, will children and the unselfishness that caine she desires to bring into the bestowed on them, since otherwise copies (and excels in) man worst choose a man who will make a world healthy and intelligent beings the physcially magnificent would points leave room for the reflection will see that they get it, no matter good father for her children, and who will not only enjoy the adventure obtain all the wives, save for the that the older civilisations had some GET YOUR what sacrifice it may entail for of living, but who will add their comparatively few exceptions who thing to commend them after all this is due, not only to the maternal herself, it is not difficult to see woman of today Job Printing instinct, but also the obvious fact quota however small, to the grand would gravitate towards mental mag. The ideal of the that a woman may have all these nificence.
sem to be to set herself up as an total of human achievement.
that the things that attract women DONE AT THE virtues and yet be incapable of imitation man. But that is not are precisely the things that are call.
The result could only be for the attracting and securing for herself Feeling that desire, she inevitably needs for them the finest possible benefit of the race, since it would be said for the woman who aims at nature plan, and whatever might Workman ed for in the propagation of the a husband.
species to wit, strength and a masIn fact, it is not going too far to heritage, and a man who falls below (Continued on page 6)
being accepted by men as one of Printery terful character: suggest that too much truthfulness her standards, either physically menBEAUTIFUL EYES and candour, too much moral stabili tally, or morally, can never be accepWith men, this is not so, because ty, will frequently tend towards table to her.
THE INFERIOR MALE, there number of purely making a woman less fascinating to It is true that she can prove to sensuous things in woman that make men. To be inmately fascinating she a strong appeal to the sex.
must be elusive, baffling, inconse: herself, by the example of countless subtleties marriages that a heal thy mother can Beautiful eyes, curling hair, red quent, full of strange lips, dainty hands and feet all these and reservations, a thing of salt and produce magnificent children even and other things combine to make a sweetness, of whom no man can feel when the father is a long way from woman alluring, but they have noth entirely sure, while to be deliber being ideal, but a fastidious woman ing whatever to do with the success ately fascinating she must have a will find it difficult to fall in love ful bearing of children.
comprehensive knowledge of mar with a man whi is weak or common Womans Page place or physically unattractive, and Consequently, when a man marries marriage without love will be repugfor love, the bride may or may not be and more than a little experience.
able to produce children, and should nant to her. self willed, pleasure loving The woman who is before every she prove both able and willing to egotistic woman, given some physical bear them, they, may or may not be allure, is practically bound to marry, thing a mother will frequently marry pretence of love strong, healthy babies when produe. since she is fully aware that marri without even rather than sacrifice her right to ed. It is, to the man in love a secage will supply her with the backondary consideration and men who ground she requires, since against have children, but surely the finest she who can be marry without love are more prone which to play out the amusing game type of woman is wife as well as mother who can give to consider such qualifications as that she intends life to be for her.
domestic ability, social assets, money It she has children at all she will love and companionship to her man and so on, rather than the purely hand them over to the care of nurses without taking anything from the eugenic question of whether or not and governesses, women who are love she will feel for her children.
the potential wife is also a potential qualified to look after them, and who, To day it is necessary to face the mother of the best. kind, therefore, ought to be able to have fact that the masculine standard is It would seem fairly obvious, then children of their own.
not a high one. Suppose for a mothat the women who are unable to And so we have this monstrous ment that the entire country were obtain a husband are not necessarily anomaly. some of the finest swept with an earnest desire to enlist those who ought, by reason of their most tender hearted of our women in the Guards; only a very small unfitness for marriage, to be classed spending their lives, in the service minority would be eligible. Most as surplus from a matrimonial of children and yet going to their men are neither tall nor broadshouldered. And the vest majority are not particularly well proportionto mention ed. This, of course, is in no sense their own fault, since it is presumably the result of more or less inevitable physical degeneration due to the sheltered and sedentary lives that most of us lead.
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