A SLIGHT DRAWBACK.
"It's all right, Mary," he said, patiently. "Go into politics and run for office if you want to. But, remember one thing, the cartoonists '11 be after you as soon as you're a candidate." "I don't care." '-And they'll put your picture in the paper with your hair out of curl and your hat on crooked." "Do you thiuk they would do that?"she inquired apprehensively. "Of course. And they'll make your Paris gowns look like ten cent, calico, and say that your sealskin cloak is imitation." "William," she said, after a thoughtful pause, " I guess I'll just stay here and make home happy." [We shall be glad to receive in this column brief contributions, both from the " New Woman," and also from her sisters _i}o do not lay claim to "advanced 5 * ideas Contributions must not exceed sixty liner in length, and may be either original or selected. In tbe latter case tbe source should be stated.]
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9314, 15 January 1896, Page 5
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160A SLIGHT DRAWBACK. Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9314, 15 January 1896, Page 5
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