Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 291, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 December 1911 — Too Deep for Men. [ARTICLE]

Too Deep for Men.

The fact is that Women are uncomfortable if they are not fashionably dressed, relates Katherine T. Gerould in Atlantic. Mo m»n under-; stands the subtle and complex significance of the-phrase "nothing to wear"—witness the distressed but utterly puzzled expression that overspreads a man’s face at the'Words.' He knows that his wife or his sister looks charming In "the blue orfe,” or "the lace one,” or "the one with the jet.” She has looked charming in it' often enough for him at last to identify it—and that, unless he is an ex-> ception to his sex, is very often, He: is cheerfully getting Into his evening, coat for the fiftieth time. Mb won-; der he does not realize that' some' frock which, the first- time 4t was worn, made for triumph, should, the tenth time, make for humiliation. But the most strong-minded woman—the woman who will, if necessary go to the opera on a gala night in a coat and skirt—at heart exonerates the woman who so foolishly, for the reason mention ed, stops at home.