Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 121, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1903 — Why? [ARTICLE]

Why?

One of the wonderful things is that a woman of fair intelligence will paint her* cheeks like a clown’s and apx>ear on the streets. Why does she do It? Does she Imagine that people think the paint Is bloom of youth? Does she not know that people laugh at her? There are two things that people are quick to notice—when a nmn wears a wig and when a woman paints her cheeks, —Atchison Globe.