The Kansas herald of freedom., 1858-09-18
WiseeIi IiaDeous.
How TO Pra.srxa Woman.


There is nothing in the world that we
think so much of as we do of women.
Our mother is woman-wife, sisters and
pretty cousins are women; and the daugh-
ters will be if (Heaven spare them y they
live long enough. And there is love of
woman in general which we do not deny.
A fne, magnificent specimen of the sex,
full of life and health, ripe, red cheek
and flashing eye, is something that docs
one good to look at, as she illuminates
the humdrum sidewalk, and every day
streets. A North River steamer, under
full headway, with colors flying, is rather
apretty Sight-rather stirring and inspir-
Ing; and we pull up our tired nag to see
her pass, and admire the swell she cuts
Comparatively, however, the steamer sinks
into insignificance, or some other very
deep water, by the side of well kept,
well dressed woman. There is no rub
bins it out women are the ornament,
charm, blessing, beauty and bliss of life
(men'S life we mean, of course.) ANY
means that can be devised for preserving
them should be publicly made known
They are different from any other kind of
fruit, You cannot pickle them. You
cannot do them up in sugar and set them
in cold room, with paper soaked in
brandy over their mouths. You cannot
put them up in cans, and seal them up
air tight, without injuring their form and
flavor. Now, as men are so dependent
upon woman for life's choicest blessings,
sproper mode of preserving them be-
comes Of great moment, and we are sure
that the public will thank us for an infal-
EbIe receipt.
Have the feet well ventilated, then pay
the next attention to the chest. The
chest is the repository Of the vital organs.
There abides the heart and lungs. 1t is
from the impress on made upon these or
Sans through the skin that the shiver
comes. 1t is natures quake-the alarm
bell at the onset of danger. A woman
never shivers from the effect Of cold upon
her limbs, or hands, OF head; but let the
cold strike through her clothing on hel
chest, and off go her teeth into a chat
ter, and the whole organism is in a com.
notion. One sudden and severe impres
SION Of cold upon the chest has slain it
tens of thousands. Therefore, while the
feet are well looked after, never forgetthe
chest These points attended to, the
natural connections of the dress will sup.
ply the rest. and the woman is ready. fol
the air. Now let her visit her neighbors
90 shopping, call upon the poor, aud walk
Tor the good of it, for the fun of it.
Keep away from the stove or register
Ar that is dry or burnt, more or less
charged with gases evolved by the fuel
spoison. Go up stairs and make the
beds with mittens on. Fly around tn,
house like mad, and ventilate the rooms
DON'T sit pent up in single room with
double windows. Fruit will net retail
us iuu form and favor in air-tight cans
neither will women. They need air
IL the Shiyer comes on during these oper
auonsr 90 directly and put on something
more about the chest.
Again, do not live in dark rooms. Ligh
N'es thecarpet, but it don't fade the flower
NO hvlng animal or vegetable can enjoy
leal'h In darkness. Light is also as nee
sS'Siy as air, and brown tan is far pref
eSoie even as a matter of beauty, to 1
"ckly paleness of complexion.
Thus much in regard TO the physica
means for preservation. There are mora
means that are important. Every womal
Iaoutd be married to an excellent man
La'niage, 1t Is true, brings care aud wear
Su' II Is the ring that is worn that keep
shl' and the watch that lies still ant
-"ouhd that gets out Of order. Tn
"eet sympathies evolved in relation l.
que, que ,'amlly-the new compensation for al
stn. @yS oi strength, brings about a beau
~ na, !. pay OF the heart and intellect, which
an 'ar'r a@ reaction upon the body, produce
v.. euect that Is nothing less than preser
q no On' Then there is a higher mora
i pJSeS than this-oue which we speak O
IOeiiy nIS,y and honestly. No one is com
pii'Ie,y armed against the encroaching i'll
all "ie' who has in the heart no place 70
,nJw The calmness, the patience
s;or rI me Joy aud hope that are in posses
r'a oi that woman whose heart is righ
M. - .S highest relation, can never fail t
reserVe poa and heighten every persona
~ and charm that she possesses.
os mere! You have the recipe. Som
"a. " Is IN spOrtive form, but it is not tn
rn,. soOer truth. It has within it th
~.e ~. ior many a disease-the preventiy
who're more 1t might be made longer; bu
a1a. ea We see the prescriptions UNIVERSAL
tbs p.eu' II will be time to bring forwar
we fsmaindsr.