Vermont farmer. [volume] (Newport, Orleans County, Vt.) 1870-1877, 1875-04-23

rtOua grown OF MATT becomes marsh ana
broken, and when they reach womanhood.
to be fashionable they must resort to "Halrs
Restorative which has tendency to heat
the scalp, until what little natural hair they
have falls of; audit is fortunate II the brain
does not become diseased in some Instances
producing insanity.
How true II Is that many ladies make il
study, from one year 10 another. what they
shall wearl A rich costume must be gotten
up for the approaching carnival, or the next
masquerade. CAS- If the whole life Of such II
one were not continuous masqueradeD
All buoyant and gay with the expectation Of
the anticipated festivity-who'll be the bird
with the finest feathersp
After the excitement is over. the buoyant
spirits sink into collapsed state. from which
1t requires long time to recuperate.
What kind Of companion would she be
for cultured gentleman Is not my ques-
ton already answered.
The inquiry has arisen many times, "Why
are there SO many single gentlemen in our
cities7" First, unless mans circumstances
are afiluent, he cannot support all this. And
smoisclle nstructing her not to marry unless
the aspirant is fortunate enough to be mill
lionaire.
Mothers. what are you thinking OFF will
you rear your daughters in this wayp The
only accomplishments TO perform nicely on
tho piano. and to be the most attractive
abroad in the circle of the EayP What are
they at homer Anything else but polite, even
to father aud mother How many there arc
who, when they remove their rich robes,
| lay OF all their sweet winning smiles, which
made them so pleasing and called forth the
oOmpliment-"Whata lovely young ladym
as she went forth on her route of making
calls on u fine afternoon. They did not fol-
low her home. Ut is better the curtain
should be dropped) Oh, teach them to make
home attractive, and that true lady will be
amiable at home or abroad, everywhere the
same; but If there be one place above an
other, where there is n double share, let that
place be ut home. Home, sweet, sweet
home" Then the father, husband and
brother will find warmth and happiness and
will love to be there. No place like home.
Now gentleman of culture and refine
ment, in seeking wife, would WOO COM
pdnion, not u doll one who has taste and ro-
fnement congenial with his own; ono who
would acquire knowledge to a,lorn the mind,
and who, when her husband returns from
the hustle and excitement of the day, would
make home so attractive that he would feel
that he had an Eden. And, rs they gather
around the Widespread board, she is prepar-
cd by well stored mind to converse upon
all general topics of the day, and they be-
come so rapt in their table-talk that they
love TO linger. and adjourn only to resume
again in the parlor. or their own boudoir.
That wife will keep her husband Mt home
Mothers, educate your daughters for use
fulness. Do not consider young lady nc.
complished unless she can get up good din.
ner, superintend house, and, il necessity
demand, can perform on the domestic piano
(wash-tub). And the more literary attain.
ments the better. Such young ladies will bC
sought AFTER, by tho better class Of men, nnt
the state of society will be improved.
ANGIE +. TIAYER.
san francisco. Cal.
| C"From Maine to California" contributors
to our Ladies Department" are scattered
but ms they meet in the columns of thu
FARMER, (where they are ever welcome
they all seem to be raising their voices IL
favor of reform, economy, and morality
This portion Of the paper is in the hands o
our lady friends, and we hope their brav,
and true words may be the means of doinl
much good.