Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1878-10-24

.o,4 ''"'n otner things repre-
,e''ii's care and nerve drain. Do Won know
w" common that dreadful disease softe,-
W u ''ie Dram, is becoming among brsi.
ness men j! 1t is attributable to no other foot
1'ah Tie ones have Just mentiona,l and
can De summed up in two woris. na,,o 49,.
ping" zap
what is the remedy: ~
education. teach my children to ha
INDUSTRIOUS, and | also instruct them how to
NC fes1lal' or lazy, as my neighbors would
doubtless call it. If business men conla ho
'n"oe 70 see The error OF their ways, and in
yucca 70 turn round and begin anew. NOT
o"s "oola they seap the physical and spir-
ltoal benefits, but their children and GRAND
children would step into an Inheritance .of
nerves Which would redeem the raca T
mean, my dear Mrs. Vale, il the mothers If
the race do their part also.'
On, dear! 1t SO hard to tell what ona,s
o'lty really is. | don't see how 7 could nos
sioie slllrk one bit of my work or doa stro1a
less 1ou talk about making time to be
lazy. infer from that that YOU have fin
's'eu your engagements and have no espec-
TAI literary work for to-day"
On the contrary, [ have an unpostpon-
aole engagement. IL is now eleven o,clo,,
ana py tomorrow morning at eight I mnst
nave at least two columns of matter ready
Tor the printer. After you 20 / shall douht-
less steep I'LL lunch time, forI am in the ex-
IRENE OF iAziness to-day. After lunch | shall
read Dickens and laugh till my oatmeal Is
dlgested. Tlien / shall take d bath. and If
my matter is not safely tucked into an en-
velope by+dinner-time. / shall be greatly
"What will you do this evening?
"flay some game with my husband or
read aloud to him while he lounges. or en-
-es1a'hs company Or something equally
tgreeable."
When do you darn your stockines?"
"Ihat don't belong to my department.
Wy chambermaid is perfectly framed to all
.uch work."
when do you make your cake and fine
'astry 2"
Never, unless am expecting a guest
cdicted to such stuff. Then l do nv best
. give her what she's accustomed to.n
why, if you think such things iniur-
JUS, do you not make a stand against them. :
give your guest what you think would ,
G good tor her?' !
"Possioly, because / haven't sufficient :
,oral courage, and possible because it is
asier to make a lemon m%eringue or a rich :
Ike than to preach to my guest with the :
reliability OF being entirely mlsunder- =
cod. y
You Will pardon me, I hope; but I'm :
ying to discover where you get so much -
me tor recuperation. Your children are :
ways we'll dressed, and you all look as if :.
III had enough to eat. Now, 1T honestly 3
kes me all my time to make, mend, pick
} and cook"
And yet you have two servants :"
W
Then it is your own fault" N
. Win you be kind enough to tell me your III
binary bill OF fare? / do not mean this as AL
impertinence, but just to see where the I'll
Ference lies" Il,
This morning we had for breakfast a w
loin steak, roast potatoes, boiled hominy m
d milk. This noon we eat oatmeal and m
Iik, perhaps some bread and butter. For tn
lner we arctic have boiled mutton with II
9 sauce, potatoes, peas, wilh bread and ed
tier, and apple and ounce marmalade, OF
i plenty of milk for the Children" oh
And dessert z" ce
No DESSERT" tn