The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1886-06-18
AeARnEE nT GINS

Oua os tlle Ashes % meanueas ans
NaTrovyness os Last Coms HtelieR
There Is q great deai of taIk nowadays
not only Obout Homen-thRt would b
nothing new-but about wCmen's worA
Those parents who are the proud possssorH
Of daughters IlsEeT dread their growing
up ignorant - whai partcukzr calling
they may ctnu=s % adopt The girl who
VIII cecfhs u reunul1s The perhaps mOre
inviting and certainly more alyeuturous
professions UhtCh cannot he pursued az
home Dor the mOuotouO1s but no less use
ful duty u1 stEyin4 IL thai home and
helping her mother, tbarsby very likely
enabling her parents u keep e servant less
to the decided tightening Of the family
Pudget-this girl Is not often found, aud
IS even Rather looked upon Up her more
enterpTistng sisters as somewhat spjritless
and commonplace y l. quite CD ths
cards thai ONES pretty daughter Of eiEh-
teen may EpDouuCe that her vocation o.
that OF a social refOrIner. aud then her
parents groRn, toreseeing O bong vista uf
eECrt hair divided skirts, shriBkings dis
putiugA phHmphlsts and pHpers sn1
sCrapes and miseTies without end Or the
bUddIug maiden VIII perhaps say that sbe
feels called upon q clear one Of The paths
hitherto so sel1shly ulo1oPGlized BY tbs
opposite sex aud insists hUou setting up
as q sOlicftOE
We have even IN these last days heard
dread whispers Of a female stock broseF
who Is 20 pursue heT operations With the
u-l OF . telephone and one u the eRotlF-
tic sex, uuti these more ouligLtcusd days
shall dawn wEEl pettiCOats shall be a.
lowed 20 pass the sacred portals Of thR
Stock Exchange There Is q large chDirA
bEt perhaps tEe two carezrs q music and
painting aTs those which We LlaElus tSls
least OhteCU0nsbls Tor UUT daUEhtera
From all times women have executed,
more OF less badly, ol the Instruments %
their DAY, tbo compositions 60 rarely signed
by one OF themselves and perhaps not
nom period equally remote, but at al
events, tor number Of years sufficient %
render she idea srEsueCtablen II our eyea
they have dabbled il Rrt. Our great
graDdmUtherS In The Intervals u thelT
ueedlework and exercises on the hArpsis-
chord, devoted a good deel Of psius TO tbs
execution OF pencil OF sepia laudsGs pes
tine enough % bear GEamiuatiou under 3
MICROSCOPIC They eFgn SCARED higher
stil sometimes producing curious copies
Of tteT younger brothers und sisters
draw frCm life, and Oil r8znarkable faT
the EOuderfUl r0uuduess and cbubbines8
OF the limbs and al impartial distribut ttan
o. large dimplsA
What would those grsat-s-rHnd-lothexs
nay, even tbs EraudmOthErs u-ithouf
the great -say now 10 she art education
of OBe y cur modern maidonsf Bemik
tened haBds would be held up In harraE
az the idea Of solitary goiugs 70 aud -
turning from ait schools, attending q
lectures on auatouy. and abOve that
drawing from tbe life IL earnest, not cop-
fined to the fat ChSsks and restless umhs
Of One's own Juniors Ct hona What purs
gatory it would be foT q severe femsl.
soul who bod pssssd her earthly lifs 70
cCampiug and discouraging some u1ors
youthful and aspiring sister, TO be obliged
20 NZitUess the gradual emancipation q
her seEi We are gropiag sin. 4 e tFuas
We Still make Wild mistakes n uur CD
deavUTs % shake OF what was bad and
keep what Is good But We advance,
though slowly. and a. some day far dis
tant yea we may sec srise out Of tte
ashes q ignorance. unrrUuuesS mean
uess and eXHggeTatIon that l0ngaoUgIt-
LOT pbuntE-G perfect woman