Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-01-09
more and Mrs. HsIiowen and Mrs. vii.

more and Mrs. HalioweH and Mrs. Viii
lard and Mrs. Lsthrop.
AS physiological lecturers to their OWL
sex, for which service there is demand
appalling and terrific.
AS preachers of the Gospel, aud all the
protests Of eccle-iasticsl courts cannot
hinder them, FOR they have pathos and Z
power in their religious utteraIces thai
men can never resch. Witness ali those
who have heard their mother pray.
0, young women OF America. as many
OF you will have to fight your own BATTLES
alone, do nos wait until you are flung CT
disaster, and your father IS dead, and 81
the resources OF your family have beer
scattered, but now, while il good h0use
and environed By ell properties, laarl
how to do some kind OF work thsS tht
world must have as long as the world
stands. Turn your atteniiQn from tne
embroidery G. fiae slippers, Of which there
is s surplus, End N 3ke useful shoe. EX
pend the tina il wmca
l. YOU ALORN A CIGAR CAsE
in learning how to make GOOD, honest
loaf Of bread Turn your atten-
ton from the making OF fimsy nothings
to the manufacturing of important scma'
things.
Much Of the time spent in y0ung ladies'
senins1ies in Studying Whist are cslled the
"hiaher branches" might better re eX-
pended in tesching them somsthlng by
which they could support themselves. Il
yen are going to be teachers, or il you
have SO much assured wealth that you can
always dwell in those nigh regions, TIL
ne nhE6tP2 Of
course, Latin and Greek, and German sa1
French ard Italian Of course, and 100
otaeT thirgs, CT course, bus if you are not
expecting to teach, and your wealth is n2t
established beYond misfortune, sitter you
have learned the ordinary branches, lake
hold CT that kind Of study tlat will psy in
dollars ard cents il case you are thrown
on your own resources. Learn to d.
SIM thing better THAI Nny body else. Buy
Virginia PeIny's book entitled "The
Enplovments Of WomeD," and Learn there
sre 800 ways il which woman may earr
& living.
an, no!" says some young woman, 81
viii not undertake anything SO unrom'n
tic and commonplace as that" An *
Cellent author writes that sitter he hsd, IL
q BOOK, argued for efficiency in WcmanlI
work IN ORDER to success, and positive ap
premiership by wsy OF preparation, :
prominent chemist advertised thst be
would teach s. class Of women to become
druggists sud apathecsries il they Wouli
60 through an apprenticeship 81
men do, and printer advertised
that be would take class Q
women to learn the printer's trade if they
would go through al apprenticeship a;
men do, and how many according to tn;
account OF the auth0ress do you suppose
applied 10 become skilled in the 6ruggis
business and printing business? No
| ons! Ole young woman said she WOulE
be willing to try the printing business
for six months, but by that time her o d i
sister would be married, ard then G
mother would want her at home. N,
| sisters, il will be skilled womanly labol
that will finally triumph.
but" you ask, "What wo1lG M
father and mother FAY II they saw l WA
dong such Questionable work." Throw
the whole responsibility npon the pssto
If the BROOKLYN Tabernacle, who is con.
stsntlY hearing CT young women in 81
these cities who, uLqualifi ID by their pre-
viouS luxurious surroundings for The aW
| suI struggle o. life into which they hGv.
oeen sudde My hurled, seemed to havt
nothing left them but q choice between
STARVATION AND DAMNATIoN.
There they 90 along the street O'CLOCK
in the wintry N ornings through the slnsi
and storm 30 the place where they shsl
earn only half enough for subsistence, TIT
daughters Of Cnce prosperous merchants
| lawyers, Clereymen, artists, bankers snC
c2pi alists, VINO brought up their children
under the internal delusion thatit was no
high toned for women to learn profit
able calling. Young women, take this ST
fair in your own hand and let there be al
instruction in sll prosperous families O
Brooklyn and New York and Cbristendon
On the part Of the daughters OF this day
demanding knowledge in occupations snC
styles OF business by which they may b:
their OWL defense and their own supper
if all fathery and busbsndlY and brother
| ~ hands forever fsil them.
have seen two sad sights-the one 8
woman il all the glory Of her young lfi
stricken by disease, sEd IL week lifeles'
IN home Of which she had been tht
pride. As her hands were folded eve
the still heart and her eyes closed for tht
| last siumber, and che WAS taken ont amiC
| the lamentations Of kindred and friends
/ thought that was sadness immessurs-
bic. But | have seen something com
pared with which that scene WAS brigh
and songful. 1t WAS young woman whC
had been sll her days amid wealthy sur
| rOundings, by the visit Of death and bsnk
ruptcY 10 the household turned oGt on {
cold wo Id without one Lesson about how
to get food or shelter, and into the awfu
whirlpool Of City life where strong ships
have gone down, end for W nty years
not one word has been heard from
her. Vessels last week went out On the
Atlantic ocean looking for 6 shipwreckeC
| craft thst was left slone snd forsaken CT
the sea few weeks ago with the itea o.
bringing it into port. Bnt who shall ever
bring again into the harbor Of peace aud
hope and heaven that lost Wcmanly I'M
mortal, driven in what tempes All m
in what Co, Fl .er.tion2 Sibking into wha
abyss? O G d, help! o Christ, rescue
My sisters, give MOI your time to learn
ing fancy,work which the world may dis
pepse with when hsrd times come, but
connect your skill with the indisp nsa-
oles Of life. The world will always wan,
something to wear and something to est
and shelter and fuel for the body and
knowledge for the mind and religion for
the soul And all these things will con-