The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1889-10-19

AN ARTICLE DEVOTED EXCLUSlvELY tD
fO0NQ LANES WHO Are ENGAGED.

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Dent give yourself aiss because you
arr engaged, while your older sistr,
isn't advises the TorOntO Globe. Old
maids are fashionable ut pressnt, par.
t'calarty when they have ideas Of theii
own, with careers to match. Ate,
you have patiently folded your br,,wr
wiiigs within the portal Of home,
while sue il ~''car~eringn without. ii
~'Il not be ~ ccrtsin that all the ad-
saitagos are Oh your side. To sue
coed az a wife you sasas be as unset
fiSh ~ an angel; b su~ceedin y mans
work y"a must 10 10 sel6si1 rs 4 ma,
This implies no rsproach to the de-
spised sex. II - amusing to hear wa-
nell den0unce tile seltishness If men,
when that selfiHhness, cultivated, OF
course, III iassi+ratiOn, is i wise pro-
vision 1t nature, directly designs d far
the benefit IT wives and families.
Whatever yOu do, dent marry a
c'.nsric"ously uns.lfish man. He
viii be frank and gag, open-hcartpd
And "ped-i,andtd, i deligltfulf CON-
paaion, POpiiar with every body.
Yon will brsin life in comfort, be re-
ducesl to poverty, descend into debt.
and people will ws,asler why your hus-
baud Eve married such . sour-taced
wife. But these, hail -fellOws-W well met
young ~ centrally do marry sweet
faced wives. Some isslst bear the
burden 1T snpp,rt, s0me one must
plan the ways and means and feel
anxious and carewOrn ut times, and
where the husband sliirks these obi.
cations III (~ii.g Inconsistent with his
gay and aanisbie disposition, it is the
wife who has to assume them.
Ii there Is amy reform that you wisi,
to inaugurate, any changes that Won
desire to effect in the character q,
habits of the nj Of Your ch"ice, now
is tho time for prompt and decisive
You will expect me- to say sO,ne. !
thing about the necessity Of beim. !
able to make u shirt aud bake a Loaf |
Ut bread, but l am just as tired IT tin.
and bread style Of ,alk as you
are. One thing, however. l will say.
Any girl Of fair average Intelligence
VIII" will give her mind to the suffice,
IAN master that s~ci.lnce Of cOukluy.
root and branch, in Il period of time
not exceeding three months. 1t il
t. think that only u life
Ony acquaintance with the broom aud
*rying- pan can make one adept in !
use.
Tins il all, except that where other
'eople Look Mt you with knowing =, es,
n with II sickly smile, or with au ex.
Ut b0ttOmiess idiocy, you
appear to take any notice Of
u Pneemsnia b. Application
eflce.
DR.. Fieandt, writing in Dx0decim.
Finnish medical journal, states thai
le has now treated no less than 1O6
;ases Of pneumonia with ice, aud with
he best results. Though ten If the
sases were Of double pneumonia, only
hree out of the whole mum Der sue
uubed, mot Notwithstanding that the cpl
lenlic was l,y no means u slight one.
The methMl adopted was to apply
yer the affected lung an India rubber
rag containing ice continuously from
welve to twenty-fOur hours after the
risis. In addition tO the local treat
the patients were given such
as are usually employed,
hat is to say, opium, ipecacuanl,,
brandy, etc. The method
us, we may remark, received Of late
attention in this country.-Lom-
Lancet.