Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-16
Through Woman Paradise was Lost
Through HerIt May Be Regalned.
So well to know

So well to know
Her own, that what she wills to do or say
MILLION.
1t is woman's place TO change this
world to paradise.
1t is said that it was through her in
discretion that the GaIden of Delights
WAS changed Into a wilderness, and
among the legends is one to the effect
that she has ever since been suffering
pain as a punishment for having broken
up the original arrangement. and
brought so much suffering upon the
race.
There would seem TO be a sort of
eternal fitness IN her restoring the
world 10 the enjoyable condition in
which she found 1t.
Can she do il?
She can come nearer TO doing il than
man, because she Possesses more of the
qualities that go 10 make up an agree
able social and religious being. What
she lacks in crude or physical force Is
more than made up by tact and ad-
dress. She can accomplish whatsoever
she sets her heart upon, because the
sons of good mothers. and the hus-
bands of 60 d wives are ready to con-
cede that good women are more nearly
t-e 90 Az a. aLOAt ,S4SAONo anu A1OAe
philanthrUpic Than man.
Ii Eden is ever restored it will be
due to the efforts IF woman. She feels
that she Is more 10 blame than man for
the present state of affairs and will
Cike special interest in trying TO undo
the mischief she did when sic was in
Eden before.
Every woman has 1t in her power to
do this 10y cultivatinT the eden in her
heart. If she desires her associates,
ami especially her husband and children
10 enjoy the garden OF delights-the
lOme-She cuItivateS the tender and
loving impulses of Il L nature, seeks to
make all around her happy, and scat
teTs sunshine wherever she goes.
1t /, not impossible that heaven, eden
and paradise are mere conditions of the
soul, and that they can be largely en-
jOyed in tins Life.
Man is woman'S burden-bearer, her
Protector, her servant. Heretofore it
as necessary for him 10 have more
muscle, more cOmbativeneSs, more
physical courage and more of the ami
NAL, that he might clear out the forests,
ami provide comfortable home for
Ier where she would be free from harm
and hunger.
cA'tt INC heaviest part OF the WOrk
has been finished we find that woman
is de, eloplng more rapidly than man.
Within the last century she has grown
IOIn the position OF household appen-
lage 10 be queen of the household, and
lay by day she Is taking higher posi-
JlOns.
May it not be that in the course of
Zine man Will become the household
tupendage?
After all the handiwork has been
done there VIII be little demand for
strong muscle, great physical endurance
TnI courage. rh. chief object of life
VIII be happiness. AID III securing that
woman IS Tar more successful than
man.
When this time cOmeS-wheu .he-e
are no more forests 10 subdao. no morr
mines 10 oIen- no more battles To fight
AMI no more hard labor To perform-it
VIII be IN tie power of woman 10 re-
,taTe man 10 Eden. This time is surely
coming, because the demand for muscle
) becoming less every day. and IL Will
not be long until the same will be true
bf brain, "a applied to the arts and
sciences. Then vii woman be mistress
"a world and make IT yerItable
Paradise.
Even now she can make her home a
miniature Pdrad SO.