Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-09-13

mro)dy has said that America Is the
PARADISE OF women. II is true In a sense
-.- grow wider with the years. Within
he Isl quarter Of i century The field for
uomal's work has grown with remarkable
ap.lity- She may now distinguish herself.
No. only an those restricted branches for
mer. confined 70 women, but every depart
gen u SCIENCE, legal, medical and theolog-
u., IS opened 10 the advancing throuc of III
t.e-gs. women, and they ara making 81
g.u-.g ,'ride, toward rivaling tho opposite
iry.r their own Professions
When ns ways Tor higher education, =
s-i IS called became prevalent among
Ayr-teru women their Southern sisters
l-.s uaal, distruStfuIIy. They would not
custom themselves 10 the idea Of the
feminine portion OF humanity invading Tn;is-
g..le territory But Wa have finally be
coZy .afcrted by it and to-day the Ameri-
c4l girl and American woman all over the
l4ad los become bright, ca"ab!e and indie
lealyn, aud is more often the sturdy
oA1' that does the supporting, than the
.sjugiLg vine
NymsA arc first in charity, first in al
cre,'.ols for public veal or woe, and in
-r,l, undertakings Of the nation women
..r ooa~d forward 10 for assistance and
ads
..r lave resisted and ridiculed this
Er,r.aa ,Andelcy, but all 10 no purpose.
The .ur.ght particular argument built
so UQwan's sphere has imagined itself final
al .-r.etl and crushing II is neither.
Asl'ere Us nor enough in our times This
$40. 4 period of limitations Geometry
'ea'.ss IS thar 4 sphere is bounded BY a
e.rge wherever one stands ami on that
egye written hitherto and no further "
Thai is why We prefer 10 drop that term
49, substitute the vigorous word career, -"
"acL bounded only by the lines that
.z.!. pos .DiltieS. We stand on a height,
80 everywhere the horizon grows broader
I'D ycUlder, ike the enchanted meadow OF
he :lry 'aie. stretching on and on forever
Now hat the coming of Frances greatest
h'Ig actress, Sarah Bernhardt, is "a as
sized fact, ,heater goers are expecting an
l--sla. treat this winter. 1t is quite
Probable that the feminine portion of the
'o2-.a'.oa are IN as delightful z tiutter OF
4.21a'lon over seeing . part of the con-
EMS " he fifty trunks that the TRACE
N'o7a brought TO this country with her. as
-' prospect of her Incompatible acting.
- ;."v will not be disappointed, for
Na='.rg we see her in the bewitching
s'Tt, o. Ia Tosca, Cleopatra graceful
''4."r.--. OF the ravis' ing robes of Fedora,
lie. 4-- -ure 10 De perfectiou-the poetry
.. -Fess'.akiug.
81 .a' Is hope that our bellies will not
C initiate the costumes of this charm
'-g -o;l~,s. Il would be a painful sight TO
''l'o AL thin girl in the simple, short
'A.''e- ,roc6 of La Tosca, or short, stout
80 irving 10 don modification of the
'@ILg robes OF the Egyptian queen. If
scope would only realize that the most be-
'.-.-s Is ne most stylish, what 4 number
y p-.-'l. contrasts We would be spared.
IA. TN great mistake Of American
'.l.al If new mode makes its appear
,-e w new shade is considered fashion
IL N ) adopted by all, irrespective of
en- shape or complexion.
EOS much superior in this respect are
~ French sisters. The selection of 4
'."l S with them weighty problem,
''.y n the closest study. As j result
- dress OF the French woman is dream.
A'Relsn AR the inferior of Americans in
'al' she appears 10 a much greater ad-