The rustler. (Cerrillos, N.M.) 1891-1???, 1891-10-23

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o~ocasiouniv there n 20 Re met .
woman with fair. fresh complexion. IN
= neat but u~nobtruslve govn. faaltiess-
" booted and gloved Wherever abe
may BE- she has = look a. n dust would
never cling 20 her garments nor SCOT
settle down In = greasy Emudge upon
her nose. Her movements are gentle
and deliberate she IA not nervous or
fussy and never catches her apron
strings In chairs or door knobs but
goes her way imparting peace 10 the
restless and courage 30 the weak The
most striking thing about her. and the
most beautiful IL that she has never
banged" her hair. and she does not
frizE Her smooth. white forehead IL
not shaded by . shaggy name which
stands out like that Of the subject I'M
der the galvanic battery. or falls In
stringy locks on damp days She does
not have TO hunt through the m~illiner's
stock for just that sort OF n hat that
will hide her crimps In the cocoon
stage, or carry about In her pockets an
assortment Of walls 90 wear when Il
rains or when there Ia a fog.
When she makes her toilet she does
not keep the family waiting while she
heats the curling iron. smuggling and
scorching her hair In her haste 20 finish
the unpleasant job She saves In omit
ting the frizzing nuisance, less than
half an hour daily. and half an hour In
three hundred and sixty-fve days
amounts TO time enough for the begin
ming and completion Of some work that
would be worth doing.
But these are merely incidental con-
siderationS The woman who does not
frizz Is a type OF herself-and one of
the best She may not be very skillful
at progressive euchre, or interest
ing In such chit chat as is dis
pensed with five o'clock tea +, But
she Is very apt TO have ideas
and executive ability which gives
her ideas a practical value. and
when In society, as she frequently Ia,
exerts an influence marked0and pecu-
liarly her own
The woman who does not frizz is u
capable person. She is largely repre-
scented In the territories, where she has
~pre-empted a quarter section and OBJ
tanned n clear title TO II by conforming
10 the law. Nearer home she some
times takes the reins into her own
hands, after the husband dies or is dis
abled and makes farming pay. Her
crops are put in promptly and harvest
ed without delay, and she has a knack
of always getting for her wheat the
highest market price.
Frequently she marries the minister,
and then she teaches a Bible class and
car talk intelligently about the Holy
Land, speaks when necessary In pray.
er-meeting, presides over the aid so.
ciety, and maps out all the mission
work.
Or she teaches school, and when she
does this she is apt 10 be n principal, or
a high school teacher, or TO have the
model kindergarten, and all the chill
dren like her and all the other teachers
look up TO her for counsel and exam
pie.
She is also interested in reforms OF
all kinds, and sits on the platform, well
TO the front. in national conventions OF
charities, or prison reform, or humane
society conventions, and presents reso-
l~utions and submits reports that are
unanimously approved She goes about
privately upon charitable work of her
own-in the performance of good deeds
of which the world Is never informed.
But sick children in city tenement
houses know her, and outcast women
whom she helps TO n better life, the poor
and the unfortunate whom she pities
without ~patronizing and assists without
ostentation. She belongs in the list OF
many lovely. old-fashioned things that
will never lose their sweetness and
beauty-clove pinks, hundred-lea,
roses, Irish melodies and lovers songs
She makes an ideal friend, q satisfac
tory wife, and an indispensable grand
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