The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1893-03-18


Eerfec harmon no using hars!,
word towards ch other. The ma,
was pr"mpt in his field WORK at CT,
tain hours Yet mt the beck or call nf
hiS wife din all the chores around
the lloIse, and in xt,emc emergencies
even washed the clothes H.. was a
genuine type ut a man il the lower
walks of lite. Neither of them could
read or wiite, We. lie set IA beautiful
example how t" central a woman
that it wonld he weIi-in part at
l+nst-f"r many in he iiger circles
"f sa1ietA I" initiate
Man may build aud adorn II palace
for woman. AID yet If he withhri.s
his love. ntfrc'inn. care and companion
ship, he Will render her unhappy md
misrfablr It is true, there. are sone
tew butterflies of taShi"n Who may. for
time feed upon q huskS-tin- dress
ts I" costly dian"nd. offered them in
lieu at pure aff-ctiniI. and true fidelity.
hld rr feet c"n>'ahcy hey can
not l"n. disguise their misery, fm
tlnl will, snuncr ar later. wither, fade.
ah'i tle. >'i- cannni accept such IL
'mts> "t ln"fagr" in exchange f.r that
love every gund sntl true wife expects
+" him I" whom she hi.s entrusted her
life aud fortune We claim b> rt.or.
"f all past history, whether depicted
III pr">r. poetry or s"ng, that love in
cottage Is far p,ef-rabe to all the
shining and sliitering cnmtmts II ii
palace wi.ere want is not seen, bur
love Is absent; an | can cite such IL
one as II" exampl" | once knew, while
htltcktd III costly Diamonds, living in
th.. vrr, lap of wealth. VAS >inwly but
snrel. dying, because her inlempcrate
husoanh was nntit aud incapable of
returning the I,assi"nate aud tertier
emotions of her heart she 40 lavishly
and freely bestowed utol him.
would write in letters of gold, If pos
sl'lc upon the ir,ntltts of uian who
refuses to observe the little social
amt nlticS. siicI, az kind words aud at
tehtlons that constitute the every dav
lite of Woman. will, and deserves to
lose his Influence with er. To the
sci him I" observe the every letter Of
the sacred oath he has taken, mole es
peclally for the first three Years Of his
marital life, tn be always polite, kind.
loving aud fnrbeaiing, AID this good
and wise habit will grow upon him,
until 1t becomes easy and natural in
acting well his part thiuu yhOit this
ever changing and eventful life.
would br even more explicit in my
to the young man JUST an
ticipating marriage, to b. very care
tut rs to the first strr to he taken, in
the proper Sc ection of IL partner whose
raising, TASTES aud good sense are
suited to his circumstances, and in
keeping with his standard of woman,
ami tht II he will find it much easier to
observe the rule as enumerated above
No wiser way to be gained in govern
Ing woman than to manifest every
where ii high regard for her virtues
aud tc be practically blind to her
faults, recognizing her equality in al
the social walks ui Ii fe. Be careful a.
all times in the Introduction of Your
better half to manifest proper pride
ard admiration for her. Remember,
oh, man. yon ought not to expect her
to he good. pnre, and altogether ex-
empla,y without trying To live up
rightly yourself. Woman SD lovingly
trusts her all in the safe keeping of
the man she weds, and it is well that
lie does not prove unworthy of the sa-
cred trust.