Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-07-21

largely on sound sleep and a healthy
stomach. Our girls are taught home
hygiene. They are not above giving
careful attention TO a bed and its sur
roundings Energy, virtue and religion
denend LARGELY on the condition Of the
stomach. and this depends on the quail.
ity and quantity Of food. A well fed
man reasons better. loves more warmly,
gives more generously, prays more Ter
vently. and is generally more agreeable
than a siarveling.
n & not always true that a man un-
adorned is adorned the most We all
demand tdiness. taste. fitness IN the
costumes Of our lady friends. We all
respect either man or CONAN, or our
selves the more tor being well dressed.
Recognizing the importance OF this ele-
ment of household and social economy,
we teach our girls to design, cut, ut,
and make an kinds Of gar.icnts rom
the simplest collar to the most elaborate
ball or reception costume or wedding
outfit" In addition to facilities Tor
these equipments ior practical home
life. opportunity is afforded for the
study Of history, Literature, and the CONF
monty spoken modern languages, eN'
ceptng American slang. Any young
woman, therefore, in completing. THIS
course, ought to be able TO make OF
direct an ideal home, aud do her part Of
all social duties, no matter IN what
community her lot may iail.
No school in the land more fully rea.
lizes the ideal Of the new education.
Learn TO do by doing" At every
step application goes with principle.
We have not merely school OF obscr-
vatiou and instruction, but a school
where students work In all It's depart.
ments-on the farm, In the garden, In
the laboratories, In the museums, on the
rosuum. on the drill ground, on the
dissecting and operating tables, and In
the shops.
may have insisted so strongly on the
material facilities afforded for instruc-
ton as TO have given an impression
that little care or stress Is laid upon the
general culture Of our students, II there
Is such an impression wish to correct
H. Nothing could be more mistaken,
| and nothing is farther from our inten-
| ton. We cannot ignore the fact that
| the man and the woman are before the
/ farmer, the mechanic, or the housewife,
and that any system OF education, to be
/ harmonious and complete, must include
that liberal culture that forms so essen.
ual a junction In the permanent work Of
any worthy lie. We do not forget that
pure English, sound logic, wide his,oh.
cal reading. a thorough knowledge OF
| the fundamental principles Of the laws
/ governing commerce, aud governing
/ social life, well defined views on pOliti.
/ cal science and mental and moral philo.
/ sophy, are necessary elements IN a
pfacucal education. For all these ample
! provision Is made. But above all, be.
/ You'd all. we remember that morality
aud virtue and religion are the corner
stones Of true character, aud that our
institution should By precept and ex.
ample inculcate pure morals and the
highest virtue, and should recognize Ia
the fullest sense our obligations to our
| Divine Benelactor. Il Is Tor those who
adminis,rate is affairs aud conduct It's
exercises to assure the people OF this
/ territory that by our words and our
works, our teaching and our character,
we will be true to the highest duty, and
that as far as Ia Us lies we will preserve
the institution tree from the contamina.
ton Of vice, and will send back from
our nails the young men aud young
women committed to our care, not only
unniufed by their college associations,
but better fitted to become good, useful,
loyal, beneicent citizens.