Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-09-16
GIRLS THAT DON'T MARRY.
Perhaps the Fault Lies Hack Of Them
wan Thsir Early Training.

Perhaps the Fault Lies Hack of Them
wan rhair Iariys Training.
Why are there 30 many bachelors and Old
maids nowadays perhaps ouo reason lies
IN the education Of our modern girls aud
tho blame must rest with their mothers
Consider The HE Of a xiii belonging to tho
upper mlddle-class from the hge Of rs 10
! 2s; It ia a careless, SELFISH irresponsible
epoch. IN which the daughter studies hor
! own convenience aud pleasure solely. ana
! the mother. by foolith Indulgence aids
and aboth her once a rirl IA free from
/ the traminrls Of the school.room. and Ia
fully ncdgod In society nothing 10 deniod
her She may Ne late IN bed, or. percbanes
| take her breakfast there, the while she
skins novel belonging to the NOV" order
Of fiction. Her Gay Is oompasHod with no
single duty save TO look her best aud cnioy
her life There is time Ia such an existence
| for the ugly weeds Of Jealousy. thoughtless,
uuktnd chatter, and even FREQ behavior to
take root and aourlrh -Thon, perhaps.
some young man Of modest means comes
along. and Offers hls heart aud hand 10 the
daughter As single girl she Is FREQ from
ali responsibility. She has not to con-
slider ways aud means, pliertamlliaa never
refuses TO make the dress cheek bigger u
desired. and she has few wishes ungfatlned.
II abe marries, her sultor can only onpr
her a much smaller home than that 70
which she haa been aecuHtolnedi re-.
atficicd income, probably. aud the sweet
yet solemn duties Of wife, and later. Off
times, those Of mother. The prospect does
not appeal very kceny 10 the grUtiHtlcai
maiden, and AE the life she u living only
teaches< her 20 love herself before any one
else, the v0uld-bo lover receives his congo,
Another class N girl, fnd by the new"
play and TIE new novel. cannot make up
her mind 10 wed. because 81 the griuly
staietun1 for which she hka been tutorud 70
scat in a mans past. We take II that the
Darenia o. glfl, vho'n position and ca
pcricnco riys them much better chance u
judelng, will oSrtslnly etcerthin whether
deem him 10. surely II II uuWiso Tor o xii
10 Dry INTO every past eplods. Bui, Win
an Imagination that has bern unhealthily
reared that baa been taught ~ look Tor
Owl even WHERE It may not BE-, the modern
girl rushas In where auzelg fcpr % tread.
an the pure vgfm love ghilh. comiac from
a froah. Innocent heart. h aafunuard 10
many a msu 10 dtnied her lover. Unless
do aultar, oofnus Up 90 that standard u
virtue az fhoWn IN the hero u certain fomi-
nine and one-sidod novels, she viii have ueAa
of aim. Thus II caEles 20 uAae thai the fn-
de.slecle w1oefa are fsfing very hardly.
Meanwhile the happy years Of early rQs
manhood. whoa 40 he world 10 kind. ioii
br. ana the Rublegn Of thirty Is crossed.
Then q b that The single glrl awakes to the
knoWledgc Of what abo has ipsf. " IL losing
tho pleasant Duties q houtr mistress.
with husband and children 10 consider. are
denied her, and abe sigha for ths ciinsiue
mach OF baby hnEeFn and The mo.hof-l0go
n Nhosa frain follow - many noble quail,
de-. II the DAUGHTER neea her m.stake ir
lime ard IL able 70 recfify Il a happy and
useful lie may aiiil await her. Bui what
a. afunfH NirfH t1Hulrafiia t.IHaI.
~ho1ld b. taught them from their earliest