The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-11-22
HOUSEHOLD PHILOSOPHY,
Hints on How To Keep the Husband
COntented and d

There need be few IL any "ructiOnS'
in a house the mistress of which has
common sense, an even temper, and a
certain amount of foresight. However,
she Should be capable of managing small
details for herself, and should not un-
which she should carry through alone,
because to do that is one of the reasons
why she exists at all.
J. am not one bit ~aStoniShed at the
ridiculous manner in which some people
tax about marriage and the fearful
f + awa ssnn and tha i misery Thereof e .,,n,o when EN- !
women behave n the in which
they take every little detail of their
iegislate for, from the evil doinngs Of the
cook and washerwoman to the real or
supposed social Sights they have met
tiers and she is wise who can manage
her own domestic details and who never
sees any Sights. It is only a very small
acknowledge a snubbing acknowledges
ones own smailness in a ~singualrly frank
and open manner.
But if a woman feverisky dwells on
these things it maddnes a man altogether
and /. therefore, advise the wdoman
who is not emancipated. and who doesn't
way all too many people fancy they de
her life SO as to have as little friction
as a~reei Hss,nesi ana ana % a forget FL eas S qrom
which So many silly little disagreeables
all too often spring, resulting sooner or
undermine a household and bring the
whole estate of matrinsony' into undes--
erved contempt. Men are impatient
creatures, must be recognized as such,
and they are also very much more re-
sentful of small discomforts han women
are.-The Gentlewoman.
Fame and the College woman.
AS one reads over the names of the
graduates of the colleges for women
of the last twenty-five years he is i'm
of these women have attained distinction
or have held conspicuous positions. One
is reminded of the remark which Sidney
with absolute correctness, chat up to that
time no woman had produced a single
notable work. either of imagination or
italian literature. Three-quarters Of a
century after Sidney Smith wrote, Mrs.
Fawcett showed that there were at
manent mark in English literature
alone; vet. one cannot fail to be
Impressed with the sad and glad foet that
so few of college women have become fam
Gus. / have recently had an examina-
ton made Of Appleton's Cyclopedia of
American biography to discover s1so me ne
character Of the employment OF the per-
sons therein named TIC work contains
between fifteen thousand and sixteen
lllOQ2dlld ldilOc III AttA%A O4I[ " 49,
names of women. OF these sS3 women
800 are authors. seventy-three are singers
or actresses, ninety-one are sculptors or
painters. ~sixty-eight are educators. TWEEN
ty-one may be called. philanthropists,
fourteen are missionaries, thirteen are
doctor. t~wenty-eight may be described as
because of heroic deeds. There are also
three who are described as engaging. IN
business. one in nursing. and n in fol-
owing the profession of law. OF. these
e33 persons only nineteen ave had a
college training: of the 800 women who
are named as authors. ONLY. nine are col
only one; of the actresses only one; of
the educators seven;. of the missionaries
only one is, colfege-bred., It Is evident
that the college woman has not become
famous. This result is not strange, for
the time since the college woman has
been at All possible has not been long:
has existed is an important part of
American life has beer. very much short
er: Usually Long periods Ct lime are nee
result Is fsme.-North American Review,
for November.
Party Froeks for Children.
Is is somewhat difficult to know how
to dress q child for the dancing school
Or 2 az party syf but eYt,d i i + s ge ne sng s accepted : Z
81 sim 1he as nss possible ssH5iS Z both thV ii me mate er2ah ana aa
cut. Figured, ehallis and muslins,, plain
area useds a The srea z IS ma9d e'e aul3e shorts Se,ns
just a little below the knees. and is
worn with CAMP. A narrow. turned
rutaes Of embroidery, trim the frock
ebout the shoulders. The skirt is full
and not gored, and the waist is quite
a narrow ribbon sash is preferred to
the broad ones. The sleeves are large,
times there Is no sleeve put in the camp.
So that from .elbqW to waist the arm is