Iron County register., 1897-10-07
EDUCATING HE pAueHTER.
Il should Begin with Careful Home
Training.

Training
Some one has said that woman IS
] =6uca1ed for everything but the posi-
/ ton Of wife and moIhSr- Whoever said
/ IL had : false idea of the value o. a
general education Whatever trains
and develops a young girl into
stronger and nobler vomaahood VIII
/ help her in any position which she may
+ be called upon 10 i'll In childhood or
I girls should have the same preliminary
Z training as the boys They should Dc
/ encouraged 70 play Wit their brothers
! BOYS grow more gentle and consldeTaTe
/ by this association. VIII the girls gain
{ in vigor and force Indeed. this eN-
/ change Of eour1ezles we find all through
/ life, first IN play, next II the coedUca-
I fional schools and lastly il the new
/ homes that are made
/ If Z daughter Is delicate she should
rot be crowded with work Let her
T education take a longer time There
/ Is 10 need Of hurry why cannot the
truth be recognized that the years OF
) training are the most beautiful years
/ Of Ite2 They are full Of hopes and
aspirations which beau1ify the soul
even If they are never fully attained
. The wise mother viii do all II her
I power 10 extend this delightful period
/ 4 thorough education makes Il posi-
bic for 3 young woman 70 enter almost
any occupation she may desire For
those who have been brought up ten
6erIy Il Is not always pleasant 10 be
+ compelled 70 care for themselves, bu1
I II Is thousand times better 10 be able
T 10 do so IN al emergency than 70 eat
I the bread Of Dependence Education
4 viii II them 10 meet just such emeTgen-
cies-
] But education should begin with care
/ ful home training Il should be phys
/ ical and moral rs wei as mental \
daughter should be taken 70 the den
+ list before she Is taken 70 the dress
maker She should IL taught 70 take
care Of her body before she adorns IL
/ The expression "fearIully and wonder
I fully made Is 2 very 1Tite saving. but
J one might give il q new meaning by ap-
plying il 10 the woman whose waist
/ Is so compressed that she never knows
4 the luxury Of deep Testful breath l
have never heard that there was an
/ impression abroad that God had made
anv mistakes il the anatomy Of the
F human form; ! only infer Il when l
Z look al the cramped feet and the over
/ corseted waists Of the waning nine
( teen1h century.
/ Education Is practical II fits one Tor
solving the problems Of household af-
/ fairs. as well as those Of other walks
of life What is more natural than
for the young girl 10 go from her work
I IN the laboratory. where she learns 10
make chemical compounds, 10 the pan
/ try where she combines bakng-pow-
/ der. -four and sweet milk? She viii
/ probably label all her vials and VIII
I hardly be guilty OF faTOring her IA
4 ther's pudding sauce with machine
/ oil because the bottle happens 10 be the
same shape as that containing lemon
/ extract The best housekeePeTs and
the best mothers are those who have
/ had the advantage of education
/ 1t Is said that nowadays fewer edu-
/ Gated girls marry for support than was
/ formerly the case; that the statistics
/ of Vassar college show that the gradu-
a1es marry comparatively late in life
! So be it Where this Is the case there
are fewer divorces-fewer lives spoiled
/ by has1y and ill-considered marriages,
/ fewer women doomed TO drudgery and
domestic unhappiness. Indeed, this
looks favorable for an era when old
fashioned love viii again be popular
/ Woman's Home Companion