The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-10-26
LIVE BY SCHEDULE
THE MODERN WOMAN MUST BE
ORDERLY
In a Busy Age System is Necessary
and the Woman Who Wishes to At
tend to Multiplicity of Duties Must
Adopt .It-out of Chaos Comes Order

It has been said truly that womans
work is never done. Although most
men may work harder than most wom-
en- it is doubtful whether there is one
in ten who has so many interests, such
various matters to keep in mind, and
more different kinds Of things to do
than the average modern woman. First.
of course. comes her home, husband and
children to look after; she must keep her
household running smoothly and see to
it that her family has three good meals
= day. no easy matter in itself. The
question of clothes for children is one
that she must give a good deal OF at
tention to, and if you think it does not
matter what small boys and girls wear.
YOU will find yourself vastly mistaken
when you investigate.
The laws of fashion among twelve
vear-olds are taken more seriously
than by sister who is about to come
out. and we know how serious they are
at that critical time. Their mother,
then. must study the fashions for little
folk to some extent for they are ex-
ceedingly sensitive about looking IKE
the rest of the girls" and this all takes
time. Upon the mother, too, usually
devoives all matters relating to their
education and once in a While She
must call on the teachers and ask ABOUT
their progress. Outside OF TINS she
NAV he a woman who belongs to clubs,
poes into society," does some church
work. travels a bit. dresses. well, does
charity work, wants to read and study
so as to keep up with the times ana
her end in conversation, and yet the
modern woman is equal to all these de-
mands nd finds time to be very charln-
Nov +. ave one-half of these mat
tors nressii. AT the same time would
drive the average man wild. But there
are women who do better the more
they are asked to do, and who seem TO
have genius for keeping the different
threads we'll in hand. The only way
however, for the woman to obtain the
benefit of varied thought and interest,"
is to introduce system into her way OIL
living and adhere to it strictly. the
woman who has no order in her belne
If there is a person in the world
whose soul does not cry out Tor law
and order-Will find herself at the enc
of each day with all her work unuohe
The only way. if one is extremely busy
is to make ones self a schedule, order
ing each day of the week and then
each hOur OF the udy. 1u1o uOlAC e-AiH
held to. will make all the difference be-
tween a hurried, tired woman, and q
busy. active life which never is behind
time. The woman who has no system
and order in her life, has wrinkles In
her forehead, is always late, ever IN q
hurry and can enjoy nothing for think
ing of the things she has omitted to do
When night comes her days work Is
but half over, she tries frantically tC
catch up, the dinner is not-a success
she has a headache and life seems {
very hard thing.
But if she has apportioned carefully
the doings of the day; if, for instance
she gives up the hour directly aftel
the children have gone to school, to thu
kitchen and ordering the meals of tn.
day, devotes the morning to- study
sewing and many things to be dom
about the house, then when Afternoon
comes, she can go to her club or t.
lectures and a tea afterwards withou
the feeling that she is neglectint
things at home. When night comes
she is serene and comfortable, for sh'
has ordered her day well and has &C
complished what, in her mind, she lait