Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-03-10

wife with a business education found
her bis close companion and a ready
holpmate. when struggling amid the
dfeultics Of a new business Il was
she who took her place by his side as
his bookkecper. cashier, or private sec.
rotary. and by the saving Of ten or
twelve dollars a week by courage and
for.itude with which she inspired him,
enabled him TO carry on his business
ta 90 successful issue. which otherwise
might have been a failure.
lu ,bc business experience Of many
MON. when the bank account ran low
aud when poverty stared them in the
face. it was on such occasions that the
energies of women were called forth
and at such a time showed "such devo-
tion In character that it approached
ub'imity." Even though woman Is
is sensitive and timid she is alive to
every trivial roughucss and will sud.
denly arise ia mental force to be the
comforter and supporter Of her husband
when In trial and disaster. Uusually
She Is found abiding with uushrinking
drmucss through the bitter blasts Of
poverty and misfortune. T. L. Haines
A. ~. has said. "The gentle tendrils
uf her heart will twino around the dis.
suuugcd and broken spirit with their
cheering influences. like the roses and
iho iossamine around the smittcn oak +"
The gcnilcmanly conduct and good
behavior on the part Of the male clerks.
bookkecpors. cashiers, stcnouaphers
scientists. profcssionalists, ETC., are due
'o ihc presence Of women In these posi-.
'io6s whyi Because of her rc6nc.
msHt culture and grace of manner 10
'bo stores as clerks, In the mauufasiur
.ug Industries az laborcrs. In msfeau.
.IIo houses as bookkccpcra, In the hoe
pitfalls ne nurses, in che railways as
booking and signal clerks, and iu the.
schools as teachers, they are generally
preferred whyi Because che em.
1Ioyor aajs it 90 his advantage 90 em.
nloy those who arc neat accurate, pa
.icut, faithful, courteous gentle and
polite.
Again r. l.. lIBiurs saws. "it D. idle.
io ay that a woman need not know
anything about business A sensible
man will always admire a sensible wo.
naui and neither has amy use for a
aelPless ninuy but will leave such 20
'hooso those Iike themselves"
There are somo men who seek a wo
nan who will cook three good meals
day and greet them al tho door With
smile. Tho ono 20 an that place
should be one who is adapted 20 house
work anil whose sole ambition lies iu
seeping house and in raising a family.
Nhlle it u good that all women should
nov something OF home making and
hat Il is AZ important Go learn house
,ooping as it Is 90 write. read or spsu
no writer does not want men 90 think
hat because women are women they
aust all adapt themselves 20 house
roFk, baby raising and nothing else.
There are some intellectual men iu
no world to,hy who DO not seek wo-
men with mere accomplishments, but
atheF those of high Intellectual pow
.Ts; those who have dared 90 resist op.
'ressioni thoss who dared 20 assert
heir rights; those who dared % do their
.Nn thinking and acting; and those
4 high resolve. noble purpose and true
.mbition. some men there are who
'oula rather have their wife sit with
hem Ia their library or oaiee 20 study |
nd help them In their literary o. bus
nes afairs than 20 have them hard
q WORK over the cook stove In the
iiehsu, They enjoy the presence of
ne who has not on her mind the cares
nd responsibilities Of the kitchen or
Z Presidents Roosevelt's ideal fam.
n (largol
Ia the address q The president OF the
'illameite Valley Development league
'hich met a. Albany 10 March Vas
iven the following suggestion, ''Pol |
lies of taEatiOn 90 help the develop.
'snt of orcgOu should Pot a premium
Pon early marriages and large fam.
lea An the talk about race suicide
only giving the American people a
40 nsme, unless ne devise practical
.eAns TO stop the evil
To the writer's mina comes the
,oagAt that the above IS uot a Sod
.ggesiiou for developmont. ID SQUADS
though u,aa would rather retrograde
AN pFogesA In AeatAea eountries
= child marriage is endorsed; In
ltAe mere eivilired countries the early
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