The Washington herald., 1908-02-02

| question. IL is habit 10 go out and take
d few drinks 10 brace UP on. I want to
/ warn girls against any proposal for mar
| riage made by man who has had 10
brace up on liquor 70 propose. Marriages
made under such circumstances are fatal
TO an happiness in life.
/ / take good physical care .Of myself but
/ with it 7 cultivate a serene spirit. 7
/ preach the doctrine of sunshine. Get out
/ into the open air, Spend ell the time you
can in the fields and woods That is
| Gods country. That is why He made so
much Of H.
Early in life 1 made the acquaintance
of Marcus Aurelus In the flesh he lived
/ centuries ago. but in the spirit he is liv-
[ ing at this moment. / study my philOSO-
pheT carefully. / read passages from his
| twelve books every morning and evening
/ When trials come up through the day
/ turn 90 him and can find solace on almost
every page.
/ Do Won recall the riddle Of the Sphinx?
What walks ON four legs at birth" It
ran. two when grown up. and three in
I old age2' The answer is very simple
Man. Yet for ages men puzzled over the
cOnundrum
"DOn't Worry" Her Advice.
So women worry and puzzle on how to
keep the charm and beauty of the hour.
The answer is just as simple as the
Sphinx's riddle Don't worry"
I never think of yesterday or Of to-
morrow To-day is enough I don't make
any plans for the future. II I make a
plan and it turns out badly. then I am
disappointed So 7 do not make any and
| let conditions govern themselves The
old Roman philosopher wrote. DO not
worry about the future. You will meet n
if need be. with the same reason that YOU
now employ IN your present affairs"
When real trouble comes TO me / like 10
read this advice: whatever happens.
either YOU have the strength to bear ii
or yoG have not II You have. exert your
nature and never muTmur az the matter.
To think thing is t0lerable and endur-
able is 10 make It so. If you DO but press
it strongly en- the grounds of interest OF
duty"
I prefer these few lines TO an the dog
mas of theoIogians; "The best provision
for q happy life is 10 disseot everything.
view its own nature, and divide il into
matter and form. To practice honesty In
good earnest. and speak truth from the
very soul Of YOU. What remains but 10
live easy and cheerful and crowd one
good action so close upon another that
there may not be the least empty space
between them
/ believe that every girl should save
money There is nothing that makes YOU
/ so serene. and independent as few dol
lars I'm the bank-even if it is only 50
cents a week. / don't believe in a girl
marrying iust for the sake of a husband.
Ny Ideal of "a woman is one who works
/ Every woman should do something. The
woman who rears and cares for a family
is true worker.
My ideal Of true happiness is TO have
| husband, with a large family with enough
money to have a pleasant home and give
my children good education. Some of
the happiest days of my life We're passed
when "Daughty' was a baby and I
wheeled her In a baby carriage up and
down Broadway.
] would advise my sisters in this city to
cultivate spirit of cheerfuiness and
hopefulness. The opportunities are so
great. II is the last town in the world
where any one need worry. As for beau
ty-the outdoor breezes taken freely into
the lungs is worth more to women than
all the cosmetics and beauty doctors in
the world.
AS there is always a tag line TO a play.
so let the tag Of this story be Don't
worry