The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-15


straining the voice They speak III
whispers, and a whispering solco Is
very detrimental to good pure tones.
that is, 70 a carrying voice.
Then also they too often have iol
light mental conception Of wart
they are trying 10 DO. Because lhers
Is no Thought Of force IN whal isc
want to say Il falls oar shor; 81 th
mark. They get up 70 tpcah and tho
result is that because Of The breathing
quality. timidity and lack Of force
they make no Impression.
Even IL The occasion nronsca wo~.
on to forget their dfflcultiea ana n :
speak right out In meeting their
voices are high pitched and shrlll.
Without a doubt this shrlll ponctrai.
ing voice is the product Of ncisf
city One Is constantly endeavoring
to talk about the turmoil Of the ciiy's
streets. and this ruins me best mndu.
lated voice
Il was particularly struck with tbs
soft melodlous voices al the Roy.
croft shops when visited East Aurc.
ra recently One young woman espec..
ally who iook me through The shops
had the most DELIGHTFUL voice. asi
sure Il could nave been heard IN . i
audience of 300 people, Ya, she ha L
no training The only way / can at.
count for this Is that they i've "a 4
quiet atmosphere.
"Our national defecs Is assali y at 4
tabs Is noted IN the elnh wpmers
voice, as It is 10 those of women gsi.
araiiy Z Is so common thai we at.
pretty generally unconscious If IL q
was struck VITA ih's popularity gaei
gaa abroad s. yeer ego j Was Toll
zoo tha; The way ihey secogailt J.
americans over there uas ay their na.
sal twargg yclees
another reasoa why our 3m
have such unpleasant olcea la 81.
cause tney live so nevousiy. Has;e je
stoys al. possibility os eorraciec
7f speech. The same tension We tavy
in our lives WIS put into our 2alsto
They become hardened and as c,
speaking voice IS determined as
y by the surrounding gsssucs l,s IS.
aonance 70 serlousy affected, as ysl
will see by the nervous strain.
Zone very importaai Cling too Il
faulty breathing Not one woman e.
q hundred uses the ahdomina. met
od e breathing She may say
does and really think so. 5ut gi
doesn't. AS one club woman SAID d
me The other Gay oh, 6now l.
about thnt I've used that mathol
long time and shl proceeded %
ahow me COW sac did III She haa Il
conception Of how TO 10 Il corgacil
IN abdominal srcathMg tho Wal@ %
inc aadoma1 lBiiOklng IN the breath
move outward f1c diaphragm con.
tracts ava deeaands, whila the hngs
9ostlns upon ih6 after are expanded
te their iaileet capacity. ln her case
ii inaaation sac crew iB the abdo.
men, ard East reversed the procass all
he aay ,arongh It d simple vheu
aae knows now, sut yar musi know
Sow.
Sircn 1uro io0es are almost nev
ar hsard among women .ga pity
SIM zee me ! often wonder when
aeaF Che chlldresa sveoa yolecs in
the park hoa ii happens that ines
SO soon lose their purity au8 Jimhre
Al least used 10 wou6or Bet now
/ know y comes from ,aa fact thui
our school leaeaers arc srsa very
poog speakers taemsegoa
"Womea IN basineas neea good
sseabing voice o. wer aa the club
wonian On she society woman gEe ara
ali prsmdicel aeainst or altracied to
6 saieawoman bg agr voice 0nt man
aer and donS hesitate 10 sey that
lucceas 10 business depenCs very
largely apon tha voice aae manner af
the weman yhs serves rs ss3veali
cess oil speech suggests elegenliness b
ether respects 1areiessleaa IA speech
suggests csreieaaness IN Thought, "a
that the business wamaa not ualne
iha besg thought sannot nessihy make
Che hest impression
woman should pongeutfage IA thq
alnd as well as the voice. gor the
same thing thai applies @ & man 81
ais futile effort al pnhllc speaking al
sc applies to many woman who
stands 70 address an audience, she
Falls because she has nothing q say
Back OF the training OF the anaaklng
goice IN tho highest aeusa 81 tae
training Of ihe mind The real wogb
should begin within Without The
training Of the mind al tie cultivation
z the world WON'T make a good poblls
spaskar'--Ncw york Sur
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