Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-10-17
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LITTLE PROBLEMS IF THE HOME.
LITTLE PROBLEMS OF THE HOME.
A SCHOOLGIRLS PROBLEM.

- wANY a little schoolgirl is facfng with rather wistfl eyes a problem
MI which her inexperience doesn't know how to sove She stands alone
pretending to study, but hungrny watching the fun going IN. She comes
and ges with scarcely a welcoming nod from Ter schoomates certainly
"a tic BIZ in it with the girls, but she doesn't know how to accomplish
his 1t is all h harder if III comes from a home where's She las regned
queen in the hearts of her FATHER n mother. he ann understand why
in this new world the is not accorded tn same place.
1t is a problem it will do the little schoolgirl a lot OF good to solve. Ii
is a lesson of as much value to her a 8 n she VIII CLEAN from m BOOKS
she carries under her arm. -,
She must prove her worth in this new world. In the home she is loved
world she nus be Hkabe to be liked. If she succeeds in making ner I'M
preston here, she will succeed when she goes out into the arger world De
mates, her very failure may help her o success aT' IL I'M uses 1t as se
should. SEX -. 80, a.. .ur
Parents can help much to solve the problem happily. Ii they cogm low
much more there il to a girls school life than the mere studies, they car T
ympathet interest and counsel help man. a girl to win me pace she
longs for in her schoomates' hearts, and thus to g OF to the larger world
To be m with her schoolmaess a girl must enter int their interests.
She nus contribute her share both to upholdng the good name OIL the
rn of life. so bubblng over with high spirits, that IS a rule tn most
of hem care more for a good time thar they do for their lessons ne
or W inyuing the girls to he home after school, or by getting up ohhea
tons of some kind, is apt to be popular. Blu if this is all she does Ha IL win
object schoolmates will be forbidden to her home. he will defeat the
very end she aims to accomplish. ~.
The girl who aspres to be a favorite must be a good student so nat
the other girls will admire her and be proud that she belongs to their Class
Rut she mustn't be priggish Dr. conceted about it She us enter wWh as
much zeti no their interests as n does into their suuoies oe nus nus hs s
alive n over. She must be honorable, and straight, lean m an hr
dealings with her chuns. Under it Ill., must be a oundauo OF ka noaeS a
Willingness to help thu girl who is "sow' with her lessons. a rienah.ness
but not a attitude of pity, toward the grlw who is poor. or III doesn't dresS
a well as the others 1900 -. -.-.. am...
only with hard fought battles. But even in school days. a bes1nnngc al be
regardless of the gIbes or frankly expressed opinions OF thu other girls And
how frank nd how strong are the opinions of school gins' How ter
words and actions Go ut sometimes! ,u n,ros.ion. a.
first, by a kindly ct here a bright good morning there ugeesuon &c some
has a host If friends. The schoolroom wakes up SOM day to in hat hey
all like her, and to acclaim her the popular girl Of her class And Thu is
real te, and som Of the friendships thus formed may brighten the whde OF
her after life.