The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-10-24
vsNITA AND frs women

m@steftFS q yyHLEda e8A 4yA--Se--~
history under the name Of Bull 3loos-
fsm. BY one. Or many Of their oEn sex.
Just phat advancement this sappos
I'd and proposed policy Is to bring 70
EofasA hss a. Jet been comprehended
~ Only small number Of people. a.
the arguments in favor Of the move
snenf have beea somewhat vague
Il has been hinted. however, By one
n authority that The right % become
one Of these progre1slEes = not only
God given but of Heavenly origin and
AIthough q Derusal Of the good book
does 1ct Fege&l Instantly these edicss,
women are being persuaded that Il IS
theIt duty 70 leaFe home, husband and
children If need be. s1d eleaye. not a.
Of old unto our savi0ur's teachings,
but - ihe bBll moose party a. the
0reser. help. strength and shield q,
their lives.
One needs oily to yisst some Of the
aoAnes 81 The wonlea of yinita to
~zthe- 8isregard these teachings en-
tiresy When one sees the sDotless
beauty of thc well kept house. and in
all her queealy glory crowned with a
quiet dignity that lends charm and
grace to the fauitle9s home toilet.
AID then listens 70 words OF real wis
dom as she speaks of her home, her
husband and her children. II would
seem indeed sacrilidge to disturb
this beautiful calm and send her forth
70 warfare and 70 battle within a world
Of corrupt politics. With the foIorn
hope Of her purity making holy an un-
clean thing
God gave man dominion oyer the
earth and every creeping thing-power
10 rule on land and sea, and surely
strength 70 shield the woman who is
his to have aud to hold, for better or
for worsea
True, in many cases he has proven
false to his trust. have women been
always true? lie has allowed ambit.
ion 10 carry him into graft and under
hand business dealings. Have not
some womel, done likewise in social
and domestic llfeg Are any perfect
that we need call others to account
for faults and shortcomings that may
be our owng
The Bull Mooses" ask why the fac
tories are filled with working girls
We may ask in turn why people OF
wealth are without help in the house
hold. Because girls prefer the factory
where they may follow their own de.
vices after working hours rather than
live IN an atmosphere which affords
protection and guidance. They prefer
the factory to the life in their own
homes because II affords more fInery /
which when donned, is more likely to
attract the opposite sex, for these girls
are following their natural bent, that
of seeking husband to found home;
and II Is more often from the factory !
or public place nowadays that wives
are chosen than from the school room
or the home Can the men be blamed
for this? Woman Is ever the per
suer. What man does not go daily
about his work with never d thought
but for future advancement until some
woman, more charming than the rest
casts her beaming eyes upon him. 1t
Is she then who has made his days
less restful, and has created in him,
when work Is done. desire for her
eompanionship
What manager or clerk IN "A town or
city store has time TO notice the hun.
1reds Of girls who stand daily behind
the counters, Never perhaps would he
give thought to one Of these. until
The natural vanity Of one. canses her
to lift her blue eyes TO his face in
appeal
It is fact. nndeniable that woman
s 70 blame. innocently enough for
many Of the crimes Of men-and yet,
he men are considered always at
.ault, sben few can say he was not
.irst ted into The devious paths Of sin
y woman
Men are Tar nobler than they have
very been given credit for, and higher
minded than the average woman
snows. or eares to know. The woman
gho creates IN him the love Of home,
he WHO makes his place Of abode at
ractige. she who guides the little feet
Il their children to walk Alright, II is
hese who know the influence the
ather has at home They know the
,urity OF his life for which be is given
title credit. and are willing to trust
II to him as God and nature intended
soing hand in hand as a help-meet and
follower. feeling no humiliation; for
s she not able in an unobtrusive way
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