The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-07-05
TIE CORN FED GIRL.

An Oklahoma eullOl bo'' t,o,,a-
,ies over the utility of the DIE .inn ~
yrown. corn-fed girl. That uesGi nf
~ girl carries with II the iuo"
strength of muscle and llinD' ! D
rios with it ideas OF roueli lea.u 'ttr ~
and a fund of health, 1t carries WIZ a5
I,ind of half civilized WomahIoou
',.hn can wash and scrub, ana leeu
~ nigs hut who knows nothihs vi
tho fancy sewing or the dainty cooh-
ino or of music, poetry or art Wheh
thot editor sought out woman "
ha Tho oueen of his home, he sought
tha one of health and cheerluihess'
h,t one of beauty, one VINO khoWS
the heautiful, who is cultured anu
raGned hut at the same tiihe oiio
Who IN an emergency can 40 WIN
eoual ease anything the corhleu sni
can do Away back some tiile eonnS
old father said, girls are luXuIles anu
evnensiye ones at that, anu 'iio
thought has haunted womanklhu ever
since. But the girl of today Is no.
I,vurv She is a necessity IN the
hnme The modern girl knows more
81 tho science of agriculture thah her
Sa,her knows because she studies the
science i'm school, she knows more ol
conning fruits and vegetables thah
har mother. and knows more OF iahcy
ao,,,ing because her lessons take 'her
,nto those fields of endeayor she
l,nows how to mend and darn ana 10
nractice thrift because theSe tnile1
Iare taught in the Schools Inc 81
of today knows how to sing anu ~
nlay the piano and to converse WIN
al ta.UN N
iothers. because such WORK Is placeu oe
fore her each day in the moueiH
sobool The country girl has almost tll'
soma advantages of the girl IN tl'
towns The country girl seems dil
rorent because as a rule she Is more
timid She is not more reserved sii'
80 NOT less educated, but her tllhldll.
a,trola her 10 a greater degree AM
shn cannot make the show thal tii
,,irl in town makes. The country sli
. whom given the advantage Oh uais as
. eociation as the town girl mas, ne
o timidity is overcome, what she hhom
=, is allowed to come to the surface an
o beneath the veil of timidity she sive
: a,idance of the fine training OF III
v home and of the school
Riches have wings and fly away
q times over night But the training
c the mind lives on no matter WIG
is etraes may arise. A very rich man WI
II bod qiven his wife every luxury, wei
10 home one day with the stoIy 'lul ,o9
ts es had come to him, that MS pusine'
~ was swept away, his income mus
,s made by his daily work. Ihe Whe
10 the home never murmured' ohe l'
,r been given the good things Wheh uii'
,e we're TO be had and she was Win
,h IN share the fortunes OF the man >,
ut had married The next morning. u
no aoryants we're dismissed, the slhp
life was Iesorted to, the woman we
IN hocl, TO the training of her earn
~ ,,oors and the household work was
nd lion nm with seemingly as much che'
ha c,Iness as she had laid it aside yea
~ ,,raro When the woman reaches |
Mt roint where she can adapt hersel
of nor husbands surroundings, no Ill
NO ter what they are, she Is an euu0",
he woman. There are no llnlls "
in,, ,ourage of woman. She will stand d
M dght when men have lied. Inc
int rover has her soul tried untll EN-
am. percies arise. The man never kho
the how TO appreciate her until clrcI
,ar. stances come that put her to the u
du- Irving never said a more truth
hiIi- thirg than when he penned the III
'ent "In every true woman's heart IN
,ich is a spark of heavenly fire whlch
'o,.v dormant in the broad daylight OF pl
ight perity but which kindles up oe'
nan and blazes in the dark hour OF
we yersity." This is a gem worthy 10
Ia committed to memory ana carr
ming about with us