The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1914-12-08

the house empty. Have meals on
time and good meals; remember, that
at best, man is dependent upon his
stomach, and fine steak and good
biscuits will reach both his heart and
purse. 1t is all right to be a cling
ing vine," but be careful that you are
not parasite, that weakens the sturdy
oak that it enfolds.
lV--To Marriageables.
The person cheaply sold is the one
who marries for money. Better have a
man without money than money with
out man, and the same thing applies
worthy person sell selw with his or her
own money-surely of all ventures,
this is the most stupid
Character in life partner Is a ten
times better asset than diamonds.
Never marry man to reform him. If
he does not change bad conduct to
win you, he will almost surely not
stop dissipation after he has you
There are said to be matches in
heaven" but some people can never
20 there to be equally matched. The
beautiful daughter of the family repre-
sents in herself the a ffectiOn and
toll .nd Golf -Iapia1 nf tho fnt har a
the love and sacrifice of the mother.
Both parents watched her grow from
infancy to womanhood with tender
care, no toll was too arduous and no
sacrifice too great for their sweet
daughter. Sometimes a base scoundrel
will break into the sacred precincts
of such a home and take away this
fair jewel, only to blight her life and
destroy her happiness surely there is
need of a hell to justly punish such
Internal villains. No husband should
ever forget that the wife has the abb
solute hight of her self, and the wife's
person should be as sacred to the hus-
band as is her honor.
V-God Bless the Motherin-Law
! have no sympathy with the cruel
jokes at her expense. 1t is often the |,
mother-in-law that helps the daughter
to avoid the rocks and dangers in early |
married life. DO you remember, Oh, |
man that night when you paced the |
floor in suspense and dread mingled !
with joy, while your wife lay in the |
adjoining room-The holiest event in |
the family history is taking place-a
new life is about to be ushered in
who was it but her mother, that sat
beside the wife and with her deepest |
love descended into the very shadows |
of death with your loved one. 1t was |
this mother that wept with you and |
drudged for you and rejoiced with you.
Love her, cherish her and spurn the
flippant jeer at her expense.
VIA Helpmeet, a Sou-Mate
What a world of possibilities those
words express. The wife can often
make or mar the husband-she can
be selfish and perverse and detract
from his efficiency, or she can be royal
and loyal and enter into his life as |
glorious presence to cheer and guide
him on his way The husband can be
much or little to the woman who
noble. Why. oh. why should not each
one choose the better part"
Every family should be religious A
home without faith in God is a ship
without a pilot. Religion does not con-
sist in prayer alone. 1t may require
you to help with the dishes when
the wife is tired. Or it may require the
Wife when finances are low, to wear
last years hat (retrimmed of course)
or perhaps to furbish up last winters
suit Religion is sometimes nobly ex.
emplified by holding the tongue. when
angry or finding fault even when there
seems to be a good reason. Religion
may mean self control
To live really full life there must
be guide and helper in all its phases.
Take God into your lives. Erect a
family altar and. you husbands, assert
your prerogatives as men and be the