The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1914-03-24

vision should be at least three fold:
including the physical culture teacn-
er, adapting the exercise or athletics
suited to each student; the trained
nurse. supervising the health interest;
and the competent supervisor or KIT
chen and dining room. insurlng scien-
tific knowledge Of the preparation OF
wholesome died, for i'll chosen and
badly prepared foo can promote
neither health. culture nor piety'
Factor OF Economics
In the effort to solve the economi-
zeal problem Of the nation. we fail
when we ignore the factor OF econom-
les in the home where the conSump-
ton OF wealth supplies is necessarily
involved. The economic welfare Of
q nation then depends upon the eff
cheney of the Queens Of the
as truly as Of the Captains OF Indus
try" The education that fails to
train in some essentials OF economy
lacks the disciplinary influence TO de-
velop the type Of self reliant character
eeded to stem the modern current
of useless extravaganza. Is true
OF our material interest IS preerni-
nently true regarding the higher IN
terest where woman's service IS eS-
sential. In proportion as We prize
Christian woInanhOod, our richest as
set, 40 lAc oI1IAI oS1ASy 80
moulding and training the future gen.
Grafton, every possible opportunity
should be provided to develop the
true wOmanly woman in the college
home of Christian culture and re-
finement.
Duty to WomanI,Ood.
our duty to womanhood Will not be
fulfilled till the university for Women
has been established, like the lnSti-
tuition described by Cornell, where
Anyone may study anything; or like
the democracy defined by Napoleon:
Every career open to talent" !
would hen have LoWelrS ideal real
lied: Let the humanities be main
tanned undiminished in their ancien,
right. Leave in the traditional pre-
eminence those arts that were rightly
called liberal; those studies that
kindle the imagination and through
it ~irradiate the reason; those stndies
hat manumitted the modern mind
those in which the brains OF tines
temper have found alike their sti
mulus and their repose, taught b.
them that h power Of intellect i
heightened in proportion as it is mad
gracious by measure n symmetry
GiV us science, too, but give first o
all, n last OF all, the science tina
enobles life, and makes it generous"
True College Spirit.
The true college, then. shoult
breathe the atmosphere Of academic
freedom, where the humble inQuirins
mind, with open vision, is trained t
careful, honest thinking and inveSti
cation; should teach the fine art o
living, blending individual characte
and happiness with unSelfish. ef1icien
social service; should be the aim
mater welcoming alike the rich an
the poo into the noble FELLOWSHIP
OF WOrdsworth's plain living an
high thinking" admonishing that idl
luxury and true learning are i'll com
waste in education, where time e1
posure is required in Photographic
the students studies to be indelibl
blended with the rest Of thinking an
living; should recognize that NOR
discipline is better wrought throug
appealing to. permanent motives, In
t Guiding the approval OF superior
respected and loved, than through al
: tificial demands enforced by dread an
, fear.
: The college mission, then, Is to SolV
the problem of preparing the masse
of youth to meet the demands {
s the worlds life and work, training j
5 the chivalrouS spirit Of ~Self-respe.
= that triumphS over the EToscriptio
L ldoAlAOIls (AS IAOfSuIC VI AMY "a
the sneertng Of vanity: ever maintain
I ing that the true democratic nobilit
= excels in correct ideals and delica1
= tastes, worthy motives, and meritol
iOuS deeds.
4 The True Woman.
: This college would. accordingl
build the type Of womanhood capab
OF being adapted to any Of life's COZ
: ditions. whereby woman has been 81
: In sympathy with OWn and count
wealth. and poverty. work, and pla
p culture and modesty and franknes
4 gentleness; the type OF womanhot
blending and bravery, interdepeE'
ence and strength. magnamimity az
4 self-reliance; the type Of womanhot
portrayed by Horace Mann as a Chi
Of God: to have "a face thai new
pales at the 2ccuser's voice: a hea
hat never throbs at the fear Of e
posure; a soul turned inside out al
show no trace Of dlShonOT: TO he
n done no one a wrong; to have liv'
unsolicited. within arms length
what IS not our own. with nothil
between your desire and ito grstihc
20 ton but the invisible law Of rec