Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1919-03-27
TALK TOO MUCH,
THINK TOO LITTLE
so SAYS INDIAN MAID OF HER
PALEFAcE SISTERS
RECOMMENDS SITTING ON FLOOR
Turn Your Home Into a Wlswami
DAUGHTER OF RED Man Tells
Woman OF the East

Boston, Mass.-"You Eastern wo'
men can be as strong and happy as
lny Indian squaw, even II You are SO
unfortunate as 10 live in a steamheat
ed apartment instead Of wigwam'
if YOU abide by my advice Gays MISS
Kathryn Fife, an Indian maiden VINO
has arrived here from TahleQuah, OK
iahoma.
What is more, this daughter OF the
red man says that by living up 70
these ten rules the daughter OF he
palefaee can control the heart Of man.
THE fact is says Kamamah. tine
squaw SHOWS how 10 live. Nlth her
brisk, healthy, I should worry man
ner. no wonder she is delight and !e-
lief to even the most fastide1uS."
There is many an American hls'
| band who W, aid heave si-h OF rel!et
and delight on being told that his wife
had turned squaw." begins hamamah.
"Who could blame mar for wanting
/ 20 see his ailing wife change into s
/ creature who never knows pam
About one American woman in l.009
can truthfully say that she is in per-
feet health. with nothing whatever
the matter with Ter. About one lndl"n
woman in 1000 can truthfully say that
she is not in perfect health hat she
ever suffers a pain or an ache.
This in itself should be enough TO
make white women think, especially
when they CONSIDER the established, III
disputable fact ,lat woman ceases TO
be attractive 70 man the minute ne
learns that she cherlshea pill box
Husbands are lost and never regalnea
nv wives who mother i'll health in
stead OF a papoose.
THE Indian woman never has cause
to worry about her husbands love. III
vorces never occur among US, supply
because when an Indian selects ms
wife he always receives iud vaIue-a
woman who wears well, who doesn't
require mending or patching even ar
ter fifty years of married life
ITO begin with, the American wo'
man talks too much and thinks too
little. She has accomplished the mon
kevlike feat of chattering without Us
ing her mind.
THE Indian wife will 80 for Lnurs
without saying a word, She gives her
| tongue a rest Nnd her mind treat OF
ten.
The white woman wastes energy
/ irving to Guido her neighbor socially
/ Time and skill that the squaW De
votes to developing her mind ana BODY
/ the white woman expends on posing
and giggling for the benefit OF her Ell
yious neighbors, who, by the way real
" only care for her company wher
she has some scandal to peddle.
Indian women mind their own bus
mess and that is the reason they new
er have gray hairs or wrinkles. A gray
haired Indian is considered freaE
and | remember walking miles u
gaze on little old sauaw whose hal
was just tinged with gray.
And here's bit of advice ma
give right here: Even If the whit
woman does live in an apartment
house she can burst forth into an oc
casional war whoop. BY letting Off IN
pent up vim even the most happy VIC
man would feel relieved.
"If the cranky neighbor threatens I
summon the police, why put on you
hat and coat and make for the woods
7he walk as well as the whoop will d
= you good,
And if the spirit moves you, do
dance. Don't wait until you dress
up in your evening frock and spen
hours and a fortune getting ready b'
fore you enjoy bunny hug or TO
trOt.
THE Indian woman is noted for he
beautiful back. which is strong an
perfect because she taxes it. ST.
makes it work, for as you know II
Indian woman carries her baby on ht
hack. II you don't happen to own
baby fill a basket with wood or COZ
and strap 1t across your shoulder
Work about your home while you ca
~ this load just as the squaw doe
The papoose never cries, because Il
T souaw, being fully capable OF becor
ing a. mother. has hequealhed It ne