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Show Employing Spare Time Can Bring Girl Success What a business girl does with her leisure, with the little margin of her life outside the office determines whether she will degenerate lDto a mere business machine or matotaln her status as a human being. The difference between "keeping up" and "getting on" lies largely in the use of the margin of time between the business or professional hours and those which must be used for the body-maintaining body-maintaining process of sleep and the body-rebuilding means of food nnd exercise, says a writer In the Business Woman. "According to. our use of the small margin of time will become and remain re-main sffective business or professional women of wide vision, of broad Interests In-terests and deep and helpful knowledge knowl-edge of life or high-grade, concededly eflicient mental machines," continues the writer. '"Some professions, as some kinds of business, are more broadening and educational than others. Not one, but many seem to us, at times, a weary desert of dusty facts. To water our lives and bv& them bloom we should turn on the stream of other Interests." In this connection the writer recommends recom-mends the study of languages, which, she avers, is a tremendous business asset. . And especially she recommends the study of music, the "universal language," lan-guage," a membership in some choral society, visits to art galleries nnd hours out of doors on Sunday. Fr she does not believe that the business woman should devote her Sundays to freshening up her wardrobe. "The woman of today need no choose between being a business woman wom-an and a human being. She may both. Her fear she will degenerate Into a mere business machine nee tint be fulfilled. Woman's entry m business is beginning to hiiinsinlie He She can perform that mission with"" allowing her business life to (lefjene ate into a husband hunt. Hut main human will depend hirgi ?l? ' the woman's employment of the margin of time, the wee, precious nieut of life outside of the otllce. |