| Show Winning Wage Wage Winning Women's Prizes i i Is something of or a tragedy traS-cd it In this hi s department today Tho The Republican has received a n number or of f letters letter from girls ri wh who arc not employed They riley d do lIo not not tr try to deceive They sa say frankly they are arc not wage wage but they hale ha written something nn and l the they be be- be hove R It Is worth worth while In most cases it Jt Is la good food In some cr very good And h If It ever ye r The rhe 3 Republican shall open a contest con con- test ot of that sort It certain certainly will prove provo g attractive for Cor the young oun women woman of or Salt Lake art aro r evidently nty talented In this line of or r Intellectual endeavor or as th they y are In n music an and l In dramatic work i nut But that Is not t e 10 tragedy y Somo letters five fi in all have all have come from married women One composition Is Js especially strong and Impressive and The rhe writer of or that Is a poet Another tells tens of or an adventure on n n. recent travel tra and the whole Jetter let Jet ter tor Is Immensely interesting Hut But the they do not expect to get prizes because thin tho arc are not wage Directly In lino IIno with t comes what we wo regard the th tragedy Here Is Isa Isa isa a letter from rom a n woman In one ono of tho Small towns of or Utah Editor Republican Something hrone In hr one of ot your our editorials called m my attention at attention at- at to tho the fact that there Is la a writing story contest content open to wage- wage earning women M My time I Is limited and as I am mn a worl working woman a wife wife- with a million cares as ns are thousands of my I Sisters sisters I suppose I cannot be bo considered wa wage I It seems that the married woman from reasons of supposed s prudence prudenco some notion of ot safeguarding the home i Js forever being shut out from all sorts of things She Is supposed to be In tn po possession ef lon of ot all oil the thc world can bestow upon woman that settles her case All respect to ull all these good intentions but but certainly certainly- this general attitude attitude attitude atti atti- tude makes a tragedy of or many a womans woman's woman's womans womans woman's wo wo- mans man's life lito How the tho making of or a 21 tragedy of or a womans woman's life lite let her ner loc lock the secret within her breast over so s tightly can Improve c an any home homo Is Js a aleast at least puzzling I almost hear now a n tremendous an and tiresome babble about unrIghteous ambition and lust for tor fame Came that Js is unbecoming un un- becoming Loc to her oer who should be Queen of or Home Let that rest now There Ther ar are other considerations Tho The average a married woman Is is absolutely absolutely absolutely ab ab- dependent upon what her husband hus hUB hUBband band feels like giving 1 her and It Jt I Is usually much In the nature of a gift girt Thus her life lito Is 18 practically n non on the nature ability and id whim of ot n a man which span which ma may ho bo good s or bad Now Mr E Editor my 10 letter Is too long so I will come to the point 1 I would Inco to learn to write and an nn opportunity to write sufficient ti tomake to make a small Income I have o always alway wanted to write and amI see Ace hundreds o ot of things o cr every da day though In a n small smal community I I should to write both write l both oth facts and fiction My Sty chief Is that I have hn a partly crippled father Cather fast ap approach approachIng ach- ach Ing ng age ago I should like c to help p him There Is Js also my mother My 1 heart hear heartIs Is breaking for tor them as on only I 1 a childs child's heart can break brenk but I am amor or very vory mUch tied b by m my duties toward my husband and antI five fi children The town Is too small to contain an any outside work and my m husband wouldn't allow me mo to doit do doIt It anyway and anti has been Always Ahva's always my always my pen calling to me For years ears I have hn written writ writ- written ten and written and burned m my ma manu mapu- mapu iu- iu scripts Surely urel I could learn to bo ho of ot use uso to your our paper If you had a a. little corner for tor mo me to begin In In What Phat can ono one do Probably no clerk clerkin in fn the city no saleswoman no nu domestic In any kitchen works so hard or Jets gets Jetso getso so o little of or remuneration so little of ot relaxation re relaxation relaxation re- re or liberty or so little com cOm- The Tho position of ot tho the wife beautiful as it must roust be bt In most cases 01 nay may also alMo be beCO very CO unhappy It Is Js a brave bravo letter There Is no complaint com corn plaint at t Kate Fate Only tim tho I heroic c wish r cr mat hat she could still farther c tux taz lowers now so consumed and no so 1 CI 4 y little J relief rollof for ol the needs of a rathor other who In iii growing old and for Cor n a othor whose vho o years yearn bring sorrow V as veil cl an QA honor to those who love lovo her hor But nut she J isn't nt winning wages wages brutal brutal 3 an as tho statement seems scorns to bo be And II It would woul be 11 unfair to give the whorl one would so much want to give It and t-and and where the and the message gives I cs it Jt a literary r place It is ls' Js' Js a hard hInd world m my masters The prizes will bo be awarded Awarded as follows This In t oo RESPECT What a n miserable world this would be bo without And now how much happier If JC there were more respect I shown s How man many wait until It Is JS' too late lato and their r friend has passed cJ before paying their respects Dont Don't let us wait walt till we wo go 10 to their funeral before speaking a 3 kind kInel word A rosen rose In n the hand Is Js s worth a cartload on the bier Ller If It a parson has arts s self respect homan how ho man many temptations will go unheeded I A person with self respect will never ne be found round In bad company They would never do anything that would cast a blur upon the name thc they boar bear Let Lot us do our work to tho the 1 boat best of or our ability not simply because wo we are arc paid for for- Jt It but because e we wl wish h to 10 show our employers tho respect we hold hohl for them Lot us IS respect our elders We will grow old some day and ami tho the respect We wo show today be shown to us later on Life Lite Is a n mirror It reflects our actions I Above all aU let us respect our parents I Thou Though h feeble withered and gray I We Vc cant can't call them back Oh remember remember When hon death has Once nee called d them I away r ALMA AUlA BURT 1 rial Tit In Vin In TO UTAH Hero's Heros to tel the thc Palle Valleys s of ot Utah State of or fast rising fame tamo Pro Proud d should be your sons and daugh laugh daughters daughters I tars To give praise to your our name Encircled by b fair Guarded by Wasatch range e Neer Ne'er was more moro beautiful setting Slow may your g grandeur change I Land nJ of ot ml magnificent sunsets Moonlit nl clam an and clear To en E Ivory lover of at nature Your lour smile Is ever O dear Glance Glanco from your beautiful gardens Fragrant rant with breath of or rose Up to tho the rug rugged ed snow capped crags cras- The wildest nature knows I Taste of or the tho fruits of oC yon orchard I Peaches the finest grown Bountiful harvest Is Js yielded For every seed that's s 's sown Mines of ot vast limitless resource Trul Truly riches untold II Waiting the thc touch of unborn hands j The Tho treasures to unfold Then rhen hall to the land of ot promise Your future shines near afar Tho rho noblest state In all the tho thenn van nn You'll b be In fact you ou are J JESSI j jESSIE ESSIE ESSIt r. r E. E BRAFFET BIL i i This Thin hi 10 10 00 j 1 TIlE THE MERRY WIDOW 1 DOp I f A Merry forry Widow Maiden i J Wears n it Merry lerr Widow hat Her ter waist valet Is a n Merry Widow I ow I And likewise Is her rat I She he wears n a Merry Morry Widow 81 skirt And a Merry Widow dow scarf A L Merry Widow A twinkles In her eye ce And nd she has tho the Widows Widow's Larf Lart Merry A A. Widow hlo Maiden falden Eats J tho the chocolates of ot that namo nano Far tie lie la Is Merry Morry ern Widow Ido And Anti her ocr collar J la is the same for lor or hose are Merry Morry Widow And hor her rhinos that th brund you know knot ilio J o la Is n a harry Morry r r Widow f From r l her hor head d town down I n to CO f a nor too LAVI LAVINA A |
