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Show General Culture. "I will tell you confidentially," said Miss Woolley, "that tho best housekeepers house-keepers I have over mot have been collego-brcd women." Miss Woolloy, who for six years has been president of Mount Holyoke, Is a great believer in tho saving graco of higher education, educa-tion, the liberal education thnt fits a Slrl-as well for futuro special work In a profession as It does to become the mistress of her own homo. Generally Gen-erally the proposition Is reversed, but Miss Woolley from her expcrlcnco has found that although many girls come to college with tho Idea ot making somo special work tho object of their lives gonerally settlo down to domestic domes-tic llfo beforo long, and then And that It was woll that they went to college Tho girl with a "mission" is not as common as sho used to bo In college halls, and it is for general culture moro than anything elso that girls tako collogo work In order that thoy may be better fitted for tho position In life in which they find themselves. |