VOL. I. No. 4. "KXOWItEDGK IS P6WEK." $tSfl Per Tear. Single Copies 10 Cents. MILWAUKEE, THURSDAY, MAY i, 1879. A GARMENT FOR GOOD LADIES. they did at the sudden appearance clothe this legend in fit words, that it of a husband and father should be Those who attended the recent cal­ and the dreadful deed ot' the heroic may live in the memory of future blessed? Can any one wonder if ico party of the Progress Club be­ maiden. There she stood—the life­ generations. these children grow up without hav­ ing the knowledge of what the phrase came more convinced than ever that less form of her father, slain by her ! HOME INFL UENCE. of a happy fireside, and cheerful the ladies of our club do not depend own hand, iving at her feet—her fig­ Editor of the Progress—A great home implies? No, the very pres­ on the milliner's shop or dry-goods ure erect, confronting with a lofty air i deal has been said, and much more ence ot him who ought to bring store, for their beauty* and graces. and steadfast gaze the dumbfounded ' ifias been written upon the subject cheer, comfort and joy into his home, These shone through, the calico just chiefs. After a short pause, thai n* "Hume Influence." that it may -<;.-,<•«. inster,,; •'. ffv;'«* tiing *ioud, as brightly as they could have done seemed to still more chill the cours­ "now appear, to ••'Oaie, a ratlirf ii.-'ek- r and chilling atmospnere watch through silks and satins ing blood in the veins of the specta­ neyed theme to philosophize upon; Three hundred and eighty years tors, she stepped proudly into the but to my mind it furnishes so much freezes every impulse of affection, ago a poet put in verse his ideas as to centre of the ring and exclaimed in ".' food for reflection and so many theo­ and every spirit of gladness that what would be a good garment for a a clear, ringing voice, though not., ries for study, that I doubt if the sub­ would readily manifest itself upon ''fair ladve." It is a garment which free from emotion : "Here before you ,,; ject can ever be exhausted. The the slightest token of encouragement 4 never goes out of fashion. We pub­ stands Xis-o-was-sa, whom you call.* theme upon which I desire—with from him. lish the lines in THE PROGRESS, not the 'Sleep of the day.' You all ! your permission—to write upon to­ Let us leave this sad picture for a for the iniormatiou of our lady friends, know her; she is a woman, and her ! day suggested itself to me by a while, to take a glimpse of another for they have discovered the^secret tongue knows not the wisdom of the ! living contrast which met my view one that offers a more noble example long ago ; but there are not a few of brave ; but Nis-o-was-sa has listened I while out for a walk, first upon our of man's sphere in life. our bachelor friends who are in to the wise words of the men; she j beautiiul Wisconsin Street, and then We follow another business man— lamentable darkness as to what con­ knows they are good, and that the j upon another, more private, portion some years younger than the former stitutes the noblest attraction of a true Good Spirit finds delight in them. of our city. —also on his way home to dinner. ! She knows that what her father saif' ' When yet nearly a block away from woman. The first picture that I wish to in­ was bad, and that the evil . spiri; his home, we see him extending his Would rny good lady love me best. troduce, as it met my gaze, is a prom­ prompted him to speak and to act a arms with loving gesture to receive in And work after my will, inent business man, wno, either he did. Is a Menomonee presen- affectionate embrace two sweet little I should a garment goodliest through good luck, or through ingen­ Gar make her body till. who can say Nis-o-was sa did no _,,, children, who having espied their uity, has amassed quite a fortune ; he Of high honor should be her hood love her father ? Is a chief preset W papa coming home are running with ? . lives in a large house, and has reared Upon her head to wear, who dare say that Xis-o-was-sa d? . s all their might to meet him. We l'quite a family. We see this man as Garnished with governance so good. not look to her father as the flowsr • see this father greet the balance of he walks homeward to his dinner ac­ Nae deeming should her deir. his children and his wife in the hall­ looks up to the sun? Did she ;:'•»* companied by one of his grown-up The -jbe unto her uody next A m way as he enters his house; the jam- follow him on :.il the trails, ons. We say accompanied ; but Ui ".hastily so \.'uiie,i I T .-.«s»»K,?jpater •mini . ^..... ... .i,,.....,; ?"' v £•"<•« ic HnnfinfaH MOO*' pvprv lin r:r SVitn .name and cyeatl togeluer mixt. : , LiGTTt Uic- distance "O l vv iJUTi "i.™l7To^ ~" Th« same should be perfyte. were sunken in sleep? D ,L,:;l'e not the young man shuffling along about the usual, greetings are exchanged, C0JU.OM* Uic Co^iryfciMM! ...1,,...^ tl„ "Jn„„.. • not 100K IO I1C1 laiuu ac m^ ..».„. Nae deeming should her deir. 1 nis cnnuicn ouvi mo ..„» - — companied by one of his grown-up The H^be unto her nodv next looks up to the sun? Did she nt -. way as he enters his house; the fam- follow him on ;.l! the trails, *i! ons. We say accompanied ; but Ui ..hastity so vjuitty i -'/,/ l-~r< ic fn-iMrinforl urio'i PtrofT! [in ii WWII • • i> i i HI' i mmtmrfwlfe 'ijufi" me uisuTrrcc. ^^rtvTccTi ''iiiZr^v?c^™ ~"~T\itTr?Same and c#ead together mixt. .CiJ UVCi iijlu V* tiwu .tie >Vul.iui; the usual, greetings are exchanged, Thy same should be perfyle. were sunken in sleep? D:,',-he not the young man shuffling along about cheerful conversation is entered into, Herkirtle should be of clean Constance follow his footsteps where the dangJr six or eight feet behind his father— and all appear merry and happy. Gacet witli lawful love. was greatest and the struggle t»e no stranger would suppose that those The dinner hour which is allotted to The maiiies of continuance fiercest? But the hand of the brotlVi- two men are going to dinner to one For never to remove. him to pass in his family circle is er having been uplifted against tbje and the same house. The old man consumed before he is aware of it, Her gown should be of goodiiness brother: blind rage and ungovern­ looks morose, stern and sour, the Well ribboned with renown, and the}' part again as they met, witb able passion having torn the last tie's young man follows sluggishly, rest­ Purfilled with pleasure in ilk place the highest esteem and purest love of kindred and friendship ; blood lessly looking hither and thither, as Furrit with fine fashioun. for one another. having flown in streams from the if trying to find something to occupy Her belt should be of benignity WTho can question the result of this About her middle meet, bodv lacerated by the hand of the his attention. Not a word passes be­ man's influence over his family ? The Her mantle of humility brother; the lamentations of the tween the two until they enter their pure, filial devotion and the tender­ To stand both wind and weit. maiden for the slain lover, the moan­ home, and then—judging from the ness of feeling which is implanted Her hat should be of fair having, ing of the wife for her captive hus­ crabbed disposition of the senior— within the breasts of those children And her tippet of truth ; band having resounded through the after intimidating the balance of his by this picture of sincere affection Her pateiet of good pausing, length and breadth of the land—the children, and his poor wife, into per­ which is placed before them every Her hat's ribbon of ruth. Good Spirit resolved to direct my fect silence and obedience by his cross day, becomes a part of their nature Her sleeves should be of hopefulness hand to strike the blow. You want and ugly demeanor, all sit down to To keep her frae despair, and remains inseparable from them. peace! Manitou gives it to you '• dinner which has been in waiting for Her gloves of good governance Yes, it is this picture that serves Look there V - pointing to the lifeless his lordship. The silence is only To hide her fingers fair. them in the future as a beacon light corpse of As-kee-no ;-—"with the broken by more reproaches either to i through all their walks and transac­ Her shoon should be of stedfastness blood that flows from his wounds il his wife or children, on account of In sign that she nought slide, tions through life. Fathers I Moth­ comes to you ! Peace be to all the some part of the dinner not being And hose of honesty, I guess, ers ! remember that upon vou de­ tribes: a bond of friendship shall seasoned exactly to suit his palate, or 1 should for her provide.