...as she has done over the washtub, will certainly succeed. Her reward will be in independence, enough to eat all the time, and a home of her own in the end. This homesteader with her power of literary expression has given us vivid pictures of the possibilities...

...added satisfaction of knowing that their job will not be lost to them if they care to keep it. Even 129 if improving the place does go slowly, it is that...applying to the Department of Agriculture at Washington [she or] he can get enough of any seed and as many kinds as he wants to make a thorough trial, and...

...Cautioning that although "persons afraid of coyotes and work and loneliness had better let ranching alone," "Any woman who can stand her own company, can see...eat all the time, and a home of her own in the end" (214-15). The example of Stewart's own life is a paradigm for fulfilling the American Dream on the...

...in protected pockets of my city. Intrepid Elinore Pruitt Stewart waxes lyrically about homesteading: To me, homesteading is the solution of all poverty's...eat all the time, and a home of her own in the end. (215) But Mary Austin's ecological tour of the Mojave desert laments settlement's encroachment on "this...

...with a hatred so intense that I longed to die . . . SUSANNA MOODtE, Life in the Clearings, i853 i68 Any woman who can stand her own company, can see the...eat all the time, and a home of her own in the end. From SANDRA MYRES (ed.l, Westering liamen, i982 It is astonishing that most of the clatter concerning...

...Homesteader, Stewart found a way to validate and endorse homesteading as a way of life for single women: To me, homesteading is the solution of all poverty's...eat all the time, and a home of her own in the end. In 1914, when Stewart's articles were bundled into a book, Letters of a Woman Homesteader, Houghton...

...growing things, and is willing to put in as much time and careful labor as she does over the washtub, will have independence, plenty to eat all the time, and a home of her own in the end." Popular interest in Stewart's theme stimulated the creation of what Dee Garceau calls the "woman homesteader...

...beauty of the sunset, loves growing things, and is willing to put in as much time and careful lahor as she does over the washtub, will certainly succeed;...to eat all the time, and a home of her own in the end."6 * Stewart, Letters, 215. 1 Elinor Lenz, "Homestead Home," in Wamen, Women Writers, and the West,...

...company, can see the beauty of the sunset, loves growing things, and is willing to put in as much time and careful labor as she does over the washtub, will certainly...eat all the time, and a home of her own in the end." By independence, Stewart meant doing it alone — without the help of a man. There is, in the book...

...of a Woman Homesteader, Elinore Pruitt Stewart, who homesteaded in Oklahoma in the 1890s, wrote that "any woman who can stand her own company, can see...eat all the time, and a home of her own in the end." The broadside at right was published by the Nebraska State Department of Immigration in 1869. Aimed...