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Show I er pin. table Book of the Lovable Kate, Lady jnffeimrConcerriirig India and tlie Ways, of Its People. ( ffl0S' a WOMAN : MAY WEAR, -3 World in Paragraphs-Pretty, Petite aud Peculiar Women About Whom tho Age 13 Talking. i notable book is that which brilliant, ,ie wulcd Kate, Lady Dwfferin, has .n about India. It is aboutthe first , that has been .written concerning t from neither the missionary nor ni'arnniitifJ rit 'of vi,ew, dealing ihorvrith TeUwom nor ruins, but with Julia of today. The hprrors j'f th J. .j srstem and of child widowhood v Dufferin ns0(l hrr est efforts 'ujt during the years her hnsband was rItf, Through her own exertions she jfunds aud foundtfl the Lady Duf-.jussociatiott Duf-.jussociatiott for supplying physicians their own sex to the suffering women jjjja, whom no male (factors' were fallowed to attend. Branches of this riation are now in every part of ::a. Tliis was Lady Dufferin 's dis-I'ti've dis-I'ti've work, as it was the glory i.f her .bawl that he ended the bloody despot-, despot-, of King Thebaw in Bunnah. Lady frriu mingled freelywith all classes Mtive women, high aud low, and eg rare insight into the hidden life hat country of which Professor Max iler writes: "Tho fnturo regeneration India depends on the regeneration of , vrunieu of India." Her ladyship's k was first written in tho form of a raal to be sent home to her mother. 1 u iu that charming and graceful If of conversational English in which dish women of the educated classes .1 all the rest of the world. I woman of any age may wear any-ug any-ug that is becoming to her. That is only true rule of art to be observed, f. Grundy to tho contrary notwith-nding. notwith-nding. foe Sonierville club in London, com-i com-i of women, has GOO members. i!r. Grant Allen, who swears he is the est frisnd and lover of women they r had, has been at it again, begging men to stop being stenographers, jour-its, jour-its, clerks and things, and be simply lutiful and mothers, and let theiu-es theiu-es be supported by men. All right, ant, bring on your men. Hie formation of the Women's Nasal Na-sal Liberal union to oppose the plac-:of plac-:of the word "God" in the' constitu-a constitu-a of the United States, and the enrichments en-richments of the various religious de-!!iinatkmson de-!!iinatkmson the functions of the state, ; gained unexpected aid in one direc-i. direc-i. tfennans as a rule have hitherto a the most conservative in their views the woman question of anybody in .erica, and most opposed to woman .Irage. Since tho organization of tne . X. L U., however, they have shown remarkable favor in many quarters, jumpers published in German speak walily of the society, and German n recommend it among women. In troit, not long since, n list of thirty is added to the union in one day, the alters being obtained among the Ger-.ii Ger-.ii ladies of that' city. The rtlined ingenuity with which mas-:.m mas-:.m school boards can put thumb Mrs to women teachers had a beauti-i beauti-i illustration in a mle that had been fwee for years in Brooklyn, until at : the march of enlightened public scn-.iit scn-.iit overtook even a school board, and j y wipi d out this singular rule. It riiled that when a man teacher in the blic schools, who got probably three lies as much money its the woman cher, was ill ho shouM be provided h a substitute at the public cspoiiao, .'. when a woman teacher was ill sho t pay for a substitute out of her own ket, ''essie Carson, of Minnesota, is ou9 of pluckiest girls in America. She ha3 ea the stage for a number of years wetuOsago and Park Rapids. She fees three trips a week, winter and Jimer, rain or p.hina.' In wiuter the renrj- f inks to 10 below zero occasion-'f, occasion-'f, lut it makes no difference to Jessie, "takes her stage through all the same. saou!d a woman of means do any i to earn money? It is a good plan let her do as sho pleases about it. t will not bo many years till women I be members of school boards in all ; cities and towns of the Union. It 1 not be many years till the" will be abers of city" councils, looking sharp-ifter sharp-ifter the cleaning of streets, tho li-:;ing li-:;ing of liquor saloons and tho sani-T sani-T condition of pnblio prisons and asy-as. asy-as. as well as after the character of fvho are employed as prison and tail guards and keepers. It will not many years till there are women "siciaiw, matrons and guards in all Me institutions where women are. the women's department at Moya-nsing Moya-nsing (pa.) prison tho officers, super-radent, super-radent, doctor and druggist, night 'tcli and all the attendants are women, : a man being employed, except, per- a chaplain. The establishment is ' to be a model. It needs a woman's s. as well as a man's, to run this rW properly. A rmmber of ladies in Washington ;re farmed au admirable historical so-- so-- At each meeting a member reads 'per on a topic assigned to her previ-,"!". previ-,"!". and on which she has made faith-jrwearch. faith-jrwearch. The course is progressive has been systematically pkinned, Jthe ladles are growing steadily in fledge if not in grace. The best -orical societies are those to which 4 men and women belong. In every ''ouuorhood there ought to ba histor-J histor-J dubs, dealing first of all with local from aboriginal times down. c'a Indian and pioneer history, now ZS irretrievably lost, could thus be rved to tho co"untry. Frances Willard says that The Union the organ of the W. T. C. U.', has tdatiou of 80,000, "and is fast 'oing to 100,000." individual whose personal eam-5 eam-5 siiount to the largest sum of any-on any-on record is a woman, Adelina "--Jd estate' agent tells me that he -Is u eaujei. marQ gatiofactory to business with a woman than iaamau. r |