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Show the be view. was illiterate, voted for McKinley; and the Italians, Poles, Hungarians, Armenians, and Russians, who neither know our language, nor understand our institutions, are overwhelmingly Republian. In conclusion, 1 look upon this movement among woman suffragists to accept the educational test for women, knowing full well that ignorant men cannot be disfranchised, as a weak conwho cession to make the educational test a pretext, and who, if that test were would abate imposed no jot of their hostility to womens voting. They do not believe in democracy, and the ready acceptance by so many of our friends of tluir sininccre objections to increasing the ignorant vote, helps the cause of woman none, and hinders men who need the schooling of the ballot. A disfranchised body of men or women in a republic, whether because of race, creed or sex, is a menace to generating the same danger that attends the suppression of free speech. Explosions follow suppression, but in the largest liberty safety lies. The Woman's Journal , Boston . anti-suffragis- ts to-morro- w, self-governme- The True Spirit of Woman, nt, a Club Every member of a Womans Club should have an idea toward which she is ever working. The primal object of most Clubs is intellectual growth and we lower the standard if we make it merely a place of social enjoyment. Personal development should be the key note of the Club, and all branches of work should be brought in harmony with that thought. There is much undeveloped power in women, unwritten thoughts which ought to find expression, uoble sentiments which deserve a wider audience than the home circle, a and a club ought to be so ad- brains should he the password ministered as to draw it out, in in the charmed circle of club life. fact only such clubs can he called The restriction of a club should prosperous as aim at mental im- be such as to bar out women of no ability. It is not sufficient provement. A true club woman should posthat they wish to join. The sess the following characteris-tics- : thought in accepting a new member should be of what ser1. She must study to express vice can she be to the Club. The her thoughts clearly on every gifts may differ in each member, subject; trying to suppress all hut all should be utilized. No member has a right to share the feelings of nervousness or unfitness, using her brain and pen, enjoyments of a club without unmindful of criticism for the doing a part of the work. New good of others. Jersey Outlook . 2. A true club woman must develop the power to think for We have the ONLY herself; and yet not be so independent as not to accord to Pioneer Teaspoon, A same others the privilege. woman who loses her temper in Utah. Price, $2.00. makes hasty and pointed remarks and wishes to plan and H. in her own direct everything way, falls far short of an ideal club woman. 3. Each woman should aid in 154 MAIN STREET. SALT LAKE CITY. running, what I will style the machinery of the club. She Salt Lake Coffee and Spice Mills. should know how to make a Coiiee Uoasted Daily. Teas imported from a to to motion, question, the Coast everv week. We have a tine line of speak and submit with womanly grace Glassuiare, Crockery and Graniteuiare, to the vote of the majority, even 12 AND 14 EAST THIRD SOUTH. if it defeats her motion. SALT LAKE UMBRELLA WORKS, A club training should also in31. J?ropplotor. Umbrellas and Parasols Made. Goods Covclude the conduction of business Called for and Delivered ered and itepaired. in a proper manner, and the preOffice 136 K. First South St. doors east of old City Hall. siding officers should encourage parlimentary rulings so that Qo-- o Ilaclsmitb ghop. Womens. Clubs shall not become 73 MARKET ST., the subject of humorous newsBetween Third and Fourth South, and West Temple and Main Sts. paper articles: See recent copies Horse Shoeing, $1.00. of the Sunday Sun. Prompt 50c. Tire ness is also another quality much All other WorkSetting, at Lowest Prices and Satisfaction guaranteed, to be desired in clubs. An intellectual woman is usually a very Save money by having Jewelry made or repaired by busy one, and half an hour more M. A. MILES, or less is of value to her, and Jeuieler & Itapidist, should not be lost because of de- Manufacturing Being Manufacturers we can save all intermediate prolitslinquents. Salt Lake City, Utah. and 331 Main St. 4 A true club woman will not INSURANCE COMP'T of HEW TORI!. draw class distinctions, but she THE MUTUAL will care more for what lies unRICHARD A . MCCURDY, PRESIDENT District Manager. der a bonnet than that which WILLIAM M. DOLL1V12K, 55, 56, 57, Commercial Blk. rests upon it. It not infrequently Snlt Lake City. ASSETS JILT 1, 1S97, 2H MILLIONS OP DOLLARS. happens that literary geniuses Insures Women at the same Rates wear very peculiar gowns. ana on the same Plans as Men. J. Leyson Co., JEWELERS. : 2 - :SV LITE . |