Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-10-06 | Page 12 | Women's Hands Aid in Winning Hun War

OMENS OMEN'S O 1 ENS EN'S I kp HANDS ID AID 1 io IN 1 WINNING VINNING 1 H HUN U N WAR H 4 r I H HE day for the idle woman oman is isi t i iIi fl Ii past for dorm durin during g the hliS busy husy 1 war waris warme warr r me when nIl all feminine 1 fn fingers ul is are lent ent nt in wim winning nb the he war var there is no oom com for the pretty letty useless lady of r rhyme who who sat sat C on a n cush cushion ion o on n and sewed a n fine seam scam while CUSh 1 ohe comely comel he ilie was wn waited upon by other 1 aids ahls galore who fe fed her tempting 1 as she sho sewed o r The fhe woman of I scorns the down resting resting- place find nd i the practical sox knitting refu refugee ee It ewing ing and gauze ganze work have hae taken he place of the dainty bit hit of lingerie crio 50 o famed in son song and anel story Those hose 1 Matrons and maids who do not have hac havell ll 1 aptitude for fOl sewing have hae found other jollier channels where their particular lar Jar talents can be well used in helpling help- help ling ng ng the soldier lads in far away Trance ranee I Jiff 1 The The ha has ceased to be he a l joke oke She is no longer a thing of I wonder fonder though 1 it seems she sho is really in liD every cry sense of the word a thing of beauty When hen one learns that these helpers pe-g pe fn hf 0 done more t than 3 3 worth of real work for the farmers of the country countr one ono will admit ad- ad miL mit that they have ha justified their calling The clubs organized organ organ- lied l under the Y AY W. Yo C. C A. A have havo cst es established established es- es t l themselves cs wherever farm farm- farmers f era ers rs neo needed ed their help and through the tho last summer man many college girls teachers t and high school lasses were to be seen in overalls and broad- broad trimmed straw hats not only tilling tho the soil but harvesting n crops In farming communities where largo areas are aro to bo be cared for tor tho housing I problem has been met b by tho the Blue Tri Trl- Triangle angle clubs which take girls up to the Dumber of or seventy under ono one chaperon chaper diaper on one e. e 1 t The he fashion of or work ork la Is really taking hold of ot society and Salt Lake society l Ip it w well toward tho the front in service 0 et Yet ono is surprised to read In a a. curi current current cur cur- i rent number of ot Vogue the th following under under tho the heading of ot The Blue Trl- Trl angle o If U you OU stood all an good Americans In men line Inc men women and children e every children every n tenth oho ono nowadays would be at wage wage- earning woman There I isn't nt a single gainful occupation listed b by the Ule census find nd there arc are 30 of ot thorn In thorn In which I women omen haven't been employed ed sno tho the commencement commencement of or hostilities There Thero I taro faro arc vast concentrations of or them In the big lg Rov government cantonment cantonments eThere There are of or them in 11 Washing Washing- Washington ton on alone where tho the government nt Is 15 spending pending to provide them with wll h housing 1 It 41 i In local circles eer every on ono one was interested Inter- Inter ute isted ested in the tho beautiful pageant of or the Blue Blue Triangle in the bl big parade It showed how Salt Lake 1310 girls I are ale pros pro InS InS' themselves tho tile girls behind the thebo bo boys s 's behind tho the guns uns