Show to educate schoolboys in the feminine pursuits is q educating the boys nothing short of ridiculous unless Ms his ambition in life pursuits in feminine is is to become a seamstress by rg C Bal bismore BIc dmore more md croaking or more correctly a or perhaps to pursue the vocation of pro professor profess fens or of in a first aid to bachelors home ho one will deny that the accomplishment of properly plying needle and thread is to be desired by both bolh sexes but the necessary instruction could d be Lc just as well taught at home V possibly there may be sonic some connection I 1 between the woman suffrage movement and this industrial art innovation it would be unjust clo to accuse the suffragists of any selfish motive in educating our boys iu in femi nine p pursuits ur suits yet anyone anyone possessed I 1 of ordinary foresight can readily understand that with lius husbands bands trained in domestic pursuits the wife would have more time to devote to the duties which would be developed in the event of universal suffrage Al allowing lowina 0 our industrial arts defenders the benefit of the doubt we w wll I 1 jadd add that possibly they are prompted by some philanthropic motive in teaching our boys to construct the many feminine accessories and adornments oft of which we have seen sain samples ples when johnny has haa become sufficiently proficient in the manipulation of the crochet needle it will no longer loinger 0 become necess necessary my for him to betake himself to fo the fancy goods goads department for a christinas gift for his lady fair all that lie need do is to purchase the necessary material and ply his trade and lol lo 10 on christmas morning 0 m my y lady beholds a man made sweater coat protruding from her suspended hosel wonderful foresight on the part of our tr twentieth cantu century r y educators inac indeed ed despite the publicity given the industrial arts plan and the rapidity with which the se scheme is progressing C we have failed to notice an any y concern arn on the part of the manufacturers of bachelor buttons shingle nails and safety pins upon which men have always relied in emergencies during the absence of feminine assistance |