Show lEmma Emma Go Not 11 Nota ot ota a 9 A t i t 2 24 4 e s 4 w jJ r 4 c V Vl l j c cc cS ci c S i 4 3 4 a 4 4 r 4 s sV V 4 t 4 4 3 c 3 4 4 H s 4 gill j 4 EbL t x 4 l 4 rW 3 4 7 F 3 z 4 C Cl EMMA p GOLDMAN Womans estimate of anarchist is that she is terribly in earnest BY A WOMAN rrt RAT HAT it Is absurd to consider Emma THAT T JL Goldman a n dangerous woman is the Impression one ne receives in a talk with her High priestess of anarchy she may be bi and apostle of free love she may be but it is never nevertheless neverthelESs nevertheless true that she is a 3 highly In Intellectual woman with considerable in insight Insight insight sight into human nature and what ap appears appears pears to be a real love for humanity Lf It she has hIlS any all other motive than a de desire desire desire sire to work for for progress and enlightenment enlightenment it is not apparent It is not necessary to agree with I Emma Goldman in m order to acquire a respect for her intelligence and sincer sincerity sincerity sincerity ity She is a rational thinking woman with a right to hold the most radical beliefs and it will do the world no harm to listen to them It is impossible sible to imagine that she would try to force these e beliefs to the extent of using violent measures Her He opinions are stated of a true believer She has the sort of eloquence and magnetism that t t comes from fram earnest thought and sincere conviction Emma Goldman GoI is isa isa Isa a force that must be considered be because because because cause she combines enthusiasm m for a cause causo with radical Ideas Personally the little woman is not an object of terror She is the Intel Intellectual Intellectual intellectual sort that does doos not care for ap appearances appearances appearances so she la is badly dressed essed and lacks distinction of ot manner That is partly Russian temperament and partly because she thinks there are art more im important Important important things t than personal adorn adornment adornment ment And yet she claims to appreciate appreciate elate beauty Beauty of ot a sort she has It lies In a good physique ph in clear eyes and clean complexion as of one who lives much cors Her forceful speech and expressive gestures are the sym symbols symbols bols bois of ot a full and complete nature She is ll strong stron and fearless and apparently apparently apparently without nerves a healthy human creature cr ture with the limitations of the woman who scorns coms feminine graces and weaknesses Women according to Emma Gold Goldman Goldman Goldman man are limited and bigoted They Th are also devoted self and capable of as high a state of enlightenment as men Their s and bigotry come como from years of ignorance and slavery With the same opportunities for edu education education cation and development they will vill be mens equals In Emma Goldman Is seen an ex example example example ample of what a woman can do to emancipate herself and cultivate her own powers Four years of school life between the years Y of seven rid nd eleven were all aU the regular schooling Miss Goldman ever vel had Then he the worked and studied advantage of every opportunity to acquire knowledge She thought much talked with people of intelligence who could help belp her to o think and all aU her life Ufe she has been a vora voracious voracious voracious cious reader She says that life has been her college and that she he sh has taken her degree In the understanding of hu human human human man nature As a 3 trained nurse In Now York city cit Miss Goldman sought experiences among outcasts and degraded typos One Incident which she has not here heretofore heretofore heretofore told is that of a fallen woman woman who was her patient when suffering from the results of the morphine habit Miss Goldman accepted this tills case ase as a she would any other oter not In the Philistine better than thou attitude but with the sympathy due every human numan being This creature was of the Zaza or Camille type intellectual herself ar artistic artistic artistic and cultivated In the two years she was In Miss Goldmans care she im improved Improved Improved proved physically and a d came cam to an un understanding of herself that produced a amoral amoral amoral moral reformation Miss lIls Goldman reverts with pride to the fact ta t that she is a woman She has done more than other women do to advance themselves in discouraging discouraging discouraging aging circumstances and environment In the same way she is now devoting herself to the th advancement of the race It may be pride and It may be that she wants a public career carEr and excitement But it looks like genuine devotion to a cause In which she believes |