Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-08-29 | Page 31 | Europeain Men Favor Sufferage for Women

I MEN FAVOR FOR WOMEN VERY one nowadays knows bril brilliant brilliant EVERY EVERYone E Ilant young soldiers who are ar ardent ardent ardent dent suffragists writes an nn Eng English Engli lish liah li h woman in the Ladys Re Review Review Review view barristers and artists who will walk w lk by the side of franchise processions processions and famous actors who will pre preside preside preside side over meetings of ot protesting come comediennes comediennes Not the least Interesting of modern modem personalities so far tar as they are to be observed In London drawing rooms is the young man who throws himself eif with ardor into the franchise move movement movement movement ment This young man is a portentous sign of ot the times and it is getting rare as the months go by to find a masculine person under 36 35 who begrudges us our rights The elderly Englishman hman and the elder elderly ly American by temperament nt and upbringing up upbringing bringing always inclined to regard wo we woman woman weman man as a a prodigious joke jok are amazed at the present turn of ot affairs For the woman question is on the tile carpet in these days as It never was be before before before fore and it is bJ impossible Impo elble to go into any drawing room or to sit down at any dinner table In the land without this ubiquitous topic obtruding itself In short If It the man in the street still un requires to be convinced the man in the U boudoir even en if It he ha disapproves of her h methods is often as stanch an advocate advocate of the cause as any lady lad who has done don time In Holloway In France feminism has been taken up wholeheartedly by the leading lending nov novelists novelists especially by the men and one has only to remember the striking novels noels on this topic written of recent years by Marcel Prevost Paul Marguer ritte and other oU r famous authors autho to see Me how preoccupied Is the intellect of France with the matter mattern It n would be instructive if some paper or review of high standing In London would ascertain the opinion of leading scientists writers and philosophers apart from party politicians on Uw the present and future woman Quite recently In Paris V La Revue Rele started such a II symposium and it is III startling to the to see the unanimity with which Latin masculin masculinity ity defends the weaker sex and points out the moral excellencies of its woman womankind womankInd womankind kind