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Show Pi lie Kssara. Professor H. T. Kiy, of Johns Hopkins university, has given notice that the American Economic association, of which he is secretary, has received $500 to award as prizes for the best essays on the subject of "Women Wage Earners." The first prize will be $300 and the second $200. Essays must not exceed 25,000 words each, and must be in the hands of the association previous to Nov. 1, 1890. Any person is eligible to the competition. Tliis series of prizes will probably be permanent. per-manent. The next subject will be "Taxation," "Taxa-tion," with a still larger premium. Chicago Chi-cago Times. |