| Show woman la ili polities politics when the czar cz hanged sophie sophia sky iky the alie other assassins of 0 bill bia father he ilia a very brave anil and a very ant jusli deed he aowad bray bravely illy because he ha hall had loen been told by the nihilist hall that it if lie hanged banged nophile thore there would be another funeral in the imperial family still anil lie he take any active part aart in the anil ho he acted very justly too when sophie went into politics she ibe wont went in with her eyes ayes wide open she know knew what russian politics mount she went in for or comans womans rights still and she ahu got all of them she elo needed more indeed than bile aho know what to do with for they killed tier her she hail no right to ausel herself liera elt to kill an emperor still and then wish tu to hills her bor re sex to we says liar ter life lifa with the tha privileges and of 0 manhood bouka also aliu tho the pangs md and penalties of atia sophia Hop lile atler after attaining her hat rights lived just long enough to enjoy them we A khouli think n 1 woman and and I 1 especially poci ally it russian woman hai bal tro troubles if blell enough in fit her own sphere without seeking to add ail 1 to them the sorrows borrows still and perplexities of manhood sophie might have kept out ol of politics still lived longer and had j baat net us as ex a cit ement it she was VIM lond fond of adventure she nho might have married a man with four grown daughters or the she could have had her bar mother come and live with her or she could have united with tile the church and set bet her bar cap tor for the young minister or the she could havo married an editor and tried to live on hia income or she eke could have rode straddle or climbed tress trees or gone in swimming with the boys the world in fall of excitement and adventure it that was VIM all sophie was after but no she aha turned her back on oa till all these ave of thrilling excitement and wild adventure joined the mens party and went out emperor hunting and now cov she has a stiff bliff neck that she eho will never get over wo we lope hope the women in this country will take this lesson to heart not that we think ovin ov n when woman suffrage is made as it should be universal that a groat great majority or even a small proportion of 0 the women of this land will come to be sc rugged barratt who wont went into politics on the sophie plim plan got her neck stretched for her wickedness and II if she hall hail kept oat ot of politics she might be alive today to day think of these things lings ti ambi ambitious eions bomon when you feel that your sphere of no notion t ion Is ia limited and you yon want to plunge into statecraft and laake things howl ho bo far as we are concerned you yon should have the suir rage in it minute if we could coald give it to you but bui take our word tor for it you yon will be happier and safer eater and have j oat not as 38 nine anoh play for your mental mad and lot energies it you yoa will stay may at home and bully your I 1 husband it and spank the baby what ile do yon ait oit want in in politics uny kiny how bow what do 10 you goo BI attractive in politics civils civil servile arvice reform is a most moot transparent shim sham the sham mient sham of if the age ill the a 11 voice vales of the people is merely the the ish of the strongest party barly the maintenance of the right is i the obal lintH tenacity with which the follows allows who me are in cling to their offices and stay in the 11 protest of in depend int cut thought a and nd popular indignation is s only the wild howl of the fel fellows lowis who are out trying to get in the 11 sanctity of the ballot is is tissue ballots in one place and election judges who cant bead ead and clerks who are just learning to write in another if ordinary ia intelli telli genes ence bars bare the citizen from jury ury sery ice ica a weak back thin arms or flabby muscles ronder render him useless and annee essary at the caucus the ilia president a cant ut drink a glass of beer without exola explaining to aono half the country why ho he drank it ho he cant stop atop ills his lager without explaining pla ining to the other halt half ot of america why be stops lathe in the name of a souse and common comfort sensible woman find and all women are vastly more sensible lan sible von thau all meu men what ill aln you see in n political lito lira that you yon should a es if 0 to enter cuter it ohl oh I 1 you yoa are going to reform all this his when you got get the ballot oh ob yes you are going to reform things ahinga sure bare enough we thought of that reform to be sure to bo be sure all ah yes so you will um ohl oh yes ys yes all ah yes yeen yaen ye ya en I 1 11 J T B iu in the tha Haw hawkeye keyo |
