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Show GOTHAM WOMEN AS AUTO MECHANICS The school of the Y. M. C A. at Xew York tas proved that women have a mind for mrchanics as well as for millinery, mil-linery, the flare skirt and tangro. The class at -this school has a number of i men and about a dozen women membors. n jOrder to win a chauffeur's certificate, ih7T must absorb a lot of technical motor information. That the women members are doiner so is shown by their examination examina-tion papers. Not one of their number has fallen below 90 per cent rating, and three of them have 100 per cent. The women must learn t tie difference between h coff and a carburetor, and also locate .md remedy engine troubles. Instead of losing the job. they must get out and Jr under. Mother Hubbards are used "VTr this purpose. There are more than a thousand women auto drivers In that city and the number is increasing every day. |