Show y H 1 fG if The Dictator ii G OMAN TV W A dire directs the he consumption on of 8 8 85 per cent cent of the wealth of the country according according accord accord- ing lug to figures compiled by Mrs o Henrietta Calvin Calv n Specialist in home honie economics of the federal bus bue bu- bu s e eau J of education five Eighty-five per cent of f the H I industry of of the nation busies itself with those t I 4 i things ings that minister directly or indirectly Ito to I fhe f e comfort convenience pleasure or taste taste- of of I women i W men C F ot only do does s ind industry stry de devote Ote the greater n b it its is' energies energies' to making the he things gs woman t. t i Jf lf v uses but also to the innumerable le food d deTh household articles the tle purchase of which l ss ss man nian places almost almost- exclusively jn in the id- id idof of- of of of- woman A eats but it is woman who directs what r i i l i eat t. t He has little to say in the n matter atter ji goes to the grocers grocer's and lookin looking over i 1 ll l d what he sl shall aJI eat that I It follows therefore that fue v food products products' are governed as to quality i ity h ait and l style of goods by desire to to please her herI who I a as far far far-as as they are concerned is the ultimate consumer A rhan man goes to buy an automobile He may f prefer refer a certain ca car car car- because of its engine But i in th the end the machine he buys is is the one select- select I I ed ed by Ii his w wife i f on ur the the l lin ri s of f Its is' is ex exterior teri tenor r and the homelike comfort of its int interior Consequently no no small part of pf f th the bus business n ss of an automobile designer is t to t turn rn out such machines machines ma ma- chines as will d delight light the eye eye of her who is the supreme court in al alt all issues related to hous household hold I purchases The furniture maker th the house builder the textile weaver are re co concerned endlessly with patter patterns pat pat- ter terns s devices devices devices' and designs design pleasing g to her Woman pr proposes pos as well as disposes while hile nun man only pa pays s 's the th b bills ills Vom Woman n in fact says Mrs Calvin Calvin- is the controlling con con- con j trolling factor in ill l production r n since she directs all allbut but t I 15 5 per pcr cent of the consumption It It is m h more simple to make A alist l list st of the industries in which woman has no influence than to to call the roll rolI of innumerable i industries that are arc governed in part or in while by her her dictatorship in iii matters of style and taste Universal woman's womans suffrage is merely an extension ex ex- tension of her authority to a field that womans woman's influence will improve just jut as the material products products prod prod- of industry are constantly being improved to meet the progressing st standards of good taste and quality as dictated by woman |