Show r WOMANS WORLD IN paragraphs I 1 tile th Coln opol clah artal flaw law la in all ail icis feet have if you vou read rev washington glad liens dens ia club in the century maarian Maari ac no he draws a beautiful picture of how the best people in every town and city of the union can reform the municipal government il if they will A doctor a lawyer a preacher a mechanic and various oth etli ars rs interested in good city government form the cosmopolis club they hold meetings end and appoint committees committe cs whose work it 13 is to i asit sit the lie city departments a among mo n other things see how tile tha money Is spell blent t and what the municipal of tiro doin doing to earn their salaries acs ics an excellent r part artof of the scheme is that when they find dens of unlawful trado trade and resort flou rishia they do not prosecute the keepers of the unlawful places but bi the officials whose business it is ii to sur press such nests of iniquity of course it is all a story in a 3 magazine but in timo time tile the cosmopolitans suppress the bad places and get the city government honestly administered and all ends end beautifully thero there is one fatal flaw in this fine scheme there Ther earo are no women citizens citizen iu it I 1 am surprised at that foz foi rev washington gladden is generally known as it a goodw good omans rights man dut but certain it is that his plan could never succeed till women had part in it and helped bu business inese men doctors lawyers and carpenters are too busy earning a living to attend night after night such meetings as he describes and quite toe busy to go around municipal buildings fire departments waterworks water works office health bureaus and street cleaning headquarters to ascertain the facts necessary to inaugurato le forms the fact that they have been too busy for such investigation is exactly the reason that lity city governments government have shave fallen so low nono no no mr gladden Gladde nl 1 it won t do you can r set of this ono one fact down und and ponder on it city governments will never be reformed the community ty i v ill never have leans well lighted safe streets first iss class I ss public schools a public sentiment in favor of morality beauty and purity till women take hold bold of municipal matters knowing that tile future of their children ildren cli depend on these things wake up tho omen Nomen in our towns end cities the dic now new york city board of education tammany does not want any women ou on it alia lie school board alio members gave a voto to this effect in answer to a request from mayor gilroy for an expression sion of opinion on the subject in 1093 1993 tile tho lady mayor of new york city will send a communication to the members of the school board asking whether in their judgment it is wise to permit men to serve on it in answer the board not Tammany ites will reply that the school board is not a fit place for men because they will not take time front from their business duties to attend to its I 1 10 quire ments properly then the board of education will continue as before to bo be made up of women both the senate and house of the pennsylvania legislature have passed au an act making women eli eligible giblo to serve as nota ries public it iss is said ai d th that a t th tho 0 r reason C P 5 0 a th the 0 faculty of the columbian university washington Washing toa toz decided to close the doors of the medical department to women was that they did not like the conduct of one of the women n students how would it do to close the doors of our medical colleges to men overy every time a young man student misbehaved himself how many colleges would open next nest fall the thirty eighth street working I 1 girls club of new york city lately discussed the question now how to tell a real lady some club ought also to discuss the question how to tell a real gentleman the first sign of a real gentleman would bo be that he does not spit if mary lease president of tile kansas state board of charities lias has her noble way during her term of service there will not be in tho the state a rotten charity supply contract or a spoils politician m in a public charity office neither a brutal or callous official nor a fraudulent or able bodied pauper hers is one of the offices that wise women are especially fitted to fill I 1 have often wondered that more women do not go into dairying and butter making 1 I have known in towns of f a few hundred inhabitants industrious german german women that supported their families off tho the milk of two or throe three cows with 10 cows a full set of machinery for butter making and a cream separator can be kept the work is moderately hard bard but much easier than sewing 13 12 hours a day much moro more healt healthful lif al than and when the business is is well managed it pays better than either of these in neighborhoods where creameries crea meries are established and the owners will pay fair prices for the cream to malro make into butter the labor of churning is avoided and enough received for t the he cream to pay good returns with the skim milk left over to raise chickens on milk to so rich that aj quarts of it will yield from three quarters of a pound to a i pound of butter will pay well to make butter from e cil if the cream is disposed of ct at a butter factory A milk tester is necessary to find out tho the richness of tho milk harriet hosmer is cl years of age but intellectual women never grow old miss hosmer never did better work than mie does now nov she receives for her statue of queen isabella which is to bo be unveiled ini veiled at the opening of the worlds fair I 1 expect to hear bear that the women of new york are leaving the presbyterian church by the alie hundred tile presbytery of that state lias has recently voted against the appointment of women as also against their appointment us as church officers in religious and charitable work amon among their own sex no self respecting woman in new york can call of course belong to a church which denies her tile privilege of doing reli religious ious arid and charitable church work even a wong among her own nis n is except under the direction of a binau heavry sri SKI so us ELIZA k con m |