Show progress of humanity bi brought about by inspiring influence of women by JAMES J I 1 DAVIS AVIS secretary of labor all chrit I 1 amin amin life all that I 1 have been able to accomplish accompli 1 to moth cr owe my the best in any man mail is what lie lic derived from liis his mother and the greater tho the man the more indebted to liis his mother lie be is always found to have been becil humanity is slowly dovy milking progress and this progress I 1 believe is ia bro broulet brought about by the inspire inspiring I 1 1 g influence of woman she has lifted us from the lowlands to the heights and on oil those thom heights marked the milestones of our progress by her lovo love and devotion there are pessimistic voices which profess agreement with everything that lias has been taid said in behalf of the motherhood of the past but are skeptical of the young women of today I 1 find that the old folks have always been a little skeptical of the younger young ger generation but they forget their elders ciders in turn wore were quite skeptical of them all ages ire arc pretty much lauch alike and I 1 know of nothing 0 particularly wrong with tile the girls of today iconic 1 of them are arc doubtless quite frivolous but we do not need to worry over them as a class most of them will give a good ac account count of themselves thenis elves when they shall have taken up lip their places amongst tile the matrons matrona mat rons |