Show SOME WOMEN CARNEGIE CARNEGIE FORGOT BY DY MRS IRS JOHN JOI A. A LOGA LOGAN One Is astonished that Mr Carnegie should have havo uttered such an cm extravagant extra a gant ant expression expresion as he is credited with within wih In n eulogy euloS' euloS of or a vonan vonan in calling her herthe herthe herthe the most remarkable woman in the world because she runs an anvil fac tac- tory tor She is assuredly entitled to much her Industry executive ability ability abil abil- if she such sucha ity and courage manages a n facto factory l An Anvils arc are very ery Important articles to smiths and other artisans but there thero is 16 nothing Intricate nor wonderful won won- In the manufacture of or them It I would seem the tho vocation is a a mere matter mater of ot taste and ability to perform the labor on the part of ot Mrs Fisher and no one would think of subtracting one whit from the praise duo her as ns a courageous Industrious and capable woman woman But one cannot see seo wherein her claim to being r remarkable remarkable remark remark- able woman In tho the world lies les It H surely does not require ability to superintend the casting In the of a dull iron block simple n dul shape of an anvil after ater the mold has been made Tho The malting making of or the mold mol does docs not demand unusual talent or great gret genius Tho The credit of the Invention invention tion of the anvil cannot be ascribed to ton Mr Carnegie's ideal She is pro probably ably continuing a n work that some one else established and I say all aU honor to her but I object her being placed place at the i top of at tho the honor roll rol of or American women who have ha e dono done great grent things I therol the to say nothing of her heading roll rol of or remarkable women of or the tho whole world Mr Carnegie cannot have read rend Womans 11 Record or Sketches of or All An Distinguished Women omen from tram the Creation Creation Crenton Crea Cren- tion to A. A D. D 1868 by Sarah Sam Sarh J. J Hale ton In which she gives sketches of about two thousand six hundred wom women n who have distinguished themselves in some field of at usefulness for mankind prior feld to tho the date of ot the revision ro and publication publication wonderful history history his his- cation of at Mrs Halos Hales won caton tor tory of womans woman's wor work and heroism In her list of ot remarkable women she tails falls to give one who has hns devoted her talents to 11 0 the accumulation of w w. alth nUh as must be bo the thc case of at Mrs Fisher Mrs Mra Hale gives hes In the group of tho the First 11 Era such names as us that of at Abi Abi- gall gail Firt Davids David's wife who had haa sv saved d her gi first husband Nabal from the wrath nath of at the king by tactfully the feast for tor the armed men mei who had been been to enforce the kings king's orders for tor sent supplies Nabal subsequently died and David married Abigail She also nho mentions men mon Alexandra Alexandr queen of Judea AnI An An- I tons Artemisia Aspasia IR Cassandra Canaan Cassan I dra CUn Cornelia 01 a D Deborah Esther Hannah lannah Han Finn lan lan- nah nab Miriam Rachel and mun many others other The MIram Second Era furnishes Countes Counte of Anastasia I Anne of Bohemia oan Joan of Arc Bere Bero- j nice Boadicea tho British queen who Incited the people to revolt against the cruelties of the Roman officers Under under under un un- der Nero Clela Clella Clelia Hypatia Isabella Isabela of Castile Caste the celebrated qUeen q een of or Spain Zenobia and a n host of or others others Coming down to the Third Era we find among amonG almost tho the first to bo be mentioned is Abigail Adams who In writing to her husband John Adams expressed such patriotic sentiments that they w wOre ro subsequent subsequently infused Inthe Inthe in inthe the Declaration of Let Letus us separate they are unworthy to be our brethren Let us renounce them and instead of or applications as formerly formerly for tor- merly for their prosperity and happiness happi happi- nes ness fleas let us beseech tho the Almighty to blast their counsels and to bring to naught all aU their devices This letter leter was written seven months before the tho drafting of the Declaration of ot Independence Inde Inde- To have hav been the author of such a aletter aletter letter leter at that time it seems would easily give gl Abl Abigail al Adams first rank as ns one of the most remarkable women I of or an nn era ern That she nbc was an inspiration inspiration I. I tion to the men of ot her Unto tiute and that Lon her wonderful mind and peerless patriotism patriotism pa pa- Is stil a n living Influence is manifested ted through the patriotic spirit of ot the American nation naton Anna Anna Amela Amelia Duchess of ot Weimar one o of Germanys Germany's most celebrated women has left lert an nn indelible Impress upon her people Victoria queen of ot England was entitled entitled en en- titled to tho the credit given to her as ono one of tho the greatest queens of any age To return to American women who have have Immortalized themselves es we wo cannot cannot can cnn not omit omi the name nama of oC Sarah Bache only dau daughter of at Benjamin Franklin who distinguished herself during tho the struggles of or the American Revolution by her devotion to the tho needs of ot her tam family I and the arm army and In arousing arousIng arousing arous arous- ing Ing the patriotism of Pennsylvania P ii ill is Wh Wheatley h catl aUer ey lInt Hannah nab D Duston on Mercy Warren Mary Man Washington Anne Esther Rood Reed Lydia Darrah Susan Huntington Margaret Prior Lydia Maria Child and Ind a host of at others others these Illustrious names are Maria Marla Chapman Dorothea DIx Florence Grace Darling Dar Dam ling Harriet Becher Beacher Stowe Clara Clar Barton Julia Ward Howe Maria Haria Mitchell Sarah Sara Hockett Hackett Stevenson Harriet Homer Hotmer Joanna Joanna BUCy Charlotte Charlotte Char Char- Cha- Cha lotte lote Cushman Mrs Judson Helen Gould and ana innumerable heroines heroin North and South who displayed dauntless dauntless dauntless daunt daunt- less Nort courage and matchless wisdom during the Civil Civi War Mr Carnegie should not com compare palo tho the success of a woman in the management man man- of or material things s with wih tho wonderful work that women are doing a al over the world In educating uplifting uplifting up up- lifting and Christianizing all al mankind |