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Show Justice for Wives. A bill to glvo married women the control of their own earnings In Franco has reacliod the Btago of tin second reading. As things are now, If n married woman enrns a dollar by taking In washing, or thousands of dollars by writing n successful novel, overy cent of It belongs to her husband. hus-band. If b'.io- secures tho money nnd puts It In tho bank, she cannot draw It out without his written consent, but ho can draw It out without hers and spend It as ho pleases. For 14 years women linvo been working to getthli law changed |