The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-12-29
GENERAL NorEs.

beGFEc f<ttut EF&f& ct AtiEAksttc NEAuG-
terry, London, is oYergown with weeds.
Queen Louise, OF Denmark. the mother
of the Princess Of Wales. has just passed
her I'D birthday.
Rose Terry Cook seldom does any writ
ing now. and Is confined to her room many
days ~ time.
The ordination OF women TO the minis
try still continues. A Congregational
council az Brookton. n. Y. recently or
dained Mrs. Annie f. Eastman to the
gospei ministry. and installed her as pastor
of a church there. Mrs. Eastman IL well
knowa in missionary circles. and last year
flied her husbands pulpit on sunday
evenings TO the satisfaction Of the congre-
CATION.
Mrs n. GRAY Bartlett. OF Chicago. the
wife OF a prominant analytic chemist, has
discovered process ny which photograph
pictures can be developed without the old
time operation OF washing in a dark room
ard staining the fingers. The pictures pro-
duetd by Mrs. BartletG's process have the
appearance OF fine eteEings This discov-
cry removes the greatest drawback to pho
Biography as a recreation.
Forty years ago. says Susan B.Anthony, q
woman could not sue or go into court 10 tes-
tify In Illinois ! knew a woman who had q
SET offaise teeth made. The dentist declared
hem iif. bat The woman said they we're
not fit, but on the contrary 1t gave her
fits - wear them. Well the husband
went into coars shout il. The law cried
TO have the woman testify, but the judge
said no. A married woman, he ruled
could not testify in matters OF joint interest
TO herself and husband. OF course il Is
very different now.
In q village in the canton of Lueerne,
Switzerland, there Is u society of old maids
II numbers eighty members, and. queer
enough, it is under the patronage of the
ST. Cathariae Matrimonial Agency They
perfOfm acts Of charity, and are highly es-
teetned In their neishborhood. The mt
nic.pal council lately presented them With
hammer. on which there is the following
startling inscription Women are an
evil. bur they are also a blessing. They re-
mind as of the onions, that make us weep.
bat that we love all the same.
Who Is the popular woman of ~odsy ?
She is the one who wears well-htting
clothes and never minds telling the name
IL her dressmaker, She is the one who
sees possibilities Of a bashfui young man
ard cultivates hi8 when everybody counts
him ADORE size is the one who never makes
you conscious OF the amount of money she
has or her lack uf il. She Is the one y no
when you are guest ia her house. makes
Won feel like she lass simply baeu waiting for
this opportunity TO be happy, aud that you
are am hunared guest. she Is the one
whose chi dren are seen. bnt not heard.
She IL the one who doesn't tea the people
unpleasant things and ii she has q bad
opinion o. anybody sums IL sl ZIP hy saw
ing. Il do not ike her, aud gives no
further explanation. She Is the one who
knows that big bats were intended ios the
street sal little bonnsts Tor The sAeaser.
She s. che one who Is loyal to her friends,
ignores her enemies aud owes her husband
and children. She IS the hest type OF
The American woman.
Women in china are admitted to he
humsn beings. hut they are OF a lower
state than men. and never can attain So
fail eaaasisy with thesa, 1he aim og female
education. therefore. Is perfect submission,
aot cultivation aud Development of mima.
Weasn Go nat have ans happiness OF their
own; Ehey have ia i've sad wArk FOR men
Oats As a mother of son 81 the contlnsIa-
tar 81 the ATect fiue az 4 family. can a
Womaa escape from her desga cation and
bssaerse "a 3 certain degree hsE husband s
equal. bes saen only ia household affairs.
especially tie female department. and ia
the ancestral baB. In the other world
womsn's eanss5tsan = exael3y tl,f sagae FOR
the anne iaRs q sxfEteace appiy she i
nat the equal ot her husband: she ha4onrS
Is hsgn ard S dependant fes Der happiness
0u &he sacrifices osfeTet hy hee descend
arts These are she doctrines taught av
+ teHfpcgus Nencius and she ancseut ssees
waosS nsraaeTy has beer revera3 ia Ch4na
zoe thousands of wears