The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-05-04
WOMEN BRANCHING OUT.
THEY DO MANY THINGS NOW TBATTHEK
DID NOT DO, AND THE NUMBER
THEREOF lLWA rs INCRklSkS

TIE women Bsrbsrs OF chicago sad ~
Louis - wonen who Play Cricket
wousa en- the Railroads and In Busines,
This is indeed the woman's cycle, and nev
and interesting developments are CONSTANT!
manlfestlnR themselves. fresh phases Of prog
ress becoming apparent, and new lines OF worl
taken up and carried on successfully by thu
sweet-fnced invaders OF the work -a-day world
Sweet woman Is never so sweet as when sing
ing lullabies to her babies or like Dickens'i
dutIful characters, cooking her husbands din.
ner and helping him on and of with his grea
coat. But In case the babies don't come, oil
are not fond Of music, and when husbands
can't or won't earn enough money to provide
the dinners or the great coats. then sweet wo-
man seeks new flels to conquer. and we heal
OF her In Denmark as female watchmen" on
the railroads. We forgive the contradictory
term. since the service Is In every case 80 un-
exampled for falthfuness. There are, as well.
couple OF lady station masters" absurd as
TO syntax and sense. but capable and efficient
As servante.
The Russian Government has also given
permission for the employment OF women by
the railway companies. and ono company has
forthwith engaged thirty women In it's employ.
America boasts OF the only woman trafIlo
manager, however. In the person Of Mrs
Charles Hnnes. recently appointed on the
Medina Valley road Mrs. Mary Il. II. g. Dow
OF Dover has the dis!iction OF being the first
woman elected as President OF q horse car
company. This same woman is o good shot
with rifle. an expert at fly fishing. n good
Judge Of horeeflesh. and has taken the prize in
an amateur sewing contest for ladies. all In
addition to being q charming wife, mother.
and mistress OF homo, and she only owns to
forty birthdays.
The first and only woman physician to In
wade Austria has just been authorized by spe-
cial imperial decree to conduct hospital for
eye diseases at SalzburG. Her name Is Nine.
Rosa Kerschbaum and she has taken her de-
gree at Swiss university.
ID. NJ. Walker. Treasurer" is the way q
young woman whose years equal quarter Of
O century. writes her name. and her office is at
the headquarters Of a prominent publishing
house in Chicago, where fifty or more publicn-
lions are printed. Sixteen months ago letter
found its way from Western town written by
one Della Mary Walker graduate of Wooster
University. 1t was distinguished from the
thousands Of letters daily received because
every word from tho headline to the signature
was complete and definite In its purpose. The
writer had q oloar thought aud expressed 1t SO
concisely as to double it's value. A mental
reservation was made for her and to-day che
fills 1t. She accepted the place offered to her
by the manager of'the house. though 1t was
hardly her ideal OF a situation. Later whom
tinept he selected bel to iii his place. And
that Is why tho rm ! bears upon Its letter heads
Only o letter we'll written, a subordinate place
wei! filled, and Yomap's success IN result.
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brarians Some years ago when the library
was In a complete and chaotic condition with
TO purchace books. a woman. Mrs. Mary Mo-
raney took hold OF Affairs and made the Mis-
the all sf
Her familiarity with all literature is indeed
remarkable. Grave Judges, learned lawyers,
find the citations needed. and frequently re-
liod upon her Judgment TO determine what
tomary ofa ngratitude Of Ramenty she has
Gently. been displaced, but her reward is tho
honRht that her unusual proficiency has made
i posslbiee for other women TO fll places Of
trust in, libraries. position we'll adapted to
tnair Quick intelligence.
was said t. be the late Nine. Rouvier. who con-
dcnscd the speeches rs she heard them, and In
lonRhnnd for one of the great Brussels journals
,i-lng the proofs, for her hastily done COPY"
wis so Iericct and accurate.
Oxford Possesses. two vigorous ladies' debat-
Ing societies-tho Ladies' Association for Pro-
I. the MuSatJop 9" W9@sn in 2xfoEd and
bh'inS society. Both societies are flourishing. |
Rn'i hold three or four sessions in each term.
NJ - Evgns Gordon who has indeed literally as.
ionished the nation with her, exploits In the
on 6s 81 hs S0Hfh a Be aST
Mot an anEry tiGress which was rushing vio-
emily upon lie larty. and was only few ieet
!" lo ~ well timed az II WAS well aimed. for the
men ~ the party. Including the lady sports |
mans husband had failed TO bring the infuri
The ubjert OF unique and peculiar avocations
and omploymenls among women Is as exhaust |
cts us II Is interesting. and there does not
md on record as yet any instances Of conf |
ienco mlsPlaced or truth betrayed by these |
Y onsn officials.
The Chicago HHdh chivalrously pays n !
tribute TO the charms Of the woman barber"
worthy in its picturesque eloluence the sing
ng OF sOme oldsn csrollInE troubadour or
mimic singer. II appears that there are three
establishments where every terp-
slehorean artist engaged Il some mothers |
laughter. but the shop where the responsive
strings Of the masculine heart are touched !
most tendsrg IL down In the centre OF the great
business world. near the Board u Trade. A
woman IL lie proprietor. aud three fair maidens |
compose lie Executive Com mIttee. The fame
4 the establishment IL known 10 the city
linita. and many customers come In from |
and Pullman 10 experience the de-
lelons ana tender touch Of a WOnlABs hand" |
'KalRst the stubble Of their boards. aud never
DBge the chair 20 long As q hair remains on
zoe or head. OF drop Of Ionic Or sss
pam o. perfume IL loft In the establishment /
These women BARRIERS IDEAS ia hoai black
IeAsss with shID.ng gbiis aprons aud hSss = |
ocular dignity u donohbOr which fOfblds I
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