, 1890-07-25
woMAN's WORLD IN PARAGRAPHS.
What Happened to ~ Woman who Did
Not Read Newspapers.

failed and went into the hands of a
receiver, who had nothing to speak of
to receive. The shaky condition of the
bank had been known for some time
before the final closing to those who
kept their eyes open. But a few days
ago a girl with a satchel on her arm
walked into the bank building, which
now held nothing but the receiver, the
useless leather bound books and the
empty safe. With a smile the girl went
to the receiver and told him she had
come TO deposit some more money.
ibid you nave money in this bank
asked the agent. Yes" she answered,
"all l have saved, $50" "And didn't you
know the bank failed two months agoY'
mo; / never heard Of it." exclaimed the
frightened girl. Don't you read the
newspapers said the receiver. mo-"
said she, II never do" Then she fell of
in Mysteries. Tat is what women who
never read newspapers do-go into hys-
terics.
The Queen Isabella Journal is the name
Of a neat little quarterly designed to pro-
mote he interests of women at the
Worlds fair in 1892. Directly it will
foster the recognition of Isabella of Cas-
tile in the matter Of the discovery of
America, for had il not been for his
high spirited queen. who pawned her
jewels to give Columbus his outfit when
the other soyereigns Of Europe had re-
fused aid, America would certainly not
have been discovered the year it was.
The headquarters OF The Queen Isabella
Journal arc Bay State building, 20 State
street, Chicago. The association that
publishes 1t win erect at the Worlds fair
an Isabella pavilion as a business and
social headquarters for all members and
others visiting the fair. and any one can
become a member of the association by
paying a dollar. The Queen Isabella as
ISOLATION will, during the Chicago fair,
unveil q beautiful statue of Queen Isa-
bella. This is to be the work of wo-
mani hands. Harriet Hosmer is to
make it. Tableau1 Of the Spanish court
at the time of Ferdinand and Isabella
win be given at the pavilion during the
exposition
In Russia the same laws OF property
are in force for both widow and widower,
and women who are property VIC.
vote there the same as men.
Martha Kemp Is a single woman some
what past 30 years old and lives in New
York city. She has shown remarkable
business ability. Her father left her a
fortune of a million dollars. Miss Kemp
at once addressed herself to The task Of
taking care of it. She has done SO with
such signal ability and success that she
has increased her property largely, and
n is now one of the wealthiest women
in New York city.
An Englishman says that the most re
markable feature Of American life ne
has found In an extended stay here is
the girl bachelor. There is nothing like
her anywhere else. In Europe young
women workers seldom strike out for
themselves, rent a fiat, furnish it and
live alone, and yet remain through it all
entirely charming, refined Indies.
Here is still more testimony to the in
tellectual capacity of women: Professor
Charles Eliot Norton and the Greek pro-
fessor at Harvard both tell their students
that they do not pass 30 good examina-
tons as h girls in the annex. Profess
sor Palmer, In the department of phi
losophy. teaches in both the college and
the annex, He says he is obliged to pre-
pare his lectures with greater care for
the annex girls than for the young men,
ocN4uoo Tue WOn1tn btuQSntS question
him more closely.
Opportunity comes 10 everv mar and
woman. but flashes mast most ,,nrecog-
nized. watch FOR yours and ,eize II as
1t flies by.
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