Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-06-22
womANs WORLD IN PARAGRAPHS
ne q. q. Ms Proauneiasne aso Against
Woman Suffrage

vvOMANS WORLD IN PARAGRAPHS.
Bhs e. q. Ms froauneianeaso Against
woman Suffrage
With that superior smack which only
IN EDglisnman can give TO his utter
ances on the woman question. the editor
Of the London Speaker. Mr.. Gladstone's
own private organ. congratuiates the
Liberal party Of Great Britain that by
means Of Mr.. Gladstone's letter de-
nonnclng woman suffrage 1t has been
delivered from danger that was really
threaE1ning. Now that the q. .. NJ. has
thus snaffed out the troublesome fe-
males. The Speaker Is sure we shall hear
NO more Of woman suffrage. and the Lib
oral party will sail serenely ON TO VIC
tory. Hold ON, Mr.. Speaker. Are you
aware that . woman never adopts the
unpopular advocacy OF woman suffrage
cation and mature elaboration that it
= the right thing, Once committing
herself TO tins unpopular side. she
sticks 10 1t. Are you aware that
"a Great Britain both parties are
coming TO depend moro and more
on women's aid IN carrying elections;
that thus women are being drawn moro
and more into politics, and tins political
education opens their eyes 50 rapidly
that they ara stendily being converted
70 the faith OF tho ballot for women,
This IL true both OK the Primrose league,
which Is the conservative ladies' organ
izntion. and Of the Women's Liberal
league. Therefore. when the q. o. M
writes the pompoos and insulting letter
against woman suffrage. he gives de-
hberats slap in the face to some Of the
Liberal psrsy's most influential friends
and thu ablest women in England. II is
not In human nature not TO resent such
IN insult. The result viii be that many
Of these ladies' viii withdraw their in
1uence and enthusiasm entirely from
The Liberal party and Gladstone. They
viii work against him and IL with might
and main. We commend 20 the q. ..
~. that old American story Of the buff
falo bull thas tried 10 butt railway en-
gins of the track
A lady tells US in Eleanor Kinks
sfdes' that she was one day standing in
. dry goods establishment whep she
heard tho proprietor exclafm with an
cath. sf wish these blasted old women
would not come to ms for work" Then
NJ remarked further that here was an
aged asnd Of the feminine gender. The
writer turned and was surprised to see
that the object Of his anathema was a
good hooking woman Of forty. Well.
there Is no help for it Men are men.
The only way Il for every girl who is
not a Vanderbilt or an Astor or the
daughter 81 a sleeping car porter To
harm sor,s good paying occupation early
In her youth. stick to 1t and lay mp
money. Then she need not fear the poor
house when she ~ forty.
Helen Gardener. suthor Of ia This
Your Son. Ny Lordg' hsss published an
other book. this time q volume Of short
stories called Pushed by Unseen
Hands" IL Is . study Of heredity and
social conditions. and will be translated
and published also in Germany DR.
Spsszks. the eminent authority on men
al diseases. tells IA that she has dealt
with her subject in q way that be had
only believed possible 10 specialist
Miss Gardener has in marked degree
shs facnlty IL making scientific topics
inferessing 90 the ordinary reader.
The Psvchical scisncs congress. to ia
held during the Worlds fair at Chicago.
has for ifs chairman Colonel John G.
E.snsIv. editor q The Religio- Philosoph-
icsl Jeurnsl. aud for It's vice chairman
Professor elliott Coues. Of the smith
sonian institution. Washington. Among
members Of u.s. advisory council are
Rev. Heber Newton. Rev. Robert
CosIyer. Professor James II Harvard.
Rev. Ninof j savage OF Boston. Mrs.
g. Croly fJsnny Junel Frances
Willard sad Lasiy Somerset All very
well. but why DO mention IL heree r.
ennse. ef more taan hundred congress.
e. 10 be held st Chicago during the
Worlds FAIR. this on psyehicsl science i
sEse enly en- that has women ss mem
tsrs # its advisory boari. Sec
Working girls arr exaetly - virtnous
and respectable - the daughters OF NH
1ionairss. and sna glad % see that the
eruei sad sisnderous attempts 70 make
thesn out ssherwise receive deserved
setuke EgIzA sRcHkRp Conner
ns-ststss a Free rrsst~ri
Congressman William l. wilson hss
IN eslirefsel IN she ~ Lenis Republg ~
Nss 70 IN which be indignantly DENIES
tfaf ne patriots e psssrevaintiauary
fieses were All Yroteest,niss@. ard claims
Jeifefs,n. 1atii~sa snd even Hamilton
- FREE ,rzslssrs. The father - eur pro-
seruse syss~ns fra treier. l. thers
No li1ait =, sae sndaei1y ~ tAe Cob.
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