Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1893-02-12
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Interesting Information.
zone OF the greatest boons which
will result from the industrial emsnci-
patton Of woman" according to Mr..
Carroll ID. Wright, twill be the frank
admission on the part OF the true and
chivalric man that she is the sole right
full owner Of her own being in every
respect, aud that whatever companion
ship may exist between her and man
shall be rs thoroughly honorable to her
as 70 him. Specifically she will be able
90 use her mind under conditions which
have brought success TO her father and
brother. In callings where men sur
pass women, women will be Obliged TO
abandon the field; but where services
are performed with equal skill and In
tegrity by both there will come honest
competition and and equalization OF
compensation.
In Ellen Terry's beautiful home In
South Kensington there stands ever
ready a basket full of garments to be
made for the poor. Whenever the ints-
mate friends of the great actress run In
for the Woman's five minutes call,
which always spoils the morning, Miss
Terry produces her basket, and Whlle
they chat the caller must busy herselI
with knitting or sewing or crocheting.
The number Of garments which are
sent out finished each year are the best
kind Of an illustrotion OF how much
time the modern woman spends holding
her hands.
Carmen Sylva's gift to the new Prin-
cess Of Roumania, who will one day
succeed the popular Queen, was an ex-
ouisite book with leaves Of mother-oi-
pearl, each inscribed aud Illuminated
by the royal artist. The book Is oound
in gold, the cover studded with precious
stones. The bride has journeyed up TO
Neuwled TO see her suffering aud IN
happy mother-in-law, aud the Queen
herself proposed the toast OF long life
and happiness TO the welded pair
though all who are cOnversant with the
affairs at court kndw the illness and
wretchedneSs OF the Queen have been
brought about by the interference OF
the authorities between the Crown
Prince and her friend. 1t is also said
that the Queen can live but a short
time, though possibly this rumor Is
without warrant in facts.
There is no accounting for tastes In
this topsy-turvy world. A New York
woman wears ring In which is set IN
circle of diamonds her first baby's first
tooth. A London lady Of high degree
wears set In the jewels OF her bracelet
a tooth extracted from the mouth OF
her pet poodle. Another affectionate
creature uses the skin OF once favor
ito horse as a hearth rug for her bou-
doir, and has a defunct pet pug mount
ed in a life-like attitude by the taxider-
mist for an ornament on her writing
table.
1t is extremely courteous Of the Eng
lish Queen and her daughters to send
as their offering to the Columbian Fair
specimens of their handiwork. The
Queen sends a bit Of linen spun and woven
by herself and some sketches and water
colOrs. Princess Christian contributes
embroidery and a sailors jersey knitted
by herself. A richly carved chair OF
her own handiwork is sent by the Prin-
cess OF Wales, and her daughters have
executed specimens OF beaten brass
work to ow the technical handicrafts
taught in the Sandringham school.
There are water cOlors from the other
daughters Of the Queens family. So
much talent and such commendable in
dustrv are not often found In the
American family of high social places.
One of the women in Washington dis
tiBuuished for intellectual gifts Is Mrs.
Newcomb MCGEE, daughter Of the noted
astronomer, who has the honor Of be-
ing the second woman elected fellow
OF the American Association for the Ad-
vancement OF Science, and also men,
Der Of the Anthropological Society.
She was graduated in medicine from
the Columbian University, and is now
at work in the John Hopkins Hospital.
She has visited with her father all the
great observatories OF Europe, and now
accompanies her husband on his geo.
logical expeditions, on one occasion
making the trip from New Orleans to
kentucky on horseback. Her scientific
writings are numerous and profound,
Women ambitious for the ballot and
their supporters agree that the greatest
enemy OF equal suffrage Is the man
whose wife supports the family while he
loafs about the saloon.
Rosa Bonheur's house at Fontqine-
bleauis alive with pets Of all kinds
dogs and sheep, even horses and goats,
creatures famous for beauty or pedi-
gree, remarkable for variety Of species,
or simply faithful companions and
friends.
Miss Louise Aldrlch Blake, Of Eng
land, has achieved the highest distinc-
ton as a student 10 medicine ever won
by a woman. She has taken q double
first" in the examinations at the Lon
don University, not by special cram
ming, but by systematic, perSevering
work throughout the course.
Niue. Brochard, sab-superintendent
Ga the Lemon Hospital, has received the
ribbon Of the Legion of Honor for faith
full service during the cholera epidemic.
She is such 4 diflident woman that she
could not be persuaded 10 wear the in
sigma openly, but concealed the red
ribbon beneath fold Of her dress, In
slsti-g that she had no better right
than those around her TO be singled out
for the honoS.
ARROWNtS IRON BITTERS