The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1895-06-10
An Oh subiec. Rexixea.

an otu SUBJECT AAeNtNehs
severn. months ago We alluded TO . very
interesting article from The Norgh Amer
can i.ey-ew. Is cyrus Edison. NJ D.. con-
corning 'uaae.uE women" Doubtless
many ~ you remember ID. IL does not
seem fai- thar you should not know the
end III the discussion. t1r such 10 became.
and I have Eo Iuul: Dr. Bison was some
what surprised a. the .ttle temples. he
Passed.
1 say lend 0f the discussion hut ! may
be 100 hasry -n sunpcsius Or. Edison would
allow the women d. nave the last word.
They certainly have s1t tae best of the
subject 50 far. Ga the March number OF
The Review there are three excellent ar
ticIes in reply 10 d.. Eison-by Lady Hen-
~ Somer~el. Harriet PRESCOTT Spo0Ord
and Marion HaEiaUi. Among the many
good things Lady Somerset says is this:
--NagEiuE is not zee that attaches 20
the sex. but it is rather the outcome of "a
physical condition thut Is chiefly depend
eut ON environment
Then again She says: ANY discussion Of
the uaEs.us woman tI4t II is 10 take into
account the fac- shat SHE lives IN "a house
instead OF the open air- that She breathr5
a Initiated almost here most of Use t.me-l
moan the average woman, that she bears
the strain I'll W.ltA ana m1tbcrly cares
minus The compsnsi. .oG taat results fsom
mlusliug with the daily Hte of the world
AMI coming into touch With l;s mUlt.ia-
r.ous and in-n.r.us .utere-is-is % ms
Rand Uusc.eutinc-' she Says pU. man
ll similar position ANA he would be-
olme "a lIuuue or Sn im5ecile. which
hsgr no doubt IS the truth.
narr.Ct Prescott Spouori makes good
Vout .u hrr arL.ela Dy referring 80 br .3-
sons admission that '.uasg ns women.
are uuqucstiouaaIy iuyaEIS. nc this IS so-
and he goes on Co prove It-tnsu d IS the
business Of physician 10 heal the sick.
uuI uol accuse JHem. which DE- did very
uume reifIly im his arUrle- she objects
10 tne term. '-ua-@iug Wp,acu,' ana a.Hrins
that the habt neiHu-S up more Cd Women
than men; says tl.re are no tny husbands
whose return homie is dreaded by every
one iu tLc house, from tne wife O. the
cat. many Eaau who ~tarez his ca-iaren
OUT 81 coGuteuau-, AT tnc table until
they are unable l1 swallow zoo his presence
many a latsu.. Ions sutfer-uS wife VINO
shr.uk~ from an oath aud proianr lIn-
EuaAs as from a blow, many a. man whose
perpetual tauit-,l-i-us has made jus wiieS
LIST wish al u.sut one ,iat she might MOI
wake up in tu- morning.
Marion Harlaud very justly takes issue
y Il lle u1-ss. when be makes o. appear
th4r d ..Iar-e portion oi sour Sex ces.ze-
.,~sIr complain aud sc5id, ANA ptAtNys
every woman who reaas ihe doctors
statement wuull bear witness 10 Inc lH-
frequency Doe Christian homes Of tue scenes
l. f.s.-r...-. Where there is one house
mold vlcr, i ua-E-r meets tAe nome
...su.a- husband W.tl complains. inere
a.. a.. hundred swept ana -arn.-ueI Tor
the return uI tae head ui lly family. ut
..... ...- VINO u..ss Aet weary husband
"a. evening wsGu llGit-uaa-as AI1 st'i i.i-'
nm. sassu-tuI dress Mo.u faces lh smiles
ana muster elt.ll phrases Tor tine Vel
come % tle gaI,I mau-
10 WISH us readers eouiA Itad t"e
whole ut these three excellent articles
r.. Writers lalfi, MOLLY COR the ira-lty
81 ef.e.~ weaker sisters aud SHOW how Tar
r.r.s. patient. Usril-uut Women ou.u4ihn't
rs.. ..r.r --A .u ea .arsuee a.i lu AL The
81. ... e.trIete..~--sa -uat $50 10 MAKE up
...a.e happiness
.ssr .t..s i.f. ID "a woman who signs her
e..r some ~ the &a--yrs 30 deal br. Li-
-.. ts. hardest bl.-. she says she ls
--...--lsaH.r lu .sna..u, III health, hei-
..... ana hes lar-r Hausen1l4, ol4 1i'd
1s.4s-. nurses 4uu lutAi.ds, alA OF WHOSE
wants must bee ntet-~r. emery y F'Fa'-
Die between sunrise ANA pedstiir-
49,. s.vs She knows she Uses harsh
words when softer ones would be bellt'
ami she Is conscious ut this esi habll ta"-
al -unspinE" ami this knowledge causes
la~ Ill. -rsales- pain. but that cdeh day
brings more duties than its hours give liile
ur strength 10 execute anu she d. lntii'i"'
and phy si,ally too weak 10 Keep '"o H.
solves constantly made
s-,.., ~ tnr risk OF making ms article
49,. iona / must give few extracts from
tH.s letter that j wish every woman ~ lhe
land could read. and b. may ie mat II may
tr,..b thr heart 90 the unteelmg husbands
All over our country;
..N.-neu / read Dr. EJson's article. l ielt'
Here Is "A man who should know no"
many OF the homes in the land are maue
nm ana yet he has no sympathy except l"'
res.s of acknowledged illness from regular
causes" i think il we could get below ihe
surface In the lives OF many homes We
,,o,,ld find reasons for nervous WEAKNESS 10
make Us wonder that the thread does not
su-p instead OF merely giving a hish' haish
r,-, Let ii be said. our homes should ne
49, ordered that no brain shall nave more
tbsn il can healthily perform. But II iale
or God has placed woman WIN CON
science where duties viii not let up
where nervousness. and In many cases M
souufa leading TO the dearier nervousness y
H. result. and If q woman lights manluhg
against this nend OF DR.. Edson's' then L
maintain that any large-hearted man win
Ms insight could do better than stab az
wounds DR. EIson says:
when a man comes from MS once ne
must have -rest-or "this way madhess