The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-10-19

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 first. Now her husband makes con-
 tracts for submarine exploration and
 she carries them out. Within the last
 ten years she has made a thousand de-
 scents to the ocean's bed, and wearing
 a magic helmet which she invented, the
 secret of It's system of air-pipes being
 known only to herself and her partner,
 she Wanders undismayed through sunk
 en Wreeks,and frlghtens mquisitive sea
 monsters with a wave of her armored | hand,
 Then there is Miss Minna Wilson, a l child of the Garden state. While she was a school girl, her father, wealthy | owner of blooded horses and pedlgreed
 cattle, lost his fortune. She sold her
 own thoroughbreds and continued her | studies. Now she is at the farm near
 Topeka raising race horses, and laying
 up money with which to defray the ex- penses of an art education in Europe. Doubtless she aspires to paint Horse Fair" that will rival the masterpiece
 of Rosa Bonheur.
 Mrs, Frost of Monmouth, Maine, is
 welded to miller He is also poet.
 
 lures him away from the hopper into
 Fancy's mystic realm, practical Mrs,
 Frost attends to the grinding. She fully | understands all details of the business, and can operate the machinery as skill fully as the most expert of millers. No rapture of poetic dreams for her. She has the grist to grind. Moreover, she keeps the money hopper full, and for her all the wheels and belts of finance
 run regularly and smoothly. The poet miller says that there is no one with whom he can so safely leave his mill; what are the anxieties of Mrs. Frost
 when she is obliged to leave the mill 1 to the care of the poet we are not in- formed.
 | In Cincinnati marble yard may be | seen curious spectacle--twelve women saving great blocks of stone, and poll l lshing marble slabs. "A year ago there l were but three, and these three worked so faithfully and well that the proprietor | willingly employed others and thinks that after a time he shall need no men
 except a few laborers to operate the der
 rieks and do the heaviest of the work. l At Sandeval, Ohio, in the center of a | rich grazing country, a woman V. &.
 has hung out her shingle. Miss Edith
 Okey is a graduate of the Veterinary | College of Toronto, Canada, and the first woman to win diploma. Diseases l of milch cows have been her special
 study, and she is succeeding so we'll l that she employs three assistants, men,
 who relieve her of much of the manual l labor.
 l At Kansas City there is livestock commission -merchant-lady. At seven- | teen years she took position as stem l ographer at the stockyards, and in that capacity acquired Knowledge of the 1 business and an acquaintance with bus ! mess men and methods that has en- abled her to open an office on her own account Miss Goodwin, like Miss Okey, employs three assistants of the male persuasion.
 Dr. Kate G. Horner is the first woman coroner ever elected in Nebraska, or probably, anywhere else. She studied pharmacy, then medicine, and has more than half the medical practice of the county in which she lives, besides that of the Omaha reservation. She is young and handsome and vivacious, and l the cowboys call her an angel. When
 she is called to any distance from her l home some chivalrous cowboy consti- l tutes himself her guardian, and respect fully follows her from afar to see that | no harm befalls ''the coroner"
 | In Brooklyn there are two young la dies who are regularly enrolled as dep- uty collectors of the internal revenue, l They were he first to be thus employed I by Uncle Samuel Since their appoint | ment seven young women have taken similar positions in Chicago. and there are three enrolled in Boston. A number
 of women deputies are to be appointed in other large ciies. One beautiful thing about the Brooklyn collectors is that they receive full pay for doing the l work required Evidently Uncle Sam l uel and some of the rest of us are be- l ginning to see that work well done 1 should be fairly paid for, whether the | hands and the brain and the will em- l ployed are those of man or woman. l A bright girl in New York has in a 1 very short time built up a very success l full business. She Is supplying ten cent cent lunches, neatly put up in boxes, with tissue paper napkins, to workers in the large wholesale stores on Broad way. She provides two sandwiches, fruit and pie or cake, and varies the menu every day. The first day she l served seventy-6ve lunches, now she
 employs six girls to distribute the box
 es and expects soon to invest in de- livery team. The business is conducted strictly on cash basis, and the girl who used to work in restaurant twelve hours day for $6 q week is now earn l ing between $60 and $70 a week. Isn't there room for such a venture as this
 here in New Haven? A substantial, ap- l petizing lunch daintily put up, for only 1 ten cents, would be a boon to many workers in stores and offices. And this girl has ahundantly proved that there's l money in it.
 | Miss Elltins of New York is perhaps the only woman in the world who makes | anatomical drawings in color for phy- ! sieians and surgeons. She also models | and colors pathological specimens. Her work exhibited at the worlds fair won
 8 medal and diploma, awarded for ac- curacy. detail and beauty" She is an | Eaypart Th0tnoronbor and hac prIhIisb.