New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-10-12
ADVOCATES woMAN's neutrality-suspicious. ~
MAN, SUBORDINATE TO HIM IN oFF'cE
But IN THE TRtEsT SENSE EQUAL
TO HIM IN NATURE

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s sST h hSr man TO De '''".' wa ,.,n nsor,e 70,
settlement the three most important are; the uouor
First-The drink question now :, in The State
traffic with all the evils tn nsd a''e"d - ~
secondThe money quesSSnn Wn AVE snai gold or
s sass bssis q our currency ''4 l1 r,.,
woman qesSfe aaS sha IT as Sn
Settle the last of these three, and yOu PROBABLY
II Seems to me tina, this little text that nave
taken from the Book OF Genesis has in IT tne so 1c
of ali the problems that us about womans place zee
and work 1t tells us what the creator " made 70
ss he s fr helper eH e She is subordinate in office
She hG eGa sna %o4S s Snf is no
servant She his companion standing ny ms n s,ce
That teaching has lifted her from the degradation OK
eathendom to what she is among us ana ma 1srs
for which God made her, and becomes IN inc .ruS de
sense mans equal and helper standing rd ae herself
with him in every part OF his ne. anu h"u's "e'
excluded from no human interest. :, H., .ho, a..
Under this Bible eaching the OLD notion o0en 'f hvms
Inherent spheres, ought to vanish, ana give pdoe ,
the better notion that men and women 4a' say that
womans place is the home ana tna man pdu nan has
%Ord IN We b ought me 70 sn hhoW ny duties ne
world II you read history you VIII Fiu ~. ~ he
work T has becee corrupt 1t in You EnSW
that in Greece alone were the artists WI. Incl, amen
was not intended for womans eyes. For ther woIei,
were not seen IN pubic places. as ours are ana as
result Greek became so corrupt ma 49,. snna
would nstinctvey avert his gaze as ne basseu s
Of the best specimens OF their handiwork % we'll as
to-day work TOR the cUS o. snd in any " Of our
homes or even in churches. with no sh9ch 20 gu
ssnss Hnse wsre was no. '4s tne me
And the books Of Chrsts time were ~ the
best writers if you would keep your mna rsHious
It was so in relg hS e eyen bronsht about corrup
ton in the Church. of which we can now haVS , ,o
II IL "a also i'm the affairs of the State. Men SPEAK OF
politics as dirty pool Ii Is so ioui an alia, nd
DO no Believe hat it ever can be permanently pur
ned until is brought to place wneTe %oa ma ne re-
with . man The y, f en- Gniisn OF us p'''eS
There Is opposition to me yemen thai il IS move
With most Of It is sufficient to Damn ais ' yor
we s nsysp ad hef and turn
So,,, and do the same thing. John Sherman SAD
some tine that s every of rs a hry Years had
been opposed unconstitutional 90 s y he con.
in the races p.og yei1y mas 'ee'' ''''
When Cameo said that the earth moved instead OF
the sim ne was thrown into prison as trai'or 10
Word Of God When began 10 think they y w9u -
IKE TO GnTH5s with the divine right Of kings
when the abolition movement arose: you ,I Abe
ioi WT Ministers began to lay aside cooked hats
the Church was Il pp RI Sdd a00u' IT, JUST
NOT long ago the street yog g. b laoy Hno
asked how ionE It was va sp Sn hat was s Work
IL; sway at it, she said, with .ook al my E1nS lime
o WHEN Womens r-meetings began to ne he'd
there was another row about H. ana c seis 3uld 90
o niecss II women were allowed to get together 10
pray Ii was deemed safe once 70 aia?W e sSoun
mon pyes Tie people Instead Of running them II
was not deemed safe for common men 10 me verdict
of the masses apt be nearer right than the uds-
tundred wears ago It would have been consdsred
very dangerous Innovation to let woman nsrs ago ago
real estate Ssa IN 70 me- he swbverslve of ali TO
let woman control her own eariings. , ~, ~. worv
cotbing on his wifes back. though i might nav
been Bought with own wages We nave po' a|aS
once in hours and the Si ay v ana come me
family are ye rght sdg be ef idea % ,ha we ever denied
, nm a share in the selection OF our rulers ,,
must rememseT WHERE are we Not are n Tnkey where
Womsn is guarded and yelled; We are not in Arrics s
We are wD not in Mormondo where Womanhood Is
reproach We are not In the 10, n Colonial tines
~Sen the legal +, Tse to whp rs EarSpe
SeTs Menen are hsched to the plough
We are in The America Of the last END o: ine n, lI
teenth century y e o1r No mere GI put bach
she was nifty than you can er S im me oo
back INC me me sresonsb,ies for which her endow-
mens At her than YOU can SneI Keen me hded by the
character OF some of Its advocates The mere s men
ton Of the traditional voy wo hank But men have
searned that uncomely as these people some ia
there Was aeal have ot grown
by until ssr e roT are Of such men as the
ssmented George willsm Curtis. and such women az
Frances f. tn r,aniv men and womanly women
II making suffrage universal would n maS he an nn
masculine and men ee ns,as IL But the day Tor
<earng such rcsul: has gone by ara the man :, h,s
predicts it is consulting his prejud'ce 'nSeau Vi ''
An interview with Mr. Goodchild deveiored the ,ac.
that he il an ardent believer IN equal sunraee. .na
much needed and sure-to-come eVioe"ce Va '"e
civilization. . =, n,om,n..
-sch, "a the ballot. Mr. Coodchld? inquired the re-
p,rter-a woman who Is doing io' Oh 'a'" ~
a.ong this line herself
~, would be a hard matter when have
no. favored IT," replied the pastor. smiling o"'a.
was created TO be mans helpmate' ana why sioulo
s,e moi helm him In framing the laws that are msah
for his welibeing and uplifting? Goa ih'ehded WON
an TO be mans constant and faithful compa'o' anu
her comradeship and spirit OF faithlu.hess arr 'n'
surest and greatest incentives " TIC ' W " Wv
highest type OF man.
els your wife In full accord with your proao
yiews?" asked the reporter, wondering now man.
OF the highest type of man. could be found ahe
where they lived.
child: ..she il my invaluable and helpful comrade
seeing my aims aiding my efforts and deepening m!
interest and influence
IL served the oldest church In Philadelphia for si'
years The church VAS established in $685. and co"l'
add much 10 the story of history II It could on.y
speak Ny congregation there was more conserva
five than the one There they looked long ant
hard a, an limo, alton. fearing TO adopt 1t lest
might SAVIOR of the world. the flesh and the devil
My people here are very broad ana generous. ane
1oin me In all things that have weighed well ant
mat truly believe 20 he helpful and best
II should think that kind OF congregation would
be an inspiration PASTOR. said the interviewer
,nourhtfully. ~ Is a very pleasant feeling to b
ala In ina and an np1
may experience that even though one IL not minis
ter It brings whatever Is best and strongest o.
sxerx true noble nature, does Il not?"