The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-07-29

Nth them on tbs question. Neysrthslss.
Rom . business point Of view. II was Impossible
70 refuse 70 do TIE work.
Important 'sdit ora T pSsiu oD.t the msnssin'
editor made the significant remark: Pleas
remember that this paper does not believe 4
t sarN wa asasss q COURSE Dssn this two sab Sjscf' w 81 e no
2 letter was received from a woman's organize
nS1 which q iaid; When you became a|Isd one ns, q n n
psht for We felt. that now its readers. woalt
near sonethipe Of our cause. but your absolnt.
fp, nsa;s, has been z bitter dlsappotntmsn i
fr;snd 6y nis action: but you have lost you
At,rresent a masculine editor-in-chief decides
employs other women to put this stun" int
shape, because he thinks they can do II betteI
man men. but he trusts their Judgment only tt
themselves acquire positions Of control or
ne heTapapers Or nntl men can be persuade6 e.
very lightest reading on the Woman's Page
there is. however, no other department which
Pas shown so marked an evolution during ths
reliable a. can be found In any periodical de.
cook book unnecessary and cooking. schools
Of special intsrest Is gradually grad finding per
manent place. The time doubtless VIII come
when It's woman editor will not wholly hate
Y, and herself because she is held responsible
admitted to its columns. At present The Sun
Is the only metropolitan daily paper in the world
snfran aaE s asssl a a %on,sn' Th dsy ssssqt 10 N +
psde In the hope Of calling out Information If
OBJECT lesson OF a motherless nation. ii Hung
HSsns Is W! S&Ss'ssa sv = n say n.x w w5tn sFf ia c sai1s-
4 saI the s' seventh Ssas sG yssr. " fh :sH fm lae,s f6SSaSS@
Is In no sense Of the word a new woman. "
She Is "a typical bloodthirsty and cruel ruler
and sven Eng and. There eG IS nothing Ching to 81
hoped toE In noble auLltes from the men Of a
t aSnV as T IA eSin xoms Nei s5s s sisSe in n sSea ao slHio! ssn
produce 2 grand type Of manhood. There is
no surer Indication Of the progress of dvniza-
ti9n man the position Of the women OF a country
development Is permitted to the mothers Of
the race We find these qualities reaching their
hneet towering In panh9od During the
countless generations when the Chinese Empire
was entirely isolated from the rest Of the world
There was 70 opportunity to study the SOCIAL
features OF her people, but now that the riits
which, has Shut her In for centuries, and modern
civilization has enter ed In, We behold the re-
suits OF her degraded, ~womanhood: We see =
VI iuCil III y v WOtlcu h6Nc Dl0y VI
no part except TO produce them and enable them
10 produce others like themselves, a nation
without mothers In the highest acceptstion Of
the word.
In Mr.. Brysn's recent article Ia the North
American ReUtsu he says:
II the Filipino IL 10 be under our domination. he
s mn'i |, O m +,sas <. S yi,h : 81 T. SgS y os ,,c II ~ ne NJ, ~ 70 III, ri n a f ,r1y
In our Government and In tho making Of our laws
II the Filipino Is 70 be q subject our form. OF govern
no subjects The doctrine that q people can be kept
In a state Of perpetual vassalage. owing allegiance
.at i9s yA & S Ssi sse,n s, 10 s sSs j n an s9y Spon xsjs *
this Government has been founded.
tie trusts We find the proposition entirely
clear but we must confess that to US it has It's
for Filipino" The declaration falls p%erfectly
fiat. The Filipino man can be a citizen with
out anticipating ultimately In our Government
and the making OF our laws" Just as well as
women have been doing this for more
a century, and 1t would not be . thousandth
part as much OF an outrage. A republic can
and does have subjects, and ours has at present
allegiance to the nag and have no voice In the
There will be a great many women suffrage
speeohes made this fail. Our Democratic friends
from Mr.. Bryan down or up cannot set the eagle
loose In their condemnation OF so-caLed i'm
and demand that the noble Filipino
shall enjoy his inalienable rights without maxi
lnk III 0Nciy u " llllS
same imperialism and this same deprivation
the case OF their own fellow countrywomen.
The, thoughtful woman ponders these things
In her heart and listens to these oratorical
illusions with contempt or amusement, accord
10 her temperament
Finland has made women eligible to all mu-
nicipal offices, and this without any special
effort on the part OF women themselves. Per-
haps the Finnish men have suffered 40 long
and 30 much under the despotic rule OF Russia
that II has determined them to be Just and
liberal to all OF their WI people. Tho tyranny
on our Revolutionary fathers, who, barred
out from government the non-belie wing, the
poor. the colored men. and all women. The
whole ,Ss b,s To Ssatn has I prS9s nrs st.. mighty .isn , during
has been received into fellowship. II looks
as II the United States would be the last to
admit women into the governmental fold.
1t is humiliating. but not hopeless.
There are nlnety-nine county Suffrage clubs
In Iowa. or one In each county. They are
larger and stronger and they have
organized for three years or during the war.
They have no intention Of. relaxing their
Of a suffrage amendment to the votes
Of the mon Of the State. who, they feel sure.
give a majority In it's favor. Thus far
tES oa.Iss' fear save the SDf Rspsbl Rs%srfSu sS. s " tSs
vote should women. be %enfran-
chised; and the stubborn opposition Of a few
from Washington TO Des Moines. has been
su~ ficient at each session Of the Legislature
10 defeat this amendment.
A favorite point with the "antis" lie that
after fifty years OF agitation. woman suffrage
= not yet established. Mrs. Carrie Chapman
-atp calls attention 70 the fact that the Mica
-aguan Canal has been advocated for the
length OF time with everybody In favor
IF II, and vet Is far from being accomplished.
But this does not prove that the canal project
mould be abandoned as a failure.
IDA Hustled HARPER.