The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-12-31
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m. M. MURDOCH. Editor
THE SANTA FE AFTER THE WOMEN.

THE SANTA FE AFTER THE WOMEN
"a for Club Women" has been issued by the
Santa railway passenger department which booklet
finely printed highly publication treating
of home club life southern California and there
you are. Another contention by the Eagle has been by
this publication verified much of Independent factor
has woman become that the railroads making bid
patronage And everybody knows is the natural
bent of CAD They want to be on the go,
whether enjoy blossoms and palms, pink tea,
q club convention. There who if furnished
with deadead transportation plenty of clothes would
travel continually Years until Christmas which
great longer stretch of time than from Christmas
20 New Years being and the other whole
year lacking but one week This booklet of the Santa
Fe looks like scheme to bankrupt husbands least
that husbands are tied up rather down
TO some club woman wife. opinion and interests of
passenger agents contrary Notwithstanding the
crying need of these times when it to the
question for home and fewer club
whether the club be golf of sloppy literature for
more good cooks fewer growing hens When all of
wives the country shall become club women,
present effort tendency, the only thing
that viii be left the homeless will be to drown
babies go hang themselves Club essays cook
dinner nor gadding conducive to the health hap
piness of babies Without natural homes would
become exceptional babies impossible Eliminate the
home baby and what left man. save peripatec
combination of dry goods millinery. That Santa Fe
booklet therefore interest of CAD
direction prove increased dividends from
greater in other directions It's killing the goose
that laid the golden egg.
STILL and again there are those who claim that womans
multiply rapidly than her rights; that she
IS the modern Midas alternately forced into marriage and
ground out as grasswidow by divorce courts; that
IS being made breadwinner rather than breadserver
that she has mission outside of the connubal COM
bne of home and baby that she is less beautiful and
20 longer worshipped by as divinity; don't
recall all else One thing is certain-there is
living without her. and the question is how longer
can live with her?
Leaving out of problem women as Mary Lease
Annie Dggs being abnormal developments of club
rights wives is the tendency of the club
viewed with disrus not with disgust? For now comes
Caroline Fairfield Corbin of Chicago the plenipoten-
tiary antsufrage association declaring
female toying with the ballot is leading socialism,
Utopia which women win be mere chattels bought
sold and transferred by will OF course socialism
equality. without regard SEX socialism
without regard to simply communion There is no
limit be the cry liberty equality
ternity" which may motherhood by state
leaving maternity matter Of choice TO hold every
thing common the way property would be to hold
women. children and the home in In so far,
Mrs Corbn may be right property according to social
ism, is theft then there is left nothing but the
uunistc home. with its inmates a commonality
Womans rights. suffrage and woman's clubs
are no doubt developments of advanced civilization
advanced viewed and estimated by its living respon-
sibe human factors But who will deny try prove
that these advanced steps tend directly social
ism, communstc equality, wherein the being
permitted change her frequently desired
would also pay taxes. legisate hold generally
independent career, wholly unhampered far as mans
desires and notions were concerned
have in this wandered too far away from our
subject would beg leave to suggest to the Fe
management that it is assuming mighty responsibility
ii thus trying toll wives away play golf
dulge in club talk in southern California