The Atlanta constitution., 1901-02-11
AN APPEAL TO THE WOMEN
OF THE 10Th CENTURY

a great deal has been written Of the
triumph~ - the nineteenth century. but
very UttIe ~ ItS greatest victory. u
has been rightly termed '-the wnman's
.euturg.-- yet il had opened with woman
stiu we.--ue the shlck.es of nineteen
hundred ysars-thc longest term OF slay-
cTy raxor.leI ln history.
The century had we'll begun when
Emma Hart Willard commenced her work
fer the higher education ~ woman; later
other women took up work Tor the eman-
ciuatlan ~ their sex and for their rights
ur property Today We sec women who
inteIITgcutIy control their own lives ami
property seif-reI-ant and happy. taking
their rlurts fm the word free and equal
with man and SIN the work goes on Tor
the freedom and redemption of the hu-
man rrcn. and the twerticth century
opens w,le tt- gates for woman 10 enter
any avenue her chosen work may lend
Let us hops. that with the old century
au hurtfuI traditions go with il and
NAV woman with aer increase - knowl-
edge SEX for TRUTH in right IN mixing and
right living So tar a. it lses in her power
rrauu~. thnt we members az Tho No-
MINIS Etretiurn exchange Ideas IN I'M
f..rtaut questions duriI= th~ coming year.
ru such lisrG-slons we VIII not only Ae
fels fui a. s-~h other hut viii give ad-
d.-f-u1I Interest rn SIS columns AMI SIN
have srace flr recipes and other *
Ch1uEs
AS missionary work i= claiming tho at
teursen rr our Christian world now. and
- -'FT.. them has already eNpr. 7ecl h'r
view 80 the subject ie, us study every
stI. 80 tta question Q thiuz that ~iIta-
thfu-- vlr v.- thc matter In thr right light
The dlarInsrs were commanded tD '--o
'irts rrr rh-. wrrli ana preach the Sos
r.I uu' thcv were r1t expected g. leave
tl.-r .vr ra~utrr in darisus-F
Christ -..F. -Fs.r7ar uutn Caesar the
th-rez trat ar. Cs.ars anil uHtn cud
rho th.u-r trtt ara Cnd's' Caes1r. to
u. means uur rnen'rE. IT. should "e
saved r.- tre Niuzslnm ~ Cod
-Nsu rec.asErns teach new dHtles'.'' and
urrr we consider the enormous WORK
thar i- -r-1u- ue fHr tle urif-lHg M our
own people ana the money necessary
~ dn it. we win frI tfaf wr haV. I.tse
q. -rrI ah-saf. hut We see the Christian
world emitting many haue duties % u"
. doubtful one elsewhere
T.very- nation uifh ANS sis-ret 70 Intel
I-rr-e E1s ife own moral teachers. CHINA
wa~ taught a~ EHururius mobile mofal
c~.-I H-r what rau auv t.afhin-s do
..rsr-r -hr eril ~ th. opium tr.d0 forced
a- rten1 r- tfr English nation
Tho English speaking rlre clair1s +"
have Err- runr. m.-=i suary work than
Other nations trf when WEE consider what
r-5urr has dome fnr Chl-a what strong
drink rae dome for the atsrisin-- ~ ot-sr
c.-rfrrs- cam WEE honestly say thHt ihe
E.-reI sent Is strong enough ts counter
rs thn-r cvlle@ Is our own civil Taf-nn
ANYTHING % rn1~r ~ when tls SADIE of
frtaxf-l-t- brings millions ~ dollars &C.
-r.. -. 1raa
nerert PASSIONS AND destroy the health
--I Intellect nf wau- That invade she
srr~rlv nr -h. home. destroying its MEM
t-rs- Wlv rut aU tbe forces ~ CHRIS
t'luity rHrt.u. ~ ram7ve such an oh-
strcTa FROM .re Flth ~ our progress >
Whom th. christian people have usd
the.r greatest influence Dr. rluratipn AMI
ID. Ballot O. sweep from our own door
tI.Irrr.us evils ie=rliirS 20. wil we ac
rerIv ts heetrw time and labor on for
e.cu missions
Tn. rlluz spirit ~ g nation may aa-
vHue. or rrftrI its 3roeree-- If is the
Christian duty fo "rtrder to Caesar the
fL.re- that are Cl.el- l-s-thev must 20
t+ Hr Influence ari hatl0f
Tho Christian people ~ our country
s-- rlth fls.r eyes east over u ClinH ana
fr Asri-t auI a1 unt consider what our
IlvaraE.r are doing
pH tr.- think 20 the s1ooa.oaH that v. ~
FaI fo- tle Tulif pine ls.1Hi~. ami th'
svrea=.- N tle brutal war "f conquest
v.-eI IT. the present administrations h1
t..y consider what benefit this money
would hsv. been e. our own country had
g. tseu u~el Ger e1uea tinual purposes
Tf ite missionary money AMI iuiiu' nee
V.re iutcrr-ee1t-v given a. raise Tho fallen
H-.si s1aErr saI rf oTr own BARGE ciii.-. -
Rows ul. E war. bsrsHr SC g0u.i hc to fhe