New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-14


Of ones SELF
NJ VI. Mangasarian is Of the men who do
fear the disintegrating effect Of wonens clubs
on the home In a lecture in Chicago not long ago
Mr.. Mangasarian declared that clubwomen- instead
OF making poor wives. make the best wives. The
question Of bread" he said. 'as long it remains
unsolved. viii crowd all other intellectual and
ethical consideration life is worth having
II Il is to be exclusively fight for bread Women
have been criticised for Joining literary clubs but
the club. instead Of injurtng the home, has been
! the means OF saving ii. Who would care to live
with woman who is only a good housekeeper-
without any tastes for art, literature or science?
ne eD ne IN devei3plng woman go ~
nan VINO is heart and soul after dollars makes
| Parlor and kitchen
II Mrs Ossie II FItzGerald. the mother OF
Bishop FITZGERALD Of the Methodist Church keeps
/ her word and holds the series Of public meetings
she is planning in defence Of her faith. she viii
probably be the Oldest woman IN active public life
in the country if in the world Mrs. FitzGerald
is ninety-four years old Incensed by recent crit-
cisms Of the Mount Tabor holiness meetings, which
! she started thirty years and has conducted
every year since. she is 70 hold q series OF open
meetings in the Central Methodist Church, in New
ark in which she viii stteu1pt to refute her critics
Mrs FItzGerald believes II. a Pilgrim Father sun
day. in which even a child may not play. Christ
mas. she holds. should not be time for merri-
ment, but should be observed only by solemn re-
ligious services BY her critics she is accused Of
the Bble is ssid 70 he not in accordance with the
teachings that prevail in the churches W nateEeI
the foundation for these attacks, the spectacle OF
| venerable woman. who has nearly reached the
interest.
That coffee making is an art most women who
| have tried their hand at brewing a cup Of the
heavenly beverage will agree but that Il is also
distinct calling will surprise most American ANA
tours. The Turkish Ambassador TO Great Britain
has In his encourage professional coffee maker,
coffee artists, and this person AYERS that no one
| Turkey
| Hopeless as is the outlook. he yet condescends
to throw out a few useful hints to the humble,
! Coffee
TO make perfect cup Of coffee" he says be
gin where most people leave of, and having boiled
the water place IL in the right sized pot and add
! three Jumps Of sugar Put the pot. which should
| contain only enough water for two cups OF coffee.
| back on the fire boil Then add two teaspoon
fuls OF coffee stirring them well into the water.
! and let the pot boil UP four times. Between each
bell the pot Is be removed from the fire and the
bottom tapped gently till the froth on top sub
sides But after the last boiling pour out the coffee
| divide evenly the froth The coffee should be
| That consunptives should make point OF going
outdoors Immediately after rain is the advice Of
London physicians, who base their opinion on the
familiar fact that rain washed air is much purer
! than that which floats above dry city. During
| a dry spell" the air becomes laden with gems
/ and foul doors. with dust and refuse. in fine but
( washes out leaving the atmosphere in circulation
/ about the streets clean and pure.
A low soft voice may be excellent thing in
| woman-no one would gainsay Shakespeare on that
| score-but the with the soft, low voice
must do her talking IN the seclusion Of her draw
ing room That's all there is about II! Soft low
| voices made for use in wouen's clubs or
/ on public platforms German women. mindful.
possibly OF annoyances in the past from the small
low voice beloved Of the Bard OF Avon, have made
! It clear that the quinquennial that meets in
Berlin next June no speaker will be tolerated who
/ cannot make herself heard
Mrs. Mary Wood Swift president Of the National
/ Council OF Women. has addressed circular to
local councils IN which she asks for the names Of
| women capable Of making reports and participat-
ing In discussions subjec.s falling under the fol-
lowing heads: a. The education Of girls and
! % The industrial position and progress Of
| women. co The civil rights Of women "a The
political position Of women. o. Women in letters
provso: 4 beg you have in mind this condition
one win be invited to speak whose voice cannot be
/ trusted TO carry easily and intelhgtbly what she
ever able intellectually a woman may be. she must
/ not be nominated unless her voice can carry her
thoughts
students OF Northwestern University
have passed & self-denytng ordinance. barring
! fudge chocolate cellars and late suppers. Such
SDa-tan discipline as this involves is not sought
| for It's moral qualities but simply in the Of
/ athletics Long walks, regular work in the gym
nasiuu and early retiring hours will be substituted
for the tine now spent in social designations The
ban has also been placed the reading Of excit-
/ ing novels. tending TO waste nerve force. The
Young women Of the university expect to break no
end of records as a reward for sacrificing these
/ lows Of college life One hopes they VIII not be
/ disappointed At another college-Vassar-the stu
dents have also passed self-sacrifcng resolution.
| but for very different reason. Mr.. Rockefeller
! having offered TO double any amount not exceeding
500 600 rased by the college by' June, 1894, both
| aIuunne and students working hard TO raise
| that sum The students have voted 10 give up the
annual Philalethean Day dance, which IS held on
the day after Thanksgiying one Of the two annual
/ beretofore been annual fixtures. The money these
functions would have cost viii De given 10 the
/ fund
/ ..7,-4nt and dress produce child labor" the
/ hitter accusation Of woman lawyer in PennsyI-
vants recently. Il was at a congress Of mothers
All the blame for existing conditions she threw on
! .be great body Of middle class women who 1--we
( hev.na their means and who attempt 70 keep up
with their neighbors or with those IN opuent cir
crr,s+an noes. IT is 10 the women OF means tnat
the appeal for moderation in dress must De maze;
ent 70 comment if they wear dress sec9 conc seq seq
sor The business woman cannot Inc s4I4S 0-44
/ veor,en in humble life cannot
,yr FAIRLY BIRD CATCHES THE WORM
IT, 40 with the advertiser who s}nds In his coy
/ ,-Ix for The sunday Tribune he secures proper
classification and good position
cfaf Interest,