Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1906-06-01

| primary when 1t needed friends Jar.
nagin is simply cog in the Blythe
machine and should be thus regarded
by progressive republicans, when he
appeals for their support.
The senatorship underles the whole
political controversy in the republ
can party" says the Cedar Rapids Re-
publican. Is this a prelude to an
nouncement of Mr.. Blythe's candidacy?
There is something peculiarly APP
rropriate in the name ait the head of
the Iowa prohibition ticket
Hereafter it is going to cost con-
siderably more for the alcohol need
full to keep an old soak going than
to run six-horse power gas engine.
Is this discrimination?
Rudyard Kipling will soon begin to
envy the demand for the new jungle
Stories"
Miss Jane Adams, of Hull House.
Chicago, does not think that the whole
duty of husband is to support his
family, nor that he entirely deserves
all the obliquy heaped upon him when
he does not do it. Miss Adams can
even view without Mysteries the spec
tacle of the wife and mother in the
role of breadwinner. Fathers have
function outside of the supporting
Of the family" said Miss Adams at a
recent meeting in Chicago. Il have in
mind a case where the mother earned
the living. The family got along pref
ty we'll, SO long as the father stayed at
home. He held the family together
and controlled the boys. After the
mother had got all worn out, as she
expressed it, and sent him away, she
lost control. The children became I'M
ruly and they did not get along as
they had done with the father there.
do not know why we have the idea
that moral training is exclusively the
care of the mother. Perhaps it is be-
cause we are in the habit of judging
the father only on his capacity of earn
ing and the mother on her capacity for
holding the family together 1t is a
We should not lose sight of
the fact that it is a partnership rela-
ton It takes both to hold the fam
lily together
George Washington Harvey, known
all over this country and in many
other lands as an epicure, has sold his
restaurant in Washington and will re-
tire Harvey has fed about every dis
man who has visited the
capital in the last twenty-five or thirty
years. He is the hero of a hundred
stories The best known is the one
about the man who went into his res
taurant and said to the waiter: John.
give me double porterhouse steak
that has been hanging just the right
time. I want it four inches thick and
tender and juicy. Cook it to turn
and cover it with mushrooms 1 want
the finest piece of beef in Washington"
"'Deed boss the waiter replied, |
I'VE amt got no such steak as that |
If we had George Harvey would eat
it hisself."
OF 303 occupants scheduled in the
twelfth census, 295 are followed by
More than five million women |
we're engaged in gainful occupations
II 1900, and during that decade the
ate of increase of wage earning wom-
IN was much greater than the cores
bonding rate for the employment of
men. The gain was marked in all
sections of the country, and was not
confined to the East, showed, that it
vas not caused by immigration. Miss
3rickenbridge and Miss Abbott, two
of Chicago women, have
written resume in a recent number
# THE Journal of Political Economy"
pon that part of the report of the
welfth census which deals with wom-
II wage earners, and they call atten-