The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-11-03
MODERN WOMAN
BY ONE OF. THEM
Mrs. Ebert Hubbard Believes
in Equality of Female and
Male in All Walks.
FOR CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
LECTURER SPEAKS IN PRAISE OF
MRS. EDDY AND CHURCH.

Mrs. Ebert Hubbard in the First Metho-
dist church last evening in the presence
of an audience of fourteen persons, put
in powerful boost for Christian Sci
ence.
Christian Science" she said, sis the
only religion we have of our own. The
others come from the Asiatic countries
The world will one day recognize Mrs.
Mary Baker G. Eddy as the one who
has brought to the human kind a means
OF reaching heaven without buying the
passage by paying the Peters pence that
is exacted by the Roman Catholic church
Tor salvation, or subscribing to the doc
trine of the Protestant church that sal
walton is free. Mrs. Eddy has given us
this religion and we believe in her. She
has been likened unto the pope and wield;
an influence as great, by comparison or
numbers, as he does.
'In the home church in Boston there are
tablets upon which are carved the words
of Mrs. Eddy and of Jesus. These occupy
alternate positions. None has ever dis
puted them
Mrs. Hubbard has it in for the portion
Of mankind that custom compels to wear
trousers carefully creased. She doesn't
think the women have had a square deal
and evidently she doesn't think very much
of the girl that prevailed and ruled two
decades ago Still, it must be said in JUS
tice to both the girl of long ago with her
ribbons and her bows, that even Mrs.
Hubbard unbended from the stiff stand
ard of the modern day. woman to wear
on each of her wrists the cutest little
caduviator of white. just to show, you
know, that a plain costume of brown al
ways looks well on a lady, but sometimes
it looks better by reason of little relief
in the color scheme.
Her Lord and Master.
In spite of the fact that Mrs. Hubbard
inveighed against the domino ton of man
one could almost imagine her stamping
her foot and crying the brute Mrs
Hubbard took exceeding pains to follow
closely the lines of argument, if any such
there was, of her husbands lecture of the
preceding night. Fra Elbertus never
preached the gospel of work, work, harder
than Mrs. Hubbard did. She advised wo-
men to think and to act, saying that with
out the exercise of the brain and of the
body there can be no woman come into
her real estate
Mrs Hubbard is an earnest advocate OF
the electoral franchise for women. 81
Francisco-he couldn't have been more
than 70 years old she said, whether
or not I thought women ought to be al
lowed to vote. i replied with more haste
than necessary. perhaps: Allowed; by
whom -
Ambidexterity finds favor with Mrs
Hubbard-in theory. at least-for there
was no evidence that she had taken eX-
tended courses in this line In the manner
In which she handled the manuscript from
which she read her lecture, all the while
using the left hand TO hold the great
bunch of notes and the right to lift them
off and set them aside as she finished
with them
1t was not until the last paragraph OF
her lecture. which required more than an
hour of reading-as modern woman only
can read keeping pace with the speed OF
the tmes-did Mrs. Hubbard allow 1.-THE
male" as she delighted to designate him.
"a look in" Then she said that instead
of going it alone as they had done all
these years, man and woman, or, perhaps
woman and man, would go out into tlie
desert and there woman would not be
confined py the four walls of a house.