Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-03-16
are paying pleasant calls at the White
House Of late-and too late.

are paying pleasant calls at the White
House Of late-and too late.
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Nine little Japanese girls applied and
were admitted to San Francisco school
yesterday. Think of sending nine
bright, clean little girls with books
under their arms away from school
house because they were little sal
low as to complexion and slanting as
to eyes!
Wise legislators will put in the time
between now and Monday listening
to the voice Of the platform of their
party and the rustling from the spots
where the cornfields stood last fall.
1t is going to be hard to be an anti
state primary legislator along about
scornhusking time.
Editor Sniff of Missouri Valley is
under $4,000 bonds but there is a
scarcity of pluguglies looking for a
chance to lick the editor. Not to try
the case in advance but judging from
newspaper accounts Sniff simply took
care of himself. little hastily. but in
highly effective manner.
The office of the Bonaparte Bee was
badly damaged by fire this week but
little smoking out is not unusual In the
bee business.
George Tardy returned home yester-
day from Baraboo, Wis, where he has
been for some time.-Waterloo paper.
Playing truant, Ell?
We'll" said he, anxious to make up
their quarrel of yesterday, aren't you
curious to know what's In this parcely'
''Not very," replied his wife. indiffer-
emily.
We'll It's something for the one I
love best in the world"
"Ah! I suppose it's those new coll
lars you said you eeded.'-Tit-Bits.
A Berlin paper speaking Of the pro-
test Of high standing officer in the
United States navy against discrim-
ination against enlisted men in uni
form at dances and in theaters." says
that the ground taken by German
army and navy officers is more reas-
enable and less sentimental" and cites
the case of two members of the reserve
force who. returning from target prac-
tice in uniform, went to a dancing sa-
an officer. 1.-THE officer did not make
inquiry as to how many girls had re-
fused to dance with the uniformed men,
neither did he look for floor managers
who might have objected to the pres
ence OF the soldiers. On the contrary,
the men were arrested and were each
sentenced to three years imprison-
mnt."
Mistress-Why don't you boil the
eggs!
Cook-Sure, I've no clock in the kit
chen to go by.
Mistress-Oh, yes, you have.
Cook-What good is it? It's ten
minutes fast-Ph Philadelphia Inquirer.
The education of women has been
making notable progress in Italy That
country has nearly 10000 girls in
training schools fitting themselves as
teachers, 3.577 in technical schools. L.
28S in gymnasiu1ns and 304 in higher
schools. Many young women are
teaching chemistry, history, physics,
geography, literature, and even mathe-
mates, in universities. This advance
has been made only in the last thirty
years. Prior to 1877 no woman had
been graduated from any italian uni
versity. InS that year three girls OBJ
tanned diplomas. In 1893 there were
fifteen girls, and in 1900 the number
was fifty-two. There We're 24,335 girls
attending public schools in Italy in
1900 and 95,4O4 were being educated
in colleges and converts. Girls are
admitted to the italian public schools
on an equality with boys.