The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-26
like T0PSY, WE'VE
FAD Nd MOTHERS
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+ ing into the country. lncsc are WI
married mem she said, and It i
they who are bringing down the lit
crscy of the United States"
BOOSTERS and Ducks.
and in this connection she sp.ok'
OF the debauching of the Australian
ballot which has been introduced II
this country, saying that various
been used to denominate the dlfferen
candidates, and that sometimes thu
voters could not tell n rooster from
duck. She compared the government
Of tic larger cities in this country am
Ia Europe referring especially to TIL
greater amount of crime here thar
there. and to the statistical fact tina
ono murderer out of every forty-sevei
escapes or goes UNPUBLISHED.
When j recognize this" she said
Z become, very humble. We. say tina
e nte ef,d sta ana y the best best eo1n h,
adelphia. and ii is not as safe ii
Berlin, nor is property there as wei
Jaot. az ;,,. IN Berlin. nor DO thu
Yet / would rather live in Philadelphia
than there.
Why" In Berlin there are soldiers
everywhere, and one gets the creeps
no cherries. ripe on the trees. may be
picked until the issuance OF a procla-
nation, but here" she paused. II
would rather live where the boys may
morbus than live in a city guarded
everywhere by soldiers and police.
see here dignity and manhood in men.
] look at the women, and l am glad
THAI belong to such group. What
makes us law-abiding? What makes
us decent, respectable? II is the diff
ference between monarchy and re-
public. There order comes from a
compelling force without; here I'll
comes from compelling force within
Should Trade Places.
~ Is the difference between YOU
must and you may, the difference be-
compelled to. obey We. as nation,
are progressing, but we are passing
through the growing pains. and we
shall have outgrown them by and by.
but not until we are full grown men
anw women. That time will never
come until women are equally self
governing with men. What objection
Is there? Just because 1t never used
time when men did not vote. Is i'll
because OF lack of education? Inl
twenty-four of the leading co-educa- |
,ional colleges, in which less than one
third are women the women took 81
per cent. of the prizes. Is 1t because
e woman's so-called lack OF logic?I
Woman certainly has a bump oil
Eurnption For instance, there is many
man in the pulpit who ought to be
in the pew, and with all his logic
he hasn't the gunption to change his
position.
The woman with balance of in
teli'gence is wiser mother, a better
homemaker and more companionabieI
FOR her husband They say that such
women wouldn't marry unless they
were starved into il. But they have
e . INTO the professions and the
trades, and no man ever refused to
marry woman with bank account
Inc woman who has earned :; dollar
Knows better how to care for her hus-
pands dollar than one who never
earned cent"
Takes Up ..rhc Use,
Ihen Dr.. Shaw entered into the ar
suinent as to what's the use of women
no.ihg. when she knocked into a
vote with as much discernment as men,
and would not, as some say, stand at
the polls at the first of January. and
stand STAND there casting ballots all the year
a Wife might be a Democrat while her
husband was a Republican she said
mat one was often Methodist and
me other Baptist. and they could
feel Just as keenly on the question of
sprinkling or immersion as upon
Democracy or Republ!canism
Men take much comfort She went
on, IRON st. Paul. who said: Let all
TOO, and in its beginning you will read I
that God created man in His own
image; male and female created He |
mem, God delivered two curses, one
on man and one on woman. God told
Them that on the plane of sin man
should be first and should struggle
hard where might was right, and that
w wbsnaH w shT ISSs, Pc subject to man But
Christ. If Chris. did anything. He put
US back where We were before the
iaH. And on the plane of Christ love
dominates all things"
Refers 10 Tillmnn Case.
Dr- SHAW referred then to the child
labor question and to the rights Of
parents where ie their children are con-
ceraed- She scored South Carolina,
Where, she said, the father could deed
away his children without the consent
of the mother you must go to dark
est Africa TO find worse than that. If
IN, mere Is right given by God. it is
preach about motherhood. and then
make laws damnable to motherhood. 4,
In only thirteen States has the mother
And look at the shirtwaist-makers,l
strike in New York" she went on We
employed to make of unavail' the laws
We nave. The girls are dragged into
Jan with common criminals and out to
Blackwells Island, and we pirate Of
protecting .girlhood. They can't stay
at home. There are 100000 girls
rg their bread; and they are COM
the conditions Of our mothers and
grandmothers, You have put their
Jobs into your own workshops. People
nsk what are those Russian Jews to
us
There is more tuberculosis spread
in and from those sweatshops than
else. The germs come out
on the products they make. And I
tell you that God made us all one fam
Ivy she said as her audience cheered |
Pure Milk Necessary.
Then she spoke of the pure milk |
question, showing that woman's suf-
frage is not so much political as an
ethical problem. In New York she
said that 1000 babies, In Philadelphia, /
5000 and in Chicago 5000 babies die
every year from impure milk. THE
problem in the cities Is one OF house
keeping. and here men have MADE a
miserable failure. What we want is
good housekeeping, and we want thei
ballot TO get 1t, as the carpenter wants
the hammer before he can build IT'S,
house" And along this line she told
OF one woman in the Colorado I.egis- !
lature who had introduced five bills |
aud had -four of them passed, all OIL
them relating to good civic house,
Keeping.
And what nave you left use" she
asheu You have taken our spinning
cur knitting, our sewing and our Lye-
Ing We can't even die for ourselves