The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-04
The Wonnan's Page Of The Tinr1es=Dispatch
ACTIVITIES OF WOMEN
What They Are Doing, Saying
and Attempting.

Miss italia Garibaldi, granddaughter
Of General Garibaldt, and principal OF
the Homie School of the Woman's Fori
eign Missionary Society in Rome. II
visiting the United States. The SAM
navigation company in whose line1
she made the voyage across the Att
lantic gave the use of two ships Il
her grandfather in 1860, when he wen|
from Genoa to Marsha. In Sicily, Will
his volunteers. Miss Garibaldi hal
about seventy students in her school
and department in which nurses ar|
trained The principal is herself
trained nurse. and says that her girl
did some fine work during the MessinI
earthquake.
Mrs. o. II. p. Belmont and Miss Ine|
Mflholland. of New York. who, witt
the officers of the Women's Trad
Union League, arc being sued for daml
| age because they gave aid and COM
! fort to the striking shirtwaist girl
have engaged Louis d. Brandeis q
help defend them. Mr.. Branoeis wal
| Mr.. Pinchots counsel in the Ballinge4
Pinchot controversy, and is considered
as one OF the cleYerest men at It'd
American bar.
Mrs o.. Fl. p. Belmont, the moths
Of I, the Duchess OF Marlborough, ha|
inaugurated a novel kind of arte}
| dinner entertainment during a visl
she Is paying the duchess in EnglanI
The chief after-dinner feature is d
address on suffrage interests by Mr. |
Belmont. In England addresses all
common at dinners given for the spI
cial purpose of introducing a lecture$
but at private society function sud
an address is said to be decide
novelty.
An enterprising English manurac
| urer has gotten credit to himself
bringing out suffragette shi,
striped in purple. white and green, I'll
colors of Mrs. Pankhurst's society, al
socks clicked with the same. Men
England, many of them, show the
belief in equal suffrage by wearir}
these colors. On the other hand, del
| cate lace waists with the motto "Vot
for Women" became popular wi
young girls long ago, and it is sa
that the most straight-laced anon
conservative youths can never que
| at balls when the omnfpresent mot
may stare him In the face from anon
the folds OF a fair partners raiment.
me first woman to circumnayiga
the globe In an automobile Is NJ
Harriet Clark Fisher, an America
who sailed for England In June
1909 with chauffeur, a secretary a
q maid. and toured the British Isl
the Continent of Europe and Asia
seems rather strange to hear I'D
MIS-. FISHER that her greatest diffic,}
t1es were encountered in Japan.
account of poor roads and unsa
bamboo bridges. And this In face
the oft-quoted progressiveness al
up-to-dateness of the Island Klngdol
a virginia woman. a writer ana
author, asked by an organization
which she is member to maze
address and relate some OF her !
periences In winning through to 81
cess. answered in these words.
wait until build my upsta
porch. and get my water pipes In ~
stencil my curtains, and hemstftch
napkins. and scrape my tennis conI
ana cut my corn. and pick my cotrd
and read the proof of my history. al
finish a chlid's story and write nos
ana do a few hundred other thirl
I'm planning. Then II I'm nor
Workworn and weary. and can aeon
the REQUISITE face. ask me to spea1e
pubic. And how long is it proba{
the wait" will be-?