Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1913-12-12

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Interesting lettings Concerning the
ooinos Of he Feminine Sex the
World Over.
Women taxpayers in Roumania rave
municipal suffrage by proxy.
Miss Inez Cooley conducts a bee
n In southern California.
Women were admitted to the Swiss
universities as early as 1876.
English s~uffragists will open a wom-
ems theater in London next month.
Women medical students complete
their studies In shorter time than men
Five of the seven oranges in Cape
May county, N. j.. have women mas
tiers.
In Utah an epileptic woman may
marry after the 8 of Is years., but
not before.
Women outnumber the men by 1919
in New York city. according to the last
census.
The French parliament has rejected
the bill granting the franchise to
women.
The success of the Wellesley rowing
crew is due to the fact that they didn't
eat fudge or dance.
Among the Malays the choice of pick
ing the wife does not belong to thu
youth. but to his parents.
In England there are 300.0 900 wetuN
en- who are earning less than IL shin.
ings week.
Three hundred women mingle on wen
terms with 5000 men students In h
hospitals of Paris.
Miss Adell Schafer, a st. Louis 20
ciety girl. prefers riding q motorcycle
to an automobile.
One OF the many women Of England
royalty who drive their own motor cars
Is the Duchess of Westminster.
In Saxony women vote on the same
terms as the men: married women by
proxy and single women directly.
In Budapest women guides and inter
prefers wear a different colored ribbon
for each language they speak.
1t Is estimated that q ,554.75 s women
over 81 years Of age i'm the United
States want the franchise.
Although she is blind, Mrs. Emma
McKinsey, of Kokomo. Ind, a made
a great success as = storekeeper.
Mrs. Catherine Haverty is at tho
head OF the Harvety Taxicab company
In New York which operates so takes.
Mrs. Herbert, the noted English
breeder of dogs. will Judge the show
Of the Pekinese club in this country.
Having nothing else to do the wom-
en- cops" in Los Angeles are now nal.
Ing paper flowers to decorate the jail.
Kaiser William. Of Germany, has is
Oued orders to the effect that the tango
must not be danced at court balls.
Emmy Destinn, the opera singer re-
eently received $500 for singing an
aria from "Mignon" in q lions q
Tor the movies.
Ireland Is the only country that has
Furnished u large number of females to
Il tho NNs~ f~- - A. IA
The New York Public Educational
association. maintains five visiting
teachers who serve as q link between
the home n the school,.
Mrs. O. III. r. Belmont is at the head
OF a movement in New York city to or
stores into a union.
United States have volunteered their
services as nurses in case this country
goes to war with Mexico.
One of the features CT the operation
OF the motor buses in New York city
Will be women conductors. who will be
atttred In natty uniforms.
Miss Juliette Arden. Of New York. il
making a determined fight to compel
the civil service commission to make
her an inspector In the bureau Of fire
prevention.
The board Of education at Washing
ton has received a petition signed By
sevral hundred women asking that .
woman be elected to succeed the re-
firing superintendent.
The Oregon Industrial Welfare COM
mission has just prepared a recon-
incubation for women working In the
various industries. which puts The
maximum working hours at 81 Der
| week.
INtpstc. Germany. has a normal col
iege Tor women. In which all females
over IL years OF age are admitted as an
auditor to all the lectures and practical
courses Of the college.
Mayor Elect Mitchell, of New York.
- IN OF women suffrage. and 1t is
most likely that he will appoint sever
q women to important positions in
the city departments Of Gotham.
In. Japan III big coal barges are
manned by women. who remove the
coal to the ships. The girls stand on
the rungs of a ladder and pass the
buckets to one another over their
heads.
Mrs. Mary Redfield. n OF the two
women who hold government licenses
to pilot boats on the upper Mississippi
n Missouri rivers, has been handling
boats nearly all her life.
Women and girls work on the roads
in the Philippines. where there are as
many as 500 of them employed at one
time on a new road. They are used
to an advantage in carrying sand
gravel and water for the concrete
work.
The giant electric plant at Chatta-
nooga. Tenn. was set in motion by the
Misses Anna n Jane Brady, grand
daughters of the late Anthony Bradv.
who was at the head OF the company
when 1t was organized.
Dr.. Alcnz0 r. TAYLOR. professor og
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