The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1913-12-04
Interesting Jottinas Concerning Che
Doinas Of the Feminine Sex the
World Over.

Doinns OF the Fcrninine Se& the
World Over.
Nearly all the states allow women
10 practice law.
Germany has nearly 100000
women than men.
IA women's law college win soon be
opened In st. Louis.
England has more than 10000 0
women industrially employed.
Hindu widows are exposed to con-
tempt and Ill treatment.
Ninety-flve pei cent Of the women
In India cannot read or write.
Under the law In New York trial
marriages are permitted.
Women In England may all some OF
The highest positions In the state. Y
New York has is school teachers
who are absent to become mothers.
Mrs. Laura A. Bachelor IL president
Of q national bank In North Dakota
In the medical profession In Ger
any there are 100 women to every
10000 men.
Queen Mary. OF England. deyotes
every q minute she has TO knit
ting for the poor.
Rochampton. q suburb OF London.
has four ducheSses. two OF them be-
Ing American wornen
Mrs. Coils r. Huntington recently
paid $4,000 duty on purchases made
abroad to the value OF $40. 900.
Over $4,000 women are employed In
the manufacture OF wool and worsted
goods in Leeds. England.
In nine states in which woman suf-
frage prevails. there are over 5000. 900
females OF voting are. 1Stg
Since the founding Of Barnard col
iege in 1899 there have been 25S mar
ried out Of Lib graduates.
In the New England States the wom-
en- outnumber the men by 22,407. ana
In the mountain states by 822.503.
The average salaries for school
teachers in Atlanta, Ga. Is $564.S3 a
year. while in Denver. Colo. 1t -
In the United States last year there
were only $40 women studying medi-
cine. q decrease of 2s7 from the pre-
vlous year.. r. .
Female students in the University Of
Kansas must learn to swim before
they can acquire credits In physical
education. ~. a. "#@ @T
Women stockholders predominate In
the Pennsylvania railroad and also In
the American Telephone and telegraph
Mrs. II. M. Watson. a wealthy society
SodC <1oki0NAltGs kNs S.sst I0CGHIly
buried her pet dog in a coffin which
cost $500.
Girl students In the wadleigh high
school in New York are being taught
domestic science with the object OF
making them valuable wives.
Making a bet OF 800 each with their
father. Miss Helen Ordway and Mrs.
Edith J. Tunnison walked from New
York to Peekskin and back.
Grandma Jones' who for 20 years
O sold newspapers on n streets OF
Los Angeles, pays taxes on property
valued at $4,000.
The richest heiress In Germany,
Fraulein o Marie Annie Won Fried
laender, daughter OF the coal king In
Germany, will marry an English peer.
Miss Brenda Franklin, who Is In the
United States az advanced agent OF
Mrs. Ernmeline Pankhurst, the suffra-
gist leader, has already received three
proposals Of marriage.
The worlds typewriting record OF
III words q minute waS recently
broken by Margaret B. Owen, OF New
York city, who wrote 126 words O. min
ute during an hours dictation.
After refusing his proposal OF mar
riago on IL different occasions, Mile.
Alice ZeDpilli, the priina donna. finally
accepted Giuseppe Aberghini when ho
proposed for the 18th time. (
Mrs. Eugene B~oissevian, who wan
Inez Milholland before her marriage TO
the Holland banker, In NOW In this
country, where she will make an effort
TO get back her law practice.
The wornen OF Germany arc on an
absolute equality with the men I'm
Ids with h men In the sugar beet
fields, carrying bricks. tend switches on
the railroads stc. \
In England q wonis.a having separ-
ate property iB, under the married
woInen's property acts Of 1882 and
lsos, liable for the support of her pa
rents. husband, children and grand
children to prevent them becoming
~chargeable 70 any union o. parish.
BY the recon death of her husband,
Adolphus Busch, ~ millionaire
brewer OF st. Louis, Lilly Busch
comes into an estate W. I'D al between
$50, 600, 900 and $7o.o0S,0o I. She now
ami among the richest ONE in the
world. -"
Mrs. Nellie G. Upham, who attended
the American Mining congress In Phil
adelphia recently, is the principal
owner, treasurer and manager OF a sill
Yer, lead and zinc mine In Colorado
and Is conceded to be the foremost
mining expert Of her sex In the world.
Miss Fern Hobbs, private secretary
70 the governor OF Oregon, recently app
peared in Washington as the represent
tative OF the executive department Of
that state to adjust claims involving
h and swamp lands and to close
other cases that have been pending In
the national capital. She is the first
woman ever sent there as the Official
representative OF q state.
The popular belief that the field of
industrial activities in Mexico In
closed to her sex IL disapproyed by
Miss Eleana Davalos, who, I'm spite OF
the turbulent condition that prevails
all over Mexico, has Just succeeded IN
promoting the construction OF a cable
railway from Tampico to Cerre de
Guadalupe. Miss Davalos "a at the
head Of the company organized TO
operate the line.
Mime. Bessie Lazelle has the dis
tfnction Of owning and operating q fac
tory for the making OF certain items Of
women's apparel, where all the help,
even TO the ONCE force, are women. a
number OF sanitary garments have
been invented by Nine. L4Azelle, but her
latest In the rubberized bathing corset.
which has among its points the quality
or drying 80 quickly that II may be-
worn three or four times q day IL de-
sired.