Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1914-01-02

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Interesting lettings Concerning che
oeinas Of ths Feminine Sex the
World Over.
Miss Rachel Hirsch, Of the Univer-
sity of Berlin. is the first woman In
Germany to have the coveted title OF
professor. She became a doctor of
medicine several years age and now by
her researches in pathology, has earned
the right to be called professor.
Ultra fashionable women in Paris
are appearing in public wearing
gowns daringly slashed. which reveals
that The accustomed silk stockings are
lacking and instead the decollete calf
is shown with dainty paintings or
gems.
Baroness de Ia Roche. who won tho
aviation cup by covering 325 kilo-
meters in four hours. is now con-
sidered the champion woman aviator.
as the previous record was $50 kilo-
meters made by Nine. Pallier.
For the first time in the history OF
Switzerland q woman has been called
to the bar. She Is Fraulein Lii
Zgragen, daughter Of q Bernese lawyer.
and passed all then necessary qualifying
examinations.
OF the 1000. 900 women in the Uni
ter States who are engaged In oc-
equations, 40 per cent are in our
kitchens. % per Eel in the factories
and one-third Of the whole number are
under 81 years of age.
Miss Lena BaltEz, OF POcahontas.
Ark, has demonstrated that a Woman
can be just as big q success a q far.
mer as q man for she cleared 3222.16
from one-tenth OF an acre OF ground.
or the 1877 ome who took <
aminations last year for positions az
0npf0NQ In thu RR&tfmA A~Ahnn S~~~.kL
ment. 500 qualified, out Of which NUM-
Der 20 were given appointments.
Filipino women are now given
regular courses OF instruction in cook
Ing. lace making, hygiene and care Of
babies by a department instituted by
United States government.
The Russian minister Of imperial
railroads has sanctioned the admis-
sion OF a great number of qualified wo-
men into the engineering section Of his
department..
Since'th enactment Of the woman's
labor in Pennsylvania It has done
much to lessen the h%ardships endured
by the feminine sex compelled to work
for a living.
Girl students who want to carr their
way. through colleges have formed q
feminine education earners' union and
the adoption of a wage scale.
Miss Anita Belleville, who acts
as purveyOr of the correct time In
London. Is probably the only woman
to hold such a position in the world.
MISS Mary p. Bell. who acts as
special examiner for the Interstate
commerce commissioner. is the first
woman who ever acted in that ca
pacity.
Mrs. E. H. Hartman. widow Of
Inc railroad dmagnate. receives on an
asking for aid in the shape Of n
About 400 girls are banded to-
gether In their various colleges under
the Women's intercollegiate Student
Government association.
Girls who are reared IN dire poverty
are 100 per cent more likely to go wild
than those who have had better on
pOrtunities.
Instead of helping women It IL
Claimed that h new Ohio labor law
driven them out of trades to be
superseded by men.
n WOMen's municipal party haA
been formed in London which will be
strictly n~on-political and will repre-.
sent women. as women.
Tne most successful woman politi.
! In California is Mrs. Charles F.
Edison, who is a member Of the state
Labor commission.
10 secure q position ~ a femals
sorter In the English postal service,
candidates must be between IL ana 4
years of age.
= NAAnsAOAoSe TIC 0UllE6KJHk I080s
er. o $4,000 back to England with
her as a result OF her lecture tour in
this country.
New York women organized a com,
mittee to study the best way to pre-.
vent so many automobile fatalities in
that city.
Mrs. Hetty Green. who today !.
worth many millions Of dollars, started
q bank o when she was 8 q
Of age
Mrs. Philip N. Moore has been an
pointed a member Of the Provisional
Alumnae council Of Vassar college.
Women in Switzerland who graduats
In theology will hereafter be entitled
to the status Of the clergy.
Ninety per cent of the members Of
the Shirtwaist Makers union in New
York are young girls.
Miss II. Bartlett has been nominated
for a seat in the Birmingham. England.
city council.
Kansas women are asking that they
have equal property rights with their
husbands.
New York s~torekeepers will employ
over 5000 extra girls darlns the holt
day season.
Cleveland housemaids have formed
o union.
The Deadly Frying Pan. :
From Outing.
M MI $3.50 ~. 10