The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-03-14

slh'v a professional woman trained In
the law. NJ ary rate a woman who
has lived and worked ard has had
the experience OF a fu,l and rounded
life. one Whose children are grown up
and either have homes OF THEM own
or are in college. This say of
- or so, Will have ahead OF her a
IJarter century % active lIfe and
alth. mental poise. strength 20 en-
! lure continuous effort greater than
she ever before knew.
"It IS during such a time. during
more than twusccre Years. that a
vuunnn IS At hor hcst n powers Of
Judgment, In executive ability. IN calm
ness. equipped 10 20 ahead with the
task in hand Furthermore 4. must
he remembered that FOR n great many
wears 70 come. IN this country at
leas., any Jma candidate 20 have a
chance % success in a political cam.
paign must no better, mr. better. than
the average man candidate. II she
'Snf h"r chances are nj. Size woa't
b. elected.
"Dl Nc thing mn cunn1ont Women
oficcholders will leavr To- men matters
os government which they 10 not un-
dorstand equally wen. WITH which
they aye not thoroughly corversant
Their business VIII be 20 complement
the men legislators, rot to hamper
them or interfere with them. Is the
average male legislator. ! - a. com
pctcnt 10 dcal. for instance. with the
national child labor law as 10 the
4 NHnfHa 10 roman 70 ssAH, ILrnA, II
answer. lust remember Row that nee
essary and humane measure has hecn
-~id.trackcd So recently a. Wash nr-
ton. Il all comes down To The aNio-
matte statement that men arc better
for some work and women are hcttcr
for other work.
"Hut as has been said. tho question
~ suffrage for women IL Only a small
part of the great and comprehcns.v -
feminist movement, the central p0.Y'
| Of which Is the home. Now the Amer
can n Is, from the material stand
point, the finest husband IN the
world hut in ono particular he wrongs
both himself and his wife. HIS Idea
Of marriage apparently Is a state IN
which the man gives and the woman
receives, He gives hts WHO every
thing-hut himself.
The we'll 10 do American woman
has an innumerahlc variety ~ good
times hut she docs no, have the
c0~mrqdcshlp Of her mate. II tho com
plete human being Is made Mp Of tho
union Of a man and a woman, there
must he slngularly few human beings
ranging the United States. After the
honeymoon the typical American bust
ness man gives hts VIE every luxury
he can afford and sope tNat he can
not; and then, secure In tho CON
sclousness Of having performed his
share OF the bargain. appears 10 for
get her in the real business OF 'ife.
which IL the getting Of morcv for the
fun OF getting Il. He r. ito world
kcenest hunter, hut ne hunts dividends
instead Of foxes; he is tho worlds
greatest fighter, but he fights rival
corporations, not rival armies. lie
live more i%ntenely than other men
and knows less about living.
Ills comprehension OF llfe - az lin
tied as would he a soldiers who had
never done anything hut manmuvre.
or n hunter who had spent his whole
Ire Following fhe spoor OF his prey.
Until recently this business man
prldcd himself on taking no holidays
and found himself Old NJ 30. Ho was
splendid, but he was not a husband,
still less a father, This man puts his
wife first after business hut such n
long way after
"Thc situation Il changing rapidly
for the better. The mon OF this gen
Grafton refuse to stand the pace OF the
last, Tho automobile aud tho golf
course luro them for the wcokonds
and the fast developing country lifc
claims part Of their summer. Their