The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1915-08-05
DOINGS OF WOMEN

Oregon has IA women attorneys.
This years graduates OF Vassar col
lege numbered 236. 4EtUnEfS. - ~
One woman In every Is In the United
States Is In business. '
Two babies are born in Germany for
every one born in France.
Pittsburgh.s ~policewomen are as
signed to secret service.
st. Louis society worne do their mar
keting after midnight.
Minnesota club women are agitating
the idea Of homes for teachers.
Women are paid 10 cents q day for
making army shirts n France. .
OF the 1886 women registered for
war work in England, only Isis have
Very few of the nearly 100000 women
school teachers in the United States
are married. tJH& sltts1 @.
A woman must be between the ages
OF 80 and 40 to be eligible to appoint
ment on the Chicago police force.
. Women are now being employed in
all the large factories In England where
munitions are manufactured.
Thirty-six girls are now acting as
ticket takers at the London bridge sta
ton OF the Brighton railway.
Madam George Dongian was the first
woman to walk the streets Of Constan-
tinople with her face uncovered.
Women will replace the 10000 farm
workers who have been called to the
front in England, Scotland and
Whales. ~'..
Nellie Barker Is Chicago's champion
runaway girl, having deserted her par
ents once a week for the past year.
Miss Neysa McMein, the well known
illustrator OF front covers for maya
zines. earns over $1,000 a year from her
own work.
The entrance Of women in the politi-
cal field in Japan is being bitterly OPP
posed by the men leaders OF the vart-
GUS political parties.
Mrs. Thomas ]. Preston, jr., formerly
Mrs. Grover Cleveland, is a to be
leading the fight against suffrage In
New Jersey,
tains over 5000 inhabitants has the
power to appoint women as members
OF the police force.
Quite a number of women In Dun
dee, Scotland. have applied TO the war
department for permission to be allowed
to be trained to drive motor cars. u.
Miss Eva Ramstedt, a former pupil
of Madam Curie, the radium expert,
has been appoiated professor OF radiol-
ogy at the University Of Stockholm.
Although she is past SO years Of age,
Miss s.. d. Wallace. of near Indianapo-
lis, Ind, has again u an annual
fishing and hunting license.
Or. s. Josephine Baker, director OF
the department of child hygiene OF the
New York board OF health, has under
Der over 800 nurses and 100 doctors.
Miss Grace Breed. OF Denver, Colo,
earned all her expenses for one year
at the Colorado agricultural college, by
raising chickens on q vacant city lot.
In America farmers wives consti-
tute the largest class Of economically
useful women, for they produce nine
tired In some OF the latest clothes
characterized by short skirts and
waists with deep pointed neck open
ings.
nected with the bureau OF engraving
and printing In Washington, it Is esti-
mated that over 500, 900, 900, 900 has
passed through the hands of Miss An
ME Roe. chief of the numbering diyt-
sion. " ..'"
It has been proposed that the 2,000.-
600 members of the General Federation
Of Women's clubs deny themselves one
pair of silk stockings a year and con-
tribute that money to an endowment
fund for work Of the declarations de-
partment IN aesthetic lines. d
Frau Hedwig Heyl Is the most pow
erful woman In Germany and the gov
eminent depends largely upon her to
analyze and test substitutes offered
for various foods where the supply Is
short, and when recommended by her.
directions are given for adoption by
the people.