The Arvada enterprise. (Arvada, Colo.) 1908-1970, 1922-02-02

you cannot memo thngs Dy LOOKING on, any Wotv
than you can stop dog light by waving an um-
brella on the pavement. But the great majority
Of younger women are realizing today that, II
change 70 to be made. five are to get nearer
single moral standard 1t Il for women to bring this
about.
"Women have. on the whole. been, or tried to
be. what men expected them to be. II women q.
pected more Of men they. too would do the sams."
Mrs. Cornne Roosevelt Robinson, sister u The
odore Roosevelt believes the girls Of today arc
superior to their sisters Of yesterday. Notwith.
standing their bodied hair and their abbreviated
skirts and even their cigarette smoking. they are
more capable. more interesting and think oftenef
and clearer than the types Of their mothers' gen
Grafton
"The girl Of today Is q splendid creature" she
asserts. "Her cigarette smoking and bodied hair
are Just outward signs Of that dapper sage
through which she II passing.
"Girls today are developing remarkable execu-
tive ability and leadership This naturally makes
them more independent. They are doing things
their mothers never would have dreamed Of I'M
dertakng. They are succeeding In every 6eid OF
business and Industry they enter.
"But more Than that-they are becoming better
wives and mothers. The franchise has widened
their point Of view. With their greater under.
standing. men are discovering them better com
rades and children are finding them able to un-
derstand even their pettiest problems.
"Womsns place Il still within the home The
very highest type Of woman today 10 that one who
can add civic responsibilities to her domestic d.
ties without sighting the latter In any way. Wom
en-, by living more systematic and orderly lives
are doing what twenty year, ago they would have
regarded ~ impossible"
Mrs. Oliver II. r. Belmont has been elected pres
ident Of the National WOman's party. following her
gift Of $4,000 with which to complete the pur.
chase Of thy entire block composing the "old cap
..ak1 11,A AkAA
"Petticoat party" will 10 In the neid. with women
voters Organized In every state to carry on"
against the old political parties. There II to Be
a womnns platform and q woman candidate for
president. The nrst issue. however II 4 proposed
amendment 10 the Constitution to abolish all legal
determinations against women. The slogan Of
the "Petticoat party" IL practically this: "Aian
has got things into pretty mess The women
must clean up the mess"
Mrs. Belmont has money and social position
The National wOman's party Is the militant wing
Of the women suffragsts Its members have the
courage Of their convictions, as was shown by the
White House picketing. the jail terms and the hun.
ger strikes still fresh In the public memory.
Miss Jeanette Rankin Miss Anne Morgan Prtn-
cess Catacuzsne. Charlotte Perkins Gilman and
others are back Of . plan to give to mankind q
"New Worlds History" II will give the truth Of
history" and ret woman straight In the eyes Of The
world. like this: Woman was created before man
the rib story u man.made. Cleopatra was not
vamp. but \ political and military genius. Joan
Of Arc never heard "voices" she was q military
maid who joyed In the clash Of battle. Henry Of
Navarro aud Napoleon did mot hold q candle to
their mothers.
Mrs. Elizabeth Murray Shepherd will edit tAs
"New Worlds History" And she says:
THE greatest tragedy Of the race was when
men wrested control from women Since the power
Of selection was taken from woman mans era Of
sehshness and war came upon the earth. We
must admit that mans ambition has made The
world progress In many ways hut II We weigh
the murders woes. vices and other oppression
against this benefit. none Of US can help beins
agreed TINT womnns era was the better. This
bi.scxual state In which we now are will soon
grow into Golden Age with all sex warning over
with. Neither will rule the other but both will
contribute to the development Of humanity"