Judge — April 11, 1914 — page 17: what you’re looking at

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Comments HASKELL 1¢ suffrage coborts go, 1k out for weal of woe, ‘And pote what word the gaping world in passing may bestow. Anarchistic Architects RISING up in revolt against squeezed- up closets, overlong halls and back- breakable sinks, all characteristic of the houses built by man, two women, Miss Anna Schenck and Miss Marcia Mead, have formed an architec- Curbside guided sisters from the dangerous pill and powders. That so many feminine physi- cians are prospering only shows with what reprehensible persistence woman strikes out on the bypaths that lead away from the great highway of the housekeeper. Workless Women AFTER having been organized only four weeks, the Conference on Unem- ployment among Women reports that in Suffrage Snapshots By IDA HUSTED HARPER AND NOW they say President Wilson is about to reverse his position on amending the Sherman anti-trust law. When he gets ready to back track on the woman-suffrage question, he will have no difficulty in establishing a precedent. Sensible women are terribly mortified sometimes as they Icok at tural partnership to plan convenient homes for aver- age American fami Since they intend to di card all the cherished in- conveniences of the male architect, from shelves only to be reached by step- ladders to tubs evidently designed to be approached kneeling, they are horrify- ingly original. Nor do they know their humble places in the scheme of things, for they aspire not to build lowly shanties, but to plan whole commu- nities, with homes, stores and public buildings. The audacious creatures! Lady Docs WOMAN physician, enumerating ina New York daily the opportuni- Pern kw aneae ee SOS the fashion illustrations in the Sunday papers, but when they turn to the next page and see the baseball pictures, they feel that in the ridiculous women have been outclassed. ie) Prime Minister Asquith has graciously consented to allow moving-picture films made of a suffragette’s raid on his house in Down- ing Street, the police, of course, gently remonstrat- ing with them. What the public ought to see is po- licemen trampling the women under their horses’ hoofs, clubbing them, choking them, twisting their arms and dragging them by the hair. These features are absolutely necessary if the scene is to ties extended to the women of her profession in this country, says that a wom- an has better chances for study abroad, in France, Germany, Switz- erland and Italy, than in this land of the free. Women are not allowed to matric- ulate, she says, in any of the first-class Eastern medical schools, except at the Cornell School in New York City and at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, and since the former imposes too many conditions, the latter may be said to be the only real co-educational medical school in this part of the country. As women are not given equal chances with men to become in- ternes in hospitals, and thus gain valu- able practice, it may be seen that even yet the wise, benevolent hands of men are still pushing back their poor, mis- EASTER GREETING More out soon, New York City, where the organization has its headquarters, four hundred and twenty-five women applied to it for work. Here is a chance for those noble and rea- sonable male souls who do not believe that women should be employed beyond the sacred walls of home to come gal- lantly to the rescue. Let four hundred and twenty-five uf them, if unwed, march up to the office of the society, and, each selecting a mate from the needy, proceed to thrust her into a flat kitchen as a con- jugal cook, that she may live ideally happy all the rest of her life and escape the contaminating influences of offices and shops. depict the actual truth. o Professor F. Spencer Baldwin, of Boston Uni- versity, is an anti-suffragist. He doesn’t like the new woman—‘‘androgynous hy- brid,”’ that is what he calls her. It’s up to the professor to find an anti-toxin. Oo “The pay here,”’ said Mayor Curley, of Boston, in dismissing all the women in his office, ‘‘is quite sufficient to maintain aman.’’ Can such a thing be possible? Then how on earth did women ever hap- pen to get the jobs? To get women to attend a ward meeting in Chicago the campaign committee ad- vertised that they would give each woman a bottle of perfume. Sweet-scented idea! comicbooks.com