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For the general answer I got to gether a number of books and went through the names of those who were deemed worthy of note in the great divisions of knowledge. I did not pick and choose. I simply took the names as they came and count ed. This is the result of my inves- tigations:-
1.-Amongst the names of 87 biologists I came across the name of one woman, Ellen Key, who deve
Women.
Men.
loped feminism through biology
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3-Of 70 Thinkers (Philoso-..
phers, etc.) all 4.-Associated with 94 In- ventors was one woman, Sarah Ann Glover, whom we have to thank for the Tonic Sol-Fa 5.In a list of @ Chemists and Physicists bra woman stands out, Madame Cu- rie, the discoverer of Radium
were
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6-60 Astronomers have 2. women amongst their number, Caroline Hers- "chell-and Agasa Mary
Clerke
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7.-35 male Geologists hold the field all to them- selves 8-Pioneers have the big-
gest proportion amongst them
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H. Ayrton in electricity and wave motion: Elizabeth Fry in prison reform: Florence Nightingale in nursing: Frances M. Buss and Madame Montessori in education :
and Mrs. Sydney Webb in Social
Reform
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I then went through the names of the authors of 1,000 books written on those subjects, and found that 23 of the books were written by
women,
These are subjects in which women, as a rule, take no interest. Therefore the smali proportion "did not surprise me. But I was 18- tonished at the results of my tour.
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which, like most alleguries, contains a lot of truth. The devil wished to destroy the buman race, but found all his efforts frustrated. Ho hold
consultation, and learned that Undersigned bave received the reason of his failure "were the mothers of the world. The only road to success was the corruption
To Brit Br of the mothers. He was told that
PUBLIC AUCTION there was zo hope in tempting the mothers of the present, he must get to work on the young girls who would be the mothers of the future. He must destroy their sense of what was becoming, and then their sense of modesty. Ho must not act hastily, lest they take fright. He must introduce. little by little, a love for dress less and less becom ing, then less and less "modest. When the girls reach the age of womanhood their reserve will be gone, and their children, trained by them, or let run wild by them, will begin where they left off, and the object of his desire will be achieved. He must act in the same, way with books. It seems, ladies and gentle men, that he is very near his goal. The modern girl, the mother of the future, has sadly deteriorated in her modesty and reserve. It is the result of emancipation based on the falso principle of individualism.
The modern girl is independent. Sho is not content to do nothing. and stay at home after her school. days are OTET. For that she de- serves all praise. She is, on the whole, healthier and better than her sisters of not so many years. ago. But she is exposed to dangers which they did not meet and about which they knew nothing. Will
she Buccumb or will she win through? The outcome of the battle depends on the training sho got in her early days.
Before I speak of the wonderful work that woman has done and is doing. I want to say this. The thing which strikes one most is bo unduly stressed. Generalisations which are not justi
prone
to
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Comprising
Teak Desks, Glass Cabinets, Type- writers, Iron Safe, Glass Cabinet, Tapestry Covered Armchairs, Couches, Pianos, Gramaphones and Records, Carpets, Bugs, Electric Heaters" (220 and 110 Volts), Porcelain Ware, Brass Ornamenta, Pictures, etc., etc..
Teak Extension Dining Tables- Teak and Cave Seat Chairs, Side, boards, Dinner Waggons, Glass Ware, Cooking Utensils, Teak Round Tables, Ice Chesti, stc., etc.
Teak and Iron Bedsteads with Mattresses, Single and Double Ward- robes with Bevelled Mirrors, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Linen, Washstands, Toilet Crockery, Cham ber Stands, etc., etc.
and
A QUANTITY OF NICE BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
fied are often made. The modern
Including :-- young woman, whose conduct de-
Cabinets, Chairs, Flower Stands, serves censure, is in a very small minority. Were it otherwise there Joss Table, Tea Foys, etc., etc. would be very little hope for this poor old earth of bure. Most women, thank God, realize their work in life and do it.
Professions.
We speak of people following
through musicians and artists, profession.
and
One Herring Hall Marvin Safe.
I shall mention five Ox VIEW from THURSDAY, the
6th FEBRUARY, 1930. These are branches which appeal which women follow. They are not
to women, and yet out of GD great all professions in the technical
composers not one was a
woman meaning of the term, nor are they
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of 43 modern composers of note the exclusive field of woman. But CATALOGUES will be issued. only one was a woman, Mrs. H. H. they are the realization of woman's Beach. Amongst the great masters place in the world, they are the
of painting and sculpture there was, floodgates through which her in- TERM8:-CABE ON DELIVERY,. was not a single woman's name. Ifluence for good pours over the cannot speak far the modern schools human race. They are:-Teaching,
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TEACHING.-Women make ideal
of art, for I could not find a com- Nursing, Prayer, Motherhood, Sanc prehensive list. I am not denying tity. that there have been and are first- class women musicians and artists.teachers, especially now since the All I am asserting is that history use of the slipper has been abrogat has failed to record. their names ed. They have a way with children amongst those which have won that no man can ever hope to rival. They understand the child mind, world renown...
for every woman has got the mother instinct. A good teacher with high ideals, is an untold influence for sood, and in that role all over the world women are playing a glorious part..
when
It seems strange that, Queens and great ladies were patrons of art and music, a woman, if such existed, who might have rivalled the great masters, should have remained hidden.
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Is it because women are lesa clever ther ment No, not neces sarily, but because woman's place
NURSING. A profession which re- quires a saint to perform it pro perly. It demands infinite patience, infinite sympathy, infinite tact, an
is not in the sciences, discoveries inexhaustiblo fund of humour, ab
and arts. She knows herself that solute selflessness. A nurse is born,
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her place is not there. She knows not made, but every woman is a WEDNESDAY, FEB. 12, that she is destined for something nurse. It is part of her being, else. She shows the same common instinct in her from her earliest sense in the use of the vote. She days. All over the world to-day Tel. 0. 2282 does not return women to Parlia ment. Jealousy? No, the real ren son is that she instinctively feels that women's place is not there, that it is impossible to reconcile the direct participation of woman in political and parliamentary life with her predominant.duty as a mother. Woman's Place in the World. Haa woman, then, "no place in the world. She has, and, in one way, it is a bigger and more im- portant place than man's.
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PRAYER-Acting on the words of A QUANTITY OF VALU- the globe are women who have given ABLE BLACKWOOD AND up everything to follow Him. They come from the rich as well as from HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. the poor. What they have left does not count, they have left everything. (Particulars from Catalogues), The work of all is not the same. Some cut. themselves off altogether from contact with the outside world. Before the_advent of machinery. They are the contemplatives...Their. in the days of the cottage indus, lives are spent in intimate union tries, when the village supplied all with God. The world, which does that the village needed, when not understand the supernatural, mass production was unknown, the looks upon them as useless members woman lived the life for which of society, and yet they do immense she was created: she was the good. They win from God the helper, she cared for others, she races which enable us who are in was in the home. With the coming the active life to do His work, of mischinery she became the rival which enable souls struggling with of man. With the change in her temptation to overcome. Their ideal condition went pari pasu a change may be summed up in the words in her character. Now avenues of of Bt. Therese of the Child Jesus: pleasure were open to her the "I will pass my heaven doing good" cinema, the dance hall, the cabaret.on.carth." "They spend their lives What she can see for a few pence doing good upon earth. It is not on the screen, an aspect of life good in the material order, it is which she does not realize to be not visible to the eye of man, but hideously unreal, has made her dis it is a good beyond all that the contented with her lot, has ruined world knows.ADA her appreciation of moral values. Others-and there are more than A certain class of the modern girls 0,000 of them in the mission fields seems bent on having a good time alone-give up everything to the cipated, and the emancipation has is too menial if by doing it they ruined her. One cannot blame the
can save, a soul. There is no hope "Teminist" movement altogether of earthly reward. They cut them for that. The so-called advance in selves off from that by their vow civilization must share in the res of poverty. What they do they do ponsibility, and above all those who for God, Nuns are to be found pander to the lowest instincts of everywhere, directing souls, whether
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as teachers or nurses, caring for Her sense of modesty and reserve old people, watching over abandon- is not what it was. Books are now
read blushingly by girls which but, ed babies, leading back to God those who have gone astray and. a short time ago, would have been whom the world, has cast, nside.
thrown into the fire. Not long ago
I came acTURA little allegory,
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