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THE NEW WOMAN. CHANGE AND NO CHANGE.
THE CARE OF CHILDREN." Another large department of women' work-indeed, the most valuable contri- bution that she can possibly make to [BY DR. MARY SCHARLIZE, OB.E., M.D.)
national welfare-concerns the nurture Land primary education" of children. We hear much in the present day of Upon the Bkill and Care with the new Woman, but the question arises which maternal duties are discharg Are the women of the twentieth century ined depends the health of the next any way really different from those whose generation in body, soul, and spirit. characters are preserved for us in his This is a group of duties that admits fory, whether meitinval or ancient of us delegation From the time that is not more likely that the human race the infant is in existence until the dis- fundamentally one throughout the rant period when adolescence is com- ages, and it is not likely that the apparent pleted, no one can discharge a mother's thange in the women to-day is simply a duties so well as the mother herself. change in their reaction under the in- it has long been common knowledge that fluence of altered circumstances! There the welfare, and in many instances the is much in the character of Jael, the life, of the infant pends on his being wife of Heber the Kenite, or Semiramis, sackled by his own mother, but it has and of Nur Jehan, that are faithfully been reserved for these later days to mirrored in some of the women well teach us that not only is the individual known to us all. No doubt the times woman's milk the exact and, indeed, the have changed and this has caused an only right nourishment for her child, but apparent change in the men and women also that, owing to the fineness and the of to-day.
sensitiveness of the infant'a skin, it is Undoubtedly there has been a great peculiarly liable the attacks of path- alteration in public opinion and in theogenic bacteria, and, further, ataniards of religion, morals, education, during the nine months of ante-natal life and dress. And yet to those of us who it has gradually become immune to the.. bave studied the past as well as the pre-bacteria associated with ita mother, but sent it is evident that "Plus ca change, that this immunity does not extend to plus c'est la meme chose. The changes the bacteria of any other human being. are really in the environment, the Recognising these facts, a woman is in woman's essential characteristics remain honour bound to use her best endeavours Las of old.
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la what way has the environment is essential to its welfare, and with the changed? In part the change in the atone and only environment in which it is titude of the modern woman is due to the
The extraordinarily low infantilė change in her education. The tree of the knowledge of good and evil offers its death-rate of New Zealand, some 35 per, fruits to men and women alike, and with mille, appears to have been secured by equal education there must gradually the enlightened maternal devotion of its come equality of opportunity, equality women. The infantile death-rata for of pay, and equality of standards. UP England and Wales at the beginning of to quite recent days the boy and the this century averaged something like 140 may enjoyed superior advantages in in the 1,000. Owing partly to generai everything. He was the dominant, and sanitary advancy, and still more to the everything, the law included, was in con- constantly increasing delightenment of formity to his needs and to his standards. our women in the matter of infant care At the present time, educational advan and feeding, this average has now been bages and the imprimatur of our univer: reduced to 80. in the 1,000, but the sities are available to women-equally the example of New Zealand shows that with men, and still more recently the our woman of to-day has still something greatly-desired equality of citizenship has to lears, in the matter of puericulture. been conceded to the woman with the
MOTHERHOOD.
gift of the Parliamentary franchise. The enormous value of an enlightened | There is doubt that the modern woman and devoted maternal management of has achieved a tactical victory, but is children is exemplified not only in the is a victory that will profit her little falling death-rate of infants but also in unless she has both the wisdom and the the greatly improves health of older intelligence to consolidate it. It is quite chidren. Nor must we imagine that a possible to win a war and to lose the mother's duty to her family ends when
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she has provided it with all those things All who are anxious for the welfare that are necessary to its physical--wel- of our race and nation must be anxious fare. Her duties and responsibilities ex- that its women shall realise in time that tend to the safeguarding of her children enhanced privileges entail new dutien in body, soul, and spirit. The men and and increased responsibilities, and those women of the next generation will be who fought most strenuously for the in largely what their mother makes them. tellectual and political emancipation of She is the guide, philosopher, and friend women ought at the present time, to of their most plastic and impressionable strain every nerve in order to convince years. The father's influence, valuable as their sisters that their bewly-acquired it is, comes much later, and can seldom privileges will prove but Dead Sea fruit be so thoroughly assimilated into the anless they are used aright.
make-up of his children. In connection with this portion of a woman's life-work Women who enjoy university education it is a regrettable fact that but few must look on their degree and on their women receive any adequate training opportunities of acquiring knowledge as for maternity, and that they too often something to be held in trust for the are forced to enter on their important advantage of the race. The mere fact of duties without any knowledge at all com-CHINA COAST METEOROLOGICAL possessing knowledge is valueless; those parable to that which is acquired by the who possess the knowledge must be pre-mechanic who is in charge of valuable pared either to serve the public by meausmachine, or the breeder who is respon of research, by means of constructive and sible for the welfare of pedigree herges
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