... as much importance to women as to men. Each subject discussed in Parliament, from the debate upon a.war in a foreign land to the tax upon the cheapest article of food, might equally affect the men and women of the nation. Women were obliged to pay rates ...

... borrowing a pair of his father's trousers for the occasion. Many of the 7,000 pitmen in the- Burnley Division are opposed to women's suffrage, so their wives, in order to preserve domestic harmony, voted when their hisbands were down in the pits at work. Duchess ...

... like Mrs. l'hilipson and Lady Terrington won the suffrage of men and women alike, others, no less admirable as workers, tailed because they failed as women. Mine. ltecautier. one of the most brilliant women of ,history, is remembered by us chiefly as a reigning ...

... WRY WOMEN VOTE FOR UGLY M.P.•S. There was an old-fashioned belief (according to a London paper) that when women got the vote they would always give their suffrages to the handsomest candidate. The theory was profoundly wrong from the beginning, and will ...

... VOTES FOR WOMEN A HOME DESTROYER. Will Not Be Accepted by the French. The vote for women is contrary to the genius of the French race, sa ys Theodore Jorand, eminent French sociologist, in a st u dy o f woman's suffrage recently awar d e d a prize ...

... arisen here over the confinement of seven women and five men for two days and two nights that it was freely predicted there would be no more mixed juries in this country. To this extent, therefore, the fight of women's organizations for an absolute equality ...

... by declaring that al/ women's colleges should be burned down, has bearded the America' lioness, in her den again. In a statement he has just issued he attributes most of the moral laxity of the present day to womeses suffrage and distributes with impartial ...

... From Madras. Ten years ago suffrage for women became established in Great Britain on the basis of women over 30 being permitted to vote. The age requirement for men remained at 2,1.. But row the distinction between ages of women is being, wiped out after ...

... she is a senior English mistress in a boarding school for young women in Liverpool. Her arguments—that women under 30 had to pay taxes in the setae way as the men. that many young women now work and are subject to. Factory Acts and other measures under ...

... the women's fault, of course, but they can't help it. It' s born in them to be mothers, and they wouldn't be happy if they couldn't. As a child grows up, the boy gets more and more into games, while the girl gets more and more serious. Most women, as ...

... struggle in his old constituency. He was rejected by the men who control its Party Machine, and in these days of Universal Suffrage, the Machine is everything, and the individual counts for very little. Ramsay may or may not through,• but the fact that ...

... Extension of Franchise. In this connection the announcement that Mr. Griffith and -Mr. Collins favour au extension of adult suffrage to women is not without interest. It is thought unlikely that the extension could be brought about in time for the Treaty election ...