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loom. enum-
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cornucopia
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new uses inch
, one or cores, “A
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memories. la 4
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Harold unbound is spending the
- day in Danbury on business. ‘1
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William Resting. at Harriet street.
has. taken a' position in Weapon.
A party at Nowell: young men mo
lured to Greenwich last evening.
last evening in Harwell: with friends.
Anthony Kaposito and William An-
seloni were visitors in Bridgeport yes-
terday.
~ man Mason. of Dorian, has one
- It blamed rollers workingain Cos Cob
“another working in the lattice
f Ii Forest Lockwood place, in France
. St. Norwalk. . a
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Mrtin Troy. of the second district,
has taken {position with a Bridse
port concern.
Charles Brown, of Broad River
5 aLlornier employs of The Evening
xSentinel, has scoured a position as
L .‘MJM Dictator on the Manila: Tel—
m, in Bridgeport.
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All baseball games scheduled for
Saturday afternoon were postponed
on account of rain.
W.
Richard Burke. who is employed by
'.he Standard Oil. Company. is spend-
ing a few days in tovm. . ’L
'Ll’bo fixtures on the Noxon baseball
‘3 field; in Dorian, Which recently sold
in the est End team of Norwalk. by
. flintord Smith, representing the Dan
I shut: club. were removed last week.
A number oi Norwalk young ladies
spent Sunday in Bridgeportand. wits
George W. Sharer, of Dorian is pro- nessed the Kelsey-Merci A. C. base-
gresalng nicely on the additions which Eball game played in that city.
" . on being built on the home of Dr. '
» binary L, Sharer, in West Washington
. L, street. The work will soon be finished.
John McGuirkL, William moan.
Stephen Colette. Albert Gunther.
lames Daily and Louis Cifatee spent
The cases of Frank Hermann andiwmrday afternoon and evening in
has. Mary Mole. both charged mm'Bridgeport.
assault. was heard before Judge John
1 Koogliwseturday. Attorney William F.
“In clay was counsel for the defend
‘ ant in each case. The charges were
boiled. ‘
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There were eight Isles of real as-
tate in Nor-wait last week, with mort-
gages of $15,850. For the third week
or May, 1914. there were thirteen
sales of real estate and mortgages at
$36, 34.29
Justice Abel Dance presided at the
narien court Thursday night of last
4 week, and heard the case of the T
State rs. Mort Berry, of «Norwalsd
MWWMng a motorcycle on
use walks.‘3‘lie pleaded. guilty, and
. was. fined as and costs. totalling about
' L 317. ‘ . - ,
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The entertainment committee of the
Qtelssy Club met Fridav evening a d;
.iécldedL to have the smoker on Th
day evening. June 30 An orchestra
has been engaged for the occasion ”and
’ will furnish music during the even-
ing. ~
'siul s‘u‘m'u': _
wows 111 Bill
‘9
The Congressional Union'for Wom-
Second Lieutenant C. Malcolm Stan
, ., Jay Skene. United States Coast Artil-
Llery, until recently stationed at For-
Areas Monro Va... has been transfer-E
led to Fort, Sherman, at the Atlantic
and of the Panama canal. Lieutenant
[Stone is a son Lot the Rev. and Mrs.
"1.1). Skeue, cl Stamford, iormerly of
.Norwalk.
morwalk attorneys are finding the
jitnoy service between Norwalk and
Mitford especially convenient on
We to the office of the Barton town
glerk. it takes about ten minutes to
444.!“ down trout Norwalk and the at-
, moneys are thus enabled to save con—'
fierable time. It is noticeable that
,«L—Ihe attorneys are patronizing these
4 anti distance jltneys as much as pos-
ibis, because a! the time saved. ‘
ton some suggestions, as to the cause
0! “unrest among farm women." it
will help him solve a serious problem
.that Clarence M. Poe. editor of a
Southern farm paper. wished on him.
to ascertain ii there is unrest amo
EcountLry have given their answer in
The failure of the American Sonics
Union, a New York insurance organi E
‘L ion. hits many Connecticut petiole
Md and it is said that there are a
lbw members of the organization in
this city and neighboring towns.
llany Litchiield county men were con~E
:, wise with it. The liabilities or the
' meets are said to exceed its assets
4 by several thousand dollars. While;
ills organization was supposed byI
me at its contract holders to be 9. Women 0‘ the “WWW
Lflew Yorlf corporation. it is said that
it Is incorporated. under the laws or
undeat—unrest a plenty.
Alabama.
1.
aanuifragists in the House.
4. have the country-'- believer
.rowedtoiucreasacbcméyggm
more! education. libraries and sepsis.
Joseph Borneo! Bridgeport. spent '
an Suffrage will giveSecretary Houn-
Secretary Houstdn sent out a letter
farm women. The women of the
clear, blunt English; theysay there is
It Was Mr. Houston's purpose to
quiet the farm women by publishing
some more bulletins "on poultry rais-
ing, butter making and gardening. and
other farm activities commonly dis-
charged by women," but that will not
suflice. The trouble is too deep seals
ed to smooth over with farm circulars.
Mr. Houston hasLtoundL outthat the
especially
those of the south. are not so happy as
‘ Representative Thomas , J. Radio or
and E. Y. Webb or North
Carolina. m of the leading antiwom-
would
Our most 1 Department
‘ «makes a specialty‘ of Persoo~‘~
' v clonal 1Union. “that the answers oi the
“it is plain to mes: said was Lucy
Burns, Vice Chairmatrof the Congres-
. aim women44to Comm Houstonla
~ inquiry show great unrest among a
mighty good class of women. The bai-
lot would lift the burden a! solving
_ this problem at unrest from the score-
his}; or agriculture and give it to the
L women. to whom it belongs ‘
:‘ “An interesting feature '0: the le-
mmdmnmmmm
isnottoiamrbeprgd
credits also noses and
4‘rursi
labor
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woman through labor with; dguieaaE
tor her services have no ilnbneial‘m
value. -
“An entire 29W devoted to the
need of better schools, vocational
training for girls as well as boys. adult
education tor both sexes. sea and
meat and demonstration stations in-
dicates the new attitude 0! women
toward their rights as citizens A.
real demand tor government education;
of women as men have been educated
in all lines is a hopefulsixn .
The use of the ballot would bring
all at these thinner-make them a
reality instead of a subiect tor a
pamphlet.
“the most striking thing about the
replies tram the women to Mr. lions-
ton is that the woman scorn the offer:
of consideration and demand oi men
their tighter“ They protest agaiurn
playing the mm at wives and main-
ers part of the time and doing field
work and kitchen drudgery the re-
mainder of it,
‘in no section at the United States.
according to the answers to the let-i
ter on unrest. do women see the. lust-Em
ice or a situation that compels them to;
be economic social and financial,
slaves. even~ to the men they marry:
Everywheie the cry is the some. ‘GiveE
us the right was)! protection and was
will take care of ourselves?
“i like the hold, daring replica .Ethat
came to the secretary at micnitura.
The women were not deceived by the
request for information as to their
needs. because they know full well
that they are. under present eondi.
lions wholly unable to make. citectiva
their demands. They do not can to
note the statementthat the depart
most will consider such suggestions
statics 0,4.zoithehcadaotbu-
l’éausL’Ei’dllLW‘l " z‘the province of the
bureaus on which it would seem air
vanti’geous tor the department to in-
vestigate ”or meet?
"Women who think. know that the
needs of women in the most bitter
case; bi injustice, will never seem all
vantageous for the government to in
vestigate and mect’ until women par-
ticipate in government .
"The app-1t oi the term woman is
to me the most striking feature oi
their answers. The tide of unrest can
not be stemmed by preaching govern-
ment ofltcluls. Women demand
more. "
In response to atelier sent by him.
inviting answers from the wives “in
the homes. of the official crop corres-
pondents." the secretary of agricuh
tore received a shock. The tales oi
unrest amused Nil. yet he did not
hear from the wives of iarmers prop-
er. but from those of ”crop corres-
pondents." it was not lair to select
those in potter to propdbnd questions
to. That. is representation and legit
.lLatiqp by selection.
asked, for suggestions and critkiism.
He promised to carry out suggestions.
make investigation or tell Congress.
every instinct of chivalry in govern
ment officials and law makers,fLiLTl_or
were they not exercising through this
medium that noble work oi consulting
women on their needs and then act-
ing or legislating for them as seemed
wisest (in the masculine judgment) on
these issues?
The replies must have been a ter-
rific shock to those legislators, and
particularly to those of the south,
whose refusal, to 4' enirauchise women.
and thus give'themfa direct and effect-
most wholly based on their chivalrous
regard for them and on their. claim
that southern women "were so t
derly protected by their men that th
did not need the protection of the be
other. but particularly mam. the son
4 idiot; is“ that term women generally ‘
. , recognize that the woman' s problem is 1‘
i. a Federal one: men who answdred To!“
L Ftllrs
Sheepuanutewm mm
Mr. Houston.-
This program must have appealed to ‘
ive voice in government. has been 111»
From one and or the country to the .
right-to protect comma to”
djwlshea a real
tummmmgmmwmummnml
snipe Mruqmmmaim
vanities writers and their When-
Their publication in no way implies
that the department of agricuinne in:
duress their views” or suggestions, or is
responsible for their statements
local commons.”
roommate.”
titheseereiarybmorseleuiyum
about when?“ remembers tile lichen
ontbasuhmmmnofthcflmaasno
mm sitathcsteteleglsla»
WWWMOBJBM'HMOI
mostly» last winter. Air.
Webb, tor instance. spoke at the luv;
lag potenbateal‘ and the “amused
queens" of the home. with their “Goa
imposed. duties."
to 'Mr. ‘Honstons letter is the follow-
his one from North Carolina. Hr.
'Webb’s state:
i
“lies the farm women been neglects
ed by the department 9! agriculture or
has she been neglected by Magnifiers-
tion‘ally thoughtless husband Who has.
not yet realized that the ‘woman's1
sphere’ eatenda any further than the
Ewan-pot. billions cum. muscles.
cooking. working in the fields. with
only short and freedom passes to give
birth to hopelessly neglected little
ones? Not all tie-me tbia deserip
tion but the pitiful many do. My so-
“citation is that the man be induced
toughton the burdens oi the weaker
sex, and encourage them to read. Her
mental horizon should be broadened.
She needs to be as capable as her mask
'culiue neighbor to discuss agriculture
problems with her husband The
thing that would help most, in my es»
timato and what would be the most
help to the nation at large, would be-
out of their wives and “augment
should have pleasant surround
mother work very
ior~simply to be slaves; at any rate
great many women hi this Itebado
own housework}
and scrubbins.
other things on the form."
this from the state where Represents
the agricultural department.
government bulletin on The Cane
women. lest. thereby. the negro ,W
an should gain that right as well!
“in clumps with palatal
mewowm
mmmammthatm
’7 WLW to has weight the secre-
Among the rennet”
to educate the ignorant farm men out
of the notion of making more slates
Thousands of little children are
brought into the world from honest.
well-meaning parents. who are nerv-
ous weaknngs because the mother had
to work so ail raemeiy hard when she
lugs and this, cough work for what
exercise she needed instead ohthgt
aha tub. in the great LxuiLiority or cause.
Eileen seeded on to work like a dredge
or slave by hel- ignorant and thought-
less husband. who has always seen his
hard. and who
thinks that is What communion are
that is the way most of then act. A
men' :1 work in the holds. besides their
including washing
Think how much more important
are the lives of the coming adoption
to this nation of ours When compared
to the raising of hogs, cattle o‘r any
Small wonder that the secretary de-
nied responsibility for a cry such as all the We"! except a few Welito
tofgegzgideggntguf gfigtngi or the sale or these implements to the
on c men and the sale of n i
might draw her from her firesidoL ostrums or. the
shrine Land all” ““9 mm" W ““1" l ascertain the rel
ative audit :1
l . or is North Carolina the only state G La L m m
from which the protest of enslaved
women is the ”39““ to “‘9 ofler 0‘ gthe business of the home and loe
Wives and nonfihters. to be. sent out
along with the stock ominous and poul-
try circulars. is the pointed reply of
a Georgia woman. This from the state
of eavRaepreseiitatiLve Bartlett. who
said that woman needed no power oi
carcass through the bullet. for man
was her shield and protection irom
all harm. He spplle. (he claimed) for
the white women's! his state, when he
raised his voice in protest against the
national right; of aelf-pmteotion tor
hg‘ that wompn need it
it , it path or en husbands -' the
lot-ad “99“ con-
m‘ofiflmaWsmeesL as to
mummwnmmlmnis
nmmmmhmmsrishtm
direei power to better it it their
ibent Forget
race m
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May» Clearance Sale,
Special values in a" i
departments
to see .
Tom Murray
31 Salt; “Ismael
So. Not-wan
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tsry of agriculture. whp not allow it
to be crowned by the some means
that men express them i it it was
deemed desirable to ask these que‘r
tines inordortosecmaecurate inter-
nation as to their Minn. and men
were considered ineompetent to repre-
aent theh point 9! view as to women' a
needs. how are men more 'competenta
to legislate on thee needs? No class
haaeverlegialatediairiy for any other.
.36 matter how W the ruling
flea. and in thin case. where the rnl~
Momentum soblindand lore
milieu of the helpless class it is not L
to be canceled that it will be active to
right the wrecks it its own expense.
There never was a question that
was more clurly a ntioaal question
than the eniranchisement at women it
the data to Secretary Houston's report
in any criterion of the condition 40!
women. ' L
The {not is clearly brought outithat L
he have regarded agriculture not as
a means for acquiring a home and the
joys of home life, but as an «— in
itself. to which home, wife. children,
comfort. happiness. even "lite itselr.
are to besacridced.
"The farm woman is not the boss of
bar Job" terselywritea a Miohigen
woman. t'omen’s natural place is the ‘
home, but the farmer‘s business in so
close to the home that humanity as-
sumes control of the whole Job. She
Eis partner in all the expenses of the
2farm. She is partner when it comes
to picking berries. cucumbers. etc.
and the miller does not pretend to
grow stuff for the cannery unless he
i
has a wife and children, who can do ‘
ilhc picking for him. But when the
, hard earned money. saved little by lit
tie. goes to buy farm seed. pay the
hired man or to buy fertilizer it is
what wears her out. No man on earth
, woman’ s standpoint
an is to educate the farmers wife's
busbandto the point that he can"sec
,that in every rippect on the farm she
needs equal rights” says a Maryland
woman. ,"lntercat the term men to
the extent that they realise our hur-
dsna and duties." ‘
“The obndltionbf the farm women
0! the south ,is, most deplorable writes
a Texas.wuman. This woman gives
the daily round of lite oi‘ the average
farm woman. from 5 a. m. to 9 p. m. an
average 16-hour day. including cooking
“(or family and (arm hands. housework
including the dimcult washing for tho
farm hands. milking, churning, mend-
i log, knitting. sewing. chicken raising.
lgardaning and several hours work
each afternoon in the fields. than the
WW rcutul oi meals three times a
day; and as a rule is either enceinte
E. or nursing a baby all the time if abs
1 is under the age of 45.
“These conditions Apply to almost
’tdcones," she writes. ‘Cct statistics
loureuiot the ills or women and you will
dial-mere and their wives in the south."
Women from 46 states wrote that
term ate not separated. and the work
“Help “L5 to 3“” the cooperation 0‘ or the wire. moulds of her normal
the husbands and sons! Get out a housewife” duties” is not recognized
or or renumemted. The unrest on this
point is acute .
malts thednoome from the farm ,but
her Work is unrecognized‘and she has
IhL‘at-e alwdys thought that there
wife, so she and the children Lwould
commences," writes you anLdiana wom-
an.
. The crying injustice in not recogniz-
iug by law the financial value of the
4duties is exactly the sauce in' every
state. From Florida comes the- idea
can see a home maker's job from the L
The best way to help the farm wom-
no claim to any share; in the profits. '
should be a law requiring the husband L .. .
to divide the whole income with his ‘
wife's services outside oi housewircly .
"The wife feels that she helps to L'
be assured of their rights under all cir- . L
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