Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches

The Women of Tomorrow

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Chapters

2. Part 2

Meanwhile, she isn't married. But what can you do about it? She went to work, like almost every other working woman, because she had to. And you can't pass a law prohibiting her...

8. Part 8

Jim begins by asking if anybody has seen Dora. The ensemble tells him not only that but everything else about Dora. Harry orders a round of drinks. So does Charlie. Somebody pra...

3. Part 3

These eighty other women, after eight years in grammar school, four years in high school, and four years in college, were taking one year more in technical school in order to be...

6. Part 6

These parenthetical observations, however, amount simply to the expression of our personal opinion that home economics, like every new idea, carries with it large quantities of...

1. Part 1

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9. Part 9

But kindergartens! Something for children! Could anything be more womanly? So on the fifth of December, 1883, the long-apprehended question arose: "Shall Our Club Do Practical W...

4. Part 4

In such circumstances it is hardly surprising that in 1684 the New Haven Grammar School should have ordered that "all girls be excluded as improper and inconsistent with such a...

7. Part 7

This view of the matter gave Marie, _unconsciously to herself_, what morality she had. Hard drinking, "illegitimate" gambling, and excessive dissipations of all sorts are observ...

5. Part 5

At the University of Missouri the first crop of graduates in home economics was gathered in the spring of 1910. They were seven. Of the 120 units of work required for graduation...

10. Part 10

"'The growing wealth of different communities, the application of modern inventions to home industries, the passing of many of the former lines of women's work into the factory...