Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 268, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 November 1914 — Activities of Women. [ARTICLE]

Activities of Women.

Fifteen women are seeking seats in the Washington legislature. The former sultan of Zanzibar is stranded in Pails with his 15 wives. Baku, Caucasus, has a population of 217,853, of whom 93,982 are women. Under the provisions of the will of Mrs. Emily Zoller of New York city, her pet dog is left S2OO for his keep during the rest of his life. Textile workers in Japan threaten to go on a strike Unless the 32 women who were discharged from one of the mills'are reinstated. To avoid the use of the name of a German town a Paris magazine has opened a competition asking French girls to find a new name for Cologne.