Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 293, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 December 1919 — Freedom for Women. [ARTICLE]

Freedom for Women.

In no countries have the barriers which have hedged women In been broken down to a larger extent by the war than In Mohammedan countries. The women in Algiers tot>k charge of the estates of their husbands, who had gone to fight, or who, in many cases, had gone to France to work in munition plants and factories for higher wages than those they could command a* home. The women seem to have used their new Independence well. They subscribed heavily to the government loans.