[56] The last two arguments are easily refuted.
[57] Woman never reaches her majority; she must always have a male representative.
[58] The husband still remains the guardian of the wife. To-day the wife controls her personal earnings, but merely as long as they are in cash; whatever she buys with them falls into the control of the husband.
[59] See the Report of the International Woman’s Suffrage Alliance Congress, Amsterdam, 1908.
[60] See the supplement, “Opposed to Alcoholism,” in One People, One School, for April, 1909.
[61] A Realschule teaches no classics, but is a scientific school emphasizing manual training. A Gymnasium prepares for the university, making the classics an essential part of the curriculum. [Tr.]
[62] By Vera Hillt, Statistics of Labor, VI, Helsingfors, 1908.
[63] See the complete list of measures in Jus Suffragi, September 15, 1908. This is the organ of the International Woman’s Suffrage Alliance.
[64] In 1904 women were declared eligible by an official ordinance to hold university offices.
[65] It might be well to mention Dansk Kvindesamfund, Politisk Kvindeforening, Landsforbund, Valgretsforeningen of 1908 (a Christian association of men and women).