Were they shown in such manner as to indicate in any way, or to
enable you to distinguish, which part had been performed by
women, which by men?
In your opinion, what proportion of the work was performed by women, as compared with that performed by men, in the groups and classes that came under your supervision?
What proportion of women received awards in your group or classes?
Was any new or useful or distinctive invention or process shown as the work of woman, or special work of their art or handicraft exhibited in your department; if so, please specify.
What can you say of the skill and ingenuity displayed in the invention, construction, or application?
Were any of the exhibits of women developments of original inventions, or an improvement on the work of some prior inventor?
What was the value of the product, process, machine, or device, as measured by its usefulness or beneficient influence on mankind, in its physical, mental, moral, or educational aspects?
What of the merits of the installation as to the ingenuity and taste displayed, and its value as an exposition attraction?
Did any new avenues of employment appear to be opened for women, as shown by their exhibits at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, in the arts, sciences, industries, etc.; if so, to what extent; what is their value?
In which of these will their work be of the most distinct value by reason of the natural adaptability, sensitive or artistic temperaments, and individual tastes of women?