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MARYLAND SUFFRAGE NEWS Vol. Ill, No. 27 THE WORKING GIRL'S PROBLEM What is the Answer? TABLE OF CONTENTS The Suffrage Bazaar........209, 210 Legislation With Some Facts About National News ...............................210, 211 the Need in Maryland ...........................212, 213, 214 Miss Trax and Mrs. Latimer in Kansas,.....211 Letter and Inquiry Columns....................................215 The Present Status of Minimum Wage Advertisements................................................214, 215 Editorials.................................................................216 DEDICATION To the poor women without homes, to the little toilers who should be in the schools and playgrounds to the white slaves in their tragic bondage, and to the children who die, these pages are dedicated 1 May ever)' woman who is not too idle to have a thought, or too vain to have a soul, or too rich in gold to have a heart, join in the great struggle for women's freedom! Purity, Liberty, Justice—these we must work for! THE SUFFRAGE BAZAAR Elaborate Entertainments Planned Following Conference With Mrs. Wilfred Lewis. When it was announced in last week's issue thai Mrs. Wilfred Lewis of Philadelphia had promised to conic to 1'altitnorc to speak at the bazaar luncheon on the Jyth, it was hoped thai enough people would he present at the luncheon and the general meeting afterwards to justify Mrs. Lewis' journey. The number present at the luncheon so far ex- ceeded the anticipations of the committee in charge that it was found necessary to tell many of those who came that it would be impossible to serve them. It is hoped that all those who intend to be present at the HELP THE CAUSE.—Mention the Maryland Suffrage News Whan Patronizing Our Advertisers. luncheon cm October (* and thereafter each week will notify Mr-. Charles !¦'- KHicott at least one day in advance, so that reservations may be made for them. Mrs. Lewis a Charming Speaker. Mr>. Lewis arrived in Baltimore at 10.34 A. M. on '1 "uesilay ami went directly let The Just I ioverunient League headquarters, where she con- ferred with I lie members of the Kxeeutive Committee regarding their plans for the bazaar. At one o'eloek she attended the bazaar linieheou at the Woman's City Club, where she delighted all present with an inter- esting heart-to-heart talk about the bazaars in whieh she bad been inter- ested, and of how she thought the Baltimore event eould be made to be a tremendous financial success. The general bazaar committee meeting was held immediately follow- ing the luncheon at J I\ M. Reports from the various committees were presented, and it was found that the work of the bazaar was going fur- ward by leaps and bounds, ami that numerous contributions of all kinds had already been promised. As a result of the conference with Mrs. Lewis it was decided to make the entertainments one of the most prominent features of the bazaar. Mrs. Townsciid #Seott, who is general chairman of the entertainment committee, has already apix>inted several sttb-chairnien, and the work of the committee is progressing rapidly. It was suggested that on one evening of the bazaar a little playlet by Miss Mary Windsor would lie presented. This playlet ends with an auction, and, according to Mrs. Lewis, was most interesting and enter- taining. Mrs. 1). Clinton Redgrave, who has always been of such inesti- mable value in planning plays, pageants, etc., for the Just (lovermuent League, was appointed chairman of the pageant committee, and with her in charge of this feature of the bazaar the committee feels confident that it will be most successful. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1914 Entered as Second-class ber 14. 1912, at the postoffice at Baltimore, Maryland, under the Act of March 3, 1879 Five Cents