THE ADVANCE OF WOMAN

THE ADVANCE
OF WOMAN

FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES
TO THE PRESENT

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COPYRIGHT, 1912, BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER, 1912

PRINTED BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
AT THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS
PHILADELPHIA, U. S. A.

THIS BOOK

IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF

MY FATHER

WHOSE ATTITUDE TOWARDS WOMAN WAS FAR IN ADVANCE

OF HIS AGE