Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 289
t public works is stimulating a demand for education among the people,and the sum total of ignorance and poverty is gradually decreasing andmaking way for better conditions ; for only a trained hand guided by atrained intellect can use the modern tools. This applies to agriculture as wellas to… … whether the early suffragists did more than be the first to recognize andherald the logical drift of contemporary events. It is through higher edu-cation that woman has quietly forged her way to the place she occupies inthe modern community, and that she is claiming her share of the commonheritage…
Progress · Inventions
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