WHO WOULD BE A WOMAN IN COMMONS?
(Special Cor r'espondent) .
Received Thursday, 7 p.m. LYNDON, May 1. Life fof a woiiiaii ih tbe Comrnons is not without complicatioiis, accord-' ing to Dr. Bdifh ^ufiiiherskill. Speaking recently she said: "1 belong to the under-priviieged sex. Although 1 have long legs I am fio't permitted to put my feet oii the table in the house although a qttite short mah contiiiitally does. "If I smile at the 01>position they say I am trying a woman 'S wiles. If I don't smile they say piiblic life is sourihg me. .If I- wear a hat with ; two feathers they say i am tr'yifig I the feminine stuff, If I wear a SSvere hat they say i am hecoming iiiasC'uliixe." ; j . .- ' • . . •
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 May 1947, Page 5
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