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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1864, 25 September 1913, Page 7

"Twenty-five years from now you will' know moro about musio in America,, and will appreciate it more. And youc women will como forward faster than* your men. Why ? Because a woman* works harder at what she does .than a. man.. A man will do only enough to< pass muster, only enough to gain tho' pat on the back, to bo told ho is all' right; but tho woman- will work harder than that, and won't bo content to stop where the man does.- Her capacity for work is greater than tho man s—• and in this she is 'helped too bv "or tornperanient. Sho is not 60 easily satißliect with conditions o-s tho man. nor bo easy-going. Sho, more than ho { appro* ciates that if hard work, very hard work, is one of tho many prices ono pays for buccoss—why, sho is more wit. ling to pay that prioo than he lfl. "And so tho American woman will arrive quicker on your operatic stago than, tho man. You will have great American sopranos and contraltos long boforo you will havo great tenors and baritones. J "Fortunate, indeed, it is for America,, that opera iB fashionablo hero; for fash-t ion pays so tho world may bo scouiedj for tho best in music ,to como to your, shores. Without tho help"that fashionH gives with its wealth there would M littlo hope for tho eventual musical growth of this country; for you <nuisW learn—yoii aro, young yet as a country) —and that which tlio Old AN orld sends' must teach you."-Enrice Caruso n tiitf "American Sunday Magazmo (Now 1 Tho Right Rev. Dr. Robertson 'Angli-' can Bishop of Exeter, in a spcech, said! that ho regretted tho great decline both/* of family and private Biblo jading.! Olio of tho principal causes of tills was, tho multiplication of literature, cheap., newspapers, and cxcitmg stories. j Garrass, the aviator, in a, uon-storf flight from Toulon to Turns, covered 500 miles in 7} hours. Ho flew over S n" l Au6traliniiß defeated a Vancouver fifteen. Tho Australians made 639 for! eight wickets, and Vancouver 139. Maoartney scored 134, Campbell 112, and B.irdslcv 159 not out. It is said that tlio Bank of'Francoha* „n invisible studio in a_ .gallery .behind tho cashiers, so that at a given signal from ono of them any suspected customer caw instantly haw his (photograph • taken, without his knowledge. At Kingston, when a woman was summoned for usins abusive lanffuapo to another woman, the defondant Mid: look. here, your worships, if wo had our proper rights, both of us, we ought to Un™ foruteen days apieco. I know it nouul quieten her and me, too. ■ "Alcohol will bo tlio fuel of the. future, ond tho scmoor wo start to utibso it Ino hotter," says Professor litres., In orilor to avoid disappointment w annknic; nrcles, we think it well to Mint out that tho professor was referring to motors and not to human machines.