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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1893, 30 October 1913, Page 9

A dozen women constables _ havo been provisionally sworn in at Chicago, mainly for duty in the parks and jjkees of recreation." Thev wear blue tailor-made uniform with brass buttons, and each carries a reticule bag containing her badge, whistle, key of fire-alarm boxes, powder-puff, mirror, and handkerchief. The Chief of Police, addressing his new recruits, gave tlieni a series of "don'ts" as tiiey stood at attention. "Don't stretch the truth." "Don't bo too stern—lmve compassion." "Don't bo nosey," he said. "This is all just Iovoly; I'm simply dying to pinch someone," the youngest of the now "policewomen" exclaimed, but it was two days before a member of tho new squad had the opportunity of making an arrest —which was that of a woman charged with disorderly conduct. Five-pound notes comprise 39 per cent, of all the paper rnonoy issued )>y tlw Dunk r oi