THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
lilt,UN'S To 111'. I'SKI). “The favourite masculine pastime ot rebuking women for their dress'.’ wns a !i}!i■;ini• used by Miss Maude Roydcn in tlie course of lier lecture in Auckland. She remarked that a priest in the fifth century bad claimed that, if God bad intended women to wear purple robes lie would have provided purple sheep. The speaker’s (grandfather used to say that it (old bad attended p.eoplc to tly lie would bate jfivon them wings. “.My contention aTways lias been.” declared .Miss Hoyden “that (iod has given us the priceless gift of brains, and that it is His intention that we should, use them in adapting the world and its conditions to our uses.”
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 May 1928, Page 2
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120THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 30 May 1928, Page 2
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