SOCIAL SCIENCE SISTERHOOD.
The 11 Social Science Sisterhood", of 'Frisco is' a society which has for its: ■object the liberation of woman from the " tyranny of man." ; Its soul is a Mrs Stowe-a large; aggressive-looking blonde with pteel blue eyes. She presides at the meetings of the Sisterhood. Her' hair is oat short and bound up with a blue ribbon. ■ At a recent conference she wore a bladk velvet ooat-tailed'lbasqne and, a black silk skirt, Her limbs below ihis were concealed by blaok 'bassi* mere trousers,: covering the ankle. Her gaitera were of clotli, and on her breast the' bore a red silk badge, stamped " S.S.S." (the initials of the society's name)) fastened with a diamond pin, and two artificial rotes. She also carried a fan, which was stued with a coquetry somewliat florid.' In the course of her lecture the explained that Bhe had double flannel undergarments, but she never wore corsets—had never wore them in her life.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1279, 16 January 1883, Page 2
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159SOCIAL SCIENCE SISTERHOOD. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1279, 16 January 1883, Page 2
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