Memorial Exercises in Honor of Julia Ward Howe, Held in Symphony Hall, Boston, On Sunday Evening, January 8, 1911, At 8 O'clock
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Howe's interest in the Association for the Ad- vancement of Women and her j^residency of the Women's Departments at fairs. It was inevi- table that she should be the president of the first department of that kind at an imi)()rtant fair in Boston in 1882, and a year later of the Women's D(^partment at a great World's Fair in New Orleans. By means of a special department for the exhibition of the inventions and handicraft of women, it was possible to attract attention to them, and thus to arouse ...new interest in woman's industrial capacity. At the New Orleans Fair her fertile mind devised another scheme for attracting attention to the department, and the result was a series of short talks, given by experts, explaining the exhibits. It goes without saying that Mrs. Howe was interested in the cause of hiiiher education for HONOR OF JULIA WARD HOWE. 17 women, a cause which owes incalculable debt to her and to other eminent women who stood for woman's advancement in all lines of progress. It seemed peculiarly fitting that her last public appearance should ]:»e at an academic occasion, significant in itself, but all the more significant because of her presence, and that the last public honor which she received was the highest of honorary degrees, conferred by a woman's college.
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