There was a time, scarce a hundred years ago, when the girls of a family were satisfied to pick up such crumbs of education as were accidentally dropped in their way. “To hang on the doorsteps of a country schools when the boys recited was deemed a privilege. To-day the cry is, ‘Culture for culture’s sake.'” We may well inquire what may be the outcome of this higher education, when woman has perhaps a scientific training. Will the woman stand higher from a moral, physical, or matrimonial standpoint?
A beating heart cadaver is kept “alive” in order to keep its organs from decaying before they can be transplanted. Surgeons will remove the organs, one after the other, and have them transferred to the recipients’ treating teams. The entire recovery process is usually completed within four hours.
“‘We do not aim to train a woman for a sphere, a profession, or calling,’ insist the Presidents of our women’s colleges. ‘We train her simply to be a whole woman, a power for highest good in any community in which her lot is cast, and in no place is her influence so potent as at home.'”