Cosmopolitan Woman Seeks Aid for Far Nations
A playful poem contrasts a globe trotting woman who asks for subscriptions to aid distant peoples with a domestic husband who snacks and wears a string. The piece blends satire on philanthropy with domestic humor and includes a brief note from the Kansas City Star.
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