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Women enter all major professions says Dr Filey
The article notes women now fill most gainful occupations once closed to them and cites census figures. It highlights new roles in fishing, lumbering, law, clergy, teaching, and government service, with thousands in postmasters and treasury work. It credits education and policy with widening opportunities for women.
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Harvey W. Filey
Harriet Martineau
America
Mary Kelis
Francis Spinner
United States
Treasury Department
Jen. Spinner
Treasury
Uncle Sam
Washington