Women Armies Stir Debate On Military Service In France
A French display of military reform shows 5000 women appealing to government to militarize, guided by Mme Arnaud. The movement cites Dr. Sargent and argues women's strength, endurance and skill warrant roles, while critics warn of social and economic costs and motherhood declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Dudley A. Sargent
Harvard
United States
France
Sargent
Paris
Mme. Arnaud
Gallient
Ministry of War
Deroulede
Mindy
Mhoyan
Sargent Ra
Women at War and the Push for Manly Training
A Barnard College associate argues high heels and earrings symbolize inferiority and advocates training women in dangerous sports and self defense. The piece cites Russian examples of women fighting beside men, noting strong female warriors and the idea that American women should remain the best developed and most efficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily James Putnam
Barnard College
James Putnam
Barnard
Sargent
Vasseur
Aing
Mme. Arnaud
Misa Putnam
Tache
J.B. Hichelberger
Legation Guard
Peking
Womart
Lin Peace Army
Navy
Anyllitla Company
Dr. Sargent
Russia
Rissa
Rene
Kokovtseva
Ural Cossack
East Prussia
Olga Jehlweiser
Rennenkampf
Spechtvali
Grodno
Wonderful Strength of the Bee and War Irony
Fragmented OCR passage describes a mix of wartime anecdotes about German hooded figures and a woman in the Scots Grays. It references Corpl Mmié Higenie Borat, officers in unadcopted army, and hints at a bee metaphor for weight lifting and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Grays
Mmié
Borat
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Madame
Dahomey
Neild
English Women’s Volunteer Reserve
London
Martha
Sokatchéw
Byman
Mediterranean
Pelix Mateau
Madame Kokovsteva
Joan of Arc
George
C. Bulla
Petrograd
St. Clair Hobart
Brussels
Serbia
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