Maids, Wives and Widows: The Law of the Land and of the Various States as it Affects WomenE.P. Dutton, 1918 - 267 páginas |
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... menace homes and society , will be found by women in the short cut of the law . They should know how to see to it that only good laws are added to old ones and that 17 amendments go to the core and secure the greatest protection.
... menace homes and society , will be found by women in the short cut of the law . They should know how to see to it that only good laws are added to old ones and that 17 amendments go to the core and secure the greatest protection.
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... secure the greatest protection for the helpless and dependent . Every boy may cherish the hope to be President , but every woman does not cherish an ambition to sit with the law makers of the land . Nor is it possible for every woman to ...
... secure the greatest protection for the helpless and dependent . Every boy may cherish the hope to be President , but every woman does not cherish an ambition to sit with the law makers of the land . Nor is it possible for every woman to ...
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... secure that privilege from the State of Illinois : " Be it enacted by the State of Illinois represented in the General Assembly , that no person shall be precluded or debarred from any occupation or profession or em- ployment ( except ...
... secure that privilege from the State of Illinois : " Be it enacted by the State of Illinois represented in the General Assembly , that no person shall be precluded or debarred from any occupation or profession or em- ployment ( except ...
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... secure the enabling statute for women solicitors , barristers and parlia- mentary agents , but it found no support . Later in the same year a one - clause bill was introduced by J. W. Hills , with intent at the least time and ...
... secure the enabling statute for women solicitors , barristers and parlia- mentary agents , but it found no support . Later in the same year a one - clause bill was introduced by J. W. Hills , with intent at the least time and ...
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... secure young girls who have drifted from the strait and narrow way or who have been the victims of the white slave traffic . Mrs. Gabriel has done much to gain for women lawyers the recognition to which they are entitled . Dis- cussing ...
... secure young girls who have drifted from the strait and narrow way or who have been the victims of the white slave traffic . Mrs. Gabriel has done much to gain for women lawyers the recognition to which they are entitled . Dis- cussing ...
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adultery age of consent cent chattel mortgages chil child citizen community property court coverture cruelty curtesy custody debts deeds desertion dispose of real divorce dollars a month domicile dower dren earnings eight hours entitled exempt factories father female fourteen and sixteen fourteen are prohibited girl guardian guardianship of children habitual drunkenness homestead hours a day husband and wife husband or wife imprisonment inheritance tax intestate labor less than sixteen liable Louisiana married woman ment mercantile establishments minimum wage minor children Morals Court mother Mother's Pension Law North Dakota one-half one-third party passing to husband penalty for rape personal property places dangerous practise property passing real and personal real estate real property requires residence separate estate separate property sixteen are prohibited South Carolina statute subscribing witnesses suffrage surviving spouse tax on property thousand dollars tion twenty-one West Virginia widow women and minors women lawyers
Pasajes populares
Página 48 - That any American woman who marries a foreigner shall take the nationality of her husband. At the termination of the marital relation she may resume her American citizenship, if abroad, by registering as an American citizen within one year with a consul of the United States, or by returning to reside in the United States, or, if residing in the United States at the termination of the marital relation, by continuing to reside therein.
Página 137 - Either husband or wife may enter into any engagement or transaction with the other, or with any other person, respecting property, which either might if unmarried...
Página 136 - No person shall, on account of sex, be disqualified from entering upon or pursuing any lawful business, vocation, or profession.
Página 151 - Any married woman may carry on any trade or business, and perform any labor or services, on her sole and separate account, and the earnings of any married woman, from her trade, business, labor or services, shall be her sole and separate property, and may be used and invested by her in her own name...
Página 48 - That any foreign woman who acquires American citizenship by marriage to an American shall be assumed to retain the same after the termination of the marital relation if she continue to reside in the United States, unless she makes formal renunciation thereof before a court having jurisdiction to naturalize aliens...
Página 60 - Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Página 155 - No female shall be employed in any manufacturing, mechanical, or mercantile establishment, laundry, hotel, or restaurant, or telegraph or telephone establishment or office, or by any express or transportation company in this state more than eight hours during any one day, or more than fortyeight hours in one week.
Página 95 - The limitations which this statute places upon her contractual powers, upon her right to agree with her employer as to the time she shall labor, are not imposed solely for her benefit, but also largely for the benefit of all.
Página 86 - Police power is the name given to that inherent sovereignty which it is the right and duty of the government or its agents to exercise whenever public policy, in a broad sense, demands, for the benefit of society at large, regulations to guard its morals, safety, health, order, or to insure in any respect such economic conditions as an advancing civilization of a highly complex character requires.
Página 138 - ... such way mentioned therein as to show an intention not to make such provision; and no other evidence to rebut the presumption of revocation must be received. § 1300. A will, executed by an unmarried woman, is revoked by her subsequent marriage, and is not revived by the death of her husband.