"Miss Seawell treats a subject of universal interest soberly and intelligently. She deserves to be widely read."--_Boston Daily Advertiser._ "The clearest and the most thorough little treatise on the theme of woman suffrage."--_Chicago Inter-Ocean._ Wage-Earning Women By ANNIE MARION MACLEAN Professor of Sociology in Adelphi College. _Cloth, leather back, 12mo, $1.25 net; by mail $1.35_ "The chapters give glimpses of women wage-earners as they toil in different parts of the country. The author visited the shoeshops, and the paper, cotton, and woollen mills of New England, the department stores of Chicago, the garment-makers' homes in New York, the silk mills and potteries of New Jersey, the fruit farms of California, the coal fields of Pennsylvania, and the hop industries of Oregon. The author calls for legislation regardless of constitutional quibble, for a shorter work-day, a higher wage, the establishment of residential clubs, the closer coöperation between existing organizations for industrial betterment."--_Boston Advertiser._ Making Both Ends Meet: The Income and Outlay of New York Working Girls By SUE AINSLIE CLARK AND EDITH WYATT _Illustrated, cloth, gilt top, 12mo, 270 pp., $1.50 net; by mail, $1.60_ "Gives a vivid picture of the way the 'other half' lives, the half that is ground down by overwork, lack of home comfort and of recreation. So powerful are the facts presented that the very simplicity of their narration rouses the reader to the desperate need of safeguarding the girl workers in our cities against exhausting mental and physical demands."--_Continent._ "The point of view of the book is constructive throughout, and it is safe to say that it will be for a long time, both for the practical worker and for the scientific student, the authoritative work in this field."--_Detroit News._ "It is a recital of facts that makes one's heart and soul shrink up and grow small for pity and helplessness to help."--_Lexington Herald._ Some Ethical Gains through Legislation By FLORENCE KELLEY Secretary of the National Consumers' League. _Cloth, leather back, 12mo, $1.25 net; by mail, $1.35_ This interesting volume has grown out of the author's experience in philanthropic work in Chicago and New York, and her service for the State of Illinois and for the Federal Government in investigating the circumstances of the poorer classes, and conditions in various trades. The value of the work lies in information gathered at close range in a long association with, and effort to improve the condition of, the very poor. The author is not only a lawyer of large experience in Chicago, but has served that city, the State of Illinois, and the Federal Government in many investigations of conditions among various trades, and in reference to the circumstances of the poorer classes. Among the topics here treated are: