He gave his notes for every dollar and, years afterwards, when prosperity came, paid all of them with scrupulous exactness.

It was in these early days of teaching that Miss Anthony saw with indignation the injustice practiced towards women.

Repeatedly she would take a school which a male teacher had been obliged to give up because of inefficiency and, although she made a thorough success, would receive only one-fourth of his salary.

It was the custom everywhere to pay men four times the wages of women for exactly the same amount of work, often not so well done.
Mr.Anthony went into his mills and performed the manual labor.

In partnership with Dr.Hiram Corliss he employed a number of men to cut timber, going into the woods in the depths of winter personally to superintend them.