It's my money." In that definite assertion, Sally first expressed the realization of her own personality.

The girl of twenty years ago would have sacrificed her little dowry upon the family altar without a word; she would, without complaint, have allowed it to be spent upon her brother's education.

But now we are dealing with modernity, and out of the quiet country lanes, from the sacred hearth of the peaceful home-circles, this army of women are rising.

Who has taught them?
No one knows.

Who has inspired them with the vitality of action?
No one can say.