INSULTING WOMEN.
X 0 THK EDITOR OF TH* PKES3. seems hard that respectable women cannot go out after tiic gas is lighted anywhere near a corner or publichouee without getting tome insulting remark levied at them by the men who stand around the door. Now, sir, where are the police, that they do not make a job of them ? Young women who may have to visit a eiok titter, or go to a cooking class, and return home at night, are nob eufd by themselves, M they will hear some of these hangere-oii whittle or make aot»:e rude rutnurk ai they m> ou their way. It in to be hoped the police will try to stop this abuse by moving thete fellow* on fruin the cornera and doore of the hotels, as they vow are a peit. Sir, thanking you for your space.—Yours, See , A Tkavkllbk.
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Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9432, 2 June 1896, Page 7
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