"The feminist movement in America is far in advance of this country," Sir Charles Higham told a Press representative when he landed at Southampton last month. Women were occupying managerial positions in large commercial houses at salaries of £IO,OOO a year. Sales of Indian tea had increased in the States by 3,000,0001b in 1924. In many of the large business houses and banks the four o'clock cup of tea had become part of the office routine, and it was found that it increased the efficiency of the staff.
It has been announced in French papers that the French Minister of Education intends to inaugurate a "Peace Day" in French schools; that is, a, day on which schools will devote themselves to glorifying peace.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18397, 2 June 1925, Page 10
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