WOMAN HATER'S LIBRARY
In his will. Mr. T.M. Zink, a lawyer, of Des'Moines, lowa, vented his malice upon women and all things feminine. He left his fortune in a trust fund whicli, after 75 years, is expected to reach £600.----000, and which, according to his instructions, will be used to build a-library. In this library (says the "New York Herald' ) only books by male authors will be allowed on the shelves, and all magazines and papers will be censored of all writings by women. Nothing suggestive of feminine influence in design, decoration, or appointments will be allowed in the new library. Ite left his daughter an allowance of £1 a month, and stipulated that his widow might remain in their home if she paid .a rent for it of. 16s a Jnontb, • .'•""■-.■■:
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 30, 4 August 1931, Page 3
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132WOMAN HATER'S LIBRARY Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 30, 4 August 1931, Page 3
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