WOMAN AS AN INVENTOR AND MANUFACTURER. loi 



on the western continent, the primitive passenger car was exactly 

 suited to the meteorological and other conditions." This is one 

 class of devices that women have contrived for carrying precious 



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burdens. They are also in all savage lands, and in some civilized, 

 the bearers of loads of a more common and grosser sort, and for 

 these they have invented a variety of appliances, adapted to dif- 



