ABSTRACT
JIac!tinery.-Harper's Ba:aar, New York, says :~" The steam-enbrine ill the \Vornen's Pavilion is ulldt::r the care of a Misg Allison. She has beeu n lover of machinery from a child, and has received a thorough scieutific education. III answer to a question in regard to women running eugines as a regulnr business, she said that there were thousands of smaH engiuC's in use in ,>arious parts of the country which women might manage. 1'he work was less tedious than many of the usual avocations adopttld by women, and an eugiue require(l far less attention than a woman gives daily to a child under her care."
