MARY LYON .·. ALICE FREEMAN PALMER .·. CLARA
BARTON .·. FRANCES WILLARD .·. JULIA WARD
HOWE .·. ANNA SHAW .·. MARY ANTIN
ALICE C. FLETCHER .·. MARY SLESSOR
OF CALABAR .·. MADAME CURIE
JANE ADDAMS

BY
MARY R. PARKMAN
Author of "Heroes of Today," etc.

ILLUSTRATED WITH
PHOTOGRAPHS

NEW YORK
THE CENTURY CO.
1921

Copyright, 1916, 1917, by
The Century Co.
Published September, 1917
Reprinted April, 1918;
Reprinted August, 1918.
PRINTED IN U. S. A.

TO
MY MOTHER
AND ALL WHO, LIKE HER, ARE
TRUE MOTHERS, AND SO, TRUE
"HEROINES OF SERVICE."