All Phases of Their Activities Saffa, the great exposition of te work of women of Switzerland, will be held in Berne in August' arid September, 1928. 'The word "Saffa' is made up of the initial letters of the name of the exposition—Schweizerriche Ausstellung fur Frauen Arbeit.
On this occasion Swiss womanhood, for the first time in history, will step into the limelight and show what she is doing as housewife, as professional and as business womdn. She will exploit the kind of occupa. tion that keeps her busy year in and, year out, whether in the family, fu matters of education, in the shop and office or in welfare work, and will show what her education and training, her place in the scheme of things and her successes have been up to now, and indicate her aims and hopes for the future. The exposition ts intended to open up new fields of activity for Swiss women and to show them newer and better methods of accomplishing the tasks that life has set for them to do.
Swiss Women In Other Countries An appeal has been sent out to the women of Switzerland of every class and creed, to housewives, society women, peasants, working women, arts and crafts women, teachers, nurses and business women and every other category, "asking them to take part in the exposition. All Swiss women in Switzerland are being appealed to, but it is hoped that the Swiss women in foreign countries also will lend their ald to the undertaking, even those who, through, marriage, now belong to other nationalities. 4
The architect of the exposition ts Lux Guyer of Zurich, a woman wlo already has made a'name for herself in her profession in Paris and elsewhere. This energetic arid artistic person is now working on plans for the large entrance hall, the seven exposition buildings, the three restaurants and the lunchroom, which will form the complex of buildings needed by the Saffa. 'The park in which these edifices soon will begin to go up is situated at' the edge of the big forest, which is Borne's pride, and includes 16 acres of lend. Tt is particularly apptepriate that the exposition will take place in Berne, for this is the capital of Switzerland and one of the ob-Jective points of every visitor to the country.
"AS will be seen, this is a tromendous undertaking, and it is hoped that, in addition to the great conthusiasm with which the ente price is being pushed in the country itself, Swiss women all over the world will lend a hand and help make it a success. Address Sffa, Zeughhausgasse 31, Berne
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