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      Ladies Most , Heartily Do I Hope With Yo...

      knownthat our unfortunate needlewomenby uniting their labours , might the make drudgery this , little and machine slavery an to effective which they means have , of so emanci long pating been subjected themselves by from the

      cup usefulness idity of to emp women loyers of and certain capitalists talent ; who and at hav the e same independentl time , open y no a sp career here of of

      a little ction I have alive . often to the wondered evils that that thoug spring htful from and intelli this present gent women false position should ~ be the so

      many social vices many and irregularities that grow out of their dependance on , men for social standinand pecuniary support

      industrial There is purposes no question g women , th would at by so a far wise extend . combination their moral of power effort for and social influence or

      laws as to of be a able barbarous to raise , themselves have thrown above them this degradin but in which g position only their into which ignorance the age

      and I have incapacity long been keep anxiousl them . hoping to see , some movement in which I could

      women take part . You for elevating may then the imag moral y ine , and with alleviating what deep the interest pecuniary I enter condition into the of and onlthat

      your plan put readers before may us be by found your some correspondent individuals desirable ; capable I . of y organizing hope a amongst society

      at There once for woul carry d I ing think into be effect little this fear of failure object especiall . y if truly co-operative princi class p of les women were carried whose out pecuniary , and the resources society were , are made very available limited and for that who large are

      dependent Hoping th upon at ra their any own others labour have . taken as serious a view & of the matter as

      myself . , I am , c , J . A . N .

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      Notice To Correspondents.—Contributions ...

      Notice to Correspondents . —Contributions from " Mignionette" and others

      are necessarily deferred .

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      Established Doctoresses In Boston In Ame...

      established Doctoresses in Boston in America in the . —The New 1858 Eng _haye land just Female published Medical their College Fifth , year

      Annutal Reportin which they state that there , are now three female medical while onl colleges y last another in April the . is , c about The ountry number to , one be for opened havin of their female g in exertions been New physician opened York has s , in having now been Pennsy in latel America been lvani laid incorporated a amounts in 1850 to ,

      to 250 while a wider field y open them throug , h some thousands of male physicians having been called from their Not onl home has practice the lace by of the these deman absentees d for their been services in a great in attending measure the supp army lied . , y p

      in engag soldiers as this regards ing ' capacity hosp themselves their itals to female , do doctoresses as patients nurses than have , , their the by also women most medical rendered zealous physician education could important s , but otherwise enabling even service in effect them , the hy .

      more One of the graduates of this college who fell a martyr to her patriotic and benevolen MissAlmira t exerti Fifield ons is from thus Val commemorated paraisoInd . b sank y the under Chicago labours Tribun for e the : —

      the sick " result and . wounded of congestive soldiers , chills in after Hosp skilfu ital , No l , and . 1 - , , continuous at Paducah labours . Her in _death differ was ent

      hosp monials itals of for the many hi month hest s character ; from all . of Havin whose g had surgeons a thoroug she received hly medical testig

      education' she devoted her talents and acquirements so faithfully and ,

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    • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Jan. 1, 1864, page 359, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01011864/page/71/