On this page
-
Text (1)
-
54 EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN IN GEBMANT.
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.
-
-
Transcript
-
Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. The text has not been manually corrected and should not be relied on to be an accurate representation of the item.
Additionally, when viewing full transcripts, extracted text may not be in the same order as the original document.
At The End Of A Paper In The English Wom...
emp As loyment _nothing of women is more in important this country to , than the correct cause of and the exact increased statethe
ments as to all that concerns their work and position on Continent that , I beg and * , from especiall my own widows knowle are dge by and no means experience ( as the , to writer state
women , y , names of that in article Frankfort asserts , but ) excluded that , on from the contrary keeping , many shops of in the their largest own
conducted and most important bthem in shop their s in own that names city are . the To property ive a list of of women them , and all g
y would be for to write lish a guide journal to the trade I of however Frankfort mention , rather that than at a
the paper time I an write Eng I am actually . clad may in garments , boug , ht from _Frau _Bross , Bleidenstrasse , No . 8 , and "T . G . Heusef Junior Seel 7 Wittib , '
( an Eng the lish heading widow of , ) " Domp last bill latz , dated No . 14 " d , . Eck 20 Juni der Borngasse 1859 " which . " I
now copy lies before me my ; Fran Dross , ' s being of older , date , is less important .
women Throug may hout and the do parts keep of shops Germany in their with , own which names I am , most and acquainted , what is , -
education even more can striking , without , ladies loss of good of caste famil or y exclusion and but the little from known superior society in , preside houses of businessAs this seems
over . of Eng A good land good famil , a many few and instances years who ago belonged may , at Strasburg not be to the _unacceptable , best in West society . Preussen of the , a nei lad gh y -
bourhood , ( consisting y , of large landed proprietors , nobles , etc ., ) was , by a series of misfortunes , and the death of her husband , reduced m
means , so she opened a milliner ' s shop , and was largely patronised by A her great former ball equals and iven _acqxiaintances in the town . at which all the neighbouring
nobility and gentry was g assembled , and , of course the milliner was among the guests . Suddenly , to the amusement of some of with them ,.
feather a lady entered and put with on the a new kind of so he that ad-dress instead decorated of the feather a
droop Madame ing , * gracefull , ( the y on milliner wrong one side , ) way in , earnest it hung conversation over her nose _thoiig . h Poor she customer aside
was with some friendscould not resist calling her _? taking Then the her two to friends another returned , room , , and and thoug adjusting h doubtless the unlucky there were feather not . milliner
a few quiet smiles among the company , the excellent was ladies allowed In another of to education experience town and in Prussia no famil annoyance y , I who know keep . at shops this , very and tim still e of belong several to
the ¦ well society read and in which well educated they were , go born o > ut and a _& broug dressmakers ht up ; , while not mixing others , ; p with loyers the , with servants whom , but , perhaps having , they all meals have at studied the tables and associated of their em in
their younger and more prosperous days ,
54 Employment Of Women In Gebmant.
54 EMPLOYMENT OF WOMEN IN GEBMANT .
-
-
Citation
-
English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), March 1, 1860, page 54, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01031860/page/54/
-