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LOWELL AND ITS OPERATIVES. 389
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houses . Eachmatron lias her own particular rules respecting the them deportment is invariabl and , habits good of and her wholesome boarders , but for as the the fare operative supplied s are to
y , would allowed have to change full rooms from who one should house not to another present , a no sufficiency housekeeper and
writer variety of wholesome ted an meats invitation , and vegetables to breakfast , and in pastry one of . these The
houses once and as accep the matron was not aware of a stranger ' s presence , the fare , thereforewas not superior to the usual quality . It
connot and sisted com app of , le lain tea pie ; and and all , of superabundant coffee a quality ; wheaten of in which bread quantity even ; . fresh the For fastidious butter such , board toast could , ,
including p lights , and the "washing of all clothes worn in the mills , who h 1 j dollar males is generall . 50 It cents may y , a per seem widow week incredible is with paid and children that "b y females , at , these is ; able ive prices 2 dollars her to , support the 12 matron cents colle her , .
family , educate her daughters , perhaps gson a - accumulated competency giate course , and : sufficient but knew the property writer intimatel knows y for one future of who many educated support who . have two When sons gained , con and a -
prise temp gained , lating , where and retirement , exchan it was g said ing , she , the vast was Lowell induced sums boarding of to money enter -house could on a for be new a rap enter New idly
-York restaurantlost her alland returned to a factory boardinginstead house to of regain gaining , somethin , fail , and g ell for , become declinin involved g house years . in Some debt , in , but it general is these true ,
are extreme casesand LowBoarding-women , , succeed or fail in , proportion as they have the qualities for good or bad management in this particular sphere . There are alway to the s
mills many are app the licants superintendents for the of known houses more , and careful character in nothing , than in like pertaining the _Csesar selection _'wife of
matronswho must be good —s , time above mothers susp , icion to ; the for they young are women to be in friends their , families advisers . , and This , for phase the
of step the , of system a boarder is a reaches bulwark the of ear ilance safet of the y and to m many atron the . , timel who The exercises first admonition erratic her
influence and increases her vig , by y astray and protecting amid the care temp many tation are s of saved a city who . If would any one otherwise persists go in
choosin and consequentl g evil , she y cannot is reported obtain and work dismissed or board from on any the corporation other in the , ated from the wheat
city , and thus the chaff is separ . CARE FOR HEALTH .
From the commencement to the present time the manufacturing not onlfor the
companies tion of the have health shown of the a proper operatives regard , _Tbut , also for y their comfort preserva and -
Lowell And Its Operatives. 389
LOWELL AND ITS OPERATIVES . 389
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Aug. 1, 1863, page 389, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01081863/page/29/
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