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OPEN COUNCIL. 141
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v To the Editor of the English Woman's J...
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To The Editor Of The English Woman's Jou...
last for In time the twice " husband saving as long , not w who ith onl , watchful finding y nine , no but care cheerful the . Think actual hearth , too garment , of , others no the meal uncomfortable itself similarl prepared , -winch situated would at home his
and arrival there , saunters probabl to y the consumes public- a house pretty , with large a scor proportion e of of the earning y s of the , daybesides imbibing with his adulterated beer an amount of moral evil
fellow which , - no laborer figures and could drinks represent with him . It but often we happens will take that the the system wife _follows at its best her
returns Can and suppose virtuousl that imag y after ine to her she her home long have to try day strength , and _' s toil remed , or heat y , the irit noise evils to , do the of her so factory without long absence woman such .
children extreme any . fati one If gue left as at must home tell can alone on her or health under and the care life sp ? of Then some , poor too , think little of elder her
li at sister ghted coroners , as paper is ' mostl _inquests , or y quench the to case see their , what they thirst , p they lay from with do spouts , and matches then of boiling , you or make will tea-kettles onl sparks y hundreds know . Look with a
tithe of the mischiefbecause for one who dies of such accidents , and are . maimed ill-health , inj to ured the , , laborer weakene whose d for life vi , and stands consider him how for costl dail y is bread weakness ! In gor food y administered
been factory the to infants same crammed to way obli give how ged with it much to a hasty wait disease till meal the to , is thoug engendered allay nursing h its it hunger may mother by ~ improper be can asleep The run moral or home have , influence from recentl the of y
some mess . pages the covets neg ; for but lected immediate I hope home I upon have said the onl children enoug leads h to to as prove greater they that grow _requirements the older small would sum and the alone that mother the fill
ladies that to who economise visit such her homes use husband , would y ' s earnings act kindl by y working by setting the at p home lainl master , , y nursing before her her ,
than forts children earning and and keep teaching ing little his home them clean their to spend and duty cheerful , great attending deal , is a to much I am more " convinced certain ' s" that _saving com it
could be proved a from money their own statements a in actual . figures , by keeping would account this of their even expenditure be a fair test for as three the benefits months , and under evils the of two either systems course . Nor end
neither in three nor in twelve , monthsnor in this life at all . , u . > I remainMadam ,
, Yours sincerely ,
H . D .
Open Council. 141
OPEN COUNCIL . 141
V To The Editor Of The English Woman's J...
v To the Editor of the English Woman ' s Journal .
Madam , proclaim rather I fear be the an expected evil poor imp young from lies a those girls belief ' advocates who that have it is are remediable been not third first advancing , to letter and perceive a merel their suggestion , _caiise than asserts . from may To *
the those shields first who . thoug I are believe h learning one exhibits both its this existence the party bright . and Yet , the the the other one the respondent dark metal consider to y . bear I would true as
there fain ( pitiable rub is , a ) up g more irls a little ? excellent I should gleam way say on : with yet the , as latter A . they S . . , those and "Whom their who guardians shall do not we even are ome know in bookish accord poor that , of to eitherThen there are s
girls there , is who no perhap point s prefe leverage r reading mov to e other past . ime , or to any work , and have
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Oct. 1, 1859, page 141, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01101859/page/69/
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