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286 OPEN COUNCIL.
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L.—OPEN COUNCIL.
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To the Editors of the English Woman's Jo...
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Ladies We subscribers , must all regret ...
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286 Open Council.
286 OPEN COUNCIL .
L.—Open Council.
L . —OPEN COUNCIL .
To The Editors Of The English Woman's Jo...
To the Editors of the English Woman ' s Journal . Ladies ,
the urgent I beg need to offer of for emp your loyment serious for consideration women . It a seems suggestion to me in evident reference from to a one cursory great review obstacle of to the their past success and present consists industrial in the efforts want of of women combination , , that
and concentration of their energies : and hence , the elements of power and progress continue to are act absent singly in , each woman for ' s and wofk by herself taken , as there a whole is no . possibilit As long y of as their they to
the attaining hundreds any who important have not place sufficient In the capacity industrial to worl make d ; a and career , moreover for them , for - most selves , strong it is l not y in possible favour to of find the independent establishment emp of loyment works , . in I which am , therefore the , by , of combination
and means which shall contain , larger within and them more at important the same results timea mi centre ght _bejproduced of natural ; the power The world and suggestion ; growth and secondl . I The am y , b problem about y organizing to is , make to a be supp solved meets ly for first I that , think , by want findin . the g a princi want pal in .
requirements of the circumstances . It is to , utilize , the new , invention of the both sewing time machine and lab , which our : and after to considerable produce also excellent trial is found work to neat save and immen durable sely
the established I believe making that th b of at y each means clothes a very of b large y thi m s achinery invention and important . , B if y a having factory branch a were of series industry , to of be machines founded might for be so ,
time arranged would be lost should in the have readjustment its own special of machines kind of ; the work calico to perform linen , and no other materials would of course be bought wholesale . By these , arrange , -
ments sold at the so work reasonable would be a produced price that at hundreds the lowest of possible families cost who , and now therefore from save clothes economy their read are time y obli made for ged , more and to do agreeable would their gladl own occupations y sewing avail themselves , would These be of enabled considerations the , opportunity to buy make their to
. in It others extremel a very will . short y probable time ; th and at this if women branch do of not industry seize will the Increase advantage enormousl it offers y _^
features I have of given it are but sufficientl a slight outline indicated of to my be p understood lan , but I . think In conclusion the general I will merelthat I shall y be glad to assist in movement of this kind
by every means y say , in my power ; believing as I do that any a little more enterprise the energy true , and and power stead of thought of and women will . would materially advance the cause of , y progress
I am , Ladies , yours truly , F . C . the cal [ l We forth subject trust a response addressed that the from above to F some . valuable C . among or to and the our thoroug Editor readers hl will . y practical Any be communications gladl suggestion y received will on at
the Office of the Journal . ] . Ed . E . W . J .
Ladies We Subscribers , Must All Regret ...
Ladies We subscribers , must all regret the necessity for the " appeal" of the Directors of the E . W . J . Company , since it would seem as if the good cause
stretched were not making already , way might ; and desire some of that us who no additional feel our sympathies expense sufficiently should be incurred ; and others might think of the economy of only a quarterly
claim—but once assured that these and other suggestions have had our
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Dec. 1, 1863, page 286, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01121863/page/70/
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