The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1854-01-20

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i Lucy must carry lhe keys. and give ou
/ from day 10 day precisely what you nee
FOR use. Give her a certain amount Q
money in the morning to market will
make her produce The bills and settle q
night. You have yourfuel in the cave
every five sticks she brings yon; she vii
selluwo.a Yourwine willsuffer The same
+ faiel) Your,IeerwilI be waiercd beyond
/. lis original taste. These things YOU can
notwell prevent: Oathe subject Of wooc
] | am little nervous. The wood mar
! sells it TO you by the pound, and, as Id
! sonks II in water before weighing YOU
! cannot we'll afford lie steaare--the cheat
age is quite enough. She will sell the
food already cooked before your face =.
Il When you walk through the marker, mo-
liee a9slall in which aie bits of cooked
dishes, mutton chops, linfniiesImal beef.
steaks, and pats of butter; these are fur
II nishe9 the stall by cooksin the neighbor-
hood, who sell tbem9tothis receiver, and
hem mrn sells them totho poorer labor~
ers. Two profits to be made off your
kitchen.''J a5asiLl 20 llioW ail ni .9Imu
! Il asked, inaperfect tastonishment, if this
could be so, and il il was no, possible TO
] find honest servants. mod
"Ennrely out Of The question; One
would cease tbelawluln strife with aheir
cheating and stealing, but il offers a pres
miumon their vice; and itincreascs i'm
mediately beyond the Strength of your
purse. BY the by, be very careful never
topatron'za tradesman she mayreconi-
mend. They have tlloir heads together
and your bills will be no evidence Of the
the expenditure. The class you have 10
deal with in Paris recognizes in s,ran.
ger goose sen, them by Providence to
p!uck-.they pluck accordingly, and go-
ing 10 church after, they return thanks 10
the 'bon Dieu,' that he has sent lhom so
fat bird" 652 a .7tl Hgat
This all sounds very harsh, yet my ex.
peIiehce sustains il to the letter; nor have
| me, with a single American or English
wonan, resident in Paris, who has moi
concurred with us In this. Ii is a hard
thing TO make such charges against q
whdle class--a class, too, struggling il
poverty, under heavy cxaclion. poor wa,
ges, aud unjust legislation. The law puts
them under the control Of their employ.
ers. Each servant is required To- bring
from their last employer written char
acter, and without lbis cannot lie employ.
ed. They may complain iflheVhcument
is refused, and one 10 forced 10 give
reason for such refusal. But il is an op
pressed class, and, like al oppressed BY
The strong arm, make up ia cunning and
deceit what they lack in power. lt,
| gave Mrs. Us experiences to d. and
DR.. b., on their return from settlement
with Hotel de Tours, and both pronoun,
ced it nonsense. ID, said Mrs, Il. was
perfect gentleman, but nevertheless no
oracle in all hings;whereupou he brought
from under bis arm complicated piece
of tinnery, which he pronounced coffee
poi, capable Of making c'fTee, without
fail, in ten minutes. AS our cook did
moi come for two days, our first pfoposl-
lion was TO breakfast, lunch, and dine, at
The Cae de France; but the cthioe poi so
elevated d., that lie declared we should
commence housekeeping instanter, by
orr breakfast.
10 sit down to coffee, bread, and but,
ter, see'ned to hea very simple, easy
matter; but when ide articles are to be
collected, and duzen fights Of stairs to
be descended and Oscended, the. labor is
Five times did DR.. b. and
y. disappear and re>appear,qni,e exhaus.
ted, before the coffee, milk, sugar, bread,
and butter, could be ordered = and in The
midst Of the congratulations at the pos
session of these vauables, he discovered
salt TO be among the missing. Then
came The fact Of no spoons, knives, or
forks, in our little house. Aftera deal Of
vexatioo, all these things we're purchased,
at twice their value, and collected.
The principal article, mos, desired and
anxiously looked for, was the coffee. d.
solemnly Sc, about its manufacture. The
cAaCt Ihohtitt VI iouHu Coiico was ihod5-
ured, the proper quantity Of water pour
ed over, TO which, in a circular pan, was
placed and set on fire the achohol. Each
one held watch in hand, and we waited
anxiously the expiration Of the ten min
utes. II came a, last; the alchohoI was
exlinguished, and, the first cup poured
out. II bad mulatloisb color, as if il
had made the exact divide Of half and
half. D. tasted, and sitting down The
cup, exclaimed l'sa i2
81 have been all my lie in a state Of
as 10 the mode of manufac-
turing steamboat and hotel coffee. The
wonder is at an eDdAEureka--lhe dis
covery is invaluable" ge s. .'l ei4a21t
"Tbe discovery" reioried Or. Bob, with 7
extreme disgust painted on his face, ''may
be invaluable, but lhe coffee is viesluff.n
"Palience, ,!ellew-suiferer," said d., "we
are sayans, and must not permit our sell
fish appetiles 10 interiors with the pur-
suits of science Let ustry again" ."-2ie
Pouring in double the quantity Of al
cohol, he saidil should boil twenty min
utes, This was impossible, as a, the end
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