New-York tribune., 1869-04-17
THE woRKIyGwoMEN IN BOSTON.

The experiment. which was originated year
or two since Of providing restaurant and lodging
rooms for the benefit Of the working girls OF Boston, 10
meeting with good measure OF success, although II is
carried in unostentaous manner as to attract
little attention from the general public. The Institution
women who have taken two houses in Beaoh-st. and
ntted them up for the accommodation OF working
girls, with neat lodgngrooms ana good res.
iaurant At the restaurant meals arc furnished at
exceedingly low pree 6ut s a. 6n tpm9 oSd%sS
TO prove conclusiyoly that excellent meals can be
prepared from the best materials and prohtaby sold AZ
prices much below those at present charged even Dy the
class Of restaurants known as the cheap eating houses
glance the bills Of fare and taste OF the food Is more
satisfactory than any number OF statements. The glance
the bills the reader can set below but he ne can
not However II should De- understood the fo0d Is reay
excellent, furnishing the material from wnlen any Que
could make good meal Tie bill for breakfast and sup
wis o. ofa,@ bread white, ohau, brown brs.l
n. si'1 & ",s 9 s I've, % 70 fSi i. a sh 70 esa.s s
id5. h'bc 10 osnis ha,hed sh 10 cents boiled egg
s.l. csst SrefbitI tsri eOase
''Ii The biii Of fare for dinner Is as follows;
ssPsi q h's Pa "a Roc. s , sd T'sss' ,I boiled u
srd oysters IS each Ro,Besf huton Lamb snd Veal 20 each
E''S S'is ..sb S DIh'S ssEsS Mass Veal d Lamb
Rs. R.s Eel Tsso.. sSd squash .l Tnp' ParHP,
Paus'pI1 sage and Bn T1p9e sashi A5pI I shso
a@p s Blanc aaSs Lawrence and Berry 10 each Pies
These prices it will be seem arc low; but not con,
tent with them, the ladies are earnestly discussing
nronosition 20 put them still lower point, believing
tbSt mis- can be done and still moderate profit be roa
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neaness as well The restaurant proper ana tne quiet
ness and spatch with which things are conducted therein
make eating pleasure to be looked forward 10 with
delight the working women who visit H. rather thhn
AN unpleasant duty be dreaded Besides the lodging
house and restaurant there school OF instruction
for those who desire TO learn. At evening schools inc
common branches taught by competent teachers; ana
among those who make the house a home-and
there are many-astronomy, physiology. ana singing
classes have been formed Tho HOme too Is open at all
times 20 ali young women "Of good moral Character
who wish to visit IL for instruction social intercourse and
Amusement or to obtain information In regard TO board
ing places other than that the Home affords Ana mere
s point Of Interest to hOusckeepers ana all VINO WISH 10
employ women ut living wages Help OF all klndsn
house servants seamstresses, shop-grls, companions
for iuyads gOyenesses, school teachers, women TOT
every branch OF employmentcan be obtained through
the agency Of this Home. Those VINO ueery
the intelligence Offices, having learned by blter
erperence that Jewels are not olten Iouuu
tberein would do well TO note this The superhtehdeh
of the Home is an Intelligent and courteous lady WHO
reay gives Information concerning the girls she has
charge of VINO may be in want OF employment The asso
cat0n OF ladies' conducting this good work s called Inc
Yonng Womens Christian Association and it is now IN
under the laws OF the State for the purpose
OF providing the physical moral and spiritual welfare
~ younR women Boston" The usefulness or the Asso
citation In It's chosen field has been 30 well deohstateu
I'm the past that II will doubtless enlist he goou WISHES
co0peraton OF the community, lBOs0n POST