, 1877-09-22
The Question How Work
ingnen Shall Live
Cheaply.
"Flfteen Cent Dinners for Working.
mems Families ''..-A Practical Book
by Practical Woman for
Practical Housckccpcrs.
She Shows How Good and Wholesome
Meals Gan Be Provided for
Family Of Six Persons at
Fifteen Gents Meal.
fif1y Thousand Copies Distributed Graluitonsly in
lew Tork.-A Splendid Opportunity for
Semt Ono 10 Confer q Similar
Blessing on Chitags's
foor.

b'eSslns on e""ss's
foor.
sc,ttal tnrr.spon.,tnst Of n. Trtbuxe.
NEW Yonk, Sent. 2o.-You have very inter-
tcrcstlpe department devoted to The Home,
vhrncc thc GOOD la,ly to whom owc allegiance
mas drawn 'fuch 'aluaole ,n,o1lnat'on* WISH
this week to become contributor to that dc.
pavtmcM That IL to say, wish TO call atlcn-
tlon to splendid work lady in this city is do
,e,n .us In ,rr', ,r,.,o,, t' .,o nnr oadrc.. xo,,r
mcd'nfn thtpueh when sue may aaasess !otr
readers. MissJulct Corsou Is tho lady to whom
rrrv la,f,abto nndcrtakInr Of teaching practical
,sai.,.,,s.. ro,., ,,,o,,an A. NJ q a. N.rt,.
e"o"''s W ,o,s,.s "o'"rn 49,, ~ n".a '1N, =
place ahe establIshed the New York School OF
Cooking, where she has 0fvcn thorough and
practical Illustrations OF the art Of cookery to
num.r,ux ,,n.acx NJ vonnr woman. IIcr uort,
,'u'''su"a s.,.a, SI % ~ ...s,,''s ~ 49,. a.s
mas attsae'ea Husn al'ea1'en, 10. tue 1cason
was something adapted to every house
hold. lI., b,Ia Mt farc. vhtlo neither e1at,oratc
w. o,,on.,v. varo oIwora ro.t, ocono,1tco,
NV ssps ...4't "s'. ao ;.S,o' EDoo' ~"a.a
means. Her ambition Is to teach American
wives how to supply thcir table, bountlful,y
and we'll without extravaganza, TO utilize rouch
that thai Is now wasted, md to present that which is
prepared In an appctizthg, wholesome, and
agreeable form. lfcr Iabors have been crowned
with much SUCCESS, as m abundance Of letters
T., hcr nnascs.Ion ,c.tjfv. Rcccntlv 5ft. Hcrc,,,
er' III Que oi ms sefnohs' ''aae remark ".'eh'
removed from its context, created howl Of in
dIgnation among class OF persons who delight
III abusing him. This remark was suossan:.
live ON a dollar a day. Tas called out The in
eyI.at.c flood of ''IctteFs to thu cd!tor'' from
numerous housckcepcrs, who hare laborcd to
show TINT "orstnzuen's families would
starvc OIL d dollar day. In thcso
hard times, when 80 many thousands nrc
wurktngsncn arc 20 low, nnythtng upon tho
subject Of wares and cheap living tNco'ncs of
inlrortanec. Miss tsortou comrs Into tllc arena
with her pIain, practical common sense, and In
lcs n!ay live well md economically. She llns
lust issuc1 s.nall pamphlet entitled,
"FirrEEH-oEMr DINNERS
for worklmrneH's families" This ]ittlo bro
is calculated to l,c Of tho ratcst scsycc to lilo
clahs OF persons to w]".n 1t is addressed: Flf1y
thousand cDp!ea ol II hnre 1ccn printed by tho
Of wurkincrncu carniOx also or less pct dav.
On tic tttu ua,o ali ptrsu,,s aro coli.
suicunu.1v cautioned mt Ia t,av fnr III,
-. I'.A' inlIv,,a,a ny. niia,,1 ,n,rsr,.r ,ss,ss
that ,cx s.n tb,a,u c",e, "f Il ior frcr atri,
nampttlet only contains forty bavps would lMr
frr Ucrt, ia III, Gtport,t,,ttv ft,r st,.nc nf lin
charitable people OF Chicago to tic q rood nnl
chur,tolic w,,r{; fur tho Mtor nj VAR ritv. TIc
ohJset VI thf "utA y ~ teA; tHe lannIels WIG
how to tctt t!,n hushanl af'a ehli'iren upon
shsh portona ., ~ eaFhlnss as mnf lcgititnate"
ly bc urtA for TINT plirtHse, anu to nuke even
that .,f,tpt st,a1D er,,Hu.,1 xu.r+