The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1884-11-06
Was IT CHANCE OR DESTINY

WAS 1T CHANCE OR DESTINY3
She was an under-teacher in a small
Protestant Partisan p~ensionnat. That
put into words means: she slept In a
dormitory with twenty children, the
windows being carefully closed at night
fall, rising at i've o'clock, just saving
them all from asphyxiation. In winter
she had to see that the chillblained
hands and feet were duly plunged into
the icy-cold water in the corridor where
the north wind blew in gusts through
the loose windows. For breakfast she
ate the watery soup thickened with
large pieces of bread and cabbage, or
made pastry with l%entils; after which
she sat and shiyered all the morning
in the school-room, heated by a small
iron basket of Goals set in the wide
chimney; the lunch of cold meat sliced
into thin enough pieces to go all around
once with potatoes or beans with red
wine, made pale with water, over, she
went into the garden and In summer
sat and mended the childreuss clothes.
In winter she walked the entire hour
20 keep from freezing. At the six
o'clock dinner she was always asked
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