Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-07-05
WOMEN WHO WORK
IN THE MARKET GARDENS OF THE
SUBURBS.
Chicago Gardeners Furnish Employment
to 1000 Poles, Bohemians, and Ger
msns-Thysical and Mental Chsrac-
teristIcs Hope of the Future.



market gardens IN the immediate NicinltN
OF hlcag" Some "l these women ar
aged. some IN middle NE. ana IA ic" are
still gIrIs lhe ma "rl'N h"""lri' are
wives who have husbands unquallhcu IL
support their families or n Is the cast
SO often among The ranks OF Ignorant
people. too dI>Solute OF iaZN 10 do SO
They are without exception iorelSner>-
some Bohemlans, some l.oIcs. ana other'
Germans They have lHtn reared IN III,
land Of their birth TO farm labor AM
know scarcely any thing e'se. heal
knowie ledge ol hous"h'e!ln ing Is limited ioi
the houses they have hNcd In from IN
fancy have been but shelters iltle better
than those gwen 10 cattle. and thclr means
for home making "t th" rudest Kind
hel can make greasy soup oil porS
and bit "I mutton or veal prepare mliN
porrtdge, or bon po' oi SirohS' coarse
Cohce. but thcte 'hclr sklI ia cooherN
ends They cannot so much ~ nake
loaf Of b'acA uread neg know ~ Il
rue, no more nI 'hs ordinary Sl'hPie uc
talis OF h"uscAccT M ana nome iilaA ihE
than does the squ'W W whose nome Is zee
pee. OF ihc SEiHS VINO i"all's c'Sh' iioh'nI
"i the year ABOUT 'hc country III cover
wagon Many OF 'heih u" hol hno" no"
10 cleanse uheir garments, "H'L 'neH
indulge IN the process ch,iSI "aNhins.
II is mere "e'lhS 'hAi Dear no :, IcSeIIi
DIan'r l" Iht genuine TeilloNh' VI uI /"
the winter llIlC many q, the>c women
especially lle ones ""uiu "C Slau uuI
ing the ION Colu h'on'h> !" uo any hih'
"i rouSh houSc"oEh' ou' Aho" no, no"
II Is uohe All You MOI SCI uu th'
Loort asked inc "f'tGr oi oiIs
woman III "'IU ,"''i VIM s'o1' III 'n
small, low Hreic>N r""I'' anu "Iun-
her hahuS III misery AT 'h' NiSr 'H.'oi
winch hau oNer'ENCh hcE ana Hci '"I
liltIe gir!s. Hcfuo th' ho"i' hh>"cie"
she IN hG' S'r.hs nat.N' S"''S'a'S' Suc,S"
ing out hcf SIhC"N oI""u hahu> VIII
gesture ol d'siaH' ! Ga" 40 lo'hI"S ou
dig IN thc carlh ana letu 'he pISS
Inns Is 'hc slory oi seven "h'I' "I a'
the women VINO worn IN ''l' maIh"' Sa'
uens Inc boheIiiahN' anu 'sIcCiai'N me me
Germans. are on inc average hio,c 'm'Ci"
gent IN thelr iuea> ol lhfh' IMAM inc oieS-
lh"se VINO nave no aN"Cation I'D INC Win
Ter manage l" iay tIll,e N over ah'
above the pay mem "i lhedeotS contracted
IN the WINTER ana the summer eNithse
win winch oy u'h' % Hl"Cn i'ihCninE
ana suCA assistance ~ 'n'g "o'hih lToh
the county they maintain an existence
through the year \ lt" can sew. ana
have learned the fuGIih"hIH OF tailoi
Work lhese MAKE pants uurlh@ inc
winter. All "l lheh can Ahil' ana 'h'
stout coarse, ~ooieD nose reaching aoou'
Two thlrdN OF inc way 10 'he Knee "Hlch
thry wear "hch lheN cover ietl OF ahh e
Win any 'hihs' are 'nc'i y" " manu-, VOL
Inc young unmarried ioN!ShcrS VINO
come 10 'hl> country uSH"IIs "''aih 40
mesuc WorN anu soon learn enough !"
make Their c"hui'loh lar Df''eI than II
ever C"uiu oe Ill Ihe GU "ol'u. pu' 'h'
woman VINO CouheS h''e Will husuau"
anu Chl'GIeh; VINO mas nau opportunity l"
learn ohIH "uh' INC H''u' 'oulu 'tICu ha>
scarcely oriSh'er VuuooA III me 'iaI'
she nau NJ honlc- enc cl' S"T> Tai'y !" n''
Noik anu remains III CloCh All uaN
long she III th' ntIu' II hla''cIs no
"heihtT lhe ram LH'i> vi 'ii' MOI sun :
rays neat do"A upon her hcau
sometimes Ihfee "I lout "oliit
VIII make 'neiI way a'i'ss Tue hci''
anu pacA' again aIl" asa'" ~ y" men AnVe>'
lulIinS up sulAi' "te"A lntl ""'A Iiiu>
ior hours ~"nout once Hiti"s ~, rIelI
uoile' from 'heH 'leu l'oei'LSsi' iheN
WIN star'eH eNcDauSe Molu mean
WINE LOT 'hey are ho' ioqGaclouS' Ion
years Oh exposure. haru Iapol, hnu "ai
haEe hiaue IIlciil iIi tii' mus par. s'uPr"'
acI,ufh' anu s'oi'u 'o'i'et'ii''> 'neH use
Inc noe; ;. metilheS lneE so" See,'s OF Pu'
small pants tha' nave oteh star'e'' Ih,ef
giass' IN lhe Stouhh \ portion OF th'
women Cioah anu ounCh INC 'cEe'aule
readl lot market
Nome "l 'nen are 'eau'lluI OF nave the
sish'est Cla'iil 10 ITace IIiC OF "hA' Is hh,,"u
~ good IooAS thou' e. SeP'ioh me,
are square anu Ill sh"pcu' anu move "Hh
heA'!' nmiHfihS molioh' ihelr races are
1roh%eu' anu >S"hleu Win many Iinee
Iheir eEts >e.uoLI "eai any tNpieeSioh'
mol even lhat ol sorrow. nor YET OF eAl ec'
shcS: OF themselves 'hey h\e Almost I'D
me lthheuia'e present ana neI'hIf nope
nor ufeau " SO niue leeIihS 90 'he
Seem possessed that one Is moved 10 won
ner why theE sh"uiH nave sought me l.
'ne ne" "oIlu no ocI'ct aipaieh"N 'nhi'