The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-09-19

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nszss reels discuss their ks1zseki9la
apxrehezszsC-ss As ! vas sitting ~
tie tzhss so-szighs heard aan lsezr
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aTEis cazr1ry some sfzae VII Be
rsxs 70 zcinAz1;sahie beea1se We
have no servant csass. We ara Srz1E-
ing xp raze az oEr sons 20 do EzaAzss4l
wark Taersfsre. ne A4ve left the
Easo Ok The eoznErr so 10 sn eaesa<n
xksch = zxz-e o. It's poEer and de-
terms ned 70 nza&e mischief
Ihsar<s lady reply % this resnzrk
/ ay sEysns
What In The warss are ne soing 10
do after awhile for eooks. chamber
maids ard re1i4ae hoase servants
Al sc gst ara foreigners, ard they
r.is sszs5n rs ! earSlsng - our neees-
sify. 50 thai Thousand OF Women are
| drsvez o1f OK their homes 20 board Ia
h0tezs because they are alxsys On the
rack aisoat tnesr servants
Here is a aufsssea o. greater and
greater n84gn sfssde { ON year 30 year,
and It seesnS - eAzli<2-e tie good
seose ct The American bass 81 govern
rneut. The aspiration Of everybody
besax 20 be every body es9aai. and the
iaboFsr, feeling thzt Ae Is nos the equai
OF his employer. the tairst for equality
exfiagaSShss she servant class. No
b d., isdeed, xeaid allow himself 10
Be rzliei q servant here. though the
New Test4neat contains that word
mere than the Eord master
60 TO the hoa e OF Esy friend. the
very rieA man. as the sappositioa IS.
ard / Ok around 10 see what be has
EN-; loysti His children are led 10
their meals by ar English soFsrneSs.
whose thory OF how 10 hiring up ea'l-
dren Is un5essiafingiy adopted BY the
mo- her OF tive children. TINS English
gsyerne.s says that the Young misses
must not be introduced ID grown per
sons. bat must take heir eats Ut the
table and eat their Fa.ais ia silence.
and must not be asked what they xill
b. helped TO nor VIA. part OF the foEl.
she says that they all make better
SONS and daughters Il they are disc
pinned through these youfh!as years
| suppose thi. Is trae, and VET is looks
strange that We must send 10 England
for a person 70 guide mothers and
! fathers about the tHseiage OF the CHR
dren. II Is not. after al. proof that
| We have lei the training part II ATsfefi-
can lie 90 al 70 pieces The father
has gone 10 work % make = fortune,
and having goi il and established him
srsf IN noble hgne, he loss around
his native country and finds nobody
framed 10 bring mp children Tney
| nlusG estaer choose retseen a Er nch
| govsrneSS, q German goverusss o. az
English goserness. The American
goyerness y not here: she has her oSn
| noiioas OF life. and droTs into marriage
early or gets up 81 a pro rietor IN a
dress.ns king establishment, CT be-
| comes the head Of = department IN a
bazar shop. She IS geiag 10 marry
| l. she ean. If she does hot marry she
is going 10 bs rich II she can. + I 10
settle GOWN aaa be 4 eyverness for the
| space OF her natural days Is. roi her
/ Intention. She would rather 20 cut
20 India and be 3 missionary and In
trodEee the sewing machine 20 ihe IA
tiyes there
| turned TO nay friends stable. and
/ find that all his stablemea are either
English or North Irish or scotch.
see in the vicinity of his home a sur
plus OF unemployed American labor.
| They are no good &c him because none
OF these common, ignorant native
men have any training in any special
| department. They might feed the
horses and put the harness ON them,
but about strict and exact methods OF
attending to the horses in the stalsie
they have no knowledge They are
about half indifferent whether they
are employed or not They are apt 10.
be looking for some iEnpatation upon
their equality az American citizens.
III anybody should name them
servant OF the man who employs them,
which is just what they are, having
entered his employment, they resent
| the idea. He hires me. they reply,
| ''but / am not his servant.
So these English servants are
| in the American house, and these
aspirate or do not aspirate, just as in
| England. all their DAYS. But the mas
ter OF the house does discern this fact.
| that they are more reliable in their
subordinate station, and know more
about their duties, than any Ameri-
can he can get hold Of The Ameri-
can civilization has DESTROYED that
| subordiRation and content which
makes the perfect servant In Eng
land they have given as much atten-
ton TO making a perfect servant a. 10
making a rich naD II You 20 to the
hospital in the city of Winchester,
England. you viii see sign OF great
antiquity. representing the perfect
servant; he is n medley OF arms, leg.
etc. each OF these riddle features sug-
costing some quality OF the good
servant You can have an American
hired man, but not servant. This
hired man would rather live in an un-
| painted house down il a hamlet or
| quarter. the center OF which i a pair
| OF gTog-shops. than 10 grow up in a
permanently wealthy family and to
have his children secured for life 10
their native neighhorhcOd a. attaches
/ of that horse When the owner,
/ finding that he cannot make himself
| happy as a householder. with the
crude labor around him. sends abroad
/ and finds a servant for all his life. the
political question is brought up. and
sc have Law that nobody can import
even preacher OF the gospel under a
contract. So the fuiserie> 81 being
rich man are 80 manifest that a large
part II our population emigrates. and
i from one-half 10 three-fonrths Of the
time spending money in Europe. Asia.
/ Canada etc | turn % nav rich friends
garden. and find his gardener Scotch
or German, He SAYS TO me that he
laments the fact that he must send
| abroad, but that the United States
does not raise a gardener: that the
American gardener is nothing more
than a farm hand. that the Irish are
better than tie Americans. the Ger
mans and the Scotch better than the
Irish. His dollhouse i 10 he kept up.
and the flowers uanspianted in the
spring and taken up in the autumn.
and that kind Of work requires mel
thodical attention. and the sspervis-
ion OF a man who is not going 10 throw
up his situation withs8; a days no
tee
turn TO the kitchen and laundry Of
nay friend. and there. too, fnd for
eigners. No American knows how To
cook. The American cook gets mar
1ied and cooks for her husband and
brood, ard never goes cat 70 service
any more. This Is one cause q the
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