The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1900-03-17
THE WORKING WOMAN
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fort far These VIE Are o.
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APPEAL To- merry in behalf o. oppressed
vSnnnhood, and Offers sncoursgemeE,
70 tbose struggling for a livelihood
tex Eccl-zstes w. /. -Behold the
tears Of such as we're oppressed sna
they had no comforter
very long sgo the neeEs vAs busy
Il ~ss considered honorable for won
Fl 10 teal n cidea unsA A,eAlces
the Great stood II kAs pace showing
gzrms1ts made by his OWL mother
TIE fnest tapestries a. Raysux were
made by the queen Of William the Coz
eusros. Augustus the emperor, would
10; wear Auy garments sxoePt those
thst were fashioned by some member
Of his ROYAL family - let the tosleE
everywhere b respected
Tie needle has slain more than the
sword When the sewing machine was
Invented some thogght that Invention
would alleviate womln's toll and pat
an I'D 70 the despotism Of the needle
Bat 10; while the sewing maehin-
hEs bees = great blessing to Wsltiodo
families In many cases il has added 70
the stab OF tbs needle the crush Of the
wheel, and muldtBdes OF woman. BOT
WiihstEnding the Reinforcement OF the
sewing machine, . oEly make, work
hard as they will between two and
three douAn 8 week
The greatest blessing that eoud lave
happened to our frs; parents Was be
ing turned out Of Eden after they had
dore wrong Adam and Eve in their
Prtect state might have 60; along
without Nork o. only such slight en-
pioyuent as q perfect garden with no
weeds In Il demanded. bot as soon as
they had sinned the best thing for
them was 10 be turned out where they
would have 10 work We know what
a ~wtthsrng thing 1t 10 for mGa to have
nothing 10 DO OF the 1900 prosperous
and honorable men tina, you know 20
hsd 10 work Vigorously al the begin
ming. But / en- 10 70 tell you that
Industry is just as important for q
wonan's safety aud happiness The
most unhappy women In our oommuni.
Ties to-day are those who have no en-
gagemenis q call them up in the
morning. who once having risen and
breAkhUted lounge through the dull
forsrOoo In slrners down si the heel
and with dishsvel.d hair. reading the
las, novel. and wh,A having dragged
through q NSc.=Isd forenoon and
taken their afternoon sleep and having
passed an hOu' and a half At their tot.
let. pick up their cardcas- and 20 out
70 make calls, ard who pass their eren.
lngs waiting for somebody 20 come In
and break up the monOiony. Arabelll
stuart never was imprisoned in &C
dark q dungeon as that.
There Is no happiness IN an idle WON.
an. II may Be with hand. 81 may b
with brain, il NAV be with foot, but
work she must OF be wretched forever
The little girls Of ourfamilies must b
started with that Idea. The curse o.
American society is that our young
women are taught that the first, sec
ond. third. fourth. fifth. sixth, seventh
tenth. hftieih. thouszndth thing II
their life is 10 get somebody to TAX
care OF them. Instead Of shat the 6rs
lesson should be how under God thel
may take care Of themselves. The sim
pie fact Is thai a majority Of them d