New-York tribune., 1907-08-08

Ann Shreeve who died on July in England at
the OF eighty-nine had been hfty-one years TO
= day in the service the Countess of Shrews
hurry. The obituary announcement stated that Ann
Shreere had been for ffty-one years the friend
and faithful servant OF the Dowager Countess OF
Shrewsbury" In these days Of domestic troubles
Lady Shrewsbury has had no cause. apparently, to
complain Of anything Of the kind. A maid who
entered her service when she (-ady Shrewsbury
a girl OF fourteen remained with her till the
snfrmities Of age compelled her TO rest Her COOK
also has spent lifetime in her service
The idea that a girl should stay at home solely
20 be enjoyed by her family is barbarous. says
The Home Magazine" To have all her splen-
cid powers enthUsasms Of youth expended
o., .e selfish pleasure OF two or three while per
haps & place which the world can I'll afford TO have
empty her talents, is ID Jefraud society
and cefeat the ends OF human life The prejudice
against girls doing work for which definite
money wage is paid because her father happens
20 be ricn is a most niSchievous one Depend
IS just as CALLING and deEnoraiizng to
as 10 a nan. arc the slri needs the free-
dom and Independence which the ability TO take
care OF herself gives, Work unpaid for pauperizes
those who pro3t by IL. and oisturbs the rate or
wages for those who must be paid The world now
often pays for work that IL not done, or badly
done. because those best able TO do ii Will not.
or dare not. account Of some popular prejudice
SATURDAY. is company night for the small boy and
girl in one home. Zach child is permitted TO have
one guest TO supper this evening without mott
flying anybody They have their little friends in
20 mar at other times. of course. but the Sat
rrday night company they regard as real. and
On these occasions they DO the Eonors with great
formally
a travelling man with the drink habit was ad-
.ssad by his physician 20 eat oranges He began
.stth one before breakfast and continued them
s-r.ug the day every time he felt a thirst for
s.s,.1tliauts The treatment so successful that
yhs Fs-, now recommends II 10 all who have fallen
y.c.sc.s TO alcoholism Eleven have already profited
BIZ his experience.
7, sal,ne County Kan. at the last election a
rc1!ne woman ran for superintendent of schools.
sh- .ens eIectioneeTing for herself. ED one Gay
ehe drew up 20 6 wheat field where twenty men
acre harvesting. She asked them TO vote for heF,
src promised that she would be good Official buI
fl,ev particularly interested IN her quai-
cations the Office. kin yer cookE asked one
OF the men Tho wo1lc-be superintendent said sile
could and the man answered: We'll, we've been
Is.sr on mems oooktn for two weeks out here. and
fe yer want 10 vote for yer, cook us woman {
meal The meal cooked and the men Were
so well uleased with when the COOK Lefi
.faey gave three cheers and PROMISED 10 Fo'e
for her She was elected by majority o. eish'eeh'
&c the neal was not cooked tn vain
IT'S perfectly dreadful" walled a girl the
ssno1Ht ] lose by tie pC-loininS OF my fr1enos
That's a mean thing 10 s2y. but when your III
comes small rt,l, losses make a hole. There S
oae friend who Gomez frequently TO see me- ailo
"A the course OF tze afternoon she'll use the tee-
rarr3e l.alf a 6ozen timea. I always have extra
calls TO pay the end Of the year, tha'
r.sulc.s Just much know one mousse "i.ei
thcy Observation-Disclosures telephone 10 if"ueCA
themselves from their friends.
Then there's zi-i In tire >ou-luy WIZ OI1S-
writes r.e % shopping for her, ano seiius
nc a caecc do with. As it's an out-ot-tC":-
cheek ] have TO pay lG cents TO have 1t casheo.