The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-12-10

me uuCu Nduultp bedht! '' lU' ldCt'IF glIi - 1s
mythical as her oppression. Many not even pasSa'
bly, good looking: others have cheap. insignificant
prettiness and perhaps per cent II well -roomed
and turned by u capable modlSte, would be
tvc but OF the hundreds saw not one could lag
claim to positive beauty. They Ure eNeep-
tons below medium height and so ovcrdegelopcd that
the curves OF youth and lost In adpose To
their detriment they addicted 10 the Of
mcrcs which they apply most inortistcauy. defeat
ing the ends tbcy seek acquire Cheap and aasny
Jewelry they also affect In profuson
Homo lovers they not desplsing everything per-
tanning 10 housekeeping They look upon marriage
means 20 the attainment of what they believe WIN
be Iife Of responsibility and Incidence. As wives
and mothers I inclined think they Will prove
miserable failures
Caring for Them.
When they are III or alling the forewoman insists
the patient resting In retiring apart for
hat purpose. ond II the Indispositon IS sufficiently
serious the girl Is sent home In charge another
whose car fare Is paid and whose loss of time is
sumcd by The firm. BY such tokens may we not rest
assured that the well being of his hands Is matter
of some sOlicitude 10 the employer?
In the matter of dress the girls entirely imia-
tive. Fashion Is their divinity Few OF them have
any aptitude FOR sewing, and those that make their
own clothes are oi very small minority The ready
to suits, hats and waists purchased by them,
inferority of material. make aud workmanship
being factors that appeal them hence they pay the
highest prices, not realizing how much they could
in money and gain in effect aud quality II they
would cultivate the use of the needle Questioning
a girl this day she explained that she bad
time to
Does your mother help you make your
clothes = ! asked
ooh no." she replied; mother can't any better
thau can. my married sister; aud what's the
use of sewing, anyway. when You buy things all
rcady 10 put cheap WITHOUT any bother o. fuss,
lug trying and 1lteriug|
In writing an article OF this description IL must be
borne in mind that in describing The factory girl rs
found her am compelled 10 gcnerIlize. There wcr"
Individual cases where the girls were the opposite ot
my gencralization-gIrs who c>chewed the cNaGsera-,
tonS of fashion, girls in whom nnaic refinement.
gontle speech and keen sense of responsibility
toward their employers stood ou; with Alpine clear
ness but they wore rare exceptions.
word concerning the forewomen may not be our
of place They are often represented hard task
masters and Indifferent Ia the we'll being OF those
under ther care. There may be some SUCH but "
so | was sinCularlv fortunate i'm those | met They
were uniformly Kind. conSidcratc and In Some cases
overludulGent.
Taken al I'm all found life In factory not I'm
pleasant one. considering the social and mental llmi
tations oC its followers With board and lodging th'
domestic servant money but she SACRIFICES
the liberty. The Socul equality, the recreation. the
Change nrd. above all rhp grcgariousneSS thaf her
factory sister enjoys, Tho attainment 90 happiness
as We view II from our Individual standpoint H. after
all the malieuabc right Of all OF Us aud OF happiness
as She understands II / do not hesitate 10 say tho
factory girl has toli me0Sutc.