The San Francisco call., 1910-03-27
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Housemothers' Exchange

on that head I do know. however. that
a majority OF boarders are extremely ex-
travagant with lights. be they gas. or lamp.
or electricity. Either they have never been
accustomed to gas OF electricity or they
are wilfuliy wasteful.
To my mind Il is the old story OF all
being punished on account OF a few who
abuse. their privileges. and make it nscss-
sary for landladies to make and to enforcs
Now. with regard to the fare served in
boarding hoUses. Much depends upon ne
served. r. like many others. your friend
does not come to her breakfast on sunday
for dinner IS Between I've i2s5 ana IL l. should
think light 6reakfast would be sufficient; q,
dene between $50 breakfast and l-.S9
i should like to write. further q brsak-
fasts what Is served, what should %
take Anf sirong EXECUTION must To- the insinua
tion that clearinghouse cream Is invarI-
this Is true. but II is BY no means done
everywhere 1t Is. likewise. untrue ana un-
10 boarding "a i'm a keepers ss II they get n.
Sis1ae-no.tS the heasskeePers. Tls butchers
keepers keepers should Ss Est the value Of thsir money
sas Pest se six house pave SsvsT oseP heard
spesk the sEEs used n our !sIs house a5s ar,
prove their right 70 the nams-as VIII H. nap. sSs
pen sometimes-it Is the seller. and not Ine
/ OTTER no comment upon the star board
Much eS'G Of the esN Fiction " between @ iandlady
and guests arises from the fact that board
WORTH. Some cannot eat enough at any
meal, They are so afraid the landlady nay
WouT Wes Ke eSerythin IN sight as it We're It Is
well known that women seldom expect 70
Exact far more more in The way OF deIicacles and
attention Than the average man thinks Of Of
receive such large salaries as men DO:
therefore the, their living expenses aS should De
rule. we know It to be overwhelmingly!
Yet are not women daily ootaining POSI-
they not insist upon lust salaries and then
pay their way without srumbiinsg Or
Tor what she wants. let her resign 'fprivi-
legss; :. expset only yhas she % can pay & for;
which woman must pass because she Is
There are sundry points to be discussed
regarding .'woman and Her Rights which
would materially AFFECT her as a boardsr.
venture a closing remark to the effect
sSSsupass SaS 3er m eSa her eS sna Sa
her. as a matter Of simple justice TO re-
G. II. A. Ottawa. Ontario.
/ have allowed the writer a free rein.
and as this is her hour OF ttndicatioD
against what she concefves is Injustice
/ forbear to reply In full must con-
graduate her upon her ignorance OF
graded eggs" and reiterats the decla-
ration that have iz nought exaggerat=S
as to my own observations IN that d.
rection. So much has been written on
the subject Of late that II would bs
tedious TO go further into this branch
Of domestic affairs.
AS TO the second-best cut bought BY
clearinghouse keepers, i can but plead
that / have seen them do IL again and
again. and have been informed by
reputable provision merchants that a
certain class OF meats and other pro-
visions (Which would not buy for my
table, are brought up by boarding
house Keepers
In spite of all this. I agree heartily
with our clever correspondent that there
are as many grades In boarding houses
we say in eggs7