EDUCATED HELP.
• A rumour 'is wafted from • England that seems almost too good to bo true > (says a New/York journal), but it has the authority of a well-known weekly pper- ;there. It cays-that-the-solution of the servant problem has not arrival, ok, no, but dawned.! Gentlewomen are stepping into thb breach' 'left yawning when I ' girls 'took to leaving domestic service for-shops and factories. ' It will bo so nice, says-the herald who spreads these tidings, to have for "help" women -.' w ho know—as all gentlewomen do—how to arrange flowers, handle china,--and •■ drape curtains.- -'-.This optimist doosn't say, anything about carrying coal, building fires,- -paring potatoes; and basting meat.. Do'the gentle" 'women know how to do these things, ; and-will thoy do them? . '■■'..-•:■;.. >,
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 280, 7 August 1909, Page 11
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120EDUCATED HELP. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 280, 7 August 1909, Page 11
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