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Day
3
Month
January
Year
1873
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In severa! parts oí üngland there havo been esttibüehed Meohanics'Institutesfor mutual improvement, in whioh young women have the sarue privileges as men ; and in one of these Miss Jowsbury, an authorcss.atfends and lcctures to a class of young; -tornen. She give them tho eight following qnsstions. It willbepcrceived these questions are addressed to the daughters of workinp;nien, but wives generally may be beiieiited'by' thinking them over. 1. State the best method of usihg up bones and scraps of meat and bread. 2. Would you prefer to uso an earthon vessel, or a tin or an iron pot, to set in your oven or on the hob to stew any Bcrapa of meat, bones, and bread ihac you may have P and state the advantage of keeping such a stock pot continually goinp. 3. How would you lay out ten ehillings in tho town if you had a sick husbind and four children too yonng to work ; or how, if you lived in the country, with a small garden would you lny out seven shillings snd six penco uuder tho -Bamo cúcunxitances ? 4. Suggest a navory and economical dinner for a husband, wifü, and iive children. 5. Suggest somo savory and economical supper for a husband coming home afterft hard day's work. 6. How would you ventílate a sick room so that a patiënt would not take a chili ? 7. How would you cleanse a room in ■which a patiënt had had scarlet feveri 8. How would you mako bread? We should like to gee the answers gome of our Woman's Kights women would themselveg give, though the questions are solely addresssd to the moro ignorant ot their own -sex.

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Michigan Argus