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Title: The uplift (serial)
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Stonewall Jackson Manual Training and Industrial School (Concord, N.C.)
Subjects: Stonewall Jackson Manual Training and Industrial School (Concord, N.C.) Reformatories Juvenile detention homes
Publisher: Concord, N.C. : Board of Trustees of the Stonewall Jackson Manual Training and Industrial School
Contributing Library: University Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Digitizing Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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This is one section of the wood-working shop. Theother and larger machinery, such as rip-saws, plainers and etc, is locat-ed on the ground floor. A competent man, who knows thoroughly carpentry and cabinet making, is in charge; and it iswonderful to see the progress of certain boys, who have a liking for tools and what they will do. In our building construc-tion muchof the finishing lumber, such as frames, flooring and mouldings are made right in our shop, accomplishing twopurposes; giving a training to boysandjmaking the cost of„our buildings much lighter thanjtjotherwise would be. January, 191S TtiE UPLIFTTHE KINGS DAUGHTERS CONVENTION. THIRTEEN
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At this annual meeting the state organization of The Kings Daughters decided to make the needs of the Jackson TrainingSchool the special object of their state, general work. They are building now a $7,000 chapel of stone. It is under roofand ready for the inside completion. cold from chilling the body, and itwas cheap. For 50 cents I securedwhat was essential. Before I had evenworn these garments in the chillwinds, I felt fairly convinced thatthey would give little warmth—butcould a girl earning $6.50 pay forwool? I bought two combination petti-coats for 49 cents each—98 cents.The muslin was very coarse. NIGHTGOWNS, CORSETS. There were no nightgowns men-tioned in Mrs. Bangss list, but as thestandard of living was supposedlyone of comfort, I bought two at 49cents. Both were of crepe. My next purchase was one thatcaused me much trouble and thought,finally ending in a decision to try anexperiment. It was that old quarrel-center of the fashion dictator and thedoctor—the corset. The

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