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Identifier: worldsopportunit00guer (find matches)
Title: The world's opportunities and how to use them
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Guernsey, Alfred H. (Alfred Hudson), 1824-1902
Subjects: Industries
Publisher: New York, Harper & brothers
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hs art hasbeen found to lack self-confidence. Well, if you think I can do it, she is aptto reply, when asked to do something new to her. Dont be timid, replies theforeman ; if you get it wrong, try again. The prospect of learning a newbranch of the trade usually disheartens her. She will go a certain distancevery well, but she will not learn the one thing extra, the knowledge of whichwould give her the rank and the pay of a skilled workman. Etching on silveris to-day more fashionable than engraving on silver; but if the case were to bereversed, and engraving should again come to the front, the foreman wouldexpect the average girl to be unwilling to learn engraving if she had alreadylearned etching. One trade is enough for me, he would expect to hear hersay. Then, moreover, there is the old obstacle of marriage. You train a girl tobe an expert in the business, and all your time and labor go for nothing the mo-ment she gets married. We have here scores of boys who wish to stay for life,
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