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Updated: May 3, 2025
Their clergy are running boys clubs and sewing-schools for girls, food conservation lectures for mothers, social study clubs for men.
I have been questioned very closely about our charities in America, especially in Chicago, and I have given them all the working plans of the college settlements, the kindergartens, and the sewing-schools. The Poles are a wonderfully sympathetic and warm-hearted people, and are anxious to ameliorate the bitter poverty which exists here to an enormous extent.
Next year we shall go to the gymnasium and tighten up our muscles. After that, we may open sewing-schools; and, perhaps, later, turn our attention to literature classes. There are so many things a girl can do, even when society claims her, more than ever, I should say! Make work, if you cannot get it, girls. Encourage poor girls by joining the industrial unions instituted in their behalf.
Before 1912 there existed in Morocco only a few small schools supported by the French Legation at Tangier and by the Alliance Française, and a group of Hebrew schools in the Mellahs, maintained by the Universal Israelite Alliance. In addition to the French and indigenous schools, sewing-schools have been formed for the native girls and have been exceptionally successful.
The expense of working materials was therefore very great, and royal ladies condescended to superintend sewing-schools. Editha, consort of Edward the Confessor, was a highly accomplished lady, who sometimes intercepted the master of Westminster School and his scholars in their walks, questioning them in Latin.
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