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    430 0PJ2N COUNCIL,.

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    To the Editor of the English WomarCs Jou...

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    To the Editor of the English Woman 1 s J...

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    430 0pj2n Council,.

    430 0 PJ _2 N COUNCIL ,.

    To The Editor Of The English Womarcs Jou...

    To the Editor of the English _WomarCs Journal , Madam ,

    My attention lias been drawn to a very interesting letter which , appeared I in suggestions have your last alread number he makes taken , on are the the most precautions subj valuable ect of printing he , and recommends I , b am y Mr glad . . H to . I " assure W believe . Porter you that . th The the at

    great mortality y among printers is chiefly owing to the unwholesome localities _tvindows . of I many selected of 9 the Great offices Coram , the Street over-crowde as the d rooms office , , princi and pall the y closed from

    sanitary the light consideration and airy situation , for I do of not the believe house we ; an shall economical be obliged as to well use as gas a in are winter loftyand until the quite three the front close windows of the afternoon are down . to The the compositors ground ; ' two rooms of

    dinner these are -hour , always doors open and so windows that the both bad are air thrown may escape , which and during makes the the room thoroug , hly fresh and airy for the afternoon . Each open , compositor at the which enables them to

    their Victoria position Press according is provided to inclination with a hi , g and h stool I believe they find composing vary as The easy handling when sitting of the as type standing when . in a heated state is an evil which it is

    ment washing more which difficult , yet , composing some to guar compositors d seems against always get , for heated more while or with it less is easy work to produce to and cool with . the I the should hand excite s by be

    is utmost very a point glad consequence upon to see which Mr . . He I Porter have says ' s been nothing paper anxious on about this , but the subject it eifect is difficult , upon for it the for is eyes one me , at of which this the

    endeavor early period to make to form the any best conclusions sanitary arrangements upon these matters and carefull , I can y guard only against evils so prevalent and fatal among men-compositors , and meanwhile

    watch the health of my compositors . I am , Madam , Yours very truly ,

    Emily _Faithfctix . Victoria' Press ,

    9 , Great Coram Street .

    To The Editor Of The English Woman 1 S J...

    To the Editor of the English Woman s Journal , Dear Madam ,

    good you Having on offices the accompanied . great In face fact of of Mrs such a . printing Grund a fact y , press in nothing her for ramble more women , seems I established again necessary congratulate by to your be

    things said on not the altogether subject , new but , for I supp those ly that a passage are fonder met with , like in Mrs my . reading _Grundy , the of same I translate day . it from " Menagiana" Paris 1694 second edition 33 : —

    Theop " There hrastus exists , printed [ or is at ] Lyons a book b in y , one octavo Jane , of J the unti , Observations , in daug her hter of of James , page Scaliger She Junti on is

    entitled of Lyons [ , or with qualified [ or under ] in this ] a privilege privilege obtained as daughter of own Mr . name Jaines . Junti , gentleman , of Florence , and late bookseller at Lyons . "

    "With constant good wishes , I ametc .

    , , P . M . Y .

    6 th June , 1860 .

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  • English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), Aug. 1, 1860, page 430, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01081860/page/70/