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Letter to Editor September 8, 1902

The Evening World

New York, New York County, New York

What is this article about?

In a letter to The Evening World, a 22-year-old single woman laments her difficulty finding honest employment despite her capabilities and appearance, while observing that less suitable women marry easily. She appeals to readers for solutions.

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A Woman's Problem.

To the Editor of The Evening World:

How is it that I, a passable young lady, cannot get any good, honest, payable position? I have travelled some, am single, and it seems to me so many young ladies who nowadays can't hold a good man will always get married before one who could. I am twenty-two years old, dress neatly, am passable in looks, am not experienced in any work, but am good for all kinds. Can the readers of The Evening World solve this problem? If so, I wish they would,

TTAZA

What sub-type of article is it?

Emotional Reflective Social Critique

What themes does it cover?

Feminism Social Issues

What keywords are associated?

Women Employment Marriage Prospects Job Seeking Social Inequality Women Roles

What entities or persons were involved?

Ttaza To The Editor Of The Evening World

Letter to Editor Details

Author

Ttaza

Recipient

To The Editor Of The Evening World

Main Argument

a 22-year-old single woman unable to secure a good job despite being capable and presentable questions why less suitable women marry first and seeks reader advice on solving her employment problem.

Notable Details

Twenty Two Years Old Single Travelled Some Dresses Neatly Passable In Looks Not Experienced In Any Work But Good For All Kinds

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