One Thousand Ways to Make a Living; or, An Encyclopædia of Plans to Make Money, Volume 1 Papyras Classics

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Chapter 145

Plan No. 163. Sewing Lessons for Children

Why shouldn’t the little girls begin to learn dressmaking as soon as they are able to use a needle and thread? That is what a Seattle lady thought, and she advertises in the daily papers that she will teach dressmaking to children on certain afternoons of each week for 25 cents a lesson.

She already has a large number of pupils, is rapidly enrolling more, and says it is surprising the way the little misses show an interest in the work.