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Brace yourself & read this ladies

From: Janjarreau
Date: Tue Feb 22 2000 - 16:01:15 PST

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    > 1923 Elementary School Teacher Requirements
    >
    > The following was found in the Utah County Journal; it's an article
    > outlining some of the agreements in a 1923 elementary school
    > teacher's contract for female teachers teaching in Payson City, Utah.
    >
    > 1. Teacher is not to get married. This contract becomes null and
    void
    >if teacher marries.
    > 2. Teacher is not to keep the company of men.
    > 3. Teacher must be home between the hours of 8 P.M. and 6 A.M. unless
    >in attendance at a school function.
    > 4. Teacher may not loiter downtown in ice cream parlors.
    > 5. Teacher may not leave town at any time without permission of the
    >Chairman of the Board of Trustees.
    > 6. Teacher is not to smoke cigarettes or drink wine, beer or whiskey.
    > 7. Teacher may not ride in a carriage with any man except her brother
    >or father.
    > 8. Teacher is not to dress in bright colors.
    > 9. Teacher may not dye her hair.
    > 10. Teacher will not wear dresses more than two inches above the ankle.
    > 11. Teacher is to wear at least two petticoats.
    > 12. Teacher is to bring a bucket to school to clean and scrub the
    >building every week.
    > 

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