Photo of Puck,How to keep a girl,1883,Opper,Domestic Life,Women,Servants

Title: How to keep a girl / J.K. & F.O.
Creator(s): Keppler, Joseph Ferdinand, 1838-1894, artist
Related Names:
Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937 , artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1883 December 5.
Summary: Print shows a vignette cartoon with 12 vignettes, around a central figure, that show how the employer should treat her woman domestic, if she wants to keep her, such as 1) 'Promise her anything and everything', 2) 'Give her the best bed in the house', 5) 'When dinner is ready - wait on her', 6) turn a bline eye toward thievery and 9) 'Packages and bundles carried out by relatives', as well as 7) turn a deaf ear to her rants, and 12) 'Raise her wages higher each month'. The main vignette, at center, numbered '13', shows a woman holding keys as her domestic help stands next to a stove, and suggests another option, 'Take Matters into Your Own Hands and Keep Her in Her Place'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. from Puck, v. 14, no. 352, (1883 December 5), centerfold.
Copyright 1883 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Women domestics--1880-1890.
Servants--1880-1890.
Domestic life--1880-1890.
Women--Employment--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2012645613/
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