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In each Settlement there will be a Factory, 

 Creamery, or Central Office and Club Room, 

 under the control of a Lady Superintendent, 

 where the work of the Settlement will be 

 done by co-operation. In fact the co-operative 

 principle will underlie the whole scheme. 



u The produce will be conveyed to the 

 market or station regularly by the Settle- 

 ment cart. 



" There will be a Central Office in London 

 to direct and control the business arrange- 

 ments of the Settlement and College, and 

 the whole will be under a Committee of 

 Management." 



The Lady Superintendent savours too much Lady Super- 



,. TIP -IT* intendent 



or autocracy, too little or co-operation ! .Be- 

 sides, I hardly know where such an official 

 could be found. Five years of the closest 

 work amongst women brings me to the 

 melancholy conclusion that organisers amongst 

 women are almost as rare as true saints, which 

 Mr Churton Collins told us were only to be 

 found one in a million. It may be that the 



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