Child Life in China

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Little girls also find very pleasant employment during the cotton harvest in picking the snowy balls. They take care of the silkworms, too, gathering mulberry leaves to feed them upon, till they spin the beautiful balls of- delicate floss silk that are woven into the costly plain and flowered fabrics for which China is so justly famous.
Nearly all the girls are taught to assist their mothers in spinning and weaving the cotton-cloth required for the family garments. They also learn to cook the s
...imple meals of rice and sweet potato, or various other vegetables and fish, meat being very rarely indeed within their reach.
Many little girls, while very young, are able to add their mite to the family income by learning under their mother's direction one of the numberless small trades which employ the busy fingers of poor Chinese women.
A large number of children are taught to make the soles which are used for Chinese shoes. They paste pieces of old rag on a board or shutter till a thickness of about half-an-inch is obtained.


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