Show servant problem an old one how ancient Is the servant problem A correspondent quotes arcin a letter hetter dated north yarmouth maine march 26 1785 as follows I 1 have been without any but betsy about a fortnight and am determined to con untie so rather than endeavor to hire one of this country tho the pride of 0 in dependence Is so preN prevalent alent here that the people had rather slave at home than live in my kitchen in plenty were I 1 to take them to my table they would have no objection to oblige me the want of good domestics s general therefore I 1 have less reason to complain but I 1 wish a method could be found to render us less dependent upon them |