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among them. A head for figures, a persuasive tongue, and some trustworthy friend who could keep the record, were the requisite qualities, and these could surely be found among the largely illiterate women of the day. Also, there was nothing to stop a few enterprising women with modest capital from providing loans at interest to their friends, or organizing ephemeral associations during religious festivals for funding group worship and celebration.

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266 among them. A head for figures, a persuasive tongue, and some trustworthy friend who could keep the record, were the requisite qualities, and these could surely be found among the largely illiterate women of the day. Also, there was nothing to stop a few enterprising women with modest capital from providing loans at interest to their friends, or organizing ephemeral associations during religious festivals for funding group worship and celebration. [Hon. Editor's Note: Do readers have any comments or other ideas?]
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266 among them. A head for figures, a persuasive tongue, and some trustworthy friend who could keep the record, were the requisite qualities, and these could surely be found among the largely illiterate women of the day. Also, there was nothing to stop a few enterprising women with modest capital from providing loans at interest to their friends, or organizing ephemeral associations during religious festivals for funding group worship and celebration. [Hon. Editor's Note: Do readers have any comments or other ideas?]
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among them. A head for figures, a persuasive tongue, and some trustworthy friend who could keep the record, were the requisite qualities, and these could surely be found among the largely illiterate women of the day. Also, there was nothing to stop a few enterprising women with modest capital from providing loans at interest to their friends, or organizing ephemeral associations during religious festivals for funding group worship and celebration.

[Hon. Editor's Note: Do readers have any comments or other ideas?]

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