Report on Condition of Woman and Child-wage Earners in the United States: Wage-earning women in stores and factoriesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1910 - Child labor |
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Page 97
... machine operator in a straw hat factory . Her schedule wage was $ 10 a week , but was brought down to $ 4.81 by lost time . During this enforced leisure she went to her home where she was under no expense . Her housing was rated ...
... machine operator in a straw hat factory . Her schedule wage was $ 10 a week , but was brought down to $ 4.81 by lost time . During this enforced leisure she went to her home where she was under no expense . Her housing was rated ...
Page 181
... machine and took miscellaneous work about the factory . The first day she ... operator after the age of 40 years , if she has begun work when young and ... machine work . Recently the aunt who brought her up ( her only relative in the ...
... machine and took miscellaneous work about the factory . The first day she ... operator after the age of 40 years , if she has begun work when young and ... machine work . Recently the aunt who brought her up ( her only relative in the ...
Page 224
... Machine operator . 1.50 1.50 Bow maker . 2.00 2.00 Eyelet .. 2.00 2.00 Button - machine operator . 15 2.00 2.00 Machine operator . 17 2.50 2.50 Floor girl .. 15 3.00 3.00 ( a ) 16 3.00 3.00 18 3.00 3.00 15 3.00 3.00 16 3.00 3.00 15 3.00 ...
... Machine operator . 1.50 1.50 Bow maker . 2.00 2.00 Eyelet .. 2.00 2.00 Button - machine operator . 15 2.00 2.00 Machine operator . 17 2.50 2.50 Floor girl .. 15 3.00 3.00 ( a ) 16 3.00 3.00 18 3.00 3.00 15 3.00 3.00 16 3.00 3.00 15 3.00 ...
Page 227
... Machine ironer . Presser . 20 Dipper . 18 ..do . ... do . 15 Sleeve maker . Stripper .. Inspector . Paper boxes . Drugs .. Laundry Machine operator . 16 Bottler . Ironer . Boots and shoes . Laundry . Paper boxes . Drapery and house ...
... Machine ironer . Presser . 20 Dipper . 18 ..do . ... do . 15 Sleeve maker . Stripper .. Inspector . Paper boxes . Drugs .. Laundry Machine operator . 16 Bottler . Ironer . Boots and shoes . Laundry . Paper boxes . Drapery and house ...
Page 228
... operator . 19 Machine operator .. 20 Paster ... 18 Machine operator .. 20 Stamper .. 21 ( a ) 17 Machine operator . 17 Stripper ... 18 Inspector .. 19 Boots and shoes . Do .. Do .. Do .. Laundry . Jewelry . Floor girl .. 17 ( a ) 20 Top ...
... operator . 19 Machine operator .. 20 Paster ... 18 Machine operator .. 20 Stamper .. 21 ( a ) 17 Machine operator . 17 Stripper ... 18 Inspector .. 19 Boots and shoes . Do .. Do .. Do .. Laundry . Jewelry . Floor girl .. 17 ( a ) 20 Top ...
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adrift women American Austrian Aver average earnings average weekly earnings Bohemian Boots and shoes buyers CALIFORN Candy car fare cent Cigars and tobacco department stores ECONOMIC CONDI employment ence ETC.-WOMEN LIVING Excellent EXPERIENCE factory women Fair Finisher Flowers and feathers Folder Forewoman German ginal Hand worker Hosiery and knit Industry investigation Irish Italian Jute Laundry living at home LIVING AT HOME-Continued living conditions lodging houses longest days Machine operator meals Men's Millinery MINNEAPOLIS AND ST number of women number reported Occupation overtime Packer Paper boxes Polish Printing and publishing retail stores RETAIL STORES-WOMEN rience Ruching and neckwear Russian Hebrew Saleswoman Stitcher store employees store women Stripper Swedish TABLE I.-OCCUPATION Telephone exchange TION OF WAGE-EARNING Tobacco and cigars total number Trimmer wage wage-earning women WAGE-EARNING WOMEN-Continued Waist waitresses Weaver week weekly contri Winder woman women adrift women employed Women's clothing Woolen and worsted Wrapper