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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... light and laundry were secured separately and then averaged into a weekly cost for 52 weeks . If wage - earning women ( notably the American wage - earning women ) were not like all other women - resentful of inquiries bear- ing on ...
... light and laundry were secured separately and then averaged into a weekly cost for 52 weeks . If wage - earning women ( notably the American wage - earning women ) were not like all other women - resentful of inquiries bear- ing on ...
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... light , and laundry and from these to determine what margin was left for such necessaries as were variable and least possible of verification . It is not meant that there was no conscious or unconscious mis- representation in the direct ...
... light , and laundry and from these to determine what margin was left for such necessaries as were variable and least possible of verification . It is not meant that there was no conscious or unconscious mis- representation in the direct ...
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... light , and tives . laundry . Boston : Living at home .. Not living at home ... ] 5,682 64.2 24. 1 5.2 $ 6.71 $ 4.83 55.6 35.8 28.6 7.3 8.42 $ 5.05 17.9 Chicago : Living at home .. Minneapolis and St. Paul : Not living at home . Living ...
... light , and tives . laundry . Boston : Living at home .. Not living at home ... ] 5,682 64.2 24. 1 5.2 $ 6.71 $ 4.83 55.6 35.8 28.6 7.3 8.42 $ 5.05 17.9 Chicago : Living at home .. Minneapolis and St. Paul : Not living at home . Living ...
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... of self - supporting women " conditions surround- ing women adrift have been left dark where they most need light . CHAPTER II . EARNINGS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCE- MENT OF 36 WAGE - EARNING WOMEN IN STORES AND FACTORIES .
... of self - supporting women " conditions surround- ing women adrift have been left dark where they most need light . CHAPTER II . EARNINGS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCE- MENT OF 36 WAGE - EARNING WOMEN IN STORES AND FACTORIES .
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... light housekeeping in one or two rooms in a private family , but only those renting a house or tenement where they have their own private entrance and in which they live entirely independently of other people . The second group consists ...
... light housekeeping in one or two rooms in a private family , but only those renting a house or tenement where they have their own private entrance and in which they live entirely independently of other people . The second group consists ...
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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