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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... investigation .. Proportion of women adrift and at home .. Character of data secured ....... 10-12 12-14 14 , 15 15-21 Earnings of home and adrift women .. 22-27 Rates of wages of department - store women as shown by pay rolls .. Moral ...
... investigation .. Proportion of women adrift and at home .. Character of data secured ....... 10-12 12-14 14 , 15 15-21 Earnings of home and adrift women .. 22-27 Rates of wages of department - store women as shown by pay rolls .. Moral ...
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... investigation carried on in accordance with the act of Congress approved January 29 , 1907 , which provided " That the Secretary of Commerce and Labor be , and he is hereby , authorized and directed to investigate and report on the ...
... investigation carried on in accordance with the act of Congress approved January 29 , 1907 , which provided " That the Secretary of Commerce and Labor be , and he is hereby , authorized and directed to investigate and report on the ...
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... investigation of wage- earning women in stores and factories has been under the direction of Special Agent Marie L. Obenauer . In the preparation of her report , as well as in the field work , she has been assisted by Special Agents ...
... investigation of wage- earning women in stores and factories has been under the direction of Special Agent Marie L. Obenauer . In the preparation of her report , as well as in the field work , she has been assisted by Special Agents ...
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... investigation was limited to wage- earning women employed in stores , mills , manufacturing establish- ments , and other like employments . The great army of stenogra- phers , bookkeepers , general office work girls , teachers , trained ...
... investigation was limited to wage- earning women employed in stores , mills , manufacturing establish- ments , and other like employments . The great army of stenogra- phers , bookkeepers , general office work girls , teachers , trained ...
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... investigation could not extend over all self- supporting women the office and professional women were excluded . Figures compiled from state labor bureau reports and from the Federal census of manufactures for 1905 show that the total ...
... investigation could not extend over all self- supporting women the office and professional women were excluded . Figures compiled from state labor bureau reports and from the Federal census of manufactures for 1905 show that the total ...
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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