Women And the Trades : Pittsburgh, 1907-1908
Women And the Trades : Pittsburgh, 1907-1908
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Some scheme of forced ventilation which should carr\' the excess heat away from the workrooms and cool the air would do much to make the work more desirable.
A bit of industrial biography may ser\e to show the bounds which may confine the talent of an exceptionally able girl. Louise Smead learned decorating at Tarentum, and for several years was employed on lamp shades, plates and other fine ware, with pay by the piece, and earnings of from |io to I14 a week. Then for a year she worked on the b...ackgrounds of plates, blowing on the color. The girls were told to put cheesecloth over nose and mouth, but they were often careless and neglected to do this, especially when they were hurried. When Louise's throat became affected she was frightened and went back to plain decorating.
Soon a German foreman took charge of the department, — a man 244 WOMEK IN GLASS FACTORIES I with fixed opinions as to the pay suitable for women. He said that no girl ought to earn more than li.oo a day. and cut down the wages, paying by the day instead of by the piece.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Some scheme of forced ventilation which should carr\' the excess heat away from the workrooms and cool the air would do much to make the work more desirable.
A bit of industrial biography may ser\e to show the bounds which may confine the talent of an exceptionally able girl. Louise Smead learned decorating at Tarentum, and for several years was employed on lamp shades, plates and other fine ware, with pay by the piece, and earnings of from |io to I14 a week. Then for a year she worked on the b...ackgrounds of plates, blowing on the color. The girls were told to put cheesecloth over nose and mouth, but they were often careless and neglected to do this, especially when they were hurried. When Louise's throat became affected she was frightened and went back to plain decorating.
Soon a German foreman took charge of the department, — a man 244 WOMEK IN GLASS FACTORIES I with fixed opinions as to the pay suitable for women. He said that no girl ought to earn more than li.oo a day. and cut down the wages, paying by the day instead of by the piece.
What to read after Women And the Trades : Pittsburgh, 1907-1908?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Elizabeth Beardsley Butler to read onlineMoreLess
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