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Wanted, a Young Woman to Do Housework

Wanted, a Young Woman to Do Housework

by C. Hélène Barker

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About this eBook

Author
Barker, C. Hélène, 1868-
Title
Wanted, a Young Woman to Do Housework: Business principles applied to housework
Credits
E-text prepared by Stan Goodman, Melissa Er-Raqabi, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
HD: Social sciences: Economic history and conditions, Production
Subject
Household employees
Category
Text
eBook-No.
14117
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14117
Release Date
November 22, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.WANTED
  2. 2.A Young Woman to Do HOUSEWORK — BUSINESS PRINCIPLES APPLIED TO HOUSEWORK — 1915
  3. 3.PREFACE
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.PART I — CAUSES OF THE PRESENT UNSATISFACTORY CONDITION OF DOMESTIC LABOR — IGNORANCE AND INEFFICIENCY IN THE HOME — DIFFICULTY OF OBTAINING WOMEN TO DO HOUSEWORK — THE DISADVANTAGES OF HOUSEWORK COMPARED WITH WORK IN FACTORIES, STORES, AND OFFICES
  6. 6.PART II — BUSINESS PRINCIPLES APPLIED TO HOUSEWORK — LIVING OUTSIDE PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT — HOUSEWORK LIMITED TO EIGHT HOURS A DAY — HOUSEWORK LIMITED TO SIX DAYS A WEEK — THE OBSERVANCE OF LEGAL HOLIDAYS IN THE HOME — EXTRA PAY FOR OVERTIME
  7. 7.PART III — EIGHT HOUR SCHEDULES IN THE HOME — EIGHT HOUR SCHEDULES FOR ONE EMPLOYEE — SCHEDULE NO. I — SCHEDULE NO. II — SCHEDULE NO. III — SCHEDULE NO. IV — EIGHT HOUR SCHEDULES FOR TWO EMPLOYEES — SCHEDULE NO. V — SCHEDULE NO. VI — SCHEDULE NO. VII — EIGHT HOUR SCHEDULES FOR THREE EMPLOYEES — SCHEDULE NO. VIII
  8. 8.CONCLUSION

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