A two-page essay suggesting ways for working girls to achieve higher salaries while living on low salaries. The author argues against the minimum wage, claiming that working girls should have an objective and endeavor to be a good employee in order to advance and receive higher wages. She also makes suggestions for saving money on lunches and clothing.

Identifier
NYSA_A3011-77_B1_F02_007

Date Original
circa 1914

Contributor
Bangs, Charlotte R.

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives. Factory Investigating Commission. Wage investigation planning and research files, 1913-1914. A3011-77, Box 1, Folder 2, No. 7.

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