Excerpt from Report on Condition of Woman and Child Wage-Earners in the United States, 1910, Vol. 5 of 19: Wage-Earning Women in Stores and FactoriesIn the initial question the phrase practically without homes has been used advisedly, for early in the investigation what had seemed a simple classification became a vexing problem. When is a girl self supporting and practically without a home? There was no doubt about the status of women and girls in boarding and lodging houses, nor about the status of those boarding in private families. In the results of the investigation these constitute the ample majority of the whole group classified among those practically without homes. But just at what stage in the dissolution of the home a girl becomes.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.