The Industrial Condition of Women And Girls in Honolulu a Social Study
The Industrial Condition of Women And Girls in Honolulu a Social Study
Frances Blascoer
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Her neighbor at table was a young Hawaiian woman an ex-teacher who told us she had married and given up her school; but her husband earned only $35 a month driving a baker's wagon, so she worked during the canning season. This particular restaurant stands between two of the most notorious resorts in the district. As we left, a small, thin Hawaiian girl was about to enter the shop to buy a sweet to finish lunch. She and her grandmother worked together in one of the canneries. She had earned $. 5...0 the week previous. She said she was sixteen years old, but she did not look fourteen. Her grandmother, between canning seasons, earns $3 a week packing coffee. The grandfather has asthma and cannot work. The girl said they had only poi for each of their three meals, sometimes with a little dried fish or an onion for flavoring. The women of the district, when asked about the cannery girls' presence in the district, spontaneously expressed the opinion that "it was wrong for the little ones to come here.
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