The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-01-17
EARNING EXTRA MONEY.

HLENER self-supporting women
have originated unusual methods
for turning hours Of leisure into
some line of money making. While this
IS generally done as a necessity rather
than from choice il sometimes happens
that the side line proves a diversion az
we'll as a financial help.
An instance OF this Is the case ~
young Kindergarten teacher with sew
eral free hours each afternoon Sh4
literally works for her board NJ she
takes all her weekday meals at a tea
room. besides receiving a small cash
salary in exchange for her serviccs a.
bookkeeper for the establishment This
work does not necessitate regular hours
as the routine work falls 10 tho 10. 10,
the cashier. The teacher makes out the
weekly payroll and attends to the pay
ing and sending out Of bills and the gen
er,al balancing of accounts. She eniovs
the luxury of the dainty restaurant,
which otherwise she could not afrOrd.
and her living expenses are reduced 70
t. price OF a room and Sunday meals
Another ingenious woman who finds
money In patroniZing restaurants fur
nishes drawings of fancy dishes decora-
lions and favors to caterer in a distant
city. Much OF this work has 20 he done
at considerable expense. for often the
dish which seems to promise novelty
will prove to he one she has ALREADY
described under another name and the
item reduces her profit TO that extern
Judicious tipping often puts into ihA
hands of this young woman tho exact
ingredients for some particularly dell
cious sauce or unusual cntree or dos
sert. Recipes she sells to an up n date
domestic science lecturer and teacher
| too busy with her own line of work 10
| investigate every novelty. For tested
recipe of unusual excellence this Gull
nary investigator has been paid as high
as 500. While such work would he too
uncertain to yield a sufficient income.
taken in connection with a regular line
OF self-support II brings pleasant var'-
ETY. into life as we'll as additional cash.
An athletic young woman whose
duties in an office during the day maks
exercise in the evening desirable earns
50 a night by coaching a basketball
team of young girls When she has
time for other work at night she alter
mates between assisting dancing
teacher and giving swimming lessons
/ This versatile young woman cn'Nus-
astically prescribes exercise with DIVER
sion as the best known Offset 10 the
routine and confinement Of office Uor''
She praCtises what she breaches, win
fina ncia profit, as well as physical and
mental benefit.
Two teachers sharing a comfortahe
apartment lind IL to their tinanca' a.
vantage TO take the responsibility ot
young girl whose parents wished 20 eve
her the winters privileges of New Not"
Besides the actual cash they receive Tor
her board, they take turns in chaperon'
| ing her to theatres, operas ana cnn-
certs, which otherwise they could nor
afford. They assist her with music ana
French lessons. So pleasant has neeu
the arrangement thus far thai these
young women are hoping to hear o'
similar charge for next year. AZ th'S
have maid. no additional houscwort
falls upon them, and the prsSeHos -
the young girl has introduced ch'"'
| fuiI as we'll as remunorative element
| Renting offices in new building
line of work which brings nilsn
woman an unforeseen addition 70 n'r
income. She interviews the agent IN
charge Of the new building, gets stare.
ment from him as n what share "'
commission she shall receive for TEN
ants secured, and then starts outh'uns
desirable occupants TO the space 100
rent