Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-02-02
THE PUBLIC LIBRARY.

The following list. arranged by sub
jects, Includes some of the latest addi-
tions to the Public Library
The lists which appear. in. this coll
umn each Sunday arereprinted, at the
end of the month. in the library's
monthly bulletin. Copies of this may
be obtained free at the library. or will
be sent by mai for Is cents ayear.
Hote.-Instesd of ths usual list of recent
books added to the Library. there Is substituted
this week short annotated list of pamphlets
fnd magazine articles on Women in Industry.
This is the third Of series of short lists on
phases Of reconstruction One viii be published
each MONTH. The remaining. lists this month
will consist OF the usual book lists. 49,. :.
.WoInsn in Industry. -.
Buria.a: W. 'Iryiiags .wohen,s work m war
Time. 1911; Textile Dept. Merchants Ma
This thorough little pamphlet gives the read
as.ry Il, S I IN is 8,ss
1t Is especially valuable in information cencsrn-
ing textiles. iearffe chemicals. glassware and
pottery. a eontsnienff table Of all ssass iabor
Georxs. W. I. Woman After 'ths.waf: -Eas.
lish Review; y 2sH pp ssas December,
Irades VIII take the work that men will want
later End that their presence VIII mean a gen.
eral decrease in-wages.s Mr.. George also thinks
that the death of many men and the excess Of
women will cause less marriage and conse-
qaeRtfy more iabor.
Ny Experience With Women In Mems Jobs.
American Ms ga7fne. =. S.. PIP. 24-26. July, 1918.
This gives very interesting account Of
women working in mems obs II touches upon
the relation OF w-oriseHi to uen ;iH business and
includes an enhsktening example Of woman
psychology that is no doubt . very. typical case.
Processes In Which Women Can DO. the Work
~ Al Fz.u.
tionai Baak. Philadelphia
Although the war is now over, vet the work
In which women were substituted for men Is
stiil to be done to large degree. This pam
phlet shows the actual processes in industries
where women did mems work during hostiIities
Even though this Is compiled From British
America. ~
Price. George NJ Employment Of women IN
Chemical Industries. Survey, v. II, pp. s45-7
December II, 1918.
of employment In chemical industries. Il gives
"a thorough account of the. investigation OF q
special earnmittee organized By the United
States public health service.
Ruuts-Rees. Caroline. Mobilization Of Amer.
lean Women Yale. Review. v. Z. pp.s sol Is.
July 1918.
sass and thorough presentations Of the
ways Ia which women have come to the rescue
IN England. France and the United States
This readable article shows how many railroads
Ia the United States would have stopped had
II not beeD Tor the women
seifridge. 81. Gordon. Runling q Bushes.
With Boys and Women. system, v. a. I'D.
3o1-5. September. 1918.
A most Illuminating article, showing meth
,ods pursued in one of Great Britain's larges,
sstores. II gives purely business information
but d really more valuable an that account
Mr. selfridge deals with changes In public de
nand. sales policies and methods. labor prob
lens and rising expenses and the policy Of re
tfenchment.
some Instances Of women's Work. Survey
y. 40. pp. 295-6 June 8. 1918
Many prdblems confronting industrial
conferences are noted here. Snch items as heav,
manual labor. unfit occupations. hours of labol
and fair pay are treated al some length.
Stocks. Mary. Future of the Woman Wa
WORKER: Living Age. '. 2s6. pp- -sos-13. Marci
This prophetic article was FIRST published !.
the Athenaeun- II gives the reader tssigh
ia the fundamental economics Of the problem
Of the woman .waF warkex.- Its main eontentiol
fs that at the bottom Of everything the din
Guilty ts problem. of adjustment.
Training Women, for War Work. Survey
y. 40 .. 2S7- June s. 1918.
Gives the places where trainfng for di1eren
war occupa tons may be had. also an idea O
the training itself and in some instances tn
Trent, Ray s. Women in Industry Bullet,
Of the Extension Division. Indiana University
March, 1913. =
This gives very interesting Information cor
corning the economic life of women. 1t cover
woman as a producer. prevalence of women 4
industry. what is woman's work, economic prob
lens In wonen's work. woman workers an
war. etc.
Usferne. q. VI. women's Work in Wa
Time: Handbook Of Employment. 1918.
Covers In broad and comprehensive way al
the en5hiarments open TO women in war time
Although essentially BT fish. much Of the ma
teriai Is appiica bic 10 the United States.
Wartime Employment Of Women in the Meta
Trades. NatiohaI Industrial Conference Boa ri
Researeh Report, No. 8. July. 1915
fhis comprehensive booklet gives an adeouat
survey Of womeB's WORK In the metal indus
tries. ,tneluded are chapters on output an.
wages Of women, methods Of training hours o
work. source of supply, etc. Many tables ad,
TO the interest of this booklet.
Wemsp's Work After the War. New Be
public. y. II. pp. $3.50. January % 1919 \
short but very interesting article contena
ing that the large body of women did not ente
industry mainly from patriotism, but out 0
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