Over 1.1 million men recorded themselves asworking in thecoal mining industryin the 1921 Census. Source: Median wages for butlers, chauffeurs, gardeners, furnace men and "house men" employed to work in private households in Philadelphia in the late 1920s. 484. Typical compensation for directors, camera men, editors and more in, Shows typical earnings for reporters, feature writers, sports editors and others, in. Source: page 13 in. 525. Source: BLS. Source: BLS, Shows the average daily or monthly wages for various occupations in 5 different cities in Brazil. Min. Shows monthly wages based on the ocean routes traveled: San Francisco to points west, and New York City to points south and east. Section 213 of the 1932 Federal Economy Act prohibited . Compares to national averages. The 1921 Census of England and Wales was the first to capture employment details. Check out OnStride Financial's infographic below to find out what you'd be doing 90 years ago. Miscellaneous: ), athletic gear, boxing, baseball, & tennis supplies, Prices of articles bought by farmers, 1909-1924, Prices paid by farmers for household items, 1910-1960, Clothing prices paid by farmers, 1910-1960, Women's clothing catalog - B. Altman & Co., Summer 1920. . ","spans":[]}]}},{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyText","type":"text","label":null,"primary":{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyTextPrimary","text":[{"type":"heading2","text":"Women's work","spans":[]}]}},{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyText","type":"text","label":null,"primary":{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyTextPrimary","text":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"Thanks to thesuffragettes, women had successfully won the vote in 1918. Wages are shown in Brazilian milreis. Shows prices for articles of clothing sold in 35 retailer shops in twelve cities. Shows prices by month and annually. Wages are shown in Brazilian milreis and contemporary US dollars. along with the country of origin, value in that country, transportation charges, duty charges and retail price in the U.S. Includes a photo of most items. Or your great uncle one of the last mole-catchers? Jobs arranged from high-paying to low-paying, 1900 Shows average pay for 100 different occupations. Cabinets and cookware. ","spans":[]}]}},{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyText","type":"text","label":null,"primary":{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyTextPrimary","text":[{"type":"heading2","text":"Regional employment in the 1920s","spans":[]}]}},{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyText","type":"text","label":null,"primary":{"__typename":"PrismicBlog_articleBodyTextPrimary","text":[{"type":"paragraph","text":"Although the world was alsorecovering froma pandemicat the time, unlike today, remote working wasnt an option back in the 1920s. Wages are shown in Greek drachmas. Shows the retail prices for specific foods averaged across 51 U.S. cities. Here are 23 jobs that have higher salaries than the national average and have the added benefit of including tasks many people may consider fun. Source: 1934 Statistical Abstract of the United States. Do you enjoy homemaking? Source: BLS. Source: Extensive article provides wage detail by occupation and city. In 1919 several small teacher union locals founded the California State Federation of Teachers. In 1925, motor vehicles were scrapped at an average age of 6.5 years. While the number of men working in the 20-44 age range decreased when compared to the 1911 Census. Schoolchildren and teachers in Deptford, 1926. Even in the 1920s, factories began moving south for cheaper labor. Click for more info about the kind of home a family earning less than $2,500 annually could buy in 1928. Shows the average retail prices of staple foodstuffs in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Work clothes, work shirts, dress shirts, dress pants, trousers, vests, suits, dress gloves, overcoats, winter coats, fur caps and collars, neck ties, belts and suspenders, caps and hats, nightwear, socks, shoes, boots, pocket knives, pocket watches, toupes, razors, smoking pipes. Use the following hyperlinks to see values for AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. 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Source: Details the prices of a variety of foodstuffs on pp. Source: BLS, Shows the daily wages and hours of workers in 4 different industries in Madrid. ChatGPT vs. Bard: A Modern Day David and Goliath Story. There is also a table showing, Shows the value of multiple currencies in US dollars in the years of. Women have been in the work force for more than 100 years, but in honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Women's Bureau, find the top 10 occupations women have held in each decade since 1920. Taken from the 1921 U.S. Department of Agriculture Yearbook, starting on page 804. Mostly covers manufacturing industries (tobacco was prominent), but there is some data for women who worked in mercantile stores, 5-and10-cent stores, and in laundries. "The fees and cost of books, instruments, board, room, laundry and incidentals will hardly be less than $400 per session of thirty-two weeks." Shows the average daily wages Greek workers were receiving in metal mines, lignite mines, smelting and refining plants, and quarries. Here's how to do the latter, like a boss. View full-size in the Findmypast Photo Collection. Shows wage data by manufacturing categories for 1914, 1919, 1921, and 1923. College professor salaries, 1928 (Source: AAUP report). What suits. Source: BLS, Shows the earnings over different times for both government employees and manual workers in Hamburg. Shows by county the price of undeveloped land, plow land and farm land. Source: Teachers' salaries and salary trends in 1923. Thenewlegislationresulted inthe number of12- and 13-year-oldsrecordedinemploymentdroppingbyover 50% from a decade beforehand. Milliners were found in abundance in Bedfordshire andcoal miners were most numerous in Glamorgan and Durham. Refrigerators, washing machines, vacuums and telephones also sold in large numbers. TRANSPORTATION Income statistics of full time professional women were published in study by the Association of Business and Professional Women. Source: BLS, Shows the average daily wage in both yen and US dollars. Shows average charge per case for appendicitis, childbirth, heart troubles, cancer, dental problems and more. Lists the price of bricks, flooring, framing lumber, rough boards, Portland cement, roofing material, house paint and more. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce. Paragraph below the table describes the weekly earnings of blast furnace workers, smelters, rolling mill operators, and foundry workers in both Pounds Sterling and U.S. Tells cost of public transportation and railway fares as well. Retail prices for brick, cement, lumber of various kinds, window glass, shingles, nails and more. Wages are shown in Spanish pesetas. Table shows average cost to rent houses by the number of rooms in each of 25 New Zealand cities and towns. See the. 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