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Women enter most occupations in modern economy study
A Journal of Political Economy article based on the tenth census shows women in 295 of 303 occupations, with significant gains in wages and employment from 1895 to 1905. Women outpaced men in many trades, except certain crafts. domestic roles decline as women become key workers in trade and transportation. Electrical Contracting and Supply Co. advertises services.
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Journal of Political Economy
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