Butler, James D., on “British Convicts Shipped to American Colonies,”
18, n., 302, n.
Butlers, average wages of, statistics, 89, 94-96.
Cambridge, Mass., Co-operative Housekeeping Association, 187, 188.
Camping, prevalence of, has increased demand for prepared articles of
food, 216.
Canadians, Irish in factories displaced by, 11;
number of, in the United States, 78;
in domestic service, 79.
Cap and apron, as badge of servitude, 157, 210;
not mark of attainment or desire for neatness, 157, 209;
not necessarily badge of servitude, 209, 210;
regulations for wearing should be reasonable, 210.
Carroll, Lewis, on preaching to servants, 299, n.
Caterers, services of, growing in demand, 217.
Chambermaids, average wages of, statistics, 89, 94-97.
Chambermaids and waitresses, average wages of, statistics, 89, 94-96.
Charleston, S.C., Employment Bureau, 173, n.
Cheese, manufacture of, transferred from home to factories, 215.
Chevalier, Michel, on Sunday privileges of servants, 1839, 58.
Child, Sir Joshua, on benefit to England of shipping convicts to
America, 17.
Chinese, in domestic service, number of, 64, n.;
have lowered its social position, 147, n.
Chinese domestics, character of service, 176, n.
Chinese immigration, 64.
Chinese treaty, 1844, effect on domestic service in America, 64.
Choremen, average wages of, statistics, 89, 95, 96.
Christian name, use of, in case of domestic employees, 156;
applied to no other class of workers, 156;
implies lack of dignity, 156;
allows unpleasant familiarity, 156;
custom should be abandoned or modified, 209.
Church sales of articles of food, 217.
Cities, majority of foreign born found in, 77, 78;
majority of domestic employees found in, 83;
manufacturing, have smallest relative number of domestic employees,
84.
City life, attraction of, for domestic employees, 83.
Clarke, William, on domestic service in England, 294, n., 298, n.
Clothing, men’s, manufacture of, transferred from the home to
business houses, 215.
Clothing, women’s, increase of its manufacture outside the home, 213,
216.
Clubs and societies, among domestic employees, 207.
Coachmen, average wages of, statistics, 89, 94-96.
Coachmen and gardeners, average wages of, statistics, 89, 94-96.
Cobbett, William, on self-respect of servants in America, 1828, 57,
58.
Coffee, roasting of, transferred from the kitchen to business firms,
214.
Coffee, sent hot from Boston to St. Louis, 216, n.
College students, experiments of, in co-operative boarding, 191.
College students, table service performed by, 142.
Collet, C. E., on domestic service in England, 280, n., 286, n., 288,
n., 289, n., 290, n., 292, n.
Colletet, F., _Le Tracas de Paris_ quoted, 291, n.
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