The Employments of Women
- Subtitle
- A Cyclopædia of Woman's Work
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE.3. INTRODUCTION.4. NATURE OF THE CONTENTS.5. HEADS OF SUBJECTS.6. PROFESSIONAL, LITERARY, AND SCIENTIFIC PURSUITS.7. PROFESSIONAL, LITERARY, AND SCIENTIFIC PURSUITS. (continued 2)8. ARTISTIC PURSUITS, AND EMPLOYMENTS CONNECTED WITH THE FINE ARTS.9. ARTISTIC PURSUITS, AND EMPLOYMENTS CONNECTED WITH THE FINE ARTS. (continued 2)10. MERCANTILE PURSUITS.11. 100. Book Merchants.12. EMPLOYMENTS PERTAINING TO GRAIN, BIRDS, FLOWERS, FRUITS, AND VEGETABLES.13. RAISERS, MAKERS, PREPARERS, AND DISPOSERS OF ARTICLES OF FOOD.14. TEXTILE MANUFACTURES.15. TEXTILE MANUFACTURES. (continued 2)16. METAL MANUFACTURES.17. METAL MANUFACTURES. (continued 2)18. MISCELLANEOUS WORK.19. GLASS MANUFACTURERS.20. CHINA DECORATORS.21. LEATHER.22. WHALEBONE WORKERS.23. BRUSH MANUFACTURERS.24. IVORY CUTTERS AND WORKERS.25. PEARL WORKERS.26. TORTOISE-SHELL WORKERS.27. GUM ELASTIC MANUFACTURE.28. GUTTA PERCHA MANUFACTURE.29. HAIR WORKERS.30. WILLOW WARE.31. WOOD WORK.32. AGENTS.33. MANUFACTURERS AND COLORERS OF LADIES' APPAREL.34. FUR WORKERS.35. FITTERS, CUTTERS, AND SEWERS OF LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S WEAR.36. STRAW WORKERS.37. RENOVATORS.38. GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING.39. UPHOLSTERERS.40. MANUFACTURERS OF BOOKS, INK, PAPER, AND PENCILS.41. CHEMICALS.42. COMMUNICATING MEDIUMS BETWEEN EMPLOYERS AND OTHERS.43. CONTRIBUTORS TO THE COMFORT OR AMUSEMENT OF OTHERS.44. MISTRESSES AND DOMESTICS.45. MISCELLANEOUS OCCUPATIONS, AND WORKERS THEREIN.46. MISCELLANEOUS OCCUPATIONS, AND WORKERS THEREIN. (continued 2)47. EMPLOYMENTS FOR THE AFFLICTED.48. UNUSUAL EMPLOYMENTS.49. MINOR EMPLOYMENTS.50. APPENDIX.