Note 197 — Chapter VIII
Reading edition
Ibid.
Mechanics and skilled laborers, per day Blacksmiths Carpenters
Sweden, 1873 $.80 $.80
Norway, 1873 .90 .85
Denmark, 1873 .85 .65-.85
U.S. (Western), 1870 & 1874 2.88 & 2.66 2.98 & 2.72
Minnesota, 1870 & 1874 3.03 & 3.00 2.92 & 2.50
Domestic servants, female, per month
Sweden, 1873 $2.14-8.00
Norway, 1873 (cooks) 2.42-3.59
U.S. (Western), 1870 & 1874 9.43 & 9.28
Minnesota, 1870 8.98