FOOTNOTES
[1] George Engelman, M.D., "The Increasing Sterility of American Women," from the Journal of the American Medical Association, October 5, 1901.
[2] An expert presser can do as many as 400 shoes a day. This is rare and maximum.
[3] At Plant's, Boston, fresh air cylinders ventilate the shop.
[4] Lynn's average wages are $8 per week.
[5] A beau.
[6] There are no statistics, they tell me, kept of births, marriages or deaths in this State; it is less surprising that the mill village has none.
[7] The Southern term for stringed instruments.
[8] A good drawer-in makes $1.25 a day.