COMPARATIVE WAGES OF WORKING WORKINGWOMEN WOMEN From rom a book on women's work and pay r recent prepared b by the French minister of labor It appears that Hint there are arc 00 adult women In Franco Finance and of tho those theMe e about live 11 on nfl the products of th heir lr or occupations A I few w re- re reecho echo 1 1 high pay ns os Paris PanG figures It Cutt Cutters Cut- Cut t ers rs and anil polishers of precious stones re- re 1 is So a It day which Is as I much n ns man many men mell make malu This Is 18 about tho the I I mu mum In Tho The minimum for or female romalt factor factory j Is found In tomo somo countr country places where the they gel get two meals and 5 cents a I I lay S ClIO ru a o factory wage i for women I and IrIs girls Is at from 50 O to 70 iO cents a day I The ministerial report fl figures ures that In In es In which men nicu and women are arc employed em em- Indiscriminately doing the same samo I work th the man era a averages a day and anti ho tho woman only onh 50 O 0 rents cents Sometimes the quantity of oC l the H womans woman's prod product ct Is 15 slightly Inferior to the thc mans man's but to oft off set this sho 1110 Is more patient polite and to orders After up what the women re rc- rc eIve the report l ROCS goes Into a a. discussion of pf what a It working woman needs to love lo on It t concludes that ha she can cnn Just Juat Kt keep keci el on 40 10 cents a da day clay In a largo large ell city and 20 O cen cents ts In the country Perhaps by way of breaking the force of the collected for collected for they have o given a painful shock Rhode to French public 1 opinion similar opinion similar statistics have ha been col cot and published re regarding women's s spay pa pay In Germany In Berlin It Is lit saId Raid fe female female female fe- fe male clerks receive by hy the month nb about lut 1625 heads of departments and chief I n Jet got 21 1 mens men's pa pay l J being about third ono to ono one hl higher for or similar Job Jobs Tilt The wages for fOl lower 1 workers work work- C en ers arc 3 to 15 a month I Then cornea comes a II of thin cost of living to a a. working woman In Germany Ocr Ger I man many as ns follows I Per Year Yar ar Lodging and breakfast n 3 3 a month I Dinner 10 1 cents a d day Ll O Supper 8 cents a da day 2920 90 Washing 12 lZ cents a n. wc week k ii Dres 1 1375 G GI I Shoes i f 50 t Repairs Soap toilet requisites of 4 no C 0 Heating and light Taxes 75 Compulsory old age and m l sickness In In In- GOO COO I Trade union dues 73 Postage car fares pleasure an and extras 30 I Total This gives an average a expenditure of or 1 1211 H a month which Is 18 t twice as 35 much I ns HI flom some wor working nJ girls o receIve recel In fin pay It Is stated that out of every cry working workingwomen i women of or all classes In Germany thirty thirty- cl eight ht would b be to live 11 on their theli earnings ew s. Nc York Sun Run lIn