Show eighteen dollar wage i weekly enough say girls eighteen dollars a week is a quite adequate salary for working girls according to the women themselves interviews with working girls in the lower wage brackets earning an average of 1821 a week has just been completed by the bureau of business research at th the university of southern Califor californi and reveals this to be a majority majo rit opinion about 88 per cent said they were making enough to maintain a decent standard of living and of those who said they needed more money 92 per cent were making in excess of the average wage most of the women said they were well clothed with 9 per cent claiming they were always in need of clothes the higher wage group complained more about the need for clothes than the minimum wage earners pointed out dr thurston H ross director of the bureau that is those who spent most money for clothes seemed to be in greatest need for them at all times while those who spent least had no complaints to make with respect to the quality and quantity of their clothes the purpose of the survey dr ross stated was to find out what these women spend money for and how much they spend on the various items A typical yearly expenditure record tor for other items disclosed that street dresses transportation amusements 2040 and stockings 1932 made the most sizeable bite into the remainder |