Show GIRLS IN CANADIAN STORES in city of montreal only three per cent were not compelled to labor for livelihood the claim so often made that girls in department stores do not require a urine living nage aage because they are living at home has been punctured again byan by an interesting research made by montreal young women says tho the sur vey an association ot of department toro store girls organized for semi religious und and semi educational purposes con ducted an investigation tor for the child welfare exhibition now in progress in montreal Mont redl they secured ocona op ona blo blis young women in each ot of tho the stores to male make the rounds ot of their associations association the tha questionnaire mas as at f the briefest brief cst possible kind prepared by the director of the child welfare exhibition and adapted to amateurs amate urb the rhe result showed thit that out olt ot of the 2 2 2471 women employed in eleven cloven stores in the cit beien per cent were the sole support 0 of their family sixty per cent were aiding in the tha family support thirty per cent were living alone and supporting themselves three per cent corked orli for oln oin monel or clothing making no con coil trI buton to the finances of tho the homo home the fact that a girl Is living ining at home bome may mean that she is protect rd in her recreations eions and social en gag emerts but these montreal tig fig ires add to the cumulative evidence that hat it does not mean that she can depend upon others for her support id nd thus work for lc leb b than a living wage age |