In reality it was far different than that.
Women would work for lower wage than men doing a tedious
task that was fairly skill intensive.
Allison
-----Original Message-----
From: Russ Blakeman <rhblakeman_at_kih.net>
To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Date: Monday, December 17, 2001 9:50 PM
Subject: RE: was "how to clean".. How did they
>Not to be sexist or rude but I think that women have a better tolerance
for
>boring tedious work while sitting on their butts for long periods of
time.
>
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>From: owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
>[mailto:owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Sellam Ismail
>Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 3:25 PM
>To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
>Subject: Re: was "how to clean".. How did they
>
>
>On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, ajp166 wrote:
>
>> Hand made, usually by women working under low power microscopes.
>
>And they had women doing the work because they apparently are better
>at working with their hands (i.e. needlework).
>
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