SEGMENT: WOMEN'S WORK

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SEGMENT: WOMEN'S WORK,

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WOMEN'S WORK
Continuation of story of working as nurse for elderly woman in Chicago, IL. Tells of a dream she had about house she would be working at & house turned out to look like her dream. Was paid $45/wk. Paid off mortgage on house in Marshall. Realtor cheated her out of some money. Worked as nurse for 20 months. Also did ironing for Evelyn on Fridays. Doctor told her heart required that she get a sitting-down job. New job was in dress-making business. Story of German girl who learned dress-making in school in Germany. This girl's father worked on cranes.