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3 stories matching homemak

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:homemad, home, homer, homego, homecom, homelik

  1. Tacoma’s Clubwomen Launch First 'Homemakers' School'

    Prominent local women seek to professionalize domestic labor through a new technical curriculum, even as they face a citywide housing crunch.

    Jan 14, 1904The Tacoma TimesTacoma, Pierce CountyWork & Pay

  2. A Home for Seattle's Working Women

    A newly opened residence aims to provide affordable, safe housing for the growing class of professional business women in the city.

    Jan 8, 1894The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyHousing & Rent

  3. The Unrelenting Doorbell: A Victorian Guide to Handling Salesmen

    A satirical look at the day in the life of a beleaguered homemaker besieged by solicitors in 1870s Seattle.

    Nov 25, 1876The Daily IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

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