The woman's book, dealing practically with the modern conditions of home-life, self-support, education, opportunties, and every-day problems (1894)
New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 334
the CitizensBuilding and Loan Association of San Fran-cisco, Cal., at Berkeley, just across the bay.The owner, a bookkeeper, borrowed $2,000,and had his mortgage cancelled in one hun-dred and eleven months. While, for some reason, savings institutionshave not gained so general a foothold in… … House of a Bookkeeper at Berkeley, a suburb of San Francisco, Cal., cost $2,coo. (I am over fifty now), at from $20 to $25 amonth. I now found that I could borrowenough money of the association on my lots(which had increased in value to $1,500) andstock to build a good house, and have only$26 a…
Women · Home Economics · Interior decoration
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