Excerpt from Agricultural Economics Literature, Vol. 13: October, 1939 The. Au 110r then outlines the-work done by a'typical farm woman at each season of the year, in the course of a day, in connection with definite types of farm work, and as an organizer nd superintendent of the work of others, and discusses the relation ship be tween her work on the farm and 1101' work as housekeeper and as mother. She discusses the question of the effect of farm work upon the woman, and paints a r1t11'111 unattractive picture of a life of. Toil with an old age that has little to recommend it. It does not seem surprising that more and more young women should be seeking W was to make a living and that they should be hesitating to marry farmers. The exodus of womer from the land is represented as being a serious problem especially in sout nern Germany. Ivleasures tiken to counteract it are described. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.