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To: GovernmentIsTheProblem
Urban Myth....

Your own source states...Newspaper ads for women sometimes did include NINA, but Irish women nevertheless dominated the market for domestics because they provided a reliable supply of an essential service.

Newspaper ads for men with NINA were exceedingly rare.

211 posted on 05/04/2007 10:46:24 AM PDT by Boston Blackie
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To: Boston Blackie

” Your own source states...Newspaper ads for women sometimes did include NINA, but Irish women nevertheless dominated the market for domestics because they provided a reliable supply of an essential service.”

For women it was mostly religious - Protestants not wanting to hire Catholic nannies.


212 posted on 05/04/2007 10:48:51 AM PDT by GovernmentIsTheProblem (Capitalism is the economic expression of individual liberty. Pass it on.)
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