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*of the Y.W.C.A. this week. Sm proposed standards worked out by a, joint group- of employer$,, domestic employees and eéxecuitives of emploY- ment agencies were discissed. It was agreed by ail present that a girl caninot keep hersel1f in the mental and 'physical condition essential to her own well being and that. of chu- dren she, cares for, on a wage, of less than $5,a week witb room and board or $8 if roorn is not furnished.. Skilled workers, it was. agreed, shodreiv more. Diseus Question of Hours The. question of hours 'proved a knotty one. It was brougbt out tbat girls in. industry are now workingý thirty-six to forty hours per week whilegirls doing house work are stili w%ýorking from sixty to seventy-two fhours each 'week. 'It wa~s piointed ,out that bouse work is flot under bigh pressure, nor ahl of one sort so that longer hours can be worked witbout undue fatigue. But it was also point- ed out that the .houseworker in many instances bas almost no time she can cali ber own day or nligbt. Af ter consideration of the viewpoint of both employers and employees, it was decided that for this type of worker a fifty-five hour week:of actual work was fàir with not more than ten There was strong feeling amnong those. present that the "mother's bhelper" should have two hours rest sûmetime during her day if she is to do an average of nitie bours of actual work. It was recognized that needs differ in homes, that no set time could be given when this rest should take place, but those present were tnese standards in placing *mothers .helpers" and would do their best to familiarize employers with tb.em.' It was, suggested that slips be prini*ted with the standards listed. on them, a slip to be given, to, each employer who engages1 a inother's helper. Ail agreed *that..the, north -shore. bas alwa ys led -in establisbing high comàmunity -standards in many direc- t ions and, that establishing' standards to. prot ect a 'type of worker wbo is protected at present neither by legis- lation, organization, n'or codes is one more $tep in this dîrection. 0 See how many of them pick Quaker State. People who have been driving cars for manY years have proved in their own crankcases that Quaker State stands Up better -. . iakes their cars last longer. They don't add oit so often, and have W6