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<p>[QUOTE="elarnia, post: 4350826, member: 159"]For many rural women their "egg money" was the only discretionary income they had control over. It was used for a range of purposes from occasional "fripperies" and luxury items, to gifts, to an emergency stash for unexpected expenses or income shortfalls, to making up for the family income spent on the "twin evils of drink and gambling".[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="elarnia, post: 4350826, member: 159"]For many rural women their "egg money" was the only discretionary income they had control over. It was used for a range of purposes from occasional "fripperies" and luxury items, to gifts, to an emergency stash for unexpected expenses or income shortfalls, to making up for the family income spent on the "twin evils of drink and gambling".[/QUOTE]
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