Excerpt from A Documentary History of American Industrial Society, Vol. 6: Labor Movement From that time to the present the trade has been grad ually sinking, at least so far as the interests of the jour neymen were concerned. The cunning men of the East have come to our city, and having capital them selves, or joining with those who had, have embarked in our business, and realized large fortunes, by redue ing our wages, making large quantities of work, and selling at a reduced price, while those who had served their time ...
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Excerpt from A Documentary History of American Industrial Society, Vol. 6: Labor Movement From that time to the present the trade has been grad ually sinking, at least so far as the interests of the jour neymen were concerned. The cunning men of the East have come to our city, and having capital them selves, or joining with those who had, have embarked in our business, and realized large fortunes, by redue ing our wages, making large quantities of work, and selling at a reduced price, while those who had served their time to the trade, and had an anxious desire to foster and cherish its interests, have had to abandon the business, or enter into the system of manufacturing largely on a large scale], in order to save them selves from bankruptcy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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