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Página xvi
... means that society is on a low industrial level . Any one of these things , by itself , creates a presump- tion to ... means either that he cannot sup- port his family himself , or that he cares more for a slight increase in his present ...
... means that society is on a low industrial level . Any one of these things , by itself , creates a presump- tion to ... means either that he cannot sup- port his family himself , or that he cares more for a slight increase in his present ...
Página xvii
... means , for the majority of workmen , a sys- tem of store credits which makes commercial independence impossible . It means either that the hands do not appreciate the advantages of the cash system , or that they have not had the chance ...
... means , for the majority of workmen , a sys- tem of store credits which makes commercial independence impossible . It means either that the hands do not appreciate the advantages of the cash system , or that they have not had the chance ...
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... mean less independence instead of more ; child labor means a sacrifice of the future to the present . And where the three things prevail together , where women and children work long hours and are paid monthly , the special causes which ...
... mean less independence instead of more ; child labor means a sacrifice of the future to the present . And where the three things prevail together , where women and children work long hours and are paid monthly , the special causes which ...
Página xx
... means of supporting the family . What shall be said of a case like one reported from Fairfield County , where a boy who constituted a main support of such a family was , by the operation of the child - labor law , driven out of ...
... means of supporting the family . What shall be said of a case like one reported from Fairfield County , where a boy who constituted a main support of such a family was , by the operation of the child - labor law , driven out of ...
Página xxiii
... means of suppressing agitation , to make it a powerful instrument of terror against those workmen who are only anxious to secure their legitimate rights . And there is no doubt that a great many manufacturers who would not themselves ...
... means of suppressing agitation , to make it a powerful instrument of terror against those workmen who are only anxious to secure their legitimate rights . And there is no doubt that a great many manufacturers who would not themselves ...
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300 Daughter aforesaid amount Assembly attachment average bank Brass Bureau capital stock cash cent child labor children go Colony Commissioner company's store company's tenement Connecticut contributing to earnings corporation court debt demand discontent effect employer employment enforce establishments exempt expense factory fairly temperate Father fortnightly French Canadian go to school hands Hartford Haven Health fair hours of labor hundred dollars increase of wages industrial Irish Iron Knights of Labor land legislation less Live in company's Male manner of payment ments Metal mills Miscellaneous Manufactures molasses month monthly payments Mother Moulders Nationality pay weekly Persons not contributing pounds proportion railroad Remarks road saves no money shillings Spare Weaver Spinner Spooler Stafford Springs stockholders TABLE Textile thereof Three-quarters credit tion Total town trade in company's Wearing Apparel week weekly payments women Woolen workingmen workmen
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Página 182 - ... companies into that of the new corporation, and how and when directors and officers shall be chosen, with such other details as they shall deem necessary to perfect such new organization and the consolidation of said companies or railroads.
Página 366 - We desire a proper equality, equity, and fairness, protection for the weak, restraint upon the strong ; in short, justly distributed burdens and justly distributed power. These are American ideas, the very essence of American independence, and to advocate the contrary is unworthy of the sons and daughters of an American republic. We cherish the belief that sectionalism is, and of right should be, dead and buried with the past. Our work is for the present and the future.
Página 27 - All courts shall be open, and every man for an injury done him in his lands, goods, person, or reputation, shall have remedy by due course of law, and right and justice administered without sale, denial, or delay.
Página 27 - ... and in all prosecutions, by indictment or information, a speedy public trial by an impartial jury. He shall not be compelled to give evidence against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, but by due course of law.
Página 26 - All power is inherent in the people, and all free governments are founded on their authority and instituted for their peace, safety, and happiness.
Página 64 - That the collector of each district shall progressively number the licenses by him granted, beginning anew at the commencement of each year, and shall make a record thereof in a book, to be by him kept for that purpose, and shall, once...
Página 179 - Any number of persons, not less than twenty-five, may form a company for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating a railroad for public use in the conveyance of persons and property...
Página 366 - ... to put down bribery, corruption, and trickery; to see that none but competent, faithful, and honest men, who will unflinchingly stand by...
Página 102 - The earnings of the judgment debtor for his personal services rendered at any time within thirty days next preceding the levy of execution or...
Página 317 - Waft, waft, ye winds, his story, And you, ye waters, roll, Till, like a sea of glory, It spreads from pole to pole; Till...