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Updated: June 16, 2025
"They joined the vast army of other laborers who had been employed, directly or indirectly, in the fabrication of fraudulent wares. These shoemakers lasters, button-holers, binders, and so on no longer wore themselves out over their machines.
Abby and Maria Atkins and Mamie Brady were with her, and shortly after they had left the shop Abby stopped Granville Joy, Frank Dixon, and Willy Jones, who with another young man were swinging past without noticing the girls, strange to say. Abby caught Joy by the arm. "Hold on a minute, Granville Joy," said she. "I want to know what's up with the lasters."
Tom Peel stood for a second like an automaton, staring at them both. Then he turned back to his post. "I'm with ye," he said. The lasters, for some occult reason, were always the most turbulent element in Lloyd's. In less than three minutes the enthusiasm of revolt had spread, and every laster had left his machine. In a half-hour more there was an exodus of workmen from Lloyd's.
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