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Updated: June 17, 2025
She expected to wear it for two summers with alterations. Painful as it was in some ways to see Fanny Leysher, who liked "nothing but the best," pouring her life force into stitching 108 corset covers a day, she yet seemed less helpless than some still younger workers. Minna Waldemar, a girl of sixteen, an operative in an umbrella factory, had been in the United States for six months.
This lack of opportunity to learn the tongue of the country in which she lived was poignantly regretted by another machine operative, Fanny Leysher, a white-goods operative of twenty-one who had been in America four years. She lived in one room of a tenement off the Bowery, where she boarded and lodged for $4 a week.
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