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The same applies to the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Except the miners, brewers, and garment workers. See above, 185-186. This refers particularly to the six shopmen's unions. The outbreak of the War in Europe in August 1914 found American labor passing through a period of depression.
In the assessing of the tax, no result comes out oftener than one of this kind: Receipts for the year, L.2200; estimated profit at 15 per cent., L.330; deductions for rent of shop, taxes, shopmen's wages, and bad debts, L.193; leaving, as net profit, L.137.
The shopmen's amazement was suppressed by profound admiration. "I am quite willing." "If madame will keep the shawl," suggested the proprietor, "she can try the effect in the carriage." And he went for his hat and gloves. "How will this end?" asked the head assistant, as he watched his employer offer an arm to the English lady and go down with her to the jobbed brougham.
There is a monotonous hum of shopmen's voices, the hum one hears at school when the teacher sets the boys to learn something by heart. This regular sound is not interrupted by the laughter of lady customers nor the slam of the glass door, nor the scurrying of the boys.
In September 1919, the United States Railroad Administration and the shopmen's unions entered into national agreements, which embodied the practices under the Administration as well as those in vogue on the more liberal roads before 1918, including recognition and a large number of "working rules."
The items of news now peep out at us from between flaming advertisements of the shopmen's goods, like men on the street hawking their wares, each trying to out-scream the other and making such a Bedlam that our ears are stunned. Burroughs toward our worthy dailies, and, could he have expanded the article, it would have had in its entirety a different tone.
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