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" It is apparent that Massachusetts with ten hours produces as much per man or per loom or per spindle, equal grades being considered, as other States with eleven and more hours ; and also that wages here rule as high, if not higher, than in the States... "
Annual Report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, of the State of Connecticut - Page 53
by Connecticut. Bureau of Labor Statistics - 1885
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Annual Report, Volume 9

New Jersey. Bureau of Industrial Statistics - Industries - 1886 - 490 pages
...spindle, equal grade being considered, as other States with eleven and more hours ; and also that wages rule as high if not higher than in the States where the mills run longer time." And instances might be multiplied to show that where the hours have been shortened it has worked no...
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Annual Report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the State of ..., Volume 1

North Carolina. Department of Labor and Printing - Labor - 1887 - 264 pages
...spindle, equal grade being considered, as other States with eleven and more hours, and also that the wages rule as high, if not higher, than in the States where the mills run longer .time." We believe facts and experience everywhere will demonstrate the same conclusion. An enterprise that...
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Report, Volume 1

North Carolina. Department of Labor and Printing - Labor - 1887 - 264 pages
...spindle, equal grade being considered, as other States with eleven and more hours, and also that the wages rule as high, if not higher, than in the States where the mills run longer time." We believe facts and experience everywhere will demonstrate the same conclusion. An enterprise that...
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Uniform Hours of Labor

Carroll Davidson Wright - Hours of labor - 1889 - 176 pages
...most of the others. The chief differences in quantities produced arise from differences in grades. It is apparent that Massachusetts with ten hours produces...no reason why the mills in New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Maine, should not be run on the ten-hour basis in harmony with the...
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A Shorter Working Day

Robert Abbott Hadfield, Henry de Beltgens Gibbins - Eight-hour movement - 1892 - 232 pages
...being considered, as other States with eleven or more hours ; and also that wages here are as high as, if not higher than, in the States where the mills run longer time." The actual figures of this rise of wages are as follows : In 1850 about 199-40 dollars per annum with...
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Hours and Wages in Relation to Production

Lujo Brentano - Hours of labor - 1894 - 164 pages
...per loom, or per spindle, equal grades being considered, as other States with eleven hours or more ; and also that wages here rule as high, if not higher,...than in the States where the mills run longer time." In the same way Donald reports an invariable increase of production by a tenth,2 as the result of the...
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Industrial Conference

Arbitration, Industrial - 1903 - 390 pages
...per loom or per spindle, equal grades being considered, as other States with eleven hours or more," and also that " wages here rule as high, if not higher,...than in the States where the mills run longer time." As a matter of fact, the cotton industry of Massachusetts has outstripped that of all her rivals in...
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Annual Report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, of the State of Connecticut

Connecticut. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Connecticut - 1905 - 396 pages
...equal grades being considered, as other states with eleven or more hours, and also that wages here are as high if not 'higher than in the states where the mills run longer time.' . "The sixth and seventh annual reports of the United States Commissioner of Labor say that the average...
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The Budget Report of the State Board of Finance and ..., Volume 1, Part 2

Connecticut. Board of Finance and Control - Budget - 1906 - 1100 pages
...equal grades being considered, as other states with eleven or more hours, and also that wages here are as high if not higher than in the states where the mills run longer time.' . . "The sixth and seventh* annual reports of the United States Commissioner of Labor say that the...
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Fatigue and Efficiency: A Study in Industry

Josephine Goldmark, Frederic Schiller Lee - Fatigue - 1912 - 924 pages
...the hours of labor are more. (Page 2.) Report of Massacbusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor. 1881. It is apparent that Massachusetts with ten hours produces...than in the States where the mills run longer time. (Page 457.) But perhaps the most emphatic testimony is that of another carpet mill employing about...
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