Annual Report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, of the State of ConnecticutThe Bureau, 1905 - Connecticut |
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... less intensive plan . It is necessary to allude to but one of these reasons . It appeared very early that our estimates of the cost of the canvass had been over - conservative . This rendered it necessary to organize the canvass on the ...
... less intensive plan . It is necessary to allude to but one of these reasons . It appeared very early that our estimates of the cost of the canvass had been over - conservative . This rendered it necessary to organize the canvass on the ...
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... less in 1905 than in 1904 , the total sum this year being $ 83,208.02 as against $ 97,336.62 last year . With the exception of a few minor difficulties in the plumb- ers , gas and steam fitters ' trade in some of the cities , which re ...
... less in 1905 than in 1904 , the total sum this year being $ 83,208.02 as against $ 97,336.62 last year . With the exception of a few minor difficulties in the plumb- ers , gas and steam fitters ' trade in some of the cities , which re ...
Page 13
... less worthy , less intelligent men . " The fact is incontrovertible that wherever the shorter work- day has been fairly tried , whether in private or public enter- prise , the result has always favored its adoption . The Massa- chusetts ...
... less worthy , less intelligent men . " The fact is incontrovertible that wherever the shorter work- day has been fairly tried , whether in private or public enter- prise , the result has always favored its adoption . The Massa- chusetts ...
Page 14
... less than will enable him to live on a high social plane . " Australia and New Zealand led the world with an eight- hour work day , and it is now universal there , outside of agri- culture and transportation . In this country the cigar ...
... less than will enable him to live on a high social plane . " Australia and New Zealand led the world with an eight- hour work day , and it is now universal there , outside of agri- culture and transportation . In this country the cigar ...
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... less , and 17.3 . per cent . less than was the average amount expended during the six - year period 1900-1905 . The total amount expended for new factory or mill con- struction during the entire period included in this computation , as ...
... less , and 17.3 . per cent . less than was the average amount expended during the six - year period 1900-1905 . The total amount expended for new factory or mill con- struction during the entire period included in this computation , as ...
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Page 69 - ... two of whom shall be elected for one year, two for two years and two for three years from the date of the annual school meeting next succeeding such special meeting.
Page 23 - tenement-house '' shall be taken to mean and include every house, building, or portion thereof, which is rented, leased, let or hired out to be occupied, or is occupied, as the home, or residence of three families or more, living independently of each other, and doing their cooking upon the premises, or by more than two families upon any floor, so living and cooking, but having a common right in the halls, stairways, yards, water-closets, or privies, or some of them.
Page 63 - ... a receipt in which shall be stated the name of the applicant, the amount of the fee or other valuable thing, the date, the name or nature of the employment or situation to be procured, and a separate receipt in which shall be stated the name and address of the person or persons to whom the applicant shall be Return of fee.
Page 52 - He shall, on or before the first of December in each year, make a report to the governor of the condition, as respects safety to life and health, of the factories, buildings and places visited by him.
Page 15 - ... or lacking such amount of property in his own name, so much of the property of the wife of any such person as shall be necessary to equal said amount...
Page 23 - A tenement house is any house or building, or portion thereof, which is rented, leased, let or hired out, to be occupied, or is occupied as the home or residence of three families or more living independently of each other, and doing their cooking upon the premises...
Page 80 - ... shall be fined not more than sixty dollars, and every week of such illegal employment shall be a distinct offense, provided that no person shall be punished under this section for the employment of any child when at the time of such employment the employer shall demand, and thereafter during such employment, keep on file the certificate of any town clerk, or of the teacher of the school where such child last attended, stating that...
Page 12 - ... of such children so employed, to the secretary or an agent of the state board of education, or to an agent of the board of school visitors, town school committee, or board of education, as the case may be, of the town in which the establishment or premises are located, when demanded during the usual business hours, shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars.
Page 77 - Every person violating any provision of this section shall be fined not more than fifty dollars or imprisoned not more than sixty days, or both.
Page 50 - Washington's birthday ; the thirtieth day of May, known as decoration day ; the fourth day of July, called Independence day ; the twenty-fifth day of December, known as Christmas day ; any general election day; and any day appointed or recommended by the Governor of this State, or...