Printers and printing in Providence, 1762-1907 (1907)
International Typographical Union. Union no. 33 (Providence, R.I.) · [Providence : Providence Print. Co. · leaf 228
ater or from the fingers while eatinglunch, breathed into the lungs, absorbed through the pores of the skin,aflflict most printers with plumbaic poisoning and gradually weaken theheart, clog up the pulmonary system, demoralize the stomach andkidneys, and leave the printer scarcely able to withstand… … ji O 3 THE EIGHT-HOUR DAY 181 One other issue was involved in the strike of 1906-7, and that isthe Union Shop, or the closed shop as the Post and Parryites chooseto call it. So far as the International Typographical Union is con-cerned, the Union Shop means that in composing rooms under its…
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