Annual Report of the Secretary of Internal Affairs of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: Industrial statistics, Part 3Department of Internal Affairs, Bureau of Industrial Statistics, 1908 |
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Page 11
... successfully the utility of such measures in connection with the work of bureaus already established . They find that every year many thousands are aided by these agencies and that the entire influence is wholesome and corrective of ...
... successfully the utility of such measures in connection with the work of bureaus already established . They find that every year many thousands are aided by these agencies and that the entire influence is wholesome and corrective of ...
Page 27
... successful development of the resources of this district . The first rock suitable for cement manufacture in Pennsylania was discovered in 1831 near Williamsport . At this time a canal was in progress of construction between Muncy ...
... successful development of the resources of this district . The first rock suitable for cement manufacture in Pennsylania was discovered in 1831 near Williamsport . At this time a canal was in progress of construction between Muncy ...
Page 28
... successful development of canal construction pro- jects . It was not however until 1875 that Portland Cement was suc- cessfully manufactured . After a series of experiments covering a period of about five years , Mr. D. O. Saylor ...
... successful development of canal construction pro- jects . It was not however until 1875 that Portland Cement was suc- cessfully manufactured . After a series of experiments covering a period of about five years , Mr. D. O. Saylor ...
Page 39
... successfully in brick manufacture . LOCALITIES OF CLAYS . Where nearly pure silicious rocks are found , in the same locality kaolin or china clay may be confidently looked for . The clay beds . are naturally and usually at a lower level ...
... successfully in brick manufacture . LOCALITIES OF CLAYS . Where nearly pure silicious rocks are found , in the same locality kaolin or china clay may be confidently looked for . The clay beds . are naturally and usually at a lower level ...
Page 40
... successful fire clay development , and the products have well repaid the outlay . There are hundreds of other beds within our borders that are as yet untouched , and may be for many years , unless this Commonwealth takes up the subject ...
... successful fire clay development , and the products have well repaid the outlay . There are hundreds of other beds within our borders that are as yet untouched , and may be for many years , unless this Commonwealth takes up the subject ...
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55 hours 60 hours affected by strike Aggregate amount alumina amount of wages Average daily wage Average number Average rent paid Average value produced Average working hours Average yearly earnings BITUMINOUS COAL brick Capital invested realty car shortage cent clay companies reporting Companies working 60 counties Days idle days in operation Days lost Employes affected establishments considered Females Germans Highest rent hours per week idle on account industry inside workmen involved in dispute Irish Italians labor lime lost by strike Lowest rent machinery Males manufacture Market or realized Market value mills Minors Nationality not given Number of companies number of days Number of employes Number of establishments number of wage paid per annum Pennsylvania Portland cement pounds Production in given Question in dispute Question involved rent per annum report Idle Serious accidents silk Strike arbitrated Strike unsuccessful Total number Total production value of production wage earners employed workmen over 16