The Unprotected Majority
Mr. Norman H. Pollock, in The World of Jnly 5, gave the following Mst of workers who get no benefit from protection, but who, because of it, irtust pay more for vvhat the}' eat, drink and wear. The list could be extended to a much greater length. It is observed that, so far as average yearly wages are concerned, these workers earn more than those at work iu the highly protected wooien, iron, cotton and silk industries: Actors, autbors. architect, agonts, artists. Bakers, butchers, bool aul shoemakers, builders, brakemen, brteklayejrs. Carpenters, car drivers, car conductora, oarriage makers, clcrks, ooopers, cooks, chamberniaids. Drivers, dock builders, deck hands, dressmakers. Engravers, expressaien, ele vator men, engineers. Farmers, fiatJinen. Gardeners, grocerymen. Hotel keepers, housekeepers, helpers. Kalsominer.s. Laboren, toBgshoremeu. Ministers, innchinisls, uiusicians, masons. Printers, pointers, plttmbera, priests, physitians, plasterers. Searustresses, school teachers, servants. Tailors, truekmeu. Watchmen, vhitewaslicr.
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