Excerpt from The Leather Glove Industry in the United States Transition from domestic stage to factory stage; Decrease in num ber of shops; Peculiarities of factory system; The earnings of cutters; Comparison with earnings in other trades; Distribution of makers; Earnings of makers; The putting out system; Percentage of wage earners of Fulton County; Glove trade; Efforts to increase labor force; General efficiency of factories. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.