Firecrackers in China Stir Fear and Trade Facts
A 1910s style report explains how firecrackers are handmade in Chinese homes for export, detailing materials, techniques, and the cheap labor system. It notes the scale of production, prices in Canton Hankow and Chungking, and wages for women and men, with labor conditions marked as unhealthy and dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian M. Cheshire
China
Ceremonia
Honghai
Japan
St ' S
Mann Fac
Fale le Rl
Oras Lit
Canton
Hankow
Chungking
Bia
United States
Shoe Sale Bargains Include Patent Pumps and Sandals
Sealed price cut scene lists 39 pairs of $3.00 Patent Pumps and Gibsons at $1.95 117 pairs of $4.00 Patent and Tan Pumps at $2.75 and $2.00 25 pairs of $1.25 House Slippers at 99c 24 pairs of $2.50 Spring Heel Sandals at $1.50 98c items and urgent specials. Also 22 pairs of $1.00 Children's Bare-foot Sandals and 16 pairs Kid Oxfords plus White Canvas Oxfords at 59c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Clapp
Senator Toe
Edwin Clapp Tan Watton
St. Regis
Clapp
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Codman
United
Stves
Vost
Ladies
Oxfords
S & Infants
Misses & Children
Kid Gibsons
Oxforde
Copenhagen
Mennen
Cuticura Soap At
Colgates Shaving Soap At
Williams
Colgate’s
Colgate
Ratan
Davison-Nicholson Co
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