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Call for Early Christmas Shopping to Aid Workers
A public plea urges Americans to start Christmas shopping early to reduce overwork for shop and factory employees. Led by the National Consumers League and figures like Florence Kelley, the campaign cites better hours, white lists of stores, and broader social support to restore a real holiday spirit for workers and their families.
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