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Roosevelt heir to White House label works at Thompsonville mill
The article follows Theodore Roosevelt Jr known as Teddy Roosevelt as he starts a wool sorter job at a Thompsonville carpet mill with 2200 workers. He earns about 83 dollars and 13 cents weekly, wears overalls, and endures a full day from 7:00 am to 6:15 pm amid the factory routine. He is housed near the Higgins home and meets clerical staff, with plans to sample other mill departments if he stays.
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