United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics , Stewart, Estelle M., 1887-1938 and Bowen, Jesse Chester, 1865-1948. History of Wages in the United States From Colonial Times to 1928 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 499 , Washington, D.C: G.P.O., October 1929, https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/4067, accessed on March 29, 2025.

Title: History of Wages in the United States From Colonial Times to 1928 : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 499

Authors: United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Stewart, Estelle M., 1887-1938, Bowen, Jesse Chester, 1865-1948
Date: October 1929
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image-container-414 L.— TEXTILES 409 T a b le L-48.— Dyers, laborers, dyehouse, males, woolen and worsted goods, 1907- 1926, by State and year Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Hampshire Year Hours per week Rate per hour Hours per week Rate per hour Hours per week Rate per hour Hours per week Rate per hour 1907i.......................... 58.0 $0,152 .139 1908............................ 58.0 1909............................ 58.0 .140 1910............................ 56.0 .144 1911............................ 56.0 .144 57.9 $0,150 .164 1912............................ 64.2 .157 57.8 1913........................... 68.6 $0,157 58.1 $0,158 .160 54.2 .155 57.8 .166 1914........................... 66.6 .161 58.2 54.0 .158 54.8 .178 1916............................ 65.5 .198 68.0 .194 54.1 .194 54.9 .200 1918............................ 55.2 .313 64.2 .315 53.8 .305 54.2 .307 1920............................ 48.0 .524 60.1 .510 48.0 .571 48.0 .546 1922............................ 49.1 .409 49.1 .418 48.1 .446 48.0 .419 1924............................ 48.9 .462 49.7 .457 48.1 .496 52.0 .471 1926............................ 49.7 .443 50.0 .426 48.4 .446 50.4 .429 New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island 100(7 _______ __ 58.0 $0,136 .135 1908_______ I 58.0 1909 ........ 58.0 .129 1 9 1 0 .......................... 55.3 $0,152 .155 56.0 .140 1911 55.6 56.0 .146 1912 _____ 55.1 .163 56.0 .157 1913 .......... 55.2 .173 56.0 .156 1914 ....... 55.3 .173 60.0 $0,141 54.0 .155 1916.......... ................ 55.7 .213 59.4 .174 54.4 $0,207 55.8 .188 1918..................... ...... 55.5 .313 58.5 .289 54.8 .301 54.0 .288 1920 .......................... 49.1 .631 48.0 .567 50.6 .538 48.2 .540 1922............................ 48.9 .489 48.0 .421 54.1 .397 48.6 .414 1924............................ 48.7 .568 48.0 .485 50.6 .511 48.5 .464 192fi 49.6 .429 62.0 .535 49.0 .434 ............. ! * For data for previous years, see d^ers, cotton goods, Tables L-9 and L-10, pp. 373-376. T a b l e L -4 9 .— Loom fixers, males, woolen and worsted goods, 1890-1906, by State and year Year California Maine Massachusetts Pennsylvania Hours per week Rate per hour Hours per week Rate per hour Hours per week Rate per hour Hours per week Rate per hour 1890............................ 63.5 $0,210 60.0 $0.194 58.3 $0,199 60.6 $0 249 1891............................ 63.5 .210 60.0 .188 58.4 .199 60.6 .245 1892............................ 63.5 .235 60.0 .197 58.3 .198 60.6 .248 1893............................ 63.5 .235 ~ 60.0 .197 58.0 .210 60.3 .238 1894............................ 63.5 .210 60.0 .198 53.5 .202 60.4 .217 1896............................ 63.5 .212 60.0 .196 58.0 .203 60.6 .222 1896............................ 63.6 .212 60.0 .193 58.0 .214 60.4 .223 1897............................ 63.5 .201 CO.O .199 58.0 .215 60.4 .234 1898............................ 63.5 .225 60.0 .194 58.0 .210 60.3 .240 1899........................... 63.5 .225 60.0 .198 58.0 .213 60.4 .240 1900............................ 63.5 .225 60.0 .200 58.0 .236 60.3 .264 1901........................... 63.5 .225 60.0 .200 58.0 .236 60.3 .264 1902........................... 63.5 .225 60.0 .200 58.0 .241 60.3 .264 1903............................ 60.5 .236 60.0 .197 58.0 .238 60.0 .265 1904........................... 60.0 .216 57.0 .236 60.0 .273 1905............................ 60.0 .221 68.0 .238 60.0 .276 1906............................ 60.0 .245 68.0 .252 68.5 .306
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