No Half Measures.
“ Bapa,” said the daughter of a large employer of labor, “ are you in favor of carrying out the eight-hour system in its entirety r “ Well, daughter,” he answered, “ under certain circumstances I am.” “Oh, I’m so gladl” she rapturously exclaimed, “ Why, my dear, why are you so interested?” “ Because, papa, George has been only staying four hours every evening, and he told me last night if you favored the eighthour system he needn’t go home nearly so eaGy. You dear old papa, I’m so glad you are in favor of it,” and she threw her soft, white arms around his neck and choked off all explanation.
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Woodville Examiner, Volume 3, Issue 282, 10 September 1886, Page 2 (Supplement)
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109No Half Measures. Woodville Examiner, Volume 3, Issue 282, 10 September 1886, Page 2 (Supplement)
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