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 Files of L.abor Advisory 3oard foune. in Gener.1 Files:

 PCCIKETBO0KS, PURSES, CA.M CASES (Primarily Lea.ther)

 (u.S. CSlJS rIGtJR3S)




Pocketbooks arses c.rdl crses 1929


"Jage Earners
Ave. for year


10,430


40 hrs.
 under


(7) 18,.'.


 Over 40
 Under 45

(176) ,243


 45-48 -irs. Over 48 but
 Inclusive not over 54

(58) 2,185 (32) 1,755


c:'DiTI,,-r: 3-2 IIDUSTRY


 No. 7;.je
 Estr'b. Enin-t.

1931 253 8,545
1929 290 10,':30


1927 257
1925 207


8,570
5,518


10,086,605
1 ,229,422

13,169,309
7,291,112.


Ccst
of :.t.


2-1,'17 931
35,1. ,603


129, 213, 524
16,235, 32


V-.lue


"-:1 ,926,190
63,6- 7,315

57,344,655
32,731,725


Added
Value


20,008,359
33,275,910

27,726,131
16,495,843


DISTRIBUTI*-7 1929


New York
Pennsylvrnip.
das sachuisetts
Tew Jersey


192 Est.
17 "
17 "
 8 "


6,101 workers
1 ,0.10
 300696
 800


10,952,801 w-'es 47,631,431vclue
 957,711 4,306,827 "
 709,779 3,540,411 "
 962,623 3,656,966 "


Then Ohio, Illinois, l.issouri, C-liforni-., T7isconsin, rnd smell Pmounts
in other str.tes.

 AVERAGE AITTIJAL .7AGE


U. S.


1931 )1,180

1929 1,460

1927 1,536


No. of
3st.


290


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