Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from First Quarterly Report of the National Association of Bar Iron Manufacturers: Showing the Production and Consumption of Pig and Wrought Iron Throughout the World, for 1871
The. Attention of all interested in the condition and prosperity of American Workingmen is invited to the comparison of wages paid in the same branch of labor here and in England, as show ing the immensely improved condition of the iron-worker in the United States over that of his fellow-workman abroad. That no diminution of the present prosperous state of American labor may occur through improper or unjust legislation, should be the wish of every American citizen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
