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" In addition to these there are a large number whose operations, though in the aggregate important, cannot easily be ascertained. They are known by a term more expressive than euphonious, 'garret bosses... "
Philadelphia and Its Manufactures: A Hand-book Exhibiting the Development ... - Page 184
by Edwin Troxell Freedley - 1858 - 490 pages
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The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 24

Charles Franklin Dunbar, Frank William Taussig, Abbott Payson Usher, Alvin Harvey Hansen, William Leonard Crum, Edward Chamberlin, Arthur Eli Monroe - 1910 - 810 pages
...and neither know nor mingle with each other." 1 "In addition to these there are a large number whoso operations, though in the aggregate important, cannot...quantities at low rates for cash. One retailer, who eells $20,000 worth per annum, buys three-fourths of his stock from these makers." Freedley, p. 188....
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Bulletin of the University of Wisconsin. Economics and Political ..., Volume 7

University of Wisconsin - 1912 - 468 pages
...materials and the products. But, like the sweatshop boss, he was a price-cutter. He sold his products "to jobbers and retailers in small quantities at low rates for cash." He undercut both prices and wages, and got his earnings, not like the custom manufacturer, from profits...
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Labor and Administration

John Rogers Commons - 1913 - 462 pages
...workmen are distinguished, have separate organizations, and neither know nor mingle with each other." '"In addition to these there are a large number whose...shoes in their own rooms, and sell them to jobbers and IV Knights of St. Crispin, 1868 We come now to an entirely different step in the progress of industrial...
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Labor and Administration

John Rogers Commons - 1913 - 452 pages
...workmen are distinguished, have separate organizations, and neither know nor mingle with each other." *"In addition to these there are a large number whose...make boots and shoes in their own rooms, and sell thcnvto jobbers and IV Knights of St. Crispin, 1868 We come now to an entirely different step in the...
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