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... (covered with the slop-basin turned upside down), but not including mussels and cockles. She turned to the right, passed along the corridor by the cutting-out room, up two steps into the sheeted and shuttered gloom of the closed shop, up the showroom stairs, through the showroom, and so into the bedroom corridor. Experience had proved it easier to make this long detour than to round the difficult corner of the parlour stairs with a large loaded tray. Sophia knocked with the edge of the tray at the door of the principal ...

— The Old Wives' Tale • Arnold Bennett

... and the boycott. Sec. 11. Effects of organization upon general wages. Sec. 12. Competitive aspect of organization and particular wages. Sec. 13. Monopolistic aspect of organization and particular wages. Sec. 14. Open vs. closed shop. Sec.15. Political and economic considerations. Sec.16. The public's view of unions. Sec. ...

— Modern Economic Problems - Economics Vol. II • Frank Albert Fetter