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2 stories matching bare

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  1. The Lumber Mills Can't Find Skilled Men — Because the Pay Won't Keep Them

    A Grays Harbor publicity man blames 'ambition' for the shortage of skilled millworkers. A labor columnist fires back: ambition is exactly why men leave, because common labor in the mills buys only the bare necessities of life.

    Jan 26, 1923Southwest Washington Labor PressHoquiam, Grays Harbor CountyWork & Pay

  2. Walkout in the Hoquiam Box Factory

    Hoquiam box factory crew walked out over a 25-cent wage cut, closing the plant and idling 40 men.

    Mar 4, 1904The Tacoma TimesHoquiam, Grays Harbor CountyWork & Pay

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