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Pay varied by job, gender, and age, but it was often inadequate to meet daily needs.  In some shops operators had to pay for electricity to run their sewing machines. Some had to buy replacement needles when one broke, and others had to rent the chairs on which they sat. Photographer unknown. 5783 P box 1 ff3a

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