Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 May 1918 — Labor Comes High. [ARTICLE]

Labor Comes High.

Norwich, Conn.—Four dollars a day for pick-and-shovel men is being demanded by the laborers employed in this city. They are now receiving $2.75 to $3.25 a day. Formerly street laborers throughout the state received $1.50 a day.