JORKELI
UKIVERSITI
LILRARY

OF THE

COMMISSIONER OF LABOR.

1891.

COST OF PRODUCTION: THE TEXTILES AND GLASS.

VOLUME I.

PART I-COST OF PRODUCTION.

PART II.-WAGES: TIME AND EARNINGS.

WASHINGTON:
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

TABLE I.-Cost of production of cotton textiles at various establishments

in various states (titles of 13 sub-tables, omitted here to save space,

may be found on page 17)

COTTON YARNS

20-122

123-136

TABLE II.-Cost of production of cotton yarns at various establishments

in various states (titles of 10 sub-tables, omitted here to save space,

may be found on page 125)

126-136

WOOLLEN AND WORSTED TEXTILES.

137-185

TABLE III.-Cost of production of woollen and worsted textiles at vari-

ous establishments in various states (titles of 14 sub-tables, omitted

here to save space, may be found on page 139)

WOOLLEN AND WORSTED YARNS

140-185

187-194

TABLE IV.-Cost of production of woollen and worsted yarns at various

establishments in the United States (titles of 9 sub-tables, omitted

here to save space, may be found on page 189).

189-194

LINEN TEXTILES.

TABLE V.-Cost of production of linen textiles at various establish-

ments in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland in 1890

(titles of 5 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be found on

page 197)

SILK TEXTILES..

195-205

200-205

207-214

TABLE VI.-Cost of production of silk textiles at various establishments

in various states (titles of 6 sub-tables, omitted here to save space,

may be found on page 209)

210-214

WINDOW GLASS.

215-269

TABLE VII.-Cost of production of window glass at various establish-

ments in the United States (titles of 48 sub-tables, omitted here to

save space, may be found on pages 217 and 218).......

222-269

GREEN GLASS BOTTLES...

271-310

TABLE VIII.-Cost of production of green glass bottles at various estab-

lishments in various states (titles of 13 sub-tables, omitted here to

save space, may be found on page 273)

274-310

FLINT GLASS BOTTLES..

TABLE IX.-Cost of production of flint glass bottles at various estab-

lishments in the United States (titles of 13 sub-tables, omitted here

to save space, may be found on page 313).

LAMP CHIMNEYS.......

Page.

311-339

314-339

341-363

TABLE X.-Cost of production of lamp chimneys at various establish-

ments in the United States (titles of 14 sub-tables, omitted here to

save space, may be found on page 343)....

349-363

PART II.-WAGES: TIME AND EARNINGS.

INTRODUCTORY REMARKS..

GENERAL TABLES-TIME AND EARNINGS

367-377

378-841

TABLE XI.-Actual and theoretical time and earnings (titles of 18 sub-
tables, omitted here to save space, may be found on page 368) ....... 378-612

TABLE XII.—Summary of actual and theoretical time and earnings by

occupations (titles of 2 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may

be found on page 368)..........

TABLE XIII.—Summary of actual and theoretical time and earnings by

industries (titles of 10 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be

found on page 368)........

TABLE XIV.-Actual and theoretical time and earnings in various indus-

tries in the United States, reduced to the uniform basis of one year

(titles of 12 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be found on

pages 368 and 369)

614-739

740-744

744-784

TABLE XV.-Number of employés in various industries in the United

States by occupations and groups of rates (titles of 12 sub-tables,

omitted here to save space, may be found on page 369)..

TABLE XVI.-Number and per cent. of employés in various industries in

the United States by groups of rates..

785-839

840, 841

TABLE XVII.--Cotton: cost of living, by families (titles of 7 sub-tables,
omitted here to save space, may be found on page 846)..

866-1234

TABLE XVIII.-Woollen: cost of living, by families (titles of 7 sub-
tables, omitted here to save space, may be found on page 846) ....... ..1235-1402
TABLE XIX:-Glass: cost of living, by families (titles of 7 sub-tables,
omitted here to save space, may be found on page 846).......
TABLE XX.-Cotton: summary of cost of living for each state, by na-
tionalities (titles of 7 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be
found on page 846)..

.1403-1584

.1585-1624

TABLE XXI.-Woollen: summary of cost of living for each state, by na-
tionalities (titles of 7 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be
found on pages 846 and 847.......

.1625-1650

TABLE XXII.-Glass: summary of cost of living for each state, by
nationalities (titles of 7 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be

GENERAL TABLES-COST OF LIVING-Continued.

TABLE XXIII.-Cotton: recapitulation of cost of living, by states (titles
of 8 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be found on page
847).

Page.

.1677-1685

.1686-1695

TABLE XXIV.-Woollen: recapitulation of cost of living, by states
(titles of 8 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be found on
page 847)...........
TABLE XXV.-Glass: recapitulation of cost of living, by states (titles
of 8 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be found on page
847)
TABLE XXVI.-Cotton: summary of cost of living for all states com-
bined, by nationalities (titles of 8 sub-tables, omitted here to save
space, may be found on page 847)....

.1696-1705

1706-1715

TABLE XXVII.-Woollen: summary of cost of living for all states com-
bined, by nationalities (titles of 8 sub-tables, omitted here to save
space, may be found on page 848)......

...1716-1725

TABLE XXVIII.-Glass: summary of cost of living for all states com-
bined, by nationalities (titles of 8 sub-tables, omitted here to save
space, may be found on page 848)

...1726-1735

TABLE XXIX.-Recapitulation of cost of living for cotton and woollen
combined, by states (titles of 8 sub-tables, omitted here to save space,
may be found on page 848)...

.1736-1749

TABLE XXX.—Summary of cost of living for cotton and woollen combined,
by nationalities (titles of 8 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may
be found on page 848)..

.1750-1763

TABLE XXXI.—Recapitulation of cost of living for cotton and woollen
combined (titles of 8 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be
found on page 848)...

.1764-1771

.1853-1918

TABLE XXXII.-Consumption of food in normal families (titles of 14
sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be found on page 849)...1772-1852
TABLE XXXIII.-Consumption of food in normal families, revised from
the Sixth Annual Report on Iron, Steel, etc. (titles of 25 sub-tables,
omitted here to save space, may be found on page 849)...
TABLE XXXIV.-Income and expenditure in normal families (titles of 4
sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be found on page 849) ..1919-1928
TABLE XXXV.-Recapitulation of income and expenditure in normal
families, by size of family (titles of 2 sub-tables, omitted here to save
space, may be found on page 850)

- TABLE XXXVI.-Recapitulation of income and expenditure in normal
families, by states (titles of 3 sub-tables, omitted here to save space,
may be found on page 850)..

1929

1930, 1931

TABLE XXXVII.-Recapitulation of income and expenditure in normal
families for cotton and woollen combined....
TABLE XXXVIII.-Income and expenditure in normal families, revised
from the Sixth Annual Report on Iron, Steel, etc. (titles of 8 sub-tables,
omitted here to save space, may be found on page 850)..................
TABLE XXXIX.-Recapitulation of income and expenditure in normal
families, by states, revised from the Sixth Annual Report on Iron, Steel,
etc. (titles of 6 sub-tables, omitted here to save space, may be found on
page 850)

1932

.1933-1944

.1945, 1946

TABLE XL.-Recapitulation of income and expenditure in normal families,
by industries, revised from the Sixth Annual Report on Iron, Steel, etc.
TABLE XLI.-Recapitulation of income and expenditure in normal fam-
ilies, by size of family, revised from the Sixth Annual Report on Iron,
Steel, etc