Excerpt from Ninth Annual Report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the State of Missouri: For the Year Ending November 5, 1887 Another change from the former law has not yet produced the good results anticipated. We allude to that part of the present law requiring manufacturing and other corporate bodies employing manual labor to make annual reports to this Bureau. This provision has been largely neglected, wilfully probably in some cases, and ignorantly undoubtedly in many cases - the proprietors of the establishments not being aware Of the enactment. To call their attention to the law we have issued circular letters attached to the proper forms for reports and sent these generally throughout the State. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Annual Report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the State of Missouri: For the Year Ending December 31, 1885 It is true that section 7 of the act creating this Bureau makes it a misdemeanor to refuse or neglect to give such information, and pre scribes a penalty; but it does not prescribe the legal process by which the trials may be had who shall institute the proceedings, or bear the expenses incurred. In this respect the law is practically inoperative. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.