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Page 89
... Triangle Waist Company , and too many of them were still in the company union , the Triangle Waist Benefit Society , formed to keep a real union out . Its president was the company manager , Bernstein , and the rest of its of- ficers ...
... Triangle Waist Company , and too many of them were still in the company union , the Triangle Waist Benefit Society , formed to keep a real union out . Its president was the company manager , Bernstein , and the rest of its of- ficers ...
Page 96
... Triangle worker who had not yet joined Local 25 did so , while the music played and Sarah danced on and on with Joe Klein , laughter bubbling up inside her . -99 That Monday work began as usual . At ten in the morning , Bernstein blew ...
... Triangle worker who had not yet joined Local 25 did so , while the music played and Sarah danced on and on with Joe Klein , laughter bubbling up inside her . -99 That Monday work began as usual . At ten in the morning , Bernstein blew ...
Page 191
... Triangle Waist was ripe for disaster . The piles of oily rags and lint under the tables could burst into flames spon- taneously ; it had happened before . The whole place could go up in seconds ; even the air itself , filled with cotton ...
... Triangle Waist was ripe for disaster . The piles of oily rags and lint under the tables could burst into flames spon- taneously ; it had happened before . The whole place could go up in seconds ; even the air itself , filled with cotton ...
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