Few Painters on Strike in Camden
Philadelphia Inquirer, April 2, 1903

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FEW PAINTERS ON STRIKE IN CAMDEN
Journeymen painters in Camden yesterday went out on strike, the boss painters as a rule refusing to accede to their demands for $2.80 for an eight-hour day. The strikers established headquarters at Third and Arch streets, where it was stated twenty-five men are out.
The master painters who have signed the union scale are A. R. Dease, D. S. Garwood, William H. Casperson, S. W. Guise, A. Lazro, Robinson & Corson and Joseph Vennell.
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