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Excerpt from Administration of Child Labor Laws, Vol. 5: Standards Applicable to the Administration of Employment-Certificate Systems Inspectors found, moreover, that in some States and some industri' very young children, a considerable number of them only 7, 8, or years of age, and many children under 14, were being employed i violation of both the State and the Federal laws. In the cannerin visited in one State more than two-fifths, and in those visited 5 another about two-thirds, of all the children under 16 were less tha 14 years of age. In these two States alone children under 14 at least 10 of them only 5 years old or younger and 7 only 6 years age - were found working in canneries. In one State, moreover, children 5 years of age and 9 aged 6 years were found employed i factories; in another, in 95 glass and pottery factories, 99 childre under the age of 14 were found, one of them being only 8 an another only 9 years old. 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.