Maxufacturixg axd Mechaxical Pursuits 



75 



Text He Ind u sir ies—C out inue d 







-Maiefe 



Females 



i otai 



Carders, combers, and lapiiors 



' semiskilled ) .... 



47 



49 



96 



Bobbin boys, doffers. and l ai r 



t-r- 1 semiskilled i . 



32 



21 



53 



Beamers. warpers, and slashei 



s ( Semiskilled 1 . . . 



10 



24 



.34 







19 





19 



Drawers, rovers, and twisters 



(semiskilled) 



8 



10 



18 



Total 







3.238 



4.945 



13. Fainiers. Glaziers, and YarnisJiers 



Those listed under this head are employed in factories rather 

 than in the building trades. The majority of them are douiDtless 

 engaged in furniture, carriage, ear. and auto factories. 



Males 



Females 



Total 



Painters, glaziers, and rarnisbers 3.340 



71 



3.411 



14. Cigar arid Tobacco Indusiries 







These industries are of minor importance in Indiana, but 



it is 



significant that about 50 per cent of all engaged are 



women. 





Males 



Females 



Total 



Cisrar and tobacco factories (laborers) 102 



46 



148 



Cisrar and tobacco factories (semiv?killed ) 1.370 



1.390 



2.760 



Total 1.47-^ 



1.436 



2.90S 



15. Chemical Tjidustries 



The chemical industries represent a diversity of pursuits, the 

 specified ones being the manufacture of paint, powder, and 

 fertilizer. 





Males 



Females 



Total 



Other chemical factories ( laborers ) 



814 



87 



9(11 



Other chemical factories i semiskilled i 



295 



355 



(;50 



Powder, cartridges, fireworks, etc.. factories 











116 



25 



141 



Powder, cartridges, fireworks, etc.. factories 











106 





113 





82 



1 



83 





52 



2 



54 





46 



4 



50 



Total 



1.511 



481 



1,992 



