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Show Industrial Bohemia. An Industrial census of Bohemia shows that of Its 2.006,000 population 460,327 are engaged in manufactures, and ot these 201,539 are women. Most of the work Is done by hand ar.d at home. These "home" workers live in the little villages, which stretch almost contiguously along the banks of mountain streams, and the women and girls, in great baskets slung on their backs, carry the raw and finished finish-ed goods botween homo and factory over steep mountain paths, which in winter are covered with snow and Ice. |