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Excerpt from The Pecan Shellers of San Antonio: The Problem of Underpaid and Unemployed Mexican Labor
Origin of Mexicans Composition of pecan shellers as a group Development of the industry The growing of pecans Background of the shelling industry The contract system Seasonality of employment Economic problems of the industry Shelling costs and wage levels Competition from other species of nuts Recent attempts to stabilize the pecan industry The National Recovery Administration.
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