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St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, April 11, 1910 These Sunday blue laws seem doubly frustrating because more often than not, until the 8 hour workday laws really began to come into effect 1920s, most people worked 6 days a week, Monday through...   High-res

St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Missouri, April 11, 1910

These Sunday blue laws seem doubly frustrating because more often than not, until the 8 hour workday laws really began to come into effect 1920s, most people worked 6 days a week, Monday through Saturday, usually 10-16 hours a day. This made it almost impossible to find time to shop during the week, leaving Sunday the only day for errands: but on Sunday everything was closed. 

Grocery store, Stockholm, 1908: two customers are being served, one by a man doling out dry goods, the other by the two ladies behind the delicatessen counter, while a third woman waits in line. A delivery boy gets ready to make his exit with a...   High-res

Grocery store, Stockholm, 1908: two customers are being served, one by a man doling out dry goods, the other by the two ladies behind the delicatessen counter, while a third woman waits in line.  A delivery boy gets ready to make his exit with a basketful of goods.