Colonel Sterett from Wolfville Days

From Wolfville Days · Lewis, Alfred Henry, 1857-1914

Colonel Sterett is a proprietor/editor who is a practical, protective employer willing to cover deficits by gambling and to concede union demands in Wolfville Days, known for committed to paying and supporting his staff even when the paper is not yet self-supporting; Pragmatic and willing to accept practical solutions (incl. unconventional ones) to keep the paper running; Conciliatory and obliging toward labor demands (accepts union wage increase without resistance).

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Proprietor/editor who is a practical, protective employer willing to cover deficits by gambling and to concede union demands

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Committed to paying and supporting his staff even when the paper is not yet self-supporting; Pragmatic and willing to accept practical solutions (incl. unconventional ones) to keep the paper running; Conciliatory and obliging toward labor demands (accepts union wage increase without resistance)

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