1. What conditions or factors brought the shirtwaist workers to strike?
2. How was the strike portrayed by the newspapers of the day? What effect did the reporting have on the strike's progress?
3. How was the strike viewed by the general public? By male labor unions?
4. What role did law enforcement and the judicial system play in the struggles faced by strikers?
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