Question

Why was polishing shoes on the pavement treated like begging​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Union was having trouble with the authorities. They had refused to grant a license to the Shoeshines, although hawkers could apply for one. So in effect, polishing shoes on the pavement was illegal, like begging, and one had to depend on the goodwill of the policeman.

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