The Washington herald., 1919-04-20
The Longer the Wait, the Harder the Start.

nc Longer the W. alt, tne f1df0ef the start.
The prices of coming back Neither
paid then Wages prices stay up.
II is just plausible anticipate the 1893 prices or
the resurrection of "aday" workingmen to
stride
Food viii remain high price, farmers because they
they paid ten and their fertilizer machinery and living
costs are from higher than a decade
Clothing will remain higher price
for the the South and the wool higher
prcs and the labor cost is much greater
Richard Spans noted American economist and special
business subjects newspaper Steel baro
today Builders remain hesnt he declares but each day
their ideas of lower commodity pronounced"
with the prevailing high of production meaning high
cheaper lumber sight," says John Kirby pres
dent of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association
Charles Keith, of Kansas City, man. and
member of the association predicts that lumber will sell for $40
thousand board feet by fall This he explains
And he tells why the
The OF production has a7 face
five 40 per cent of the worlds
supply and Russia will be the market
Cement prices will advance this
Company.
cents barrel The selling 1913
the cost Sf barrel and the price received s6z
Labor wages reduced In fact there is de-
fors higher pay
Some have advised waiting prices That would
bring down 1t would great unemployed
something need because hope by buying
down the and you waiting (ethe the
OF purchasing building materials stone clothing
oOd you will bring down prices There's doubt about
law Of supply and demand will do it But remember this:
AND LOW PRICES.
Have you a pulling wagon over muddy
up allowing his team to stand still as
the wagon wheels halted in the deepest e never pulled out
aided His wheels kept sinking deeper and deeper and
the mud
But driver kept gOng who allowed no waiting momen,
still rintoth
and ahead OF the
prosperity today much in the position of the wagon
drivers There's conditions changing
op through wagon wheels must pass If business
nd that every lives) permits to go
farther down into the mi while waiting
come out and dry up the mud then business will have devil d
But ii American business keeps pushing pulling,
through. and through Ame
business will adopt this method In
quickest most satisfactory and easiest Waiting merely
the difficulties.
Cddap keep going, pulling harder the going isl
tough And we'll be the dry land the roadway leading
to prosperity and content
Conservatives might be willing swallow these new
sra doctrines they could scratch off the Bolshev
1t that be given the saar Valley
region perpetut That's the the Hun Lor
High Turkish hanged for Armenian massacre All
right Here's precedent for the Kaiser original the
world war
Lloyd Geofge started back home the dav before the Italia.
and question for decision You That
has a brain like whale.
These new-style diplomats know the results
o their deliberations But what to is the number
and kind of trades that results
The State Department always
American Mexico murdered or
rebel band If by rebel band official regrets sent to the
family. -
The Washington Herald. Poet
Today Rhymes
Seasons
By EDMUND VANCE COOKE
In springtime, humbly laid
My heart before maid
vowed man o fearth
Were h to share her shining
But in the OF sun
With toll behind and wok undone
eed sometimes The pr
Of lifelong selAess sacrifice