The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-11-23
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2s. 1920
WHY WORK IS SLACK

a MANUFACTURER who s creating a machine A approaches subject if he is ordinarily con- strictly scientific standpoint He keeps prejudice. obeys the laws which con mechanics, machine that the parts fit and his mind free from any purpose except the purpose to build the correct principles.
 When persons observe the more complex usually adopt scientific at titude toward the facts. The same observers that an acute angle called right angle. will speak O. labor production have little no relation to the facts. a
 Now is inquire into of these errors of defective observation an insufficient reflection.
 It will be admitted slackening all over laid off. that factories shutting down. and that period of unemployment Is well established.
 It will be admitted there is arunoance of raw material food plentifu that all the neces- available that there are mil- me women ready and willing to work
 Since there are persons who o all things with why is there little work? enough o go In few cases the unem- ployment may be the desire of particular em- pioyer to people again for the of z reducing
 There certainly a genuine slackness in the great industry in the clothing industry in the tire tndustry, in hardware industry. and in many that might be mentioned. Most of the plants shut partly shut down. are so because they goods in stock than they can imme- dately They do because orders have been can 
 Orders have been cancelled because tn. person who himself unable to sell the goods which @hp has in stock
 entered a period of over-production; industry has produced mo nation consun- ing. Production is highly scientific well developed managed by experts, and credit to civilization.
 Distribution been neglected. The overproduc- ton being because the people of the world have the things that they comfort able. There of persons, the United scarcely above the hunger line and mil lions in the old world who hunger
 Since there is material food, machinery, ant men willing work well those who know how t' manage work. the which millions idle an' hungry in the midst of plenty. only be du to defective organization industry cur s to production distribution intelligent, tas N that be beyond the abilities of twentet century leadership.
 these circumstances it will be that in dustrial leadership gone astray upon point leadership has constantly insisted that the peopl making anything compared with what the had making taking elemen of production together there a g gantic production in the United States of America 6 during the two years since the
 America bumpet crops hs no difficulty understanding what this A quantity goods wheat in rl hav produced There present the fundament basis of we'll being; enough that need hungry, that they will suffer fro famine. they will have plenty
 The thing automobiles tn has occurred n potatoes
 There ss a great harvest of rubber tires, as there fIyhe f ought to be "a joy to humanity great of usual being of a people.
 Because there is central industrial author which intelgently plans distribution of industrial forts. too is n place, enough another.
 branch of work becomes overdone, M become n There purchasing pov ceases. s nothing them
 When happens the demand for other goods sened and persons become idle, unemployment increases, because any O
 ture or of any inherent the principle
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