The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-09-28
BUSY GERMANY; IDLE WORLD

In the world there is land the basis of all wealth. labor by which wealth created from the land there is chinery invention of civilization by which carry the processes of modern life
 Without anything being changed except obscure of the human mnd there deness and the waste of idleness, the world with single exception
 Germany is relatively busy.
 The United Kingdom is idle It is trif1e better in France, better in Belgium and worse in Italy Millions of men who nothing Society loses the product that these idle hands might create Yet there is everything to work wh in the material at least The missing elements are mental and spiritual.
 Why Germany, which defeated in the war, be busy while other countries idle?
 difficult. Mental elements that create largely through the created the Allies and somewhat through conditions created by the Treaty of Versailles
 The why fewer goods produced in the United States and elsewhere because the producers if they make goods, know what to do with them. Distribution has broken down.
 Germany Iabors under no difficulty. The Germans exactly with any goods that they produce
 Directly indirectly they turn them over to the Allies
 The situation Germany somewhat like this The Allies Germany separations amounting to than bill lion which partly paid in commodities and partly in gold.
 : the Allies will march against her.
 The people with will and produce they might under the most rigid conditions conceivable yet a great deal more than anybody else.
 They aided in their work by the clause in the Versailles Treaty which deprives them of military establish compes them to dispense with army and and hence frees for production millions of men who would other be and eaters goods but not makers of hem Germany is freed from the cost of the military establishment that she maintained.
 
 goods this pile they take of necessity very much portion themselves than they would have taken in days This large quantity be turned to the ! Allies for separations.
 White Line advertses that it will put the nest afoa the Majestic into service which, they say is being built for by the Germans In the meantime hyards of the United Kingdom miles of them in Belfast along the Clyde, idle likeness is increased Allies knowing how to organize swamped with goods which they get free of charge by way separations.
 goods not delivered directly to the Allies must be turned into gold This the German accompshes by selling his product for whatever will bring the prin that desperate circumstances takes his watch to the pawnbrOker.
 will be appreciated course, that nation foreign bayonet needs from its production only the quan tty, especially food enable it to keep going its entire surplus above this point into tribute to the ery and lives of its people.
 We have busy country, and understand why is
 The appalling unemployment in the United Kingdom, the waste of tools and through deness, is costing kingdom than the separations costing Germany.
 is equally Il United States Here are i the German payments to reparation
 What is the industrial idleness say, panic?
 Is there any for the evil?
 other editorials will phases of these important questions.