The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-05-07
THE SIX-HOUR DAY is
CALLED GREATEST
MENACE OF AGE

MENACE Of AGE
By HERBERT KAUFMAN.
+ AUNDRY owners, meeting Atlantic City told
that the prospect of sixhour Workday IS the out
accusation
Great men, we are reminded did not merely one
fourth OF their clocks. They don t now.
Sir Hugh Allen addressing pupils Of the Royal College,
also complains Of haste the wasr OF this
We ARE in hurry. Opportunity won't PERMIT daw-
ding methods and drawing minds Universal schedules de-
With present facilities improved tools and minute clipping
machines tasks that took sixteen hours should be
compllshed IN six and ARE.
SuDed Time Has Gone to Our Heads.
EFFICIENcYs most precious dividend is leisure for
reflection and recuperaton. Time saved by invention
and shPewdness goes to heads
It has permitted millions who otherwise would be
hausted and dued by proracted grnds relaxation chance
for selfsurvey and left them with vitality to dream and
scheme their own hook
The popularity of correspondence schools home university
courses instructive and cultural publications attest that
the later opening and earlier closing of offices shops
spurred not diminished, ambition.
Enthusiasm for sports constantly encouraging health sta
tstcs and mortality records not to mention 1900 pat
ents month riddle they don't dicue the arguments Of
business incomes industrial dividends, and prosperity
point to the sanity and profit in human conservation.
Science Lichs It's Chops at the Neus.
CoCK an eye at Nevada and imagine what to do with
25O0square-mile just discovered in her interior.
Bone-dry, nclosed by mountains and mesas, these
rebuff the least form of life.
But place bet science, and wait until constructive
curiosity sailing past barriers examine the
region.
Every such disclosed some treasure trove
Borax poured from desert Orange groves and cotton
plantations into the Imperial Valley and incredible
coming out of the rpeent stretch the
Irrigation herewith begs another chance Metauray cks
its chops In anticipation Of further ore beds.
Not an inch Of this earth purposeless and yard
Of it has yet been adequately PROGRESSED
Henry Tukes Cue From the Packers.
TENRY FORD says that he IL treat men as well and
enable them to live comfortable in the coal fields Is
how his ideas pay better than theirs Ford only mpredcs
when bias and vanity betray judgment.
Unfamiliar ground the invincible So take stock
his assertion that million OF btuminous
be daily saved by competent mine management.
Packing house methods support Ford contention that
fuel shouldn't be used in the
Beef and pork would many times present
prices # stockyard charges weren't mainly by by
products proceeds.
Whenever cart dumps its ton into furnace bins nine
gallons tar half Of benzol twenty pounds
Of and 10000 cubic feet of gas thrown away
He intends sell the smokeless resdium teach folk
deliver prices that will make house
hold budgets grin with delight.
Ford mines his brain Drive pick yours Identical
stuff is there
Watch Building Costs Come DOlDn.
T1URPENTINE is coming down. too. Painters and house
builders please note.
A Lousana company successfully puts pine through
the saws then draws nine gallons of turps of OIL and
barrel of from every 900 board feet The
gives better lumber, to boot