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Evening sentinel, Tuesday, December 10, 1918 · page 4

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L‘Td the Working Men and Working Women of America :

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I "AT 3 the One his “35011 that every business man and every corporation with a payroll is today trying '
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l Many employers—undoubtedly your own—are trying to figure out ways and means whereby they can
continue to give plenty of -» work and pay good wages when Government jobs are no longer to be counted on.

f After the war—what ? is the principal subject discussed in most meetings of business men. Conven-
tions are called for the consideration of that question to the exclusion of all other business. Over in Europe
thousands of keen minds are figuring on the problem. Men and Governments are laying plans by which goods
made by European labor can be sold at low prices in other countries—your own included. ,

Many of the best minds of the country agree that now the war has ended the United States can enter

' upon a new phase of development—that the pe0ple of our country can work themselves and their nation up “34

Ha new level of prosperity in which all can participate. ’ “ “ " ,4
‘ it is plain that the United States can do this, they say, if it grasps its opportunity. ‘ - - _ ?

To make sure of good times means the investment—the risking—of great amounts of capital. if

' means, too, the development of new fields for new things both at home and abroad. If these ventures succeed, '
then that success means work, wages, and prosperity for you and your family. '

. If the success of these ventures should be delayed, or jeopardized, that would mean to» of work,
loss :3 wages, hard times—lean months and more likely years during which you might lose whatever you have

; Even withall conditions favorable, the transfer of the industries of the country from war work to .

i that of peace is a delicate operation. . .

g5 In this time, therefore, when employers have to risk so much, and when all the old rules of business

f guidance cannot be relied upon as in other days, every enterprise should now as never before receive the loyal

it support of those who drew their livelihood from it. ‘ WW

‘ ' "' " 1 This is no time to rock the boat, but instead a time for everybody to sit tigh N,” .a '

‘ In this coming period you working men and women can best serve your own interests by freeing the

No class wants prosperity more than the workingmen, and no one class can in this ”new period do

'moretobringaboutthenewprosperitythancanthewor' .'

5 Whether or not we go from war-time prosperity into better times depends in no small degree on

5.whetherlaborhelpsorhinderswhilethetransferofbusinessisbeingma'de._ .

i Help your country to keep its place in the sun, in the commercial war between the Nations, sure to

l In Doing 'l‘hat You wan -1 Be Best Iti‘s‘arin’g Lotion ’Kgaiatt:
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