VOL. 8 NO. 40.
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7 The t‘auso and the Way Out
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The I. that prublt‘ut. thwu;
‘ v laments-elf upuu \ll‘lVelitl Ill 1“.
f lion Ind‘will not be thrurt 11:11“ is than
' » i I wlutlua ‘1 L ‘t u: are. l Brut) as 11 cx‘
late this «11111311111111 in its widrat 5:196, 111
niventllyat‘knuwfwlp‘l heir fur evi
cc tut-l illustration, 91111 11 u‘w 11111 111.111
t Ipplifltttcrts.
Ltbut in thc we 0111111111111 11? tutu‘r :‘xle
, The judgment phmmmN-i bv Je-
_ uh that: this mndittm ii. “1:1 11w nit-1111
, thy face 111: ill that: N“ Thrust, ti lthiu r1
, n 1111111 the around “ 1:1 1 11.111111“ r111
be le 1c 1 without enttiliug the m 111
Ierluus («111.1111 uncut; 111111 wbv 111‘1- r fruit
I‘ty «1 m1, 111 111 is pm Vault l 111 1 \nn 1‘ 1 11f
hit right anal dtttv In ltbur, he 3111111: (11‘
grunt "it wrung tint cut be is llir‘lcd 1111111
him. Yet. in the face of this Dwiuc dccrct‘,
them um1 3.1111 in be tbruc 111111111111 of Domain
' ' in the l'.1llc1 Sum uncutplnyc !, \vh \ are
i 10 by mutpulsiun, unt cbnicu.
Tbc quvatixtn is wilted, \t 1111‘
of this grctl want of cmplwyuwnl:
The dtrcct answer 1::—
[11:10:16 11f [be “11011 011111;", 111‘ nltsv
lu'c revolution, that bus the: ly 1111111 in 1111‘,
Ind is will nukimz, in ail mtr 1111411 11.: of
pr‘nlrmllnztv, 1.1 cvvry phi-lump: lll‘llbll‘i‘.
with 1116111111 nogltlct 115' all riftrl l1) fll‘L‘t‘i
M01101“,
tllvlh’fi 3311
a
is 111- 1‘ 11.111 1
iii: 13111111141 1111:111111111 11f 1:1‘111'; 1r, 111nm
ffi spt‘citiufiiy
BI“\|HQ\V1H11:1 1111: pr :41: 1‘ minty W11 1:
IN called lab :- .mvtnq pmvzwws 11111 111‘
chittcry’li 11:13, 2.1 :t 1on arc-1t 1111.1 rzml lly 11i-
musing crust, 1:1 1111:: 11m? 1'} l 11 F. 1 r‘ 1311
311 pnltmc l m 1112111 11111.- 11:11 1L3 3.111 11111.
1111111111 pru ~51 Hf 117111th in T111 sum-1
b~11.: 1111‘. fur :1 111311111111: .1!) l to I has «x
{9111,1111.1’1‘1111111‘"111111151“? l“. 1ND ' it: C um»
trim.
1.11.1111‘15'111: 111-11115 11f pmlucllnrz, an}
prulucliun is fur the I 110 p up .31: of 0m
lumpimu by uttn~tfi1 ppm-11:3 fur 111i 11-11115
wtirimarily fur his fpud null clotl1inz.pbv:l-
(111 Ind rucnt.1l,nud fnr shelter and 1111111121
110:1. This is the up; 1c: and Mill 11! all it
001', Ill employmvct.
That the inlmtlucliun of nl‘lk‘lllfl'Ty 11.1111
savclnbar, 1‘11“ 1:, “11‘ 1111M 111 111111, 1,, a
built not yet disc 1ver:1l1lc—~ ~u‘1st 11113112y
without lump—1‘s unq'r stl mably (7111‘. A?-
erv it lttsttkun 111‘. lxbwr fn‘m 111: blnd:
11f milllnm_lltruwu 111cm nut t‘f emplwy
mcnl—zmxl 1t 1111“? Living the 111).}; which,
will P“C<‘llf.l},\\’ is wrung?” bv 1111111“. .1 alwm‘.
it“
T312: 111 by 1111 “10311151111: 1151"» all 1-1; 121:1:
aim .lcwltipcl t p Hit-r 11! N11 13 11:1 2111
mi 11111 be tillmllt‘l .
T11 ntcct 11.11 inc 120112311511 piiwcr uf pr »
ducziuu mtn': ability 111 Ct‘vllSllLflQ 1111: 11,1111
in 1111 t‘ irroep 11111111.: 1111-41-1. iztcrcuol—t-t 1:
cm it bu: ll .1111 phi-11161101111111: r11 ‘ly 1 x
(11411; 0111:111111111111 a s-‘ri lui tiumn-_'et1u‘ttt
in lll-‘ Luv 1)! pruduclilm 11111 cmsuutpliuu
mud nertvssstrilv 11113 \ 1!} 1r? 111st); MIC!
11!: lab-11',
Tin: rvl lvncv ’1‘. supput 11! 11.12;» pmp .si
:1 1m 1: mun: {111111111112 11111'1‘ it 11-;11' 111.11_
1
,umi m1 r1~ mel'y 21-11'3101, tln't 1‘11“ 1V1 leave
in y‘tJElflu"? .1! an}: .-'2,.r {writ s‘lgztjiv 0)::
urea-ll 1.1;"11 {mid c .3 ~ll' 5110112 scivm“ A
1 15‘—
1111211
lltl‘1~,1111ly, 11!‘ film t-vilcucc $11111
barely 11:11:11.“) ?1 win 1111! thinking
upon 1‘19 11‘"). ”wk; llvlf still 111 111,11 '11
pr «vc a tie 1.11114: 111 1:1. 1 ~11 131 {1 - as 111;: f
as t1'3wfiiblv.
l. ‘t 1;: M 111111111 111115: 111W»: 1’1 r pit-due
[5.111 511111 c.1nttt:n’,‘fi.t=1 n 1v ii 1 1121;1vel 1t" l
mu 11! 1111.- futlwid, .\'tlwc1mncv.ccmcu.
11f t‘tc g‘mwutt 11111: v 1' ”r1. .1 t!- .15 -r 54‘-
in I 11.1:1111 rv “‘13 11:11:11 Til-‘11 the farm ‘1‘:
110% 111 0'1" 11:14 111' \V 1111‘ u in s‘trhl, drawn
by from one t 1 four 111- m-xre ynkc 111' um",
1111321111111 :11 1111119 1111; tcuu. qu'ltu 111 lmll
the plmv, ml ultra another 1‘ k 1‘31 it clan,
Rmrlt all-11:1 fine and nntv‘ulf :u‘rz‘s pl rt‘ztzl
p r 1111;, by it}: lVI“) men.
311w an: 1141111 pluvvs ll] 1:15;: of two hr
than», 111' mnro‘ of p \‘il\bl‘\i plu‘l‘l ,1lt‘rt1\‘n flv
h )“scs, m1 1: 1111111 1.1} due 11) 111,11‘110 rid I 11!
ca ~1‘. 111211111. tit“ 11? mm»: was pu- .1 1y
plow-ad by .11 single man. Ind muvb but c1-
tban by mu- fntlmr. tl.’ storm u 111-111, With
Itill grunt 1: resufté, p‘nwing In lit‘f‘r‘ «it but?
It} hnur.
0111- f:'b~>1~~r rowed their ~11 by lulu ’, t.
ken from I but: clung frmn 1111 ir slmuttlt n.
Nut, 21 macbirtccmtmilctl by my bay “ha
cm .1111“: 11 :icglc horse, wzll 1111 ultllfi than
t‘irw timci the work in I given ti 1w, ‘l‘tl
hr bet‘er, Similtr changes iuvc hem in tile
in Ill the pnlimizmry pmccuw bf Rgrlt‘lll~
tun).
W'bz‘rt lb» art-11:1 WM ripe: fur the ll‘i'TEil
our fathvrs would :11 into the field with their
Iicklcv in tbt‘ir' battle, Iud I l all: day of
bird ‘Hlk would rfiult in nae'fuurlh M .111
mm 0! grain cut pvr man.
Nat, I man will lake I raping marlin".
drum by one or mm min of horses, and
rap bis tw'r-aty ur- mare 1mm prtr thy ; 11119
and 1111' duirg the wmk of eighty but I‘wtti
any years In». The rune rmcbine will llt‘l
the '11:: of twelve men,vrith Mythi‘, 1111 cu‘
tin: guns.
Barf-11h!!! bs‘llilvl the what in Ihctw:
Ifter it In: cm, 3!!! Itorrd it in their harm
(or the winter‘s truth for themselvvs, lhc-lr
buya, Ind their men It‘f'Ylnt‘IJfl thrrshinu it
with 21.13:.
Natv, utchine's "I scat int: the arid
which ptherlt umpllv it in grr-It hum,
where it iv tum hv M‘t-‘r machines, nut in
'I fer horn. 11: I few diff! It must,“ 1;
thnvhed, Viacom-d, racked and ready fur
same,
And machinery dlgathe punters, milk:
the no“. ruin the butter Ind chem.
“mic-or nothing in food production
without ltI [IBM at“; press.
Our film with Ill their hon Ind me
man. bill I fill 'tItcr‘I wort lI thrub
lac their Mt Ihclilng tbclr cor-It, ctc. Ind
pal-(Wendi When to the mill or
3. Intel. Ito- Iftcr many in
due in work in the kid Ind hm.
the iron been dug the 111% ovrr
it. mi of It'd. ht hand Ind
thou-Iti- of '3'. It lI-I out Ind la
“ti-Ilia'fithalm when n tnlr
paths-e tI dbl-welt III will III-
”fills up. that. III-II when our
mwmmma ne-
III III-- “wk“!
fimuflum
St‘t
it“ in“!
f d'ill‘l)‘ cnxpluynl, find all tlt‘cwlly
“l9 tthle, «ad sup «If: «If rut-m, dryin-
ft‘h‘wt, «It! dyad-Mt.
N11 long I20 the hurt faund mutant
employment fur all the tone of the fnrm.
Ind mIIy of the cbildrvu bf the city. Nuw.
the farm furnish" empluyutent fur tub I
very qull number of its Inns, Ind 1h“ far
I few weeks or month: It rut-It in the year.
Ind fur the rest work must ballad in the
chive and larynx, or not It Ill.
Today. one mat with the Ilsl bf m1-
ehlaery will pmduee II much food I: could
be pruduced by the naked muscle Ind real:
11! I score of our fathers. Tuvro is now no
kuawn limit tn the power of itn ptuduetlun.
ln mmumpthu there is an clumpnudlu:
iucrwtsc. thu- fettltt‘u ntptirwl, ubttlued,
and used In (nutty 11111th 11f hid per My 1“
we 1111. 11 might bwc been tlttt‘crvut in kind
qul dainty—1111011112 more.
Thur Wt‘ 11w. tint 11 ta ta nt lllltl time, with
thc applianc I bf the Inc. can pruducc manly
tium 111nm food than cauld our fathers, but
out «111311111: no 111%; llttll‘t‘fom I truly
lamb puttlou of thuso. wbu wuuld utlwr‘wiso
be fowl pvuducvta tutut 111d t‘mpltylllcltf.
lli‘te 1w 111111 tho truc 112111111 for the staguu
111111 irt l‘lf‘ p 11111111111111 11f 1111-1111.»: agricul.
turnl S"\"l'|!l\‘. Ind altrutrunl growth Ind
crawling 11f tlw 0111119.
In the time 11f our putters they, with Ill
lltrir dwalttcrs, had an abundance of cut‘
(1111111111111! 111 tltvir 1111111112. Tbruughnut (-uf'
country vt‘t-ry farm bnusc pour-x1133 its
Moms 111111 311111121114 11110le From llw
shot-p rent-mi upem the {Inn was the wool
taken and ended by Hill mothers, ready for
spinning Tl e 111x grmvn upon the plum:
1131- by on 112111-1311111kt‘n 21nd balclicla-tl by
11.111111 11111 mule rut 1y for the women fwlk,
n‘b11,tl-1yaftur 1111', vtcck 115110! Wt‘t'k, month
111 and 1111mm out, f1: fully or more lbw
«.1111 1111f of the year, were all constantly
outplayed tn cut-11mg, in spinning, and in
waning the wmlcn 111111 11111311 clatbs that
clutltcd the family, or wcrc lrmlcd 111 lb».-
silirc for to; 1111.1 0111‘", and sugar, or nib”
nest-9511115 or lax-111v: of life. The house
b11111 mu~1c of 1.11 1t (1111': “'15 tbc bum cf the
law spinning “11011, that ms;- and fell :11
the spinncr receded or advanced, in concert
11151 the mare sin: 1y :1 1w «1! the toner of
the 111x Wltt‘tl, 08 wi‘b cue font nr treddlo
Orin-r tucmburs 111 the family, or women 301
mute, spun tht- 111x which was changed in
linvn yarn or thread. Al the aunt time the
C-ilh’mllll)‘ rcpt-211911 tattle of the shuttle
01181.1 be 1101.1 :1: lli" 11ml -r= us baud sent it
11311112 tluwgh the “up, it mid auntlu‘r
lbfitad tn 1111: Wull, followed by the stroke of
lb: :wincing beam. Therm operations “‘t‘l’t?
in t m ttztt prnqnss in 111‘ the farm lmusms
and :1 von large porti: u 11ftl1c town houses.
The tifvvr 1111111111: l'lb 1r 11f our grand»
111411191 111-11 nut b1? fnrgnttcn, wit 1 will:
111311.111 1111011111 knit nur ducking: and mit-
19.3. T119 knittingr ut‘vdlc was in 118 Fun.
, stwt pity as their tunuuvs, wlwsc music
11111)" 11111le the pom :- of slwp. All,
were 111111111
flatbed.
Now, 1: changed. ltrnugbou’. 1111‘
lcng‘b 11111 breadth 11f our 1111111 1110 lmnl
611111.11111 spinning Wllt‘l‘l, ant lbt‘ltun-l 100111
111-13 111 be found only at: nrtfclvs William 1111‘,
in." t I: c.1.1~1:1tic:1 fruit it past age.
Now, the carding machine, flltlcllluf‘
upludtts, M: 1 puwer 1.1.4.12! lump lid-‘1‘“ lbt'tr
plums, 1111.1 tbs let‘mr uf um: pair Of 1111111111,
111111121: 11111.1 cuntr" lir‘g machinery, turns
frt 111 lllt‘)‘11\l!1£t‘s! 111119111151,
tall
‘111:1:1liunrltmlytnls uf 011.111 \Vllt‘H' [1111 111111
‘ yum! was prmlttw 11 by our 111 Vlurs.
A yarn
1,111 I’m .tlt‘. p ‘111 in all tbv‘ upcr 11111119,
truth :1 rt "1:;11 1 f 11.? NW mill in 111111 \wml
:11 1119‘1.1.1vety 11f tltc mauu'ucturcd ltl'llt‘lt‘,
cutgluyiuguuly 151 put-was <1! b71111 sexes
3.4.1 :.1. ugts, 1111111121110111=1utlit'1f.l111y, 1577.
wwrltlbg twt‘nlylbrw and tiriblmlf days,
pr ~11. cm. £23,433 :kt-ins of yarn, (‘1‘111‘118
111.: $11) yards melt, which gives for lllt‘
uun.tu Ismail fraction nvcr 822,547 miles
111 1111.111 112' yarn, «.1: 34,030} 1111119 I tiny.
I: vmuld hutllle more than 100,000 women,
wib the 11111 11:11111 cud: and spiuuirtc “‘lu‘cvs
l.) have produced 1111‘ same umntmt in the
surm- 211m; and the pmduvtim to lnvc mst
1111 tnuh‘, would allmv 1125': than um bailout!
I day it! waxes. l W.“ 11130 infurmtd by
the ptupricmr of that will that be employ-
in; n. 11‘ but half tlw number-u! person: that
wnc rtuplnted in IS... though turning but
111 ly as much w~1rk,vaing sinu‘ that time
11413111511611 the mill with new umchlnwy.
This mill is but 11 type 11f mlwr isftllllsll-
men‘s. Iud indicxtrs the grt‘nl. chztttgt‘s in
prmluung pow r 1 ducted during the prvscnl
decade. At Fall River, MaaIchust-tti, the
ivorage Wt‘t‘kly yicld per ll 1nd, at Wt living,
is 1.080 thla,nr 380 yIrdt I day. 'l‘uin
simple statemi‘rtt of fat“: should furnirlt
~.b::~1 1 mt fan! ‘0 r1 :1 client.
‘l‘b? vecttprttiun M cur gramlmu‘luri, also,
1* 3111c; an tuurv do“ the. knitting 1101:1110
kc: p 111111: in the 11:11:10 «if their turtguca
The knitting machine, in lb» hunk of one
little girlurill do azure work thm t‘uuld
fifty gnndmmlteu with tbvir 11le
TM: ennyquence is. there is no 11111111
nh
‘ 1v '11: 111 hnme fur but farmon‘ daugbtna—
tiny, Ils 1, must lt‘t'k the lawns Ind citiw,
where they 6-111 their cistern rq'ully idle,
ml in thuuuudu Ire f-tuad upon the Itreattt
Ipinniaz yIrus 11nd waving web: the warp
41! which is am of won). with" is the rum!
of linen.
So the :cu‘tug machine has beta generally
inttoluccd,nu1 when: furruerly Ill theIi:tcr~
twod were expert «unstressed uuw, nutty
hardly knew the use 11! the needle; the (II-
chine rclicvca them 1 f this labor I13 1.
Our father: in bull ling wouli brain It
the pump, and Irith their band: work out
Il: We phrases of mammalian, With lbcir‘
whipuws they would turn the lugs into
tamrds; tbov mld her the timber; rive
Ind Ivae the Ihlnglcc; drcu Ind tchgue
Ind groovc the floor-lug: drcuhrtd prepIre
Ill the lumber for than, windows, Ind
ulnsc \Itiux; mke indoor-I Ind windows,
with their franc-I; work not moulding», or:
“menu, Ind finishing of Ill had. With
that: hde and feet they varied the clIy
fur their bricks. Ind unaided then by but).
A 110an cIrptItcv the: would, with NI
hIIdI, front: the forest build IadGIIIhI
home from rill to rappole, Ind vrII fur~
IiIhed with Ill the tool: to do it I-lth, may
of which be Iho nIde.
Nov. Ill thIII vIriouI pm In
wrought out by unitary. lwhlnay
nuke: the hitch IId III: the logo; the
plain: whit» daeI the tanning Ind
grooving; the midi“ nubirnunhettbl
nuldhc; tic am the widen the
Mlle MRI—O“. cvcrythra. II done
”ambit-semad-Ileki- malted only
to put the put mitt ad in tuck plIeII.
W“Ib¢htfidtbehhot,fid
mmtiuh WW. II the build-
leq bud-In. Ihn. the III: III: but orb.
maximum Iu when.“ cu-
III to“ tn bIIIII It «II tine.
WMICIII lab-v an inn
wmflumflII-u
bin, Ind tanned hiI hide Ind dreuod it. it
doeI seen In if the leIthor VII put in It one
end of I awhlne. Ind It the other end it
delivered I than: of bootI Ind about
caught by girls Ind hcye. maturing only I
little Initbiua by them to be mdy for the
WWW. If this iI not done by one ItIchiue,
it certIinly in by I IorleI of mmchlucn in one
establishment. Criapln lll'ti met in the int
use of his last; he is literally ItrIpped1 hit
I!“ is 3mm, Ind he mutt peg away It some:
thing else.
Until within the last twenty years all the
watches worn in our country were of
Eur-“pun hurt! make, neatly English Ind
Sula—I busineII lu tbnse cunntrim tht
empluycd thouirtuds. But within the time
10001100011, in WIlthtn. Mnmchuaetta, Ind
111 Elgiu, Illluuis, twp catnhllsbtrwuts cunt
lill'ltct‘d trialling pitchlne watcher, fullmvcd
1111110 mntly by mute half darn N‘Illllhll:
mutt: in other plum; and now, in this
count! y them is :ulmuutlulty r11) mow Ittlc
for bttud made wutcltca SwlsI Ind End
11:11 arc Ilikc knocked out of time; lame
onuttuumtivs in 11101111 countries 1““. in grout
1\‘:\ul,1\b~‘ulutvly ticstittttclccuusc M (“it ma:
chine mowruouls, T1111 baud watch maker,
Iltm, must and other unpluvtnent, if he out.
Even the grudcts of our towns, citivs, and
mmls are displaced by machinery ; tbo'pick
and iltnvcl, wielded by bruwuy Irtus. until
within I few yo ms were the only forces
used. Nuw, the steam paddy displaces
brnwn; the pick 11ml slmvel Irc tun cnstly
and too alnw. in 8111 Francisco it: bills,
covering 1111ch of terriutry. have [been re-
umvvd by lubnrsnving processes. The steam
Dfilllly, c mtrnllml by two men, 1111.111 down
and thu-xvvs Ibc bills 111 the Me of two or
three :cn- pa to the car 101111.111“ then in
1111111.: of 11 d1: 7.311 or more cars are run to
111111 dumped into lllt‘ buys 1111.1 hullnws to be
filled; compelling: thousands of muscular
workmen with their picks 111111 aliuvels,
burnt-s 11ml cut-ta. it) find other employment.
Twenty five yt-ars ago the minor in Cali-
fornia 11ml Audrnl'n washed his gold 11 a
11:111. or in a cradle. into which he bud Plzl’;
«~11 a couple of slmvclsful of earth, rocking
fll‘.‘ cradle with one bund 111111 pnuring in
“21101 with the other. Now. the 211111 miner
CHDLluClS the Witter frnnt some high point to
R ftvomblc pnsitinn (wot his placer, giving
I have [(11, and {rum tint positivn in but
to 11111 washings, whore, rushing with irrt‘.
sisliltlc power through a small limit», it. i:
turned against the mind bills «if «lirt, gravel,
mono, and cement, which it cuts down. dis-
sulvra, and through slulcvs curries miles
away tn a favorable place for dumplnc,
leaving the gnld tiepusitcd in the sluice. Iu
1111s numncr bills limb and fnur lllllldrt‘tl
11111 l1lgb,nf the hardness of stone, melt 11nd
tllsmpvar ltkc a 111t1.k of armw l)t‘f‘\l'0 the
Summvr's sun; bull ll 1112:!) 111c11,12_v lltls
lulmr saving prncvsn, dulng the work that
wvuld r1 quirc fill army with picky», slmvclc,
11ml cradles only.
It: the prnccssca for muting cut the mo
umi obtaining 1111‘ precious rurtals (rum the
vcin rocks there have been currcspwmllng
01111115109.
These few c1511.»; will aku to show the
Changes of 11 ft'w yt‘nrs in the lttbur of pro-
duced fur pby:ic:tl wars. Lit us see Wll‘lf
lmi bt‘l‘n 111v 0111111va in the wurk nf prmitu‘,
1111.: food and clothing fur the mind.
11111111111111 11f our faint-rs all printing was
111‘tictlirr‘rtly frnm tho typu upntt band
panel‘s. T1111 pn-sn work “ms 1111110 by [Wu
(llt‘ll~nn{‘ inking 11111 lypu, and 1111: (\lllf‘l‘
laying (111 111cptiwr,51nd making the imput-
changing wurk Inl rt-lit-ving 011011
1111111: ('t‘f‘TV lttlllf‘, In this 11111111111 twn 11111:
llf'f‘tl and fifty impromlnm “‘1'!" 11111111 in an
hour, 111111 it rtqulrctl twn lllillf't‘sslnlli for it
small fum- 11111.10 llt‘WspllDf‘l‘vv-‘Wlll‘ upon curb
side. Since that time in all the l‘f‘tK‘t‘S‘OS
except lVPt’ setting nmrvclous clmmzt-s have
:inn“.
ln‘cn utm‘t‘ SltrL‘ulvplnz firsthand lllt‘n
clvctwtypingluu been tlt‘vist‘d [11‘ 1111‘ in
1111111110 tlupllmltnu and prt-Iurt‘ution uf lllt‘
mrttttsr in type form; and the pnwcr press
has bot-u ittvcutmi and iuipruvctl in the dc
1111-0 111111 gives thirty thou: tud irupt‘vsslnna
burr. The ~ffct can 111:1 be illustrated by
cmnp 111111: primtnt N‘sttlls with the past.
Take tlw New York Tribune fur the 1‘-
ludrntinn. Frum ill 11 ratnbliabmcut 1:1 is»
:uwl wm-kly, 1|) the furtu of 1“ daily, 11111111-
I‘r‘ekly. and wer-kly issues, with supplu
uterus Ind cxttus, nu Imouut 11f printed
tlllfit‘l‘ tquul tn. say, (-110 million cnpicI of
the eight {“1960 Tribune, ‘l‘u do this Wurk
requires eighty compositor: and proof
readers, four prt‘sa men. and two premen—
twu of "110‘: perfecting prcast‘s. To issuo
the same amount t1fprinte1l muttur by the
processes in 11111 by our fntbt‘rs would ft"
quire twp hundred Ind sixtchvvu museum,
the hundred and thirty-dour mourners, and
live tlwueaml enmpmitun Ind pnmf reader;
Thus we Ice that in printing, t11-.bt_v lass
tlnn cue buddrt‘d men, with machinery, 1111
the work that wtiuld have rcquirt‘ti rwntly
le lbuusnrul Ibnut fifty years sign. Since
writing this atuteruent, in July, 1877,111cse
pauses have been 8‘) impair-ed Ind dvvcfi
ope l as to be c-tpable, in ten butt", of Ibrnw
in: MI fmm each prev 800,000 cupiea nf tho
eight pure Tribune, or 000000 of futu- pagps
each and all folded. It Iruuld thc "quir-
Fri 4:30 hnnd presses, with 000 pmtmen, to
have printed the name number tifty yeIrI
Inn, with no folding. This “want of
printed nutter frum nne pnu now, would
in" required, by the old museum, the II
bur of 10,000 compmltors Ind preeIrIen.
Here, in one newIpIprr establlIhmeut, lIbnr
Invlnv prucecsee have, within bIlfI century.
tIken the wnrk from more than: five thou:
and five hundred men. keeping It work
lea than one hundred. Nut yet IItlIfled, I
further reduction must be tank of one-hIlf
the retraining columnar-I by using type
letting mnebluu Io Ioou II they Ire per-
fected.
New York in: tall I score of other eItIh~
menu which rIizht he cited in further illne-
trI'iou. Baton, PhllIdelpbiI, Chicago,
Ind Ill our inner «title live their lllmtn~
“(131.1. eItlrnItc no Icoauut bII been Men
of the no“ reduction in type Ild other
printing tnItcrlIlI, in oflceund nubileItlon
rooms, iI editorI, reputed. 010.1 «and by
lIbor Inna; pm And in 011
fImteg, uInquctutu, building, ruining
Ind mule: balance, which I the her-I
“Mind to, Win: rIlItive interIItI
vae IothIeIcoulderId. It arm not in
forgotten thIt there»: uIehlIIry he been
iItdeeedIIItoolor-force todoIoIrtIlI
Incl-t of wkofIkaiId. ltd-audi-
M the tech fer-arty Ind, which, in
the W m for m in II-her.
Ind rqnlnd nIeh non nun-ta but» h
the a“ tin the uncul- m IIvI
dint-II! than; II. fer ”In, that.
the m II! an; III Ila-:11.
Eli-WV! '90 00;“: till:
four hundred bIhd prom “displaced by one
power prtII, m
The proceIIII in the production Ind tum
qucture of iron at) Intel. of Iblp ““01“.“
of furniture, of atrium—in fact of every-
thing pmduced—ltIve been ehnnfid in I
Iimtlur manner. Evnrv‘herb lI mIohiIorv
doing the work of muscle, Ind in every «I!
marvelously lactating production. GII
Iny nae mate I balance which is not in am
runner Iffnctcd f ,
Mtcbtnitrn hII come to the help of not
trace. lwly lineman; her patron Ind dc.
auction Ind hutcheryaln, me count their
gIluI 1n the labor IIvlua enginery of It".
The chIngeI I thI dumbed vae hm
iu pmgrees only within the pmont century;
It first they pert little felt—the beginnings
were email; but from the beginning they
hue hm: Rhiltt‘fltlg force Ind momentum,
and now the whole world furl: their luau:
Nice—mum in our country tltIu elsewlwre—
Ind IlroIdy. of our own country men Ind
women there no tbrte million vnirtly bunt-
luu fur the pine where, “111 the twat of
“(0‘ fact: they may cut bread 1“ with plenty
all Imund, tltu wurklnnmtn act-I his wife
Ind children naked Ind hungry, bchuIc he
cannot and employment; the widow, or
wurae tlutu widuwed wife Ind mother, with
in? tubes. walks the city‘s Itmcte vainly
bunting fuod Ind shelter, or sit: upon the
curbstone bugging bcr frozen babe to bar
chilled bosom; work she cunnot find. And
multitudvs of women who fortunately nre
nnt mothers of baht-3.13111 women, young Ind
0111, compelled not only to Iupport them-
selves, but often. nlsnmgcd or infirm parents,
ur younger, or fet-blc, or sick members of
the family, went out I miserable existence
in (be sickening struggle to flu! work, and
the still harder Ilruggiu to make the few
dimes they do get supply hem Ind those
di'pt‘llllt'lll upon them, with the bat-est nccct
caries of life, The dostitutinn and tiuffsring
of our women is as great or greater than
that. of our men, and their numbers are not
less. Man in his want and madman resorts
to violence. \anen in bor- misery shrinks
from public display, and dice mulling no
sign. I do not know whether the estimate
(if three utlllt’uns be too large or mu small;
it is the popular estimate. 1 have no means
of arriving 111. the true number, and
tuna no wish to maggot-.110 nr belittle
therefore I accept the populxr estimate, be:
in: certain that the true numbvr who are
now sulfa-lug for want of work whereby
they may livo, is so great It to be Iplellng;
it is too great to br-llttlc, too pctllottI to
neglvct.
At the commencement 11! the present cen-
tury all men and women. wurklna for ' full
fourteen Iud s‘xtet-n hours I drty for the
full year, cnuld produce little mum than
enough for present consumption; bow, with
nearly out half 1010, the nthor mnioty. with
machinery, working not mnro than ten
hours 11 day, Often much less, and sometimes
idle for weeks and mouths together, are able
to produce not only abundantly fur present
cansuutptiou of all, but tn accumulate stocks
in runny important products that would
suffice fur the world‘s musutuptlun fnr
mouths (ll' years, 11111 production entirely
comm.
Antl Vt‘t Wit an‘ mtlv “nun "m fllfllfihllll‘
11f 111Vt‘uiltm; more rapidly than ever we
rush on in devising toatlll further save lIbor;
lt‘lt‘llllfint‘fl; duplux Ind quadruple: ft‘lt‘~
grtpbe; (‘ulufnrnin invonlltms to tt‘lt‘prIplt
11 full p 11111 of 11 newspztpt-r alums: 11111 strokv;
electric nmmrs, vlrctrlc lights. and electric
Imus, tth‘ 1111 purtcnts (1f the mar future,
with lllt‘lf‘ nttt‘ntluut labor rt‘vnlutlurts.
lluviug cbuinod the lightning: in uuruorvlt'o,
what next?
The use of 11111" saving processes and
machinery lutvta thus far been 111119th (11111
lined in Englund and a portion of the United
States; but them is not till industry in my
part Of our country. not in Eurupo, that II
but 1-llucted by them ; there is hardly It mart,
01‘ ii :ture, or it warehouse on the [£11th that
is not crowded with every conceivable pm-
duvtiou. The Euuliabmnu and the Yankee
owrywbore, with 30111111111 rivalry. Ire loit;
ling one rtuulbcr in the hunt fur new nutr-
k011i. llut now. other pmplea have begun
tn adopt thew new pmceuen and utchlut‘ry,
and by thtlr use will supply themselves with
the productI now received from 1|th,‘00
thvy. Ilsu, will smut compete for n wurltl‘a
market. All the Europbttn nutiuns Ire 1u~
truduoina Iltttclllllt‘fy Ind learning it: use.
Australia, Bruit, Peru, Chill, and Egypt,
Ilsa, enter into the Itrlfe; even 0111M Ind
Jupnu‘brbct‘l into line, IN are learning the
use of railrotull uud lubunavlng umcblhcw.
The inevitable result will be that every
nutluu. Christian Ind 1111131111. will produce
the manufacture for Itself, tubject duly to
the condition: of climate Ind Iotl. Add in
every country where labor saving machinery
is mowed—Ind where will it but be uIvd—
there will follow I dltplIcemtut of mutant
labor like that in our own cuttnrty.
Viewing the matter- ln the light of the ln~
vvithlu, who will Itterrtpt to predict wbnt
rquculIr- labor will be left for man at the
clue of tho: next fifty yertrI, M the limit of
the power of production. But the patter of
conIutnption will Itill remain the name:
then, its now. Ind II I hundred yeIrI Igo,
ma will mum «d «I new. “up may
«In: arm’s-m. Ind In much clothing,
«11 In much feeding of the mind, Ind Itlll
can inhabit only one dwelling It I time.
Vary the mode or mainly of our century»
tiou II we mny, 111.11 ext ml 1' 't 1 meet the
great and inctenalngly vIr-led prodncll of
our civilization. II compared with our
power- of production it in confined within
very narrow limitI.
lor- the the 010de of mu thIt min
“I «lead than annual, down to ‘Ithll
the parent century, Ill wurh ha been pcr~
formed without the Ild of III»: IIle. pro-
cIIIeI or mtcbmery. Gun nation thI
then Ind flllOI‘_Md Impendonavorh tnve
been Ichlevedaotne of which, hoary with
In of thonIIudI of mu, Ill the work of
bone IId mnecle. «tu cxlIt, II if to hub
to noon the firemen work of the Macon-
tut-tee. mat tilt the there VII work
for Ill—too and: for may. III III hue
fed Ind clothId. not humanly. when
IeIntlly; but no doubt then m “Induce
far Ill. If «It m Irma. But «v.11
thh lineman: century. lIhev IIvtIg are
«use vaI been Wt hto In M,
one an. by the Iid or thin m on,"
do have M In“ I more It ny' the be»
fore thiccunry; Ind M II And (In
the would I m mm Ind hilt-
tic-I of III q. vItIu m fall they
paucity hath pIIIlty hi hm
II If the“ m
fom—— to allure hl‘
gnu... Ibottld Ind will prove I hinting.
unity of motley; ‘or other InInelIl
blow, to the cum commonly IIItIuod
r‘éIttoIrrInw Mount-1 mu: m
tiIfIct thIt unkind in men) being do
vfit Ind blind ‘mhlpen of the golden
cdf, lI it Ilene they and the mm of Itt
m for good or evil, II don the heItheI
fetlIh, or the moon vothlper tI thI
TbiI cortIlnly is convenient. for it
M“11111111111 from the trouble Ind le11 of
“ht. Ind the amenity of leaching from
hot out to «use The «run of our lIbor
dllmltlII lleI too deep for nanny to reach
though money ha in but, by no the“; in:
It.
Honey lI purely the product of legislation
—h evidence of credit—I repmentItlve of
nine By II m of (:0an the country
«my be flooded with lunacy, or it any he
drIfned. But whether there be much or lit‘
tle noneymmhlrtd muIt be fed Ind clothed.
Macy Ilune will do neither the one nor the
11031 and contumption. Money produces
no 11tequurneI nothing. It it the cran-
tumf lIhor, Ind without lIbor it can not
exlIi. But It I repreneuutlve of nice it
erilltIteI the exclnnge of products—the
trIIIIctionI of trIde; in am Way only dove
it but upon this queatluu.
Never WII money ofl'cfcd It lower rates
thItt It the present time; Ind never before
vaI there so much Mint in the market with-
out purchuars. The tenor: is, that the la-
bor' ofl‘ercd is too slow, too costly; other 1..-
lmr, tht of machinery, more 1 fi‘cctlve, mute
rapid, more prcductive. tIlteI its place, and
muscle is displaced; and if there were ten
timeI the money there is now. or not in" as
much, it could not alter the case.
When all ware employed and in
receipt of £0011 wages, all classes pros
pared; for the simple reason that. Ibuu‘
dnufi was produced, and Ill was consumed
Evoy’ one WI; well fed, well clothed and
even leisure Ind luxury were Ittnlnnhlo.
The laborer, the trader, the speculntnr, and
gambler all—whether prnduccr or consumer,
the industrious bee or dmue—sbnred in thc
genefll prosperity, and our country stepped
onward 1n the tuttrch of progress wLb Itridea
that were marvelous. Then it was that the
Eugfih manufacturer, also, with his French
neigfior, found Imnng our millions their
Gulohdn; our thrivtng working clIsIeI
were their best cus‘omcrs, and enriched
them.
'Aftet England emerged from the Nappie-
oulc 'In. in that country there was general
Itngmtion of business and the grenteat dis
tress; (hero WII but little pmduc:inn,nud
consequently little cmplovmvrtl; pauper-ism
and hInltruptcy bchtnc general. This con» '
tinned until after 1030. when I lIrge indus»
try wII gradually creIted lb trnnufacturing
for the market of the United States. This
indullvy was rapidly developed, and the
marlelt was assiduuusly fostered by Ill the
menu in which the Engll:b producer in so
Ikllld. until the whole energy of that ooun~
try in fully employed in the production of
textile‘ft'Ibrlm. iron Ind its manufactures,
etc, Min: their great mIrlret with us. Bv
meanIbf tbiI manufacturing industry that
veil»; hum wuputlatu and
ruptcy to comparntlvn prosperity.Ind the
manufacturer mm to I condition of weIlth.
power, and despotism rivaling that of the
grant landowners, lltc successors of the law-
lt'ss feudal humus.
At home. mattufitctururs of ”“137 kind,
railroads Ind shipping, sebuuls and Colleges,
public and private institutions, towns, clubs,
and Stan-s, marking our ndvancc in comfort,
wwlth, and civilization, Iprnng lulu exist-
euro as by the lunch nf mttglu. All the little
fills and streams were full, pouring tin-1r
minimum tnrrcuts into the larger streams.
and all 11117111111: grumlly onward in our great
mean 111 wealth.
Now, all is changed ; the laborer lI idle
in great putt, receiving 1111 wants; or when
in receipt of wages. not mare than enough
to sustain I bare existence; never enough
fnr rt‘Il comfort, Ind luxuriet Ire bevbud
his utmost flights of. fancy, Notwithttnnd-
lug machinery and labor saving process”
Ire producing everything to Ibundautly Ind
cheaply all pmdunert, manufacturers «pec-
lIlly, Ind tradesmen, cumplnlu that there it
no trIde—fnw or no purcbnst‘ru for their
productluns—uurctnuncrtttive prices—Ind in
distress Ill IN crying out; with moutyunll
bone of it, It oueltndnbulf on call, Ind
four Ind tlvo pt‘f cent. per trauma, but no
inkt‘lfi.
Now, the cry is going up from every quar-
ter of the failures of manufacturers Ind
tradesmen, numbered by thousands quIr“
terly, with eonItnntly accelerating r-Ipldlty:
the first half 0f 18%, at reported, glveI
4,740 commercial fullurea, being It the rate
of 9.408 yearly; funds Ire (1mm fmm lit"
in: luatttutlont, Ind they cluII their door-I1
bInitI Ind amputations of every kind “rut
glib: for existence, Ind dylng by hundreds;
ltIrdly Irailmd paying man than expect“,
Ind utItty much lost; seamen of Ill kindI
Ind Millua vrmlt 13mg idle It our win".
—(II 1 twin, I report is published “at in
the harbor of New York Ilono 180.000 tom
of Iblpplna Ire vulniy Itching freight 1) Ind
nutty two-tblrde of our him furIIceI Ire
idle—the exIet proportion being «3 out of
I tutti number of to: All it ItIguItt‘cn;
dlIIItet' follow dinner; everything and
lug r pidly from bad to none. All Ibm
in the ncnerul misfortune—none camps.
Well, tht em «I we expect! All these
more noted torrents Ind Itrt Iran of with
were created Ind fed by the million from
the MI of their work 1 the million fecdm
thing dried up, the torrents Ind Iu'IIrnI
run 101», Ind Iona will cute Ill motionJIIv-
in; but In oceIIloIIl ItIgIIut pool. II there
ginning where umIt be the ending !
Who date not how but the grant Enthu-
of than and: itSI IourcII far up in the
Rocky lemming Ind the Alle'ghIIfII, in
the million .of little Iprlual Ind MI
hidden out of‘Iight of the dweller upon thI
hub of the mighty river. harm math.
BntwitboItthIIIltt 1‘ Iprlwud strain
thereIIIhIImnIIIIoftreIltb. .
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one to blind am he mutant at with thlIbe: .
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out the m6! theumioIIofJIhmn‘
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OFFICERS:
VTNSF'XKLD ANFORD President.
ALLMADGE BAKER, Vice Pruddent.
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L. FRISBY, Aunt. Secretary.
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Carriage Making
Amt Repairing In all In Ill-molten
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Mr. Bradley Illl Ittrud to everything in the Trim-
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but at Itych. 8111th given Ind urination
fill‘f‘llllgl‘d in ex cry respect.
bud for «id or hire
’I‘lceeu gmfully met It I low price.
Lettering on glue Ind sign leutlnn. CI“ Ind
cxuuiue work.
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thus-thing furnished for the interment N the
dvad. Also Glam) Furniture, Jobbing Image-
pairing Ind Picture F mating.
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