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Show UTAH LABOR NEWS, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, APRIL 8. 1938. Page 6 Ogden Home of the Greatest Pioneer Days Celebration In the World You Are Invited to Visit There Read the Ads NEWS AND COMMENT (Continued from rage 1) estimate our worth when we go to either extreme of overselling or our own selves. For ourselves, let us put up an honest front. For the other fellow, let us give him the benefit of the doubt. lie is probably better than he seems. We both may become more than we are. under-estimati- ng In all your getting, good Purposes, Man-size- d some get tains that education should develop the individual who may turn to one or several definite vocations when through with formal schooling. lie says, The first responsibility of the college is to help the student understand the traditional wisdom of the race. It should not attempt to prepare people for specific jobs. It is no wonder many of us are on the fence. SENTENCE STIMULANTS Obliga- Ideals. Then tions, Let friendship abound in the not for Sustain- world and lack will life your other problems will seting Enthusiasms. themselves. tle Hard-to-Reac- h ' Only fear the Lord and sene Him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things He Nowadays boys are learning to hath done for you. 1 Samuel make stools and girls are learning 12:21. to bake bread right here in the Nature abhors a vacuum. When high school. These are but typical of the practical trend in education. you drive useless hates, fears and Dr. Albert Wiggam, author of bitternesses from your heart naExploring Your Mind," says its ture hurries to fill it up with goodwill, love and kindly thoughts a good thing. On the opposite side of the fence which in turn attract people who is none less than Chicago Univer- like to bask in the sunshine of these forces. president who main- TO KNOW OR BECOME sitys young life-givi- Sometimes Like That Mothers out with a bunch of d prize fighters, little Mary explai-ecome had t( to the minister who call. What in the world do you mean? the preacher asked. Shes gone to a bridge party, the bright child explained. ng POINTED PARAGRAPHS (The Brewery Worker) Independent unions (company unions to you) met in Buffalo to perfect a national organization. Their first step was to declare war against the A. F. L., C. I. 0., and the National Labor Relations An exclusive diet of .novels is Board. like making your dinner off hors Not surprising that they talk ike the national association of doeuvres. Lord Tweedsmuir. manufacturers, being as they are its Charley McCarthys. Easter Greetings... Labor Peoples Finance & Thrift Co. 2506 Washington Ave. OGDEN With farmers decreasing in num-e- r and unemployed on the increase, the Gallup poll which shows dry sentiment gaining somewhat is not so serious since the big dry sentiment was found among the former and the big wet vote among the latter. Mayor Dore of all his eggs in one ing himself believe sters were not only Seattle, placed basket by makthat the Teamthe labor movement but the whole community as well. Result Best Wishes to Utah Labor Kirk'cndall Darling Known for Service Member National Selected Morticians by Invitation MOTOR AMBULANCE 23th St. Friends of Labor up-to-t- he MOVING 910 the household , employees view- point. Problems of special groups Get congress to act on the such as household workers, Wage-Hobill. .The longer it middle-age- d Negro workers dallies the longer will the depres- workers also receive and younger particular atsion last. tention. For students interested in delving deeply into the subject After lifting the charter of the there is a chronological list of earlier references dating from 1825 and a section containing references Easter Greetings to Labor! to official publications, Federal and State. Vctas Grocery The price of the reference list is Sam Vetas, Prop. 10 cents and it may be secured FRIEND OF LABOR from the Superintendent of Docu2788 Wash. Ave. Ph. 4263 ments, Washington, D. C. ur - Mortuary Assn. 529 scrambled eggs. Pennsylvania Federation of Labor discriminate against older workers chief of research in the bureau, C. I. 0. through age limits in hiring, many and made public by Secretary of unions, A. F. L. president. Green, important employers find discrim- Labor Frances Perkins. The report agrees with the conannounced that the federation wil ination against older workers unbe with A. F. L. desirable and frequently are found clusion of the Brookings Instituto have a larger proportion of old- tion in its recently published The unions only. What will he use for members? er workers on their pay rolls than Income Structure of the United occurs in the working population States that for the most part women's occupations differ from The cheaters, the sluggers, the as a whole. The committee is positive that those of men. The Bureau does not deceivers and corrupters who live by ratting on honest workers are much of the discrimination against agree with the statement that outdemanding amendments to the older workers is entirely without right discrimination against womWagner Act to weaken and destroy jurisdiction. The determining fac- en is not a significant factor in in employment obviously differentiating the earnings of it, Senator La Follette said over tors should be physical fitness, skill women from those of men. the radio. While the special skills and and experience, rather than age. The reader can supply other terms and they still The committee has begun an an- aptitudes of women differ somewouldnt do the slimy crew justice. alysis of all of the issues involved what from those of men, in the in the relationship between age jobs they perform women are quite and the economic values of a per(Continued on page 8) REFERENCES ON sons labor, including efficiency, HOUSEHOLD EMPLOYMENT skill, and experience, and the incidence and cost of industrial acciBest Wishes to Labor The little recognized problems of dents, disease and illness. The committee will also invesmaid share the the work-wor- n GREENBAND HIDE disthe more with tigate the effects of various types widely spotlight cussed troubles of her mistress in a of group insurance and pension & FUR CO. recent publication of the Womens plans upon commercial and governBureau of the United States De- mental emplyment practices. Write or W'ire for Prices Once these fact s are brought partment of Labor. This bulletin Hides, Pelts, Wool and Furs minute re- together, the committee expects to consists of an vision of a list of references on the have a basis for recommendations at Hghest Market Prices subject of household employment with regard to both public and priPhone 861 collected and released by the bu- vate employment policy, on the which basis of informed an because of an insistent public public reau 2269 Wall Avenue demand for information on this opinion may be developed. OGDEN, UTAH complex subject. Stressing the need for under- LACK OF ORGANIZATION standing household employment KEEPS WOMENS questions, the foreword to the bib- WAGES DOWN liography points out that Domestic service was one of the earliest Ogden Transfer The tradition that womens ways of earning a living and it work has little cash value, plus and' Storage Co. still provides employment to more of union organization, largely women in the United States than lack for the lower earnings does any other occupation. About accounts wdmen of workers as compared IV2 million women were working with those of men. in this field at the time of the 1930 This is the conclusion of the Census. Women's Bureau of United the Long Distance Yet the large number of women States of Labor in a working as household employees bulletin,Department Moving Differences in the Earnmust not be taken as an indication Women of and Men, preFrom Door to Destination of the popularity of the occupation. ings In general domestic service has pared by Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon, Writh New National Moving serious disadvantages from the Service Equipment viewpoint of the worker and is Easter Greetings looked upon by many women as LOCAL MOVING The Dictators of Fashion a last resort when other types of - STORAGE are available. not employment INTERMOUNTAIN Various approaches to the solution that will provide skilled reliPhone KNITTING MILLS able assistance to employers anJ standardize working conditions to 2340 Grant Ave. OGDEN, UTAH Ogden employees are suggested by the At 1877 Washington Blvd. classifications of the references. These include: Standards; train ing and placement; organization; EASTER GREETINGS TO LABOR the householder as employer; and for not divesting itself of Phone 150 Ogden OGDEN CITY FLORAL COMPANY GEORGE SHARRATT, Prop. 2277 WASHINGTON AVE., OGDEN Res. Phone Office: Phone 2686 2878-- W X J EFFICIENCY OF WORKERS IN GENERAL The .national committee on employment of older workers finds there is a widespread opinion that efficiency of workers in general begins to decline at 40 for which we have found no evidence, it report- ed to Secretary of Labor Ferkins. On the contrary, we have found particular evidence that in many instances the reverse is true. It appears to the committee that the question of the employment of older workers is somewhat confused with the problem of general unemployment. Although some employers evidently have a policy of eliminating workers at certain ages and other employers WELCOME AND BEST WISHES TO LABOR Pioneer Coal and Lumber Company COMPLETE LINE OF BUILDING MATERIALS FIVE POINTS PHONE 1408 OGDEN, UTAH BEST WISHES TO LABOR UNION! BENEFIT. ASSOCIATION Pure Insurance Protection Without Expensive Investment Features for the Whole Family Thousands are Joining Why Not You? 2419 Kiesel Avenue Phone 237 OGDEN, UTAH GREETINGS American Can Co. of Utah 2030 Lincoln Ave., Ogden, Utah |