Show THE HIGH COST OF LEISURE the high cost of living is not the only problem before america according to vice president thomas R marshall the high cost of leisure is also a menace he says one of the old ideas of the republic was that the limit of striving for success was the limit of capacity and endurance declared the vice president recently the real evil which we are confronting today is the high cost of leisure I 1 speak in a censorious way because I 1 am myself the laziest of the lazy 1 I only beg the thoughtful consideration of younger men who have the good of the republic at heart seriously to consider tn hlll problem as to whether the only way in which to meet the increasing difficulties of american life is not by additional striving to produce earn more to economize more and to save more each american citizen has it well within his power to follow the vice presidents advice no matter what his condition no matter what he is able to earn whether small sum or great the securities of the government thrift stamps war savings stamps treasury savings certificates certificates of indebtedness and liberty bonds give opportunity port unity to save at least a part of his reward of labor |