Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-01-21 | Page 8 | Remade Men

1 Remade Men I T r HOUGH American beneficent purposes in the war have not all J j l be been n realized fully there is no doubt that as an incident to the war the course of many lives has been changed for the better In the United States former soldiers sailors and marines marines marines ma ma- rines are re in training for trades commercial l employment and professions pro pro- fessio which before the war many of them probably had never I dreamed of und undertaking according to the latest bulletin of t this is federal board for vocational education Ma Many y had been square pegs in round holes Their education had prepared d them for nothing in particular They were just loose parts rattling in the industrial machine Left to themselves a considerable po portion tion of them would have remained in the too large class class' known as unskilled labor j Returning from the war disabled they found awaiting them I opportunity to learn gainful trades and professions at the expense I of of the government Each man was directed to the road best suited I to his inclinations and talents i If a 3 Irian man man Deemed med to have in him the maki makings gs of a plumber 1 he was was advised to learn plumbing and was not sent sent to a law 1 school to learn to be a lawyer Nor were were potential auto mechanics spoiled by being sent to medical schools to become rate fourth rate fourth doctors On the other hand men were found equipped to I study Jaw lawand and these now are attending law schools while are studying medicine in its various branches