Show LUST LEST WE VU FORGET OUR OUK vor choso nho way may too easily lii be lull led to t the bilich bally hoock idea that tile thu united states la Is it socially back ward waid iia tion that little lias has been dono to rise tho the stai ilard of living of tile thu great ansi vt of tile im lt awl that sonic clini iKu in tile tho present ir vaut ayatey id 10 essential wu wo rec recommend ommund they read lend it short ar ti cicio in III tile tho aluoch issue of thu the atlantic it Is id it plain analysis by swope HOW of standards in fil cl eight lit countries ii which liu he visited compared with alth living standards lit in tile tho united stated air swope kuitu used tui it yardstick very my ond and practical question i how gilloly long must nu an Anie rIcan work to carn tho the lice essit les and comforts or u alro und and how lung tile iho work er cr toll to acquaro tile tho saino bano f alta I 1 ts and here it what hait liu ho found lu in ills hla answers A 11 works from froin id to 73 hours to earn money to purchase a basket of civo foods an ali american works borka 17 ili ours I 1 it takes froni from 85 to 11 21 months of 0 work lu lit 11 european countries to earn money enough to buy an automobile om on obile in ili america it takes only 16 45 months montha it requires front from 24 L 1 l to 03 mouths months of work in ili E auroyo cropo to huy buy an all electric I 1 refrigerator rind only ono one month of work lit in the united states Stat ca lit in european nations 12 to 34 hours fioura of labor tire aro required t to 0 earn airn tho the price of an all incandescent lamp jump in tho united states it but 2 of an hour and to ito huy buy a of fu carle energy for the lamp in ili it requires from 12 to 43 ini of wark in tho the united states tho the money to auy uy such energy la Is earned in ili only 30 0 minutes of work |