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Show Foreign Workers Inefficient During the war the govcrmrwnt Imported several hundred thousand workers from the Bahamas, Barbados, Bar-bados, Jamaica, Mexico, Newfoundland New-foundland and Canada to ease the labor shortage by doing vitally needed need-ed farm work, but accidents seriously serious-ly impaired the emciency of many of these men. A study of about 50,-000 50,-000 of them during the first half of 1915 revealed that they had lost 1G2 years' time during this period because be-cause of accidents. |