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Show ' s W s WHO WILL DO THE DlRTY WORK At present with several millions ldlo in tho United States, it Is not dllllcu t to find men to do almost any kind of work, but fur seeing employ, ers nro not unmindful that with tho leturn of prosporlty nnd with n labor la-bor shortage In Europe probablo as oiio result of the war, there Is very likely to bo a serious labor shortngo In this country. Hence tho question , arises How will men bo obtained t' do dlsagrceahlo work? In a recent paper, read beforo tho Cloveland engineering en-gineering society, Thomas D. West called attention to tho strong dislike of Americans for anything that bo jrlmcs and callouses. Mr. West bo-Ueves bo-Ueves Unit to meet this situation It will bo necossary to havo a vory much higher wago rato and Bhortor hours for common labor, whlla thoso who profor clean, easy nnd comfort-ablo comfort-ablo work with tow responsibilities ought not to havo tholr compensa. tlon increased. This Is a BUgges Hon woll worthy of consideration, Tho dirty work must bo dono nnd Amerlcnns may find It Increasingly dllhcult to dopend on Immigrants to do lti Iron Trado Itovlow. |