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Show BANK TELLS TRUTH The United States National Bank L'sbbbbbI ot Portland, Ore., says: "When will IH the time como when tho public will H realize that production only can ac- I M compllsh a reduction In cost ot llv- M tng? In all sections ot the country ;' , BBBBBJ labor Is demanding and getting, M shorter hours, thus lessening produc- M "Economic laws cannot be Ignor- B od, nor can prosperity result from jJ legislative edicts. The only way any , H people can become and remain pros- i'lsH perous is by producing wealth from itl tha soil, the sea, from mines, and IH .from profits earned by turning raw H aassj materials Into finished merchandise. fH "The American peopto should atop H wilful waste, practice economy, and H try to regain a contented mind, 'PH which they do not now possess. 'tl "Labor should get over the Idea 111 that it Is oppressed, and realize that ill it is better oM than labor In any oth- 'fll lor part ot the world. Capital must ill I make up Its mind that It cannot In ffl peaco time continue to mako a war frfl tlmo profit. Ml - ShIBBS |