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Show oo j MACHINES. To make 100 pair of women's shoes I by hand takes 1026 hours of labor. To I make them by machine requires only 80 hours. A machine -driven bsw makes as I many pino boards in 272 hours as can be sawed oat by hand In 16,000 hours. This Is figured out by Emll O. Jor-gen6cn. Jor-gen6cn. economist In general, ho finds hand work takes 252 times aa long p.s machine-work We are. headed for a day when the only human labor will be making machines ma-chines and keeping them adjusted while running. The machine is the modern slave- In effect, each of us has many of these ! slaves working for us. That is why we have a higher standard of living than our ancestors. |