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Show "BETTER HOMES" WEEK PROCLAIMED COLl'MBl'S. Ohio, Oct " Governor Gover-nor Harry L. Davis in a proclama-j i tlon Issued last Week designated the.' 1 week starting October 9 as "Better Homes Demonstration Week." Among' j other things in the proclamation I were: W. recommend that the earnest! support of Hi- people of Ohio tie plv- ' en to this campaign and that every- family In the stale seek an Oppor-j tUnlty to see and study on of (he model homes which are to be fitted 1 up by public spirited citizens and opened for Inspection. The soul of the nation Is In Its homes. The aspirations of 'he iro-l pie may bo best measured by their ' BP ai. --- - - K ;-: 1 1 Limu.: 1 I J ; family life. There are 20,00fi.0fn I home makers in America an 1 there are 1414,068 home makers in the state. For them the home Is a fac-i fac-i tnry a factory that demands long I hours and endless labor. But It is Ial80 the temple of their pride and I love. rjt-u.. -j n mi rm mmi i i mkwhi. ja y ir i. m ttk The 46-hour week in ihe German! textile Industry has bben effectively established by a decision of the mtn- j Istry of labor, which was called upon up-on by both sides to interfere as a I court of arbitration, both employers land employes agreeing to bind them- ! selves to its decision. rrr-t.?qj . l u-i-mie. umi i..w-miit nn ii ! i ji.. jj. : The cost of living among wage- higher tlian In July. 1914, accordlo to the results 31 a omorehensive in- yestlgation of conditions the country over just completed by the national ! industrial conference board H |