Show thousands of american workers are due for pay increases under the wages and hours law taking effect this week administrator elmer F andrews estimates that employees come under the regulations and that or 7 per cent have been earning less than the 25 cents an hour stipulated by congress government leaders are following with interest the attempt to enforce this legislation since it marks the new deals second attempt to put a floor under wages and a ceiling over hours prosperity and the general elections are the two other popular conversational sat ional topics on capitol hill these days bureau heads are busy putting themselves on record that the upturn is at hand and political soothsayers are revising earlier predictions anthe on the voting with bets being placed that democrats will not drop more than 20 seats in the house dont forget to occasionally refer to the expiration date of your subscription to the record as printed opposite your name on the margin or wrapper of your papers this is the harvest time a period when we should be making plans for the commencement of another year with as little carried over into 1939 on the debit side of our ledgers as possible I 1 |