AMERICA'S SUCCESS
SECRET IN A WORD: "PIECEWORK."
(United Press Association. —Copyright.) (Received 20th October, I p.m.) FBEMANTLE, This Day. Sir James Elder, formerly Australian Trade Commissioner in America, was a passenger on the Otranto from London. He said that tho secret of America's success might be summed up in a word, "piecework." America pays for by results," he said, "and gets them." Sir James said that the prospects for improved trade with America were favourable owing-to. the fact that her production of foodstuffs was not keeping pace with her rapid increase of population and with her unprecedented progress in wealth production and purchasing power.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1926, Page 9
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104AMERICA'S SUCCESS Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 96, 20 October 1926, Page 9
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