Thoughts For The Times.
Calming Labor; Reassuring Capital. Said the President of the U.S. National Farmers Union: “Capital is perturbed even scared; labor is irritated almost to the boiling point. Between the contending elements the public is reduced to- that condition of uncertainty which causes it to question where it is going to get its coal, its food, its clothes. Confronted with these tremendous problems and amidst the ocean of pent-up, human passions now raging, the farmer is the only man who has his feet really on the
ground. In this crisis the farmer must ! remain firmly at his post, and while refusing to surrender any rights which are bis, he should by example and precept exercise such an influence as "ill tend to bring calmness to labor and assurance to capital, at the same tune making it clear to each that nothing which makes for industrial progress and commercial (solidarity can be accomplished without the aid of -agricui-
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 January 1920, Page 2
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159Thoughts For The Times. Hokitika Guardian, 12 January 1920, Page 2
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