The Rate of Wages.
■/r m;’ « : subject has afforded matter for dieiplute ftomihe day when fir.-t one man hired and will probanty continue to do /'W until we have developed into meatur s uhlike what we are now as our present onJiko that of the jellyfish. Amt stripped of aentimant (with which i', ’hsis ireally nothing to do), the case ir ■/simple eneugh. The labourer sells his /labour for the most money ha can get for .'ligand the capitalist soils his money for the wibit Iftl&uc bo bftn got for it, the natural %'atetOf-wages being found midway between antagonistic forces. But many > ! wfibhot have U so. impofing into the ar-. all sorts of irrelevant consulera{l9U|, . r i "" j* the custom of a certain London Bobant to refuse ah increase of salary h’employes who presumes to ask for it, rdink any such request as impertinent, „ e'those who don’t ask he says don’t . • riWdit. That merchant is difficult to deal jMtlft yet there is ft «ay to deal with him hit like The employee who is full of with a thorough mastery of Ibc IfrWnßtnatoa t 0 hkH - wiU never want and fair pay. Where one. will let him go. ten others will be to grip hold of him, for there are ?iJ)6h6-tW)-many of his kind. Why are suoh *'*fiiett irearoe ? The answer is ready: Energy exist only with health. Take the of Mr August Jan-au, of Karnbury near Hay, N.8.W., an unqucstion-I-':Ab’yinduslrious man who used to he laid •slasldo ’from time to time. Writing on CjlttfMT 20,1902, Mr Jansan says; iothe close of 1899 we had extremely this part of Biverma, day tbevraemeter registering 100Wllo* ,tahr. in the shade. My occupation pflrar- bf'atationcarpenter) compe .led me the ‘greater portion at my time V exMwd to the scorching heat of the sun, a i||«Sl'to which I'attribute my subsequent iSttfflrinM,- The first symptom was a sonIlslilSu Of sickness at the stomach on rising jjjfjjFt'M' morning, '.and a distaste, almost PffiAtTnHnp to a loathing, for food of whatThen T became alarmed by iains in the region of the heart. PPT bowoV toe, were ve/y ‘irregular in Kyl&'floiion. ex'reme costiveness alternat* ji|mp»ith violent purging. I could not rat, gHffiradr-WBni of proper nourishment be Hk: SO weak that I could hardly stand. 1 had io lay up entirely, ne- % gleoiirig my work for days at a time, iff‘./Each week marked a change for the fteftlrse in my condition, and to my other -TTotfl soon added sick headaches KlSAeriflble' pains' about the chest, all of tnada me nervous, low spirited, and fMrHtebld. After -ineffectually taking as much! patent mfdioine as would fill a sheep iftMnfei placed myself in the care of a docinformed me that I was suffering lil acute indigestion, and that ray neryluitsyeteia'was- shattered, He attended ® mVjfoi twelve months, at the end of which 1' time 1 was worse than when I first con. Although only a little over 50 of age, I felt like a worn-out old man, Stotl'M'd not the strength of a ten-year old ifl began to think I was beyond the medicine. when a friend of mine, K'hatl used Mother Seigei’s Curative » with much benefit, persuaded mo to £££s& I- agreed, and found relief from IW&t ihe first dose. By the- time I had SPtWßrtwo bottles I knew that I was fairly oiftlii road to health. My strength »- ■; turned much quicker than it baa departed. sixth bottle was emptied I was tci healthy and rooust 1 could eat; sleop. and work : illßSlottt distress or even disoomti rt. It is months since my cure was com--5 nletid'.-when I 'gave up taking tha Syrup nimlarlwii bqt as. a precaution, I still take itmmffimh of doses every weak. Many other this district have taken rt °n and in no case has it-.
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Manawatu Herald, 2 September 1902, Page 3
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628The Rate of Wages. Manawatu Herald, 2 September 1902, Page 3
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