An American papei ts; not Tar wrong in the following .estimate of things in general: "Half the world has been sulki.ig and slacking, and the other half has been clacking and ja2zing. Labour has been on a new joy-rid.' every 'norntng. The railway brothe: n.ii it Live been raising their wage, isiii incidents'-ly th,» canjen ters' f>nx >' i • :layer> cixf ofnvmjfc The i-arpeju ■>. and bricklayers Have been :Mtosting' theii « • r i oay, and jiiridentally the :.••..>.,■• -mood's ■ »r.t. Capital has been t,. ' -i nn the new cost m pi ices and svinet., ' trifle more tor luck. Bootblacks a ■ making more than professors, and cook-! more than teachers. Everyone hus been letting down a little, wasting a little, pnd saving mighty little.
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 546, 6 July 1920, Page 3
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