Word: output
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...worker before the twenty-five dollars in my pocket was exhausted or else, according to a pledge, live the life of a hobe for six months, I have better comprehended the terrible fear of joblessness that haunts the mind of the unskilled laborer and consequently forces him to restrict output so as not to work himself...
...five men waited out in the cold for several hours on the chance of being one of the two men wanted for one day's work. When you have seen such conditions you can realize the often-asked question of where the workers get their absurd idea of restricting output. If you see the pile of raw material getting smaller and smaller every hour, and your job going with it, you feel pretty sore...
...view of the dearth of farm labor and the other difficulties which are expected to cut the output of the farms this season, not only in this state but to some extent in every section of the country, the appeal of the state agricultural officials deserves particular attention and an active response to its eminently practical suggestions. Among these, the one which nearly every one can comply with is that which calls for the growing of home gardens. It is not too late even yet to start a bit of backyard cultivation that will bring good food at a cost...