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Page 41
... better off in almost all ways than they were thirty years ago . This is partly due to the efforts of the Trade Unions , but partly to the mere advance of physical science . It is not always realized that within rather narrow limits the ...
... better off in almost all ways than they were thirty years ago . This is partly due to the efforts of the Trade Unions , but partly to the mere advance of physical science . It is not always realized that within rather narrow limits the ...
Page 59
... better fitted for command than an intelligent mechanic . Although there are gifted and honest individuals among them , we have got to break the grip of the monied class as a whole . England has got to assume its real shape . The Eng ...
... better fitted for command than an intelligent mechanic . Although there are gifted and honest individuals among them , we have got to break the grip of the monied class as a whole . England has got to assume its real shape . The Eng ...
Page 60
... better life is ahead for themselves and their children . The one sure earnest of that is that when they are taxed and overworked they shall see that the rich are being hit even harder . And if the rich squeal audibly , so much the better ...
... better life is ahead for themselves and their children . The one sure earnest of that is that when they are taxed and overworked they shall see that the rich are being hit even harder . And if the rich squeal audibly , so much the better ...
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