. Review of reviews and world's work . of reali-zation, but they are now in the realm of thepractical. Labor reforms that recognize thevalue of private initiative, that respect theinstitution of property, and that understandthe function and the rights of capital in pro-ductive industry, have much more to give thebody of workers than can ever be derivedfrom the economic programs of the Bolshe-vists. The outlook in the United States isdistinctly favorable for wage-earners. Hun-dreds and thousands of Italians and other for-eigners are drawing their money from thesavings banks and returning to Eur
. Review of reviews and world's work . of reali-zation, but they are now in the realm of thepractical. Labor reforms that recognize thevalue of private initiative, that respect theinstitution of property, and that understandthe function and the rights of capital in pro-ductive industry, have much more to give thebody of workers than can ever be derivedfrom the economic programs of the Bolshe-vists. The outlook in the United States isdistinctly favorable for wage-earners. Hun-dreds and thousands of Italians and other for-eigners are drawing their money from thesavings banks and returning to Europe as fastas they can obtain ocean passage. Unem-ployment, reported in the newspapers at cer-tain centers, is due merely to manufacturing cities like Detroit andCleveland are busy and facing labor short-ages. It will take a little time to distributereturning soldiers, especially since so many ofthem like to linger in Eastern cities for atime, and so many more of them in thiscountry, as in England and France, do not. ?•t;;.-,v^^7^-M<»iw*8W<wy^^--/<»«* ?WHY PEACE MUST HASTENFrom the World (New York) THE PROGRESS OF THE WORLD 465 feel quite ready to settle down to steadywork. Professor Kirchwey—whose talentfor public service, like that of the late Pro-fessor Dutton, is always available in emer-gencies—is now directing the GovernmentEmploying Service in New York, and haswritten for us this month (see page 521) anencouraging analysis of our American laborsituation. Dealing In this number, also (see pagewith^iiuman 504) is a remarkably interesting statement by Professor RaymondDodge of the kind of work the psychologistsdid for the army in the war period. Theprincipal asset of any country is its people,and it is worth while to encourage what Pro-fessor Dodge calls **human are many men trying to do brain workunsuccessfully who would make excellent me-chanics. On the other hand, there are manymen in the ranks of the wag
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