. Loyal citizenship. American Woolen Company Fig. 11. Weaving the woolen yarn into cloth. The modern worldcould scarcely be clothed if we depended on the old-time weaver athis hand loom. dippings, dyeings, spinnings, weavings, the work ofdelicate machines directed by skilled hands. Awaygoes the finished cloth to a New York clothing manu- Cooperation in llo/Zc 19 facturer, and once more many flying fiiifjcrs are setto work. Designers, cutters, slilehers, and finishersbend over it until the suit is produced and starts onits journey to the retail store. There a clerk sells it,a cashier takes the
. Loyal citizenship. American Woolen Company Fig. 11. Weaving the woolen yarn into cloth. The modern worldcould scarcely be clothed if we depended on the old-time weaver athis hand loom. dippings, dyeings, spinnings, weavings, the work ofdelicate machines directed by skilled hands. Awaygoes the finished cloth to a New York clothing manu- Cooperation in llo/Zc 19 facturer, and once more many flying fiiifjcrs are setto work. Designers, cutters, slilehers, and finishersbend over it until the suit is produced and starts onits journey to the retail store. There a clerk sells it,a cashier takes the money and records the trans-action, and finally a man delivers it at the purchasersdoor. Kinds of work. The many kinds of work thaiare required to supply a suit of clothes, to furnish ameal, or to build a house are all honorable becausethey contril)ute to the welfare of humanity. Somelabor is done chiefly wUh the hands, some chiefly iriflithe head. It is ])erha])s difTicult to realize that the. Fio. 12. Tlie nianufiicturo of cloth Into clolhini;. Soiik^ ofthose men <lo nothing; hut stitch Itultoiiliolcs mikI otherssew only hems or se;ims. l-rotii r;iii<h to clolhiiii: factory,niiiny kiiuls of work are performed by many tlillereiit jm-o-ple, iwul tlie result of their combined cHorts is the woolensuit that you n)ay wear. 20 Loyal Citizenship chief of a great corporation is working, as he sitsbehind a big, clean desk for a few hours a day dictat-ing letters and receiving callers. He may, however,be working hard and effectively indeed. Compara-tively few men can think clearly and continuouslyenough to fill positions like his. Such a mans workis of a kind that not many are qualified to carries the burden of responsibility. It is oftenmore ti-ying to say yes or no—to make a de-cision on an important question—than to saw acord of wood. Competition. Half a dozen boys are lined up atthe mark for a quarter-mile race. Revolver in hand,the starter stands just behi
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