. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ophetic Note from Mr. Mansson the Future of Business W. H. Manss, of the presidents office,followed Mr. Campbell. He possessedan astounding store of data and in-formation in regard to business con-ditions and made some interesting obser-vations and predictions concerning oureconomic prospects. Some of these wereviz.: Immigration will not increase greatlyafter the war. Foreign countries willneed their men, and few of them willcome here. We may get considerablenumbers of women and children. There will not be an immediateoverwhelming influx of foreign pro


. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ophetic Note from Mr. Mansson the Future of Business W. H. Manss, of the presidents office,followed Mr. Campbell. He possessedan astounding store of data and in-formation in regard to business con-ditions and made some interesting obser-vations and predictions concerning oureconomic prospects. Some of these wereviz.: Immigration will not increase greatlyafter the war. Foreign countries willneed their men, and few of them willcome here. We may get considerablenumbers of women and children. There will not be an immediateoverwhelming influx of foreign productsafter the war. So much propc^-ty hasbeen destroyed that the demands forour products will be as great as we cansupply. Our crops this year will not be aslarge as during the bumper year of there will be a normal fruit crop. Most of the numition machineryorders have been filled, but nnmitionsthemselves will continue to be (exportedin large quantities. Of th(^ r(M*ent Knssiau order for200,000 tons of baibed wiiv, a lai-ge pai-t. .1 W , DiviMon ,\ inotnntS, Ind. 30 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE others stood on the porches discussingtheir cigars and business a few enjoyed the spectacle of thetennis courts, where several of ourstrictly amateur players, limbered upwith their rackets. This was not cham-pionship tennis, but it at least servedthe purpose of keeping the participantsout in the air and amusing a party offriendly critics. Friday Evening Session— on ^Welfare A splendid dinner and cigars werescarcely over when the convention hallbegan to fill for the evening Thompson again took charge andintroduced John T. Broderick, super-visor of special bureaus, who read anexceedingly comprehensive paper on wel-fare work. This is one of the most im-portant recent innovations we have madeand the paper convoyed to those presenta clear idea of the ambitious thoughtand program which the Company hasin mind for


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