Canadian wood products industries . the present unsatisfactory state of affairs to the ex-pansion of manufacturing facilities which took placeduring the period through which-we recently pointed out that the normal increase of employ- ment from 1899 to 1914 averaged , while from1914 to 1919 the yearly average increase was ,which is an increase of over 100% of normal. Fromthis it will be seen that many who were not ordinarilywage earners were induced to enter the manufactur-ing field, so that to-day there are to be found plantsand equipment able to produce upholstered goodsfar


Canadian wood products industries . the present unsatisfactory state of affairs to the ex-pansion of manufacturing facilities which took placeduring the period through which-we recently pointed out that the normal increase of employ- ment from 1899 to 1914 averaged , while from1914 to 1919 the yearly average increase was ,which is an increase of over 100% of normal. Fromthis it will be seen that many who were not ordinarilywage earners were induced to enter the manufactur-ing field, so that to-day there are to be found plantsand equipment able to produce upholstered goodsfar in excess of the normal demand. It was hisopinion that upholstered furniture manufacturersshould adjust themselves to present conditions ratherthan worry because conditions do not adjust them-selves to their ideas as to what business would be. In touching on the wage question, it was shownthat in 1913 the average wage in the upholsteringindustry was less than 25 cents per hour, while to-day, (Continued on page 98) Woven Curled Hair. Also a Full Line of LOOSE-CURLED HAIR In All Grades and Colors


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