Evening Star Newspaper, February 20, 1930, Page 32

WOMEN'S WORKING STANDARDS CITED Julius H. Barnes, chairman of the na- tional business survey conference, issued the following statement on the business | situation after a study of reports reach- Director of Women’s BUPGAU | 1ng the headqosrters'df the conteimce Sees New Day for Wage | Earners When Adopted. for wage-earning women were outlined today by Miss Mary Anderson, director | of the Women's Bureau of the Labor | Department. Hailing a new day for Drices has largely been absor! | here: Detailed reports on the business sit- uation redching the headquarters of the national continue encouraging. Business is on the upgrade and we are rapidly ap-| age armine meerwemPloyment | Pevival of outdoor work, which will fur there accelerate business survey conference hing the time for the ordinary The shock of e denation in s;ecgn:y n Woman wage-earners with universal hree months. The danger of a long de- aQopuion ot inese siandaias, Miss Anuc: - pression appears fairly over, with every " " evidence of early renewel of the normal out the occupations in which women | business progress. work. The standards advocated by the We do not need to detail the re- ; | assuring factors that became manifest mT&'mflEi‘tqf‘fi«’;’ifi'm'; el even two months ago, because today ted “If all employers of women were as progressive as those in the vi whose policies and working conditions the Women's Bureau can point to as €xemplary, not only the workers but industries and the community in gen- eral would profit,” she added. Standards advocated by the Women's Bureau for working women include the | following: | Real opportunity for employment and advancement; an adequate wage, based on occupation and not on sex; time for recreation, self-development and leis- ure; not more than an eight-hour work day, including rest periods; not less than one and a half days off during & ‘week; no night work. Provision for a clean. well aired, well | lighted work room, with adequate pro- jon against excessive heat and ecold; & chair for each woman, built on pos- ture lines, adjusted both to worker and | job, and elimination of constant stand- | ing or sitting wherever possible. Guarded machinery and other safety| | Pprecautions; mechanical devices to pre- | vent unnecessary and repeated lifting of heavy weights and other motions abnormally fatiguing to women; protec- tlon against industrial poisons used in manufacturing processes when such n-uom are detrimental to women’s Ith; no prohibition of women's em- ployment in apy industries except those definitely proved by investigation to be more injurious to women than to men. Adequate and sanitary service facili- tles, including enough time and a clean, comfortable place for lunch; pure and accessible drinking water, with indi- vidual cups or sanitary fountains; con- ‘venient washing facilities, with hot and cold water, soap and individual towels; standard toilet facilities; dressing.and | rest rooms, and first-aid equipment. “Maintenance at a high level of em- | ployment standards promises a corre- fldfln’ rise in standards of living,” Anderson said. “The industrial world, which with one hand offers ‘Women economic opportunities. should not with the other hold them down in #ocial morasses resulting from stagnant Methods in industry.” wouldn’t sit next to him. wondered why he didn’t socially or in business, Do you Offend? Probably The only one who doesn’t realize that he or she has halitosis (unpleasant breath) is the victim. Social ostracism follows. Don’t fool yourself that you are always free of halitosis. That is folly. Surveys show 1 person out of 3 is a victim—due to the fact that the mouth is the constant scene of germ activities, * some of which result in bad breath. Don’t take a chance Keep yourself ever free business reviews, economists and busi- ness leaders are speaking with con- THE EVENING- S8TAR, WASHINGTON, BUSINESS UPRISING IS NOTED BY U. S. SURVEY CONFERENCE fiderice and on a growing record of busi- ness recovery, This improvement became possible be- cause of the collective common sense, the courage and enterprise of all kinds of Americans, business and out. We do, however, need to continue to apply these qualities, especially for the next few weeks. Careful planning and co- operation - can - improve .hnytnf “power still further and can_help to relieve in- dividual hardship. Three months 18 a short period in the evolution of busi- ness, but a long time to the worker. out of & job, even if he has accumulated gs. ving e T5e, business units are doing their part daily to help. The railroads, the | public utilities, the steel industry and | others have increased and speeded up their construction plans. Reports com- ing in from business establishments disclose also that they generally are fol- lowing through the suggestion of the business survey conference that until outdoor construction generally can get under way they can assist by advancing within prudent judgment all necessary PRECIOUS VITAMINS OF COD LIVER OIL EX- TRACTED AND PUT INTO TABLETS. | | Now, Doctor: when you prescribe | 's Cod Liver Ofl Extract Tab- lets for anemia, rundown condition, loss of weight, nervousness and other | nts where real Vitamins are | sorely you- can rest assured that “your patient is getting all the |good substance that Cod Liver Oil \m;.:!m——me olly, useless fat is dis- | carded. Cod Liver Oil at its best is ill- | smelling stuff that your patients hate to even look at, so now that you are able to give them the same Vita- \mins . by prescribing McCoy’s, isn't |it the part of wisdom to designate |these health-building tablets? Another thing to consider is this: | people won't take Cod Liver Oil in Summer because it often becomes rancid and no stomach could stand it. But how different is McCoy’s, Doctor: your patient can take them Every Day Take Your - Vitamins Straight— Live Long:fl:ep Healthy | Winter and Summer and carry a week's treatment in his vest pocket it he cares to do so0. Then there are the underdeveloped . kiddies to consider Doctor—Forcing thém to take repulsive Cod Liver Oil for rickets and an undernourished- con- dition when McCoy's in dainty’ sugar- | coated tablets is just as rich in Vita- mins A and D is really cruelty to children. | In McCoy’s Cod Liver Ol Extract| Tablets' sickly, rundown, nervous peo- | ple get the same beneficial substance —the same Vitamins that they get in | pure Vitamin-tested Cod Liver OIl ‘They are sure to get them. | Even in two tablets of McCoy’s | your patient gets the equal of one| teaspoonful of pure Norwegian Vita- min-tested Cod every ailment, vou prescribe Cod Liver Oil you will find McCoy's | just as good. And you know, Doctor, | that 'we would not be allowed to make | this statement if it were not true. All druggists dispense them—precious but inexpensive. 60 tablets, 60 cents.—Ad- vertisement. ® 1929 McC. L., Ine. would sit in CTUALLY, his case was so bad that even when the car was crowded, the seat beside his was vacant. People simply mouth wash, e ‘Though safe get anywhere, of halitosi¢ by the systematic and fre- quent use of full strength Listerine as a and pleasant, full strength Listerine is an active germicide* which immediately attacks the cause of odors, U.S. A, COOLS while you shave and the coolness lingers! LisTERINE SHaving Cream and then, being a powerful deodorant, destroys the odors themselves. Keep Listerine handy and use it before any engagement, that you may appear at your best. Our free Book of Etiquette may interest you. Lambert Pharmacal Co., St. Louis, Mo., Address Dept. H-9, *Within 15 seconds Lis- terine kills a total of 200,000,000 of theviru- lent Staphylococcus Aureus (pus) and Bacillus Typhosus (typhoid) germs. , m) 3 |m iprovements, betterments, ew_ :fimponrfly idle can be carried over un- pledge to make every effort to create and maintain employment until busi- ness momentum is fully regained and the emergency is over. too, are being maintainéd to sustain buying power, i founa in the st et 5 f n the fact - S at at least 4 wm:hln“:l 10].000 worl 921. This in itself helps to ex- plain the checking of this business re- cession in so short a time, because these Halitosis spares nobody . . end it with "~ LISTERINE ’ @= The Safe Antiseptic gmergency char. can_help by k now, so that men larger programs can be started. American business is carrying out its Wage scales, One of the most en- resent time persons are gainfully employed, 000 more than were at serve 10,000,000 additional workers, earning higher income than was possible in earlier years, themselves furnish a buy- ing power which keeps fellow workers employed and factories running to serve their needs. Any wide unemployment immediately reacts on business, and the modern business man, knowing this, is as anx- | fous as the worker himself to keep un- employment at a minimum. Duval Gets First Lieutenancy. Addison McG. Duval, attached to St. Sl Elizabeth’s Hospital, this city, has been | By the Associated Press. | commissioned by the War Department | | a firgt leutenant in the Medical Re-|New York Stock Exchiange crash of last | of the Army. D. C, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1930. STOCK CRASH BARES AMERICA TO KREISLER Violinist Declares He Now Really Understands U. §. Citizens, Building From “Ruins.” American people. cert tour. 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