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The Butler County Press
Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio
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H. C. MacLean, Paris representative of the International Chamber of Commerce, reports 9,000,000 unemployed in Europe, with complications from impending strikes over machinery displacing labor and slight wage reductions across the Continent.
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Washington.—Unemployed in Europe was placed at 9,000,000 by H. C. MacLean, Paris representative of the International Chamber of Commerce, in a report to the American section of that organization.
The European situation, said Mr. MacLean, is complicated by impending strikes resulting from the resistance of workers to the installation of machinery which they believe will displace labor.
Wage reductions are carefully installed throughout the Continent These are referred to as "slight, but downward revision."
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9,000,000 unemployed; impending strikes due to machinery installation; wage reductions as 'slight, but downward revision'
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Unemployed in Europe placed at 9,000,000 by H. C. MacLean in report to American section of International Chamber of Commerce. Situation complicated by impending strikes from workers resisting machinery believed to displace labor. Wage reductions installed throughout Continent, referred to as 'slight, but downward revision.'