Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 196, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 August 1916 — Nothing Gained. [ARTICLE]

Nothing Gained.

“I’ve been working here nine years, Mr. Grabcoin. Don’t you think it is about time for me to get a raise?” “I do, Indeed, Mr. Jobson.” “Thank you, sir.” “I will raise your salary $2 a week and that amount will be deducted each week for our employers’ protective fund.”