"By next winter it will be worse, of course, but it has already begun.

The rate of wages is falling--for wages always fall first--and the cost of living is still as high as in war times.

Rents are going up every day, Darrow can tell you more about the speculation in rents than I can, and the housing of the working-classes, both white and coloured, is growing worse.

We shall soon be facing the most serious problem of the system under which we live, the problem of the unemployed.

Already it is beginning.