STANDARDS OF LIVING
““SIMPLY ONE OF DIFFERENCE"
■l The fruth is t!;at there is no higher o: lowriy no superior or -inferior, slam Sard .cr living as between Japan, and the West, writes Dr. K. K. lyr.wakami, in ‘.{Fcye.iga Affairs." The question is gLr.ply one of ditYerencei Transplant a Safsusso vrill-lurr.d to Lancashire, give lira r:\ iron' bed with' a soft mattress,jiut him on a ration of bread, and buffer, beefsteak. coffee arid cvcm-vi, and ,lie will £o on a strike, demanding Japanese Sedhjng sprenl on a malted floor; and 3 Jation of fish, rice and vegetables which, to him. are more palatable and wholeJjonie. li is-the misfortone of the Drifish or American that hin stardant calls 40V higher-priced materials than theJapanese, that is all.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 12 March 1936, Page 10
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125STANDARDS OF LIVING Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 12 March 1936, Page 10
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