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and luxury furniture.
How can a plasterer
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all this? The answer, says Max, is hard work. In
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with another plasterer, Max
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contract plastering jobs for a firm. The owner of the firm
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them as human machines, the best and quickest in the
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, who can do as much in two days as
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two-man team can in two weeks.
How do they manage it? Not by working overtime. They work a(n)
_
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eight-hour day, five days a week. The secret
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in Max’s hod (桶) in which he carries the plaster to the site of the job. Max’s is a superhod — it contains double the usual
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of plaster, and Max, a strong fellow, runs when he carries it. More time is thus
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to get on with the plastering. Besides,
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man wastes time smoking, and they
_
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their lunch break to a
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of an hour a day. Now Max earns over $ 800 a week which is four times the average weekly pay in Britain today, and if he gets as
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