through Joy was made up by fees collected by the Sport Office and by the Office for Popular Education. With respect to the financial status of each individual subdivision of Strength through Joy, it was asserted, as has been mentioned before, that the land journeys of the Office of Travel, Hiking and Vacations paid for themselves and indeed sometimes rendered a small surplus which was devoted to money lost on the sea trips. The writer's informant, did not have at hand any figures for the Sport Office but said that apart from the large amounts spent by individual factories on sport arrangements, the Office itself had to pay certain sums to cover rent of sport fields and deficits in instructors' salaries over and above the fees charged the participants. Apart from administrative expenses, the accomplishments of the Beauty of Work Office cost Strength through Joy very little, inasmuch as the charges for the improvement of working conditions were made to lie chiefly upon the plant owners. Despite the large revenue received by the Office for Leisure Time, its deficit was perhaps greater than that of the other departments, inas- much as it ran its eyre theaters and frequently had to sustain losses arising from the failure to sell tickets it had contracted for, as well as losses |