Francis Amasa Walker 
Wages Question [PDF ebook] 
A Treatise on Wages and the Wages Class

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. The term Production of Wealth does not need, for our present purposes, to be defined. Consumption, in the economical sense, is the use of wealth. The actual destruction of wealth thereby may be total or partial, rapid or slow, according to the nature of the material and the object to which it is directed. The Consumption begins when the use begins.