One morning I bought a copy of the New York World and turned its pages until I got to the“Help Wanted Unskilled” section of the paper. A small ( 1) held my attention. It (2) :“Easy job.Good wages. ( 3) experience necessary.” It sounded ( 4) the job I was looking for. Easy job. Good wages. Those four ( 5) revolved in my brain as I was travelling ( 6) the address indicated in the advertisement. Easy job. Good wages. Easy job. Good wages. Easy... When I got to the place I saw a series of large tubs half filled with water out of ( 7) I noticed protruding(突出) the necks of many bottles of various ( 8) and shapes. Around these tubs there were a number of workers ( 9) on small wooden benches. All had their hands in the (10) of the tub, the left hand holding a (11) and the thumb(拇指)nail of the right hand scratching the labels. I sat down on a stool around (12) of the tubs and (13) to use my thumb nail on one bottle. As the minutes (14) I noticed that the coldness of the water started to (15) from my hand to my body. But worse still, the delicate thumb of my right hand was growing by the minute (16) a full-blown tomato-colored finger. A numb pain began to be felt (17) from my right thumb. Then I began to feel such pain as (18) coming from a finger bigger than all of my body. After three hours of this I told the foreman(工头)I'd (19) . He figured I had earned 69 cents at 23 cents an (20) . “Easy job.Good wages.” The person who wrote that ad must have had a great sense of humor. r