. Factory and industrial management . THE WHITIN THOMSON-HOUSTON ELI-XIRIC THE ELECTRIC ROAD FROM WHlTlN TO WHITINSVILLE. SUCCESSFUL SHOP MANAGEMENT. 85 •worked, surrounded by beautiful sights, fully occupied with easy laborsby day and innocent amusements during their leisure hours. Theymarry and have children, and their lives are full of the principal pos-sibilities of human enjoyment, and back of all stands the Whitin man-agement as a special providence, considering, first of all, the limita-tions and the needs of their workmen, in a highly uncommercialmanner, which, nevertheles
. Factory and industrial management . THE WHITIN THOMSON-HOUSTON ELI-XIRIC THE ELECTRIC ROAD FROM WHlTlN TO WHITINSVILLE. SUCCESSFUL SHOP MANAGEMENT. 85 •worked, surrounded by beautiful sights, fully occupied with easy laborsby day and innocent amusements during their leisure hours. Theymarry and have children, and their lives are full of the principal pos-sibilities of human enjoyment, and back of all stands the Whitin man-agement as a special providence, considering, first of all, the limita-tions and the needs of their workmen, in a highly uncommercialmanner, which, nevertheless, has led to a sound and persistent com-mercial success. The original fifty or sixty horse power of the falls of the Mumtordriver has been increased by an extended reservoir system to 400 h. is supplemented by 700 h. p. of steam. The floor-acreage is almostcontinually being extended, and the reputation of the Whitin cottonmachinery is of the highest; all of the work produced is as good as theshop knows how to make ; improvements in design are constantly pro-duced, and ther
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