Cinderellas of the fleet . of this able mind brought a wonderfttl successand reputation to the Standard organization, although at a greatexpense and consequent sacrifice of profit. In the long run, how-ever, it was found that industrially and economically the Companyhad built on a sound basis. The factories in Jersey City, NewJersey, gradually were built up to be the largest in the marinegasoline engine industry liy as efficient, loyal and capable men asever were brought together—men who believed fully in the productand its ultimate success, men loyal not only in the office anddraughting room


Cinderellas of the fleet . of this able mind brought a wonderfttl successand reputation to the Standard organization, although at a greatexpense and consequent sacrifice of profit. In the long run, how-ever, it was found that industrially and economically the Companyhad built on a sound basis. The factories in Jersey City, NewJersey, gradually were built up to be the largest in the marinegasoline engine industry liy as efficient, loyal and capable men asever were brought together—men who believed fully in the productand its ultimate success, men loyal not only in the office anddraughting room but right down the line to the least skilled mechanic,and all proud to be known as members of the organization, andconscious of its prestige. Backed with this product and this spirit, the company carriedon through the years of general depression prior to the war. withan ever increasing following. A limited amount of naval workhad been accomplished during the Russo-Japanese War, and some 162 THE CIXDERELLAS OE THE I-LEET.


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