Industrial betterment . The Raw Material. The Finished Product. Digitized by Microsoft® Digitized by Microsoft® INDUSTRIAL BETTERMENT. 77 in every respect, and contains all the most improved appli-ances for library and reading room. WHAT MORE THAN WAGES. In modern business there is little room for sentiment; the1ordinary employer demands a cash equivalent for each dollarpaid out. The situation is reflected by the commercial prov-erb, Business is business. But here and there employersare beginning to realize that investment in manhood pays ;that improved men for improved machines have economicv


Industrial betterment . The Raw Material. The Finished Product. Digitized by Microsoft® Digitized by Microsoft® INDUSTRIAL BETTERMENT. 77 in every respect, and contains all the most improved appli-ances for library and reading room. WHAT MORE THAN WAGES. In modern business there is little room for sentiment; the1ordinary employer demands a cash equivalent for each dollarpaid out. The situation is reflected by the commercial prov-erb, Business is business. But here and there employersare beginning to realize that investment in manhood pays ;that improved men for improved machines have economicvalue, because a more vigorous man can do more work, amore intelligent man will do more intelligent work and amore conscientious man will do more conscientious work. I want machines so simple in their operation that anyfool can run them, remarked an employer the other fool machines may be run by the fool workman, but theemployer will have the monopoly of the folly of such anindustrial policy. Improved machines


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