Armour and Company, 1919 . WHEN THE WHISTLE BLOWS ^ SHIFT going off duty. From every aper-ture they four, a seemingly endless them the day is over—another shift isat the helm. These are some of the mightyhost that keep the ivheels of this <vast indus-try in motion. CAREFUL READING and analysis of the pages preceding willgive a better understanding of the work that Armour andCompany perform in helping market national with this broader knowledge of Armour service should come therealization of why our function is a necessary one to the countrysprosperity. For, throug


Armour and Company, 1919 . WHEN THE WHISTLE BLOWS ^ SHIFT going off duty. From every aper-ture they four, a seemingly endless them the day is over—another shift isat the helm. These are some of the mightyhost that keep the ivheels of this <vast indus-try in motion. CAREFUL READING and analysis of the pages preceding willgive a better understanding of the work that Armour andCompany perform in helping market national with this broader knowledge of Armour service should come therealization of why our function is a necessary one to the countrysprosperity. For, through the facts set forth, it must become obviousthat in a country as far-flung as this and producing as many differentkinds of crops, only organized marketing can supply adequate any less efficient system, production would suffer—tothe detriment of producer and consumer Facts About Armour and Company Year 1918 {United States Figures Only) Total Number Employees 57,303 Number Killing Plants 14 Number Branch Houses 392 Ground Area, All Plants (Acres) 298 Floor Area, All Plants (Sq. Feet) 17,623,814 Amount Paid for Hogs, U. S. Figures Only ...... $245,131,715 Amount Paid for Cattle, U. S. Figures Only $232,709,657 Amount Paid for Sheep, U. S. Figures Only $24,530,610 Amount Paid for Calves, U. S. Figures Only $15,599,044 Refrigeration Capacity, All Plants (Tons Per Day) . . 15,170 Refrigerator and Tank Cars in Service 5,435 Motor Trucks in Service 1*304 Runabouts in Service 1,237 Wagons and Buggies 751 Horses 980 Tons of Coal Consumed 754,414 Barrels of Oil Consumed as Fuel 706,473 Tons of Salt Used 180,750 Pounds of Sugar Used 10,996,710 Expense for Stationery $402,334 Postage Expense $440,230 Telephone and Telegraph Expense $704,231 Tin Cans and Pails $7,425,321 M.


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