Canadian wood products industries . ry operation from the handling of the raw ma-terial to the finished pieces of the woodworkers art. Nypenn has in the short period of six years be-come synonymous with good furniture. The com-panys trade-mark which the workmen religiouslylive up to is the T-square surmounted by the trian-gle. The T-square is the tool of the craftsman forbuilding correctly and conscientiously and the trian- gle emblematic as the apex of achievement. Thetrade-mark mentioned incidentally as an instance ofthe thought given the various details of this business. How to have attaine


Canadian wood products industries . ry operation from the handling of the raw ma-terial to the finished pieces of the woodworkers art. Nypenn has in the short period of six years be-come synonymous with good furniture. The com-panys trade-mark which the workmen religiouslylive up to is the T-square surmounted by the trian-gle. The T-square is the tool of the craftsman forbuilding correctly and conscientiously and the trian- gle emblematic as the apex of achievement. Thetrade-mark mentioned incidentally as an instance ofthe thought given the various details of this business. How to have attained in so comparatively shorttime a recognized position in the furniture world forthe excellency of its product is attributed to the onecommanding principle of co-operation. This thoughtof co-operation is shown in the managements al-ways assuming a most just and liberal attitude to-wards its employees—a policy which is not onlv goodbusiness acumen but, in some degree, a good mani-festation that business is not entirely material but. Two pieces of an especially attractive decorated suite made by the Nypenn Furniture Co. They are ofantique, grey walnut finish with wide silver bands andgold and black striping. Poppy motif in the decorationilluminated somewhat in the manner of old manuscripts. Thedraw pulls are especially interesting in that they form anessential unit in the decoration. The overlays on the baselines repeat the line of the mirrors, thus making for anharmonious composition. that the character of the men higher up has a mostbenefical effect on the morale of the worker. This attitude as co-workers for a common idealis practically evidenced by the fact that, without anyexpense or preliminary examination, all workmen onentering the employ of the company arc given atthe end of six months, life insurance in sums rang-ing according to their ages from $500 to $750 whichincreases each year up to $1,500. Workers Encouraged to Buy Stock The encouragement of workmen to buy stock


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