. The National Civic Federation review . A WORKROOM. provided daily, at cost prices. A cup of coffee, tea,cocoa or a glass of milk had for a hapenny;a large basin of soup with bread for a penny; a plateof meat, vegetables and pastry for a four-pence. Freshfruit is brought in daily from the fruit growing districtaround the factory, and is often consumed in the diningrooms within two or three hours after it has beengathered. An expert is employed to select only the bestand brightest fruit for the dining rooms. In thegeneral laboratory of the establishment all food sup-plies are subj


. The National Civic Federation review . A WORKROOM. provided daily, at cost prices. A cup of coffee, tea,cocoa or a glass of milk had for a hapenny;a large basin of soup with bread for a penny; a plateof meat, vegetables and pastry for a four-pence. Freshfruit is brought in daily from the fruit growing districtaround the factory, and is often consumed in the diningrooms within two or three hours after it has beengathered. An expert is employed to select only the bestand brightest fruit for the dining rooms. In thegeneral laboratory of the establishment all food sup-plies are subjected to analytical tests for purity. Theentire time of some thirty employes is occupied inconnection with the kitchen and restaurants. There is also a large heating chamber provided, intowhich the employes may put the lunch which they havebrought from home. The doors of the chamber are thenpulled and within an hour the lunches are hot. The forewomen have their own separate dining room,fitted up with easy chairs and couches and suppliedwith all the curre


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