. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . rsuch, of Pittsburgh, and Dr. S. , of the Relief Department, com-mending his action and giving him anorder for an artificial- foot; also trans-portation to Washington and returnand the promise of a position with thecompany when he is ready to go towork. So the cheerful cripple is packing hisgrip to journey to Washington. Andwhen he walks into a position on hisnew foot, we may expect to hearworthy mention of him in connection with the work ofSafety First. Enough nourishing food is absolutely wasted in thiscountry every day, through carelessness or
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . rsuch, of Pittsburgh, and Dr. S. , of the Relief Department, com-mending his action and giving him anorder for an artificial- foot; also trans-portation to Washington and returnand the promise of a position with thecompany when he is ready to go towork. So the cheerful cripple is packing hisgrip to journey to Washington. Andwhen he walks into a position on hisnew foot, we may expect to hearworthy mention of him in connection with the work ofSafety First. Enough nourishing food is absolutely wasted in thiscountry every day, through carelessness or ignorance inpreparation or failure to save what is left over, to feedevery man, woman and child in 18 of its largest cities,from New York to Portland, Ore. Part of this loss is dueto servants, but a very large portion is waste for which thehousewife is responsible. At only 10 cents per meal theabove loss amounts to $4,500,000 per day, or $1,642,500,000 per year. The only wonder is the high cost of living is so low. —Popular 14 BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE LETTERS FROM OUR MEN SENIORITY AS AN ASSET No one knows the true value of old, experienced, loyalmen better than a yardmaster. Neither does any oneexperience more trouble when he has an untried or anintemperate man. This is demonstrated at every turn,by derailments, draw heads mashed in. work laid out notbeing completed, cars marked wrong and cars switchedwrong. Newark Yard claims the championship tor sobrietyand the length of time the majority of its men have beenemployed as foremen and switchmen. The ten oldestmen have been in the service 223 years in the aggre-gate, or an average of 23 and a fraction years. The nextten oldest men have served a total of 152 years, or anaverage better than 15 years. The next ten oldest menclaim a total of 8G years, or an average of better thaneight and a half years each. Newark Yard has never had to abandon a crew on payday, and never worked short handed. This is a chal
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