. Commemorative biographical record of the counties of Brown, Kewaunee and Door, Wisconsin . ^ar^tZ&-iAj COMMEMORATIVE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 135 ecutive ability and a knowledge of detailthat would dismay the ordinary manufactory and contingents oc-cupy nearly fifteen acres, and Mr. Brit-tons operations extend into twelve dif-ferent States, in itself significant of whatgreat advantage to the citj such an insti-tution must be. One hundred and thirtymen, on an average, are employed, andallotting a family of three to each man(the lowest estimate allowed by statis-ticians), it would indicat
. Commemorative biographical record of the counties of Brown, Kewaunee and Door, Wisconsin . ^ar^tZ&-iAj COMMEMORATIVE BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 135 ecutive ability and a knowledge of detailthat would dismay the ordinary manufactory and contingents oc-cupy nearly fifteen acres, and Mr. Brit-tons operations extend into twelve dif-ferent States, in itself significant of whatgreat advantage to the citj such an insti-tution must be. One hundred and thirtymen, on an average, are employed, andallotting a family of three to each man(the lowest estimate allowed by statis-ticians), it would indicate a population ofnearly four hundred, all of whom dependfor their subsistence upon the enterpriseand ability of Mr. Britton. Illustrativeof hi3 methods it ma\ be mentioned thatall workmen are regularly paid each Mon-day—a consideration of great moment tothe poor man, and one which frees himfrom the clutches of debt, that monsterthat follows close in the train of themonthly payment system. It is not onlybetter for the workman, but a greatdesideratum with the merchants who sup-ply hi
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