From a early newspaper around 1903.
WORKERS' FATIGUE MINIMIZED
There are few factories of prominence today which do not evidence a willingness on the part of employers to avoid physical waste of employees by installing the latest labor-saving devices. No longer, for Instance, does one see the factory girl climbing six or seven flights of stairs to her work. An electric elevator or an escalator, such as in a Massachusetts woolen mill distributes 2000 employees to six floors in five minutes, is now the vehicle of her rise. Devices for warming and cooling the air delivered to work rooms by drawing it over coils of steam pipe in winter and forcing it through cold water in summer are common. - The Circle
Last of Medicine Men
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An investigation into the dramatic and mysterious world of the Huichol of
Mexico where perhaps the most traditional community of North America gave
Benedic...
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