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committee, some sixteen in number. The selling division, not amenable to such control, is under the supervision of office managers and traveling auditors.

HOOL I <>R AGENTS

The general truth that development consists in the process

of division and reunion, of d iff en ntiation and correlation, is

well illustrated in this factory or^ani/ation. For this minute

subdivision of labor and of authority has not resulted in a

tiveness, or. what is more probable, a divergence

of inter. : and employe; but rat her t he i e\ ei se.

The president ot the eumpanv remarked : " The employers of large numbers of men are apt t> i^iou apart horn them, t'nder our new System they -r..\\ together, and instead ol stuke^ \\ e have eonfc-ren . Undrr this s\Mein of organization the

humblest employe' is brought int< direet eontaet with the

administrate e authorities, and at the same time is not subject to