Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1885-07-31


did not stop 70 en- ms sslck s az al 1
but as soon as were So ~, 50 J
every 1l1es 49, = W. =
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nm pY l1es. s sns ll'1su ons
on 9 an t1ao'.iill osaos NO !,
aiter coaailhg tIi . u, w. .ne
were feIioyssl aA.t w W py es l..a
deealled Ior bne E.setJ i.sels
While Inc 1reastlreI 'Wo1,lu 10y =,
" Another fuH ease otis5'i !9sfS :, 3. mere.
when one WolLids pc put Up " s l.t, ne e
frame ana q. ne yonld step oFeI5stnu pto-
coed TO e en- s al.
y: The news OF the wonder fu1 perform
ance soon got noised about the office.
and before oneso'clock an audience LEI or
several hundred printers shad garner i..t'
ed there TO witness VIE the ek az i /
They were paralyzed Wlsn as 'll,l !,
ment. Said one, 'N eli >i'Y 7 WORKED
alongside OF all the CRACKS during
the last twenty years. q. f { [s
Mceann, sop1ers, and nearly every
comp. who was considered fass, nut
none OF 7em could hold q candle 10
one side Of that man. ! believe he
woRld beat the record with his eyes
bllndfolded and enc hand tied behind
him." {.
Another one remarked: sI say, Slug
Ten, do YOU notice that he don't have
to '.justify'' at Ill? He ans to make
the lines came out just right every
time. 1.-The WAS setting Benton's Mil
waukee seltspacIng type, 1t wouldn't
be quite so remarkable, but even with
that it requires nice calculation to
bring each llne out just SO each time,
and the ducc Of it is, he sets Il line IN a
he had time to figure ont. ahead how
the line is going 10 fill 1t is miracu-
lous"
As the whistle blew for one o'c1ock
the Treasurer tshnot,ke1 af,' work
washed M at the sink vin,.d HIS hands
on the long towel. remarkinr ~ he
shifted at It. "Ah. this seems like old
times when I used 10 work on the
Cutterua.7ys C93zatu B2i1le and took
orders on the store for part nav. Then
he put on his coat, and a,i,Iressinr MFR
Rounds, said: your men here have
lost their dinner by watching me, bur
probably they will not regret 1t. This
Was the greatest effort of nv life,"
and think did pretty well, ehe You
can measure up NV 'string" Saturday.
and turn in the proceeds to the Bar
tholdi Pedestal fund You will lind
no mistakes in it except such as are
caused by the cases not being distrib-
utea correctly. When / distribute nv
own cases, there is no necessity Of
taking any proof at all. never make
any mistakes. And now, having de-
n1onstrated that some things can he
done as well as 9th ers. I wish to say
that that is the way ] want work zone
for this Government when I so order
it. What | asked OF you could easily be
accomplished within the time mention
ed. barring unnecessary DELAYS and
the red tape which seemed to have
prevailed in every department a..
WASHINGTON rr;or to the new admins
tratjon. Hereafter when want q thing
done within a specifed time. remcm-
Der that I konW what I am taikinp
about. ~
..That,s ali xarr won ,, ,,an1;ad +l,e
pnb1;c Printer. ..if +he hoos cn,,1d al
cot tvna "a uon ran and @horo ,nas M
other work in hand. it would la easv
anourh wit h ali TIN, rr.a+ foc;,;t;os ~
the office. to finish your lob in three
hours: but YOU must recollect that
long before the time of day YOU came
in, other equally Important orders are
under weigh, all the presses are occu-
pied, and It would eilsarrange every
thing to lift the forms. even # the
corposition were done in time, There
is reason in all thinos; and to Inns
trate, Mr.. Jordan. suppose the presi-
dent or vice-president should come IL,
your office and say: Here Mr.. Treas.
urer. | want q complete inventory Of
the treasury department, and a state
ment showing ali the financial ira IN
actions of the past four years, with
various other details SO and 50, by
four O clock this aftCrnoon,' would YOU
promise to haTe everything ready
without fail? think not. You would
say, as / now say. L do not think tbs
work can be done in SO short a time
without disarranging the entire rou-
tine OF this office, but I will push it as
fast as possible consistent with good
work, end viii no doubt have it finish
ed soon enough to prevent any serious
loss. y
The Treasurer scratched his head,
reflected a moment, and replied:
You are right, sir; business is BUSH
ness, and see you know yours thor
oughly. One of the greatest annoy
ances in the world is being promised
work sooner than it can be done.
There is no great sweat for the job.
and forgot tor the moment That even
utmost the, same ~ . countrv office