NEW USE FOR ROLLER-SKATES.
riiere would mi rely be a rush of boy
for the employment if the suggestion of the "Electrical World" was carried out and roller skates were supplied for use to enable employees to traverse the distance of large warehouse, with greater speed. This no-el departur is actually in use with considerable success by the Union Street. Railway Company, of New Bedford, Mass. This company's storeroom attendants are fitted with skates to accelerate) their movements, and they thus save considerable time in getting at stock. When one of the men receives a request for material at the delivery window he skates back to the section of the storeroom containing the required article and promptly returns with it to the delivery window.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 66, 18 November 1913, Page 4
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124NEW USE FOR ROLLER-SKATES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 66, 18 November 1913, Page 4
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