The Edison phonograph monthly (Jan-Dec 1916)

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Page 6 Our Plant to publish thirty-six free reading articles on the same subject? A. Yes. Ask Charles Alva Poyer, who wrecked six dictating machines and gave the blind staggers to six stenographers now in sanitariums, by dictating the aforesaid thirtysix different articles simultaneously. PRESENT LE^AL LIBRARY Heard the Night of the Fire "Why don't they stop the fire?" "This place must not burn to-night !" "It shall not burn, Pat, I promise ye." "How do I know you're workin' here?" Who actually did pull the alarm anyho1 About the Mutual Benefit Association The Edison Emplovees' Mutual Benefit Association is doing buisness along its usual lines — $1.00 initiation fee; 25 cents per month dues ; $5.00 sick benefit for 13 weeks and $25.00 insurance — and they would like to hear from any prospective applicants. At the quarterly meeting held January 24, two Assistant Financial Secretaries were appointed— Mr. Charles Taylor, of the Screw Machine Department, second floor Battery Building, and Mr. Newby, of the Laboratory and Works, and all members in their respective buildings are to pay their dues and report all sickness to them. The financial statement of the Association to February 1, 1915, reads as follows: Received $2,213.36 Disbursements 748.03 Balance on hand $1,465.33 Some Views of the Reconstruction Since the Fire of December 9 Upper — Saw-tooth construction on new Cabinet Assembly Building. Middle — View of repaired Office Building. Lower — Continuation of middle picture showing new corrugated iron building at the lower end of the works.