Identifier: efficientman00west
Title: The efficient man
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: West, Thomas D. (Thomas Dyson), 1851-1915
Subjects: Success Employee motivation Industrial efficiency Personnel management
Publisher: Cleveland, Ohio : Gardner Printing Co.
Contributing Library: University of Connecticut Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Connecticut Libraries

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year have been successfuland carried us back again to our old death-dealingFourth of flame. Clevelands great success in establishing a sane cele-bration has, aside from the above ladies and gentlemenslabors, the following individuals who are also to becredited for valuable services in this work, with a fewothers whose names are not at hand: Colonel W. S.Rogers, Mrs. Sarah E. Hyre, Amasa S. Mather,Harvey D. Goulder, J. J. Sullivan, Mrs. M. A. Fanning,Perry L. Hobbs, Mrs. C. B. Tozier, T. M. Bates, Cor-delia ONeil, F. W. Treadway, Mrs. W. E. Finders,C. N. Burrows, Mrs. L. H. Culley, Rev. F. T. Moran,Mrs. Caroline Burnite, and Newton D. Baker, nowmayor of Cleveland. The following, published in the Cleveland Press, June1, 1909, will afford an idea of the manner in which theauthor undertook the work of arousing Cleveland to thenecessity of providing a fitting sane celebration of itsFourth and should be helpful in further extending thisliumane work: Thomas D. West, National president of the

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Fig. 26. A TRAGEDY OF THE FOURTH BIOGRAPHY OF THE AUTHOR 305 American Anti-Accident Association, is in townwith a plan for a big, yet sane, July 4. He will])resent his plan to the city authorities. Cleveland has led the way in doing away withthe firecrackers and blood and thunder that havemade victims of between 5,000 and 6,000 everyanniversary of our great national holiday, saidWest, Tuesday. Thoughtful communities allthrough the country have applauded. Now it seems to us that Cleveland also shouldlead the way in offering the children somethingthat will make for more patriotism without spoil-ing the pleasure of the day. My plan is this: In the morning, the childrenof every street should be encouraged to have theirown little parades in whatever fantastic array theychoose. After 9 oclock they might parade beforea downtown committee that would award prizes. For the girls, automobiles and floats should bedonated and they should ride in fancy costumes.Prizes should be offered for their pr

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