Show science in business in a recent issue of the journal of the british society of arts some ing examples of the effect of the use of science in german factories are given in 1840 tons of beet root were crushed from which 8 tons of raw sugar were produced about 5 12 per cent in 1860 1500 1 tons were treated and produced tons of sugar 8 per cent last year 12 tons were crush ed and yielded 1 1500 tons of raw sugar 13 per cent this increase of quantity as well as percentage of product Is due entirely to scientific treatment the production of dry colors chemicals and dyes in ger many shows a corresponding increase in production and dividend paying ca lacity which is due to the constant maintenance of laboratories or trained scientists whose only purpose Is to improve and cheapen processes |