Show I Miss Ida M. M Tarbell Investigates Ford Plant at Detroit Gathers Material for Article for Magazine on Golden Rule in Business ISS IDA M. M TARBELL un unquestionably un- un MISS questionably the worlds world's foremost fore fore- st most woman Journalist h has just completed an Investigation of or the tho Ford Motor company the Ford sharing profit plan Phan and the Ford sociological work he Ford In Investigation In- In which required almost u u. weeks week's visit In Detroit Is In Intended In- In n tended to supply alas illis Tarbell with material for I a series of articles articles- The Golden Rule In Business which she Is writing writing- for tho the AmerIcan American Amer Amor- ican Magazine To facilitate tatt Miss Mies Tarbell's Tarbell s Investigation the Ford Motor company compan and It Its II officers and ancl executive heads gave Kavo her ac access access access ac- ac cess to all aU records reports and factOr factory factory fac fac- tOr tory departments A 1 tour of the mammoth plant alone alono required two das da's days She accompanied Ford sociological socio 10 logical Investigators In their visits to the homes of Ford employees Sh She Sho witnessed tr tragedies and come come- dies She saw the homes of American AmerIcan American Amer Amer- ican citizens in tho the making She Sh She saw Baw how the Ford Motor tor comps company y meets cases of destitution desolation desolation desola desola- tion and dissipation Miss lIss Tarbell saw Raw the Inn Inner r workings s of ot theFord the tho Ford profit plan and its Its' Influence upon the lives and morals and well being of some employees employees em em- with dependents to the aggregate ag ag- ag- ag ato of persons It Is all so stupendous said Miss that not only am I 1 1 yet et unable to comment Intelligently Intelligently Intelli Intelli- I gently upon It It but I cant can't quite oil gr grasp p it It I can at least ea say this though I 1 havo have never anywhere on earth In tho the same length of or time seen so much to make mako me mo to laugh weep wonder and rejoice as 1 have seen In the tho I Ford ord factory It Is an overwhelming o thing thin to to contemplate what contemplate what this vast Ford Idea moans means to the tho awakening conscience of oC American Industry |