Show HOUSEKEEPING IMPORTANT Just housekeeping Miserable making beds and wash wash- washIng drudgery Ing jog dishes and setting getting meals meala how tired women get ot of the routine and to do something that how ho we long counts cont CO Something that counts Ed western brilliant young Davis Patio a engineer would laugh at that re re- re housekeep housekeeP- mark For with Just ing lug ho he will l tell you Just good plain housekeeping he helped hel ed to save millions ot of dollars and almost two years of ot time in the building of ot a giant tunnel Imagine Ima ine cutting a tunnel through thirteen miles of o 0 solid granite car car- carrying carrying r ing thousands ot OC tons of ot sup sup- supplies supplies supplies the plies to the scene and blasting Im Imagine Imagine rock every inch of ot the way agine doing that and coming out almost two years ahead of ot the con con- contract contract contract tract time Now without a doubt a vast ast amount of ot engineering skill all and ef et efficiency efficiency went Into that Job but housekeeping helped In fact au- au authorities admit that the Job could never have haye been done in that rec rec- breaking ord-breaking time without it For one thing the men who worked ato ate seven meals a day it If they wanted anted them and they were good meals well cooked and de decently de- de decently served No there weren't any finger bowls and no paper rut ruf ruffles fles tIes on the chops But Dut there thero was iced food hot wholesome plentiful and well eU cooked There were no cold greasy gravies no soggy cakes no bad coffee cotee and sour bread bread- The Tho food was cooked by men who knew how and there was enough ot of It And that isn't all In many man such vork ork camps the workmen have haye to sleep in dirty bunks covered with dirty blankets Not so In this camp Beds ds B ds were comfortable and blank blank- blankets eta ets clean so that the men slept well welt welland welland and an respected themselves What was the tho result The men worked almost twice as fast Cast and much more happily and the saving ot of time the experts said was large large- largely ly due to this fact So So about the time women get getto getto getto to thinking that Just getting the meals for Cor the family and seeing that clothes are clean and beds comfortable doesn't count suppose they th y remember that once those very things saved the Interest on ona ona a a. hundred million dollars for tor two years That was housekeeping for Cor 2000 men men It isn't so thrilling ing for Cor Just one perhaps but it is Just as im important to that one Yes good housekeeping counts its it's one of ot the things back of oC many man manya many a a. mans man's success and the lack of oC II It has shoved many manya a inan Dan a little UttiE farther arther on toward i health dis and failure |