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Workmen's Act 16 Like Golden Rule Put in Business
Des Moines reports the work men's compensation law, in force a decade, proving the golden rule works in business. A. B. Funk, industrial commissioner, highlights safety measures cutting factory accidents and boosting output while easing costs. He notes better employer employee relations and calls accident prevention good morals and good business. The report covers improvements since an Oct 28 code update and suggests adding occupational disease coverage in time, with opposition from some employers. Dr Shannon and Miss Shannon relocate to Russell-Lamson Hotel for winter.
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