Brown Alumni Monthly, Vol. 21

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Excerpt from Brown Alumni Monthly, Vol. 21: February, 1921When a ship docks, a traveling electric hoist lifts huge loads from the hold of the vessel to the dock. From this point the cargo is dis tributed by means of electric cranes, hoists, storage battery trucks, pack age conveyors, and electric indus trial locomotives.A like scene may be viewed in large industrial plants, at coal tip ples, ore docks, or any other place where conservation Of time and man power is essential.In developing the application Of electricity to material handling machines the General Electric Company serves not only industries but all mankind by making it easier to have the world's goods brought to the consumer's door.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.