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About Will Maupin's weekly. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1911-1912 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1911)
What the Traction Compaey Means to the lediastrial Life of Lincoln si 0 Have you any adequate conception of what the Lincoln Traction Company is doing towards making Lincoln an Industrial Center; what it is doing to make the "Dinner Bucket Brigade" longer and happier? BEAR THESE FACTS WELL IN YOUR MIND During the twelve months ending December 1, 1911, the Lincoln Traction Company paid in wages to its employes, exclusive of office salaries, the enormous sum of THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS This money was spent with Lincoln merchants, went into the building of new homes, was used to educate the future citizens. No other corporation or company in Lincoln employs so many people or pays such a uniformly good wage. The men in the Lincoln Traction Co.'s Car Service receive an average wage higher than the average wage paid to the same class of employes throughout the United States. The Lin coln Traction Company maintains a Voluntary Relief Benefit Association for its employes. i Is Not Such a Great Factor in Lincoln's Industrial Life W orthy of four Friendship 'Deration: IT MAuriw 5 VI tin m m 5. A Weekly Journal of Cheerful Comment whose mission it is to reflect sunshine and pilot people around and behind the dark clouds. It believes in the Ultimate Good and strives for it. Until it runs out of Good Words to say about men and women it will say no Harsh Wordsand there is so much of Good to be said that Will Maupin's Weekly expects to be Very' Busy on the Good End of the job for many years to come. May we have your company along the way? COSTING NEBRASKA ALWA That is one of the best things we do and the pieasantesL Just say "Nebraska" to us and you've got us going. Nebraska is inspiration for song and symphony, for oratory and optimism. Will you join our Grand Chorus of Nebraska Boost ers, instructed and conducted by Will Maupin's Weekly? Initiation fee and one year s dues, One Dollar the more dollars we get the better we sing. THIS1SAG 0 0 T M 0 NG y I I r m i ! 1 ; if 3 J" i 9 i 3 - i 51