[TheForge] Time

Tue Apr 9 17:23:00 2002

It was started WWII  to give the old style plants with minimal lighting 
more daylight for the first and second shift. It was found that production 
was enhanced  by the daylight.

At 06:52 PM 4/8/2002 -0500, you wrote:

>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Dan Scheid" <[email protected]>
>
>
> > I do have a question on this why do we switch to give us more daylight in
> > the summer when that is when we have the most Day light anywise? I would
> > thing you would want longer light (as into the night hours) in the winter
> > when there is less light
> > Dan Scheid
> > Flying horse forge
>
>If I recall the information correctly the extra daylight was so the farmers
>could work the fields after they put in a shift at the local factory
>biulding something for the war effert. Some of you real old farts can
>correct me if I am wrong.
>
>Dan Rathburn
>Elgin, IL USA
>
>
>
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