[TheForge] Time

Tue Apr 9 20:05:01 2002

Back then they just came to work an hour earlier. When it was passed as a "law",
it was supposed to be an energy conservation thing.
Darrell

http://www.machinemaster.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "klgeorge" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2002 2:17 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] Time

> 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.
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> At 06:52 PM 4/8/2002 -0500, you wrote:
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> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Dan Scheid" <[email protected]>
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> > > 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
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> >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.
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> >Dan Rathburn
> >Elgin, IL USA
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