On the recordJanuary 1, 1900
In certain communities the existence of a thoroughly efficient department of factory inspection is just as essential as the establishment of a fire department.
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From "The Strenuous Life," Roosevelt argues that an efficient factory inspection department is as crucial for certain communities as a fire department.
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