"Blessed is the man who does not bellyache." said the late Elbert Green Hubbard long before he died but well after he had made $75,000 selling soap. Had he been alive last week to read the news of his Roycrofters he would have had little to bellyache about.
Surrounded by a capitalist world deep in Depression, the printing and bookbinding plants which Elbert Hubbard founded on a profit-sharing basis in 1895 reported they were working on two shifts 24 hours a day. His son, Elbert Hubbard II, now head of the Roycrofters in East...
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