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. I i\\c ibel various levels. In 



well-kept storerooms, the bins arc pr 



> to receive a card which both identities 

 the contents of the bin and affords a means of 

 keeping a rcco he stock in, and the v. 



vals from, the bin. These bin tickets will be 

 referred to in the next chapter. 



Brati t h ^ <>ms. All the stores may be car- 



1 in one place; but, if certain types of material 

 are used solely in one department, it may be desir- 

 able to have a branch storeroom for this material 

 located in that department. Although separated 

 from the main storeroom, it should be adminis- 

 tered by the storekeeper. The arrangement, 

 uh.itever it .ild provide easy access to I 



the storeroom and the shop, so that men may come 

 h the requisitions for material, receive it, and 

 truck it away without confusion. 



Thf ( )'<J-I- tifhioned Storeroom. I : mod- 



ern plant, the storeroom is completely enclosed. 

 There should be no open shelves where Tom, 

 iiid Harry can help themselves and mix 

 up the material. The old-fashioned shop, where 

 anyone could wander in and take anything he 

 wanted, at any time and for any purpose, was 

 hopeless so far as orderly care of the stores is 

 concerned. Such a shop never had and never 

 could have an accurate cost system, for it was 

 impossible to know what orders the material wts 

 used on. 



Kinds of Containers for Materials. Different 

 types of material present different problems which 



