 What is the Commission?
On the other hand, the fathers of most of my students work for the Commission and a constant awareness of the Commission and its work pervades the town. "It has the purpose," I told her, "of teaching the members something about commerce and industry. They manufacture simple compositions like polishing waxes and sell them from door-to-door. Some groups have built up tidy little bank accounts which are available for later educational expenses." Marjorie put back her head and laughed, and I was forced to join her, for we both recognize that my understanding and "feel" for commercial matters—if I may use that expression—is almost nonexistent. Mr. McCormack is going to put up fifty dollars to buy any raw materials wanted My job here is only to advise, and I'm going to do that as little as possible. You're going to decide what to do, and if it's safe and legal and possible to do with the starting capital we have, I'll go along with it and help in any way I can. The three who were sitting to my left were the ones who had proposed the group in the first place. The group exchanged looks to see who would lead off, and Peter Cope seemed to be elected. "Well, now," I said, "organic synthesis sounds like another operation calling for capital investment. Denatured alcohol, glycerine, water, a little color and perfume. There was a pause, then Tommy inquired, "How do you sell it?"
 The Commission is a laboratory and the main employer in Ridgeville.
 The Commission is a group of elected officials that run the town of Ridgeville.  The Commission is a metallurgy company and the main employer in Ridgeville.  The Commission is a chemical company and the main employer in Ridgeville.  The Commission is a laboratory and the main employer in Ridgeville.