. Canadian foundryman (1918). for equal brakingeffort for both directions of means for making adjustment forshoe wear are provided. In case adjustments for shoe wearshould be neglected a safety featurehas been introduced so that the brakedoes not fail to hold the load but themacrnet will not release the grip on thebrake wheel. This insures proper brakeoperation and the elimination of acci-dents due to the slippage of the brake-wheel. As a product of the WestinghouseElectric and Mfg. Co. the new brakeshows in desi°*n a close adherence totheir alternating current tyne of brakeexc
. Canadian foundryman (1918). for equal brakingeffort for both directions of means for making adjustment forshoe wear are provided. In case adjustments for shoe wearshould be neglected a safety featurehas been introduced so that the brakedoes not fail to hold the load but themacrnet will not release the grip on thebrake wheel. This insures proper brakeoperation and the elimination of acci-dents due to the slippage of the brake-wheel. As a product of the WestinghouseElectric and Mfg. Co. the new brakeshows in desi°*n a close adherence totheir alternating current tyne of brakeexcept in the necessary alterations inmagnet and armature lever but the fea-tures of simnlici+y and accessibility ofthe few parts are typical of both types. THE EDUCATION OF THE ALIEN Walter P. Miller* THE problem of the foreigner in indus-try is one that needs to be carefullyworked out by the employer to a properconclusion without undue delay. The Chairman of the Committee on Americaniza-tion, Philadelphia Chamber of census of 1910 tells us that there are inthe United States about three millionadult non-English speaking aliens. Allraces are included in this survey, whichrepresents Albanians, Armenians, Aus-tro-Hungarians, Chinese, Danes, Finns,French, Germans, Greeks, Italians,Lithuanians, Magyars, Norwegians, Per-sians, and other nationalities. Each immigrant group finds a settle-ment of its own here in our varioussettlement centers. The colonies do notfraternize with the English-speakingpeople, but conform to the customs andhabits of their native lands. A know-ledge of the English language would helpto broaden the mental horizon of thesepeople, would induce them to take aninterest in things that are American, andwould be a stepping stone toward the at-tainment of citizenship. At the present time the foreigner is-in demand in the industrial works of ourcountry as he never has been Ford motor works, employing amarmy of all nationalities, soon found itnecess
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