. Architect and engineer. ht. It happened that I wasthe largest man in the party, and lookingdirectly at me the Brother said, Now Imgoing to show you the biggest dumbbell here. Of course I became very uncom-fortable and my red face betrayed the factthat I knew that my poor slow mind wasno match for that of the quick wittedMission rambling. We wander to otherplaces, too, of course, but for things ofhuman interest, of romance and history ourCalifornia Missions supply the most. We have long been lovers of those fineold reminders of the life of other days. Infact we believe that one must be somewh
. Architect and engineer. ht. It happened that I wasthe largest man in the party, and lookingdirectly at me the Brother said, Now Imgoing to show you the biggest dumbbell here. Of course I became very uncom-fortable and my red face betrayed the factthat I knew that my poor slow mind wasno match for that of the quick wittedMission rambling. We wander to otherplaces, too, of course, but for things ofhuman interest, of romance and history ourCalifornia Missions supply the most. We have long been lovers of those fineold reminders of the life of other days. Infact we believe that one must be somewhatlacking who can reside for a considerablelength of time in California without be-coming interested in the Missions. So. asour limited time and opportunity hadafforded, we had visited the nearby Mis-sions and had made not a few pictures ofthem. But now we were to see them all!We prepared ourselves by reading aloudseveral good books on the Missions whichnot only gave us much information, butadded enthusiasm for our SAN GABRIEL MISSION, SAN GABRIEL, CALIFORNIAFrom an Etching by Henry Chapman Ford THE Am AND ENGINEER ^t 51 ^ JULY. THIRTY-THREE HUGE BOULEVARD PROJECT TOEND THE DEPRESSION Michael A. Mullen of Salinas, California, be-lieves he has a plan that will solve our presenteconomic troubles. Here is a copy of his letterto President Roosevelt: Salinas, CaliforniaJune 30, 1933Mr, Franklin D. RooseveltWashington, D. C,Dear Mr. President: I am prompted by a sense of national duty tooffer for your consideration a scheme by whichto end this colossal depression, one to which Ihave given over twenty-five years study. The past twenty-five years have been spent inthe development of machinery and science. Wenow find ourselves in the machine age but themachinery has stopped and we are left with butone alternative; abandon the machine age (whichis rapidly accruing) or put that machinery towork on a scheme which will prove that our ma-chine age is but in its infa
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