. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ffer in their opinions as to personal rights andas to forms of government. But the most rapid advancesof civilization and industry are recorded under thatform of government which, within proper limits, andwith justice to all, has permitted of individual initiativeand action. Such is the American Form of Government. Some men will always outstrip their fellows and thusacquire advantage and benefits to which they are justlyentitled, under the American Plan of system gives all men an equal opportunity for ad-vancement, but places no premium


. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . ffer in their opinions as to personal rights andas to forms of government. But the most rapid advancesof civilization and industry are recorded under thatform of government which, within proper limits, andwith justice to all, has permitted of individual initiativeand action. Such is the American Form of Government. Some men will always outstrip their fellows and thusacquire advantage and benefits to which they are justlyentitled, under the American Plan of system gives all men an equal opportunity for ad-vancement, but places no premiums upon counts, plus individual effort, and this will alwaysmake for advancement and progress under the presentindustrial system. While it is true that all individualsare not equal in natiu^al capacity, it is also true that allindividuals are not equal in their willingness to makesacrifices and wisely apply their is the American Plan of Employment.—A. W Booster. 26 Baltimore and Ohio Magazine, December, ig2i. Retired from the Railroad, He Yet Has Two Jobs C. A. Richardson is a business getter for his hank, butJie doesnt forget the Baltimore and Ohio SIXTY SEVEN years old and honorablyretired from service with the Baltimoreand Ohio, yet he couldnt stay idle andtook a new job. Yes, said Mr. Richardson, the chancecame for a man of my years and experienceto fit in nicely in a new position. I didntlike the idea of loafing after handling athrottle for 38 years, so, still feeling like ayoungster, I accepted the offer, and theytell me I am making good. Hundreds of veterans of the Railroad,and particularly those about Pittsburgh,know Mr. Richardson. But many of themdont know that he was born on May i,1854, at Middletown, N. C. He got butlittle schooling because of the early death ofboth parents. In 1864 he went to Phila-delphia to live, but went to Newburn, N. the war. He got a taste of the sea mhis first job, as a sailor before the mast, ina run fr


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