. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . at Atlanta,Ga., last month, a report of the In-dustrial Education Committee said: Formerly the apprenticeship systemoffered to the American boy the oppor-tunity to learn a trade, but to-day thechanging industrial conditions, and thebitter and cruel opposition of organizedlabor as a whole, have nearly destroyedthis former safeguard of opportunity. We weigh the meaning of our wordswhen we say that this outrageous an-tagonism of organized labor to the ap-prenticeship system constitutes a crime i
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . at Atlanta,Ga., last month, a report of the In-dustrial Education Committee said: Formerly the apprenticeship systemoffered to the American boy the oppor-tunity to learn a trade, but to-day thechanging industrial conditions, and thebitter and cruel opposition of organizedlabor as a whole, have nearly destroyedthis former safeguard of opportunity. We weigh the meaning of our wordswhen we say that this outrageous an-tagonism of organized labor to the ap-prenticeship system constitutes a crime in part at least, of our almost lost ap-prenticeship system with their newerand perhaps larger and brighter oppor-tunities. And they will be establishedmore and more generally in spite ofeverything. Curious Wreck Imprint. Enclosed you will find a photographof a wreckedlocomotive. Two trains figured in a collisionnear Suisun, Cal., in which one engi-neer was killed and both locomotivesslightly damaged. The front end of oneof the damaged locomotives was stovein. and with the aid of a few chalk sition was what be wanted all the less resolute or determinedman will get it half way round, but hedoes it with a sort of a If-I-get-it-wrong,-I-will-pay-for-it, air. There ^ isthe short-haired womans tug, whichmeans why are these chairs not all ar-ranged so that the brutes of men willhave to stand, and there is the turn ofthe chair through, perhaps, two degreesby the maiden fair who asks by thatmute action if she may occupy it. Thenthere is the man who has a railroadpass for the first time, and he tries topull the chair from one end of the car tothe other, but only succeeds in makingit spin, and so gives it a sort of a Too-miich-bother-to-be-always-and - everlast-ingly-showing-your-pass style of chairmovement, and lastly and for all time,the old women of both sexes who dragat and turn one chair to sit in, andhalf a dozen more to put bags on. Thereare all sorts of reason
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