Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . , in mechanical literature, in shop practice,so much of which is never recorded. Study the mechanics of nature,as air-ship men seek points from bird flight. Archaeology too —a book eating worm or insect carries a boring tool enabling him toperforate twenty thick quarto volumes so that a string passed throughthe hole can suspend them all. The first English safety pin made afortune for the patentee, when exactly similar ones in gold and silverwire, could be seen at the Guildh
Men of mark in Connecticut; ideals of American life told in biographies and autobiographies of eminent living Americans . , in mechanical literature, in shop practice,so much of which is never recorded. Study the mechanics of nature,as air-ship men seek points from bird flight. Archaeology too —a book eating worm or insect carries a boring tool enabling him toperforate twenty thick quarto volumes so that a string passed throughthe hole can suspend them all. The first English safety pin made afortune for the patentee, when exactly similar ones in gold and silverwire, could be seen at the Guildhall Museum among the Eomanremains. The field of inventive competition for first prizes is open to allhaving the Edison five per cent, of inspiration and willing to add hisninety-five per cent, of work. The Great Teacher said, My Fatherworketh hitherto and I work. Work is, therefore, elemental even atthe great central source of all things, and the non-worker, willinglysuch, is an anomaly or an excrescence. Let the inventors andmechanics so do their work that they can enjoy it, knowing that otherswill enjoy it TRACY BRONSON WARREN WAREEN, TRACY BRONSON, former hotel proprietor, cityofficial, military man and prominent clnb man of Bridge-port, Fairfield County, Connecticut, was born in Water-town, Litchfield County, Connecticut, December 30th, 1847. He isthe son of the late David Hard Warren and Louisa Bronson Warrenand through both parents he is descended from a long line of dis-tinguished ancestors. Few men can trace their ancestry back throughtwenty-seven generations and Mr. Warren is one of the few whohave that distinction, for he is in the twenty-seventh generationof descent from William de Warenne, Earl of Normandy, who diedin 1088 and whose wife was Gundred, youngest daughter of Williamthe Conqueror. Down the long line are found many distinguishedand ancient names as well as some notable ones. The first of thefamily to come to America was Richard Warren who came fr
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