The literary digest . Chemistry at Sixty JVfiles an Hour ^^ONSIDER the motor car. A first-class onem can be made to travel sixty miles an ^ And chemistry makes this possible. Thefuel, gasoline, is the product of chemistry. Thehardened working parts of the engine are made sowith chemistry. The tires are made to resist thewear and tear of the road with chemistry. Fromend to end this pulsing thing of metal, rubber,leather, and what not, is science at work. Did youever think of that? Chemistry is the real foreman in nearly all manu-facturing activity. It knows no hours. It serveshim best wh


The literary digest . Chemistry at Sixty JVfiles an Hour ^^ONSIDER the motor car. A first-class onem can be made to travel sixty miles an ^ And chemistry makes this possible. Thefuel, gasoline, is the product of chemistry. Thehardened working parts of the engine are made sowith chemistry. The tires are made to resist thewear and tear of the road with chemistry. Fromend to end this pulsing thing of metal, rubber,leather, and what not, is science at work. Did youever think of that? Chemistry is the real foreman in nearly all manu-facturing activity. It knows no hours. It serveshim best who uses it most intelligently. Withoutit, there would be no colors lor fabrics. It changescommon earth into pigments. It transforms woodand straw into paper of finest quality. It makesinks for printing books. It makes plates for illus-trations. It governs art and fills the painterstubes—all that it does is amazing, and what itmay do {ov you may be a revelation. What do you make.^ Would you like to make itbetter, and


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