| Show DO NOT LAUGH AT NEW inventions the man who is laugheed laugh 0 ted at today is revered tomorrow to morrow they laugheed laugh au cited ted at bell and his telephone edison and his electric lil light ailt and if angley with his crazy fl machine the 0 bio bi O 0 aers were derided the di v er of X rays were ridiculed a arid d the radio delu sion brou lit smiles and amuse ment but not 01 owl it is as in possible for us to say now hat bat the road of the future re is I 1 be as it was impossible for us to say five years ago M what the adio broadcast of today be au an anve aitor wants to interest capital in making aking a roadway of steel keel it ill cost if built not thousands but b several hundreds of shousan Is s of dollars per mile i road buil builders rs laugh the public la laughs 4 W all I 1 laugh augh why pay three hund hundred ed thousand ci dollars ollars a mile in 11 it e for roads oads 0 a when we can ge get them for afew a few thousands twenty wars cars a ago the idea of paying twe ty five thousand dollars a mile or road was baug laughed hed at 1 th this is stee idea may ie be all wrong g it liaset I 1 aint been tried it may be chimerical chim in I 1 cical in the extreme we ve dont n iw but we do know that iau laughin 0 bin I 1 n at it because its different is n way to prove it idiotic ten n years ago F people laughed lan n lied at tl t e idea of national highways T ley ey dont laugh any nore more more md ind more people are arc orning fining to th that highways j e as much L part of the t nis busin ss as waterways anania cai al battleships an imy ta the ae new i ic c ea a is always laugh ed d at laug ter iter prove anything t ex e pt apt the stand pat mind of te t ie laugher maybe steel roads at three hundred thousand do arsa mile are arc impractical 11 V it why not bring something om ething el e to bear on the question be ide laughter laught erT no body laughs at it national highways any y more ili not t e even ven congress tile the joke 01 0 yesterday is the fact of today to day maybe we will yet ride on nati national nal highways of steell they la laugheed laugh gated ted at steel rails raili tor for locomotives locomotive e 1 too they laugh aed d at transco transcontinental tin highways and how they did id laugh at do lesseps andai and ins panama canall canal 1 ile he laughs be belt it who laughs last |
