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Show ELGIN OFFICII DISCOVER GENIUS The Elgin Motor Car corporation of Chicago recently received a letter from an embryonic mechanic who seemincrly aspires to be one of the industry's most worthy contributors to the advancement of motor efficiency. I The letter reads: I see 5n the Automoble Journal there is talks of the Publick wonting wont-ing a change in the automoblo en-gins. en-gins. I have been figering 0n a auto Engin for the last few years so I think I can make quite a im-pruvment im-pruvment on the four cydern engin and sean you are a company I thot -you mite want me. I have don quite a lot of exper-niental exper-niental work in my tint althoe I am no Graduated nether was Edison, McCormic or Wistienhouse althoe I do not compair my self with thos men althoe I anti so sloe -when it comes to a test. HAROLD JONES. No doubt Mr. Jones appreciates the cruel truth of that portion of Grev'si elegy which affairms that: ' "Full many a gem of purest ravs ! serene, ' j The dark, unfathomed caves of ocean bear; ; Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air." |