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Show WHO AM I? I tun liuuv powerful tlinu the combined armies of tho world. I have destroyed moro men than all the wars of tho world. I urn more deadly than Indicts, Indi-cts, and 1 have wrecked more homes than the mightiest of seigo guns. J steal in the United States alone, over $:,00,000f000 each year. I spare no one and 1 find my victims among the rich and poor alike, the old and tho young; tho strong and tho weak; widows and orphans know me. I loom up in such proportions that 1 cast my shadow over every field of labor from tho turning ol tiio gnncistono to the running of every railroad train. I nm.ssue.ro thousands upon thousands of wage earners every year. I iurk in unseen places and do most of my work silently. Vou are warned against mo ln.t you heed not. 1 am relentless. I am everywhere, every-where, in the home, on the street, in the factory, in the mines, at railroad crossings, on I he sea. I bring sickness, degradation and death, and yet few seek to avoid me. I destroy, crush and main'; I give nothing; 1 take all. I am your worst enemy. 1 AM CAKKLKSSNISSS. |