Show Uncommon S Sense D 11 Dj ense j John Blake Co C. nee 1 lc t The right kind of brains are always at work They Ibey are not like Mr Wor-lt- Wor w tI o r t h hs h's peasants peasant Drowsing brains brain to a Brains primrose was Just a II simple m p e primrose The They e a-e 11 G not DOt even like the brains of Mr Kipling's sailor man who who lived For to admire and for to see The Intelligent useful men of the world are Interested In everything Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci were both scientific observers Doth loth could have been numbered among mong the best belt engineers of t their time If It the they had act Mt b been n so BO taken up with painting As It was wa da Vinci lacked only r. r modern gnu gas l engine or he would hue have beaten the Wright brothers rl to the art artof artof artof of flying by man many centuries Keep your our mind open and at work Ask ARk questions and remember the answers You probably will be more Interested In to your our own job than anything else and end that Is I. as It ought to be But nut dont don't think your own Job Is the only Job In the world worM If It you take an ocean Journey Ond find out as ns much as you can about the tho ships ship's power and anti her management Learn bow the men on the bridge trot the great Kr vessels vessel's movements how with tho the electric ears r f the wireless wireless wire wire- less the they hear the approach of other vessels and an thus keep keer clear of them Find out how the Instruments instruments ments not only foretell storms but find cut where they are are how Intense and how rapidly approaching Read Head the columns of scientific Invention invention tion and development that you ou find Ond In 10 Inthe inthe the dally daily newspapers Know w what wha It is going oin on in II your own home horn town own to 0 the end that tha if I it it s bad you may join with wind the Ih honed honer people who ar art are trying trying often often vainly vainly vainly-to to better it U. The study of astronomy Is Interesting Interest ing and exciting but If you OU haven't the access to an observatory you cannot go 10 very tar far In It Out Dot you can caa read what astronomers have learned about worlds world other than ours and knowing something about the nearby planets ma may help you t. t to upend spend Instructive evening evenings looking at them y t t t v e e eLet Let your our brains browse on e every very Held field you may pass l us III you make your our little Journey journer through hrc life Concentrate on your own Job of course but keep that mind of yours receptive and at work And think your lucky stars tars that o observing observing ob ob- serving men long loni before the beginning of history were looking and wondering and writing down their observations and thus laying the tho foundations for forthe forthe forthe the spread of knowledge which makes this the most Interesting of all the tha ages since man was created A change In Ute lift ot a great American can city disclosed the fact already alread suspected by the majority of the Inhabitants that the place was WOI overrun with graft Grafters Are The men a at t t the lie Traitors Traitor head hen 1 of ot tn the for for- mar mer administration ion tion had been e elected b by the people and had taken oaths of ollice which declared that they would uphold and execute the laws Instead if f doing dolDI that they had bad deliberately deliberately de de- and successfully set out to enrich themselves and their friends out of toe the public pocket The only reason rca on there had bad ha not been beena a gln general genral ra complaint long loni before was was that the people of the city elly had become inured to graft and rascality Twice or three throe times there had been boon an outbreak of public Indignation and andUle the Ule old regime had been swept out of office But its members calmly waited for Indignation to cool and anel then by their hold bold over hundreds hundred of thousands of job jobholders jobholders holders bolden the they got back their power and resumed the old game S e e eNow Now a man who takes tokea money out of or orthe the pockets of the people who elected him to alfice Ie le considerably worse thana than a II co common grafter he Is I. nothing short I of a traitor The supreme punishment for tor that sort of treachery Is ts not needed to put an end to it It All that Is necessary Is II for the majority major It sty ity of the people and people and the majority of the people although negligent are hon lion esi to est to find out what Is II going on la In their local government and If It Id to wrong to stop atop It There never Dever has baa been beeD a crocked city administration so powerful that It could not be swept wept t away awal In 11 et 1 single election If It the voters decided to unseat It Dart But for torn some reason or other the voters volera dont don't want lOOn to 10 take ake the she trouble to 10 il go O out ou among their friends friend end and nd convince them hem how much they are cheated every tery time lime the they pa pay a G tax tu bUL bill Nor does the average voting citizen worry much about gang rule role and racketeering rack unless he happens to be a spectator to some outrage or unless somebody begins IDS making him a II victim of graft gratt What most people dont don't see dont don't worry them Administrations In most moat cities clUes are not as DB good as they the should be be but from time Ume to time honest and aDO energetic men get Into office del despite rite the political 11 gangs anga and then then then-as as long as the they hold their places there places there Is ts a change for the better |