Show TIIE THE TI-n r PROGRESS OGRESS OF A CENTURY I It seems amazing what the world has accomplished in the years of railroading The human race has had a high degree degree degree de de- de- de gree gree of intelligence for probably years but it has gone ahead faster in the century since i it t had railroads than in a thousand years previous Without railroads p people eople had t to o be jacks of all trades and anda a person instead of devoting his attention to some thing and making himself perfect in that had to do a great many things That prevented his accomplishing any great production Under railroads we get minute subdivision of labor machine operation quantity production and an enormous increase in output and wages The world began to travel at a very fast rate years ago when it got its r railroads Can the next years z bring any comparable d development nt 1 A AVi Vi Wise e old tiller of the soil speaking of the relative relative value I of grains grain sa says s 's grains of common sense are the most valuable |