Show A brooklyn congressman who Is going to introduce a bill making the metric system the national standard of weights and measures says that by its adoption years of human life can be saved each generation ns As it will relieve school children merchants clerks iud and scientists of so much strain on the brain he will have bare to make allo allowance varice for the tax on the brain in understanding the new system which is not the easiest thin thing in the world to a nation drilled in theold the old standard |