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skilled mechanics, professional men, builders, engineers, 

 and others to facilitate the execution of any undertaking f 



5. Why should years of regular attendance at school 

 contribute much towards keeping persons who operate 

 machines masters of their labors rather than slaves to the 



FIG. 56. One person can supervise many machines in the spinning room 

 of a cotton factory. 



machine? How is it that much attendance at schools may 

 sometimes fail to make a person an efficient worker in life's 

 affairs? In addition to the information one may have 

 acquired, what is characteristic of a person who is really 

 "educated"? 



