Contractors' and Dealers' Association of California · San Francisco : L. A. Larson · leaf 876
lo an amazing credulity 88to the burglars reputed skill and toan uttei absence of knowledge of themechanical devices and processes bywhich bank and safe deposit vaultshave, by their makers, been broughtto their present state of impregnabil-ity. Xor is the publics indifference andignorance in this… … in a.s^ault by expert cracksmen: butlopular opinion Is more frequentlyvrong than right, and especially so aso matteis with all the phases ofvhlch the public is not accurately andully informed. We sometimes, and innocently, mls-ake mere mental impressions, sub-onsciously acquired, for opinions—put…
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