Brearley, Harry Chase, 1870-, Ingersoll, Robt. H., & Bro · New York, Pub. by Doubleday, Page & Co. for Robert H. Ingersol & Bros. · leaf 66
alists in human activity, and the misunderstoodwork of the so-called ^middleman is one of the bases ofni ivjlization—a necessary and honorable calHng. Ci le spirit, but it has the support of material tilings and it ha^- been truly said tr.:{ the de-gree of a peoples civilization can be measured by… … How Man Began to Model After Nature terial accompaniment, and these interwoven relationshipsof modem Hfe in which the question of time is a most im-portant factor can only be sustained through the use ofaccurate time-measure. In other words, modem civiliza-tion leans upon the watch. But here again…
Time measurements · Clocks and watches
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