, 1881-10-02
fAffEfffE III 2hN
EEH!tsf7 ID HE!ta1E
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Co1u111ou % 1u7 " oA@0
fopulat1oA'
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Because There Is No Room Tor IL
in the Production Of Merely
Useful Things.
The Progress or Civilization Eau 'of ie hfsO'''
cited With Either Political Efolelns
or Orthodox Religion.

d,;l, events which make flelr rsf"ih ~ ''e
d,iIy arwsuaptr have brought again u u'o
.,,;f;,ce twn great questions WHICH ''''.
puzzled humanity III all ages. AMI which,
:.;.,n> we are ;i;tlcif any better a'''' ~ s"'''
NOW than were the forgotten rNil'.'''''1''
wl,u5t records lIormuzd Eassa!n ana 'e'1S
Smith are just now digging 1f"1'' a'ltl' ~
sculi1y If Hearty :',:h' Years pc1's"''' '4'o
ruins If babylon and NlneEell. ,
'rlp first of these prnl:!ei., Is that t;'.st" ~
1nc :..;;a,inns If TIL. 1.s'hi lrohis'ltieil's'>'
.,n, resolves Itself in:o tile QUESTION: here
.,oes generous diet III eating anu df!1'>l'7
1upsc ;1.to luxury anu dissipation:
Mn. ,fatund u!4.i,!t,i-.,i ta1 greater import
thau il,e 1irst-i.as been raised t'ya t'o>' ~
re:e,l, events, ;4iilon@ wilril We may emu
,ur.;t. -ecr;.1 trials III more :tl;an 'he clergy
man for .he:ts,, ais" tile publication ol
su.b books as Ma::rrk's - Is j-l1t N"Eln I
1iyinr:r- and Elizabeth Stuart fhcll'>
rr...nt paper in The -f!'t'ntic -h"hth'"
..,,ti;1+d. :: l., Col GouI:" The u'lestloiis
that Inevitably result from these DEBATES .'1s
these: Is civilization 4 1alil;re NC
,n,i1.,, tco1,.;1ny and religion only illusions
,,.,,s prtcep> lur.. mankind ill ana on u i
eIjH.:tx ,f duult :tiid another fal!
snr.aua,,a!uS-or A>SllrhanlAl Al-WloSe IL
hr,ry j, lust nu:; lt.lng dag UP i'll s};la. Is
credited will having given
ONE sWEErl:;ti ANSWER
IN all these autstiuns =, ,.W years ;tE' Ill HIS
f,1uo,,s SAYING: Eat allh dr.!k, f"r tp1hol-
row ~. die The thinking wor!d ms III I'LL
modern ages regarded this p1eceps Win h"'-
1,r is the desperate autl:cio'is. n'.''i ''!e'
:lnre tf ,H:t,l wio had p'fl AL eoo'' oe4''''l
Ills back anu tEr"wn Himself mo t'is *4@'
If evil. voluntarily accepting destruction VI
,,r. 1,.., us mi aside al these utterances ot
i,,,,,,,s. and turn to noli1:r.l ttu.lonly--tilt
,:,-,,,i,,, science which deals ;.lpne i'll hard.
,,,d t;,r:s. an.. wl,u:c brain is said /" never
le u,,sc1 by passon-ior soille light o!l tllese
n,,,.,1;.us.
'rh.. United States census for 1916 shows
what Il large proportion nj npll-!r"tll1'e's
there il in this young civilization u -Ae1e''
MA, ro,.1 number IF the population wills
..,,.,,, of ,,h;,h - !45 or about .llTcc-
, IN ,.a,rs ,,f ,-a Hl1t Of
fn1TftlS. were aoH't ~ 'et.ta va 49, -
Ibis - 2S H4J only l2.J03 nr ABOUT IT l'e1
,., ,ra .oh,,la,,.1 rs emp;uyc.i III any gain
s'.'' 49, .''
INF of 1fis 1a,:3O5,ae; only S.G23.1:E are
80 ,,,a,,t, rybis ;u,!utl,s not only
1'""ate'> ~ , "e.''l, =, ,r-;,,,,,,,,u ,n5,,i.,1
as' ps'su"5 INT ,Iso includes artists
ann, ,,,.r,,f,rfurrrs if |uN1lries and articles
vi taste Of every svrt which cs'! l.''t oe eas.ed
:, w,:,,d ,robAbiy leave l,ut above G.0A.oU
- "u ,'.;..',rs nf ,tr5,:,}y ,,s,iul things, anu
oi producers ~ >'1'e',s oa .,,,'',.t ,n,,.-
we this t''ll that tlle lao.f "a @'''os
seventh of the entire population Is sth'cieh'
:, snnn]y The necessary demands Ut Il mOsteT-
alta ei.i.. of life for the whole p"Dali;atIull, !,
,,,d t,,is au,tiu brings Us back to tue paradox
.i,.+ +,.re !. nnt rom in the field Ut
i1's'1 1Aete r,s, ,,s,.fuI tliu,s far
production ol 'leis's "'' ,.,. .,,I
the employment OF all ahe ''to"'' a. ..'".
thai civilized communities arc coi''p'''ca
=, 1,u,,,,, iutn Injuries and so-calleu cNtr:,v
10 1l'ln',, i"'u +,,at ,,,is snr,1s of labor
aSah:e. Ill o1oci t''.t '''7
may be employed amt i've.
svno,,sis Of the employed anu unelft-
,lovod ,,f nil .res il, the United States shows
,,.'';.. w. 49, .-,,ort;o,,s If nroiucers and
LIE 1"iio"h's "'oio'' ''o4'' ~
l0n-pruduccis:
PRODUCERS or WEALTH