Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1904-09-24

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II warning. The whole business of life |
is u matter of trust. The "cry food
you cat might easily he .mpcrcd with. |
hut you buy aild consume II thousand |
articles because you have faith In their |
manufacturers and those VINO retail
them. If you travel you trust the on.
ginccr AMI the conductor. and back Of
them their supcriors. liz order to live
you are compelled to have confidence
In the rcctitudc of humanity. The
stocking bank AMI the hole IN the floor
IRE not safe institutions. The aver.
aye banking concern IL M nearly hon. |
est US II Is possible for n corporation
run by human beings to be-. At the
worst. Mr. Frye would have secured
u dividend of some kind from II bank
receiver. The probabilities ARE that
his dollars would have been us secure
IN the Golfers Of u bank ns if invested
IN real estate. II you have money
planted about your home. there isn't
n doubt that you are miserable. II Is
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day. Take II to the best institution
that you know, ana II You know Of
none. you can easily ask somebody
who does know. ana start bank ac-
count. Then you will sleep easier.
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The shifting streams of inland mi
grafton are such important factors In
the development of certain sections of
our country that they invite careful
AMI Interesting study. We are some
what familiar with the tide of imln.
grafton from the Scandinavian PENN.
sula ana the north Of Europe to our
northwestern States. where the imml.
grants find the climate to which they
are accustomed ut home. But very few
have nnalyzcd the streams of migra.
ton that have flowed toward Okla.
hoina and the new Southwest. That
we are II migratory people IL Impress
lively revealed by the census Of 1000.
| which shows that 13WO.OOO. or nearly
~ pc cent. of our natlvc-born popu.
lation were living outside of the States
and Territories Of their birth In thar
year. An interesting tirst-hand study
Of these streams Of migration that have
flown into oklahoma. the Southwest
and Northwest by !. Il. Friedman ap'
pears In the Worlds Work. OklnhO-
mas population Is undergoing II proc
css of rcmaklpg. II Is now attracting
those immigrants who have capital
enough to buy ont the poorer settlers
who went there first. while the latter,
In turn. are moving farther West, In.
vcstIng the profits from their sales In
the cheaper lands VI the Texas Fan.
handle. Their numbers arc augmented
by the steady OutpOurlng Of people
from the Southern States. The fact
that the head Of every family that set.
ties In "A new country Is worth to the
railroads from $3.50 to $3.50 year has
Induced the roads to put forth extra.
ordinary efforts to promote lmmigrT-
ton. Their schemes for the cXploita.
ton of the advantages Of the regions
which they run are comprehensive ana
costly. The inhabitants of Oklahoma
are Americans. largely drawn from
Kansas. Texas, Arkansas, Kentucky.
Missouri. Illinois, Iowa and Indlana.
-Four years ago the foreigners formed
less than \ per cent of the population.
Americans were IN oklahoma before
Foreigners knew of It's existence. Con-
dtlons are different In North Dakota.
In 1900 Its fOrclgn.b0n population,
consisting largely of Danes. Scandlna'
yinns, CANADIANS. Russians ana Ger.
mans. formed 5S,7 per cent Of the
whole. "Fron the cmgrant's point of
vicw." says the writer, "OklahOma Is
already fixed and settled quantity
with no suggestion of possibilities OF
small beginnings for small beginners.
North Dakota Is nearly twice the area
of Oklahoma. IF Oklahoma tells Il
story of IN opportunity that was, the
extreme Northwest presents an OppOr
tunity that still is
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Fathers and mothers handle their
children In II very different manner
Mothers, 1t seems, soften their chill.
drcn with endearments and rescue
them from discipline. Fathers are not
so lenient, having rubbed w against
the world. There are two schools OF
opinion, not we'll defined perhaps, but
none the less In existence, about the
proper method of training youth to sus
tain the shock of battle In life ana es
Gaping strong ana victorious. Some arc
for the hardening process. "rhrow
the boy into the stream they say
"and let him swim for 1t; the way t.
teach one to bear hard knocks Is by
experience, with hard blows, and IL ht
is ever to amount TO anything he must
fight for his life The defenders OF
the hardening process can point to thu
fact that the Over-sOlicitiOus parent
who follows the child's footsteps end
lessly and takes care that the breati
of heaven does NOT too sharply blow
IN him who stands bptWpon him an(