The Forrest City times., 1907-06-21
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 The legitimate ob5ect 5t govern meut is = d5 for q community of people whatever they Beed - have done. o4t c4n Lot do at al. gf cannot do sg Hels. f5f them ~elves. in their sep4fats and ind Iyidl4. capacities. IT. q tfaf tH.e He p.e CaH IHaIFId4a dg 4s VIZ .. .ter ~a te- EeFerI4HeI- ought n9t = interfere
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 l tAIHs definition of sp=pa=ar ~5v- erel1aty Ia He abstract. would 1e tils Iaat each nan sI4 da pre- el>e.s what be please, a4sI himself 4td H!tE tEa-e things tf4a- exe# al-Iye.y c9aeefa #iH. ttat q genera. government shall do a tt41~e things which pertain t0 it. and a fhe Iocal governments shall d9 precisely = they please la respect to matters which ex- staaltelf concern them.
 It is pity that these elemental ideas cannot be absorbed by the gen eral mass Of the people. Jefferson himself never had clearer concep- l tioa 0f l9eal home rule and personal liberty than that presented IT. this extract from one of Lincoln's 's speeches. Just al present there seems 10 be an a.mest universal mania for interfer- ing in other peoples business Some ! man thinks that the smoking of ciga- rettes is q crime, and he succeeds in having "a" passed. prohibiting their manufacture and sae Another. inn | pressed with the evils that accom- ! pany the drinking of alcoholic liquors. wishes t0 abolish the whole business. and prevent everybody from drinking any dnd ot liquor containing alec ho.. Tea and cot'ee stimulate the nerves aid doubtless cause nervous Gl,eas.#S# h c8-r>e ot time. perhaps they WI.4 5e leg.,.ated agaIHst. Ciga- rette, having been forbidden ln some state t ], pe,s.ae that The sale fl tasaee #aat shape e.af ~#ae time b@ pr a.t 4~
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 A e=eess tr.- ai.-a9 afse4 Interfere -ra-.-- eify with fle rights aa3 ert.e- : the people w tarr til- U<F seems to have gone ~i'iou .e-i. tt.aa ssIIe. in effect H9t only keeps .ues If .t the I5-lt drives out that 4ireae ]. here. ts prohibiting the sac af eel tam things by home merchants ana thas compelling consumers to g3 abroad 70 bly and numerous other di>erimlaations against home dealers and cansumer~ which are calculated to enrich tHe nonresident dealer. at the expeH~e If The home dealer.
 Our mafle ls Arkansas for Ark ansans. Any athar principle affect iug trade i~ IHeoUrr. heh>ib5e ta T.r