Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1910-03-04

Editorial Scraps.

since the dfesded ''tick fever has
attacked the cattle Of -onih Afftea mis-
sIonafles la Natal ARE receiving MIX
from II. Charles. ILL.,. butter from Aus
tralla. and beef-=tf they have any
reaches them via Chicago. commerce
has made the world one nesghhofheed.
II Is The work Of Christianity to make
II one brotherhood
Medical missionaries 10 China say
that TIE natives Mi feaf without
fiinehiag degree Of path from which
the stoatest Of as would shrink IN ter.
ror. 4 woman u sBae-sgi afflicted
With m nleef II the lex WIS treated by
n native edocior une day he came
10 the mission hospital 10 show The
physician In charge estfiaRs which
he calmly announced he had pulled
from the wound. II WIS the fciatie
nefYe' To people suffering from such
barbaFous methods aud 10 whom anns-
fhetics afe,nnknown, the merelful me
hospitals seem like miracles.
Secretary Meyer proposes having a
1900 ton batileship, costing SIS sn1l0 1,
hugging the delusion that with such a
huge, costly fighting monster this ma
ton could defy all tie great powers To-
gether with little spunky Japan-the
latter the bugaboo cutlery ralscd % get
new and more formidable ships built.
As soon M the Secretary big ship Is
begun to be built each Of the great pow
ers land even Japan, Will begin tobuild
battleships equally large, II not Target
The race 10 be- ahead has been going on
for the past twenty five years the entire
cost of all amounting 70 billion dol
lars. All for WHAT That eaeh power
may be prepared 10 defend It's life aud
liberty from the wanten attack Of lis
pfafessed friendly uelghber. II every
wafshIp would disappear tomorrow tie
world would be the hetier for il. The
people who pay the billions Ia build az
these enormous na,ies are not nade
10 suffer poverty and degradation but
are taught by It 10 hate Instead Of 10y
Ing their neighner Var may thus be
provoked, ana II would he fearful.
SOME time ago the German manufae'
tnrefs invited the American manaiae
tnrets TO hold an Exposition Ia hefliai
NJ that would teach the foreigner exc.
n a.iEAuee IN manufactures made In
ths- country, aud would he benefit le
10Th nalloas-this nation selling Their
sllaeliul manufactures, the other lean.
INK how 20 copy them. Every arrange
ment had been made Ia have the EN.
position held this year, Whom the Ger.
many government refused 10 give Il
conntenanee The Exposition has been
postponed.
The destruction OF The robin by tbs
hunters Threaten the eNlefmleatlaa 81
our most beautiful NsN l.esiaaa nifd
n some was is eas l9aaa e Tsp IT, IA
Miasef The faa1a aa saath,
and there { 3 Hsel 6aI 9he
louisville 1eaa zE2a=fhaza= IeHaes
see feolns ata aal1 is.it4e s4A,#-a tlasea
Its said huaaeee has @IsH fe,0g
within thiee - h~= Rsss el haui.
er basge4 i.ae At ual fa1ael dc.
slfaeiloa ia other SaaIssm sGates the
doom OF The tohtn Is sealed
President R,oseVelt VII receive n
warm welcome " hen Is eaehcs Ion.
don, Speaking el his arrival thef. the
Lord Mayor said No man is mote
deseryinge Of the highest honor this city
can afford, aud Il the London Corpora.
iion decides upon apublie welcome the
occasion viii indeed be brilliant ene.
Englishmen will bc delighted 10 grip
the hand Of friend, and We have no
trneF friend than the great American
statesman
Americans will he given the right Of
ownership Of land tn japan notwuh.
standing The aniTieadiy restrictions
placed upon japanese by certain Stales
of this country. While Japan Is doing
everything possible 10 manifest It's
friendship COT this country there a few
persons Of some reputation here who
are striving 10 create dlstFast against
Japan, hoping thereby 10 Win fer them
selves little nototiety.
Within six months Massachusetts
has had town and bank stealings with.
In It's borders amounting 10 nearls two
million dollars. Worse than that loss
Is the distrust created in the minds Of
millions % people against banks and
ether moneyed institutions, because
that state Is regarded ss The most care.
full II all Others Ia safeguard rs citizens
against such losses. In two Instances
al bank embexziemenss the euinrits
took no care 10 prevent suspicion Ut
their misdoiags. Perhaps what has
happened may lead ~ The ense meas
Of better laws 10 project confiding PEG
pie.