Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-11-30
The Bigger Job"
I'VE are trying to run this government for
the benefit of all the people; but we don't
know how to do it as it should be DONE"


the benefit of all the people; but don't
know how to do it it should be DONE.
IT HIS of the things said by the Congressman
ported by James Hay. Jr.. and it seems to be true.
There was time, and SO very long ago. when
Congressman would have declared with air of conviction
that his party was running the country for the benefit of
the people, or it would if it had chance 1t is an adj
mission significant as 1t IS important for national le
laor confess that something should be done and that
nobody knows how to do it.
This is a big article, because it gives truer view Of
Congress than anything have read in a long time
Also it brings home very plainly that has become
paternal government and that it concerning itself
and more with the happiness and prosperity OF the people,
Surely all the Members of Congress like the
quoted by Mr.: Hay There is pretty large percentage
of the two classes he lists who get anywhere.
But, the other hand the progress has been made
for instance the benevolent spirit Of faterhood finds
Congressman take serious work very seriously in
deed. If Congress composed of men who were de
serving OF the charges made against them by the familiar
croakers, this country would really go to smash.
Maybe you will not agree with all the Congressman nan
says Very likely you will think he wrong when he talks
about the of personality; but the idea to be
all right you translate personality into enthusiasm
nonsense, and honesty. Personality made up of these
qualities will go long way, and ability added then it
becomes almost irresistible
1T wasn't game. my son." says Witty.
1T was a mission in life to get things
printed about himself
TN this Torcly tale isn't whether Witty Meeks
I. Virgil Bum is more interesting. Then it is
question whether T. Virgil the sculptor-poet Cousin
Inez more amusing T. Virgil is of considerable
limited audacity while Witty the clever newspaper
reporter who made T. Virgil famous. In short, Witty
regards the scuptorpo his prize joke. Cousin nez
who short and fat and has been married three times
has been fascinated by the T. Virgil aker, and Torchy is
given the job of making her the Of her ways and
the absurdity of being in love with him:
GUNKED THE pIOT; but it doesn't tell you how it
accomplished, and the rich humor in it. and these
things make the joyous tale.
do you know what friends are for? They're
They're let into ones life when
things have all gone wrong.
THIS is what Pericles OBrien tells Mrs Thornton in
WHO SHALL NOT DOUBT. and it is the best of the
Percles OBren stories since the first when that fine
character introduced by William Brown Meloney.
The strength and feeling in this story the real substance
it, make it remarkable; for this tale has that rarest of
qualities genuine pathos, and there escaping the
grip of it. The story admirably written, which proved
by the fact that you will be only of the story and
not of the writing
"Burmah Jones watched them much as
nice fat lion might watch a flock of lambs.
marking those he proposed to devour.'
: to impress you in this best of all of Roy Nortons
serials The he prepares the lambs for the slaughter
shows that he is running true to his principles the
only measure of man is the cleverneSs with which he
takes money from Others
In the next instalment of THE BOOMERS the dream
city named and the first auction sale of lots takes place
1t is all presented convincingly that plainly
how it to persuade people that the town OF
Port Hatch is to become great terminal
The notable art feature in SUN
DAY MAGAzINE-a double-page intaglio of
Ring, Ring for Liberty!
forget all about everything else until you have adj
mred the double insert wonderful intagio repro
significant American historical paintings RING RING
FOR LIBERTY" by Henry Moser. 1t commentaries