The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1915-04-24

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Yes. But If you will at the same time
teach her how she can guard herself
against having any more children, you
Will have done more for HER than
Socialism ever has or ever will do, and
she will be correspondingly more
grateful. Socialism will improve the
conditions of the people in time to
come; the knowledge of the limitation
OF offspring helps today, tomorrow, and
every other day. And that is the
beauty of it. You need no commit
tees, no organizations, no conventions.
no resolutions. It can be spread from
mouth to mouth, without any concert
ed action. The Socialist Party, if
1t adopted the limitation of offspring
propaganda as part of it's program.
could through it's locals spread this
knowledge like wildfire.
knew young man and young
woman, both engaged in literary work.
they were delightfully."- suited to each
other, and they loved each other in
quite the old fashioned way. They
dearly wanted to get married, but their
meager income was in the way. They
two could live on it very we'll; but the
spectre OF numerous progeny stood be-
lore them. How could they afford to
nave several children on their meager
ana uncertain income? They could
not, and in the meantime their health,
suffered; hers even more than his.
she was really becoming a pitiable
slght. They learned how they could
delay and control the appearance of
children; they got married; her health
became blooming; and a happier
couple 1t is hard to find. And the
woman, who is a Socialist, said re-
Gently IN her woman's inconseuuential
manner, that the best thing Socialism
dld for her was that it gave her the
means-lndirectly, but she might not
nave been able to learn it otherwise
TO live happily with the man she loved
AND she adopted as hers the motto.
Ihere is no single measure that would
50 positively, so Immediately, contrib
ute 10 the happiness and progress of
the human race as teaching the neo.
PIE the proper means of the preven-
ton of conception"
The Trail Of the Serpent.
we have quoted this mattar IN
snow how the trail of the serpent is
dragging its slime into the American
home.
Yet Socialists will continue to cite
the Encyclopedia Britannica to nrova
that the ethics of Christianity and
the ethics of Socialism are identical"
ana christian" fools will continue IN
oelleve it as they believe all the other
glowing Socialist lies, and false nronb-
ecies.
socialism says it is patriotic and II
translates the treason of Ferrer r.
poison American patriotism in tho
schools.
Socialism says it is Christianity if.
sell yet it makes of the heart of ma,
den of murder and of dead mon.
bones.'
socialism promises health and hap
plness, but its promise is built unon
Tue winning cowardice of delirious mas
sion' gnawing at the vitals of deeen.
crate men and women. The honor NJ
MANHOOD and the glory of womanhood
are dumped into the cess-pool of ir..
responsibility Socialism has not the
backbone to fight single termination
ana yet this vile, sneakine. veal
tn1ng has the impudence to call itself
Social patriotic and Christian!
The Corruption Of Socialism
Dr. Chas. Bruehl of OverhrooL Cav,
mary, in recent lecture has well said:
socialism has become the enemy NJ
al tnat raises man above the level
VI mere brute.* Its theory of
economic determinism has made our
whole noble edifice of morality moth.
ing but the superstructure of economic
conditions. Here are the most
elarlng exaggerations by which the
minds of the thoughtless may be de.
ce'Ved. y Its policy, however. ia
IN direct contradiction to it's socia,
IDEALS. Hatred is a strange
school for solidarity and altruistic
sei1-devotion. Socialists would
establish new order for the realiza-
ZION OF which they must have men Of
lueal qualities. Instead of train
ing men for this order they corrunt
.nem by vile propaganda and go about
ouholng up their era of solidarity bv
preaching hatred and class interests,
JEWELED RELICS TO BE solD
Jeweled relics valued at $500 Ooo
the property of the Dominican Order
OF the province of Cuba, were n1aced
on exhibition at the American art gal.
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