The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1915-05-10

dred years u the hardest kind %
lighting by the JanpFsouian democrats
90 get Cor the people their proper
place iu their own government and
there's lots more lighting 90 he done
before the country becomes the real
democracy a. jefferson wished 90 60
be.
TIE NATIONAL sIRp.
! have often said that the wood
pecker should De the national bird.
lie offers an example of keeping on
eEer.astinely 90 il that is jnsulriug
O. the American youth The tree
trunk Be- hard and tbc woodpecEer's
bin seems a fceole weapon with which
% attack it, Eut by keeping on ham
meriuK away az THE same spot the
patient. persistent little borer makes
a hole 10 store away his winter food
supply
WOW considering the doctors bv
these Z mean those who shove the
medicine spoon and WELD the knife.
and you VIII ind them pefsuing the
tactics 90 the wuodpeckfr lm getting
0n che statute books laws that VIII
place the art uf healing entirely ln
their hands Ia 1901 the doctors at
tackled the legislative tree trunk with
their little bin and have been ham-
mering away at the same spot every
time the legislature met. Their hHil
is "a very simple little thing OF a half
dozen sections or So. filed with uu-
Cauth words that reach half way
way around the block which being
translated mean that the doctors tthe
. reEuiars1 viii take charge ~ all the
healing that goes ON lu Florida, px-
cept Christian science Up % this
time the other schools % healing have
been strong enough Go beat the doc
tors little hiU bat as taking tn the
+ EciectlcH and the OstnDpaths and exc
. smptinE the Christian science, the reg
Z uiars have shut OF the strongest on-
/ position and seem 60 have a pretty
4 clear hpad through e. final Passage.
+ A stronk fight was made in the hiu
3 when 30 reached second reading in
+ the house last Wednesday. bat tho
i motion To strike out the enactlnE
+ clause which Is the parliamentary way
i uf apulyinE the ether cone 90 bills.
+ was lost bg a vote II A5 60 81. A
T two 60 one vote is hard 60 beat when
i the anal roH call is reached.
+ AN ORATOR BORN.
F An orator born Is Mr Sharon %
4 Gadsdcu. lie "a too yauuE 90 have
+ achieved g. too modest 60 have placed
4 himself in a position 60 have be thrust
+ upon him. Vet be Is au urator-the
only one have heard SO far this
4 session ln either house. tie BE- mat
urally eloquent. has grace of delivery
a voice rich with melody thar reaches
+ and he presents the appearance ~
/. perfect ease and confidence when in
L action. lie prepares hls speeches and
they are well thought out well
/. clothed. well rounded, forcffHi and
logical / have heard two 81 them
one or the Davis bin and one on the
sharon bin 90 teach tho effects - al
cohol and narcotics % children in the
primary grades OF the public schools
and J pronounce them the gems u
the session. This sharon bill which
passed the house with only enc mega
tive vote. IL the real temperance BIN
after all II viii do more 90 destroy
the curse ~ the world than all ths
prohibition and punitive measures
that can be Pot on the books. II Wir
shut on IRE supply If drinkers. with
out which the sellers cannot survive
re e getting rid 81 the evil BY educa-
ton. which 10 the only effective and
lasting way 90 DO e. The principle a
EVIL cannot withstand the principle a
good when they meet on equal foot
ms II this Is not so. Christianity
would have Ions since persisted from
the earth.
BoRRowtNe AND PAYING DEBTS
When I hear blll after hlu read ir
each house HFovidiug for issuing
honS8 20 take up other bonds. BONDS
q pave cities. bonds to build roads
bonds re- pay outstanding indebted
ness 20 culid jaHs. % dlx bitches
Is bay wateruorks and 20 DO Other
things I cant now recall I am re-.
minded 81 sad little stanza con.
tanning In the history ~ good
anender Do ran Hke this
owner Moore went away
OWNS mere than he could pay.