The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1916-03-24

the time, somebody must work, you
can't live on an education or medi.
cine, neither cam you live by listening
to the preacher expound the old thing
over and over that's been going on
for the last 1000 years. A few farms
ers can't support the world. Things
is going to get out Of reach, neither
can we bear much more taxation Just
when people get too honest to work
and too lazy to steal, they are in a
bad state of fuddlements. We soon
get tired of living on the wind and
have to blow it ourselves, you may
wonder what that fool believes. Well,
believe everything from the begin
ming of this creation which seems as
though was so far back in the past
that figures would fail to tell that
along through this untold age. Every
thing is limited as a certain or full
development, it eventually must fall
just as the fruit of an apple tree, it
thrives to certain nature and then
must pine away. | think this nation
or nations have just about reached
the limit of high flying, every nation
now in an uproar, butchering bank
robbing, some taking their own lives
because they have squandered their
means in riotous living and laziness
and rather die than work. Let UNI
rip, the sooner, the better. Every
tub should stand on its own bottom,
If it don't the bottom ought to be
kicked out. There are certain class
urging more big schools, more educa-
ton, simply because they are getting
fat living without work, claim the
more education making a good people.
It's just to the contrary, the more
learning, the meaner they get.
know 50 years ago or before the war
the people were much better then than
, now. A mans word then could be re.
lied on. How is it now Pard, you can't
trust them as far as you could throw
a bull by the tail Things are very
! different, our religion isn't the kind
they used to have when all denomina-
lions met and mingled and hoped and
yelled and had big old good feeling
time, sat on pole with legs for a
seat, now suppose | 90 to the big city
church commonly dressed, they would
want me stand iewn or set up on the
floor and rather | would stayed away,
SO | said I did not believe this hell
bushes and do not for simply its in
| the wrong place. 1t ought to be here,
souse them in and let them snuff ash.
es and either perfume it with pole
cat fuse and onions or petroleum and
sulphur and favored with dead rats
We have more comment on things un
sen or unknown based on imagination
without truth, things strictly that
/, can't be proved, things no one has
ever seen and never will than all
other things suspicious people.
know people that are even afraid t.
know the truth, least it don't har
monte with the scriptures which Il
does not, we'll / am not the other oil
, nature neither do | or any other mar
know the power from whence it came
!, neither do l know how man first orig
, mated on earth and its just as much
of a mystery how each and every ami
NAL has come in existence as man
! even every living insect or whethel
. the tree or acorn was first, neither doe
/ any other man know. But know ami
NAL and vegetation was here thou
i sands of years before man, l have tn,
/ truth Of that.
Il Now am going to let that Grea
/ Power that's brought everything h
existence, settle my part Of the here
after. l am not going to pay mai
} anything for hot air or chin music ans
, Imagination. There are some hum
bugs that have played their last tun
) with me.
. Now Mr.. Editor, print this, it ma,
: not fit your views, but don't car
t for that. ! amt out for no office, n
/, popularity, just only for truths. s.
> thanking you for your accommodation
, and wishing you much success, ! a
D ever yours, to service,
Al N. w. CURRY, Evant, Tex
81 Box So, R. r. l.