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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-04-25
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An hours speech by a congressman
costs the taxpayers Of the country
$500, and that much more to print
and circulate the speech in the Con-
gressional Record.
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Professor Frank Clarke of the Unit
ed States Geological Survey says the
seas are about 9O,O0O,000 years old.
About time they had their freedom,
we would say.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-04-25
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What does McAdoo do?
Here are a few things he finds on
his breakfast plate each day:
Secretary Of the treasury.
Manager United States Finance cor
poration.
Manager of liberty loans.
Manager of soldiers insurance bur
eau.
Controller Of European war loans.
Director Of farm loan bank.
Outside of that he has very little to
do.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-04-25
Bruises and Sprains

Have Sloan's Liniment handy
for bruises and sprains and all
pains and aches. Quick relief
follows its prompt application.
No need to rub. For rheumatic
aches, neuralgia, stiff muscles, lame
back, lumbago, govt, strains, and
1 sprains, it gives quick reliet7 e~e
Generous sized bottles. 4~AS
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-04-25
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Thursday, April Is, 1918
TO LIVE LONG

Obey the laws.
Be frugal.
Be cheerful.
Listen to no seditious talk.
Buy bonds.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-04-25
REPLY TO A LETTER

This office has received a letter
from Albert Koenig, Loganville, a per-
son whom we do not know. His letter
and our answer follow:
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-04-25
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Our fathers welded we'll
The sword of Bunker Hill.
It's up to us to get
The sword of Junker Bill.
Exchange.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-04-25

Atrocities.
Family Rights and Honor.
Frightfulness.
German War Practices.
German ruthlessness.
Copies of the Cyclopedia may be
had by writing the Committee On Pub
lie Information, Washington, D. C..
Those who desire copies should ask
for them, and when one comes to Mr.
Koenig we hope he will read it, and
then write us his opinion. Does he
think this government would send cut
book filled with lies? If he is not
willing to trust the best government
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-04-25
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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1918-04-25

Coffeyville, Kan, is another place
where the milkman moved up his
clock, but set his timetable back an
hour. The Journal says is he con-
formed to the new rule and kept his
old schedule, he would get no sleep
at all, but would go to breakfast
straight from the picture show.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-19

seized the opportunity, but have been
unable to make Roadway.
The Nichi Nichi Shimbun says the
Russian people probably soon will
understand Japan's true motives
more fully. The kokumin Shin bun
gives a warning against snap judg
ment calculated to cause trouble. 1t
expresses the belief that the Bolshe~
wiki do not intend to attempt to
drive away from Vladivostok the
landing forces of friendly nations,
peacefully guarding life and property
from the mob.
Some effort has been made to Gre
ate distrust of Americas motives bu.
government officials, being inter-
viewed say there is no basis for such
feeling and that the United States
joined Great Britain and Japan is
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-19
FOR INLAND WATERWAYS.
VIII Be Factor in Commerce, Walter
Parker Believes

Cincinnati, April 1a.--InIand water
transportation will be factor In
foreign trade development after the
war declared Walter Parker, gen.
erai manager OF ire New Orleans
Chamber Of Commerce and former
assistant tor inland water transpor-
tauon OF the u. s.. department of
commerce. In nm address to the ma
uonal foreign trade committee here.
THE world will need food, clothing
and materials and reconstruction. L.
will need ships In which to move
such commodities.
"Our need for such ships and de-
sire to own and operate Il merchant
fleet Is the best Of assurance that a
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-19

way VIII be found to place our n
chant marine on an econon,io
competitive basis.
But our ships will be handicarI
il we attempt to burden their ser1
oy nigh cost transportation to
from our home port wharves. If
competitors oversee use low cost l
transportation for movement OF t
commerce between the interior
ship side. we will have to do the 81
thins' In this reorganization q
modify handlers as we'll as the
eminent must encourage and
mote use OF waterways as well ash
creation OF dependable channels"
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-19
WHEAT PRICE IN CONFERENCE

Washing ton, April 19.-As re-
suit of the house action last night In
rejecting the senate amendment to
the agricultural bill increasing the
governments guaranteed wheat price
to $3.50 bushel the measure went
back to conference today with indi-
cations that the senate might recedo
so IS not to delay the appropriations.
The house defeated the amendment
by a vote of 1877 ITO 90. A price OF
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-19

representations to Russia regarding
the situation at Vladivostok and
would have landed troops in similar
circumstances. The United States Is
merely observing the principle Of
non-interference unless absolute ne
ceSSity should arise
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-19
PRAGER SERVED PRISON TERM

Chicago. April 19.-Robert P.
Prayer, recently lynched at Collins
Vile, served a sentence in the state
reformatory at Jeffersonville, Ind,
for the larceny Of a suit Of clothes,
according to records Of the central
Howard association of Chicago made
public here today. The records show
he said he was born in Germany
Prayer lost one eye while In the re-
formatory
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-19
NO SUSPICION OF
AMERICA IN JAPAN
Official Toxic Deaf to Instdfous Whis-
perfngs Questioning Our
Motives.

Toxic, April IL (By the Associated
PressJ-The Japanese press and pub
1ic are not greatly concerned over the
situation which has brought about
the landing OF Japanese and British
forces at Vladivostok. The lingo
elements efforts have fallen Nat.
ArrtiLgovernment newspapers have
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-19

$3.50 a bushel was fixed by Prest-
dent Wilson for the 1913 crop in a
proclamation issued last February but
belief In the senate that this price
was too low was responsible for a
rider to the bill providing new
guaranteed price of $3.50.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1918-04-19
The Ride of Paul Revere,

| ty-fve;
| Hardly a man is now alive
Who remembers that famous day and
year.
/ He said to his friend, TT the Brit
| iSh march
! BY land or sea from the town to-
nlSht,
Hang lantern aIoft in the belfry-
| arch
i Of the North church tower, ns a
signal light
| One if by land, and two If by sea:
And [ on the opposite shore will be-
Ready to ride and spread the alarm
Through every Middlesex village and
| farm,
For the countrywide to he I'D and
| to ANN
Then he said goodnight, and with
muffled oar
Silently row'd to the Cnarlestown
| shore,
Just as the moon rose over the bay,
| Where swinging wide at her moor
inss lay
The Somerset, British man of-war:
A phantom ship, with each mast and
Across the moon, like a prison bar,
And q huge, black hulk, that was
magnified
BY it's own reflection In the tide.
Meanwhile his friend, through alley
and street
Wanders and watches with eager
Till in the silence around him he
hears
The muster of men at the barrack-
door,
| The sound Of arms. and the tramp Of
feet.
and the measured tread of the gren-
adlers
Marching down to their boats on the
shore.
Then he climbed to the tower of the
church,
Up the wooden stairs with stealthy
tread,
TIC the belfry- cha mber overhead,
But mostly he watchd with eager
search
The belfry tower of the Old North
church,
AS it rose above the graves on the
hill,
Lonely, and spectral, and somebre,
and still.
And 10! as he looks, on the belfry's
height,
A glimmer, and then a CLEAN Of
light!
He springs to the saddle. the bride
he turns,
! But fingers and gazes till full on his
i sight
A second lamp in the belfry burnsl
a hurry Of hoofs in village street,
A shape In the moonlight, a bulk in
the dark,
And beneath from the pebbles. in
passing, spark
| Struck out by steed that flies fear
less and fleet;
That was all! And yet, through the
gloom and the light
/ The fate Of a nation was riding that
night;
And the spark struck out by that
steed, in his flight,
hindled the land into flame with its
heat.
He heard the bleating Of the flock,
And the twttter Of birds among the
trees,
And felt the breath Of the morning
breeze
Blowing over the meadows brown.
And one was safe and asleep in his
bed
Who at the bridge would be first to
fall.
perch
an 4In hrn
him made
Masses and moving shapes OF shade;
Up the light ladder, slender and tall,
To the highest window In the wall.
Where he paused to listen and look
A moment on the hoofs Of the quiet
town
And the moonlight flowing over all.
Meanwhile. impatient to mount and
ride,
Booted and spurrd. with a heavy
stride,
On the opposite shore walk'd Paul
Revere.
Now he patted his horses side,
Now gazed on the landscape far and
near,
Then tmpetuous stamp'd the earth,
And turn'd and tighten'd his saddle
girth;
Who that day would be lying dead,
Pierced by a British musket ball.
You know the rest. In the booksyou
have read
How the British regulars fred and
fed;
How the farmers gave them ball for
ball, |
From behind each fence and farm |
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-22
A Message to NetU Employees

new workers particular though entirely that article
BE- directed
cofpornuon 1.e ao rIi,dun. s,n do i work rouohiy
FfulHnf EiVlnE Tho impression hh whatever done IN the
service gave one serving real
pleasure Nnd that h" n'urc ~ tho which s tn
hsDun,ure may be- YOU are contributing To-
result which lends Us influence n cstlhahuE
Someone has reversed the old saying "a =
ke'pF would h, well
over second time Your hours away fron spent among
rany ia IN u mca"urc Judged ty your actions
The acrt ewr.r do ha covptuy kccrS,g
himself posted ~ tle advnHarcu which has offer and 'bs
speaking NJ thHr Co those
to do this 7 mot necessary b talk shop prove sof.
bore II You utr posted. will lack
audience 70 h"gr Hh should learn something concerning
the physical aspects ut tho property with which
nerte Discover what relation tho
hca that of tho department which
M find out just how THAT department IS related 20 the whole
u YOU you should You working
company with which we'll Dee proud to be affiliated
Z f Ip TO
the first day that work
watched been attentive and
.ff,lcu IL known have thnucht
greater than
that too s known Tho man FOR whom are woJdng
succeed and forge ahead
therefore, should hc not bo pleased find that possess
ability 60 perform YOUR given work with uorourhnoss and
take mnsy which should Dee done and do them successfully
Instruction
l two men with equal prospects and equal abilities t
nny tho tasks which confront him ana cyotre Irrc br G
rrI I'M fact. and decide that perhaps no is moi bo5, m
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other situated must f'r n tF.
tP1u translation and trfetr,.
you have got io work for an You get
r. r. q q. W Employcs Magazine
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-22

our faith D" wants our service I'm
his work but above and create.
than all and including all ne van,s
our willing and prompt Obedience.
That is better than Blk SERMONS
long prayers. great professions pr
militant controversy There Arn
times for great sermons, there ar.
tIys for prayers that cannot D..
sllNcncd and there ARE times when
We need tu put on the sword 10 da
battle for truth but an Of thcs,
things are of little worth unless th,v
are backed up and supported Na
sincere. prompt oud willing ohCIi.
ouco Nu other virtue can atone ru.
'he lack of this one And this ~ /
wo may know % Christian w
may test our own fidelity and be ln
mo need OF begging tho question Do.
saying II hope I am "a Christian
The tcst is obedience. and thu'
obedience prompted boy love. III g..
love mc. go Will keep my command
m"nt'' There Us nothing more u
Dee said
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-22
Rupture Kills
1000 Annually

Seven thousand persons each year
Hro luid AWAY The burial ccrufrat.
hoIuE marked Rupture WHY Tr
rIusc the unfortunate ones had urg.
lnetra themselves ur had been mrr.
d. taking caro- Is th" sign 'svrUunI
uI ihn uifilctluu and paying mo- ...
iFniIUn tu tho cause. What are ,...
dulnH' Arc you norlcr.ug yourself
uN wearing y trU# appliance. or
NhutrUur r1wr you chuu.. tu Ul..
itf a. best tha TRUSS Ia only a maae>
shit .u iulsr prop against q ,upp
firr wal. ami cannot Doe expected tu
act 3s more than nero mcchHu'
cal support The binding pressure
renrds blood circulation, thus rob
bling the weakened muscles of th..
which they need most -uourishmcuf
liut science has found "a way. Hul
every truss sufferer in tho land !a IN.
'itud 90 w1Aesa rHHE tos; right
the privacy ot their own home. ~
IlAFAO method ls uuluoy'ionab'y
IN" most HciCnliug. logical and su.
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world has ever known
Tho pLArAO PAD when ndhcr
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turn DinueI ,lIfc or pinch. Soft
aN velvet easy 100 apply --ineNpcn
sIre 10 bee used whilst YOU work
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Learn how 90 close the hernl1l
opening as nature intended Ho the
rupture CAN'T como down Send
'uur name today TO PLApAO Co.
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-22
WILL TELL OF NAVY
LEAGUE PROGRAM
tHuHIu rh,tUp. iipurpd Nu,'l pfu
,.r Nul.~pUok ~ Ph,p Thur.
liN Nl-ht

.Huf William u auNm r.mrr
rH.u officer wI expert un uaN.
MH nuHmr au.u vm o1I1rs
tN. p.rp., off Tu.p Iu lu. hgu h.u.
auditorium Thursday urhf
Irr .pa. ur.n uut,r h..rr
pI.,sDuf ,ns Nu,, lueuc euI b.
uuI.'H. 100 10 frr Important U,ur.
Captain suu1u.a n11rer. V.'I h,
HIHHa entirely urV lines 'nI Win iu.
,uIr 800 HH.fIUs figures CON.
r.ru.uE nn lmm.uHiy uf tur bHN
rHuf.uuNn. tHo government lu iu,
UIurHOINuu OF fhr world war
After graduating from fhr Savl
.uuunm, Boo 1885, Captain saNfun
ry,d several NrtH ul frl r- a
rOHl and marine corps uiuucr Zoo
tho lHtfrr branch of fup s.uNrr. hN
.v.h Maj Brn Grurrr Ujurtt and
General puyou helped to rrorrsolfr
I ths rorps placing 10 ou tho high
.pnun that hns made It Dra ~ the
worlds most famous fighting organ
/ it1snus
After number Of years boo tho
service. Captain snNIuu r,Hlruri i0
practice law TIC WAS ono ~ thy or.
p,nlgrr OF the Sow York naval
'nWul ouu pf th, oufhrrik of fhr
Spanish American war went back
Utp thr service uf tno head of thv
miNtt ami commanded % fotup of
guuhonU upcplug along thr 80.
hutic coast tnl bon cuban waters
Following tho Spanish war cap.
tain sirNiHu again lvft ih0 service.
Unu in tho hmuus Sampson schlvN
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-22
Sunday School
=: Lesson =:
BB Ben NeWsOme.

J'llN lA,saa-Nt James ! Itra
What Christ and the Bible nccs
most today ls not defense. but
obedience. Rocks have been written
about the authenticity Of the Bible
aul the divinity OF christ. both FOR
and against but no one can truth
fully Bay that AN the arguments 800
favor ~ ChHNauuy have uuaidcd.
converted , single soul Mans soul
.a rHt reached by learned .di-srrtt-
Iuous. men arc NOT saved ny written
uo-es or pulpit outori uo Chds-
Iuln HHa dated h.H salvation from The
,dls 10 rad or heard au able hyo-
! logical discourse Spiritual uuEa
'ur. uut reached. arc not app.rHuui-
/ CO. Nl convincing logic uI strenuous
! IU."fIrHI ,NHuualnua What p.up.c
|Vauf Zoo ar. before thry accept thrf-
Ntr..y a. that IN docs really make
'N difference lu 'nr lives of those who
profess tU hu.d lH tDupH. For oVrry
su.uulI'l Christian whose ErDlt,a
ambition is tu 1uuuuuco an opinions
.N..Hi those which enjoy hia .INU-
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-22
Your War Garden

Potato Bugs Cabbage Worms and
other food destroying enemies diem
Regiments, when attacked with NOE
SIRA Spray u on the plants and
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-22
GOVERNMENT GETTING
BULK OF STEEL MADE
Consumption INc,CdS Expectations
aud Class y Huycrs May Not
Get Look Ia.

.NTW YORK. July % The con-
sumption ~ Htcol Tor government
purpose. exceeds expectations 10 ls
now doubtful N the mlIls VIII ho Dl-
lowed tu continue tho distribution ~
class u at their own dNDrrteu Re
uuiraments during the first half ~
This year arc estimated Goo have been
1U.UUu.uou tons maximum govern.
mout consumption Tho record pro.
dugtIuu during any previous six
wouihg has boon lG.suu. 600 toms
Tuuy 900 per cent ur bookings NOW
ura ON government contracts
There HJ- abryn N fair distribution
o pIr from up old contracts 'Thc
danger ~ serious shortage socW'
pas.
UemaudAor lead coutlnucV heavy
distribution OF copper is sufficient
90 meet ucc11
Tu ls unsettled and trading u
futures from tho straits dcstrc,ct.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-22
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-22

SOLD Wy Frocrrs
and druETlEta 900
soc and 81 Sizes Hul
n zoe loaded gums
Rcfill gun with pacN
rFo powder
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-22

stroyer. A poison
Gus powder Harmless to Humans
Fatal to Bugs. Unlike insect pow
der. unequallcd as an iussltgldr.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-27
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ia 1.33 a:t3 S3.S3 Ma N:a

JOHN HARDAGE: At Denison
Texas. last Friday afternoon. John
Hardage. an old resident of Durant
died suddenly AZ his home on East
Main street, at the age of 80 years.
John had engaged in various business
enterprises heer over a long stretch
of years and was widely known owe
the county. The remains were
brought to Durant Sunday afternoon
and laid to rest in Highland ceme-
terry. followed bv a large %concoursr
of friends.
Mr.. Hardngc is survived by six
children. as follows: Miss Orrinc
lIardage and William and ALI Hard
age; with whom he resided in Deni,
son.. and Mrs. Myrtle Sumner, of Ada
Okla, Mrs. Walter q. Wilson, of Du-
rant, Okla. and Mrs. Walter Fenner,
Of Portland. Oregon.
John Hardage waS.a man who
had many good traits. noticeable
among which was his unfailing and
answering devotion to his mother
less children. who will experience Il
loss the extent of which it is the lot
of few children to feel After IL
of varied business undertakings John
was just commencing to see Il clear
way ahead for himself and his loved
ones when death came and nippcd
the fruitiun OF his most Gathering
prospects,. Mr.. Hardagc had many
sincere friends In this community
who greatly regret his sudden de-
mise. and deeply feel for the chill
dr"n lhft "a mourn him,
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-27
-IW,SSf
>~~-

II sens Il crying shame that tn"
road to the cemetery Is permitted to
remain in It's present condition OF
impassability. when there is SO little
of IL and the cost of making il per
m%anently good would be- slight. Most
of the road Is passablr In bad wealth
ct. save a few hundred yards between
the bridge owe the bayou and the
corner leading to the ce"mtcry. In
this sector many vehicles have mired
down of late. a move to gravel the
entire road would be- timely and
Wist.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-27
iW.SSE


In general. the News iavors Gov
ernor-Elect Robertson's plan for IL
large bond issue. to provide II com
prchcnsive system of State roads.
built for permanence. Let it be said
however, that a thirty-million-dollar
road system, ii undertaken at all
will be the most gigantic cffor, W
made by Oklahomans in any direc-
tion. and great care must need h.
taken In selecting the men who are
to devise the system and manage its
fulfillment, If politics ar" to be-
given much consideration in select
Ing the men. then look ont Politics
and any kind of efficiency seldom "a
together, and We ave of record Il
several million dollar public highway
waste. caused entirely by much poll
ties and It'll" business IN New York
state ~ n tim3.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1918-12-27
Civic Biology /
Course at Mlamal
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= !,eu. upuh American shore, and
cost us annually Sjuo.uD0. ron q"
discovery j. pushing furwdr! IS
.n'S.r before II the history ~ 80
&urld. aid ~tlii IT wuulu -vcms ina
enough is already known To- NAH.
living w.ll.Hirh ideal and thu wurl
almost . paradise. II only ENOtH.i
people kucw In hos many oi gu.
.IIi, units dos ,V"l citizen knON
enough to- conserve effectively Tia
valuable bird iil", thu trt ~. the .ui
and water ON his own premises. I,
"~Nicriuiuat" the rats and hIgli,i
parruws. the flies. mosquitoes. and
san Ju.,' scale, tn" h~uUkworuls. diph
iberia. and tuberculosis germs? Il
every individual citizen knew enouSi
to do these things, in how Many ON
nunitics do IN" people know rnoug
10 cooperate to work together Will
efforts so timed and planned that
the good work ri ont or Of all hui
one. shall not iW rendered vain By
the failur, of mpun else to do hi,
part?
These are the problems to be taken
up in Il new course AT the Norma
with the opening OF the Winter Term
the new course being designated a,
Civic Biology. II is believed thai
this viii be one of the most practical
citizenship courses that can be pur.
sued, driving center. as it does. a,
the actual personal and community
problems OF life phenomena on thu
part of every citizen.