Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-12-29
Simple Life Best, Says Learned
PetroSrad Philosophy Teacher

European countries. I believe vii u
affect france For France has
been tti,i IN the furnace And s"''l-
"d ~ the fire of defensive WA.
llad Grrnany won the war. France
might nave gone holsheNist i'ut
victory has strengthened the rcpuh.
ic and its Institutions more than
ever Even so. France IL TO have a
mild attack Of the prevailing fever.
you will see"
Wen Informed on Itolshc, Ism.
Doctor Cohen declares that were
. not for tho Rolsh-viki propagau.
di drmotnliking German unity, ths
allies would have been forced -
neht for years before driving th"
,,crmans hack Ia the Rhine Yet
recognizing tho tremendous influ
cncc OF tho DolaheNih prophrana..
The umbrella mendrr declares mat
It Is doomed Ia failure In the cnbu
1t cannot work. this nnlshcNist
theory" he said, "becnuae IN It's III
innate design II IL opposed ~ hut
man nature. so long az the hulsh"-
WIKI are engaged IN taking away
from the rich the benefits of land
ana natural resources. nnd dlHirih.
uting them among the prolriarlht
they Will have a great following but
when they arrive at tho point ~ So
cinliylnr what they have given the
prolctnriat their supporters among
the people will disappear For they
will have made everybody n capital
lot
This ~ how II will he In Russia:
Nine,y per cent of the people there
are peasants only "a few years ago
a a.. A 4
two or three dnvs ~ week Tor tho
masters OF the great estates. and exc
out their own existence the rest ~
the time on tiny patches o' ground
Now the boisheviki ARE dividing up
the great estates All the peasa nts
are getting much more land The
land In being pocialixcd and the peas
anita support tho bolsheNikl. especial
lv as they arc paying them two OF
three prices for their products. Hut
when the boisheviki attempt Ia 40.
ciali,e the peasants products. to di-
vide that M In equal shares regard.
less ~ the individuals right of own.
crship, the peasants viii turn upon
| thcm
Doctor Cohen refused to phophesv
how long u would he before the
Russian peasants repudiaic the hol'
shcvlki
you cannot measure tho process
| In years" he said. ~, may take two
wears or ten. II must be measured
by events
II, viii only do harm n the allies
intervene In Russia II will rrtard
the Inevitable cycle OF the holrhevis'
theory In action. II Will solidify the
Russian peopie with the bolSheviki
I ia. S...lypa, unt mailman .
/ for years the downfall Of the Rr-at
scheme And the allies should sinn
and think before they expose th.ir
armies tn the holshevik propaganda
Most ~ them would come home boil
sheviki"
Doctor Cohen edeclarer that the
holuhevist infection will have least
effect on the American army, he
cause most OF your soldiers are
capitalists"
almost everybody In the United
states" ife pointed out. EITHER owns
/ property or has n reasonable cSpec'
,ation Of getting some w tho natura
/ course Of things. In varying degree
everybody In n capitalist Bolshr'
I vism spread In Germany because th'
government did not represent IN,
people. Seventy-five per cent ol
them we're socialists. even before the
war, bu, 7b per cent controlled the
government. Hut In the United
states. where every mans vote II
equal 10 every others. and where
everybody owns property OF som'
sort each individual has an Interest
/ IN maintaining the existing order,
Il do not mean that the United
states will he untouched nv the bol'
shevlst doctrine. The theory vii
probably gain considerable footins
In the cities where factory workm"r
are not able To get property Ru
the ma niori,y Of the people are farm
urs. Most Of them own their owr
land Holshevism can make only
small headway In a nation Of capi-
ialists"