The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-04-06
ClOAkED AS PANACEA
FOR WAR SAYS lATTA

OF lntcrnatlonalism arc'turnlng = very
great number 81 minds away from
the league idea n Americans would
bring Themselves Iu study the propo
sitlon from practically standpoint,
uninfluenccd by partisanshlp II
would almost instantly cease 10 COM
mand the support ~ any consider
able number beyond the comparative
breaking down ot an national con
few who qhlic frankly stand FOR the
internatIOnHlism Their number ~
sciousncss and tho enthroncmcnt of
not great twin be found, hut II the
issue can once be- reduced To u prhrs
tlcal plane but they arc noHy Hud
persistent Conspicuous among thotr
number VIII be found men Ike
Henry Ford who considered. the dis
play Of the national Cnlors about hiH
business places absurd ana ohn0N
.ouE. and II Is said without pleasure.
unaaestionablv our president who ls
the most conspicuous and inslstcni
intcrnationaliat In America am
stating this as y fact - most In
mcntRblc and humiliating fhci, not
As idle criticism
Rut tho grrlnus trouble Is iu get
ting = large number o. ourG'copIp 20
study tho Issue 1T all or, n they do,
10 brins II 10 u practical plane The
air In filled with strange trumpcting"'
and Rs result people have th"lr
eyes turned upwards. gazing into tho
empty heavens In search ~ some
thing, they know not what where
their feet are leading them thcv do
not know. neither de- ihcy secm 10
care. They have been told a new
day has dawned that old landmTfkH
have disappeared that a new force
liz abroad In tho World changing
everything And intoxicated win
this new oyanEolism, they dream on
and drift
oh, for an old.timc patriot whosc
voice would carry IN preaching the
doctrine that was once our most
cherished possession
Rc,icws Are Quoted.
let me quote briefly from hslt
dozen serious articles In one OF the
leading reviews Of the day, The Issue
iA recent and the authors are ne.
counted among tho learned mon OF
our time;
Nothing will he just as II was
before the war. not even our souls.
We live In a wonderful time The
dreams of centuries have become
n reality. Great oppressive ern-
pires have passed away. and upon
their ruins have sprung states fun
Of young, buoysnt life with new
hopes and promises
In America We are beginning to
realize that nlohs with other
changes In national policy. which
the war has produced. will come
significant changes IN education.
A miracle has been wrought
which is perhaps without n parallel A..
In history,
British and American democ-
racles have Joined hands after a
hundred years ana more OF quar-
rels and chickering's. II Ia q thing
worthy OF celebrating. II IL per-
haps the second greatest thing
that has como out OF the war
Turn to any OF the leading periodi-
calls OF the day and YOU will find II
all but filled with similar amazing
and references ~rhe same
tone IL apparent In the spoken wofrt,
The churches are engaged al the no
nent In n work Of orleniation, wnFh,
n II means anything At all mcags y
r8nfeesion that the religion wSch
has been preached for generations II
faulty Dr, Lowell, the great edu'
Gator. sneerinsly admits that Wash
inston's advice was rood enough In
its day ana ADDS, But 80 were the
Ten Commandments, tho uneecspa'
Die Inference being that both have