El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1919-02-26

! EDITORIAL VIEWS !
JUANs DEL CAMPO TO JUAN DEL PUEBLO
GREETINGS!

UAN DEL CAMPO TO JUAN DEL PUEBLO
GREETINGS!
NY dear tocqyo:S
have read your lucubration addressed to brother
BaTcel6, and can't how on earth you about
propose to him going to Barcelona to start
sndepondentista paper there Perhaps you noticed
subtle your mind is that the name of the Union
ist leader happens to be exactly the name of that city,
minus it's last syllable and you linked How keen you
dear tocdyoD both together, So, hadyon
thought Of similar propaganda in Barbary, Afrca) or
IA any otheryregon of Barbarans, naturally enough
YOU would have appealed to Barbosa. The devil him
self couldn't beat you tocdyo of my heart.
The only trouble is that Barcel6 is wise guy, and he
won't swallow the hook. IOcdyo Don antonio pica.
believe Are you not yourself calling all the time
the Unionists checks, checksg Don Antonio mark my
words dear tocayo will tell you: Checks there?
Nothing doing got enough dOau8 here. Why since gou
seento be so hungry of cheeks to Barcelona your
seH!a
TDcGy0 of my SOUL can't tell you much about El Mvm-
do for classical jb0r0, having been born at Carl
te where have at your disposal yaguas hut couple
of fine English cocks and bottle of caayerta (dont
makefyOur mouth water my saucct tocayo). Yes poor
me- never left the Island, and can't tell what hap
pens In 81 MGadO Let the world take of ITSELF
theFsaying goes. .5 81
AS to Ell IAIPARCIAL, that is different thing To
cay0 Your imagination is something marvellous; you
prodigy You remind me of of our famous ancest
Os gallant knight whose deeds of valor could be
rated by the fields of Montie could they speak aloud
But of La ancha vented his fury against those
undoubtedly you read heard of how that ilustrOus
d0ifOunded giants, and no sooner his lance met the
enemy the poor bluebooled scion of CASTLE bit the
dust, thrown down by the arm of the windmill. The
Moral Isl Sweet Juan, dear tocayo of mne look out;
don't let your imagination beyond the control of your
common sense!
But if you are simply talking through y0nr hat when
Ol refer to German propaganda in Porto Rico you
guess WRONG when you think that the purpose of Ell I'M
PARCIA is to conquer anything else except the heart
of READERS, you are mathematicaily correct when
you attribute to money the vrtud of causing many
MIRACLES Forlinstance, the rapidty with which new
blood is asserting itself old blood, and dales
sarendrving away old4Acamouiage. Yes, Sir My dear
atocayoy money is king, and you certainly know it, A
modern newspaper, in 0utOf eWay Porto Rico
eats h of a big sum of money, and requires some
brains to- spend that money. But this is matter Of
book keeping, which You could understand better by
looking the circulating figures at your end. Some.
times against rwindmls because are hit on
the pocket book. rxslaf 81
81 Papers 0f certain kind where the pe0pecan express
their ideas, freely, IMPARTIALLY; papers which
Mlng to discuss the independence of Porto Rico from
ts different points of veW and which encourage the
proper discussion of the traHscenenta affair." in order
that the interested ones, Porto Ricans, may draw by
themselves their own conclusions these are the papers
liked by intelligent readers here. And Ell lMPAR-
tocayo of mine, today presents the view OF read
eI to his country absolutely independent
yhile tomorrow the proposition will be put forward by
some other reader who's prefers American statehood.
That may not be of tn liking of some fosszed nstitu
ptiOns condemned by time tread Gge) to look at the Sun
l0nlyeWhen it seems to shine for them exclusively
for the rest tocayo, don't worry. 1t is law of
Nature texpounded by Englishman named Darwin,
that the World belongs to those who able to adapt
themselves to surroundings and the survival of the fit
test is something that applies equally to- animals and
plants as newspapers Let newspaper be the mouth
piece of the few scrbbes old to belong to the
times and hurry up for the undertaken. .l-
"a bloody battle due at any
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