The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-03-29

ton is first by sincere ana persistent efforts to eliminate causes for just discontent, and secondly by an or ganized and unremitting campaign of education and information conducted in the spirit of sympathy, patience. understanding and of respect for diff fering viewpoints.
 We must seek to bring truth and enlightment into the ring against falsehood and error, and then let them have it out in the presence of the American people. I have no fear of the result
 The lectures and brochures of econ omists on taxation are usually dry, but MT. Kahn's are not, What he has to say is always Illuminating and should be read by every intelligent business man.
 If John Sharp Williams would rather be a dog and bay the moon than remain in the Senate after his term expires that's his business, but isn't paying the moon, especially in Mississippi, apt to become a bit monotonous? % F E
 The republican press discovers Jo- sephus to have been in an alarming state of unpreparedness when America declared war on Germany. This comes partly from studying Josephus through spectacles.
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 Imperial Caesar dead and turned to clay could suffer no worse ignominy than has befallen Prince Joachim von Hohenzollern, sued by his washerwoHi- an for a laundry bill.
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 A California preacher says the Amer ican people are "joy riding to he'll A hundred years ago preachers were saying the same thing. The joy ride is a bit prolonged.
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 Mir. Hoover, we are told, has stand ardized his clothes and always wears the same kind of attire. Merely an other example of Hoover efficiency ~ Royalty may be down and out, but fl is still worth a cablegram when found living in a box car or wandering about looking for a place to sleep.
 x # * Doctors pronounce General Wood fit to be President. The American people will pass on his other qualifications for the job
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 Monkey gland control is now being urged by physicians. Something else is to be kept out of the reach of the white collar" man.
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 While commenting on the great sartorial splendor of M Carpentier, il should not be forgotten that he Is or his honeymoon.
 The discovery of thousands of hidden guns and airplanes in Germany bears out Foch's contention that the Hun will bear watching.
 The 'FMusgrovians,," who run amuck in the weekly press, do not cut much of a figure in the leading dailies oi Alabama. [ M. Carpenter has been made an hon orary member fin spirit' of the Amer ican Legion. Another slap at Hon Dempsey?
 Thrifty citizens are preparing to get closets where they were hung up last October.
 
 As we understand 1t, the moon sinners union does not demand a six-hour day and a five-day week.
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 It is pleasure to run across an ed itorial in the Selma Times J Journal headed, "Whither Are We Drifting?
 x X x We are greatly in need of durable Danes" in the kitchen. yet Denmark has no more cooks to spare
 # # # Melville Stone described the Chicago fire without once alluding to Mrs If D'Annunzio sets up a Npublic at Plume he will doubtless expect to con- tinue In harness.
 It remained for the ''reds" to show Germany what war is when fought on home soil
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 Noske is merely another iron man' who couldn't live up to his name.
 RATIFICATION PREDICTED Special to the Sun and New York Herald.