The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1920-10-08
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TO his many charities while alive
Jacob schid adds a million and a /
half in his will To his family he I
leaves about fifty millions.
a great fortune. you say. That
depends a what you call great"
one man In the United States hasl
an annual income at least twice as !
big as Jacob Schiff's total fortune. !
Henry Fofd's annual income must be |,
bigger than the total fortune left by |
+ Schiff. for Henry Ford in one year i
paid 10 the government forty millions
Of income tax
Everything is comparative. Once |
upon a tine man with one million
was very rich, Now he lives com
for1ahly'' il good manager.
Once nH one mechanic in the
Unite6 3tes could earn as much as
81 a 8 verage He was skill
ful ca, u and worked twelve hours
day[ IL average carpenters are
paid hour. and some earpen-
'sre hour
Dan1 forget, as you think about
great fortunes, that the most remark
able thing in all our civilization is
the Increased income of the little
man.
There is plenty for all The prob
lem Is to see that each. willing to
work has enough. and thus keep all
happy. No man takes away with him
At the end more than the cost OF the
coffin and the clothes. Let that
sooths YOU.
Nature IS kind, even to the dying.
4 Those that die natural death suffer
little pain. II relieves many to read
that Lord Mayor MacSwiney. starving
himself TO death for love of his couu-
try, Gays that while very weak. his
slow death causes no pain.
The nerves warn us violently at
first aud when warning does no good
they cease worrying US. When GRIM
-inals were tortured to death they
ceased to feel pain after awhile. aud
the tortures worked yaiuly. Rsvail-
lac, broken on the wheel for killing
Henry Fourth, laughed after his arms
and legs bad been broken In two or
three places, saying lie no longer felt
pain, They delayed torture that his
nerves would recover
Nearly all animals die violent
deaths. Scientists say that when
pursued and killed in fight. the in
tense mental excitement prevents
pain. 1t Is only when ill and too
weak 10. defend themselves or fly
that they feel the enemies teeth
Organized on cruel basis among
n animals az we'll as men. Nature does
the best she can to protect us.
The Chinese are dying OF hunger
Z AT the rate of thousand a day. sc
$ saws a dispatch from Pekin They
81 turn their eyes toward America. hop
II inE. Missionaries say 1t will take
n two hundred million dollars to savs
u The lives of hundreds OF thousands oil
q Chinese VIII this country give the
q money! Probably not
The Chinese should have come here
81 while the war was on. borrowed {
81 Thousand millions and put it away
q they would have it nov. Poor, cour-
q teous Chinese, they failed to appea
E when the shovel was working in tn,
81 Treasury Department
q Their European brothers were no
q SO slow
u II the misery of the Chinese de
81 presses you. the triumph of scienc,
may cheer you. They have put four
81 teen inches OF new backbone into
mans spine. Using the rib OF d COW
which was boiled, then frozen. pol
ished and sandpapered, TO take tn
place Of the missing backbo In
teresting, you will say but not new
since the rib of man was made int
81 a complete woman six thousand year
"a ago
The admirably economical and eff
N eient government of this country ha
for sale ten million tooth brushes
not nsed
What a contrast with the air cral
hoard and dollar a year patriots VII
II spent a thousand million dollars an
didn't get auy flying machines.
only the tooth brush committee ha
81 been put in charge OF the flying ma
b chimes and the flying machine CON
mittee in charge OF the tooth brushe
81 But regret is useless nov, aud thel
is going 10 be a new administration,
Perhaps the country will get mol
dying machines and fewer tool
brushes H. the next war We d
SAtN kQUtN tiHeH tAhItHNIA. an tb
Sometime little boY hesitates
&. the bank. asking friends how cold Il
water Is. There comes push fro
behind; be finds out, then he likes
So 1. was. perhaps. with Senator b
rah. who vas hesitating on the bril-
of campaign Tor Harding
r papers said he wouldn't spea
aud he wouldn't say what he wou
do, Along came that letter on 1
League from President Wilson. Til
gave Senator Borah the neccssa
pash and IN he went Now he is s
ing to speak regularly until the Q
Of the campaign.
Therefore, President Wilson's i
ter viii affect this campaign. 1t v
pu; more energy into Senator Bor;
also into Hiram Johnson. and that y
mean few hundred thousand eX
votes for Harding. bringing out n
4. that might have neglected to vote
q sure thing
Providence works mysterious
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