Milford chronicle., 1920-04-16

THE QUESTION before the Republican voters to
morrow of greater Importance than the layman realize:
While the personal fight made against Governor Town
send prevent him getting the delegates to the Stat
Convention, which will be held next Tuesday at Dover
and who would elect attend the National Conven
ton of the Republican Party at Chicago Of the s
delegates from Delaware is urged by those who max
ing the fight this effort is the result Of personal dsap
pontment to a large The people of Sussex COUNT
know that Governor Townsend stands for better condition
in government That he stands for better moral issues
such for temperance and the abolition Of the of q
That he stands for better education and for better
roads He has grown up with the people who are doing
larger better things in business and in government
His environment has always for better government
and personal interests and that is of tsiE
why the people will support Governor Townsend
tomorrow at the polls
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1T is NECESSARY for farmers generally to heed the
rapid growth of organized effort the part of ncorpora
tons organized labor stand for and by every rad
ica advance their interests. part Of the
farmers every district realize this necessity but the
greater number do think of the issues involved only
their immediate and personal and without
organization in form, agricultural pursuits w be
goat get passed the increased of man
ufacture and the increase in all labor schedules Farmers
the base of all business in this and can
not disregard this fact In and about Milford the farmers
are gradually awaking the fact that they organize
for self preservation and meeting has been called for
night the Grange Hall. for the purpose Of
considering this and other business problems which
confront the people of Delaware Kent and Sussex
ties There should be large attendance this meeting
by who think and by those who realize that their
terests will be best served by their efforts
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THE CHURCHES OF THE WORLD aroused the
fact that in the advance of civilization and the
great eruption civil which caused the world
STOP look and sten the result Of the world thru
which civilization just emerging, the churches must
and
will bring the Christian churches of the world place
where religious worship and civil laws will be popu
lar and workable Too long the situation in the churches
has been permitted gravate of itself Men of moderate
ability have frequently dominated its policies, and
gradually result the church interests have become
force The practice of its pulpit speakers has been
glOy the love and happiness of heaven without stress
upon the life living and naturally this has lost in
erest the people Of active temperament and progressive
thinking The move to change the conditions with which
the church finds itself surrounded the time has
taken the form of Interchurch World Movement, and
the campaign to effect change is made thru publicity
and liberal of the advertising columns of only
the newspapers but the magazines and other forms OF
reaching the thinking public. This campaign win bring
desired results by creating lines of thought and
ing facts before the people attractive FORM which
will impress the public Its fine effort for better moral
welfare.
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THE STRIKE has parayzed the freight business of
he northern part of the United States. and affected
avorably the south southwest The result has been
o bring a shortage of necessities for family, well
actory and the people facing very critical sua
ion. When hunger grips, revolutionary methods
lose at hand and how far and how quick a great
lagraton of this kind will reach, human mind
orete. Just the people of Delaware having the
ove effect of strike which absolutely prevents the
hpmen from the local railroad stations of the products
their farms and manufacturing works receiving the
ecessary materials even sugar cohee or any v-
lg necessity This condition rules all New England
he northern states bordering and far the Pacific
cast with only slight indication of better conditions in
he middle states. The labor unions have been
of fomenting this strike, while publicly dsclam
lg any responsibility for it, and attempting to in
uence the work To the people gen .
rally looks like well organized plan of the rad
al and professional foreign element making effort to
ring about general uprising of the working people,.
gans organized government The chiefs of the four big
abroad broherhOods formally charge that the insurgen
rke which has half parayzed the nations transporta
on originated for the purpose of destroying
present unions and creating another in its place They
large that wages only secondary issue in this
rke which is primarily struggle of the radicals for
,minating power. On this showing the strike
prehensble than at first it seemed Men who for mere
sire of jeopardize the economic welfare and
public health of the nation need expect neither toer
ice for themselves sympathy with their unworthy
They would do well to remember the steel
rike which ANONYMOUSLY failed because it based c
ther just grievances reasonable demands but
arbitrary bid for power 1t should be plain to
EN- that strike involving indispensable public util
succeed which does command public SYM
thy In England the public defeated railroad strike OF
manning the trains with volunteers recruited from every
ak of life. America do the undoubtedly
III. if necessary safeguard the food supply Organ 10
ed labor have learned the lesson that the pub
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interest," III every great stIhe interest
strikers ignore their peril has evidently pc
cessary teach the lesson outlaw" labor. m
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