The Mankato free press., 1920-01-02

Some Say Bind Up the
And Wipe Away AIl
Tears Ii
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New York. January Plain work
and fair pay That is. the substance
of Americas New Year resolution.
Bankers. mayors, labor leaders and
other prominent citizens. asked by
The United Press for an expression
of their new determination for 1920,
unanimously agree that as panacea
for industrial and political Ills, we all
must get to work
To rid the country of undesirables;
fight for ratification of woman's suf-
frage; increase production, and to
stand back of the league of nations.
were among the New Year. resolutions
mentioned. itsi
Following are the 1870 .'progrS{hs: !"
Mayor George l.. Baker, Portland.
Oregon-.1 would resolve that an 10y
al lovers of America, in this lher
greatest crisis in history. shall stand
together and rid our country Of ti1de-
sirables. 80
F. H. -Goff, president. Of the cjEve-
land Trust company, Cleveland. PHO
Let us reIegate to private aife
those who seek to make desertersIand
slackers OF us as a nation. We Hiust
stand back of the league Of nations"
From Youngest Mayor.
Frank w. Wozencraft, twenty -four,
youngest mayor in the country. Dali
las. Text want TO help make Dali
las the best place in America to live
and work-where labor will receive q
living wage and capital fair return"
Mayor Richard J. Kinsella, Hart
ford. Conn., resolve TO do my best
to make Connecticut and the United
States grant full suffrage TO women.
| hope cur governor calls special
/ session of the legislature for this pur-
pose
Charles S. Caldwell. president OF
the Corn Exchange bank. Philadel-
phia, Penna.-.sLet us solve new prob
lens In the old wayby setting to
work in 1920. Until We Get back TO
neru pTpduetion ths. ss1Etry XII is<
ltaes fd.Ineilk sxpund lor foE,
FIN Up The Hours
Marsden G. Scott, president Ct the
international Typographical Union,
indianapolis, Ind dsI resolve to Ill
each unforgiving minute of the new
year with sixty seconds worth Of dis
tance run"
Mayor l.. c. Hodgson, st Paul. Min
nesota-'My resolve is that will do
my best to help all citizens get to-
gether forget their troubles and diff
ferences. and by hard work and spir-
it of service, make America prosper
Gus. peaceful and happy"
Senator William S. Kenyon of To-
wa-"Be it resolved by the American
people that they will save more mon
ey. work harder and stick tighter to
Americanism in 1920 than ever be-
FORE"
What Broker Said.
j. II. Puelicher. broker, Milwaukee.
Wis., have promised myself to
work and save more this year than
ever before
Governor w. L. Harding, Des
Moines, Iowa--'1 resolve to keep the
old smile on for another year"
Justus Wardell. internal revenue
! collector. San Francisco. Calif.-I
shall not drink any more intoxicating
liquors"
James Schermerhorn. publisher OF
The Detroit Times, Detroit. Mich
Let us bind up the wounds and wipe
away the tears of war and forbid
further barbarity through the pledged
good faith of all high purposed' pow
crs of Christendom leagued together
in federation against force" -
S. G. Mead. secretar-' IF the Mer-
chants association, York.-"At
the threshold of the new prob
lens and new dans -. 1nfront us
which can be met s, fully only
by well considered an, ed action
guarded by calm judgme I'd deter
mination.
DENEkiN FALLING OK