The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1920-07-28

enterprise by clingng 70 the excess profits tax.
Statesmen ars complaining that il spite 81
taxation the national income IS still insufficient to
H meet current expenses There il 4 general current
Is 81 unrest that may produce political Hpheaval"
~ This ali sounds natural and familiar, doesn't it?
But it isn't written about the United States at all.
It is an extract from an travellers review
Of conditions in England: 5 And they would apply,
with little change, to many other countries IA both
hemspheres, ia the Orient as well as the Occident.
They are typical Of world wide conditions III 4
And with all this, it is recognized in England, as
it is here bycareful Observers that conditions are
improving. Just as winter fingers long after the
sun has turned northward, SO the mental winter
that followed the war survives, and people continue
complaining even while the causes Of complaint are
vanishing. Soon the spring Of reconstruction will
be here. II is visible already in many quarters
I A baby knows more than some men. You can't
fool baby by making it think water is milk but
you can fool lots Of men BY making them think
blue-sky stock is q good security #5,
3 tSE% y $Fs$f I. $r
Even though two could live as cheaply as one
and they can't BY more than half-----every young
man should remember that in the game OF matri-
mony two isn't the limit. :, u. &sS i3s "
/ It is some times dscouraging not to be believed
when you tell the truth, but maybe, some times
people refuse to believe the truth when others tell
it about you ,s$S tt Tls s %Sa}$%35 8$
{ It is somewhat disconcerting to mans vanity
even though atterng to his judgment in after years
to realize that the girls he discarded all grewafat
&s.,, " - SIP --O------- 55}#
If you play for high stakes in the game Of life,
you at least may win some middle-size ones but if
you play for small ones YOU can only win small ones
He may pretend differently, but every man
secretly wishes he had nothing tosdo most Of the
time and lot Of pepole 70 help him do i, s
Income taxes wouldn't be SO painful to pay il
they bore some other name than .'taxes" ~ Nothing
makes man madden than TO have to: pay any kind
Of tax So; 4. sss$ z...,> 5E@4s
A mans wife is the only person Of his acquain-
lance who knows all his meanness that doesn't tell
the world about it. &Is%5&
The man who is always promising to do some
thing for YOU, never going to do it unless i viii
benefit himself. ss%s$ 8 l3s 4$ a3# %s4 Ii
A man gruambles about household expenses when
they do not equal hssown personal expenditures. ii
sa&it --sa I&@s SIS sHsss
The man}who says his time is money merely
infers that your time isn't. $1,000 ss3sss:
I'll: ,,--sSs VS.: X
The less rrefo. People the o6re likely they
I are to reform themselves z: 5.s q } |s
As between pretenders and loafers, Lord, people
the world with loafers ~ $$ssz,
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Gealof expense. @f f%s%1s < ~. SaSs sz .sts
If you are young and contented you are really
cid and rustng. H. $#$ sS@ { ~ sss
If you save enough daylight you won't need much
night light. rEEt s'$:5 #%.
r. An old maids husband is always spoiled IND
sthol Of Bemidji Hylmer Meand, who had taken sic
r.. and Mrs. C. DIR and Mrs. Forest of Clearbrf