South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-03-27
NEWS OF MISHAWAKA
Ne5s Times office 40 Lincoln Way W. Phone Msaocaka 10
MAN IN THE STREET

We have quite a number Of or
carnations in Mishawaka Of one
kind and another. but it would be-
well to- remember If the degree OF
Eden had been man should earn his
bread by talk there would scarcely
be- more people trying % get 10y
that way than there are right now
ln Mlshawaka.
Individual effort IS what counts
most. Take the proposition Of d
new thoater building for Misha-
waka. for instance. one individual
who never I'm his life spoke half a
dozen words at a public gathering.
conceived the idea and immediate
lv went 90 work. with the result
everyone knows. Within this year
we will have a moving picture house
equal 20 the very best IN the state
That's what individual effort can do.
Wen. other scotchmen around
here are getting rich in the game.
Why not as?
Fred y. smith. the wei known
banking genius, thinks we should
say more about Scotland and
Scotchmen in this col. What is
there 90 say excepting that Scotland
is Draw. wee land on the north OF
England There is water nearly all
round 10 and whisky over a large
part of it. There is great mineral
wealth I'm the country Gold has
been found in central localities. as
well as in the pockets Of the natives,
but in both cases it is difficult 20
work. The population is about AZ
millions Its chief exports are Har-
~ Lauder and Scotch whisky. but
enough of the latter is kept at homo
TO satisfy home consumption. A
part Of the native costume is called
a kilt; If resembles a small petit
coat. i'm pattern like n chess board.
Tt was first invented because the
aborigines could not get trousers
big enough to get their feet through.
Their national instrument is called
a bagpipe which it is said, on be-
ing blown produces a tune. Scotch
regiments have been known TO
march TO death during the music of
these pipes. but IL is not known
whether their. Willingness TO face the
former was inspired by their desire
to escape the latter. The national
characteristic is reckless eNpendi-
ture. There. Fred. now you know
all about the Scotch.
Another reason why some women
do not object to their husbands
playing poker is they get a measley
percentage OF the winnings ana
never hear of the losing games at
all.
Reading the New York papers
these days. we country folks can
not help thinking that the inhabi-
tants of Gotham spend most of their
time eating. drinking and CO.
responding.
In other words our welcome 20
immigrants is based upon the eX-
pectation that they will help us TO
develop our American ideals and
not upon the expectation that they
VIII want us to execute their Euro
Iean reveuges.
Joe TumuIty has formed law
partnership with a New Jersey re-
publican. That's the way it is. Just
as soon as a democrat gets away
from the sacred restraints Of office
f,- 1,r0f7,r To .gr,c-f-t with tho dovi1'S
own.
To have attained TO the presiden-
club and a new grandfathership all
in one season. Fred Ebcrhart must
be thinking he has about reached
the heights of any ordinary mans
ambition.
When the world disarms human
. ity may be in a terrible pickle un-
win the title of colonel or
I 'major by his work in the foundry
or on the farm.
Mayor Gaylor is back from visit
/ 20 the governor of Indiana but the
harou no went for wasn't sufficiently
salted and smoked TO warrant
bringing it 20 Mishawaka. our per-
petual mayor must be losing his
pull if he ever had one
a New York Judge SAYS me viii
not allow blondes on juries i'm his
court because they are TOO nckle.
OH well IL New York lady wants
. 90 serve ON his jury she can de-