Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-01-27
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When you something really good along. We have
found something far better editorial than could be writ
ten for this today letting Roe Fukerson
editor Magazine, bat for the editor When you have
finished reading what he has you'll be glad of IT.
WAS in the smoking compartment of ineurbn out in
Indiana the other day The power failed for halls hour and
the car stopped opposite bayad which were halt hundred
of the latest Titan haired hogs ever saw
Some remark made about the prosperity OF that farmer
and the began sad complaint OF the farmer
hard life oed and moed day and night only to have
city proteers all he made He talked until just
behind him. happened be grain commission called
him down good hard with the statement that half the farmers
had last years of grain still on hand caught holding
for a still higher last year while the world starved
Immediately behind them began to tell the folks IN the
that the automobile the of the world because the tools
had morgaged homes buy which the present de
pressed they could buy gasoline tires could they
sell vve An truck salesman Immediately engaged him
combat what the automobile had done for the world
In another of the small compartment queuous voice said
supposed the of the world that
beside him and blow cigarette smoke into his food and that he
thought they the world than LIQUOR had
been husky cigarette smoker at once took issue with him.
HERE three 6cless arguments going in that
small with flashes of wit vtuperaon and pofan
. Six engaged dissatisfied discussion of the worlds at
fairs 1t section cut from quarreng and disgrunted
world.
Immediately front ome who had taken
part the discussion but looking of the window the fat
hogs the barn lot Old Father Time like petulan school boy
had carved his initials in the wrinkles of his face His white beard
and hair seemed have stamped the wisdom of the his
countenance
AS looked pigs the fence
the and sticking his through the fence he gunted that
pleading way in which the alvayshungry pig gruns
The farmer stared him and then the window in his
direction remarking with sarcasm:
Wha ell about? You ten-cent hog
all right but by gosh are full of twodollar corn?
AM not deep thinker. problems state world
needs rattle off my brain like hail off mansard roof haven't
the mental ability solve the problems of social unrest which
inevitable part of a nation which has been at
Yet could help but wonder in that farmers remark
the pig the whole of the presendy situation eptom
ISM of every Jack of We all
hogs but full of wodoar and have right to
the bank with the prosperity Without proteeng we have
made m money than made in lives AS prices
steadily the goods merchandise and materials had hand
becoming daily valuable If we happened to be in the
shoe business and bought shoes they twenty-five per cent
higher when they delivered than when they bought and
higher yet when they sold
WHAT was true of shoes of the material in fac
tory the merchandise store and in every bushel of
grain in warehouse
rising market and every in line made
in spite of himself.
Like that pig gogcd to obesity with vvodolIar
Then the aer-war deAaon prices began their steady de
cine normal At each drop lost just each rise we gained
With anything like proper business management all had
enough bones keep good condition during
the Decline We should have at least and SO we have nothing to
eunt about 49,,
Of pear days of prosperity give him free ride down the
markets decline has nothing to sfunt about
THE laws Of the universe always their Even child
rem taught the principle that everything that
down.; know the higher pendulum to
side the higher the other side Of its
Now let's argument. Let's quit grunting Let's get busy
the decline ike the philosophers of this continent
Never the history of this continent have things the
bad entirely history of the United States long of
prosperity and progress
Lack confidence the prosperity of the the
of hard times No this continent has real
the United States will their steady
toward prosperity.
Public opinion made such places 1t is the solemn duty OF
every Kanan the 3D. 600 talk prosperity instead of
optimism instead of pessimisn
Let every one of hang tight fact.
We may be hogs but by gosh full of wodoar
corn!