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The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10
REsroRArion IN FRANCE.

IN recent figures from France can
be seen the degree o. restoration that
has already taken place 81 the areas
devastated during the war. In i9f4ths
population oG these devastated de
iriets was 4.T0e.o0o. At the time of the
armistlea Il had fallen 10 zoe COO
while today the former residents have
returned until the total is only COO. coo
below the pre-war record. Nine-tentts
o. the soil OF the districts fought over
was damaged: this e now -fifshs
restored - saitlvatlon. The area 81
land Which It was necessary 20 clear 81
proieetales barbea wire entanglements
and other war implements was about
s.soo.o0o acres. There we're f.20a.s
houses IA the occupied area and at the
time 81 the armisties ses.7s3 houses
had been entirely destroyed and 2aa SOC
partly damaged. The Germans took
away sa3oo0 oxen. $4,000 sheep ana
3sT. 900 horses. According 10 che latest
figyres. II. ass oxegEsa -. 600 sheep ana
zos zoe horsesaAad haxa returned.
The railroads are now 9s1-2 per cent
normal. 50 FER cent q The bridges are
/ repaired and 81 per cent of the In
dustrtai works are in operation. Coal
mines IN the areas ia question had en-
output 81 22.sss.e5s metric tons prior
20 1914 they have already been re-
stored 70 an output - - per cent Of
the pre-war level
Tea Nar damage 10 France has been
estimated e 21ataa .s0u0e0 francs.
made up a. Follows Industrial damage.
Ss.ss9.ooo. e4o francs. t0vns-housea.
as.ss3. oeo.0eo francs. furniture and
fixtures. 25.Iis.s0o. 600 francs. land
livestock. agriculture, ELSA. o0o. coo
frances state property. 1855 00o 900
frames public works. a.5Sa. COO. o8e
francsaandry damages. 2.sGo. 600 coo
francs. colonies and Algeria. 10 900 .o0a
francs; special damages. ACES 900 900
francs sundry damages. 226o. o0o. 900
lions. November IL. 1918. % May
1881. .1a5.o0o GEO. 20 which Is added
71.sss.0aa.1oe for military and civil
pensions allowances. ese.
According 20 official estimates. he
amount sfill to be expended for com
plete restoration is $4,000 0oo Gee
francs. pFe-war value. and this figure
viii have to be multiplied 20 provide
Tor the present high cost OF material.
90 that Il Il prohahle that the actual
expenditure viii range between so.ooo.-
oee.0ee and I9o.e0o. zee geo francs.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10

sounded from the doorway and q
turned % see Lillian ana my mother
ln-hw entering the ROOM
I could not believe my ears. surely
hat sad. pleading voice. with almost q
touch Of timidity IN its tones could not
belong to the bluff, hearty Lillian Tn
derwooai Lillian. who was never "a a
oss FOR 4 witty. cauatic answer. ard
toward whose clever tongue her hus-
band had always shown 3 greal deal 81
cautious respect
What experience had come % this
dear friend ~ mine. strong enough 70
change her sol
Harry Underwood paid no attention
% her protest. bat twisted his lips into
a maddenlnF snoer.
Quaint effect Isn't it7" he drewisd
lazliiy. waving his hand toward Lai-
lian'n hair, which, without the dye she
had used FOR 80 many years. was nu
ugly combination Of drab ana gray.
quite like a rag carpet. only the cd
lady sxears Il on her head instead q
standing on a."
I had suspected before that Harry
Underwood when really angerod. had
cold ferocity 81 temper which was 20
be dreaded but had not dreamed that
he would dare % make sport Of bis
wife IN the way he was doing. I Eaw
Alfred Durkoe and his mother flush ~
indignant embarrassment. noticed the
angry CLEAN IN Dicky's eyes. and the
involuntary clenching Of his flats
which told me that hls friendship Tor
Harry Underwood would not stand
another siur against Lillian, and then
my mother -in-law. cold, majestic
saved TIE situation BY taking advan.
taRe n her privilege - Al elderly We
man.
mir. Underwood" she said. leaviaf
LILLIAN and walking up 20 him viii
stcely glitter IN her efea. VIII you
kindly escort me into the nbraryf !
have something 90 say 20 you
There was nothing. Of course. FOR tbs
angry man 20 do but 70 offer her rs
arm and accompany here. I could no'
help but % smile % myself AZ he went
ont. for he looked like q refractory boz
being escorted % the wOodshed Tor
summary discipline.
Ia a frantic effort 70 gloss over ths
situation 1 playfully caught the hands
q Mrs Durkee and Lillian
Come and see the ehrysanthemumH
Dicxy brought Tor my table I said.
They were really beautiful yeiiaw
blossoms which Dicky had risen early
20 get from a neighboring greenhouse.
knew that my hMubana liked me &C.
appr ciate any evidence ~ his thought
fuiness and I was rather deliberately
exhibiting the flowers when the sound
on a taxi turning into ne driveway
drew our attention 20 the door.
when q moment o. two later. Robert
Gordon, cur last dinner guest, appear
"a. followed hy Jim carrying two Inn
nenme flower boxes. my heart sank.
n Be had brought chrysanthomusns
ana they were finer than the cnss
Dicky had given me. I felt that !
would not give much for my chances
Of a cheerful dinner.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10
CHILD TRAINING
IN THE HOME

T. fBy Dorothy Garfield Flsher) y.
The frandmother who had brought
ap seven children 10 vigorous happy
and weii-poised maturity dropped IN
o so@ her young dauwhter-in-iaw. she
vas greeted ~ tho sound ~ snba and
lowis from behind the closed door.
rhe young mother explained. her face
set hard. Elsie has been naughty. she
Is being puniahed-~
The grandmofhcr sank into a chair.
praying for wisdom. 4 never psillish "a
one o. mine n any such way In aii ny
life." che advanced mildly. #and they
never disobeyed me. either
why. Mother Burtonfs cried the
Young mother lncreduiouslY. That's
just impossible. What asa you Do whca
they di6u't mind. when they acted a.
Elsie did gast nowg she was - nauGii-
~. You a3e that lovely net Of Sfwvea~
SOM Z told her three separate times
not % touch Il. but she persisted ~
handling the backs 81 The books with
her sticky little fingers. what else
could anybody d. but punish herf"
Wei said the GRANDMOTHER. les
consider this case. ! always tried 90
put myself IN the chiidren'a place add
tried % imagine why q waa they
wanted 20 % what seemed naughty.
what there uas IN @ that attracted
them. Let's isok az that Stevenson
set Yes, Isn't u q beauty. AL red
leather and goid ietturingf Why. be-
Ieve ms the bright coiorinx that fas-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10

rinated Elsie. There's nothing w1cked
IN ifkinm prsitY. bright thinFs SID ~
little duuce " she didn'i.. Why e thar
haa happened 20 me hsiisfo "a have
tried giving her something bright snd
shiny that ahe ceuld play wlih.~
NO. Jon don't understand ElHie"
saia the young mother. shat uouldn't
work With her. Us sfuhbcrneNs. Yeu
oueht 20 have seen hos angry shs
looked
wen. perhaps pen got her srnAd'
up.r suggested the grandmothers Eeni-
".
TIE yours mother gave q seeptieaL
imnafleut gesture. ~You can Try ~ aad
ace for yourself
The rFandmofhsr vent quickly into
the Kitchen while fhs mother Wa NM
locking the closet aoor, ana ~ the
time fhe aobhinE. excited child RAD
corne our. she was back wits an eRw-
beater and q bowl - soapY water.
Elise lacked hiackiy az her nsolhe-
and marched sfral8hf toeard ths fer
biaaen hooks. ~Yau Sea- breafhed hsr
mother triumphnnflV.
Elsie called the Nranamother
brightly. -juEt Sc here what rye got
Mother says We mag play with Il you
and See. when yea whiri TIE esE-
heafer arouna how it makes the wate~
al frofh up. It's aH good 81 beafiag
eRRA Come over ard Try ~
The egg hsatera shiny blades ahone
clearly ~ they whisked nboaf through
the giisteniur foamfuW suda. Elsie vas
Too little 70 contain more than ore idua
a time. especially when one 81 the
IDEAS was such 8 beautiful one. she
ran 10 the howl and began 20 try and
turn the heater.
a. first Grnnnie had 20 hold fha
bowi STEADY. bot - moment TIE deft
little fingers caught tho trick. ana
whlesl how TIE sads foamed upf she
bsamed a. she beat absorbed. radiant.
the little eyes blarred with tears
frightening. the little. muiien. angry
FACE aoftenifE "a amiie. It's ioveriys"
she pronounced salemnlY.
Cranuis and mother began - AK
about the Weatheg and d usw recipe
for eoosicsi The crisis was past
When graunie stood 70 % sc. hair
an hour later. aae remarked casually
% Elaie. ~Oh aaY. dear. na0srnr snNt
loves those pretty red and gid books
doNn there. Aud we are afraid thAt q
you touch them. Youli set them dirty.
rouN ~ 90 remember aboat that.
vent youf Tou uoui1u't uke mother
20 spoil your thinws~
Elsie's small ml t.ad Rnse = icnw
distance since that episode ~ me
books. To her u seemed a. thoawh q
long time had passed Ana shs Ger
ialniy cared nothing about tkem. noU.
she nodded pcaeefuily. Der eyes On the
shining water 90. 7 dont care any
thing about tha b0Dknr she Aat9.
when I've got fhaa.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10

tones Of her voice. n sounded Ike AR.
Storm. somewhat. but Mrs. Muskral
know that Il couldn't Be Mr. storm
when her husband had just been in and
said the sun was out bright and warm.
she went on singing and this was the
last verse II her song
~Oh. hush. daFiln' bye. baby. dear.
We are happy and safe. never fear.
Spring o. coming now soon.
By and BY twill b. June.
When the erickets and poliywoEs sing
90 the moon.
Jack Front ard his fairies who love
- 90 tease.
Have gone 20 the stars Ger the fus-
q the trees.
Ne'cr a storm nor a flood nor a be ~
bad weather.
Can hurt us. 80 costly huadied TO-
Refher"
Suddenly sire held up one 81 her feet.
Goodness graciDuai~ ahe exclaimed
in dismay. I Nish that ar. Mnskrat
would haks himself and wipe his feet
on the doornat before he comes inlo
the house. Hes got this place dripping
wet"
the roaring outside grew louder
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10

The National Association e Holders
o. Railroad Securities has appointed
a board Of economies and engineering
consisting OF nlx leading American
engineers 20 study the problems relat-
Ing 20 railroad operation The board N
empowered 70 make q thorough study
- the situation now confronting the
transportation systems OF the eountry.
The security holders. a Is stated. are
srsatly concerned IN the present stu
alton. The Interest on the bonds -
railroads generally Is not being earned
On the governments valuation az the
railroads they viii be taken into tho
larger consolidated systems under Ito
provisions of the Esch-Cummins act
u Is pointed out that this procedure
and the conditions obtaining win have
their effect On the value ~ railroad So
onritics.
THE general Generalization incident
10 poor business low earnings. high
operating costs. movement FOR reduced
rates. the valuations and proposed
consultations. together with the fric-
GIon between he railroads and their
employees. IN the opinion % tho Sc
eurity owners Is far from reussuring.
They point 10 che large sums %
floney required for the maintenance Of
the properties and 20 the Gum owing
the government.
The executive committee and the
board 81 experts p.iieve that substan.
fial economies are necessary and can
be secured through coordination
along lines announced IA a tentative
statement presented by President War
field 20 Senator Cummins IN March
last. This 70 be accomplished through
group organizations ~ railroads Ia
ne four territories tho interstate COM
merce commission hes laid out
The committee feels that unless in
tenslve economies are effected there
Is doubt whether rates and fares pro-
durable VIII be sufficient % maintain
transportation IN the public interest.
81 whether part az the cost must be-
/ produced through taxation.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10
PROBATION ~ CHlLDREN's
COURTS.

The probation method on dealing
with eelinauents costs ia New York
state approximately one-elghteanth a.
much a. institutional care. such In
foFmatioa as Is available clearly shows
that probation. properly administered.
y successful In a large majority ~
ehildrenss eases. according IA -.
port on probation In ehldren's courts
Just ISSUED BY the L. s. department /
labor Through the chllaren's bureau.
This Is one Of a series of reports
whose purpose Il % ala IN tha devel.
opmene e higher standards IN 1uve-
nile court work.
Probation has been IL operation n
this country a. years. A. applied Is
Juveniles. if - rseagnissd IN the laws
OF al the states. save one, and in maav
foreign countries. II IL the cornerstone
% the Juvenile court.
The report deals with probation
methods as applied to chlidrea'a eases
IL points cat the necessity Tor thorough
preliminary study OF every child who
Genes before the court. and the inner
lance st physical and mental exams-
nations. Various means by which the
probation officer - enabled 70 ke p
"a close touch with lis charges are
described. The report also discusses
the organization - the probation staff
ana the training and selection OF pro-
hation officers.
Earlier studies by the ohiidren's bu-
reau have shown the need Cor mere ad-
cQuate probation service. especially ID
small cities and rural communities
NfaFa sssses.amx#sMEas4 - ssrs.MFeF.ss nsasssE4
By state probation commissions. state
probation officers. or ether Supervls-
Org agencies have been found 60 be enc
% the beat means Tor extending and
stanaaraszlng probation. only q few
states have provided such supervision.
indiana last March pasaNa > law pro-
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10
ADVENTURES OF
THE TWINS

Mrs. auskrat went on a singing
and = singing 10 her iiftie haby mask-
rat. she sang three verses about Ar.
sprinkle Blow. the Weafherman. and
how kind ~ vas n everything. WoM
he locked up Jack Eromt. and Or.
storm ana Oii Man Flood ana SisNlv
Dry weather. and Thunder ana Light
ring. and al the other Nuisance Pair
ies. and ala everything be could -
make e pleasant Cor everybody. she
didn't alng about Nancy ana Nick be-
cause ahe didn't knnw that they hms
gone - help the Woafhor PARRY. LIT
she vas going 90 know 4 soon.
Every verse she sans got little BIT
louder thaas the one before. because
ne nice comfortabie house that 2fr.
MEsirat had made fcr her and the
babies beside Ripple Greek. there was
roaring which aimowk drowned the
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10
nv CHOICE.

Z Fssther maSe aoEnsba1y laugh
Than make somebody cry,
Though thu stuff / say a chagf.
70 d. my best / trg.
. while the old world runs around
cts ~ 60 start . merry sound.
or Al too soon we're meath ia
ground
Ard folks have sid goodbye.
rntaa@r make somebody grin
hsn make aomabaay frown.
= Momus. soa og afirth. III PIN
~ fe1th ard - q clown.
81 these who wanteF solemn -.
have = eaat.v different plea.
I've - hear ems say. Tee heas-
ETnAsaa tha cssyTsan's down.
rAll III. ArsnssTong in Times unlen.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10
PRESS COMMENT
Amerleans &c Lioms ILL.,.

Americans Are Home Makers.
There seems 10 DE something in the
air Of America that makes a man want
home There are. OF course. many
countries where a home Il esteemed
but 20 a certain extent II may be
claimed that the United states hav-
ing Offered the greateat possible in-
ducements % migrants to come and
help develop the country. the people
who came long ago. and those wa3
come today. plan 20 have homes. Nil
lions are yet living IN apartments Il
VIII BE- said. and admitted. vet the
majority a. these 80 situated have
plans for q home Of their own some
day. And even Ga the rooms and
apartments homes are created. for
home Is where the heart Is and there
are hosts 81 people with cory homes On
big buildings. The idea Is that board
ing houses. community kitchens and
hotels and general entertainment does
not appeal strongly 20 the American
born here or adopted.
The Springfield Union recently fig
ured & out that the radical "isms"
have little chance az success In Amori-
e., and gives the credit to the Ameri
can home. The Union says.
According to the figures CON-
piled by the federal reserve board.
more than s.oo0.000 families in the
United States own and occupy
their own homes. and On the basis
Of am average Of five to a family,
this means that these homes are
occupied ~ s0o00. 900 people. az
least one-thlrd Of whom are voters.
This fact clone explains why So
cl&lism, communism and other rad
teal "isms' make such title head
way IN the United states. The
home owning people. the great
majority Of whom are wage earn
era. are n solid wall against any
system that does away with pfi-
waite ownership and individual op-
portunity. IL addition 70 the acc
tual home owners there are mill
lions 81 rent payers who hope and
expect % become owners of their
homes: IN fact. the records show
that there has long been an i'm
crease in the number 81 home
owners and a corresponding In
crease IN the rcnt-payers.
NNfN M&1 q AAAANs HNtN VT A&AN AtAA
1899. when home building was almost
abandoned. when the words are APP
piled % physical construction Of home
places bat the home idea has not died
out. or even been subdued. The release
Of industries from war work. the much
desired reduction in war prices gave
the home hungry people hope, and now
the work has begun % make homes tor
momentum In a couatry where
the millions that have long wanted
them. And truly no radleailsm can gain
home Is the eentcr 81 Industry and ar
lection. Jacksonville Times Union.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10
Some uneomrorly common ssnss.

Secretary OF Treasury Mellon has
announced that the funding" 81 ne
$4,000 00o 600 debt Of European ma
lions 20 America win take place with
Ia the near future. certainly within
the year.
This means that Ne win take their
long time securities IN exchange for
the receipts-for- money-reeelvea now
held by ~.
The longtime securities win have
definite dates % security and definite
dates for tie payment % interest
The Mellon statement IL particn.
larry important a. Indicating that the
Harding administration has n sn-
tention 81 falling for the Idea that cut
Of 'the goodness of our hearts that We
should wipe this tlo.oeo 900 .00o of the
slate as an additional contribution 60
tho war.
This idea, which had quite a vogue
for a time. never was backed up By q
rational or logical reason.
It was conceived In maudiin senti-
mentality.
The $4,000. 600 GEO f. a perfectly ie-
climate claim. based upon loans made
~ as a. good faith from the sale of
Liberty bonds which the people 81
America purchased with their savings
II Il goo dto know that Mellon is ar
ranging % put the whole transaction
on common sense. business bssia.--
Daytona News
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10
LINZ : aara 70 Keep nan down

@@#ANA - NNA& - F#Maf ~ AAatA& A&@f@AAs
Maybe we aonf recognize Mexico.
, ! - kEow shea fheFe. just the aams
-
Florida university has very properly
= noTrd an honorable man.
49,
Il sou are a citizen instead q a resi-.
~ laia the chamber % commerce.
%
Strange hoe tie Irish infantry
Faas In Siiessa for england ana Irsaa.
e n ireland fisht against England.
Neat packers ask reduction IN
Aees. Meat naers ask a reduction IN
sees.
TIE eelerisy with whieh order 4 be-
= restored a Colorado aaowa tha
asrleans can unlte when they arc
nv.need that Their interests he thas
ss
hoFah's resolution on DISARMAMENT
'ssr't Eet : very encouraging Wei
me in ths house.
wfa sea SEQ TIE parade at Bayvaew
DAY.
Members og the American Legion
rec thar a Avsn fed outflt Is better
Ian one not fed At AL.
We observe that the MARQUIS Of Lon
'Hdesry IL IRE new Irish secretary
fr education. Thought al Irish
en- knew hos e use 4 shlilalah.
80
That expected shower OF meteors on
me q won't have q thing ca The
spe meteor We saw in a shower az
aaysiew recently.
says the Dothan Eagle. "a nan =
- Cd IS he feels ana q wonan isnst
= Old 80 other wemen cay she Ia
Hamburg reata0Kants are beyeotflnR
n1aiah and Froneh wares. They must
- serving Hamburg steak.
49,
When a man refers to corn-fea bean.
IS. he doesn't necessarily mean
Afxes.
Business 5asg nov aemea ~ aa 20.
tag through tie setting weil@ pains.
Barney Morrow SAYS that II . man
fsaEds In the way 81 progress. ditch
- ana pat . I've one In his place.
What some people I've on isn't hair as
ainkul a. whg souta people tive an
sys the Kearsey lNeb.l Democrat.
He = a master 81 hfs trade ana al.
- very well hia wlfe "a KEEPING
aaraers amd re rings the alnnee hell
TIE live oak 6 at home IN Florida.
ne tree a. Oh nieantstown measures
feet s tnches ~ diameter above fhs
pTead Of the roots and Is a feas
round AZ the ground.
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pity poor Pueblo.

FfkF Foof PUEBLO
When Nature puts on a eeTnoustfsl-
ton. man discovers what veritablo
pigmy he Is. His works are scattersd
ike dry leaves before a wind. Pueblo
AZ sunset was q busy. happy commun-
ify intent upon Is chores. shortly later
Il WAS the bed 81 a raging flood which
swept away lfo and property with
reckless abandon. The Arkansas.
pany stream an hour before. suddenly
became the instrument o. widespread
death and destruction. Hund@4s ~
lives and raillloas ~ property we're OK
acted fla satisfaction ~ the mad fury
of the elements.
psbi0 weeps. as Rachael Tor her
ehIiGrpn--beeause they are not. The
country sorrowa IN sympathy Tor her.
Alan has accomplished mneh tn tho
building Of secure and static habita-
tg0nn. lie has adopted many efficient
safeguards. Bat Nature laughs ~ hlm.
she continues - take him unawaras.
Sheltered from the storm. the flood
dazhes upen and ovcrf1owa him. Cat
81 reach 81 the waters. the cyclone
swoopa down upon aim. Fsre sets ev-
egy precautson a. nAughL Il = nearly
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10

always the unexpected which happens.
Had someone warned Pueblo that
death vas a few miles away and
sweeping down upon her. he would
probably have been considered mad.
Fire destroyed Chicago. an angry sea
sasote Galveston. the breaking e
dam obliterased Johnstown. an earth
quake shook san Francisco 90 pteces
and indignant rivers visited their
wrath upon Dayton ana Pueblo. Death
rides upon the storm Ia the country
side Is there assured safety nowhere7
Thsre Il apparently no escape. In the
midst ~ live we are In death. The
toa ~ a lifetime Il swept away in q
moment. Yet we are sometimes inn
pressed with our own Importance. We
Essficulate and strut about az II We
mattercd. How mighty in his own
coneelt and yet how Insignificant -
mani Chattanooga News.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10

viding for = state probation officer
with supervisory powers.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10

Florida university has very properly
noTra an honorable man.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10

Nagbo we doH'f recognize Mexico.
, ! - hEow she'a there. just the SAM.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10

= sou are q citizen instead e q resi-.
nt. Ieia the chamber % commerce.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10

Strange h0R the Irish Infantry
Fasss n siissia Tor England and rriaa-
y - ia ireland fieht against England
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1921-06-10

Neat packers ask reduction in
sees. Meat aaera ask reduction in