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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-03
PRESIDENT n,RDING's HOBBY

!, has been said by students Il hu.
man nature tina, every person has. or
should have a hobby" That most Of
them do have one. none viii deny. jus,
a, this tine when the tenure 81 Prcsi.
dent Harding a. chief executive q the
United States II new. u course many
little tastes. pcculhri;ics. and fancies
81 his are being aired through the press
hut now comes a statement that his
hobby" IL 10 help the downs aud
outs"
PEW hobbies could furnish such op
poriuniiics for qualification as this one
That :he President now finds himself
IN position 10 ride his hobby. goes with
out saying Il has been said that h. has
pledged himself To the policy q using
his Influence % discover the touch
that transforms the disappointments of
Yesterday into the hopeful fruiiion Of
tomorrow"
This u a dream sweet with the FRA
france of possibility and will lend itself
beautifully 10 the heart Il a man who
loves humanity AZ he finds IL. and no,
M he might wish u 90 be-. President
Harding has endcarcd himself 10 many
already, and n Is the hope of men and
women II both Of the parties tina, ne
VIII continue on the initial broad plane
81 action that has warranted their -
teen and friendship.
To help those who are down and cut.
was the vision o. the Nazarine. and 1,
has been the dream q many ~ the
Great Of earih since that time. The well
favored have not the need for friend.
ship tina, those who are struggling In
the slough Of despond. constantly feel
40. when the President Of the United
states declared II 10 h. a passion q his
hfc to be Of service 20 the distressed
there must be a tender human sympa.
thy 70 out 10 him from all over the
United States and the civilized world.
OF course u could no, BE- expected
that the President viii BE- able 20 give
porsonal attention 20 each and every
bleeding heart. an attentive car 70 every
burdened grosn, hand 10 IN, Up every
fallen one. but I, will mean much e.
the unfortunate. the grief stricken g.
know tina, the chief executive Of the
country is In sympathy with those who
suffer. and is ready 20 be us,-d Tor the
alienation 81 their wees 20 the fullcs,
exten, compatible with the demands
made upon him by the cxactlons Of his
office
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THEY DESERVE IT ALL.

Draft cyud"rs viii h. given plttilcss
publicity hy the adiutnt general ~ the
army Thata right but how abnu, tho
man who WIS not in tho draft age and
who showed thu yellow streak The pub.
IT, vii soon forget a." acts ~ disloyal,v.
but their Us many 70 good citizen who
VIII constantly keep IN mind the attl.
tudc ~ the citizen sho was disloyal In
act and spirit even though these dis
loyal citizens escape the odium ~ pub.
lic branding through the press. plain.
view Evening Herald
The recent world war was a season
that tried the hearts OF men. II was "A
melting pot, and 10 pass through Il un.
scaihcd WAS 20 Nv Possessed ~ one hun.
drcd per cent loyalty. patriotism. zeal
and devotion 10 the boys over there.
aud 20 the Toys over here" and for
the principles which they went forth
10 protect and cXali. oven with their
lives. That many failed 10 measure 10
the standard none viii deny, and this is
said 10 the shame ~ any claiming 10
BE- Americans. Let the light OF fullest
publicity be- turned upon an. for the
deserving viii lc glurifiod by A. II tho
undrssrying arr lowered IN public cstt
nation The Stacker" hero and tho
dcscri"r" there, are really In one and
the same class, with perhaps a little
mitigation In favor 81 tha latter.
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KING COTTON's ADVICE

r H. Tucker Ranch Dallas
Cotton how love when forty a pound.
And bulge
hut atumlhing al
hate like a "A dirty. sncakn
have the warehouse and
And awful holor yield;
When dropped down didn't So
81 40 much or you
had saved
And feet and from the
Hut 10 Ike yours
For there where got right underneath hide.
Hut Il wa gotm ms goat
And and asked banker IL max noat
Aud I o Liverpool,
For everyone that raised think a
o he want to he your friend
shield do In The nd
II oull OF ,w.ivo.
ioun always ussin yoruelye,
,ou plant like 1s@ah
III be- getting gon,.
And " were siln you, sir, q l. -
I'd have about the reason vbyr,
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SUSPENDED SENTENCE LAW.

i'Nernor Tat Ncff. early In his In.
cumhency as Governor u Texas x
pressed himself a. being opposed "a the
suspended scnt,nc, law. and stated thu,
he would ask that j, be- repealed. Later
IN the session he did make that request
There were many IN the Legislator.
who loved Governor Ncff. were his
warm supporters IN his racc Tor the
office q chief executive. and therefore
dislikcd O. take issu, with him on this
matter but they lei, tina, the law under
consideration h. potentially good and
helpful 70 humanity. and did no, there.
fore feel like repeating q. 4 compro
mise measure was framed which sough,
10 exempt from the merciful provision.
~ the act those convicted Il stealing
automobiles and those who were found
guilty q criminal assault upon won.
IN or girls"
This compromise measure passed
both houses and went up Tor the sigma.
iure ~ Governor Ncf. who has now
vetoed Il. declaring that he shsii renew
his demand for the unqualified rep.ai
n the Law az the hands u the speclal
session q N" legislature. l, H. the az.
pressed belief that Governor N.ff viii
be just as unsuccessful In the special
as az be- was IN the regular session Of
the state lawmakinF body, In conncc.
ton With the law.
II Is known that Represcntatiy. Lee
Satterwhitc - this district. and Senator
Hal Blcdsoc are bath opposed 20 the
repeal Of the suspended sentence law.
They have both expressed themselves
70 the effect that tn law Is fundtmon
ally sound and that the abuses 10
which I, has been subjected IN many
places are FAR from being reason for
It's rcpcnl, Both II these representatives,
TN the state legislature look upon the
law with favor. and 500 IN Il great pos.
sibilitics for good as an offsc, for the
occasional abuse
That conscientious men differ with
Governor Neff is a hopeful rather than
nm unfavorable sign II all 81 the Les.
islators were fully In accord with an
of the views 81 the chief executive. then
they would waste their time and tho
li;tl. money they arc
paid by the people Tor attending the
session ~ the legislature. Governor
Ncff has shown himself a man Of deep
and the people are unshak.
IN in their confidence IN him. but De.
INK human. he b. !noscaiably billed Cor
.hese seasons ~ disagreement with his |
fellow workers
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ny RAY n McCORKLE

0s ~. are not very win ON foot, We
don't care o. say too much SIN W.
want 10 help the unfortunate ~ We are
going 90 AID clara. She h.. ~ this
time. undecided as Ia what she viii de-
in th" future. Dor u Nhilc Il appeared
that IN" would go with the movies. %
but since the majority uf the theatres
have encouraged her with threat tn
hoyc,tt her films. she may abandon all
hope. Then. too she has q desire IL
he an evangelist. We know She would
shine ~ preacher Tor every old
long legged Cuss IN the country would
1u,nd her services and the way she
would extract the mazuma would be- a
fright The boys viii pay Tor enter.
tainmrnt any time and We figure that
clara II able 10 tell Il a. en-"
II she viii cut out the comedy aud
'hurrah stuff' fur about aK months
AMI sink Into oblivion. whore she can
go h.g mirror and plenty II time
20 's'H herself MS others see hor" she
wiz ho willing "a come back TO earth
and I've ns q private citizens And
oven ~ that "" are not cuwlng clara.
she b. IKE lot ~ us-ns l,t a.
harm. and Is finding II difficult task.
With a real producing oil well IN the
Panhandle u appears that the Lorl
didn't overlook Amarillo while VI. wa.
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The Farmers Must Prosper or the Nation
Will Suffer

The new secretary ~ agriculture
Hon. Henry e. Wallace. In q statement
recently issued reviewing the agrcul'
tuuil situation IT the country. shows
tina, he fully understands that upon the
prosperity ~ our farming interests de.
ponds the nations prosperity and. In.
deed the nations life. In the course
~ his discussion. be- said
I'VE must look into the admlnistra.
ton 10! our credit machinery. Those who
control tho finances II the country aud
who have IN their power 10 influence.
'iih'r directly or indirectly. the cxtcn.
sion - credit can exercise n large
amount ~ control over the prices ~
farm products"
This has been pro.omlncntly shown
during the last twelve months. for the
control NJ the finances aud the credit
~ the country enabled the recent nd.
miuistratiun and the Federal Reserve
Board io break farm prices to pov.
or'y basis and In doing No the whole
prosperity 81 the country has been
dubbed almost unto death
We cannot" snld Secretary Wal.
lIc" hop" 20 reach normal conditions
until wc arrive ~ pric. level which
vii h' fair to I'll our people and all our
products. Farm products must come up
IN price and other products 90 down
un'il The normal relation between them
has h"ru restored This talk II bringing
prices whether farm prices or other
prirns. back to the prc.wnr normal n
morally wrong and economically lmpos.
sib'c We Incurred ~ heavy national
debt on the inflated prices II We could
fore, nll our prices back 10 the pro.
waf normal, which We cannot. II would
b" equivalent To doubling thav debt.
We can pny uff our debts much easier
n "" maintain price level more near.
Is the level nj which the debts were In.
CURED OF course the extremely high
prices which prevailed during the war
cannot continue. hut n We should try
90 bring about level. say 20 per cent
above 'hc pre.war normal everybody
would De- better Oft"
We are glad that Secretary Wallace
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NORTHWEST
TEXAS PRESS
PhTIIIINDERS WIN

ChT'udon's styla show staged h.,
week 'y the Pathfinder. club viii ro
down .H community his,nr, ~ one Of
90" meet suc,rssf,i events over staged
To- our r.ty u met with SEQ much rcn.
'pI approval that already aranrr
m'n't or. h'Ing made for ~ repetition
100 'h" bl'-ihus We mly ,Npc,t it ~
70 permanent r'mi annual affair Those
present who m,, attended similar
events In Kansas Clfy Dallas aud Fort
Worth, iic frank o. declare that ,Np,p'
'or On, numh,r 81 models %, luul -
iiir WIS iu every way comparable. g.
w faithful saying and worthy ~ 40
l'roputur- When clarendon not. her
mind % tIsk suDr,ss De- the iur, table
result Clarendon N,Ns
Tho lt'huud,rs club has u, u.Hus,r,t
81 agIln the 'ru'hfuIuoss of a., Gid
Oh statement that Vh,r, there's ID
Nill. th'r'f way lv putting over
'hIs successful siylr SHOW While vr
hif nor ih' rrISllog, 'u h. present we
take sam word frr % That che shov.
NIX rlmui'd nNuDhl, with Kansas
iltN rul .,N.,pi ur mub,r uf
models lul costume offered
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Love Beats Whip

] do not agree with the woman who
says that We should no, spare the rod
In bringing UP our children. I don't be.
lieve that whipping ever gets anywhere
with n child. unless II was allowed 10 do
NJ u pleased ~ long when Il was tiny
that u finally has become ungovern.
able. II has always seemed 10 mo that
whipping is just casa " the biggest
one overcoming the smallest one by
main strength. II arouscs a spirit %
resentment and antagonism IN a child.
and makes II stubborn and ugly. or else
u cows Il and brcala It's spirit. Now
please do not think ! want children 20
run Wild. and grow up without govern.
mcnt. That II a crime committed
against IN child. and viii rcsul, In a
more or less worthless man or woman,
Hut do believe that by taking tho
tiny baby, right from the start. and
making II realize that Il must obey,
not because mother II bigger and strong.
er. but because mother In wiser ana
knows best, and IL willing TO explain
why things should be done. much can
~ accomplished taught my babies,
before they were six weeks old, 10 70
tn sleep alone. without rocking. Cry7 OF
course they did. one or two times. Tenn.
per ] managed the same day. Send
children away from the table n they
misbchave, but do not make them DO
without feed altogether. until the next
meal. That means tearing down Of
hody instead OF "a building up. no not
shut little children In dark closet 10
frlsh'en them. And, mothers dear.
please send the babies to he'd with a
kiss. Remember that little feet have
Travelled many miles. and little bodies
md minds are tired when nlght comes,
u n not always CROSSINGS. hut Just sheer
tlrudnrss that makes them fretfu,.
Haven't you wanted TO cry yourself
som" nights. Just because you were
tired? They need refreshing slccp. n
little son has been naughty the little
bedtime talk viii hcip 10 straighten
things out. Comfor, and love and for.
givcooss should he his last waking
thought, II you want him 20 get the
real rest and rebuilding of mind and
body that he needs to make him strong
and well and happy, Tears on the face
Four, Custer, Co, oklahoma. lin Okla.
NJ u sleeping child are a aad thing for
/ mother to remember. Mother OF
MONA Farmer'Stockman.
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TILL IN ABOIT IT. TOM

Commissioners court held shor, call
session Friday A. which time they look
I'd after some matters pertaining to bet.
ter roads for Armstrong county. We
arc hoping that they will have /, in the
contract with an rad builders TO level
the grades az fast az fills are being
graded up--levcl tho roads as fast ns
they fill In and thus allow tho graded
road 10 harden IN a lcycl condition. In
stead ~ scrapcr ~ dir, thrown here
ana there. making the road fun OF
chuck holes. 80 uneven that car mus,
come 10 almost q stlnds,ili or the tour
ss vii break his windshIclds in cross
ing such rough uneven and rugged
roads on the ozark Trail \ few min.
utcs dragging ~ these fills viii cause
the main road 20 harden On Il Lowell con.
dillon. Why Not NoW'-Claudo News
Wore for YOU Tom. Let the good
work 80 on. for n will win. No county
ever mad" q mistake ~ putting fs
roads in the best possible shape with
'he money available Tor such improve.
mcnts
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EVEN lRkiNs,wNERs KNOW

Another Ark,usawNor LANDED in Tex
col lrw'll this week lud says %, cam,
here 20 stay. even brought his family
and is nuw looking for u home This
vii introduce Mr. Cook and family. and
hy the way Mr. cook IL Il brother Of
m" president ~ the Muntryumn Han.
list college u Las Vegas. y Mex. Mr..
Cook Us from Little Rock. but says this
country looks guUd 10 him Now ~, nd
mirc a man who can appreciate this
country W. heartily agree with him.
and the fact that r' hroush, his fam.
ly u conclusive Stat. Line Tribune.
Yes. the state from which they hail
makes little difference Arkansawycrs
are Just ~ wise ~ Anyone else. and
they know q guod thing when they see
1.-THE Plains Country IL q good thing
No wonder that they are going 90 s,ay
ln Farw,i.
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YES: WAR rs HE'LL

DURING the war between the states
when General sherman was contetn.
plating the awfulness ~ war. IN the
desperation Of his spirit he declared
War n hell In tho years that FOL.
lowed. when the mental muscles a,
Americans had grown ST, and fnbby'
With the recession 81 time intervening
and during which peace reigned. there
was a feeling among the unlnltla,cd
that the ouispoken General had over.
drawn the case.
Then came the terror-siriking war Il
isiiisis, with IT, multiplied horrors
showing the inner workings Of a nation
whose mind had been bent upon ruth.
less destruction for years. There was
The poisonous gas the bayone,lng Of
helpless women and children. the Der.
pctra,ing Of many nameless crimes. all
70 the end u a victory al arms. by tn
invading forces In the light u the
world war methods. the world war ex.
tremes the world war atrocities. the
skirmish through which General sher.
man passed. while severe and appalling
for his time. became pale. colorlcss and
iBsipid Those who felt that General
sherman had spoken IN extreme terms
soon had forced on their minds the fact
that he but indifferently described the
actuallties ~ war.
II may be. that unless world peace
shall be assured and that soon. that the
wars "a follow will be much NOR, terri
be. revolving awful and blood curdling
In their inhumanity. as 90 make the
lurid lights OF the world war look
roseate and resiful--much like a sum.
Incr's carly twilight on a breeze famed
lake Read the following descriptive 81
a deadly liquid susceptible 81 being
IN almos, immeasurahle
quan;iilss and easy 81 transportation.
''ons plane. carrying two tons Of the
liquid ccuid cover In enc trip an area
10 te., wide ~ srVrn miles long and
could deposit enough material 10 kHl
sssr,cnr IN thai arsa, and II thoss on
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-03

he ground we're not protected By gns
masks. the area ~ fatality would be- far
greater
THE sole limit ~ ,br quantity II thi.
liquid that could b" made s fr. amount
u available electric powD. t almost
'vcry nation has practically Tw ana.
tcrials ~ would be- entirely .s.bl,
Tor the country o. mlnumDflr" several
thousand tons day n thy ua.rsslry
plants were built
During me Argonnc offensive tho
entire f.rTi American aTmy oi 1850 900
non occupied an ARA approximately 20
Siluncters long rs 900 k.lum,iors wide.
Il Grm'ny md had i0oo tons II this
MARTIAL and coo planes equipped fur its
distribution. the entire FIRST arm,
would have been annih,at,d in is
hours"
IN view uf Tits uusputkIli, pUs-ibi.
.iy. this hpuid dealing death 10 80 with
which 10 come. 300 contact and su com.
pounded thar u may bc shuvDrod from
aircraft upon enemy positions and com
munilirs Is 'hDro O. wonder that tho
blood 4 the civilized world f,czos with
horror and rDnrvs i,s vow io forever
end strife amung men through tho
hnnncls uf arbitration Compared e..
ihc possibilities 81 vlriur, with o. ever
Increasingly d,adlS 'ugipmcn, Or land
s'a and a.r what are 90, values of
luihbi,s about ways and means al
bringing about pac.'
Tho p'upl, ~ a., world at, growing
weary ~ this ihiur called war. In
practically every instance. II h,s L,,n
. rulers war ana l subjects nrht. This
vas the ease IN tho great world war
Tho Emperor ~ Germany dreamed of
world conquest ~ world domination. AZ
3 mans Of gratifying his lust Tor pow
cr for adulluon and he plunged his own
l,opl' into conflict and drew into tho
vortex q wars maclsirum even the
American continent.
II there could be- some system evolved
through which the warning monarchs
or other contcnding rulors could be-
brought together and allowed a. punch !
zach other fun ~ blyonct holes. sword
ihrusis. ~ uddl, each other with Lul
lets. the situation would d, hr less N /
tragedy but usually these fellows 1
md excuses or reasons Tor STAYING far |
hack from the lines and are always the |
las, O. De injured
Let ~ U.s. every influence 60 max, |
war forever impossible
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-03

has stressed the point that In breaking
down prices we have enormously In.
creased he burden II national indcb,
odncss. We have made 1, necessary, by
deilaiion. Ia practically double the
amount Of farm products aud Of labor
necessary IL my the indebtedness M
compared with the amour, which would
have been required under the prices
prevailing at the time the indebtedness
was Incurred. This is n crime against
civilization. I, enormously increases the
burden which the nation must carry.
and makos II more and more difficult
tn meet the nations obligations and 10
carry interest and taxes, and the finan.
cill payment 81 Indebtedness
We trust that every member II Pres
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INDEN TOTEs LAIR

Not '' h' boosting ur Irtggirs bat
.hluk fur moment thli in m, thing.
most vital Co the p'op.,s welfare ard
general good ut the town. that The o.
i'N ~ me paper that akrs tho head
FIRST Know you 1rr iu "a, right aud
ir'1t al men fair Tho corporations A.
-'rv' 90 d. treated Just ns fair as bon
ii''duals and when too much IN asked
~ them this r1r'r viii d,frud their
oaus" Just is Tar ls u vii the people,
-id" --Childr'ss indc..
Tuting f1ir Is great game. and hurts
no ono Fred openly declares himself
loo ~, foregoing That's one thing ahou,
The Index. % gets into M, open on all
questions
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-03

building Wichita Fails, even II 10,
~ Wichita people have been laboring
under that impression. The oil field
will be u grcat assistance 90 many
bank accounts. and Trcads' q. NJ. has
already decided what We viii buy with
his money! when his well comes In. We
have q Nix hit share IN some company
that holds an acre ~ land IN Carson
county ana We know that the day IL
not lar ~ when We viii be- able a. quit
working and leaf with IN cothcr "oii
mngnntos,' or maggrts as the case
may be-, In th" meantime We viii con
tinuc a. write ,hroads-not from choice
lut ns n ncccssity-but II ~ by no
means pleasure. II our wife was ne,
81 "haidhoilcd" We would do "a lot ~
things that are now cut ~ the question
She lust simply can't understand why
q man likes Ia loaf. She Is mem.
Ter Of the 'lIighbrow Purity club" and
that In whore all trouble IL Matched. Let
a dozen Old "hcns" meet for an hour
and there viii De- the dickens 10 nay.
Already q club has sent a committee
io mo asking that I refrain from sun.
dHv fishing. I promised. hut was wise
enough a. have my fingers crossed.
Really II the women keep on--that
h II they are all Ike my hoss-the
mon are going a. find II necessary 10
organize q Ku klux Khan In order 20
protect themselves
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makes a special cffor, 10 be- more pleas.
ant aud accommodating and gracious
abou, q stamp sale than at any other
time. lie has attracted thousands Of
permanent customers IN that way. "A
new customer IN worth many dollars
year he observes. whether the thing
that fIrs, brought him In IN postage
stamps. cigars NJ whatnot. Su hav.
INK cniicrd him in why should I do
anything 10 make him sorry he Gamer"
Fired Kelly In The Nations business
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One Way to Attract Customers

In small New England town met
a druggis, who makes speciality IL
selling postage stamps he says that
retailing two-cont stamps Tor two cents
each II IN" most profitable line In his
store. These sales would bo extremely
uuprufitahl". II he hnndl,L stamps
grouchily ur grudgingly saying Toy his
manner "Whatta YOU mean by bother
ms IN" 10 sell you postage stamps?"
But he has signs In his window tell
INK that he has plenty II stamps. and
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-03

tn" iv"ufy"iEhfh annual session ul
me l'ild lAnh'r Association "I
%" h'id a' Tho lrw'y Hotel Miami. FI,
mo- Arfl 10 inI lD ~. principal ud
dresses wi.I De- by 'prl Batr man.
s'f - Development s,.t.u, Bureau ot
- Louis Chamber ,f ,Dmm.ru, " a.
''f''l'' Forester ~ Washington. T. g.
ana v vs. Lane president ~ the AT
nnii' national iant ~ Jacksonville.
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MAKE THEM WEEKLY.

~ long AZ cleanliness II next 10 God
Illness wc would suggest that We have
a cleanup day ofton,r than once "a year
1s or town is looE.ug much batter
sinr" cleanup week Miami Chief
Weekly clean Ip DAYS would BE- mono
to- close together and u might D, thu,
i semi weekly would loo .1n, instances
o. b''''I 3n'il We g,l used o. the pro.
gram
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-04-03

Il is sugg's tcd that Amarillo has now
q possibility q landing one u the great
rehabilitation hospitals 20 be- establish
I'd over the country tor the world war
veterans We should surely br able o.
make as good Il showing Tor one q th,sr
as Fort lSavenw0rth which place has
even a. this time q federal pcr.ten,iary
and other governmental institutions