Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-04-08
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YOU asked by American Humane Association
April III as Humane Week for greater kindness animals
It's that few people will be enough oppose.
Go back childhood and you recall certain pet dog
that as loyal friend had What child did
ship the intelligent old horse grandpas bam9 Who did have
difficulty keeping back the when mother read aloud the
of Beautiful Joe and Black Beauty?
animals Children nncvey afectionate and kind dumb
bues hat normal attitude toward them AS older,
dogs and and the of the field and the fowls of the
We owe a mighty debt to dumb animals
Millions Of mothers and children have been protected by
faithful watch dogs.
We cali this age electricity yet much of our
civilization rests on donestcated anmaaost as much SO as
when they helping emerge
Ing the work We still have 200O0000 horses oing for
America and greater number OF cows furnishing with meat milk
We couldn't get along without them Giving them square
deal matter of common decencyo granting what thew deserve
1t fine thing that going observe Humane Week
Let's keep after April let's recognize the Importance
aomestated animals in American life and realizing that thew are
helpless before the mercess hand them all unnecessary
ERCANs talk so much so much about how the Allies are going
make Germany pay that they forget the little problem how
We get back what the Allies That debt
Last year shipped England 600 more in goods
than she shipped In l9 l9 the surplus $1,000 $685. 00n
our favor, as the bankers love put it -
But it in favor?
The only England and other pay what
they is by selling than sell them There enough
gold in the world that debt And gold of itself would
Either import more than we export or else the debt owed
doesn't appeal those who that an excess of imports over
exports would slow down industry.
8 Uncle Sam storekeeper foreign trade IS between tbt
deE1 and the deep blue sea, apparently.
DISPATCHES from China tell of force cutting off Of the
queues OF Chinese of sanitation in the fight against
bPhus5e~hichis propagaed through the bites of lice
But orthodox Chinese believes that if he dies without his;
qaeue his soul will be lost AS between living China
Of eternal pdion dying now of phus good Christians can
sec that there much be said for the Chnaman who prefers
death and salvation
There another argument against the stamping out Of
o mil Years Al
American acient travelling the Of the Fowery Kingdom
found which bubonc plague was raging He called on
the mandarin who governed the place and explained the
Of the spread OF this dseaehrough the bites of Aeas mfeing
- he mandarin had heard Of this but he nei-
gent man. and keniy Interested Yes said he after all his
questions had been answered Il that what you say
agrees with the facts"
Give men authority and will stamp out this
deadu plague, said the American.
The mandarin suddenly lost Why should go
all that trouble and expene? he inquired There many
peope!" -
And there people in China They press against
subsistence always There of land China which
could be reclaimed and made to grow food but the bhate would
till them almost before they could be reclaimed
What China needs lower bhrate. Until she has
thing will always kill off the population until live off the
try fnot yPhus Of plague then starvation. -..
LIoW OLD IS JAZZ? somebody asks
Way back there about the 322 B. c, the first
plant against iazz was heard
The complainant Aristotle the Greek philosopher After
ANNOUNCING certain bad of tragedy whose Tar
too violent he concluded with this reproach:
E They like bad flute who whnl themselves around
asf they would initiate the motion of the discus.
aver. Hand Astode hng flute player saxophone and you
have up-o-dae azzpyer whose contortion afford delight
some while giving many others pain
49, There thing under the says Ecclesastes in Holy
Writ lis Tiers anything whereof be said See this new?
Aatoeo cry against ,rlmg autepayers of 322 B. c.
echoed in t92 BY DR. Henry Van Dyke, scoring Jazz the
rpent Of tnbecles.
II An honest heart and bottle of hooteh concealed
death aragged vest
A5sa matter Of srsspee the first thing ought do with