Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-03-07
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WILLIE DALTON the Chicago I7yeaod boy who walked of
bank , $4,000 worth of Liberty bonds has brought
doubt into some minds They question boys young be
trusted They say isn't fa TO youths by the free display Of
And some 20 SO f as 10 suggest that banks employ only
There might be some grain OF the suggestion
were not larger percentage Of nbezencnts the
product Of minds older than Willie Dalon's
ce-predent Of the bank where Dalton worked
Our faith in young men has not been shaken
Honesty of age says John P. Oleson, an
other Chicago banker adding have found that OF 80
just apt to prove faithless as OF II.
There this difference probably between the honesty Of youth
and the honest because honesty inherent the
the old honest because he has learned know
honesty right because he has found that honesty the
best policy + = =
IT TRUE judging from police records that majority of robbery
crimes pocketpcng burglary hodups being committed by
young men, that TO youth comes the great
temptation and youth is less endowed with capacity resist
impulse
Youth abors under handicap the effort be honest
We older folk may well remember that when Little Boy
makes way with the of cookie jar Willie Dalton
walks bundle of bonds eve put jar out of Lit
tie Boys reach until he has learned oceys law of private
ship; and refrain from leaving bonds lying
boys stumble them)
Buteus because boy stoao-as 4 ,,usaDd-~zlc
boyhood from the valuable school of experience Until they
gone through that school they will know that
Honesty is the best POLICY
TWO Texas Congressman posted BETS $1,000 each the issue being
Not being speaking longer they adore each
sharply the notes that passed be HEM Inc vaciy
being Duelng thus by mail they much So
faction and entertaining the public states
men who fought their dues at SO PAGES.
Besides, gets hurt
In former days dueng sport of American statesmen
until the mortality rate became high that felt
The famous of all duels between statesmen was that en-
gagged by Henry Clay and John Randolph United States
dent John Quincy Adams whose election had made possible
by the withdrawal of Clay from the presidential Trace
Randolph denounced the appointment of Clay the offspring
of bargain and hurled deadly cpcs as statesmen
knew we'll how to do in those times
Clay challenged Randolph and resulting duel Claw fred
ended " ~
Before he became president Andrew Jackson killed man in
the duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton familiar to
Xery shooboy homas H. Benton United senator from
Missouri shot political adversary at 80 PAGES
The two Texans to be congratulated devsng safe sane
and sure method of settling political grievances
AMONG SIGNS of spring are petitions asking the 9th Congress
to remove the tax soda and ice cream cones
And TRUTH hard up as Uncle Sam NAV he for r r., nav
ms debts ne should be- able along penny taxes levied
on the righteous hrss of his citizens and the CONNECTIONS Of his
Increased production costs have made the price Of sodas and
ice cream high enough without the added federal tax
o me only excuse tor such tax that easy collect Ger
are Injuries and that therefore they should be taxed
somewhat ss uder w@@ s T os9ess big
rem at ice cream stands to help the bills of the war
of hanging the first two ~
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Doe our hesltancy in coming peace with Germany
make Harding another president?
Now shall the White House is to be IN tb s -.
the Senate in the White House. S' u
Bureau of Fisheries says billion pounds of fish were caught
last including of poor fish on the dcate
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of Korea. a x4 m mi yess satsg gg ma sE4eg
Maybe BergdolI will back when Bill Hobenzoen voIn
tary appears in London for trial!