The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1921-10-26
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SYMPTOMS ARE NOT CAUSES.

We knew unfortunate who invalid or years.
lle paoased ~ kinds Il qaek doctors who looked his tongue
umed bis chest and performed various other mystic rites
him. and be took their different kinds o dope but instead o
growing better he grew Finally however he happened
~ doctor who knew Having discovered the ~ The
mans trouble The good ply eian very promptly took the proper
steps relieve him and Il happened that a simple
handle. The trouble with tic quacks that al oi them
guessed concerning the cause Correct diagnosis must be
The first step ~ successful treatment
The world Of business and industry IS sc-somc fear. unto
dcaian al kinds OF remedies being prescribed by all kinds
and securities farm products and practically al other commodities
falling M n trade slowing down and in some cases shutting down
Of factories unemployment and loss 81 profits laymen well as
easily the symptoms but few Try make
f diagnosis IN order to discern the causes and consequently
lot Of the remedies freely prescribed only do good bu
actually rctad the recovery o the patient failure 10 alpe
hend fundamental facts IN the present economic situation causes
confused thinking and renders the solution oi the problem more
difficult
toms the Illinois Federation OF Labor It's convention
adopted resolution declaring that unemployment today is largely
"mismauagcmen duplication and deliberate
rctardaon the development natural resources Now
there has been much msmanagcmcn and
sary duplication and such there always will be until those who
have had any experience in MANAGEMENT are placed in charge
the whole works when may reasonably expect perfection
in management but certainly going the climax OF absury
against those who profit only by the development
o More bunc could scarcely have been compressed
than is contained in the resolution OF the Iii
nos federation but no doD INC resolution was supported py
argument which sounded pasuic TO the ushnkng The dag
OF the trouble here given is strictly OF kind with that
which alleges that unemployment IS due to gigantic conspiracy on
part Of capital ia crush the workers and Likewise is equally
that the whole difficulty is due to the labor trust
Doctors who really know something about economic ills have
had trouble in discovering the OF conditions
the diagnosis really simple you I'D Happened TO land
Francisco certain morning twelve years ago.
have diagnosed immediately as violent case OF e and earth
quake And il you had had good wouldn't have told the
San Francisco folks to start to ussag and fighting among them
selves each blaming the other Tor all the trouble but you would
advised them work at rebuilding what had been de-
stroyed holding the hope them that they would be able
10 repair the raages and rgan their losses but assuring them
that il would require years OF effort
IS It is estimated that the direct Of the world
$1S6000OO000 while the ndicctNco including loss OF shipping
damaged property loss production etc. brought the total bill
up 70 S355237oSl5 Measured in dollars this staggering
was aggregate value of the wealth wiped out OF existence by
the flames OF all the vast quantity OF goods de-
sroyd paid for in CASH necessary to mortgage
the future leaving debts piled momanigh Our national
debt from little billion to nearly Is billions that OF
France from and onehalf billions than 80 billions
Great Brtain about and onethrd billions 40
billions and all of this debt must eventually be paid from funds
derived from taxation While the going it
to raise money operating the credit machinery and hence
didn't realize how much being spent The business world
generally didn't begin feel the full effects Of the losses caused
the inevitable happened the world awakened the fact that it
was impoverished and the bubble Of apparent prosperity burst
bringing all the economic ills from which suffer
inc All the legislation possible Of by the wisest law
makers could have prevented the OF large part OF
he worlds wealth from having its logical effect By slow
and sometimes painful processes patient toll and other
way the world regain what lost We might as well make
IN orr minds to quit fng with other and conditions
as they actually exist recognizing the real Of them and ap
Ptr and meeng ali the incidental hardslp without incing
long hard pull America and every other country but
by being sensible energetic and with all classes
working harmony shall be- able negotiate the HILL
be idle rumor-we mean the prevalent impres
sion that the taxpayers very toucy about spending their
money these irving tenth OF the voters
Chckasha took the trouble the polls to cast their ballots
special election Tuesday The questions submitted involved
he issuance bonds the of $4,000 Tor municipal
and judging by the number OF ballots cast the over
vhemng majority Of the voters absolutely Indifferent IN re-
gard The average woman Will probably
say forgot about it, but this explanation is only confession Of
lack Of interest We believe the election went in the way that WIN
best of Chickasa but the small number OF
votes poled speak well for the quality of citizenship
and civic spirit We expect have the best of muni
cpa the majority OF indifferent it.
MANY haven't conscience about messing up
radiators-Norfolk Ledger Dispatch. l.