The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1921-12-23
rur sTAR OF BETHLEHEM APPROACHES rrs ZENITH

c;m. cheer is dispensed by Republican Publicity An
sociation through president Hon. Jonathan D0u'n' 49,
following article: "a .h.n war, ouotl
- thon three centuries ago. Mclaughlin, in his History
f Tho American Nation speaking Of the period mmeda'ey M
- b War of 1872 says; When the war was over America
rned her attention tasks Of progress ana Oh peace
Acan historians of the present day find many parallels III
be neriod l9l4192O and 18058l6 WILSON, IKE Jener'o"
aov and practiced autocracy Wilson like Jefferson was
ta with situation where American ship might refuse "
m searched and in consequence be blown out OF the wafer
were made in 1906 bring England to terms by some means
If war and Monroe and Pnkney negotiated treaty III
refused TO accept as satisfactory He ought either TO
cceped il or to have prepared seriously for war lie du '
r situation confronted Wilson with respect to Germany anu
no followed Jeersons example Wilson like Madison ,at es
tmdly and reluctantly yielded and thus there ie upon m
ders the unwelcome l-fitng task of leading war IN low
James Monroe was chosen President by an overwhelming w
r later he was reelected with only one electoral vote
[ Tho obt wears under Monroes administration wre commonly
called he of good feeling - A.,
The EZRA of good feeling from 1910 to 1919 was ha'o
era Of GOOD feeling from 1929 under Harding bids fa 10 De-
~ international The conference Washington is achieving re-
~ licking toward peace beyond the dreams OF the president
who initiated it and Of the able and farseng American Delegates
who were appointed and have been given the widest
participate in it. truly predicted that the conference
center on Pacific problems and their solution II there is any out
side of war; be found in the proposed Fourfo"er m
basis of which understanding while the basis of the eakue cove
Certainly be said that refexes OF the getoge'nel
attitude Of the delegates to the Washington Conference are already
spayng themselves other portions Of the globe Inc Ago
herman treaty which gives promise OF eliminating IN tne m
State case in point If the English and the Irish are able
tamonze their difficulties will longer be good ground FOL
the bitter feeling exhibited toward England by Americans OF s
descent The being by Chile Peru end by peace
full means the 3sear old saemae known as the Iacna Area dis
rute is another example The of Che recent note propose
that tho long DELAYED pebce territory be expedited
TO do away with necessity for maintenance OF excessive military
establishments.
Turning to economic questions will be found that amos
everywhere there change for the BETTER marked some
tries slower Others but generally percepbe The Washington
Conference is creatnf worldwide of confidence The nations
of the earth are encouraged by the belief that the vast hereto
fore devoted upkep of nonproducve armament and men
are in goody portion least be turned to productive accoun
for the benefit of humanity This glorious Not since the
birth whose Nativity celebrate December 10Th could th
world have such fervor and faith Peace
Earth Good Will Toward Menu