The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-02-16
SUNDAY NIGHT MUSINGS
By C. T. RAWALT


THOSE who will take the trouble read Roger Bab-
sons article first will idea of how
Big Business manages be kept posted all things like
the farmers and laborers getting away them This
man Babson is sort of financial doctor who
keeps his clients posted whenever anything ap
pears in the horizon. lookout ooters
He is versatile and surely his money. Just
now he in cooperation great and advises
his clients accordingly Considering that President Hard
has strongly cooperate where
they could do Mr. Babson evidently felt like hostng
the danger signal nstanter
IN the Montezuma Journal note that the farmers
are kicking for bounty jack rabbits they
now receive on coyotes They claim their being
destroyed by the rabbits Wonder if it occurred
those backs that the the best jack
nator there was? So long jacks plentiful the
coyote is friend to be fostered During long life we
have observed the ambition of the people off
something, realizing that the total determination
of things that appear be pests desirable
Ninety out of hundred people kill every snake they
see if they As rodent destroyer good bull snake
is worth twenty cats and dogs God balanced every
thing in the creation and has not improved much
the plan Incidentally if bull snake happened to run
nest of jack rabbits he would destroy
nest Of young jacks would fit good bull snake like
ice does the boy Better do little
ture studying down there and repeal few bounties
stead of offering new ones.
WHEN the snow melts on the Russian steppes, thou
dren will be- The wanderns sway @ from
starvation have dropped by the road in thousands War
They are left their act Too drastic govern
hunger that spares one.-Walter Brisbane
FOR the presumably best editorial writer in the
United States, Walter Brisbane makes mighty bad
blunders. His declaration that regular longer
kills women and children rather ridiculous when
we think of what done in the last and contem
plate what is preparing for the Gas warfare and
arpanes mean the destruction of non-combatant life
before practiced among And the
much criticized Russian gov experiment would
not have Jared anywhere nearly badly if and
blessed allies had not turned like wolves Russian
ally he dethroned the Car This country
particularly blamabe because promulgated the |
lsef-evident lie that entered the make the
world safe for democracy. And, this moment Hoover
cabinet official is striving with all his might to dis
the relief of famine conditions in Russia the
hope that their sefdetermned government may be
thrown.
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IF the American people not hysterical idiots as
class they would not be advocating the destruction of
the movies because few pmps and harlots being
killed in that profession. When and of any
class of society indulge in debaucheries such
idle rich always practice fatalities going
suit Hollywood is not whit worse than any other
city The papers filled with stories of similar
but the movie folks prominent and we'll Their
sins are very tasty items for debauched and con-
emptible daily press For days the Taylor
has occupied first place in the daes of class
and confined to ts facts sentence would tell all the
news about it. Mr.. Taylor shot by person
known Why, is all speculation, who mystery If he
ditch digger the would get twenty lines
than issue hundred better girls than Virgin
ia Rappe seduced and murdered monthly in other
cities and frequently the guilty tried
for the crime But Arbucke and Taylor give oppor
tunity for flushing district attorneys make large
noise And newspapers of sort make capital of
crime that is among we'll known people That accounts
for the whole business.
IF a lot of great public to give more time
to emulating Abe Lincoln and to delivering high
sounding praises of the his birthday country
would be better off and Mr.. Lincoln fttingy eulo
gized Mr. Lincolns fame is undying 1t does take
the mouthngs of blatant hypocres properly observe
the date when good God gave him mankind, to mis-
treat and cruelty
THOSE Denver ministers who going to try dances
for promoting church attendance stirring up lot of
excitement 1t may work to draw out the crowds but
whether it will promote christianity doubtful Does it
not indicate something wrong with the churches them
selves, when they must to such lengths to in
duce interest? Commercialized religion bowling
success Perhaps the church will day to its
old teachings quit trying to make folks good by legisla
ton, quit making the church cloak crooks and quit
running them money making business When the
churches themselves of those bring
upon it, we imagine respect for it will find lodg-
men in the minds of the people worldly man today
nspects the members of the says to himself
that he wants of that association He
where it differs from other club society," organiza
tion except in profession of purpose regarding
profession he has robust doubts engendered by