Paragould soliphone. (Paragould, Ark.) 1918-1950, 1922-09-25

safely left the higher grades. and his positive
faults and mistakes The poised history student o.
college rank
LONG LIFE IN KANSAS
Statistics show that the life expectancy in New
England New York, New Jersey. Indiana Michigan
the District Columbia has increased in 4 years
from so 90 years to 1888 years for men. and from
SO So years $3.50 years for women THAT rate OF
increase should bring the average life expectancy UT
TO a full 20 years by 1866.
In the meantime. however one state appears to be
considerably ahead of the game Kansas has brought
its life expectancy up to 1913 years for men and
6O.S9 years for women This is nearly six years more
than the average for in the other regions men
toned, and four years more for women
Is Kansas heathfu place to live in than
the mentioned? Or do its Inhabitants
use more judgment their living? Or do these fig
ures offer the prohibtionist argument hitherto
not emphasized?
The county is in no condition. financially, to bea
burden the soldier bill. declared Presi
dent Harding. Neither were the youths OF America
in any condition. financially otherwise, to breal
their homes give up their jobs shoulder guns ane
go after the Germans in defense of the very seat
President Harding is occupying. But they did it
just the
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1t is our pleasure make special mention of
letter, appearing in this issue over the signature
wv. r. McKevey. We hoping that every either
Of Greene county may what Mr.. McKevey has t.
give the thoughts advanced some very careful
conscientious consideration. That magic spirit of har
mony. spirit that so much among progressiv
people is happily expressed 1t is something man,
OF are derelict in promoting; much inclined Z
leanngs in the direction OF discor
or discussions. No people may stand as they should
unless they stand together. Let suggest tina
you take the time to read Mr. Mckelveys letter ant
do little of real human-like thinking.
With the spirit of better stock raising aread.
existing with considerable force in Greene county
the idea should flourish till this particula
SacfiO w 1pad a A
gained a good reputation through the event Of tn
State Fair last fall with prospects of much create
display during the coming event. 1t is said tina
Greene county, doubtless will go far in the lead il
the showing of pure bred Poland Chinas when fit.
prize specimens will be shipped to the state Fair
Last year only twenty head We're shown. Amons
the number this year will be prize monster weigh
ing 1900 pounds, owned by Ed Treece.
The Lone Star Highway convention be con
Quoted Dermott. Ark. October 2-3. il going t
afford every community opportunity to show hos
seriously interested those communities may be IL
procuring of that great artery from Ch1cag
to the Gulf of Mexico. Surely, Paragould and Green
county will be literally represented there. The sub
ject of procuring federal aid viii beg disposed of
that gathering. {.I
The Republican tariff bill has passed So ha
the opportunity every in the country for get
ting a square deal in the buying of merchandis
needs, under its terms of operation. If you escap
measure will grab you You're just out of luck, that
all
The individual who hasn't the courage of hi
conviction stand up for his community in face 0
unpleasantness compares very favorably with tn
duck who would skin the hide off his back crawlin
under the bed when his home is attacked
A young in New York paid 800 for
course in beauty culture. All she got diploma
No lessons forthcoming Now she is suing l.
get her money back. Another instance in which beaut
proved to be deeper than the skin.
Arthur Brisbane says: THE bonus ought b
paid it has been The nation that could affor
ten thousand millions foreign countries. and fort
thousand millions for home profiteerng and incom
potency, could well afford justice to the soldiers
There is Il good deal Of discussion as to whetbe
women will hide their their ears or thei
any discussion whether will hide thei
eyes.
Now that Paul Poiret has annoupcsd the door
of the short skirt that garment may be said b
practically upon its last legs.
If both parties getting all the satisfactio
out OF recent elections they say they are yer
certainly headed for an of good feeling.
There may he a shortage. but just tho sam
the going TO wear long trains